Thursday December 6, 1973
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending December 1, 1973



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1 RINGO 5 20 61 4
Ringo Starr (Apple SWAL-3413)
2 GOODBYE YELLOW BRICK ROAD 2 1 1 7
Elton John (MCA 2-10003)
3 QUADROPHENIA 4 12 57 4
Who (MCA 2-10004)
4 GOATS HEAD SOUP 1 2 2 10
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 59101)
5 JONATHAN LIVINGSTON SEAGULL (SOUNDTRACK) 8 19 31 5
Neil Diamond (Columbia KS 32550)
6 YOU DON'T MESS AROUND WITH JIM 13 16 19 31
Jim Croce (ABC ABCX 756)
7 LIFE AND TIMES 3 3 7 41
Jim Croce (ABC JCL&T2011)
8 THE JOKER 9 14 24 7
Steve Miller Band (Capitol SMAS-11235)
9 TIME FADES AWAY 14 18 21 6
Neil Young (Reprise MS 2151)
10 CYAN 10 13 29 7
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50158)
11 SWEET FREEDOM 12 15 18 8
Uriah Heep (WB BS 2724)
12 BROTHERS & SISTERS 6 4 4 15
Allman Brothers (Capricorn CP 0111)
13 WAKE OF THE FLOOD 16 21 37 6
Grateful Dead (Grateful Dead GD-01)
14 ANGEL CLARE 7 5 5 11
Art Garfunkel (Columbia KC 31474)
15 MIND GAMES 26 59 -- 3  
John Lennon (Apple SW-3414)
16 LOS COCHINOS 18 7 6 14
Cheech & Chong (Ode SP 77019)
17 INNERVISIONS 17 9 9 17
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T 326V1)
18 IMAGINATION 20 24 30 7
Gladys Knight & The Pips (Buddah BDS 5141)
19 OL' BLUE EYES IS BACK 29 36 46 4
Frank Sinatra (Reprise FS 2155)
20 JOY 24 30 52 5
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS-5007)
21 HALF BREED 21 23 28 9
Cher (MCA 2104)
22 CHICAGO VI 25 27 13 21
Chicago (Columbia KC 32400)
23 LET'S GET IT ON 15 6 3 11
Marvin Gaye (Tamla T 329V1)
24 FULL SAIL 30 39 75 4
Loggins And Messina (Columbia KC 32540)
25 THE SMOKER YOU DRINK, THE PLAYER YOU GET 11 11 12 20  
Joe Walsh (ABC/Dunhill DSX-50140)
26 WE'RE AN AMERICAN BAND 22 17 11 17
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SMAS-11207)
27 ON THE ROAD 33 43 72 5
Traffic (Island SMAS 9336)
28 3+3 19 8 8 12
Isley Brothers (T-Neck KZ 32453)
29 FULL MOON 23 25 27 9
Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge (A&M SP-4403)
30 DIANA & MARVIN 36 63 80 4
Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye (Motown M-803V1)
31 PINUPS 41 69 84 4
David Bowie (RCA AQL1-0291)
32 JONATHAN LIVINGSTON SEAGULL 32 33 34 10
Richard Harris (Dunhill DSD 50160)
33 THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON 27 29 17 38
Pink Floyd (Harvest SMAS-11163)
34 ADVENTURES OF PANAMA RED 40 51 70 5
New Riders Of The Purple Sage (Columbia KC 32450)
35 LONG HARD CLIMB 28 28 16 17
Helen Reddy (Capitol SMAS-11213)
36 PAPER ROSES 37 38 41 7
Marie Osmond (MGM 14609)
37 AMERICAN GRAFFITI 38 40 44 11
Original Film Soundtrack (MCA MCA2-8001)
38 THE MARSHALL TUCKER BAND 39 41 42 12
Marshall Tucker Band (Capricorn CP 0112)
39 HAT TRICK 59 71 91 4  
America (WB BS 2728)
40 OCCUPATION: FOOLE 48 64 82 4
George Carlin (Little David LD 1005)
41 DELIVER THE WORD 31 26 15 14
War (United Artists UA-LA 128-F)
42 RAINBOW CONCERT 34 35 23 11
Eric Clapton (RSO 877)
43 NEW RAGTIME FOLLIES 50 57 66 6
Dawn (Bell 1130)
44 KILLING ME SOFTLY 43 10 10 14
Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 7271)
45 TRES HOMBRES 42 42 33 14
ZZ Top (London XPS 631)
46 CRAZY EYES 35 37 38 9  
Poco (Epic KE 32534)
47 DIAMOND GIRL 46 34 22 32
Seals & Crofts (WB BS 2699)
48 BEHIND CLOSED DOORS 56 68 71 19
Charlie Rich (Epic KE 32247)
49 JESUS WAS A CAPRICORN 49 50 53 18
Kris Kristofferson (Monument KZ 31909)
50 FIRST 54 62 73 4
David Gates (Elektra EKS-75066)
51 MARIA MULDAUR 51 56 63 6
Maria Muldaur (Reprise MS 2148)
52 HOUSES OF THE HOLY 52 32 26 34
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 7255)
53 EVERYBODY LOVES SOME KIND OF MUSIC 61 72 86 4
Billy Preston (A&M SP-3526)
54 DON'T CRY NOW 62 74 89 4
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum SD 5064)
55 OVER-NITE SENSATION 64 87 92 5
Mothers Of Invention (Discreet MS 2149)
56 HEARTBEAT, IT'S A LOVEBEAT 60 65 77 5
DeFranco Family (20th Century T-422)
57 BERLIN 57 60 69 6
Lou Reed (RCA APL1-0207)
58 THE CAPTAIN AND ME 44 31 20 36  
Doobie Brothers (WB BS 2694)
59 STONE GON' 81 -- -- 2  
Barry White (20th Century T-423)
60 EDDIE KENDRICKS 45 22 14 19  
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla T 327L)
61 FOR EVERYMAN 76 93 -- 3  
Jackson Browne (Asylum SD 5067)
62 MOTT 67 67 32 15
Mott The Hoople (Columbia KC 32425)
63 MOONDOG MATINEE 82 -- -- 2  
The Band (Capitol SW-11214)
64 SONG FOR JULI 65 70 76 6
Jesse Colin Young (WB BS 2734)
65 I'M A WRITER, NOT A FIGHTER 53 55 59 7  
Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM 7)
66 PAT GARRETT AND BILLY THE KID (SOUNDTRACK) 47 46 36 16  
Bob Dylan (Columbia KC 32460)
67 HEAD TO THE SKY 69 73 40 25
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia KC 32194)
68 BARBRA STREISAND. . . AND OTHER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS 93 -- -- 2  
Barbra Streisand (Columbia KC 32655)
69 UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF LOVE UNLIMITED 80 91 -- 3  
Love Unlimited (20th Century T-414)
70 BIG BAMBU 74 79 81 47
Cheech & Chong (Ode SP 77014)
71 JUST OUTSIDE OF TOWN 55 58 65 7  
Mandrill (Polydor PD 5059)
72 THE SINGLES 69-73 -- -- -- 1  
Carpenters (A&M SP-3601)
73 A DRAMATIC EXPERIENCE 75 90 96 4
Dramatics (Volt VOS 6019)
74 SHIP AHOY 84 -- -- 2
O'Jays (Philadelphia Intl. KZ 32408)
75 BLACK AND BLUE 86 -- -- 2  
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes (Philadelphia Intl. KZ 32407)
76 FANTASY 70 61 55 24
Carole King (Ode SP 77018)
77 WELCOME -- -- -- 1  
Santana (Columbia PC 32445)
78 SOMETHING/ANYTHING? 91 -- -- 13  
Todd Rundgren (Bearsville 2BX 2068)
79 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS -- -- -- 1  
John Denver (RCA CPL1-0374)
80 MY MARIA 63 44 35 10  
B.W. Stevenson (RCA APL1-0088)
81 MUSCLE OF LOVE -- -- -- 1  
Alice Cooper (WB BS 2748)
82 THE POINTER SISTERS 68 66 39 16  
Pointer Sisters (Blue Thumb BTS 48)
83 THE BEST OF BREAD 58 47 47 37  
Bread (Elektra EKS-75056)
84 LADIES INVITED -- -- -- 1  
J. Geils Band (Atlantic SD 7286)
85 GET IT TOGETHER 73 48 49 8  
Jackson 5 (Motown M 783V1)
86 WITNESS 95 -- -- 2
Spooky Tooth (Island SW 9337)
87 IT'S LIKE YOU NEVER LEFT 96 -- -- 2
Dave Mason (Columbia KC 31721)
88 BEGINNINGS 90 94 78 14
Allman Brothers (Atco SD 2-805)
89 MYSTERY TO ME 98 -- -- 2
Fleetwood Mac (Reprise MS 2158)
90 LAID BACK -- -- -- 1  
Gregg Allman (Capricorn CP 0116)
91 LIVE AT THE RAINBOW -- -- -- 1  
Focus (Sire SAS 7408)
92 LED ZEPPELIN IV 94 83 64 42
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 7208)
93 DEODATO 2 89 84 88 16
Deodato (CTI 6029)
94 TUBULAR BELLS -- -- -- 1  
Mike Oldfield (Virgin VR 13-105)
95 TAPESTRY 92 96 94 131
Carole King (Ode SP-77009)
96 FOREIGNER 87 81 60 19
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4391)
97 THERE GOES RHYMIN' SIMON 71 78 54 28  
Paul Simon (Columbia KC 32280)
98 JOURNEY'S END 77 77 78 6  
Matthew Fisher (RCA APL1-0195)
99 THE DIVINE MISS M 88 89 93 52  
Bette Midler (Atlantic SD 7238)
100 NOW & THEN 85 75 43 27  
Carpenters (A&M SP-3519)

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:

   • "The New York Dolls" by New York Dolls (# 66)
   • "Hank Wilson's Back, Vol. 1" by Hank Wilson (# 72)
   • "Ecstasy" by Ohio Players (# 78)
   • "Main Street People" by Four Tops (# 79)
   • "Side 3" by Raspberries (# 83)
   • "Fresh" by Sly & The Family Stone (# 97)
   • "Call Me" by Al Green (# 99)
   • "Anthology / The Temptations 10th Anniversary Special" by Temptations (#100)

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