Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending October 20, 1973
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LET'S GET IT ON | 2 | 4 | 8 | 5 | |
| Marvin Gaye (Tamla T 329V1) | ||||||
| 2 | GOATS HEAD SOUP | 4 | 9 | 36 | 4 | |
| Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 59101) | ||||||
| 3 | LOS COCHINOS | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| Cheech & Chong (Ode SP 77019) | ||||||
| 4 | BROTHERS & SISTERS | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | |
| Allman Brothers (Capricorn CP 0111) | ||||||
| 5 | INNERVISIONS | 5 | 1 | 4 | 11 | |
| Stevie Wonder (Tamla T 326V1) | ||||||
| 6 | KILLING ME SOFTLY | 6 | 2 | 1 | 8 | |
| Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 7271) | ||||||
| 7 | WE'RE AN AMERICAN BAND | 8 | 7 | 3 | 11 | |
| Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SMAS-11207) | ||||||
| 8 | LONG HARD CLIMB | 9 | 8 | 7 | 11 | |
| Helen Reddy (Capitol SMAS-11213) | ||||||
| 9 | 3+3 | 11 | 22 | 28 | 6 | |
| Isley Brothers (T-Neck KZ 32453) | ||||||
| 10 | ANGEL CLARE | 14 | 37 | 55 | 5 | |
| Art Garfunkel (Columbia KC 31474) | ||||||
| 11 | DELIVER THE WORD | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | |
| War (United Artists UA-LA 128-F) | ||||||
| 12 | THE SMOKER YOU DRINK, THE PLAYER YOU GET | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | |
| Joe Walsh (ABC/Dunhill DSX-50140) | ||||||
| 13 | CHICAGO VI | 10 | 10 | 9 | 15 | |
| Chicago (Columbia KC 32400) | ||||||
| 14 | THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON | 13 | 11 | 12 | 32 | |
| Pink Floyd (Harvest SMAS-11163) | ||||||
| 15 | FOREIGNER | 15 | 12 | 11 | 13 | |
| Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4391) | ||||||
| 16 | EDDIE KENDRICKS | 17 | 20 | 24 | 13 | |
| Eddie Kendricks (Tamla T 327L) | ||||||
| 17 | TOUCH ME IN THE MORNING | 16 | 16 | 10 | 14 | |
| Diana Ross (Motown M 772L) | ||||||
| 18 | A PASSION PLAY | 20 | 15 | 15 | 13 | |
| Jethro Tull (Chrysalis CHR 1040) | ||||||
| 19 | LIFE AND TIMES | 26 | 39 | 40 | 35 | |
| Jim Croce (ABC JCL&T2011) | ||||||
| 20 | THE POINTER SISTERS | 22 | 25 | 27 | 10 | |
| Pointer Sisters (Blue Thumb BTS 48) | ||||||
| 21 | THE CAPTAIN AND ME | 19 | 19 | 23 | 30 | |
| Doobie Brothers (WB BS 2694) | ||||||
| 22 | HANK WILSON'S BACK, VOL. 1 | 24 | 29 | 52 | 5 | |
| Hank Wilson (Shelter SW 8923) | ||||||
| 23 | RAINBOW | 18 | 18 | 19 | 8 | |
| Neil Diamond (MCA 2103) | ||||||
| 24 | NOW & THEN | 25 | 26 | 18 | 21 | |
| Carpenters (A&M SP-3519) | ||||||
| 25 | FRESH | 23 | 14 | 13 | 17 | |
| Sly & The Family Stone (Epic KE 32134) | ||||||
| 26 | PAT GARRETT AND BILLY THE KID (SOUNDTRACK) | 27 | 28 | 30 | 10 | |
| Bob Dylan (Columbia KC 32460) | ||||||
| 27 | DIAMOND GIRL | 30 | 17 | 16 | 26 | |
| Seals & Crofts (WB BS 2699) | ||||||
| 28 | HOUSES OF THE HOLY | 28 | 30 | 31 | 28 | |
| Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 7255) | ||||||
| 29 | GOODBYE YELLOW BRICK ROAD | -- | -- | -- | 1 |  |
| Elton John (MCA 2-10003) | ||||||
| 30 | ABOUT US | 21 | 21 | 22 | 10 | |
| Stories (Kama Sutra 2068) | ||||||
| 31 | MADE IN JAPAN | 29 | 24 | 17 | 27 | |
| Deep Purple (WB 2WS 2701) | ||||||
| 32 | MOTT | 35 | 38 | 41 | 9 | |
| Mott The Hoople (Columbia KC 32425) | ||||||
| 33 | THERE GOES RHYMIN' SIMON | 34 | 34 | 33 | 22 | |
| Paul Simon (Columbia KC 32280) | ||||||
| 34 | RAINBOW CONCERT | 39 | 48 | 63 | 5 | |
| Eric Clapton (RSO 877) | ||||||
| 35 | DEODATO 2 | 32 | 27 | 25 | 10 | |
| Deodato (CTI 6029) | ||||||
| 36 | TRES HOMBRES | 38 | 40 | 43 | 8 | |
| ZZ Top (London XPS 631) | ||||||
| 37 | AMERICAN GRAFFITI | 40 | 47 | 72 | 5 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (MCA MCA2-8001) | ||||||
| 38 | ANTHOLOGY / THE TEMPTATIONS 10TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL | 43 | 50 | 58 | 5 | |
| Temptations (Motown M 783A3) | ||||||
| 39 | HEAD TO THE SKY | 41 | 44 | 34 | 19 | |
| Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia KC 32194) | ||||||
| 40 | FANTASY | 33 | 31 | 21 | 18 | |
| Carole King (Ode SP 77018) | ||||||
| 41 | MARK-ALMOND '73 | 42 | 46 | 48 | 9 | |
| Mark-Almond (Columbia KC 32486) | ||||||
| 42 | LIVE AND LET DIE | 31 | 23 | 20 | 12 |  |
| Original Film Soundtrack (United Artists UA-LA 100-G) | ||||||
| 43 | CALL ME | 46 | 51 | 54 | 23 | |
| Al Green (Hi XSHL 32077) | ||||||
| 44 | SWEET FREEDOM | 84 | -- | -- | 2 |  |
| Uriah Heep (WB BS 2724) | ||||||
| 45 | FULL MOON | 57 | 81 | -- | 3 | |
| Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge (A&M SP-4403) | ||||||
| 46 | THE BEST OF BREAD | 52 | 57 | 59 | 31 | |
| Bread (Elektra EKS-75056) | ||||||
| 47 | THE MARSHALL TUCKER BAND | 51 | 55 | 66 | 6 | |
| Marshall Tucker Band (Capricorn CP 0112) | ||||||
| 48 | MY MARIA | 55 | 84 | 95 | 4 | |
| B.W. Stevenson (RCA APL1-0088) | ||||||
| 49 | THE NEW YORK DOLLS | 53 | 68 | 75 | 5 | |
| New York Dolls (Mercury SRM-1-675) | ||||||
| 50 | CRAZY EYES | 54 | 88 | -- | 3 | |
| Poco (Epic KE 32534) | ||||||
| 51 | JONATHAN LIVINGSTON SEAGULL | 59 | 70 | 77 | 4 | |
| Richard Harris (Dunhill DSD 50160) | ||||||
| 52 | LEON LIVE | 49 | 43 | 38 | 16 | |
| Leon Russell (Shelter STCO 8917) | ||||||
| 53 | TAPESTRY | 56 | 64 | 65 | 125 | |
| Carole King (Ode SP-77009) | ||||||
| 54 | MACHINE HEAD | 45 | 41 | 45 | 34 | |
| Deep Purple (WB BS 2607) | ||||||
| 55 | LED ZEPPELIN IV | 50 | 52 | 57 | 36 | |
| Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 7208) | ||||||
| 56 | HARD NOSE THE HIGHWAY | 37 | 33 | 26 | 10 | |
| Van Morrison (WB BS 0598) | ||||||
| 57 | HALF BREED | 67 | 79 | -- | 3 | |
| Cher (MCA 2104) | ||||||
| 58 | TO KNOW YOU IS TO LOVE YOU | 61 | 71 | 81 | 4 | |
| B.B. King (ABC ABCX 794) | ||||||
| 59 | LIFEBOAT | 65 | 77 | 85 | 4 | |
| Sutherland Brothers & Quiver (Island SW 9326) | ||||||
| 60 | ECSTASY | 69 | 98 | -- | 3 | |
| Ohio Players (Westbound WB 2021) | ||||||
| 61 | I AM WOMAN | 64 | 54 | 44 | 39 | |
| Helen Reddy (Capitol ST-11068) | ||||||
| 62 | NO SWEAT | 36 | 36 | 37 | 9 | |
| Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia KC 32180) | ||||||
| 63 | JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR | 44 | 32 | 32 | 12 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (MCA 2-11000) | ||||||
| 64 | COUNTDOWN TO ECSTASY | 47 | 35 | 29 | 13 | |
| Steely Dan (ABC ABCX 779) | ||||||
| 65 | RICHARD NIXON: A FANTASY | 48 | 42 | 39 | 9 | |
| David Frye (Buddah BDS 1660) | ||||||
| 66 | SING IT AGAIN ROD | 60 | 45 | 35 | 16 | |
| Rod Stewart (Mercury SRM-1-680) | ||||||
| 67 | MAIN STREET PEOPLE | 79 | 94 | -- | 3 | |
| Four Tops (ABC DSX 50144) | ||||||
| 68 | DESPERADO | 58 | 59 | 51 | 24 | |
| Eagles (Asylum SD 5068) | ||||||
| 69 | THE PLAN | 70 | 72 | 74 | 15 | |
| Osmonds (MGM SE 4902) | ||||||
| 70 | BEATLES 1967-1970 | 75 | 69 | 71 | 28 | |
| Beatles (Apple SKBO 3404) | ||||||
| 71 | GET IT TOGETHER | 82 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Jackson 5 (Motown M 783V1) | ||||||
| 72 | LIVING IN THE MATERIAL WORLD | 74 | 66 | 61 | 19 | |
| George Harrison (Apple SMAS-3410) | ||||||
| 73 | CYAN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50158) | ||||||
| 74 | LOVE, DEVOTION, SURRENDER | 73 | 62 | 60 | 16 | |
| Mahavishnu John McLaughlin & Carlos Santana (Columbia KC 32034) | ||||||
| 75 | FAREWELL ANDROMEDA | 62 | 49 | 46 | 19 | |
| John Denver (RCA APL1-0101) | ||||||
| 76 | BEATLES 1962-1966 | 76 | 74 | 70 | 28 | |
| Beatles (Apple SKBO 3403) | ||||||
| 77 | GODSPELL | 77 | 75 | 69 | 26 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (Bell 1118) | ||||||
| 78 | YOU DON'T MESS AROUND WITH JIM | -- | -- | -- | 25 | |
| Jim Croce (ABC ABCX 756) | ||||||
| 79 | BEHIND CLOSED DOORS | 78 | 83 | 86 | 13 | |
| Charlie Rich (Epic KE 32247) | ||||||
| 80 | JESUS WAS A CAPRICORN | 87 | 92 | 100 | 12 | |
| Kris Kristofferson (Monument KZ 31909) | ||||||
| 81 | ETTA JAMES | 85 | 89 | 93 | 4 | |
| Etta James (Chess CH 50042) | ||||||
| 82 | THE SIX WIVES OF HENRY VIII | 80 | 85 | 87 | 26 | |
| Rick Wakeman (A&M SP-4361) | ||||||
| 83 | OUT OF OUR HANDS | 83 | 86 | 90 | 4 | |
| Flash (Sovereign SMAS 11218) | ||||||
| 84 | BIG BAMBU | 88 | 100 | 88 | 41 | |
| Cheech & Chong (Ode SP 77014) | ||||||
| 85 | THE DIVINE MISS M | 86 | 90 | 98 | 46 | |
| Bette Midler (Atlantic SD 7238) | ||||||
| 86 | I'M A WRITER, NOT A FIGHTER | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM 7) | ||||||
| 87 | CLOSER TO IT! | 90 | 93 | 99 | 4 | |
| Brian Auger's Oblivion Express (RCA APL1-0140) | ||||||
| 88 | DICK CLARK / 20 YEARS OF ROCK N' ROLL | 72 | 60 | 56 | 16 | |
| Various Artists (Buddah BDS 5133-2) | ||||||
| 89 | IMAGINATION | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Gladys Knight & The Pips (Buddah BDS 5141) | ||||||
| 90 | YOU'VE NEVER BEEN THIS FAR BEFORE | 94 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Conway Twitty (MCA 359) | ||||||
| 91 | PAPER ROSES | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Marie Osmond (MGM 14609) | ||||||
| 92 | SUMMER BREEZE | 91 | 99 | 84 | 39 | |
| Seals & Crofts (WB BS 2629) | ||||||
| 93 | JUST OUTSIDE OF TOWN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Mandrill (Polydor PD 5059) | ||||||
| 94 | DON'T SHOOT ME, I'M ONLY THE PIANO PLAYER | 89 | 91 | 91 | 37 | |
| Elton John (MCA 2100) | ||||||
| 95 | THE JOKER | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Steve Miller Band (Capitol SMAS-11235) | ||||||
| 96 | THEY ONLY COME OUT AT NIGHT | 92 | 100 | 96 | 40 | |
| Edgar Winter Group (Epic KE 31584) | ||||||
| 97 | TAYLORED IN SILK | 63 | 65 | 64 | 13 | |
| Johnnie Taylor (Stax STS 3014) | ||||||
| 98 | SMOKEY | 71 | 58 | 47 | 11 | |
| Smokey Robinson (Tamla T6-328L) | ||||||
| 99 | RED ROSE SPEEDWAY | 95 | 76 | 76 | 24 | |
| Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple SMAL-3409) | ||||||
| 100 | GREATEST HITS | 68 | 56 | 49 | 14 | |
| Janis Joplin (Columbia KC 32168) | ||||||
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Albums which dropped out of the Top 100 this week:
• "Hey Now Hey (The Other Side Of The Sky)" by Aretha Franklin (# 66)
• "Tower Of Power" by Tower Of Power (# 81)
• "Engelbert -- King Of Hearts" by Engelbert Humperdinck (# 93)
• "Facts Of Life" by Bobby Womack (# 96)
• "Back To The World" by Curtis Mayfield (# 97)
• "Billion Dollar Babies" by Alice Cooper (# 98)
• "Doing It To Death" by The J.B.'s (# 99)
• "Extension Of A Man" by Donny Hathaway (#100)