Cashbox Top Albums

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	TAPESTRY	1	1	1	22
Carole King (Ode SP-77009)
2	EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY	6	12	9	13
Rod Stewart (Mercury SRM-1-609)
3	EVERY GOOD BOY DESERVES FAVOUR	7	18	48	4
Moody Blues (Threshold THS 5)
4	WHO'S NEXT	5	11	20	5
Who (Decca DL 79182)
5	RAM	2	3	8	15
Paul & Linda McCartney (Apple SMAS-3375)
6	MUD SLIDE SLIM AND THE BLUE HORIZON	3	2	2	19
James Taylor (WB BS 2561)
7	THE CARPENTERS	4	6	4	15
Carpenters (A&M SP-3502)
8	STICKY FINGERS	8	4	3	19
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 59100)
9	JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR	10	5	7	44
Original Broadway Soundtrack (Decca DXSA 7206)
10	AQUALUNG	12	8	11	18
Jethro Tull (Reprise MS 2035)
11	SHAFT	18	30	59	5
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS-2-5002)
12	THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY SOUND MAGAZINE	20	53	--	3
Partridge Family (Bell 6064)
13	B, S & T 4	9	7	5	10
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia KC 30590)
14	WHAT'S GOING ON	11	15	15	12
Marvin Gaye (Tamla TS-310)
15	STEPHEN STILLS 2	13	10	6	9
Stephen Stills (Atlantic SD 7206)
16	L.A. WOMAN	17	17	21	19
Doors (Elektra EKS-75011)
17	THE SILVER TONGUED DEVIL AND I	15	16	19	8
Kris Kristofferson (Monument Z 30679)
18	4 WAY STREET	19	13	12	21
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic SD 2-902)
19	TARKUS	16	9	10	11
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Cotillion SD 9900)
20	MASTER OF REALITY	52	--	--	2
Black Sabbath (WB BS 2562)
21	ONE WORLD	24	21	23	9
Rare Earth (Rare Earth RS 520)
22	TEA FOR THE TILLERMAN	21	20	13	32
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4280)
23	LIVE AT FILLMORE WEST	22	23	16	15
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 7205)
24	BLUE	25	22	17	11
Joni Mitchell (Reprise SM 2038)
25	POEMS, PRAYERS & PROMISES	23	19	18	17
John Denver (RCA LSP-4499)
26	THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND AT FILLMORE EAST	14	14	14	7
Allman Brothers Band (Capricorn SD 2-802)
27	INDIAN RESERVATION	26	28	28	12
Raiders (Columbia C 30768)
28	THE DONNY OSMOND ALBUM	37	49	54	10
Donny Osmond (MGM SE-4782)
29	HOMEMADE	35	36	34	11
Osmonds (MGM SE 4770)
30	CHASE	34	29	25	18
Chase (Epic E 30472)
31	LEON RUSSELL AND THE SHELTER PEOPLE	33	25	29	16
Leon Russell (Shelter SW-8903)
32	JUST AS I AM	39	48	51	9
Bill Withers (Sussex SXBS 7006)
33	UP TO DATE	29	27	31	24
Partridge Family (Bell 6059)
34	A SPACE IN TIME	47	58	--	3
Ten Years After (Columbia KC 30801)
35	THE BEST OF THE GUESS WHO	31	38	40	23
Guess Who (RCA LSPX-1004)
36	GOLDEN BISCUITS	36	37	37	30
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50098)
37	V	40	46	49	15
Lee Michaels (A&M SP-4302)
38	WHAT YOU HEAR IS WHAT YOU GET	27	32	33	9
Ike & Tina Turner (United Artists UAS 9953)
39	SURRENDER	42	47	50	7
Diana Ross (Motown MS 723)
40	SONGS FOR BEGINNERS	28	24	22	13
Graham Nash (Atlantic SD 7204)
41	SO LONG BANNATYNE	50	68	80	4
Guess Who (RCA LSP 4574)
42	CARLY SIMON	30	31	26	21
Carly Simon (Elektra EKS-74082)
43	SURVIVAL	32	26	24	20
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SW-764)
44	SKY'S THE LIMIT	41	43	39	18
Temptations (Gordy GS 957)
45	FIREBALL	67	79	--	3
Deep Purple (Harvest SHVL-793)
46	BYRDMANIAX	43	41	42	9
Byrds (Columbia KC 30640)
47	YOU'VE GOT A FRIEND	56	74	89	4
Andy Williams (Columbia KC 30797)
48	THE UNDISPUTED TRUTH	58	72	85	5
Undisputed Truth (Gordy GS 955)
49	OSIBISA	38	39	35	10
Osibisa (Decca DL 75285)
50	BURT BACHARACH	44	33	27	13
Burt Bacharach (A&M SP-3501)
51	I'M JUST ME	48	50	57	6
Charley Pride (RCA LSP 4560)
52	PARANOID	51	44	52	31
Black Sabbath (WB WS 1887)
53	MAYBE TOMORROW	49	42	38	20
Jackson 5 (Motown MS-735)
54	HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS	46	40	36	15
Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds (Dunhill DSX 50103)
55	MR. BIG STUFF	59	65	70	5
Jean Knight (Stax STS 2045)
56	WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW IS LOVE	60	70	--	3
Tom Clay (Mowest 103-L)
57	CHICAGO III	54	45	47	33
Chicago (Columbia C2 30110)
58	HOT PANTS	71	--	--	2
James Brown (Polydor PD 4054)
59	NATURALLY	45	34	32	39
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50088)
60	11-17-70	53	35	30	17
Elton John (UNI 93105)
61	THIRDS	55	55	56	22
James Gang (ABC ABCX 741)
62	IF I WERE YOUR WOMAN	57	56	44	12
Gladys Knight & The Pips (Soul SS 731)
63	ABRAXAS	63	59	65	50
Santana (Columbia KC 30130)
64	CLOSE TO YOU	70	62	69	51
Carpenters (A&M SP-4271)
65	GREATEST HITS	69	71	67	45
Sly & The Family Stone (Epic KE 30325)
66	SWEET BABY JAMES	66	66	63	80
James Taylor (WB BS 1843)
67	CHAPTER 2	68	69	62	46
Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 1569)
68	CURTIS/LIVE!	62	54	46	16
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CRS 8008)
69	LOVE IT TO DEATH	73	63	60	25
Alice Cooper (WB WS 1883)
70	RAY STEVENS' GREATEST HITS	80	--	--	2
Ray Stevens (Barnaby Z 30770)
71	EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER	64	51	41	32
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Cotillion SD 9040)
72	I DON'T KNOW HOW TO LOVE HIM	77	84	88	6
Helen Reddy (Capitol ST 762)
73	ANOTHER TIME, ANOTHER PLACE	--	--	--	1
Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot XPAS 71048)
74	GOLD (THEIR GREATEST HITS)	76	82	72	30
Steppenwolf (ABC/Dunhill DSX-50099)
75	PAUL AND	87	98	--	3
Paul Stookey (WB WS 1912)
76	GODSPELL	81	89	--	3
Original Cast Recording (Bell 1102)
77	RECORDED LIVE	65	57	53	13
Hot Tuna (RCA LSP 4550)
78	SUMMERTIME	72	61	64	7
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass (A&M SP-4314)
79	FREEDOM MEANS	84	--	--	2
Dells (Cadet CA 50004)
80	VOLCANIC ACTION OF MY SOUL	61	52	45	15
Ray Charles (ABC ABCX 726)
81	VIKKI CARR'S LOVE STORY	85	91	98	4
Vikki Carr (Columbia C 30662)
82	DEATH WALKS BEHIND YOU	75	80	86	8
Atomic Rooster (Elektra EKS 74094)
83	CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY	78	86	--	3
Chicago (Columbia GP 8)
84	PEARL	83	78	66	33
Janis Joplin (Columbia KC 30322)
85	RELICS	74	73	61	7
Pink Floyd (Capitol SW 759)
86	FILLMORE EAST, JUNE 1971	92	--	--	2
Mothers Of Invention (Bizarre MS 2042)
87	LOVE LETTERS FROM ELVIS	82	64	43	13
Elvis Presley (RCA LSP 4530)
88	RAINBOW FUNK	86	93	100	4
Junior Walker & The All Stars (Soul SS 732)
89	TOM JONES SINGS SHE'S A LADY	88	67	58	18
Tom Jones (Parrot XPAS 71046)
90	I WON'T MENTION IT AGAIN	89	90	81	12
Ray Price (Columbia C 30510)
91	ROCK ON	97	83	83	17
Humble Pie (A&M SP-4301)
92	THE LONDON HOWLIN' WOLF SESSIONS	98	--	--	2
Howlin' Wolf (Chess CH 60008)
93	C'MON EVERYBODY	90	97	--	3
Elvis Presley (RCA Camden CAS 2518)
94	THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY ALBUM	93	85	73	47
Partridge Family (Bell 6050)
95	LIVE AT FILLMORE WEST	--	--	--	1
King Curtis (Atco SD 33-359)
96	WRITER	96	76	76	15
Carole King (Ode SP 77006)
97	LIVE ALBUM	100	99	95	42
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SWBB 633)
98	GIVE MORE POWER TO THE PEOPLE	--	--	--	1
Chi-Lites (Brunswick 754170)
99	SOMETHING ELSE	91	96	99	4
Shirley Bassey (United Artists UAS 6797)
100	THE LAST TIME I SAW HER	94	87	91	5
Glen Campbell (Capitol SW 733)

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designates a album that entered the chart this week

Albums which dropped out of the Top 100 this week:

   • "Friends And Love" by Chuck Mangione (# 79)
   • "You're My Man" by Lynn Anderson (# 95)
   • "Sinfonias" by Waldo De Los Rios (# 99)