Sunday July 2, 1972
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending July 1, 1972



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1 EXILE ON MAIN STREET 1 2 14 4
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 69100)
2 THICK AS A BRICK 2 1 1 7
Jethro Tull (Reprise MS 2072)
3 HARVEST 4 4 3 18
Neil Young (Reprise MS 2032)
4 FIRST TAKE 3 3 2 14
Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 8230)
5 JOPLIN IN CONCERT 7 6 6 8
Janis Joplin (Columbia C2X 31160)
6 ROBERTA FLACK & DONNY HATHAWAY 5 5 12 9
Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway (Atlantic SD 7216)
7 MANASSAS 6 10 8 10
Stephen Stills / Manassas (Atlantic SD 2-903)
8 AMERICA 8 8 4 20
America (WB BS 2576)
9 GRAHAM NASH / DAVID CROSBY 10 7 5 11
Graham Nash / David Crosby (Atlantic SD 7220)
10 EAT A PEACH 11 11 7 16
Allman Brothers (Capricorn 2CP 0102)
11 LIVE - IN CONCERT WITH THE EDMONTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 18 22 30 7
Procol Harum (A&M SP-4335)
12 A LONELY MAN 9 9 11 10
Chi-Lites (Brunswick BL 754179)
13 HONKY CHATEAU 34 61 -- 3  
Elton John (UNI 93135)
14 MARK, DON & MEL 1969-71 15 14 13 8
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SABB-11042)
15 LIVE 16 18 24 16
Donny Hathaway (Atco SD 33-386)
16 HISTORY OF ERIC CLAPTON 17 19 21 10
Eric Clapton (Atco SD 2-803)
17 PORTRAIT OF DONNY 23 28 39 5
Donny Osmond (MGM SE-4820)
18 MUSIC OF MY MIND 20 23 28 11
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T7-314R1)
19 AMAZING GRACE 32 56 -- 3  
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 2-906)
20 LOOKIN' THROUGH THE WINDOWS 24 31 44 5
Jackson 5 (Motown M 750 L)
21 STILL BILL 26 40 55 6
Bill Withers (Sussex SXBS 7014)
22 SMOKIN' 13 13 10 15
Humble Pie (A&M SP-4342)
23 FRAGILE 12 12 9 24  
Yes (Atlantic SD 7211)
24 LOVE THEME FROM "THE GODFATHER" 22 21 18 12
Andy Williams (Columbia KC 31303)
25 PAUL SIMON 21 17 15 20
Paul Simon (Columbia KC 30750)
26 IT'S JUST BEGUN 30 34 42 7
Jimmy Castor Bunch (RCA LSP 4640)
27 I GOTCHA 25 25 26 9
Joe Tex (Dial DL 602)
28 ALL DAY MUSIC 14 15 17 32  
War (United Artists UAS 5546)
29 LET'S STAY TOGETHER 28 20 22 21
Al Green (Hi SHL 32070)
30 TAPESTRY 27 32 27 64
Carole King (Ode SP-77009)
31 THE GODFATHER 33 24 20 12
Original Film Soundtrack (Paramount PAS-1003)
32 SIMON & GARFUNKEL'S GREATEST HITS -- -- -- 1  
Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia KC 31350)
33 I WROTE A SIMPLE SONG 35 36 46 7
Billy Preston (A&M SP-3507)
34 POWERGLIDE 36 39 43 8
New Riders Of The Purple Sage (Columbia KC 31284)
35 SAMMY DAVIS JR., NOW 37 42 49 8
Sammy Davis Jr. (MGM SE 4832)
36 BE ALTITUDE: RESPECT YOURSELF 19 16 19 15  
Staple Singers (Stax STS 3002)
37 JEFF BECK GROUP 29 30 34 6
Jeff Beck Group (Epic KE 31331)
38 MARDI GRAS 31 26 16 10
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 9404)
39 GODSPELL 42 45 47 21
Original Cast Recording (Bell 1102)
40 THE OSMONDS LIVE 53 -- -- 2  
Osmonds (MGM 2SE-4826)
41 A SONG FOR YOU -- -- -- 1  
Carpenters (A&M SP-3511)
42 LAYLA AND OTHER ASSORTED LOVE SONGS 55 77 89 40  
Derek & The Dominos (Atco SD 2-704)
43 BABY I'M A WANT YOU 39 29 25 22
Bread (Elektra EKS-75015)
44 SCHOOL'S OUT -- -- -- 1  
Alice Cooper (WB BS 2623)
45 DR. HOOK & THE MEDICINE SHOW 47 50 60 5
Dr. Hook (Columbia KC 30898)
46 THE CONCERT FOR BANGLADESH 44 41 32 25
Various Artists (Apple STCX 3385)
47 SOMETHING/ANYTHING? 57 66 70 6
Todd Rundgren (Bearsville 2BX 2068)
48 FM & AM 38 38 31 18
George Carlin (Little David LD 7214)
49 REST IN PEACE 68 86 -- 3  
Steppenwolf (Dunhill DSX 50124)
50 COLORS OF THE DAY 59 70 -- 3
Judy Collins (Elektra EKS-75030)
51 FLOY JOY 63 79 97 4  
Supremes (Motown M751L)
52 THE STYLISTICS 49 35 40 29
Stylistics (Avco AV 33023)
53 AMAZING GRACE 72 -- -- 2  
Royals Scots Dragoon Guards (RCA LSP 4744)
54 HEADS & TALES 45 46 48 8
Harry Chapin (Elektra EKS-75023)
55 MALO 40 27 23 21  
Malo (WB BS 2584)
56 BIG BAMBU 76 -- -- 2  
Cheech & Chong (Ode SP 77014)
57 NILSSON SCHMILSSON 41 33 29 28  
Nilsson (RCA LSP-4515)
58 THE ROAD GOES EVER ON 43 37 37 7  
Mountain (Windfall 5502)
59 INDIVIDUALLY AND COLLECTIVELY 51 49 50 12
Fifth Dimension (Bell 6073)
60 BUMP CITY 70 82 88 4
Tower Of Power (WB BS 2616)
61 GERALDINE 58 59 64 6
Flip Wilson (Little David LD 1001)
62 COME FROM THE SHADOWS 73 87 91 4  
Joan Baez (A&M SP-4339)
63 A MESSAGE FROM THE PEOPLE 60 62 54 8
Ray Charles (ABC ABCX 755)
64 THE EAGLES 77 -- -- 2  
Eagles (Asylum SD-5054)
65 FORGOTTEN SONGS AND UNSUNG HEROES 62 63 67 6
John Kay (Dunhill DSX 50120)
66 MACHINE HEAD 67 55 59 10
Deep Purple (WB BS 2607)
67 HOT ROCKS 1964-1971 69 60 68 26
Rolling Stones (London 2PS 606/7)
68 CABARET 48 51 52 17  
Original Film Soundtrack (ABC ABCD 752)
69 TEASER AND THE FIRECAT 50 57 61 38  
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4313)
70 ACE 79 -- -- 2
Bob Weir (WB BS 2627)
71 CLOSE UP 82 -- -- 2  
Tom Jones (Parrot XPAS 71055)
72 MUSIC 54 43 33 30  
Carole King (Ode SP-77013)
73 CARL & THE PASSIONS - SO TOUGH / PET SOUNDS 87 -- -- 2  
Beach Boys (Reprise 2MS 2083)
74 SITTIN' IN 74 80 84 9
Loggins And Messina (Columbia C 31044)
75 FREE AT LAST 75 -- -- 2
Free (A&M SP-4349)
76 MEET THE BRADY BUNCH 80 90 94 4
Brady Bunch (Paramount 6032)
77 OZONE 67 65 67 17
Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen (Paramount PAS 6017)
78 MANDRILL IS 83 84 87 5
Mandrill (Polydor PD 5025)
79 THE LONDON CHUCK BERRY SESSIONS 91 -- -- 2  
Chuck Berry (Chess CH 60020)
80 BLOODROCK LIVE 89 -- -- 2
Bloodrock (Capitol SVBB 11038)
81 ALL I EVER NEED IS YOU 52 44 35 18  
Sonny & Cher (Kapp KRS-5560)
82 DEMONS AND WIZARDS -- -- -- 1  
Uriah Heep (Mercury SRM-1-630)
83 THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY SHOPPING BAG 46 48 41 15  
Partridge Family (Bell 6072)
84 YOUNG, GIFTED AND BLACK 56 52 36 20  
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 7213)
85 FLASH 98 -- -- 2  
Flash (Capitol SMAS 11040)
86 SHAFT 61 53 45 47  
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS-2-5002)
87 CELEBRATION 93 97 -- 3
El Chicano (Kapp KS 3663)
88 BURGERS 64 47 38 15  
Hot Tuna (Grunt FTR 1004)
89 THE FIRST TIME (EVER I SAW YOUR FACE) -- -- -- 1  
Johnny Mathis (Columbia KC 31342)
90 FRANK SINATRA'S GREATEST HITS, VOL. 2 94 -- -- 2
Frank Sinatra (Reprise FS 1034)
91 JAZZ/BLUES FUSION -- -- -- 1  
John Mayall (Polydor PD 5027)
92 SOUL CLASSICS 97 -- -- 2
James Brown (Polydor SC 5401)
93 MOVE ALONG -- -- -- 1  
Grass Roots (Dunhill DSX 50112)
94 DADDY DON'T YOU WALK SO FAST -- -- -- 1  
Wayne Newton (Chelsea CHE-1001)
95 JO JO GUNNE 71 58 53 14  
Jo Jo Gunne (Asylum SD 5053)
96 BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS GREATEST HITS 78 81 69 17  
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia KC 31170)
97 CRUSADERS 1 81 65 56 15  
Crusaders (Blue Thumb BTS 6001)
98 THE SNAKE 86 88 93 4  
Harvey Mandel (Janus JLS 3037)
99 AMERICAN PIE 95 73 58 32
Don McLean (United Artists UAS-5535)
100 GOT TO BE THERE 99 91 73 21
Michael Jackson (Motown M 747L)

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:

   • "Roadwork" by Edgar Winter's White Trash (# 65)
   • "Saturate Before Using" by Jackson Browne (# 66)
   • "Madman Across The Water" by Elton John (# 75)
   • "Bare Trees" by Fleetwood Mac (# 85)
   • "Cheech & Chong" by Cheech & Chong (# 88)
   • "And That's The Truth" by Lily Tomlin (# 90)
   • "Quiet Fire" by Roberta Flack (# 92)
   • "Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get" by Dramatics (# 96)
   • "Tea For The Tillerman" by Cat Stevens (#100)

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