Friday October 12, 1973
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending October 6, 1973



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1 INNERVISIONS 4 4 5 9
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T 326V1)
2 KILLING ME SOFTLY 1 2 4 6
Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 7271)
3 LOS COCHINOS 5 7 16 6
Cheech & Chong (Ode SP 77019)
4 LET'S GET IT ON 8 33 -- 3
Marvin Gaye (Tamla T 329V1)
5 BROTHERS & SISTERS 2 1 1 7
Allman Brothers (Capricorn CP 0111)
6 DELIVER THE WORD 6 6 11 6
War (United Artists UA-LA 128-F)
7 WE'RE AN AMERICAN BAND 3 3 2 9
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SMAS-11207)
8 LONG HARD CLIMB 7 8 9 9
Helen Reddy (Capitol SMAS-11213)
9 GOATS HEAD SOUP 36 -- -- 2  
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 59101)
10 CHICAGO VI 9 5 3 13
Chicago (Columbia KC 32400)
11 THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON 12 11 8 30
Pink Floyd (Harvest SMAS-11163)
12 FOREIGNER 11 10 7 11
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4391)
13 THE SMOKER YOU DRINK, THE PLAYER YOU GET 14 16 19 12
Joe Walsh (ABC/Dunhill DSX-50140)
14 FRESH 13 13 12 15
Sly & The Family Stone (Epic KE 32134)
15 A PASSION PLAY 15 12 10 11
Jethro Tull (Chrysalis CHR 1040)
16 TOUCH ME IN THE MORNING 10 9 6 12
Diana Ross (Motown M 772L)
17 DIAMOND GIRL 16 15 15 24
Seals & Crofts (WB BS 2699)
18 RAINBOW 19 23 31 6
Neil Diamond (MCA 2103)
19 THE CAPTAIN AND ME 23 25 28 28
Doobie Brothers (WB BS 2694)
20 EDDIE KENDRICKS 24 30 35 11
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla T 327L)
21 ABOUT US 22 26 32 8
Stories (Kama Sutra 2068)
22 3+3 28 54 93 4
Isley Brothers (T-Neck KZ 32453)
23 LIVE AND LET DIE 20 20 21 10
Original Film Soundtrack (United Artists UA-LA 100-G)
24 MADE IN JAPAN 17 17 14 25
Deep Purple (WB 2WS 2701)
25 THE POINTER SISTERS 27 29 34 8
Pointer Sisters (Blue Thumb BTS 48)
26 NOW & THEN 18 14 13 19
Carpenters (A&M SP-3519)
27 DEODATO 2 25 28 33 8
Deodato (CTI 6029)
28 PAT GARRETT AND BILLY THE KID (SOUNDTRACK) 30 36 41 8
Bob Dylan (Columbia KC 32460)
29 HANK WILSON'S BACK, VOL. 1 52 80 -- 3  
Hank Wilson (Shelter SW 8923)
30 HOUSES OF THE HOLY 31 22 26 26
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 7255)
31 FANTASY 21 18 18 16
Carole King (Ode SP 77018)
32 JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR 32 34 37 10
Original Film Soundtrack (MCA 2-11000)
33 HARD NOSE THE HIGHWAY 26 27 30 8
Van Morrison (WB BS 0598)
34 THERE GOES RHYMIN' SIMON 33 21 24 20
Paul Simon (Columbia KC 32280)
35 COUNTDOWN TO ECSTASY 29 24 25 11
Steely Dan (ABC ABCX 779)
36 NO SWEAT 37 38 43 7
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia KC 32180)
37 ANGEL CLARE 55 79 -- 3  
Art Garfunkel (Columbia KC 31474)
38 MOTT 41 49 61 7
Mott The Hoople (Columbia KC 32425)
39 LIFE AND TIMES 40 45 20 33
Jim Croce (ABC JCL&T2011)
40 TRES HOMBRES 43 51 62 6
ZZ Top (London XPS 631)
41 MACHINE HEAD 45 41 47 32
Deep Purple (WB BS 2607)
42 RICHARD NIXON: A FANTASY 39 42 49 7
David Frye (Buddah BDS 1660)
43 LEON LIVE 38 32 23 14
Leon Russell (Shelter STCO 8917)
44 HEAD TO THE SKY 34 31 29 17
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia KC 32194)
45 SING IT AGAIN ROD 35 19 17 14
Rod Stewart (Mercury SRM-1-680)
46 MARK-ALMOND '73 48 50 58 7
Mark-Almond (Columbia KC 32486)
47 AMERICAN GRAFFITI 72 92 -- 3  
Original Film Soundtrack (MCA MCA2-8001)
48 RAINBOW CONCERT 63 75 -- 3  
Eric Clapton (RSO 877)
49 FAREWELL ANDROMEDA 46 39 27 17
John Denver (RCA APL1-0101)
50 ANTHOLOGY / THE TEMPTATIONS 10TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL 58 87 -- 3
Temptations (Motown M 783A3)
51 CALL ME 54 59 52 21
Al Green (Hi XSHL 32077)
52 LED ZEPPELIN IV 57 70 86 34
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 7208)
53 HEY NOW HEY (THE OTHER SIDE OF THE SKY) 42 40 39 13  
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 7265)
54 I AM WOMAN 44 35 36 37
Helen Reddy (Capitol ST-11068)
55 THE MARSHALL TUCKER BAND 66 76 89 4  
Marshall Tucker Band (Capricorn CP 0112)
56 GREATEST HITS 49 37 38 12
Janis Joplin (Columbia KC 32168)
57 THE BEST OF BREAD 59 64 68 29
Bread (Elektra EKS-75056)
58 SMOKEY 47 48 51 9  
Smokey Robinson (Tamla T6-328L)
59 DESPERADO 51 44 45 22
Eagles (Asylum SD 5068)
60 DICK CLARK / 20 YEARS OF ROCK N' ROLL 56 43 22 14
Various Artists (Buddah BDS 5133-2)
61 TOWER OF POWER 53 52 44 16
Tower Of Power (WB BS 2681)
62 LOVE, DEVOTION, SURRENDER 60 46 40 14
Mahavishnu John McLaughlin & Carlos Santana (Columbia KC 32034)
63 ENGELBERT -- KING OF HEARTS 50 53 55 8  
Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot XPAS 71061)
64 TAPESTRY 65 71 78 123
Carole King (Ode SP-77009)
65 TAYLORED IN SILK 64 68 65 11
Johnnie Taylor (Stax STS 3014)
66 LIVING IN THE MATERIAL WORLD 61 55 46 17
George Harrison (Apple SMAS-3410)
67 FACTS OF LIFE 62 47 42 11
Bobby Womack (United Artists UA-LA 043-P)
68 THE NEW YORK DOLLS 75 89 -- 3
New York Dolls (Mercury SRM-1-675)
69 BEATLES 1967-1970 71 72 70 26
Beatles (Apple SKBO 3404)
70 JONATHAN LIVINGSTON SEAGULL 77 -- -- 2
Richard Harris (Dunhill DSD 50160)
71 TO KNOW YOU IS TO LOVE YOU 81 -- -- 2
B.B. King (ABC ABCX 794)
72 THE PLAN 74 77 79 13
Osmonds (MGM SE 4902)
73 BACK TO THE WORLD 68 57 48 18
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CRS 8105)
74 BEATLES 1962-1966 70 74 72 26
Beatles (Apple SKBO 3403)
75 GODSPELL 69 56 56 24
Original Film Soundtrack (Bell 1118)
76 RED ROSE SPEEDWAY 76 58 50 22
Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple SMAL-3409)
77 LIFEBOAT 85 -- -- 2
Sutherland Brothers & Quiver (Island SW 9326)
78 DOING IT TO DEATH 67 67 67 7  
The J.B.'s (People PE 5603)
79 HALF BREED -- -- -- 1  
Cher (MCA 2104)
80 EXTENSION OF A MAN 73 73 71 9
Donny Hathaway (Atco SD 33-332)
81 FULL MOON -- -- -- 1  
Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge (A&M SP-4403)
82 SOUL BOX 80 82 83 6
Grover Washington, Jr. (Kudu KU 12)
83 BEHIND CLOSED DOORS 86 90 74 11
Charlie Rich (Epic KE 32247)
84 MY MARIA 95 -- -- 2  
B.W. Stevenson (RCA APL1-0088)
85 THE SIX WIVES OF HENRY VIII 87 91 82 24
Rick Wakeman (A&M SP-4361)
86 OUT OF OUR HANDS 90 -- -- 2
Flash (Sovereign SMAS 11218)
87 THE MORNING AFTER 82 62 64 8
Maureen McGovern (20th Century T-419)
88 CRAZY EYES -- -- -- 1  
Poco (Epic KE 32534)
89 ETTA JAMES 93 -- -- 2
Etta James (Chess CH 50042)
90 THE DIVINE MISS M 98 95 92 44
Bette Midler (Atlantic SD 7238)
91 DON'T SHOOT ME, I'M ONLY THE PIANO PLAYER 91 93 91 35
Elton John (MCA 2100)
92 JESUS WAS A CAPRICORN 100 -- -- 10
Kris Kristofferson (Monument KZ 31909)
93 CLOSER TO IT! 99 -- -- 2
Brian Auger's Oblivion Express (RCA APL1-0140)
94 MAIN STREET PEOPLE -- -- -- 1  
Four Tops (ABC DSX 50144)
95 MA 78 60 63 12  
Rare Earth (Rare Earth R 546L)
96 BILLION DOLLAR BABIES 79 63 53 30  
Alice Cooper (WB BS 2685)
97 TALKING BOOK 83 85 87 44  
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T-319 L)
98 ECSTASY -- -- -- 1  
Ohio Players (Westbound WB 2021)
99 SUMMER BREEZE 84 88 90 37  
Seals & Crofts (WB BS 2629)
100 THEY ONLY COME OUT AT NIGHT 96 97 99 38
Edgar Winter Group (Epic KE 31584)

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:

   • "History Of The Grateful Dead, Vol. 1 (Bear's Choice)" by Grateful Dead (# 88)
   • "Elvis" by Elvis Presley (# 89)
   • "Calumet" by Lobo (# 92)
   • "I've Got So Much To Give" by Barry White (# 94)
   • "Whatever Turns You On" by West, Bruce & Laing (# 97)

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