Sunday May 20, 1973
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending May 19, 1973



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1 BEATLES 1962-1966 3 4 12 6
Beatles (Apple SKBO 3403)
2 HOUSES OF THE HOLY 1 1 3 6
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 7255)
3 THEY ONLY COME OUT AT NIGHT 5 6 7 19
Edgar Winter Group (Epic KE 31584)
4 BEATLES 1967-1970 6 7 13 6
Beatles (Apple SKBO 3404)
5 THE BEST OF BREAD 2 2 5 9
Bread (Elektra EKS-75056)
6 ALOHA FROM HAWAII VIA SATELLITE 4 3 1 13
Elvis Presley (RCA 34-023)
7 THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON 7 8 2 10
Pink Floyd (Harvest SMAS-11163)
8 MASTERPIECE 8 9 6 11
Temptations (Gordy G-965L)
9 MOVING WAVES 12 14 16 14
Focus (Imperial 5C 180-24572)
10 NEITHER ONE OF US 11 12 17 9
Gladys Knight & The Pips (Soul S 737L)
11 BILLION DOLLAR BABIES 9 5 4 10
Alice Cooper (WB BS 2685)
12 GRAND HOTEL 13 17 23 8
Procol Harum (Chrysalis CHR 1037)
13 EAT IT 10 10 11 9
Humble Pie (A&M SP-3701)
14 THE SPINNERS 20 26 43 5
Spinners (Atlantic SD 7256)
15 COSMIC WHEELS 18 21 26 9
Donovan (Epic KE 32156)
16 AROUND THE WORLD WITH THREE DOG NIGHT 16 18 20 10
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSY 50138)
17 CAN'T BUY A THRILL 17 11 9 19
Steely Dan (ABC ABCX-758)
18 THE BYRDS 19 22 24 9
Byrds (Asylum SD 5058)
19 DON'T SHOOT ME, I'M ONLY THE PIANO PLAYER 14 13 10 15
Elton John (MCA 2100)
20 THE CAPTAIN AND ME 26 31 35 8
Doobie Brothers (WB BS 2694)
21 THE WORLD IS A GHETTO 15 16 14 27
War (United Artists UAS-5652)
22 THE SESSION 25 28 33 10
Jerry Lee Lewis (Mercury SRM-2-803)
23 TALKING BOOK 28 32 29 24
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T-319 L)
24 COMPOSITE TRUTH 27 30 34 11
Mandrill (Polydor PD 5043)
25 DIAMOND GIRL 33 45 -- 4
Seals & Crofts (WB BS 2699)
26 BECK, BOGERT & APPICE 30 36 41 7
Beck, Bogert & Appice (Epic KE 32140)
27 LADY SINGS THE BLUES 21 15 8 24
Diana Ross (Motown M 758-D)
28 ALONE TOGETHER 29 34 37 8
Donny Osmond (MGM SE 4886)
29 NO SECRETS 22 23 25 24
Carly Simon (Elektra EKS-75049)
30 STEALER'S WHEEL 34 39 45 8
Stealer's Wheel (A&M SP-4377)
31 SKYWRITER 35 41 47 6
Jackson 5 (Motown M 761L)
32 SHOOT OUT AT THE FANTASY FACTORY 23 20 18 16
Traffic (Island ILPS 9224)
33 BIRTH DAY 39 44 50 8
New Birth (RCA LSP 4797)
34 MADE IN JAPAN 46 63 75 5  
Deep Purple (WB 2WS 2701)
35 BLACK CAESAR (SOUNDTRACK) 37 29 31 10
James Brown (Polydor PD 6014)
36 STILL ALIVE AND WELL 42 49 59 5
Johnny Winter (Columbia KC 32188)
37 BIRDS OF FIRE 31 33 30 14
Mahavishnu Orchestra (Columbia KC 31996)
38 RED ROSE SPEEDWAY 78 -- -- 2  
Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple SMAL-3409)
39 THE SINGER 40 43 49 8
Liza Minnelli (Columbia KC 32149)
40 OOH LA LA 45 51 60 5
Faces (WB BS 2665)
41 THE SIX WIVES OF HENRY VIII 50 59 86 4
Rick Wakeman (A&M SP-4361)
42 PLEASURE 44 50 58 9
Ohio Players (Westbound WB 2017)
43 ROCKY MOUNTAIN HIGH 43 25 19 32
John Denver (RCA LSP-4731)
44 THIRTY SECONDS OVER WINTERLAND 51 61 70 5
Jefferson Airplane (Grunt BFL1-0147)
45 LIFE AND TIMES 47 48 48 13
Jim Croce (ABC JCL&T2011)
46 THE 2ND CRUSADE 52 56 62 7
Crusaders (Blue Thumb BTS 7000)
47 BLOODSHOT 68 -- -- 2  
J. Geils Band (Atlantic SD 7260)
48 TRANSFORMER 32 27 28 20  
Lou Reed (RCA LSP 4807)
49 BEGINNINGS 36 35 36 9  
Allman Brothers (Atco SD 2-805)
50 LOGGINS AND MESSINA 54 58 53 28
Loggins And Messina (Columbia KC 31748)
51 CABARET 63 71 79 23  
Original Film Soundtrack (ABC ABCD 752)
52 DANNY'S SONG 57 66 81 5
Anne Murray (Capitol ST 11172)
53 ALADDIN SANE 92 -- -- 2  
David Bowie (RCA LSP-4852)
54 BITE DOWN HARD 60 68 76 6
Jo Jo Gunne (Asylum SD 5065)
55 I'M STILL IN LOVE WITH YOU 55 60 67 31
Al Green (Hi XSHL 32074)
56 FOCUS 3 64 73 84 4
Focus (Sire SAS 3901)
57 RAUNCH N' ROLL LIVE 62 70 78 6
Black Oak Arkansas (Atco SD 7019)
58 TUNEWEAVING 67 76 83 5
Dawn (Bell 1112)
59 MUSIC AND ME 89 -- -- 2  
Michael Jackson (Motown M 767L)
60 THE NIGHT THE LIGHTS WENT OUT IN GEORGIA 72 85 -- 3  
Vicki Lawrence (Bell 1120)
61 GODSPELL 70 78 89 4
Original Film Soundtrack (Bell 1118)
62 BILL WITHERS LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL 77 89 -- 3  
Bill Withers (Sussex SXBS 7025-2)
63 SLAYED 65 62 54 12
Slade (Polydor PD 5524)
64 CALL ME -- -- -- 1  
Al Green (Hi XSHL 32077)
65 ROCK AND ROLL OUTLAWS 71 80 88 5
Foghat (Bearsville BR 2136)
66 DOWN THE ROAD 86 -- -- 2  
Manassas (Atlantic SD 7250)
67 IN THE RIGHT PLACE 75 83 92 4
Dr. John (Atco SD 7018)
68 PENGUIN 81 94 -- 3  
Fleetwood Mac (Reprise MS 2138)
69 THE DIVINE MISS M 61 53 38 24
Bette Midler (Atlantic SD 7238)
70 THE GOLDEN AGE OF ROCK 'N' ROLL 88 -- -- 2  
Sha Na Na (Kama Sutra KSBS 2073)
71 I'VE GOT SO MUCH TO GIVE 90 -- -- 2  
Barry White (20th Century T-407)
72 PRELUDE 38 37 21 15  
Deodato (CTI 6021)
73 WISHBONE FOUR 94 -- -- 2  
Wishbone Ash (MCA 327)
74 DESPERADO 95 -- -- 2  
Eagles (Asylum SD 5068)
75 DUELING BANJOS 24 19 15 15  
Eric Weissberg & Steve Mandell (WB BS 2683)
76 DRIFT AWAY 84 92 -- 3
Dobie Gray (Decca DL 5397)
77 IN DEEP 82 91 -- 3
Argent (Epic KE 32195)
78 LEE MICHAELS LIVE 79 81 85 5
Lee Michaels (A&M SP-3518)
79 SITTIN' IN 80 69 66 31
Loggins And Messina (Columbia C 31044)
80 TRUE STORIES AND OTHER DREAMS 41 24 22 13  
Judy Collins (Elektra EKS-75053)
81 SPACE ODDITY 48 38 27 24  
David Bowie (RCA LSP-4813)
82 URIAH HEEP LIVE -- -- -- 1  
Uriah Heep (Mercury SRM-2-7503)
83 ROUND 2 83 77 72 28
Stylistics (Avco AV 11006)
84 SEVENTH SOJOURN 49 40 42 28  
Moody Blues (Threshold THS 7)
85 WATTSTAX: THE LIVING WORD 56 46 46 14  
Various Artists (Stax STS-2-3010)
86 HOT AUGUST NIGHT 58 47 32 23  
Neil Diamond (MCA MCA 2-8000)
87 KEEPER OF THE CASTLE 59 54 40 28  
Four Tops (Dunhill DSX 50129)
88 LOST HORIZON 53 42 39 13  
Original Film Soundtrack (Bell 1300)
89 LIVING TOGETHER, GROWING TOGETHER 74 75 77 6  
Fifth Dimension (Bell 1116)
90 TANX -- -- -- 1  
T. Rex (Reprise MS 2132)
91 SECOND ALBUM 93 96 97 4
Roy Buchanan (Polydor PD 5046)
92 NATURAL HIGH -- -- -- 1  
Bloodstone (London XPS 620)
93 THE BEST OF MOUNTAIN 66 52 51 11  
Mountain (Columbia KC 32079)
94 I AM WOMAN 73 55 52 23  
Helen Reddy (Capitol ST-11068)
95 TAPESTRY 87 90 73 110
Carole King (Ode SP-77009)
96 AMERICA, WHY I LOVE HER 69 57 44 10  
John Wayne (RCA LSP 4828)
97 LIVE AT THE SAHARA TAHOE -- -- -- 1  
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS-2-5005)
98 IT'S A BEAUTIFUL DAY. . . TODAY 100 -- -- 2
It's A Beautiful Day (Columbia KC 32181)
99 A WIZARD/A TRUE STAR -- -- -- 1  
Todd Rundgren (Bearsville BR 2133)
100 ALBUM III 85 79 80 9  
Loudon Wainwright III (Columbia KC 31462)

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:

   • "Double Gold" by Neil Diamond (# 76)
   • "Catch Bull At Four" by Cat Stevens (# 91)
   • "Homecoming" by America (# 96)
   • "Across 110th Street (Soundtrack)" by Bobby Womack & Peace (# 97)
   • "Last Days And Time" by Earth, Wind & Fire (# 98)
   • "Holland" by Beach Boys (# 99)

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