Cashbox Top Albums

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	TAPESTRY	1	1	1	15
Carole King (Ode SP-77009)
2	STICKY FINGERS	4	5	5	12
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 59100)
3	JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR	2	3	2	37
Original Broadway Soundtrack (Decca DXSA 7206)
4	THE CARPENTERS	3	2	4	8
Carpenters (A&M SP-3502)
5	RAM	5	4	3	8
Paul & Linda McCartney (Apple SMAS-3375)
6	MUD SLIDE SLIM AND THE BLUE HORIZON	6	6	6	12
James Taylor (WB BS 2561)
7	AQUALUNG	7	9	7	11
Jethro Tull (Reprise MS 2035)
8	LIVE AT FILLMORE WEST	8	7	8	8
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 7205)
9	4 WAY STREET	9	8	9	14
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic SD 2-902)
10	SONGS FOR BEGINNERS	12	13	19	6
Graham Nash (Atlantic SD 7204)
11	EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY	13	14	20	6
Rod Stewart (Mercury SRM-1-609)
12	WHAT'S GOING ON	14	17	25	5
Marvin Gaye (Tamla TS-310)
13	TARKUS	17	20	53	4
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Cotillion SD 9900)
14	11-17-70	11	12	16	10
Elton John (UNI 93105)
15	BURT BACHARACH	16	16	29	6
Burt Bacharach (A&M SP-3501)
16	STEPHEN STILLS 2	55	--	--	2
Stephen Stills (Atlantic SD 7206)
17	B, S & T 4	34	48	--	3
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia KC 30590)
18	CHASE	19	19	34	11
Chase (Epic E 30472)
19	BLUE	23	24	58	4
Joni Mitchell (Reprise SM 2038)
20	CARLY SIMON	21	22	24	14
Carly Simon (Elektra EKS-74082)
21	POEMS, PRAYERS & PROMISES	22	23	30	10
John Denver (RCA LSP-4499)
22	SURVIVAL	10	10	12	13
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SW-764)
23	LOVE LETTERS FROM ELVIS	24	27	36	6
Elvis Presley (RCA LSP 4530)
24	TEA FOR THE TILLERMAN	25	28	14	25
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4280)
25	GOLDEN BISCUITS	18	15	13	23
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50098)
26	HOMEMADE	30	39	47	4
Osmonds (MGM SE 4770)
27	LEON RUSSELL AND THE SHELTER PEOPLE	20	21	23	9
Leon Russell (Shelter SW-8903)
28	UP TO DATE	15	11	10	17
Partridge Family (Bell 6059)
29	THE BEST OF THE GUESS WHO	28	29	17	16
Guess Who (RCA LSPX-1004)
30	SKY'S THE LIMIT	26	25	18	11
Temptations (Gordy GS 957)
31	HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS	35	42	50	8
Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds (Dunhill DSX 50103)
32	INDIAN RESERVATION	36	46	64	5
Raiders (Columbia C 30768)
33	RECORDED LIVE	34	36	40	6
Hot Tuna (RCA LSP 4550)
34	PARANOID	40	40	27	24
Black Sabbath (WB WS 1887)
35	L.A. WOMAN	31	26	15	12
Doors (Elektra EKS-75011)
36	TOM JONES SINGS SHE'S A LADY	27	18	11	11
Tom Jones (Parrot XPAS 71046)
37	NATURALLY	33	32	22	32
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50088)
38	PEARL	32	31	21	26
Janis Joplin (Columbia KC 30322)
39	SUMMER SIDE OF LIFE	29	30	37	8
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise MS 2037)
40	MAYBE TOMORROW	39	33	26	13
Jackson 5 (Motown MS-735)
41	CURTIS/LIVE!	42	35	28	9
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CRS 8008)
42	SWEET BABY JAMES	43	45	48	73
James Taylor (WB BS 1843)
43	VOLCANIC ACTION OF MY SOUL	44	44	46	8
Ray Charles (ABC ABCX 726)
44	ONE WORLD	57	--	--	2
Rare Earth (Rare Earth RS 520)
45	EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER	46	41	31	25
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Cotillion SD 9040)
46	CHICAGO III	47	51	39	26
Chicago (Columbia C2 30110)
47	LOVE IT TO DEATH	49	50	56	18
Alice Cooper (WB WS 1883)
48	IF I WERE YOUR WOMAN	53	59	70	5
Gladys Knight & The Pips (Soul SS 731)
49	WHEN YOU'RE HOT, YOU'RE HOT	50	53	57	9
Jerry Reed (RCA LSP 4506)
50	CLOSE TO YOU	51	43	32	44
Carpenters (A&M SP-4271)
51	THIRDS	38	38	38	15
James Gang (ABC ABCX 741)
52	LOVE STORY	41	34	35	29
Original Film Soundtrack (Paramount PAS-6002)
53	ABRAXAS	45	37	41	43
Santana (Columbia KC 30130)
54	MANDRILL	48	49	49	14
Mandrill (Polydor 24-4050)
55	OSIBISA	70	82	--	3
Osibisa (Decca DL 75285)
56	HANGING IN THERE	54	52	33	15
Hudson & Landry (Dore LP 324)
57	BROKEN BARRICADES	56	56	42	12
Procol Harum (A&M SP-4294)
58	PUT YOUR HAND IN THE HAND	52	47	44	9
Ocean (Kama Sutra KSBS 2033)
59	V	61	60	60	8
Lee Michaels (A&M SP-4302)
60	GOLD (THEIR GREATEST HITS)	63	57	61	23
Steppenwolf (ABC/Dunhill DSX-50099)
61	GREATEST HITS	64	65	65	38
Sly & The Family Stone (Epic KE 30325)
62	THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY ALBUM	62	62	55	40
Partridge Family (Bell 6050)
63	LOVE STORY	60	55	51	23
Andy Williams (Columbia KC 30497)
64	THE DONNY OSMOND ALBUM	75	87	--	3
Donny Osmond (MGM SE-4782)
65	SINFONIAS	67	72	79	5
Waldo De Los Rios (United Artists UAS 6802)
66	TUMBLEWEED CONNECTION	71	68	74	28
Elton John (UNI 73096)
67	ALARM CLOCK	65	58	43	24
Richie Havens (Stormy Forest SFS 6005)
68	I WON'T MENTION IT AGAIN	66	70	73	5
Ray Price (Columbia C 30510)
69	THIS IS A RECORDING	58	54	45	18
Lily Tomlin (Polydor 24-4055)
70	WHAT YOU HEAR IS WHAT YOU GET	88	--	--	2
Ike & Tina Turner (United Artists UAS 9953)
71	MAN IN BLACK	72	80	--	3
Johnny Cash (Columbia KC 30550)
72	WRITER	79	81	86	8
Carole King (Ode SP 77006)
73	CONTACT	77	83	--	3
Freda Payne (Invictus SMAS 7307)
74	CHAPTER 2	80	84	88	39
Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 1569)
75	WOODSTOCK TWO	59	61	52	16
Various Artists (Cotillion SD 2-400)
76	PEACEFUL WORLD	68	71	76	8
Rascals (Columbia G 30462)
77	MARY	73	79	83	18
Mary Travers (WB WS 1907)
78	TOUCH	81	85	97	4
Supremes (Motown MS 737)
79	LOVE'S LINES, ANGLES & RHYMES	69	63	54	20
Fifth Dimension (Bell 6060)
80	LIVE JOHNNY WINTER AND	74	69	67	18
Johnny Winter And (Columbia C 30475)
81	WHERE I'M COMING FROM	83	89	--	5
Stevie Wonder (Tamla TS 308)
82	FRIENDS AND LOVE	84	88	94	5
Chuck Mangione (Mercury SRM-2-800)
83	LAYLA AND OTHER ASSORTED LOVE SONGS	87	90	87	35
Derek & The Dominos (Atco SD 2-704)
84	TARKIO	76	66	62	19
Brewer & Shipley (Kama Sutra KSBS 2024)
85	MANNA	89	75	77	19
Bread (Elektra EKS-74086)
86	THE CRY OF LOVE	86	67	63	21
Jimi Hendrix (Reprise SMAS-93467)
87	LIVE ALBUM	91	91	93	35
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SWBB 633)
88	MESSAGE TO THE PEOPLE	82	73	75	15
Buddy Miles (Mercury SR 61334)
89	THE SILVER TONGUED DEVIL AND I	--	--	--	1
Kris Kristofferson (Monument Z 30679)
90	ROCK ON	92	95	96	10
Humble Pie (A&M SP-4301)
91	BLOODROCK 3	90	76	66	15
Bloodrock (Capitol ST 765)
92	BYRDMANIAX	98	--	--	2
Byrds (Columbia KC 30640)
93	JUST AS I AM	99	--	--	2
Bill Withers (Sussex SXBS 7006)
94	DEATH WALKS BEHIND YOU	--	--	--	1
Atomic Rooster (Elektra EKS 74094)
95	SECOND MOVEMENT	94	93	95	5
Eddie Harris & Les McCann (Atlantic SD 1583)
96	I THINK OF YOU	95	99	--	3
Perry Como (RCA LSP 4539)
97	WOODSTOCK	93	100	98	62
Original Film Soundtrack (Cotillion SD 3-500)
98	DONNY HATHAWAY	96	96	81	9
Donny Hathaway (Atco SD 33-360)
99	LATER THAT SAME YEAR	100	97	85	11
Matthews' Southern Comfort (Decca DL 75264)
100	CURTIS	--	86	61	37
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CRS 8005)

designates a album that was up more than 10 spots this week
designates a album that was down more than 10 spots this week

designates a album that entered the chart this week

Albums which dropped out of the Top 100 this week:

   • "The Point" by Nilsson (# 78)
   • "Glen Campbell's Greatest Hits" by Glen Campbell (# 85)
   • "One Bad Apple" by Osmonds (# 97)