Sunday October 24, 1971
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending October 23, 1971



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1 IMAGINE 4 6 15 5
John Lennon (Apple SW 3379)
2 EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY 1 1 1 19
Rod Stewart (Mercury SRM-1-609)
3 SHAFT 3 5 5 11
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS-2-5002)
4 SANTANA III 5 -- -- 2
Santana (Columbia KC 30595)
5 TAPESTRY 2 2 2 28
Carole King (Ode SP-77009)
6 THE CARPENTERS 7 7 8 21
Carpenters (A&M SP-3502)
7 WHO'S NEXT 9 4 4 11
Who (Decca DL 79182)
8 BARK 8 8 10 6
Jefferson Airplane (Grunt FTR-1001)
9 EVERY GOOD BOY DESERVES FAVOUR 6 3 3 10
Moody Blues (Threshold THS 5)
10 MASTER OF REALITY 11 10 7 8
Black Sabbath (WB BS 2562)
11 TEASER AND THE FIRECAT 48 -- -- 2  
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4313)
12 RAM 10 11 6 21
Paul & Linda McCartney (Apple SMAS-3375)
13 BLESSED ARE. . . 13 17 26 6
Joan Baez (Vanguard VSD-6570/1)
14 BARBRA JOAN STREISAND 15 31 40 5
Barbra Streisand (Columbia KC 30792)
15 JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR 16 13 13 50
Original Broadway Soundtrack (Decca DXSA 7206)
16 ARETHA'S GREATEST HITS 18 21 24 5
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 8295)
17 THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY SOUND MAGAZINE 12 9 9 9
Partridge Family (Bell 6064)
18 TRAFALGAR 19 20 28 5
Bee Gees (Atco SD 36-7003)
19 MUD SLIDE SLIM AND THE BLUE HORIZON 14 12 11 25
James Taylor (WB BS 2561)
20 WELCOME TO THE CANTEEN 30 40 65 4
Traffic (United Artists UAS 5550)
21 AQUALUNG 17 14 12 24
Jethro Tull (Reprise MS 2035)
22 SURF'S UP 25 27 37 6
Beach Boys (Brother RS 6453)
23 FOR LADIES ONLY 28 36 42 5
Steppenwolf (Dunhill DSX 50110)
24 THE DONNY OSMOND ALBUM 20 15 16 16
Donny Osmond (MGM SE-4782)
25 HARMONY 57 -- -- 2  
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50108)
26 STICKY FINGERS 27 16 14 25
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 59100)
27 LIVE IN CONCERT 23 24 27 6
James Gang (ABC ABCX 733)
28 A SPACE IN TIME 22 19 20 9
Ten Years After (Columbia KC 30801)
29 WHAT'S GOING ON 32 25 18 18
Marvin Gaye (Tamla TS-310)
30 THE NEW RIDERS OF THE PURPLE SAGE 31 35 46 5
New Riders Of The Purple Sage (Columbia C 30888)
31 TEA FOR THE TILLERMAN 33 28 22 38
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4280)
32 FROM THE INSIDE 40 48 75 4
Poco (Epic KE 30753)
33 THE SILVER TONGUED DEVIL AND I 24 18 17 14
Kris Kristofferson (Monument Z 30679)
34 L.A. WOMAN 37 29 21 25
Doors (Elektra EKS-75011)
35 RAINBOW BRIDGE (SOUNDTRACK) 53 70 -- 3  
Jimi Hendrix (WEA MT 358)
36 ISLE OF WIGHT 38 43 51 6
Various Artists (Columbia G3X 30805)
37 GIVE MORE POWER TO THE PEOPLE 42 46 49 7
Chi-Lites (Brunswick 754170)
38 THEIR SIXTEEN GREATEST HITS 43 51 76 4
Grass Roots (Dunhill DSX 15107)
39 ONE WORLD 26 22 23 15  
Rare Earth (Rare Earth RS 520)
40 GOING BACK TO INDIANA (ORIGINAL TV SOUNDTRACK) 67 -- -- 2  
Jackson 5 (Motown M 742L)
41 V 29 30 34 21  
Lee Michaels (A&M SP-4302)
42 THE GRATEFUL DEAD 60 -- -- 2  
Grateful Dead (WB 2WS 1935)
43 FIREBALL 39 33 29 9
Deep Purple (Harvest SHVL-793)
44 THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND AT FILLMORE EAST 44 37 35 13
Allman Brothers Band (Capricorn SD 2-802)
45 GETTING TOGETHER 50 59 73 4
Bobby Sherman (Metromedia MD 1045)
46 POEMS, PRAYERS & PROMISES 34 32 30 23  
John Denver (RCA LSP-4499)
47 HOT PANTS 21 23 25 8  
James Brown (Polydor PD 4054)
48 CAHOOTS 86 -- -- 2  
The Band (Capitol SMAS 651)
49 ANOTHER TIME, ANOTHER PLACE 35 34 36 7  
Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot XPAS 71048)
50 CHER 64 79 -- 3  
Cher (Kapp KS-3649)
51 LIVE AT FILLMORE WEST 36 26 19 21  
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 7205)
52 4 WAY STREET 45 39 33 27
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic SD 2-902)
53 JUST AS I AM 41 38 31 15  
Bill Withers (Sussex SXBS 7006)
54 BLUE 46 42 39 17
Joni Mitchell (Reprise SM 2038)
55 UP TO DATE 51 44 43 30
Partridge Family (Bell 6059)
56 PARANOID 54 55 57 37
Black Sabbath (WB WS 1887)
57 CLOSE TO YOU 59 52 47 57
Carpenters (A&M SP-4271)
58 I THINK WE'RE ALL BOZOS ON THIS BUS 69 83 -- 3  
Firesign Theatre (Columbia C 30737)
59 TARKUS 47 41 32 17  
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Cotillion SD 9900)
60 ONE FINE MORNING 62 67 78 6
Lighthouse (Evolution 3007)
61 THE BEST OF THE GUESS WHO 61 53 54 29
Guess Who (RCA LSPX-1004)
62 GOLDEN BISCUITS 52 49 48 36
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50098)
63 SOUL TO SOUL 66 64 67 6
Original Film Soundtrack (Atlantic SD 7207)
64 SO LONG BANNATYNE 56 57 50 10
Guess Who (RCA LSP 4574)
65 HOMEMADE 65 58 52 17
Osmonds (MGM SE 4770)
66 LIVE AT FILLMORE WEST 55 50 53 7  
King Curtis (Atco SD 33-359)
67 STEPHEN STILLS 2 49 45 44 15  
Stephen Stills (Atlantic SD 7206)
68 BUDDY MILES LIVE 77 -- -- 2
Buddy Miles (Mercury SRM-2-7500)
69 B, S & T 4 58 47 38 16  
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia KC 30590)
70 STREET CORNER TALKING 79 92 -- 3
Savoy Brown (Parrot XPAS 71047)
71 ME AND BOBBY MCGEE 72 75 80 4
Kris Kristofferson (Monument Z 30817)
72 PAUL AND 63 54 45 9
Paul Stookey (WB WS 1912)
73 FIDDLER ON THE ROOF -- -- -- 1  
Original Film Soundtrack (United Artists UAS 10900)
74 SKY'S THE LIMIT 68 60 61 24
Temptations (Gordy GS 957)
75 SUMMER OF '42 82 93 100 4
Original Film Soundtrack (WB WS 1925)
76 LIVE -- -- -- 1  
Fifth Dimension (Bell 8-9000)
77 B.B. KING IN LONDON 88 -- -- 2  
B.B. King (ABC ABCX 730)
78 GODSPELL 70 65 66 9
Original Cast Recording (Bell 1102)
79 GASOLINE ALLEY 80 81 93 21
Rod Stewart (Mercury SR 61624)
80 RAY STEVENS' GREATEST HITS 71 69 70 8
Ray Stevens (Barnaby Z 30770)
81 THE LONDON HOWLIN' WOLF SESSIONS 75 80 82 8
Howlin' Wolf (Chess CH 60008)
82 THE UNDISPUTED TRUTH 78 56 41 11
Undisputed Truth (Gordy GS 955)
83 WHAT YOU HEAR IS WHAT YOU GET 73 74 58 15
Ike & Tina Turner (United Artists UAS 9953)
84 FREEDOM MEANS 84 62 63 8
Dells (Cadet CA 50004)
85 THE DIONNE WARWICK STORY -- -- -- 1  
Dionne Warwick (Scepter SPS 2-596)
86 BURT BACHARACH 87 73 72 19
Burt Bacharach (A&M SP-3501)
87 THE SENSUOUS WOMAN 92 -- -- 2
J (Atlantic SD 7209)
88 CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY 76 82 83 9  
Chicago (Columbia GP 8)
89 INDIAN RESERVATION 74 61 55 18  
Raiders (Columbia C 30768)
90 YOU'VE GOT A FRIEND 83 71 56 10
Andy Williams (Columbia KC 30797)
91 ABRAXAS 85 68 64 56
Santana (Columbia KC 30130)
92 SURVIVAL 89 84 79 26
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SW-764)
93 CURTIS/LIVE! 90 66 62 22
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CRS 8008)
94 LIVE -- -- -- 1  
Sonny & Cher (Kapp KS 3654)
95 THE FOUR OF US 96 -- -- 2
John Sebastian (Reprise MS 2041)
96 SMACKWATER JACK -- -- -- 1  
Quincy Jones (A&M SP-3037)
97 LOOK AT YOURSELF 99 -- -- 2
Uriah Heep (Mercury SRM-1-614)
98 LEON RUSSELL AND THE SHELTER PEOPLE 93 63 59 22
Leon Russell (Shelter SW-8903)
99 CHAPTER 2 94 78 71 52
Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 1569)
100 LOVE IT TO DEATH 95 85 77 31
Alice Cooper (WB WS 1883)

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:

   • "Live At The Regal" by B.B. King (# 81)
   • "Fillmore East, June 1971" by Mothers Of Invention (# 91)
   • "Chicago III" by Chicago (# 97)
   • "You've Got A Friend" by Johnny Mathis (# 98)
   • "The Partridge Family Album" by Partridge Family (#100)

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