Friday February 16, 1973
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending February 10, 1973



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1 NO SECRETS 1 1 1 10
Carly Simon (Elektra EKS-75049)
2 THE WORLD IS A GHETTO 2 4 5 13
War (United Artists UAS-5652)
3 RHYMES & REASONS 3 2 3 15
Carole King (Ode SP-77016)
4 SEVENTH SOJOURN 4 3 2 14
Moody Blues (Threshold THS 7)
5 TOMMY 5 7 9 10
London Symphony Orchestra (Ode SP 99001)
6 TALKING BOOK 6 14 20 10
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T-319 L)
7 HOMECOMING 7 8 12 11
America (WB BS 2655)
8 HOT AUGUST NIGHT 8 9 14 9
Neil Diamond (MCA MCA 2-8000)
9 FOR THE ROSES 10 12 13 11
Joni Mitchell (Asylum SD 5057)
10 LADY SINGS THE BLUES 14 15 16 10
Diana Ross (Motown M 758-D)
11 LOGGINS AND MESSINA 11 11 11 14
Loggins And Messina (Columbia KC 31748)
12 MORE HOT ROCKS (BIG HITS & FAZED COOKIES) 15 26 32 6
Rolling Stones (London 2PS 626/7)
13 LIVING IN THE PAST 9 5 4 14
Jethro Tull (Chrysalis 2TS 2106)
14 ONE MAN DOG 13 13 10 11
James Taylor (WB BS 2660)
15 CATCH BULL AT FOUR 12 6 7 18
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4365)
16 CREEDENCE GOLD 20 22 28 11
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy F 9418)
17 I AM WOMAN 18 21 27 9
Helen Reddy (Capitol ST-11068)
18 SUMMER BREEZE 19 18 6 20
Seals & Crofts (WB BS 2629)
19 TROUBLE MAN 22 27 35 7
Marvin Gaye (Tamla T-322L)
20 THE DIVINE MISS M 21 23 29 10
Bette Midler (Atlantic SD 7238)
21 360 DEGREES OF BILLY PAUL 16 16 18 11
Billy Paul (Philadelphia Intl. KZ 31793)
22 EUROPE '72 23 24 24 11
Grateful Dead (WB 3WX 2668)
23 I'M STILL IN LOVE WITH YOU 17 10 8 17
Al Green (Hi XSHL 32074)
24 ROCKY MOUNTAIN HIGH 24 17 15 18
John Denver (RCA LSP-4731)
25 SUPER FLY 25 19 19 28
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CRS 8014 ST)
26 THE MAGICIAN'S BIRTHDAY 26 25 26 11
Uriah Heep (Mercury SRM-1-682)
27 AN ANTHOLOGY 27 32 37 10
Duane Allman (Capricorn 2LP 0108)
28 ROUND 2 29 31 33 14
Stylistics (Avco AV 11006)
29 GUITAR MAN 30 29 23 14
Bread (Elektra EKS-75047)
30 BURNING LOVE AND HITS FROM HIS MOVIES VOL. 2 31 28 17 13
Elvis Presley (RCA CAS-2595)
31 JOE COCKER 32 34 31 11
Joe Cocker (A&M ST-4368)
32 ALL DIRECTIONS 35 30 25 25
Temptations (Gordy G 962L)
33 THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY NOTEBOOK 33 35 36 9
Partridge Family (Bell 1111)
34 FRESH 34 36 42 9
Raspberries (Capitol ST 11123)
35 DON MCLEAN 38 44 51 7
Don McLean (United Artists UAS 5651)
36 KEEPER OF THE CASTLE 36 37 30 14
Four Tops (Dunhill DSX 50129)
37 CARAVANSERAI 28 20 21 15
Santana (Columbia KC 31610)
38 MY BEST TO YOU 39 40 46 7
Donny Osmond (MGM SE 4872)
39 OF A SIMPLE MAN 40 41 43 14
Lobo (Big Tree BTS 2013)
40 GREEN IS BLUE 46 55 65 6
Al Green (Hi SHL 32055)
41 FACES 43 50 52 8
Shawn Phillips (A&M SP-4402)
42 CAN'T BUY A THRILL 57 69 79 5  
Steely Dan (ABC ABCX-758)
43 LIVE IN CONCERT AT THE FORUM 44 33 22 13
Barbra Streisand (Columbia KC 31760)
44 BACK TO FRONT 50 52 55 6
Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM 5)
45 THE LADY'S NOT FOR SALE 48 51 53 11
Rita Coolidge (A&M SP-4370)
46 THE HAPPIEST GIRL IN THE WHOLE U.S.A. 54 63 72 21
Donna Fargo (Dot DOS 26000)
47 WHO DO WE THINK WE ARE 58 75 87 4  
Deep Purple (WB BS 2678)
48 CHICAGO V 51 43 47 29
Chicago (Columbia KC 31102)
49 SHOOT OUT AT THE FANTASY FACTORY 88 -- -- 2  
Traffic (Island ILPS 9224)
50 SPACE ODDITY 52 54 56 10
David Bowie (RCA LSP-4813)
51 GARDEN PARTY 45 45 48 8
Rick Nelson (Decca DL 75391)
52 STONEGROUND WORDS 37 39 39 13  
Melanie (Neighborhood NRS 48001)
53 MAN OF LA MANCHA 55 57 60 7
Original Film Soundtrack (United Artists UAS 9906)
54 THEY ONLY COME OUT AT NIGHT 61 71 81 5
Edgar Winter Group (Epic KE 31584)
55 WHO CAME FIRST 42 42 44 12  
Pete Townshend (Decca DL 79189)
56 GOOD FOOT 41 38 41 10  
James Brown (Polydor PD2-3004)
57 HURRICANE SMITH 63 77 89 4
Hurricane Smith (Capitol ST 11139)
58 I CAN SEE CLEARLY NOW 60 58 40 15
Johnny Nash (Epic KE 31607)
59 IN CONCERT 91 -- -- 2  
Derek & The Dominos (RSO SO 2-8800)
60 PHOENIX 56 47 38 18
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SMAS-11099)
61 DON'T SHOOT ME, I'M ONLY THE PIANO PLAYER -- -- -- 1  
Elton John (MCA 2100)
62 TRANSFORMER 68 76 82 6
Lou Reed (RCA LSP 4807)
63 IT NEVER RAINS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 47 48 57 8  
Albert Hammond (Mums KZ 31905)
64 DOUBLE GOLD 71 82 -- 3
Neil Diamond (Bang BSD2-227)
65 BLACK SABBATH VOL. 4 59 53 34 17
Black Sabbath (WB BS 2602)
66 WAR HEROES 49 49 50 9  
Jimi Hendrix (Reprise MS 2103)
67 SITTIN' IN 66 70 74 17
Loggins And Messina (Columbia C 31044)
68 WHY CAN'T WE LIVE TOGETHER 76 88 -- 3
Timmy Thomas (Glades 33-6501)
69 DUELING BANJOS -- -- -- 1  
Eric Weissberg & Steve Mandell (WB BS 2683)
70 CYMANDE 74 83 92 4
Cymande (Janus JLS 3044)
71 SEPARATE WAYS 86 -- -- 2  
Elvis Presley (RCA Camden CAS 2611)
72 TAPESTRY 69 67 70 96
Carole King (Ode SP-77009)
73 1957-1972 84 93 -- 3  
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (Tamla TS 320)
74 ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC TO THE WORLD 53 46 45 16  
Ten Years After (Columbia KC 31779)
75 LAST DAYS AND TIME 83 91 -- 3
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia KC 31622)
76 BIG BAMBU 67 60 59 34
Cheech & Chong (Ode SP 77014)
77 A GOOD FEELIN' TO KNOW 70 72 76 6
Poco (Epic KE 31601)
78 HOLLAND -- -- -- 1  
Beach Boys (Brother MS 2118)
79 L.A. REGGAE 72 73 78 9
Johnny Rivers (United Artists UAS 5650)
80 ARTIFICIAL PARADISE 89 -- -- 2
Guess Who (RCA LSP 4830)
81 DAYS OF FUTURE PASSED 73 62 67 21
Moody Blues (Deram DES 18012)
82 PRELUDE -- -- -- 1  
Deodato (CTI 6021)
83 ANTHOLOGY 75 78 83 6
Steve Miller Band (Capitol SVBB 11114)
84 MUSIC IS MY LIFE 77 80 84 6
Billy Preston (A&M SP-3516)
85 WHY DON'T CHA 64 59 58 15  
West, Bruce & Laing (Columbia KC 31929)
86 NEW BLOOD 62 56 54 16  
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia KC 31780)
87 REALLY 90 94 -- 3
John Cale (Shelter SW 8912)
88 FULL HOUSE 87 66 66 16
J. Geils Band (Atlantic SD 7241)
89 JOURNEY THROUGH THE PAST 65 61 49 11  
Neil Young (Reprise 2XS 6480)
90 ACROSS 110TH STREET (SOUNDTRACK) -- -- -- 1  
Bobby Womack & Peace (United Artists UAS 5525)
91 THE RISE AND FALL OF ZIGGY STARDUST & THE SPIDERS FROM MARS 82 84 88 30
David Bowie (RCA LSP 4702)
92 NEVER A DULL MOMENT 98 95 86 28
Rod Stewart (Mercury SRM-1-646)
93 I MISS YOU 78 64 61 20  
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes (Philadelphia Intl. KZ 31648)
94 A SONG FOR YOU 79 79 71 33  
Carpenters (A&M SP-3511)
95 CLOSE TO THE EDGE 95 89 64 19
Yes (Atlantic SD 7244)
96 ROCK ME BABY 80 68 63 15  
David Cassidy (Bell 1109)
97 ALL IN THE FAMILY: 2ND ALBUM 81 81 85 5  
TV Show Cast (Atlantic SD-7232)
98 BEN 99 97 93 24
Michael Jackson (Motown M 755L)
99 IF LOVING YOU IS WRONG (I DON'T WANT TO BE RIGHT) 85 65 62 19  
Luther Ingram (Koko KOS 2202)
100 MOODS 100 98 95 32
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:

   • "Class Clown" by George Carlin (# 92)
   • "Willie Remembers" by Rare Earth (# 93)
   • "Jesus Was A Capricorn" by Kris Kristofferson (# 94)
   • "Gypsy Cowboy" by New Riders Of The Purple Sage (# 96)
   • "Greatest Hits" by Fifth Dimension (# 97)

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