Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending October 28, 1972
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUPER FLY | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | |
| Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CRS 8014 ST) | ||||||
| 2 | DAYS OF FUTURE PASSED | 9 | 13 | 22 | 6 | |
| Moody Blues (Deram DES 18012) | ||||||
| 3 | NEVER A DULL MOMENT | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | |
| Rod Stewart (Mercury SRM-1-646) | ||||||
| 4 | CATCH BULL AT FOUR | 18 | 67 | -- | 3 |  |
| Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4365) | ||||||
| 5 | ALL DIRECTIONS | 6 | 11 | 13 | 10 | |
| Temptations (Gordy G 962L) | ||||||
| 6 | CHICAGO V | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | |
| Chicago (Columbia KC 31102) | ||||||
| 7 | CARNEY | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | |
| Leon Russell (Shelter SW-8911) | ||||||
| 8 | TRILOGY | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | |
| Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Cotillion SD 9903) | ||||||
| 9 | THE LONDON CHUCK BERRY SESSIONS | 10 | 12 | 14 | 19 | |
| Chuck Berry (Chess CH 60020) | ||||||
| 10 | BIG BAMBU | 5 | 5 | 2 | 19 | |
| Cheech & Chong (Ode SP 77014) | ||||||
| 11 | ROCK OF AGES: THE BAND IN CONCERT | 12 | 14 | 21 | 8 | |
| The Band (Capitol SABB 11045) | ||||||
| 12 | HONKY CHATEAU | 7 | 6 | 6 | 20 | |
| Elton John (UNI 93135) | ||||||
| 13 | MOODS | 11 | 9 | 9 | 17 | |
| Neil Diamond (UNI 93136) | ||||||
| 14 | CLOSE TO THE EDGE | 25 | 36 | 69 | 4 | |
| Yes (Atlantic SD 7244) | ||||||
| 15 | PHOENIX | 30 | 60 | -- | 3 | |
| Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SMAS-11099) | ||||||
| 16 | SEVEN SEPARATE FOOLS | 13 | 7 | 7 | 13 | |
| Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSD 50118) | ||||||
| 17 | BEN | 21 | 30 | 38 | 9 | |
| Michael Jackson (Motown M 755L) | ||||||
| 18 | HIMSELF | 14 | 10 | 10 | 15 | |
| Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM 4) | ||||||
| 19 | THE SLIDER | 20 | 23 | 27 | 11 | |
| T. Rex (Reprise MS 2095) | ||||||
| 20 | AT HOME WITH THEIR GREATEST HITS | 22 | 26 | 30 | 8 | |
| Partridge Family (Bell 1107) | ||||||
| 21 | SIMON & GARFUNKEL'S GREATEST HITS | 15 | 16 | 11 | 18 | |
| Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia KC 31350) | ||||||
| 22 | BACK STABBERS | 24 | 27 | 40 | 8 | |
| O'Jays (Philadelphia Intl. KZ 31712) | ||||||
| 23 | STILL BILL | 17 | 18 | 15 | 23 | |
| Bill Withers (Sussex SXBS 7014) | ||||||
| 24 | BABY DON'T GET HOOKED ON ME | 29 | 33 | 42 | 6 | |
| Mac Davis (Columbia KC 31770) | ||||||
| 25 | RASPBERRIES | 26 | 31 | 33 | 10 | |
| Raspberries (Capitol SK 511036) | ||||||
| 26 | GREATEST HITS | 32 | 37 | 46 | 8 | |
| Fifth Dimension (Bell 1106) | ||||||
| 27 | LONG JOHN SILVER | 16 | 15 | 16 | 12 |  |
| Jefferson Airplane (Grunt FTR-1007) | ||||||
| 28 | I'M STILL IN LOVE WITH YOU | 68 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Al Green (Hi XSHL 32074) | ||||||
| 29 | BLACK SABBATH VOL. 4 | 72 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Black Sabbath (WB BS 2602) | ||||||
| 30 | CARLOS SANTANA & BUDDY MILES LIVE! | 19 | 17 | 12 | 17 | |
| Carlos Santana & Buddy Miles (Columbia KC 31308) | ||||||
| 31 | JERMAINE | 23 | 24 | 26 | 10 | |
| Jermaine Jackson (Motown M 753L) | ||||||
| 32 | SCHOOL'S OUT | 28 | 19 | 18 | 18 | |
| Alice Cooper (WB BS 2623) | ||||||
| 33 | ELVIS AS RECORDED AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN | 31 | 20 | 17 | 17 | |
| Elvis Presley (RCA LSP-4776) | ||||||
| 34 | A SONG FOR YOU | 33 | 21 | 19 | 18 | |
| Carpenters (A&M SP-3511) | ||||||
| 35 | BEGINNINGS | 27 | 28 | 29 | 11 | |
| Rick Springfield (Capitol SMAS 11047) | ||||||
| 36 | SAINT DOMINIC'S PREVIEW | 37 | 38 | 20 | 13 | |
| Van Morrison (WB BS 2633) | ||||||
| 37 | SUMMER BREEZE | 42 | 64 | 78 | 5 | |
| Seals & Crofts (WB BS 2629) | ||||||
| 38 | BITTER-SWEET | 40 | 42 | 49 | 8 | |
| Main Ingredient (RCA LSP 4677) | ||||||
| 39 | HOBO'S LULLABY | 41 | 43 | 47 | 10 | |
| Arlo Guthrie (Reprise MS 2060) | ||||||
| 40 | THICK AS A BRICK | 43 | 29 | 31 | 24 | |
| Jethro Tull (Reprise MS 2072) | ||||||
| 41 | TOULOUSE STREET | 51 | 59 | 72 | 6 | |
| Doobie Brothers (WB BS 2634) | ||||||
| 42 | BROTHER, BROTHER, BROTHER | 34 | 25 | 25 | 12 | |
| Isley Brothers (T-Neck TNS 3009) | ||||||
| 43 | DEMONS AND WIZARDS | 39 | 32 | 34 | 18 | |
| Uriah Heep (Mercury SRM-1-630) | ||||||
| 44 | HISTORY OF ERIC CLAPTON | 48 | 49 | 53 | 27 | |
| Eric Clapton (Atco SD 2-803) | ||||||
| 45 | LIZA WITH A "Z" | 58 | 87 | -- | 3 | |
| Liza Minnelli (Columbia KC 31762) | ||||||
| 46 | FLYING HIGH TOGETHER | 47 | 53 | 58 | 8 | |
| Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (Tamla T318L) | ||||||
| 47 | UNDERSTANDING | 44 | 48 | 51 | 17 | |
| Bobby Womack (United Artists UAS 5577) | ||||||
| 48 | CORNELIUS BROTHERS & SISTER ROSE | 36 | 35 | 36 | 12 | |
| Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose (United Artists UAS 5568) | ||||||
| 49 | TOO YOUNG | 38 | 22 | 23 | 13 | |
| Donny Osmond (MGM SE 4854) | ||||||
| 50 | CLASS CLOWN | 60 | 82 | -- | 3 | |
| George Carlin (Little David LD 1004) | ||||||
| 51 | HOT ROCKS 1964-1971 | 46 | 47 | 44 | 43 | |
| Rolling Stones (London 2PS 606/7) | ||||||
| 52 | TAPESTRY | 59 | 65 | 67 | 81 | |
| Carole King (Ode SP-77009) | ||||||
| 53 | THE GUESS WHO LIVE AT THE PARAMOUNT | 35 | 34 | 37 | 10 | |
| Guess Who (RCA LSP 4880) | ||||||
| 54 | SON OF SCHMILSSON | 52 | 44 | 32 | 15 | |
| Harry Nilsson (RCA LSP-4717) | ||||||
| 55 | ROBERTA FLACK & DONNY HATHAWAY | 56 | 54 | 59 | 26 | |
| Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway (Atlantic SD 7216) | ||||||
| 56 | YOU DON'T MESS AROUND WITH JIM | 45 | 39 | 24 | 17 | |
| Jim Croce (ABC ABCX 756) | ||||||
| 57 | LET'S STAY TOGETHER | 50 | 41 | 45 | 38 | |
| Al Green (Hi SHL 32070) | ||||||
| 58 | UPENDO NI PAMOJA | 61 | 61 | 63 | 12 | |
| Ramsey Lewis Trio (Columbia KC 31096) | ||||||
| 59 | LOST AND FOUND | 62 | 72 | 81 | 4 | |
| Humble Pie (A&M SP-3513) | ||||||
| 60 | IF LOVING YOU IS WRONG (I DON'T WANT TO BE RIGHT) | 73 | 81 | 92 | 4 | |
| Luther Ingram (Koko KOS 2202) | ||||||
| 61 | NATURE PLANNED IT | 65 | 75 | 85 | 4 | |
| Four Tops (Motown M748L) | ||||||
| 62 | THERE IT IS | 53 | 58 | 60 | 15 | |
| James Brown (Polydor PD 5028) | ||||||
| 63 | THE HAPPIEST GIRL IN THE WHOLE U.S.A. | 49 | 50 | 48 | 13 | |
| Donna Fargo (Dot DOS 26000) | ||||||
| 64 | I MISS YOU | 66 | 70 | 80 | 5 | |
| Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes (Philadelphia Intl. KZ 31648) | ||||||
| 65 | ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC TO THE WORLD | -- | -- | -- | 1 |  |
| Ten Years After (Columbia KC 31779) | ||||||
| 66 | GODSPELL | 63 | 51 | 52 | 38 | |
| Original Cast Recording (Bell 1102) | ||||||
| 67 | ALL TOGETHER NOW | 54 | 40 | 28 | 16 | |
| Argent (Epic KE 31556) | ||||||
| 68 | PASSIN' THRU | 71 | 76 | 86 | 4 | |
| James Gang (ABC ABCX 760) | ||||||
| 69 | ROCKY MOUNTAIN HIGH | 76 | 92 | -- | 3 | |
| John Denver (RCA LSP-4731) | ||||||
| 70 | EVERYBODY'S IN SHOW BIZ | 75 | 79 | 90 | 4 | |
| Kinks (RCA VPS 6065) | ||||||
| 71 | THE EAGLES | 74 | 69 | 62 | 19 | |
| Eagles (Asylum SD-5054) | ||||||
| 72 | DANNY O'KEEFE | 78 | 89 | -- | 3 | |
| Danny O'Keefe (Signpost SP 8404) | ||||||
| 73 | NEW BLOOD | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia KC 31780) | ||||||
| 74 | A SUNSHINY DAY WITH CHARLEY PRIDE | 79 | 57 | 57 | 9 | |
| Charley Pride (RCA LSP 4772) | ||||||
| 75 | CRAZY HORSES | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Osmonds (MGM SE 4851) | ||||||
| 76 | THE BEST OF OTIS REDDING | 81 | 85 | -- | 3 | |
| Otis Redding (Atco SD 2-801) | ||||||
| 77 | THE RISE AND FALL OF ZIGGY STARDUST & THE SPIDERS FROM MARS | 80 | 83 | 84 | 15 | |
| David Bowie (RCA LSP 4702) | ||||||
| 78 | DISTANT LIGHT | 57 | 46 | 39 | 16 | |
| Hollies (Epic KE 30958) | ||||||
| 79 | NICE TO BE WITH YOU | 67 | 68 | 65 | 9 | |
| Gallery (Sussex SXB 7017) | ||||||
| 80 | CHEECH & CHONG | 82 | 77 | 79 | 35 | |
| Cheech & Chong (Ode SP 77010) | ||||||
| 81 | FOXY LADY | 77 | 55 | 50 | 13 | |
| Cher (Kapp KRS 5514) | ||||||
| 82 | AL GREEN | 70 | 74 | 77 | 8 | |
| Al Green (Bell 6076) | ||||||
| 83 | GREATEST HITS | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Chi-Lites (Brunswick 754184) | ||||||
| 84 | RADIO DINNER | 89 | 91 | 93 | 5 | |
| National Lampoon (Blue Thumb/Banana BTS 38) | ||||||
| 85 | EXILE ON MAIN STREET | 55 | 45 | 35 | 21 | |
| Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 69100) | ||||||
| 86 | ROY BUCHANAN | 90 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Roy Buchanan (Polydor PD 5033) | ||||||
| 87 | RICHIE HAVENS ON STAGE | 92 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Richie Havens (Stormy Forest 2BSFS 6012) | ||||||
| 88 | A LONELY MAN | 88 | 90 | 95 | 27 | |
| Chi-Lites (Brunswick BL 754179) | ||||||
| 89 | EAT A PEACH | 85 | 71 | 74 | 33 | |
| Allman Brothers (Capricorn 2CP 0102) | ||||||
| 90 | HARVEST | 95 | 78 | 76 | 35 | |
| Neil Young (Reprise MS 2032) | ||||||
| 91 | PASSAGE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Bloodrock (Capitol SW 11109) | ||||||
| 92 | HOT LICKS, COLD STEEL AND TRUCKERS FAVORITES | 97 | 93 | 98 | 4 | |
| Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen (Paramount PAS 6031) | ||||||
| 93 | FIRST TAKE | 99 | 94 | 100 | 31 | |
| Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 8230) | ||||||
| 94 | FULL HOUSE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| J. Geils Band (Atlantic SD 7241) | ||||||
| 95 | GUESS WHO | 83 | 84 | 87 | 4 | |
| B.B. King (ABC ABCX 759) | ||||||
| 96 | AMAZING GRACE | 86 | 56 | 43 | 20 | |
| Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 2-906) | ||||||
| 97 | THE GODFATHER | 91 | 98 | 94 | 29 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (Paramount PAS-1003) | ||||||
| 98 | I CAN SEE CLEARLY NOW | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Johnny Nash (Epic KE 31607) | ||||||
| 99 | LAYLA AND OTHER ASSORTED LOVE SONGS | 96 | 86 | 71 | 57 | |
| Derek & The Dominos (Atco SD 2-704) | ||||||
| 100 | LIVE - IN CONCERT WITH THE EDMONTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA | 98 | 96 | 88 | 24 | |
| Procol Harum (A&M SP-4335) | ||||||
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:
• "Motorcycle Mama" by Sailcat (# 64)
• "Full Circle" by Doors (# 69)
• "Lookin' Through The Windows" by Jackson 5 (# 84)
• "Be Altitude: Respect Yourself" by Staple Singers (# 87)
• "Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast" by Wayne Newton (# 93)
• "Looking Glass" by Looking Glass (# 94)
• "The Osmonds Live" by Osmonds (#100)