Cashbox Top Albums

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	AMERICAN PIE	1	6	9	9
Don McLean (United Artists UAS-5535)
2	THE CONCERT FOR BANGLADESH	5	--	--	2
Various Artists (Apple STCX 3385)
3	MUSIC	2	1	2	7
Carole King (Ode SP-77013)
4	CHICAGO AT CARNEGIE HALL	3	2	1	11
Chicago (Columbia C4X 30865)
5	LED ZEPPELIN IV	7	3	3	9
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 7208)
6	WILD LIFE	6	8	10	5
Wings (Apple SW 3386)
7	TEASER AND THE FIRECAT	11	10	8	15
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4313)
8	ALL IN THE FAMILY	4	5	7	11
TV Show Cast (Atlantic SD 7210)
9	HOT ROCKS 1964-1971	28	56	--	3
Rolling Stones (London 2PS 606/7)
10	BLACK MOSES	9	9	6	7
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS 2-5003)
11	BOB DYLAN'S GREATEST HITS VOLUME II	12	13	17	7
Bob Dylan (Columbia KG 31120)
12	E. PLURIBUS FUNK	8	4	4	8
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SW 853)
13	A NOD IS AS GOOD AS A WINK. . . TO A BLIND HORSE	17	21	26	6
Faces (WB BS 2574)
14	GATHER ME	14	16	18	13
Melanie (Neighborhood NRS-47001)
15	KILLER	15	22	30	7
Alice Cooper (WB BS 2567)
16	THERE'S A RIOT GOIN' ON	10	7	5	11
Sly & The Family Stone (Epic KE 30986)
17	SANTANA III	13	11	11	15
Santana (Columbia KC 30595)
18	MADMAN ACROSS THE WATER	20	15	16	9
Elton John (UNI 2-93120)
19	THE LOW SPARK OF HIGH HEELED BOYS	22	23	24	7
Traffic (Island ILPS 9180)
20	QUIET FIRE	21	24	27	8
Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 1594)
21	JACKSON FIVE'S GREATEST HITS	37	61	79	5
Jackson 5 (Motown M 741L)
22	TAPESTRY	19	14	13	41
Carole King (Ode SP-77009)
23	SUMMER OF '42	24	32	45	6
Peter Nero (Columbia C 31105)
24	FLOWERS OF EVIL	26	36	40	7
Mountain (Windfall 5501)
25	SHAFT	18	12	12	24
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS-2-5002)
26	JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR	16	17	20	63
Original Broadway Soundtrack (Decca DXSA 7206)
27	EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY	25	18	14	32
Rod Stewart (Mercury SRM-1-609)
28	FIDDLER ON THE ROOF	30	34	37	14
Original Film Soundtrack (United Artists UAS 10900)
29	THE STYLISTICS	42	53	63	6
Stylistics (Avco AV 33023)
30	JONATHAN EDWARDS	32	44	50	8
Jonathan Edwards (Capricorn SD 8021)
31	ANTICIPATION	34	38	46	8
Carly Simon (Elektra EKS-75016)
32	STONES	35	27	21	11
Neil Diamond (MCA MAPS 5376)
33	DESIDERATA	31	35	44	6
Les Crane (WB BS 2570)
34	THE CARPENTERS	33	29	28	34
Carpenters (A&M SP-3502)
35	CHEECH & CHONG	46	63	74	7
Cheech & Chong (Ode SP 77010)
36	HARMONY	41	25	22	15
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50108)
37	IMAGINE	23	19	15	18
John Lennon (Apple SW 3379)
38	EVOLUTION	39	51	61	5
Dennis Coffey (Sussex SXBS 7004)
39	ROCKIN' THE FILLMORE	29	31	33	13
Humble Pie (A&M SP-3506)
40	THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY SOUND MAGAZINE	36	26	29	22
Partridge Family (Bell 6064)
41	LOSING THEIR HEADS	40	43	47	8
Hudson & Landry (Dore LP 326)
42	MEATY, BEATY, BIG & BOUNCY	27	20	23	11
Who (Decca DL 79184)
43	CHER	51	30	31	16
Cher (Kapp KS-3649)
44	MASS (ORIGINAL CAST RECORDING)	47	58	69	5
Leonard Bernstein (Columbia M2 31008)
45	ALL DAY MUSIC	49	55	57	9
War (United Artists UAS 5546)
46	STRAIGHT UP	50	60	77	4
Badfinger (Apple SW-3387)
47	LIVING	48	48	51	7
Judy Collins (Elektra EKS-75014)
48	TO YOU WITH LOVE, DONNY	44	28	25	13
Donny Osmond (MGM SE-4797)
49	AERIE	38	39	39	10
John Denver (RCA LSP 4607)
50	ASYLUM CHOIR II	55	57	60	6
Leon Russell & Marc Benno (Shelter SW 8910)
51	ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK LIVE AT THE RIVIERA, LAS VEGAS	63	74	87	4
Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot XPAS 71051)
52	ROOTS	43	41	38	12
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CRS 8009)
53	RARE EARTH IN CONCERT	64	77	90	4
Rare Earth (Rare Earth R 534D)
54	SUMMER OF '42	45	50	53	17
Original Film Soundtrack (WB WS 1925)
55	REVOLUTION OF THE MIND	66	70	83	5
James Brown (Polydor PD 3003)
56	CHARLEY PRIDE SINGS HEART SONGS	52	46	49	6
Charley Pride (RCA LSP 4617)
57	WE'D LIKE TO TEACH THE WORLD TO SING	70	80	89	4
New Seekers (Elektra EKS-74115)
58	SESAME STREET 2	61	42	43	6
Original TV Cast Recording (WB BS 2569)
59	MUSWELL HILLBILLIES	60	71	82	5
Kinks (RCA LSP 4644)
60	EVERY GOOD BOY DESERVES FAVOUR	65	40	42	23
Moody Blues (Threshold THS 5)
61	THE YES ALBUM	53	47	48	10
Yes (Atlantic SD 8283)
62	WHO'S NEXT	54	33	36	24
Who (Decca DL 79182)
63	GONNA TAKE A MIRACLE	69	73	85	5
Laura Nyro (Columbia KC 30987)
64	JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR	75	--	--	2
Original Broadway Cast Recording (Decca DL 71503)
65	MY BOY	76	78	81	5
Richard Harris (Dunhill DSX 50116)
66	TEA FOR THE TILLERMAN	74	76	71	51
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4280)
67	GOING BACK TO INDIANA (ORIGINAL TV SOUNDTRACK)	62	37	34	15
Jackson 5 (Motown M 742L)
68	SUNFIGHTER	56	59	65	6
Paul Kantner & Grace Slick (Grunt FTR 1002)
69	PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION	--	--	--	1
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Cotillion SMAS 94286)
70	AL GREEN GETS NEXT TO YOU	68	67	67	9
Al Green (Hi SHL 32062)
71	TUPELO HONEY	59	49	55	13
Van Morrison (WB WS 1950)
72	LIVE	72	64	59	14
Sonny & Cher (Kapp KS 3654)
73	UP TO DATE	58	52	54	43
Partridge Family (Bell 6059)
74	THE DIONNE WARWICK STORY	57	54	41	14
Dionne Warwick (Scepter SPS 2-596)
75	RICHARD NIXON SUPERSTAR	81	86	91	4
David Frye (Buddah BDS 5097)
76	THE MORNING AFTER	77	65	58	10
J. Geils Band (Atlantic SD 8297)
77	AQUALUNG	78	72	76	37
Jethro Tull (Reprise MS 2035)
78	LIVE AT CAESARS PALACE	67	62	56	11
Tom Jones (Parrot XPAS 71049/50)
79	NILSSON SCHMILSSON	82	89	95	5
Nilsson (RCA LSP-4515)
80	SMACKWATER JACK	79	66	62	14
Quincy Jones (A&M SP-3037)
81	OTHER VOICES	71	45	35	12
Doors (Elektra EKS-75017)
82	LIVE	73	68	68	14
Fifth Dimension (Bell 8-9000)
83	MASTER OF REALITY	83	81	72	21
Black Sabbath (WB BS 2562)
84	FRAGILE	--	--	--	1
Yes (Atlantic SD 7211)
85	BARK	89	83	66	19
Jefferson Airplane (Grunt FTR-1001)
86	COMMUNICATION	100	--	--	2
Bobby Womack (United Artists UA-LA 346-G)
87	BARBRA JOAN STREISAND	93	87	75	18
Barbra Streisand (Columbia KC 30792)
88	CHOICE QUALITY STUFF / ANYTIME	80	79	80	5
It's A Beautiful Day (Columbia KC 30734)
89	STANDING OVATION	96	--	--	2
Gladys Knight & The Pips (Soul S 736L)
90	RUFF AND READY	87	69	52	13
Jeff Beck Group (Epic KE 30973)
91	RAM	84	82	64	34
Paul & Linda McCartney (Apple SMAS-3375)
92	LIVE EVIL	92	97	--	3
Miles Davis (Columbia G 30954)
93	OZONE	98	99	--	3
Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen (Paramount PAS 6017)
94	FARTHER ALONG	85	88	94	4
Byrds (Columbia KC 31050)
95	GREATEST HITS, VOL. 2	86	90	88	9
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T313L)
96	WHAT'S GOING ON	88	85	73	31
Marvin Gaye (Tamla TS-310)
97	NATURAL MAN	95	95	97	13
Lou Rawls (MGM SE 4771)
98	THE DONNY OSMOND ALBUM	97	96	99	29
Donny Osmond (MGM SE-4782)
99	GIVE MORE POWER TO THE PEOPLE	99	94	92	20
Chi-Lites (Brunswick 754170)
100	ARETHA'S GREATEST HITS	90	84	78	18
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 8295)

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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:

   • "People Like Us" by Mamas & Papas (# 91)
   • "Quicksilver" by Quicksilver Messenger Service (# 94)