Friday September 15, 1972
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending September 9, 1972



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1 CHICAGO V 1 1 3 7
Chicago (Columbia KC 31102)
2 HONKY CHATEAU 2 2 4 13
Elton John (UNI 93135)
3 BIG BAMBU 4 5 6 12
Cheech & Chong (Ode SP 77014)
4 NEVER A DULL MOMENT 9 11 17 6
Rod Stewart (Mercury SRM-1-646)
5 SIMON & GARFUNKEL'S GREATEST HITS 3 3 1 11
Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia KC 31350)
6 MOODS 7 7 8 10
Neil Diamond (UNI 93136)
7 CARNEY 11 12 14 8
Leon Russell (Shelter SW-8911)
8 TRILOGY 12 13 15 7
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Cotillion SD 9903)
9 CARLOS SANTANA & BUDDY MILES LIVE! 10 10 11 10
Carlos Santana & Buddy Miles (Columbia KC 31308)
10 SUPER FLY 26 40 51 6  
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CRS 8014 ST)
11 HIMSELF 16 19 45 8
Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM 4)
12 SEVEN SEPARATE FOOLS 15 15 20 6
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSD 50118)
13 SCHOOL'S OUT 6 4 2 11
Alice Cooper (WB BS 2623)
14 A SONG FOR YOU 5 6 5 11
Carpenters (A&M SP-3511)
15 STILL BILL 14 14 12 16
Bill Withers (Sussex SXBS 7014)
16 ELVIS AS RECORDED AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN 8 8 9 10
Elvis Presley (RCA LSP-4776)
17 DADDY DON'T YOU WALK SO FAST 18 20 24 11
Wayne Newton (Chelsea CHE-1001)
18 EXILE ON MAIN STREET 13 9 7 14
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 69100)
19 SON OF SCHMILSSON 17 17 18 8
Harry Nilsson (RCA LSP-4717)
20 DISTANT LIGHT 22 23 25 9
Hollies (Epic KE 30958)
21 THICK AS A BRICK 19 18 13 17
Jethro Tull (Reprise MS 2072)
22 TOO YOUNG 25 29 32 6
Donny Osmond (MGM SE 4854)
23 GODSPELL 24 26 27 31
Original Cast Recording (Bell 1102)
24 ALL DIRECTIONS 44 73 -- 3  
Temptations (Gordy G 962L)
25 THE LONDON CHUCK BERRY SESSIONS 27 28 33 12
Chuck Berry (Chess CH 60020)
26 SAINT DOMINIC'S PREVIEW 33 39 47 6
Van Morrison (WB BS 2633)
27 DEMONS AND WIZARDS 30 32 34 11
Uriah Heep (Mercury SRM-1-630)
28 LONG JOHN SILVER 36 43 54 5
Jefferson Airplane (Grunt FTR-1007)
29 ALL TOGETHER NOW 31 34 40 9
Argent (Epic KE 31556)
30 YOU DON'T MESS AROUND WITH JIM 32 33 35 10
Jim Croce (ABC ABCX 756)
31 BROTHER, BROTHER, BROTHER 38 46 55 5
Isley Brothers (T-Neck TNS 3009)
32 ROBERTA FLACK & DONNY HATHAWAY 21 21 19 19  
Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway (Atlantic SD 7216)
33 LET'S STAY TOGETHER 42 51 57 31
Al Green (Hi SHL 32070)
34 LOOKIN' THROUGH THE WINDOWS 20 16 10 15  
Jackson 5 (Motown M 750 L)
35 LIVE - IN CONCERT WITH THE EDMONTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 23 22 16 17  
Procol Harum (A&M SP-4335)
36 AMAZING GRACE 29 24 21 13
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 2-906)
37 BUMP CITY 40 41 42 14
Tower Of Power (WB BS 2616)
38 THE LAST DAYS OF THE FILLMORE 28 25 26 9
Various Artists (Epic 3X 31390)
39 FLASH 41 44 44 12
Flash (Capitol SMAS 11040)
40 MUSIC OF MY MIND 39 42 43 21
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T7-314R1)
41 THE EAGLES 34 27 22 12
Eagles (Asylum SD-5054)
42 THE SLIDER 56 65 78 4  
T. Rex (Reprise MS 2095)
43 THE HAPPIEST GIRL IN THE WHOLE U.S.A. 50 59 65 6
Donna Fargo (Dot DOS 26000)
44 UNDERSTANDING 47 53 48 10
Bobby Womack (United Artists UAS 5577)
45 HOT ROCKS 1964-1971 45 47 52 36
Rolling Stones (London 2PS 606/7)
46 FULL CIRCLE 48 50 62 6
Doors (Elektra EKS-75038)
47 CORNELIUS BROTHERS & SISTER ROSE 60 69 80 5  
Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose (United Artists UAS 5568)
48 HOW DO YOU DO 54 55 56 8
Mouth & MacNeal (Phillips PHS 700-000)
49 BEGINNINGS 64 75 90 4  
Rick Springfield (Capitol SMAS 11047)
50 JERMAINE 67 81 -- 3  
Jermaine Jackson (Motown M 753L)
51 HOBO'S LULLABY 71 83 -- 3  
Arlo Guthrie (Reprise MS 2060)
52 FOXY LADY 57 61 66 6
Cher (Kapp KRS 5514)
53 EAT A PEACH 46 52 41 26
Allman Brothers (Capricorn 2CP 0102)
54 RASPBERRIES 79 90 -- 3  
Raspberries (Capitol SK 511036)
55 THE GUESS WHO LIVE AT THE PARAMOUNT 86 98 -- 3  
Guess Who (RCA LSP 4880)
56 OBSCURED BY CLOUDS 35 35 37 9  
Pink Floyd (Harvest ST 11078)
57 MOTORCYCLE MAMA 83 -- -- 2  
Sailcat (Elektra EKS-75029)
58 THE OSMONDS LIVE 37 36 28 12  
Osmonds (MGM 2SE-4826)
59 LAYLA AND OTHER ASSORTED LOVE SONGS 49 48 39 50
Derek & The Dominos (Atco SD 2-704)
60 LOOKING GLASS 51 49 53 7
Looking Glass (Epic KE 31320)
61 A SUNSHINY DAY WITH CHARLEY PRIDE 88 -- -- 2  
Charley Pride (RCA LSP 4772)
62 SOUL ZODIAC 65 67 73 7
Cannonball Adderley (Capitol SBVV-11025)
63 AT HOME WITH THEIR GREATEST HITS -- -- -- 1  
Partridge Family (Bell 1107)
64 HISTORY OF ERIC CLAPTON 53 31 31 20  
Eric Clapton (Atco SD 2-803)
65 BLOODROCK LIVE 58 60 49 12
Bloodrock (Capitol SVBB 11038)
66 THERE IT IS 52 54 50 8  
James Brown (Polydor PD 5028)
67 HARVEST 43 30 29 28  
Neil Young (Reprise MS 2032)
68 SOMETIME IN NEW YORK CITY 55 37 30 10  
John & Yoko (Apple SVBB 3392)
69 ROCK OF AGES: THE BAND IN CONCERT -- -- -- 1  
The Band (Capitol SABB 11045)
70 BE ALTITUDE: RESPECT YOURSELF 68 72 76 25
Staple Singers (Stax STS 3002)
71 COME FROM THE SHADOWS 76 80 86 14
Joan Baez (A&M SP-4339)
72 CRUSADERS 1 70 71 69 23
Crusaders (Blue Thumb BTS 6001)
73 NICE TO BE WITH YOU 98 -- -- 2  
Gallery (Sussex SXB 7017)
74 UPENDO NI PAMOJA 74 79 83 5
Ramsey Lewis Trio (Columbia KC 31096)
75 GREATEST HITS -- -- -- 1  
Fifth Dimension (Bell 1106)
76 TAPESTRY 63 56 60 74  
Carole King (Ode SP-77009)
77 PORTRAIT OF DONNY 75 63 61 15
Donny Osmond (MGM SE-4820)
78 COLORS OF THE DAY 73 74 63 13
Judy Collins (Elektra EKS-75030)
79 THE GODFATHER 78 82 79 22
Original Film Soundtrack (Paramount PAS-1003)
80 BEN 90 -- -- 2
Michael Jackson (Motown M 755L)
81 SEALED WITH A KISS 81 85 96 4
Bobby Vinton (Epic KE 31642)
82 IN TIME 92 -- -- 2
Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot XPAS 71056)
83 SMOKIN' 89 94 85 25
Humble Pie (A&M SP-4342)
84 JEFF BECK GROUP 87 91 74 16
Jeff Beck Group (Epic KE 31331)
85 BITTER-SWEET -- -- -- 1  
Main Ingredient (RCA LSP 4677)
86 BACK STABBERS -- -- -- 1  
O'Jays (Philadelphia Intl. KZ 31712)
87 FLYING HIGH TOGETHER -- -- -- 1  
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (Tamla T318L)
88 MARK, DON & MEL 1969-71 91 93 82 18
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SABB-11042)
89 ALL DAY MUSIC 94 96 88 42
War (United Artists UAS 5546)
90 FIRST TAKE 61 45 36 24  
Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 8230)
91 THE RISE AND FALL OF ZIGGY STARDUST & THE SPIDERS FROM MARS 80 84 84 8  
David Bowie (RCA LSP 4702)
92 SPICE OF LIFE 95 -- -- 2
Jerry Butler (Mercury SRM-2-7502)
93 A LONELY MAN 72 62 64 20  
Chi-Lites (Brunswick BL 754179)
94 CLOSE UP 62 58 59 12  
Tom Jones (Parrot XPAS 71055)
95 I WROTE A SIMPLE SONG 82 68 58 17  
Billy Preston (A&M SP-3507)
96 AL GREEN -- -- -- 1  
Al Green (Bell 6076)
97 IF AN ANGEL CAME TO SEE YOU, WOULD YOU MAKE HER FEEL AT HOME -- -- -- 1  
Black Oak Arkansas (Atco SD 7008)
98 JOPLIN IN CONCERT 66 57 38 18  
Janis Joplin (Columbia C2X 31160)
99 MANASSAS 93 77 70 20
Stephen Stills / Manassas (Atlantic SD 2-903)
100 ACE 85 66 67 12  
Bob Weir (WB BS 2627)

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:

   • "Amazing Grace" by Royals Scots Dragoon Guards (# 59)
   • "Teaser And The Firecat" by Cat Stevens (# 69)
   • "Live" by Donny Hathaway (# 77)
   • "It's Just Begun" by Jimmy Castor Bunch (# 84)
   • "Sammy Davis Jr., Now" by Sammy Davis Jr. (# 96)
   • "Jazz/Blues Fusion" by John Mayall (# 97)
   • "Paul Simon" by Paul Simon (# 99)
   • "Carl & The Passions - So Tough / Pet Sounds" by Beach Boys (#100)

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