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Sunday September 5, 1971
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Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending September 4, 1971



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1 TAPESTRY 1 1 1 21
Carole King (Ode SP-77009)
2 RAM 3 8 5 14
Paul & Linda McCartney (Apple SMAS-3375)
3 MUD SLIDE SLIM AND THE BLUE HORIZON 2 2 2 18
James Taylor (WB BS 2561)
4 THE CARPENTERS 6 4 3 14
Carpenters (A&M SP-3502)
5 WHO'S NEXT 11 20 47 4
Who (Decca DL 79182)
6 EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY 12 9 9 12
Rod Stewart (Mercury SRM-1-609)
7 EVERY GOOD BOY DESERVES FAVOUR 18 48 -- 3  
Moody Blues (Threshold THS 5)
8 STICKY FINGERS 4 3 4 18
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 59100)
9 B, S & T 4 7 5 7 9
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia KC 30590)
10 JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR 5 7 6 43
Original Broadway Soundtrack (Decca DXSA 7206)
11 WHAT'S GOING ON 15 15 10 11
Marvin Gaye (Tamla TS-310)
12 AQUALUNG 8 11 11 17
Jethro Tull (Reprise MS 2035)
13 STEPHEN STILLS 2 10 6 8 8
Stephen Stills (Atlantic SD 7206)
14 THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND AT FILLMORE EAST 14 14 20 6
Allman Brothers Band (Capricorn SD 2-802)
15 THE SILVER TONGUED DEVIL AND I 16 19 25 7
Kris Kristofferson (Monument Z 30679)
16 TARKUS 9 10 13 10
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Cotillion SD 9900)
17 L.A. WOMAN 17 21 12 18
Doors (Elektra EKS-75011)
18 SHAFT 30 59 88 4  
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS-2-5002)
19 4 WAY STREET 13 12 15 20
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic SD 2-902)
20 THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY SOUND MAGAZINE 53 -- -- 2  
Partridge Family (Bell 6064)
21 TEA FOR THE TILLERMAN 20 13 18 31
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4280)
22 LIVE AT FILLMORE WEST 23 16 16 14
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 7205)
23 POEMS, PRAYERS & PROMISES 19 18 17 16
John Denver (RCA LSP-4499)
24 ONE WORLD 21 23 28 8
Rare Earth (Rare Earth RS 520)
25 BLUE 22 17 14 10
Joni Mitchell (Reprise SM 2038)
26 INDIAN RESERVATION 28 28 29 11
Raiders (Columbia C 30768)
27 WHAT YOU HEAR IS WHAT YOU GET 32 33 36 8
Ike & Tina Turner (United Artists UAS 9953)
28 SONGS FOR BEGINNERS 24 22 19 12
Graham Nash (Atlantic SD 7204)
29 UP TO DATE 27 31 30 23
Partridge Family (Bell 6059)
30 CARLY SIMON 31 26 27 20
Carly Simon (Elektra EKS-74082)
31 THE BEST OF THE GUESS WHO 38 40 39 22
Guess Who (RCA LSPX-1004)
32 SURVIVAL 26 24 23 19
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SW-764)
33 LEON RUSSELL AND THE SHELTER PEOPLE 25 29 22 15
Leon Russell (Shelter SW-8903)
34 CHASE 29 25 26 17
Chase (Epic E 30472)
35 HOMEMADE 36 34 34 10
Osmonds (MGM SE 4770)
36 GOLDEN BISCUITS 37 37 33 29
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50098)
37 THE DONNY OSMOND ALBUM 49 54 51 9  
Donny Osmond (MGM SE-4782)
38 OSIBISA 39 35 35 9
Osibisa (Decca DL 75285)
39 JUST AS I AM 48 51 57 8
Bill Withers (Sussex SXBS 7006)
40 V 46 49 50 14
Lee Michaels (A&M SP-4302)
41 SKY'S THE LIMIT 43 39 43 17
Temptations (Gordy GS 957)
42 SURRENDER 47 50 54 6
Diana Ross (Motown MS 723)
43 BYRDMANIAX 41 42 44 8
Byrds (Columbia KC 30640)
44 BURT BACHARACH 33 27 21 12  
Burt Bacharach (A&M SP-3501)
45 NATURALLY 34 32 31 38  
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50088)
46 HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS 40 36 32 14
Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds (Dunhill DSX 50103)
47 A SPACE IN TIME 58 -- -- 2  
Ten Years After (Columbia KC 30801)
48 I'M JUST ME 50 57 62 5
Charley Pride (RCA LSP 4560)
49 MAYBE TOMORROW 42 38 37 19
Jackson 5 (Motown MS-735)
50 SO LONG BANNATYNE 68 80 -- 3  
Guess Who (RCA LSP 4574)
51 PARANOID 44 52 46 30
Black Sabbath (WB WS 1887)
52 MASTER OF REALITY -- -- -- 1  
Black Sabbath (WB BS 2562)
53 11-17-70 35 30 24 16  
Elton John (UNI 93105)
54 CHICAGO III 45 47 49 32
Chicago (Columbia C2 30110)
55 THIRDS 55 56 59 21
James Gang (ABC ABCX 741)
56 YOU'VE GOT A FRIEND 74 89 -- 3  
Andy Williams (Columbia KC 30797)
57 IF I WERE YOUR WOMAN 56 44 40 11
Gladys Knight & The Pips (Soul SS 731)
58 THE UNDISPUTED TRUTH 72 85 97 4  
Undisputed Truth (Gordy GS 955)
59 MR. BIG STUFF 65 70 82 4
Jean Knight (Stax STS 2045)
60 WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW IS LOVE 70 -- -- 2
Tom Clay (Mowest 103-L)
61 VOLCANIC ACTION OF MY SOUL 52 45 45 14
Ray Charles (ABC ABCX 726)
62 CURTIS/LIVE! 54 46 58 15
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CRS 8008)
63 ABRAXAS 59 65 66 49
Santana (Columbia KC 30130)
64 EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER 51 41 42 31  
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Cotillion SD 9040)
65 RECORDED LIVE 57 53 41 12
Hot Tuna (RCA LSP 4550)
66 SWEET BABY JAMES 66 63 60 79
James Taylor (WB BS 1843)
67 FIREBALL 79 -- -- 2  
Deep Purple (Harvest SHVL-793)
68 CHAPTER 2 69 62 69 45
Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 1569)
69 GREATEST HITS 71 67 65 44
Sly & The Family Stone (Epic KE 30325)
70 CLOSE TO YOU 62 69 67 50
Carpenters (A&M SP-4271)
71 HOT PANTS -- -- -- 1  
James Brown (Polydor PD 4054)
72 SUMMERTIME 61 64 70 6  
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass (A&M SP-4314)
73 LOVE IT TO DEATH 63 60 61 24
Alice Cooper (WB WS 1883)
74 RELICS 73 61 53 6
Pink Floyd (Capitol SW 759)
75 DEATH WALKS BEHIND YOU 80 86 87 7
Atomic Rooster (Elektra EKS 74094)
76 GOLD (THEIR GREATEST HITS) 82 72 64 29
Steppenwolf (ABC/Dunhill DSX-50099)
77 I DON'T KNOW HOW TO LOVE HIM 84 88 96 5
Helen Reddy (Capitol ST 762)
78 CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY 86 -- -- 2
Chicago (Columbia GP 8)
79 FRIENDS AND LOVE 75 77 78 11
Chuck Mangione (Mercury SRM-2-800)
80 RAY STEVENS' GREATEST HITS -- -- -- 1  
Ray Stevens (Barnaby Z 30770)
81 GODSPELL 89 -- -- 2
Original Cast Recording (Bell 1102)
82 LOVE LETTERS FROM ELVIS 64 43 38 12  
Elvis Presley (RCA LSP 4530)
83 PEARL 78 66 52 32
Janis Joplin (Columbia KC 30322)
84 FREEDOM MEANS -- -- -- 1  
Dells (Cadet CA 50004)
85 VIKKI CARR'S LOVE STORY 91 98 -- 3
Vikki Carr (Columbia C 30662)
86 RAINBOW FUNK 93 100 -- 3
Junior Walker & The All Stars (Soul SS 732)
87 PAUL AND 98 -- -- 2  
Paul Stookey (WB WS 1912)
88 TOM JONES SINGS SHE'S A LADY 67 58 48 17  
Tom Jones (Parrot XPAS 71046)
89 I WON'T MENTION IT AGAIN 90 81 80 11
Ray Price (Columbia C 30510)
90 C'MON EVERYBODY 97 -- -- 2
Elvis Presley (RCA Camden CAS 2518)
91 SOMETHING ELSE 96 99 -- 3
Shirley Bassey (United Artists UAS 6797)
92 FILLMORE EAST, JUNE 1971 -- -- -- 1  
Mothers Of Invention (Bizarre MS 2042)
93 THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY ALBUM 85 73 72 46
Partridge Family (Bell 6050)
94 THE LAST TIME I SAW HER 87 91 98 4
Glen Campbell (Capitol SW 733)
95 YOU'RE MY MAN 92 82 84 6
Lynn Anderson (Columbia C 30793)
96 WRITER 76 76 77 14  
Carole King (Ode SP 77006)
97 ROCK ON 83 83 86 16  
Humble Pie (A&M SP-4301)
98 THE LONDON HOWLIN' WOLF SESSIONS -- -- -- 1  
Howlin' Wolf (Chess CH 60008)
99 SINFONIAS 77 71 68 11  
Waldo De Los Rios (United Artists UAS 6802)
100 LIVE ALBUM 99 95 94 41
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SWBB 633)

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:

   • "Contact" by Freda Payne (# 60)
   • "Summer Side Of Life" by Gordon Lightfoot (# 81)
   • "Broken Barricades" by Procol Harum (# 88)
   • "Hanging In There" by Hudson & Landry (# 94)
   • "Love Story" by Original Film Soundtrack (# 95)
   • "Here Comes That Rainy Day Feeling Again" by Fortunes (#100)


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