Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending July 31, 1971
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TAPESTRY | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | |
| Carole King (Ode SP-77009) | ||||||
| 2 | STICKY FINGERS | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | |
| Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 59100) | ||||||
| 3 | JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR | 3 | 2 | 3 | 38 | |
| Original Broadway Soundtrack (Decca DXSA 7206) | ||||||
| 4 | MUD SLIDE SLIM AND THE BLUE HORIZON | 6 | 6 | 6 | 13 | |
| James Taylor (WB BS 2561) | ||||||
| 5 | RAM | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | |
| Paul & Linda McCartney (Apple SMAS-3375) | ||||||
| 6 | THE CARPENTERS | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | |
| Carpenters (A&M SP-3502) | ||||||
| 7 | AQUALUNG | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | |
| Jethro Tull (Reprise MS 2035) | ||||||
| 8 | EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY | 11 | 13 | 14 | 7 | |
| Rod Stewart (Mercury SRM-1-609) | ||||||
| 9 | WHAT'S GOING ON | 12 | 14 | 17 | 6 | |
| Marvin Gaye (Tamla TS-310) | ||||||
| 10 | SONGS FOR BEGINNERS | 10 | 12 | 13 | 7 | |
| Graham Nash (Atlantic SD 7204) | ||||||
| 11 | TARKUS | 13 | 17 | 20 | 5 | |
| Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Cotillion SD 9900) | ||||||
| 12 | STEPHEN STILLS 2 | 16 | 55 | -- | 3 | |
| Stephen Stills (Atlantic SD 7206) | ||||||
| 13 | LIVE AT FILLMORE WEST | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | |
| Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 7205) | ||||||
| 14 | B, S & T 4 | 17 | 34 | 48 | 4 | |
| Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia KC 30590) | ||||||
| 15 | BLUE | 19 | 23 | 24 | 5 | |
| Joni Mitchell (Reprise SM 2038) | ||||||
| 16 | 4 WAY STREET | 9 | 9 | 8 | 15 | |
| Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic SD 2-902) | ||||||
| 17 | BURT BACHARACH | 15 | 16 | 16 | 7 | |
| Burt Bacharach (A&M SP-3501) | ||||||
| 18 | 11-17-70 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 11 | |
| Elton John (UNI 93105) | ||||||
| 19 | POEMS, PRAYERS & PROMISES | 21 | 22 | 23 | 11 | |
| John Denver (RCA LSP-4499) | ||||||
| 20 | CARLY SIMON | 20 | 21 | 22 | 15 | |
| Carly Simon (Elektra EKS-74082) | ||||||
| 21 | CHASE | 18 | 19 | 19 | 12 | |
| Chase (Epic E 30472) | ||||||
| 22 | TEA FOR THE TILLERMAN | 24 | 25 | 28 | 26 | |
| Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4280) | ||||||
| 23 | SURVIVAL | 22 | 10 | 10 | 14 | |
| Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SW-764) | ||||||
| 24 | LEON RUSSELL AND THE SHELTER PEOPLE | 27 | 20 | 21 | 10 | |
| Leon Russell (Shelter SW-8903) | ||||||
| 25 | L.A. WOMAN | 35 | 31 | 26 | 13 | |
| Doors (Elektra EKS-75011) | ||||||
| 26 | HOMEMADE | 26 | 30 | 39 | 5 | |
| Osmonds (MGM SE 4770) | ||||||
| 27 | UP TO DATE | 28 | 15 | 11 | 18 | |
| Partridge Family (Bell 6059) | ||||||
| 28 | GOLDEN BISCUITS | 25 | 18 | 15 | 24 | |
| Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50098) | ||||||
| 29 | HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS | 31 | 35 | 42 | 9 | |
| Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds (Dunhill DSX 50103) | ||||||
| 30 | LOVE LETTERS FROM ELVIS | 23 | 24 | 27 | 7 | |
| Elvis Presley (RCA LSP 4530) | ||||||
| 31 | INDIAN RESERVATION | 32 | 36 | 46 | 6 | |
| Raiders (Columbia C 30768) | ||||||
| 32 | RECORDED LIVE | 33 | 34 | 36 | 7 | |
| Hot Tuna (RCA LSP 4550) | ||||||
| 33 | ONE WORLD | 44 | 57 | -- | 3 |  |
| Rare Earth (Rare Earth RS 520) | ||||||
| 34 | THE BEST OF THE GUESS WHO | 29 | 28 | 29 | 17 | |
| Guess Who (RCA LSPX-1004) | ||||||
| 35 | SKY'S THE LIMIT | 30 | 26 | 25 | 12 | |
| Temptations (Gordy GS 957) | ||||||
| 36 | TOM JONES SINGS SHE'S A LADY | 36 | 27 | 18 | 12 | |
| Tom Jones (Parrot XPAS 71046) | ||||||
| 37 | MAYBE TOMORROW | 40 | 39 | 33 | 14 | |
| Jackson 5 (Motown MS-735) | ||||||
| 38 | PEARL | 38 | 32 | 31 | 27 | |
| Janis Joplin (Columbia KC 30322) | ||||||
| 39 | NATURALLY | 37 | 33 | 32 | 33 | |
| Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50088) | ||||||
| 40 | PARANOID | 34 | 40 | 40 | 25 | |
| Black Sabbath (WB WS 1887) | ||||||
| 41 | SUMMER SIDE OF LIFE | 39 | 29 | 30 | 9 | |
| Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise MS 2037) | ||||||
| 42 | EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER | 45 | 46 | 41 | 26 | |
| Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Cotillion SD 9040) | ||||||
| 43 | OSIBISA | 55 | 70 | 82 | 4 | |
| Osibisa (Decca DL 75285) | ||||||
| 44 | CURTIS/LIVE! | 41 | 42 | 35 | 10 | |
| Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CRS 8008) | ||||||
| 45 | IF I WERE YOUR WOMAN | 48 | 53 | 59 | 6 | |
| Gladys Knight & The Pips (Soul SS 731) | ||||||
| 46 | LOVE IT TO DEATH | 47 | 49 | 50 | 19 | |
| Alice Cooper (WB WS 1883) | ||||||
| 47 | VOLCANIC ACTION OF MY SOUL | 43 | 44 | 44 | 9 | |
| Ray Charles (ABC ABCX 726) | ||||||
| 48 | WHAT YOU HEAR IS WHAT YOU GET | 70 | 88 | -- | 3 | |
| Ike & Tina Turner (United Artists UAS 9953) | ||||||
| 49 | CHICAGO III | 46 | 47 | 51 | 27 | |
| Chicago (Columbia C2 30110) | ||||||
| 50 | SWEET BABY JAMES | 42 | 43 | 45 | 74 | |
| James Taylor (WB BS 1843) | ||||||
| 51 | WHEN YOU'RE HOT, YOU'RE HOT | 49 | 50 | 53 | 10 | |
| Jerry Reed (RCA LSP 4506) | ||||||
| 52 | CLOSE TO YOU | 50 | 51 | 43 | 45 | |
| Carpenters (A&M SP-4271) | ||||||
| 53 | THIRDS | 51 | 38 | 38 | 16 | |
| James Gang (ABC ABCX 741) | ||||||
| 54 | THE DONNY OSMOND ALBUM | 64 | 75 | 87 | 4 | |
| Donny Osmond (MGM SE-4782) | ||||||
| 55 | ABRAXAS | 53 | 45 | 37 | 44 | |
| Santana (Columbia KC 30130) | ||||||
| 56 | V | 59 | 61 | 60 | 9 | |
| Lee Michaels (A&M SP-4302) | ||||||
| 57 | LOVE STORY | 52 | 41 | 34 | 30 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (Paramount PAS-6002) | ||||||
| 58 | MANDRILL | 54 | 48 | 49 | 15 | |
| Mandrill (Polydor 24-4050) | ||||||
| 59 | HANGING IN THERE | 56 | 54 | 52 | 16 | |
| Hudson & Landry (Dore LP 324) | ||||||
| 60 | THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY ALBUM | 62 | 62 | 62 | 41 | |
| Partridge Family (Bell 6050) | ||||||
| 61 | GOLD (THEIR GREATEST HITS) | 60 | 63 | 57 | 24 | |
| Steppenwolf (ABC/Dunhill DSX-50099) | ||||||
| 62 | SINFONIAS | 65 | 67 | 72 | 6 | |
| Waldo De Los Rios (United Artists UAS 6802) | ||||||
| 63 | GREATEST HITS | 61 | 64 | 65 | 39 | |
| Sly & The Family Stone (Epic KE 30325) | ||||||
| 64 | THE SILVER TONGUED DEVIL AND I | 89 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Kris Kristofferson (Monument Z 30679) | ||||||
| 65 | I WON'T MENTION IT AGAIN | 68 | 66 | 70 | 6 | |
| Ray Price (Columbia C 30510) | ||||||
| 66 | BROKEN BARRICADES | 57 | 56 | 56 | 13 | |
| Procol Harum (A&M SP-4294) | ||||||
| 67 | LOVE STORY | 63 | 60 | 55 | 24 | |
| Andy Williams (Columbia KC 30497) | ||||||
| 68 | CONTACT | 73 | 77 | 83 | 4 | |
| Freda Payne (Invictus SMAS 7307) | ||||||
| 69 | PUT YOUR HAND IN THE HAND | 58 | 52 | 47 | 10 |  |
| Ocean (Kama Sutra KSBS 2033) | ||||||
| 70 | SURRENDER | -- | -- | -- | 1 |  |
| Diana Ross (Motown MS 723) | ||||||
| 71 | ALARM CLOCK | 67 | 65 | 58 | 25 | |
| Richie Havens (Stormy Forest SFS 6005) | ||||||
| 72 | CHAPTER 2 | 74 | 80 | 84 | 40 | |
| Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 1569) | ||||||
| 73 | TUMBLEWEED CONNECTION | 66 | 71 | 68 | 29 | |
| Elton John (UNI 73096) | ||||||
| 74 | MARY | 77 | 73 | 79 | 19 | |
| Mary Travers (WB WS 1907) | ||||||
| 75 | WRITER | 72 | 79 | 81 | 9 | |
| Carole King (Ode SP 77006) | ||||||
| 76 | RELICS | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Pink Floyd (Capitol SW 759) | ||||||
| 77 | THIS IS A RECORDING | 69 | 58 | 54 | 19 | |
| Lily Tomlin (Polydor 24-4055) | ||||||
| 78 | TOUCH | 78 | 81 | 85 | 5 | |
| Supremes (Motown MS 737) | ||||||
| 79 | SUMMERTIME | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass (A&M SP-4314) | ||||||
| 80 | MAN IN BLACK | 71 | 72 | 80 | 4 | |
| Johnny Cash (Columbia KC 30550) | ||||||
| 81 | FRIENDS AND LOVE | 82 | 84 | 88 | 6 | |
| Chuck Mangione (Mercury SRM-2-800) | ||||||
| 82 | PEACEFUL WORLD | 76 | 68 | 71 | 9 | |
| Rascals (Columbia G 30462) | ||||||
| 83 | WHERE I'M COMING FROM | 81 | 83 | 89 | 6 | |
| Stevie Wonder (Tamla TS 308) | ||||||
| 84 | THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND AT FILLMORE EAST | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Allman Brothers Band (Capricorn SD 2-802) | ||||||
| 85 | BYRDMANIAX | 92 | 98 | -- | 3 | |
| Byrds (Columbia KC 30640) | ||||||
| 86 | LAYLA AND OTHER ASSORTED LOVE SONGS | 83 | 87 | 90 | 36 | |
| Derek & The Dominos (Atco SD 2-704) | ||||||
| 87 | LIVE ALBUM | 87 | 91 | 91 | 36 | |
| Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SWBB 633) | ||||||
| 88 | JUST AS I AM | 93 | 99 | -- | 3 | |
| Bill Withers (Sussex SXBS 7006) | ||||||
| 89 | YOU'RE MY MAN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Lynn Anderson (Columbia C 30793) | ||||||
| 90 | DEATH WALKS BEHIND YOU | 94 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Atomic Rooster (Elektra EKS 74094) | ||||||
| 91 | ROCK ON | 90 | 92 | 95 | 11 | |
| Humble Pie (A&M SP-4301) | ||||||
| 92 | WOODSTOCK TWO | 75 | 59 | 61 | 17 | |
| Various Artists (Cotillion SD 2-400) | ||||||
| 93 | I THINK OF YOU | 96 | 95 | 99 | 4 | |
| Perry Como (RCA LSP 4539) | ||||||
| 94 | LOVE'S LINES, ANGLES & RHYMES | 79 | 69 | 63 | 21 | |
| Fifth Dimension (Bell 6060) | ||||||
| 95 | MESSAGE TO THE PEOPLE | 88 | 82 | 73 | 16 | |
| Buddy Miles (Mercury SR 61334) | ||||||
| 96 | LIVE JOHNNY WINTER AND | 80 | 74 | 69 | 19 | |
| Johnny Winter And (Columbia C 30475) | ||||||
| 97 | SECOND MOVEMENT | 95 | 94 | 93 | 6 | |
| Eddie Harris & Les McCann (Atlantic SD 1583) | ||||||
| 98 | MANNA | 85 | 89 | 75 | 20 | |
| Bread (Elektra EKS-74086) | ||||||
| 99 | DONNY HATHAWAY | 98 | 96 | 96 | 10 | |
| Donny Hathaway (Atco SD 33-360) | ||||||
| 100 | THE CRY OF LOVE | 86 | 86 | 67 | 22 | |
| Jimi Hendrix (Reprise SMAS-93467) | ||||||
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:
• "Tarkio" by Brewer & Shipley (# 84)
• "Bloodrock 3" by Bloodrock (# 91)
• "Woodstock" by Original Film Soundtrack (# 97)
• "Later That Same Year" by Matthews' Southern Comfort (# 99)
• "Curtis" by Curtis Mayfield (#100)