Thursday March 30, 1972
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending March 25, 1972



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1 HARVEST 1 2 58 4
Neil Young (Reprise MS 2032)
2 AMERICA 4 28 43 6
America (WB BS 2576)
3 AMERICAN PIE 2 1 1 18
Don McLean (United Artists UAS-5535)
4 PAUL SIMON 5 7 8 6
Paul Simon (Columbia KC 30750)
5 FRAGILE 6 6 5 10
Yes (Atlantic SD 7211)
6 NILSSON SCHMILSSON 7 9 10 14
Nilsson (RCA LSP-4515)
7 MUSIC 3 3 3 16
Carole King (Ode SP-77013)
8 BABY I'M A WANT YOU 8 8 7 8
Bread (Elektra EKS-75015)
9 THE CONCERT FOR BANGLADESH 9 4 2 11
Various Artists (Apple STCX 3385)
10 HOT ROCKS 1964-1971 10 5 4 12
Rolling Stones (London 2PS 606/7)
11 LET'S STAY TOGETHER 14 18 22 7
Al Green (Hi SHL 32070)
12 CHERISH 12 16 19 7
David Cassidy (Bell 6070)
13 YOUNG, GIFTED AND BLACK 19 25 29 6
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 7213)
14 LED ZEPPELIN IV 15 10 6 18
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 7208)
15 PHASE III 11 11 12 9
Osmonds (MGM 1SE-4796)
16 TEASER AND THE FIRECAT 16 13 13 24
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4313)
17 WHATCHA SEE IS WHATCHA GET 20 21 28 9
Dramatics (Volt VOS-6018)
18 HENDRIX IN THE WEST 23 56 -- 3
Jimi Hendrix (Reprise MS 2049)
19 MALO 25 42 51 7
Malo (WB BS 2584)
20 PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION 18 14 11 10
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Cotillion SMAS 94286)
21 BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS GREATEST HITS 26 59 -- 3
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia KC 31170)
22 GOT TO BE THERE 22 24 27 7
Michael Jackson (Motown M 747L)
23 JACKSON FIVE'S GREATEST HITS 13 12 9 14
Jackson 5 (Motown M 741L)
24 THE STYLISTICS 30 30 30 15
Stylistics (Avco AV 33023)
25 THE LOW SPARK OF HIGH HEELED BOYS 28 26 15 16
Traffic (Island ILPS 9180)
26 EAT A PEACH 70 -- -- 2  
Allman Brothers (Capricorn 2CP 0102)
27 A NOD IS AS GOOD AS A WINK. . . TO A BLIND HORSE 17 15 14 15
Faces (WB BS 2574)
28 ELECTRIC WARRIOR 33 37 39 8
T. Rex (Reprise RS 6466)
29 CHEECH & CHONG 27 20 17 16
Cheech & Chong (Ode SP 77010)
30 SOLID ROCK 21 22 23 9
Temptations (Gordy GS 901)
31 TAPESTRY 32 34 26 50
Carole King (Ode SP-77009)
32 KILLER 37 27 20 16
Alice Cooper (WB BS 2567)
33 STRAIGHT UP 34 17 16 13
Badfinger (Apple SW-3387)
34 FM & AM 48 70 90 4  
George Carlin (Little David LD 7214)
35 GARCIA 35 35 35 8
Jerry Garcia (WB BS 2582)
36 WOYAYA 39 55 65 6
Osibisa (Decca DL 75327)
37 QUIET FIRE 42 46 46 17
Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 1594)
38 MADMAN ACROSS THE WATER 24 19 18 18  
Elton John (UNI 2-93120)
39 ALL I EVER NEED IS YOU 51 64 87 4  
Sonny & Cher (Kapp KRS-5560)
40 LIVE 84 -- -- 2  
Donny Hathaway (Atco SD 33-386)
41 ALL DAY MUSIC 43 29 33 18
War (United Artists UAS 5546)
42 GATHER ME 38 33 25 22
Melanie (Neighborhood NRS-47001)
43 ELVIS NOW 49 54 62 5
Elvis Presley (RCA LSP 4671)
44 JAMMING WITH EDWARD 31 32 34 7  
Various Artists (Rolling Stones COC 39100)
45 CHICAGO AT CARNEGIE HALL 36 31 21 20
Chicago (Columbia C4X 30865)
46 BOB DYLAN'S GREATEST HITS VOLUME II 40 36 37 16
Bob Dylan (Columbia KG 31120)
47 ROCKIN' 53 66 -- 3
Guess Who (RCA LSP 4602)
48 A CLOCKWORK ORANGE 50 58 60 7
Original Film Soundtrack (WB BS 2573)
49 INNER CITY BLUES 44 47 50 9
Grover Washington, Jr. (Kudu KU 03)
50 STRAIGHT SHOOTER 55 -- -- 2
James Gang (ABC ABCX 741)
51 L.A. MIDNIGHT 60 72 81 4
B.B. King (ABC ABCX 743)
52 DIONNE 41 44 45 8  
Dionne Warwick (WB BS 2585)
53 HARMONY 46 40 42 24
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50108)
54 THE CARPENTERS 59 49 53 43
Carpenters (A&M SP-3502)
55 BLACK MOSES 57 43 36 16
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS 2-5003)
56 SUMMER OF '42 45 45 40 15  
Peter Nero (Columbia C 31105)
57 FIDDLER ON THE ROOF 52 48 49 23
Original Film Soundtrack (United Artists UAS 10900)
58 WEIRD SCENES INSIDE THE GOLD MINE 54 50 54 7
Doors (Elektra 8E-6001)
59 ANTICIPATION 47 38 38 17  
Carly Simon (Elektra EKS-75016)
60 E. PLURIBUS FUNK 29 23 24 17  
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SW 853)
61 CABARET 72 84 -- 3  
Original Film Soundtrack (ABC ABCD 752)
62 SANTANA III 56 39 32 24
Santana (Columbia KC 30595)
63 RARE EARTH IN CONCERT 58 52 41 13
Rare Earth (Rare Earth R 534D)
64 BORDER LORD 75 88 -- 3  
Kris Kristofferson (Monument KZ 31302)
65 STANDING OVATION 64 67 69 11
Gladys Knight & The Pips (Soul S 736L)
66 JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR 61 61 55 72
Original Broadway Soundtrack (Decca DXSA 7206)
67 WOMAN'S LOVE RIGHTS 63 63 64 9
Laura Lee (Hot Wax 708)
68 THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY SHOPPING BAG -- -- -- 1  
Partridge Family (Bell 6072)
69 EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY 66 57 48 41
Rod Stewart (Mercury SRM-1-609)
70 MARK-ALMOND II 71 74 74 8
Mark-Almond (Blue Thumb BTS 32)
71 HEADKEEPER 78 90 -- 3
Dave Mason (Blue Thumb BTS 34)
72 WILD LIFE 62 41 31 14
Wings (Apple SW 3386)
73 TEA FOR THE TILLERMAN 69 68 71 60
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4280)
74 SMOKIN' -- -- -- 1  
Humble Pie (A&M SP-4342)
75 THERE'S A RIOT GOIN' ON 65 53 44 20
Sly & The Family Stone (Epic KE 30986)
76 REVOLUTION OF THE MIND 67 69 63 14
James Brown (Polydor PD 3003)
77 BURGERS -- -- -- 1  
Hot Tuna (Grunt FTR 1004)
78 MESSAGE FROM A DRUM 74 77 79 6
Redbone (Epic KE 30815)
79 I'D LIKE TO TEACH THE WORLD TO SING 83 83 86 5
Ray Conniff & The Singers (Columbia KC 31220)
80 SPACE AND FIRST TAKES -- -- -- 1  
Lee Michaels (A&M SP-4336)
81 DON QUIXOTE 93 -- -- 2  
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise MS 2056)
82 YOU WANT IT, YOU GOT IT 89 89 93 5
Detroit Emeralds (Westbound WB 2013)
83 BOBBY SHERMAN'S GREATEST HITS, VOL. 1 -- -- -- 1  
Bobby Sherman (Metromedia MD 1048)
84 STONES 68 60 47 20  
Neil Diamond (MCA MAPS 5376)
85 JOY -- -- -- 1  
Apollo 100 (Mega M 31-1010)
86 SHAFT 76 62 56 33
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS-2-5002)
87 DEAR FRIENDS 88 92 -- 3
Firesign Theatre (Columbia KG 31099)
88 SATURATE BEFORE USING 99 -- -- 2  
Jackson Browne (Asylum SD 5051)
89 HELLBOUND TRAIN -- -- -- 1  
Savoy Brown (London XPAS 71052)
90 FLOWERS OF EVIL 79 65 57 16  
Mountain (Windfall 5501)
91 AND THAT'S THE TRUTH -- -- -- 1  
Lily Tomlin (Polydor PD 5023)
92 KEEP THE FAITH 92 94 96 4
Black Oak Arkansas (Atco SD 33-381)
93 BE ALTITUDE: RESPECT YOURSELF -- -- -- 1  
Staple Singers (Stax STS 3002)
94 THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY SOUND MAGAZINE 77 71 66 31  
Partridge Family (Bell 6064)
95 SOULFUL TAPESTRY 100 93 92 9
Honey Cone (Hot Wax HA 707)
96 TO YOU WITH LOVE, DONNY 86 73 68 22
Donny Osmond (MGM SE-4797)
97 STREET CORNER SYMPHONY -- -- -- 1  
Persuasions (Capitol ST 872)
98 CRUSADERS 1 -- -- -- 1  
Crusaders (Blue Thumb BTS 6001)
99 GONNA TAKE A MIRACLE 73 75 67 14  
Laura Nyro (Columbia KC 30987)
100 ALL IN THE FAMILY 80 51 52 20  
TV Show Cast (Atlantic SD 7210)

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:

   • "Thoughts Of Movin' On" by Lighthouse (# 81)
   • "Diamonds Are Forever" by Original Film Soundtrack (# 82)
   • "Al Green Gets Next To You" by Al Green (# 85)
   • "Charley Pride Sings Heart Songs" by Charley Pride (# 87)
   • "Imagine" by John Lennon (# 90)
   • "Islands" by King Crimson (# 91)
   • "Communication" by Bobby Womack (# 94)
   • "Papa John Creach" by Papa John Creach (# 95)
   • "Cher" by Cher (# 96)
   • "Asylum Choir II" by Leon Russell & Marc Benno (# 97)
   • "Face To Face With The Truth" by Undisputed Truth (# 98)

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