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Thursday September 2, 1971
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Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending August 28, 1971



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1 TAPESTRY 1 1 1 20
Carole King (Ode SP-77009)
2 MUD SLIDE SLIM AND THE BLUE HORIZON 2 2 3 17
James Taylor (WB BS 2561)
3 RAM 8 5 5 13
Paul & Linda McCartney (Apple SMAS-3375)
4 STICKY FINGERS 3 4 2 17
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 59100)
5 JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR 7 6 4 42
Original Broadway Soundtrack (Decca DXSA 7206)
6 THE CARPENTERS 4 3 6 13
Carpenters (A&M SP-3502)
7 B, S & T 4 5 7 12 8
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia KC 30590)
8 AQUALUNG 11 11 9 16
Jethro Tull (Reprise MS 2035)
9 TARKUS 10 13 11 9
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Cotillion SD 9900)
10 STEPHEN STILLS 2 6 8 10 7
Stephen Stills (Atlantic SD 7206)
11 WHO'S NEXT 20 47 -- 3
Who (Decca DL 79182)
12 EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY 9 9 7 11
Rod Stewart (Mercury SRM-1-609)
13 4 WAY STREET 12 15 13 19
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic SD 2-902)
14 THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND AT FILLMORE EAST 14 20 46 5
Allman Brothers Band (Capricorn SD 2-802)
15 WHAT'S GOING ON 15 10 8 10
Marvin Gaye (Tamla TS-310)
16 THE SILVER TONGUED DEVIL AND I 19 25 30 6
Kris Kristofferson (Monument Z 30679)
17 L.A. WOMAN 21 12 21 17
Doors (Elektra EKS-75011)
18 EVERY GOOD BOY DESERVES FAVOUR 48 -- -- 2  
Moody Blues (Threshold THS 5)
19 POEMS, PRAYERS & PROMISES 18 17 17 15
John Denver (RCA LSP-4499)
20 TEA FOR THE TILLERMAN 13 18 19 30
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4280)
21 ONE WORLD 23 28 31 7
Rare Earth (Rare Earth RS 520)
22 BLUE 17 14 15 9
Joni Mitchell (Reprise SM 2038)
23 LIVE AT FILLMORE WEST 16 16 14 13
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 7205)
24 SONGS FOR BEGINNERS 22 19 16 11
Graham Nash (Atlantic SD 7204)
25 LEON RUSSELL AND THE SHELTER PEOPLE 29 22 23 14
Leon Russell (Shelter SW-8903)
26 SURVIVAL 24 23 20 18
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SW-764)
27 UP TO DATE 31 30 25 22
Partridge Family (Bell 6059)
28 INDIAN RESERVATION 28 29 28 10
Raiders (Columbia C 30768)
29 CHASE 25 26 27 16
Chase (Epic E 30472)
30 SHAFT 59 88 -- 3  
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS-2-5002)
31 CARLY SIMON 26 27 24 19
Carly Simon (Elektra EKS-74082)
32 WHAT YOU HEAR IS WHAT YOU GET 33 36 43 7
Ike & Tina Turner (United Artists UAS 9953)
33 BURT BACHARACH 27 21 18 11
Burt Bacharach (A&M SP-3501)
34 NATURALLY 32 31 35 37
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50088)
35 11-17-70 30 24 22 15
Elton John (UNI 93105)
36 HOMEMADE 34 34 32 9
Osmonds (MGM SE 4770)
37 GOLDEN BISCUITS 37 33 26 28
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50098)
38 THE BEST OF THE GUESS WHO 40 39 40 21
Guess Who (RCA LSPX-1004)
39 OSIBISA 35 35 39 8
Osibisa (Decca DL 75285)
40 HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS 36 32 29 13
Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds (Dunhill DSX 50103)
41 BYRDMANIAX 42 44 49 7
Byrds (Columbia KC 30640)
42 MAYBE TOMORROW 38 37 33 18
Jackson 5 (Motown MS-735)
43 SKY'S THE LIMIT 39 43 37 16
Temptations (Gordy GS 957)
44 PARANOID 52 46 41 29
Black Sabbath (WB WS 1887)
45 CHICAGO III 47 49 56 31
Chicago (Columbia C2 30110)
46 V 49 50 55 13
Lee Michaels (A&M SP-4302)
47 SURRENDER 50 54 60 5
Diana Ross (Motown MS 723)
48 JUST AS I AM 51 57 77 7
Bill Withers (Sussex SXBS 7006)
49 THE DONNY OSMOND ALBUM 54 51 48 8
Donny Osmond (MGM SE-4782)
50 I'M JUST ME 57 62 81 4
Charley Pride (RCA LSP 4560)
51 EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER 41 42 38 30
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Cotillion SD 9040)
52 VOLCANIC ACTION OF MY SOUL 45 45 47 13
Ray Charles (ABC ABCX 726)
53 THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY SOUND MAGAZINE -- -- -- 1  
Partridge Family (Bell 6064)
54 CURTIS/LIVE! 46 58 51 14
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CRS 8008)
55 THIRDS 56 59 53 20
James Gang (ABC ABCX 741)
56 IF I WERE YOUR WOMAN 44 40 44 10  
Gladys Knight & The Pips (Soul SS 731)
57 RECORDED LIVE 53 41 36 11
Hot Tuna (RCA LSP 4550)
58 A SPACE IN TIME -- -- -- 1  
Ten Years After (Columbia KC 30801)
59 ABRAXAS 65 66 61 48
Santana (Columbia KC 30130)
60 CONTACT 55 56 59 8
Freda Payne (Invictus SMAS 7307)
61 SUMMERTIME 64 70 73 5
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass (A&M SP-4314)
62 CLOSE TO YOU 69 67 63 49
Carpenters (A&M SP-4271)
63 LOVE IT TO DEATH 60 61 52 23
Alice Cooper (WB WS 1883)
64 LOVE LETTERS FROM ELVIS 43 38 34 11  
Elvis Presley (RCA LSP 4530)
65 MR. BIG STUFF 70 82 -- 3
Jean Knight (Stax STS 2045)
66 SWEET BABY JAMES 63 60 54 78
James Taylor (WB BS 1843)
67 TOM JONES SINGS SHE'S A LADY 58 48 45 16
Tom Jones (Parrot XPAS 71046)
68 SO LONG BANNATYNE 80 -- -- 2  
Guess Who (RCA LSP 4574)
69 CHAPTER 2 62 69 75 44
Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 1569)
70 WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW IS LOVE -- -- -- 1  
Tom Clay (Mowest 103-L)
71 GREATEST HITS 67 65 67 43
Sly & The Family Stone (Epic KE 30325)
72 THE UNDISPUTED TRUTH 85 97 -- 3  
Undisputed Truth (Gordy GS 955)
73 RELICS 61 53 58 5  
Pink Floyd (Capitol SW 759)
74 YOU'VE GOT A FRIEND 89 -- -- 2  
Andy Williams (Columbia KC 30797)
75 FRIENDS AND LOVE 77 78 79 10
Chuck Mangione (Mercury SRM-2-800)
76 WRITER 76 77 74 13
Carole King (Ode SP 77006)
77 SINFONIAS 71 68 62 10
Waldo De Los Rios (United Artists UAS 6802)
78 PEARL 66 52 42 31  
Janis Joplin (Columbia KC 30322)
79 FIREBALL -- -- -- 1  
Deep Purple (Harvest SHVL-793)
80 DEATH WALKS BEHIND YOU 86 87 87 6
Atomic Rooster (Elektra EKS 74094)
81 SUMMER SIDE OF LIFE 68 55 50 13  
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise MS 2037)
82 GOLD (THEIR GREATEST HITS) 72 64 66 28
Steppenwolf (ABC/Dunhill DSX-50099)
83 ROCK ON 83 86 90 15
Humble Pie (A&M SP-4301)
84 I DON'T KNOW HOW TO LOVE HIM 88 96 100 4
Helen Reddy (Capitol ST 762)
85 THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY ALBUM 73 72 64 45  
Partridge Family (Bell 6050)
86 CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY -- -- -- 1  
Chicago (Columbia GP 8)
87 THE LAST TIME I SAW HER 91 98 -- 3
Glen Campbell (Capitol SW 733)
88 BROKEN BARRICADES 78 76 71 17
Procol Harum (A&M SP-4294)
89 GODSPELL -- -- -- 1  
Original Cast Recording (Bell 1102)
90 I WON'T MENTION IT AGAIN 81 80 69 10
Ray Price (Columbia C 30510)
91 VIKKI CARR'S LOVE STORY 98 -- -- 2
Vikki Carr (Columbia C 30662)
92 YOU'RE MY MAN 82 84 83 5
Lynn Anderson (Columbia C 30793)
93 RAINBOW FUNK 100 -- -- 2
Junior Walker & The All Stars (Soul SS 732)
94 HANGING IN THERE 87 74 68 20
Hudson & Landry (Dore LP 324)
95 LOVE STORY 92 73 65 34
Original Film Soundtrack (Paramount PAS-6002)
96 SOMETHING ELSE 99 -- -- 2
Shirley Bassey (United Artists UAS 6797)
97 C'MON EVERYBODY -- -- -- 1  
Elvis Presley (RCA Camden CAS 2518)
98 PAUL AND -- -- -- 1  
Paul Stookey (WB WS 1912)
99 LIVE ALBUM 95 94 93 40
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SWBB 633)
100 HERE COMES THAT RAINY DAY FEELING AGAIN 97 100 -- 3
Fortunes (Capitol ST 809)

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:

   • "When You're Hot, You're Hot" by Jerry Reed (# 74)
   • "Mandrill" by Mandrill (# 75)
   • "Tumbleweed Connection" by Elton John (# 79)
   • "War, War, War" by Country Joe McDonald (# 84)
   • "Help Me Make It Through The Night" by Jim Nabors (# 90)
   • "Mary" by Mary Travers (# 93)
   • "Where I'm Coming From" by Stevie Wonder (# 94)
   • "Manna" by Bread (# 96)


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