Tuesday August 14, 1973
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending August 11, 1973



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1 CHICAGO VI 3 11 17 5
Chicago (Columbia KC 32400)
2 NOW & THEN 1 2 2 11
Carpenters (A&M SP-3519)
3 FANTASY 2 3 3 8
Carole King (Ode SP 77018)
4 THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON 4 4 6 22
Pink Floyd (Harvest SMAS-11163)
5 LIVING IN THE MATERIAL WORLD 5 1 1 9
George Harrison (Apple SMAS-3410)
6 FRESH 6 8 14 7
Sly & The Family Stone (Epic KE 32134)
7 A PASSION PLAY 10 68 -- 3
Jethro Tull (Chrysalis CHR 1040)
8 DIAMOND GIRL 8 7 7 16
Seals & Crofts (WB BS 2699)
9 THERE GOES RHYMIN' SIMON 7 6 5 12
Paul Simon (Columbia KC 32280)
10 LEON LIVE 14 15 18 6
Leon Russell (Shelter STCO 8917)
11 HOUSES OF THE HOLY 9 9 8 18
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 7255)
12 LOVE, DEVOTION, SURRENDER 16 17 19 6
Mahavishnu John McLaughlin & Carlos Santana (Columbia KC 32034)
13 BACK TO THE WORLD 13 14 16 10
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CRS 8105)
14 MADE IN JAPAN 11 13 9 17
Deep Purple (WB 2WS 2701)
15 TOUCH ME IN THE MORNING 20 48 87 4
Diana Ross (Motown M 772L)
16 FOREIGNER 25 71 -- 3
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4391)
17 RED ROSE SPEEDWAY 15 5 4 14
Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple SMAL-3409)
18 MACHINE HEAD 19 24 27 24
Deep Purple (WB BS 2607)
19 THE CAPTAIN AND ME 17 10 10 20
Doobie Brothers (WB BS 2694)
20 CALL ME 12 12 15 13
Al Green (Hi XSHL 32077)
21 LIFE AND TIMES 21 22 28 25
Jim Croce (ABC JCL&T2011)
22 FAREWELL ANDROMEDA 24 27 31 9
John Denver (RCA APL1-0101)
23 YESSONGS 18 16 13 12
Yes (Atlantic SD 3-100)
24 SING IT AGAIN ROD 34 41 48 6
Rod Stewart (Mercury SRM-1-680)
25 BILLION DOLLAR BABIES 23 20 11 22
Alice Cooper (WB BS 2685)
26 HEY NOW HEY (THE OTHER SIDE OF THE SKY) 33 75 84 5
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 7265)
27 TOWER OF POWER 31 37 43 8
Tower Of Power (WB BS 2681)
28 AND I LOVE YOU SO 29 33 38 9
Perry Como (RCA APL1-0100)
29 BEATLES 1967-1970 27 18 20 18
Beatles (Apple SKBO 3404)
30 TEN YEARS AFTER RECORDED LIVE 36 42 46 6
Ten Years After (Columbia C2X 32288)
31 BEATLES 1962-1966 30 25 21 18
Beatles (Apple SKBO 3403)
32 IN THE RIGHT PLACE 32 34 35 16
Dr. John (Atco SD 7018)
33 LIVE AT THE SAHARA TAHOE 22 19 12 13  
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS-2-5005)
34 GODSPELL 35 40 41 16
Original Film Soundtrack (Bell 1118)
35 HEAD TO THE SKY 37 39 44 9
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia KC 32194)
36 I'VE GOT SO MUCH TO GIVE 28 30 23 14
Barry White (20th Century T-407)
37 A LITTLE TOUCH OF SCHMILSSON IN THE NIGHT 38 38 39 8
Harry Nilsson (RCA APL1-0097)
38 THE BEST OF BREAD 41 26 25 21
Bread (Elektra EKS-75056)
39 DICK CLARK / 20 YEARS OF ROCK N' ROLL 52 63 70 6  
Various Artists (Buddah BDS 5133-2)
40 THE SPINNERS 26 23 24 17  
Spinners (Atlantic SD 7256)
41 ELVIS 50 67 77 4
Elvis Presley (RCA APL1-0283)
42 NATURAL HIGH 39 28 29 13
Bloodstone (London XPS 620)
43 THEY ONLY COME OUT AT NIGHT 44 21 22 31
Edgar Winter Group (Epic KE 31584)
44 THE SIX WIVES OF HENRY VIII 42 44 45 16
Rick Wakeman (A&M SP-4361)
45 NEVER, NEVER, NEVER 46 49 52 9
Shirley Bassey (United Artists UA-LA 055-F)
46 DESPERADO 40 36 36 14
Eagles (Asylum SD 5068)
47 BLACK BYRD 47 50 51 10
Donald Byrd (Blue Note BN-LA 047-F)
48 BLOODSHOT 45 29 26 14
J. Geils Band (Atlantic SD 7260)
49 FOCUS 3 51 35 32 16
Focus (Sire SAS 3901)
50 MOVING WAVES 49 32 30 26
Focus (Imperial 5C 180-24572)
51 THE PLAN 60 70 79 5
Osmonds (MGM SE 4902)
52 TUNEWEAVING 54 43 40 17
Dawn (Bell 1112)
53 ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA II 53 55 55 11
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists UA-LA 040-F)
54 COUNTDOWN TO ECSTASY 64 87 -- 3
Steely Dan (ABC ABCX 779)
55 THE DIVINE MISS M 58 62 67 36
Bette Midler (Atlantic SD 7238)
56 GREATEST HITS 67 80 92 4  
Janis Joplin (Columbia KC 32168)
57 THE SMOKER YOU DRINK, THE PLAYER YOU GET 66 79 89 4
Joe Walsh (ABC/Dunhill DSX-50140)
58 FACTS OF LIFE 76 98 -- 3  
Bobby Womack (United Artists UA-LA 043-P)
59 MUSIC IS MY LIFE 48 31 33 19  
Billy Preston (A&M SP-3516)
60 LAST TRAIN TO HICKSVILLE. . . THE HOME OF HAPPY FEET 61 65 68 6
Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks (Blue Thumb BTS 51)
61 ALADDIN SANE 43 45 34 14  
David Bowie (RCA LSP-4852)
62 SOUL MAKOSSA 70 81 91 4
Manu Dibango (Atlantic SD 7267)
63 DALTREY 55 51 49 11
Roger Daltrey (MCA 328)
64 TAYLORED IN SILK 77 92 -- 3  
Johnnie Taylor (Stax STS 3014)
65 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL 68 72 75 6
Original Film Soundtrack (Bell 9002)
66 THE WATERGATE COMEDY HOUR 69 73 81 5
Watergate Seven (Hidden ST 11202)
67 LIVE AND LET DIE 93 -- -- 2  
Original Film Soundtrack (United Artists UA-LA 100-G)
68 INNERVISIONS -- -- -- 1  
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T 326V1)
69 BEHIND CLOSED DOORS 87 90 -- 3  
Charlie Rich (Epic KE 32247)
70 MA 74 83 94 4
Rare Earth (Rare Earth R 546L)
71 I AM WOMAN 80 -- -- 29
Helen Reddy (Capitol ST-11068)
72 LONG HARD CLIMB -- -- -- 1  
Helen Reddy (Capitol SMAS-11213)
73 ALL I NEED IS TIME 85 -- -- 2  
Gladys Knight & The Pips (Soul S 739L)
74 WE'RE AN AMERICAN BAND -- -- -- 1  
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SMAS-11207)
75 EDDIE KENDRICKS 82 100 -- 3
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla T 327L)
76 MORE CREEDENCE GOLD 88 -- -- 2  
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 9430)
77 TALKING BOOK 57 46 42 36  
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T-319 L)
78 CABARET 56 60 62 35  
Original Film Soundtrack (ABC ABCD 752)
79 YOU BROKE MY HEART, SO I BUSTED YOUR JAW 59 61 66 8  
Spooky Tooth (A&M SP-4385)
80 JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR 91 -- -- 2  
Original Film Soundtrack (MCA 2-11000)
81 DON'T SHOOT ME, I'M ONLY THE PIANO PLAYER 62 52 50 27  
Elton John (MCA 2100)
82 ALOHA FROM HAWAII VIA SATELLITE 63 53 53 25  
Elvis Presley (RCA 34-023)
83 MASTERPIECE 90 58 59 23
Temptations (Gordy G-965L)
84 SOUL MAKOSSA 86 89 97 4
Afrique (Mainstream S 394)
85 YOU'VE GOT IT BAD GIRL 89 93 -- 3
Quincy Jones (A&M SP-3041)
86 HISTORY OF THE GRATEFUL DEAD, VOL. 1 (BEAR'S CHOICE) -- -- -- 1  
Grateful Dead (WB BS 2721)
87 NO SECRETS 65 69 72 36  
Carly Simon (Elektra EKS-75049)
88 WHO DO WE THINK WE ARE 72 76 78 27  
Deep Purple (WB BS 2678)
89 EXTENSION OF A MAN -- -- -- 1  
Donny Hathaway (Atco SD 33-332)
90 TAPESTRY 97 -- -- 115
Carole King (Ode SP-77009)
91 BILL WITHERS LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL 71 47 47 15  
Bill Withers (Sussex SXBS 7025-2)
92 SMOKEY -- -- -- 1  
Smokey Robinson (Tamla T6-328L)
93 WHATEVER TURNS YOU ON -- -- -- 1  
West, Bruce & Laing (Columbia KC 32216)
94 BECK, BOGERT & APPICE 75 56 37 19  
Beck, Bogert & Appice (Epic KE 32140)
95 THE WORLD IS A GHETTO 81 86 80 39  
War (United Artists UAS-5652)
96 SHAFT IN AFRICA -- -- -- 1  
Original Film Soundtrack (ABC ABCX 793)
97 CALUMET -- -- -- 1  
Lobo (Big Tree BTS 2101)
98 IN AND OUT OF FOCUS -- -- -- 1  
Focus (Sire SAS 7404)
99 STILL ALIVE AND WELL 73 54 56 17  
Johnny Winter (Columbia KC 32188)
100 THE 2ND CRUSADE 83 57 58 19  
Crusaders (Blue Thumb BTS 7000)

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:

   • "Pillow Talk" by Sylvia (# 78)
   • "I'm Doin' Fine Now" by New York City (# 79)
   • "The Red Back Book" by Scott Joplin (# 84)
   • "Uriah Heep Live" by Uriah Heep (# 92)
   • "Composite Truth" by Mandrill (# 94)
   • "Danny's Song" by Anne Murray (# 95)
   • "The Golden Age Of Rock 'N' Roll" by Sha Na Na (# 96)
   • "Birth Day" by New Birth (# 98)
   • "The Body And Soul Of Tom Jones" by Tom Jones (# 99)
   • "Country Casanova" by Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen (#100)

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