Friday February 9, 1973
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending February 3, 1973



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1 NO SECRETS 1 1 1 9
Carly Simon (Elektra EKS-75049)
2 THE WORLD IS A GHETTO 4 5 5 12
War (United Artists UAS-5652)
3 RHYMES & REASONS 2 3 3 14
Carole King (Ode SP-77016)
4 SEVENTH SOJOURN 3 2 2 13
Moody Blues (Threshold THS 7)
5 TOMMY 7 9 10 9
London Symphony Orchestra (Ode SP 99001)
6 TALKING BOOK 14 20 28 9
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T-319 L)
7 HOMECOMING 8 12 17 10
America (WB BS 2655)
8 HOT AUGUST NIGHT 9 14 18 8
Neil Diamond (MCA MCA 2-8000)
9 LIVING IN THE PAST 5 4 4 13
Jethro Tull (Chrysalis 2TS 2106)
10 FOR THE ROSES 12 13 14 10
Joni Mitchell (Asylum SD 5057)
11 LOGGINS AND MESSINA 11 11 12 13
Loggins And Messina (Columbia KC 31748)
12 CATCH BULL AT FOUR 6 7 8 17
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4365)
13 ONE MAN DOG 13 10 11 10
James Taylor (WB BS 2660)
14 LADY SINGS THE BLUES 15 16 20 9
Diana Ross (Motown M 758-D)
15 MORE HOT ROCKS (BIG HITS & FAZED COOKIES) 26 32 54 5  
Rolling Stones (London 2PS 626/7)
16 360 DEGREES OF BILLY PAUL 16 18 19 10
Billy Paul (Philadelphia Intl. KZ 31793)
17 I'M STILL IN LOVE WITH YOU 10 8 6 16
Al Green (Hi XSHL 32074)
18 I AM WOMAN 21 27 32 8
Helen Reddy (Capitol ST-11068)
19 SUMMER BREEZE 18 6 7 19
Seals & Crofts (WB BS 2629)
20 CREEDENCE GOLD 22 28 31 10
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy F 9418)
21 THE DIVINE MISS M 23 29 34 9
Bette Midler (Atlantic SD 7238)
22 TROUBLE MAN 27 35 58 6
Marvin Gaye (Tamla T-322L)
23 EUROPE '72 24 24 25 10
Grateful Dead (WB 3WX 2668)
24 ROCKY MOUNTAIN HIGH 17 15 15 17
John Denver (RCA LSP-4731)
25 SUPER FLY 19 19 9 27
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CRS 8014 ST)
26 THE MAGICIAN'S BIRTHDAY 25 26 29 10
Uriah Heep (Mercury SRM-1-682)
27 AN ANTHOLOGY 32 37 42 9
Duane Allman (Capricorn 2LP 0108)
28 CARAVANSERAI 20 21 13 14
Santana (Columbia KC 31610)
29 ROUND 2 31 33 37 13
Stylistics (Avco AV 11006)
30 GUITAR MAN 29 23 21 13
Bread (Elektra EKS-75047)
31 BURNING LOVE AND HITS FROM HIS MOVIES VOL. 2 28 17 16 12
Elvis Presley (RCA CAS-2595)
32 JOE COCKER 34 31 33 10
Joe Cocker (A&M ST-4368)
33 THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY NOTEBOOK 35 36 43 8
Partridge Family (Bell 1111)
34 FRESH 36 42 50 8
Raspberries (Capitol ST 11123)
35 ALL DIRECTIONS 30 25 23 24
Temptations (Gordy G 962L)
36 KEEPER OF THE CASTLE 37 30 30 13
Four Tops (Dunhill DSX 50129)
37 STONEGROUND WORDS 39 39 39 12
Melanie (Neighborhood NRS 48001)
38 DON MCLEAN 44 51 60 6
Don McLean (United Artists UAS 5651)
39 MY BEST TO YOU 40 46 56 6
Donny Osmond (MGM SE 4872)
40 OF A SIMPLE MAN 41 43 41 13
Lobo (Big Tree BTS 2013)
41 GOOD FOOT 38 41 44 9
James Brown (Polydor PD2-3004)
42 WHO CAME FIRST 42 44 49 11
Pete Townshend (Decca DL 79189)
43 FACES 50 52 59 7
Shawn Phillips (A&M SP-4402)
44 LIVE IN CONCERT AT THE FORUM 33 22 22 12  
Barbra Streisand (Columbia KC 31760)
45 GARDEN PARTY 45 48 51 7
Rick Nelson (Decca DL 75391)
46 GREEN IS BLUE 55 65 74 5
Al Green (Hi SHL 32055)
47 IT NEVER RAINS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 48 57 64 7
Albert Hammond (Mums KZ 31905)
48 THE LADY'S NOT FOR SALE 51 53 55 10
Rita Coolidge (A&M SP-4370)
49 WAR HEROES 49 50 52 8
Jimi Hendrix (Reprise MS 2103)
50 BACK TO FRONT 52 55 63 5
Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM 5)
51 CHICAGO V 43 47 53 28
Chicago (Columbia KC 31102)
52 SPACE ODDITY 54 56 57 9
David Bowie (RCA LSP-4813)
53 ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC TO THE WORLD 46 45 46 15
Ten Years After (Columbia KC 31779)
54 THE HAPPIEST GIRL IN THE WHOLE U.S.A. 63 72 83 20
Donna Fargo (Dot DOS 26000)
55 MAN OF LA MANCHA 57 60 68 6
Original Film Soundtrack (United Artists UAS 9906)
56 PHOENIX 47 38 40 17
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SMAS-11099)
57 CAN'T BUY A THRILL 69 79 91 4  
Steely Dan (ABC ABCX-758)
58 WHO DO WE THINK WE ARE 75 87 -- 3  
Deep Purple (WB BS 2678)
59 BLACK SABBATH VOL. 4 53 34 24 16
Black Sabbath (WB BS 2602)
60 I CAN SEE CLEARLY NOW 58 40 36 14
Johnny Nash (Epic KE 31607)
61 THEY ONLY COME OUT AT NIGHT 71 81 90 4
Edgar Winter Group (Epic KE 31584)
62 NEW BLOOD 56 54 26 15
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia KC 31780)
63 HURRICANE SMITH 77 89 -- 3  
Hurricane Smith (Capitol ST 11139)
64 WHY DON'T CHA 59 58 27 14
West, Bruce & Laing (Columbia KC 31929)
65 JOURNEY THROUGH THE PAST 61 49 45 10
Neil Young (Reprise 2XS 6480)
66 SITTIN' IN 70 74 84 16
Loggins And Messina (Columbia C 31044)
67 BIG BAMBU 60 59 62 33
Cheech & Chong (Ode SP 77014)
68 TRANSFORMER 76 82 85 5
Lou Reed (RCA LSP 4807)
69 TAPESTRY 67 70 75 95
Carole King (Ode SP-77009)
70 A GOOD FEELIN' TO KNOW 72 76 80 5
Poco (Epic KE 31601)
71 DOUBLE GOLD 82 -- -- 2  
Neil Diamond (Bang BSD2-227)
72 L.A. REGGAE 73 78 81 8
Johnny Rivers (United Artists UAS 5650)
73 DAYS OF FUTURE PASSED 62 67 66 20  
Moody Blues (Deram DES 18012)
74 CYMANDE 83 92 -- 3
Cymande (Janus JLS 3044)
75 ANTHOLOGY 78 83 86 5
Steve Miller Band (Capitol SVBB 11114)
76 WHY CAN'T WE LIVE TOGETHER 88 -- -- 2  
Timmy Thomas (Glades 33-6501)
77 MUSIC IS MY LIFE 80 84 92 5
Billy Preston (A&M SP-3516)
78 I MISS YOU 64 61 47 19  
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes (Philadelphia Intl. KZ 31648)
79 A SONG FOR YOU 79 71 73 32
Carpenters (A&M SP-3511)
80 ROCK ME BABY 68 63 35 14  
David Cassidy (Bell 1109)
81 ALL IN THE FAMILY: 2ND ALBUM 81 85 93 4
TV Show Cast (Atlantic SD-7232)
82 THE RISE AND FALL OF ZIGGY STARDUST & THE SPIDERS FROM MARS 84 88 89 29
David Bowie (RCA LSP 4702)
83 LAST DAYS AND TIME 91 -- -- 2
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia KC 31622)
84 1957-1972 93 -- -- 2
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (Tamla TS 320)
85 IF LOVING YOU IS WRONG (I DON'T WANT TO BE RIGHT) 65 62 48 18  
Luther Ingram (Koko KOS 2202)
86 SEPARATE WAYS -- -- -- 1  
Elvis Presley (RCA Camden CAS 2611)
87 FULL HOUSE 66 66 71 15  
J. Geils Band (Atlantic SD 7241)
88 SHOOT OUT AT THE FANTASY FACTORY -- -- -- 1  
Traffic (Island ILPS 9224)
89 ARTIFICIAL PARADISE -- -- -- 1  
Guess Who (RCA LSP 4830)
90 REALLY 94 -- -- 2
John Cale (Shelter SW 8912)
91 IN CONCERT -- -- -- 1  
Derek & The Dominos (RSO SO 2-8800)
92 CLASS CLOWN 74 73 72 17  
George Carlin (Little David LD 1004)
93 WILLIE REMEMBERS 86 68 70 7
Rare Earth (Rare Earth R 543L)
94 JESUS WAS A CAPRICORN 90 77 79 8
Kris Kristofferson (Monument KZ 31909)
95 CLOSE TO THE EDGE 89 64 38 18
Yes (Atlantic SD 7244)
96 GYPSY COWBOY 87 75 82 5
New Riders Of The Purple Sage (Columbia KC 31930)
97 GREATEST HITS 92 90 94 22
Fifth Dimension (Bell 1106)
98 NEVER A DULL MOMENT 95 86 88 27
Rod Stewart (Mercury SRM-1-646)
99 BEN 97 93 65 23
Michael Jackson (Motown M 755L)
100 MOODS 98 95 76 31
Neil Diamond (UNI 93136)

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:

   • "The Incomparable Charley Pride" by Charley Pride (# 85)
   • "Seven Separate Fools" by Three Dog Night (# 96)
   • "Carney" by Leon Russell (# 99)
   • "Honky Chateau" by Elton John (#100)

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