Sunday September 17, 1972
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending September 16, 1972



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

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