Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending January 5, 1974

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	THE JOKER	2	4	4	12
Steve Miller Band (Capitol SMAS-11235)
2	GOODBYE YELLOW BRICK ROAD	1	3	2	12
Elton John (MCA 2-10003)
3	THE SINGLES 69-73	4	8	14	6
Carpenters (A&M SP-3601)
4	JONATHAN LIVINGSTON SEAGULL (SOUNDTRACK)	3	1	1	10
Neil Diamond (Columbia KS 32550)
5	RINGO	5	2	3	9
Ringo Starr (Apple SWAL-3413)
6	MUSCLE OF LOVE	7	15	28	6
Alice Cooper (WB BS 2748)
7	I GOT A NAME	9	16	38	4
Jim Croce (ABC ABCD-797)
8	QUADROPHENIA	6	5	6	9
Who (MCA 2-10004)
9	FULL SAIL	11	12	15	9
Loggins And Messina (Columbia KC 32540)
10	IMAGINATION	10	10	11	12
Gladys Knight & The Pips (Buddah BDS 5141)
11	YOU DON'T MESS AROUND WITH JIM	14	9	5	36
Jim Croce (ABC ABCX 756)
12	BRIAN SALAD SURGERY	15	19	35	5
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Manticore MC 66669)
13	JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS	16	22	36	6
John Denver (RCA CPL1-0374)
14	OL' BLUE EYES IS BACK	13	7	8	9
Frank Sinatra (Reprise FS 2155)
15	BEHIND CLOSED DOORS	18	25	29	24
Charlie Rich (Epic KE 32247)
16	MIND GAMES	8	6	7	8
John Lennon (Apple SW-3414)
17	WELCOME	19	24	26	6
Santana (Columbia PC 32445)
18	LIFE AND TIMES	17	13	10	46
Jim Croce (ABC JCL&T2011)
19	BETTE MIDLER	22	29	41	5
Bette Midler (Atlantic SD 7270)
20	BAND ON THE RUN	23	44	65	4
Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple SO-3415)
21	LAID BACK	21	27	37	6
Gregg Allman (Capricorn CP 0116)
22	JOY	12	11	12	10
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS-5007)
23	PINUPS	20	21	23	9
David Bowie (RCA AQL1-0291)
24	GOATS HEAD SOUP	24	14	9	15
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 59101)
25	HAT TRICK	25	26	30	9
America (WB BS 2728)
26	LOS COCHINOS	29	37	22	19
Cheech & Chong (Ode SP 77019)
27	STONE GON'	32	33	39	7
Barry White (20th Century T-423)
28	OCCUPATION: FOOLE	30	31	34	9
George Carlin (Little David LD 1005)
29	DYLAN	51	--	--	2
Bob Dylan (Columbia PC 32747)
30	MOONDOG MATINEE	34	40	47	7
The Band (Capitol SW-11214)
31	NEW RAGTIME FOLLIES	31	32	33	11
Dawn (Bell 1130)
32	SHIP AHOY	37	43	49	7
O'Jays (Philadelphia Intl. KZ 32408)
33	INNERVISIONS	28	23	16	22
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T 326V1)
34	DIANA & MARVIN	35	18	19	9
Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye (Motown M-803V1)
35	UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF LOVE UNLIMITED	36	39	44	8
Love Unlimited (20th Century T-414)
36	BROTHERS & SISTERS	27	20	13	20
Allman Brothers (Capricorn CP 0111)
37	ON THE ROAD	26	28	21	10
Traffic (Island SMAS 9336)
38	LADIES INVITED	44	51	61	6
J. Geils Band (Atlantic SD 7286)
39	SOMETHING/ANYTHING?	40	47	54	18
Todd Rundgren (Bearsville 2BX 2068)
40	DON'T CRY NOW	39	41	43	9
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum SD 5064)
41	LET'S GET IT ON	38	42	42	16
Marvin Gaye (Tamla T 329V1)
42	JONATHAN LIVINGSTON SEAGULL	43	45	31	15
Richard Harris (Dunhill DSD 50160)
43	THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON	42	36	32	43
Pink Floyd (Harvest SMAS-11163)
44	BLACK AND BLUE	47	50	59	7
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes (Philadelphia Intl. KZ 32407)
45	SUNSHINE (ORIGINAL TV SOUNDTRACK)	54	66	95	4
Cliff DeYoung & Cristina Raines (MCA 387)
46	FOR EVERYMAN	48	48	50	8
Jackson Browne (Asylum SD 5067)
47	ROCKIN' ROLL BABY	56	63	70	5
Stylistics (Avco AV 11010)
48	LIVING FOR YOU	77	--	--	2
Al Green (Hi SHL 32070)
49	RAISED ON ROCK	52	60	68	5
Elvis Presley (RCA APL1-0388)
50	BARBRA STREISAND. . . AND OTHER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS	46	49	51	7
Barbra Streisand (Columbia KC 32655)
51	THE BEACH BOYS IN CONCERT	70	90	--	3
Beach Boys (WB 2RS 6484)
52	ANGEL CLARE	41	34	20	16
Art Garfunkel (Columbia KC 31474)
53	AMERICAN GRAFFITI	63	65	63	16
Original Film Soundtrack (MCA MCA2-8001)
54	A NICE PAIR	79	--	--	2
Pink Floyd (Harvest SABB 11257)
55	SPECTRUM	58	70	79	5
Billy Cobham (Atlantic SD 7268)
56	HEAD TO THE SKY	57	58	60	30
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia KC 32194)
57	TUBULAR BELLS	60	68	76	6
Mike Oldfield (Virgin VR 13-105)
58	HIGH ON THE HOG	64	72	81	5
Black Oak Arkansas (Atco SD 7035)
59	A TIME FOR US	73	85	--	3
Donny Osmond (MGM SE 4930)
60	SWEET FREEDOM	49	35	24	13
Uriah Heep (WB BS 2724)
61	CYAN	59	38	18	12
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50158)
62	WAKE OF THE FLOOD	33	17	17	11
Grateful Dead (Grateful Dead GD-01)
63	HALF BREED	55	55	40	14
Cher (MCA 2104)
64	HEARTBEAT, IT'S A LOVEBEAT	50	52	53	10
DeFranco Family (20th Century T-422)
65	ALL AMERICAN BOY	74	83	--	3
Rick Derringer (Blue Sky KZ 32481)
66	LONG HARD CLIMB	67	75	62	22
Helen Reddy (Capitol SMAS-11213)
67	ADVENTURES OF PANAMA RED	45	30	27	10
New Riders Of The Purple Sage (Columbia KC 32450)
68	TIME FADES AWAY	53	53	25	11
Neil Young (Reprise MS 2151)
69	CHICAGO VI	62	46	48	26
Chicago (Columbia KC 32400)
70	MYSTERY TO ME	71	71	72	7
Fleetwood Mac (Reprise MS 2158)
71	WITNESS	65	67	71	7
Spooky Tooth (Island SW 9337)
72	IT'S LIKE YOU NEVER LEFT	61	62	66	7
Dave Mason (Columbia KC 31721)
73	I'M COMING HOME	78	82	85	5
Johnny Mathis (Columbia KC 32435)
74	LIVE AT THE RAINBOW	68	69	73	6
Focus (Sire SAS 7408)
75	ASS	83	--	--	2
Badfinger (Apple SW-3411)
76	BETWEEN NOTHINGNESS AND ETERNITY	93	--	--	2
Mahavishnu Orchestra (Columbia KC 32766)
77	LIVE DATES	80	89	--	3
Wishbone Ash (MCA 2-8006)
78	THE SMOKER YOU DRINK, THE PLAYER YOU GET	69	56	45	25
Joe Walsh (ABC/Dunhill DSX-50140)
79	THE LAST TIME I SAW HIM	--	--	--	1
Diana Ross (Motown M812V1)
80	DIAMOND GIRL	84	76	75	37
Seals & Crofts (WB BS 2699)
81	WE'RE AN AMERICAN BAND	75	61	56	22
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SMAS-11207)
82	BUFFALO SPRINGFIELD (ANTHOLOGY)	91	--	--	2
Buffalo Springfield (Atco SD-2-806)
83	JESUS WAS A CAPRICORN	76	80	82	23
Kris Kristofferson (Monument KZ 31909)
84	1990	--	--	--	1
Temptations (Gordy G 966V1)
85	3+3	72	59	55	17
Isley Brothers (T-Neck KZ 32453)
86	EVERYBODY LOVES SOME KIND OF MUSIC	66	54	46	9
Billy Preston (A&M SP-3526)
87	TAPESTRY	87	88	94	136
Carole King (Ode SP-77009)
88	KILLING ME SOFTLY	82	64	58	19
Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 7271)
89	BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE	94	100	--	3
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury SRM-1-673)
90	OVER-NITE SENSATION	81	57	52	10
Mothers Of Invention (Discreet MS 2149)
91	HOUSES OF THE HOLY	90	81	84	39
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 7255)
92	DELIVER THE WORD	89	78	69	19
War (United Artists UA-LA 128-F)
93	BIG BAMBU	95	91	93	52
Cheech & Chong (Ode SP 77014)
94	LED ZEPPELIN IV	99	97	98	47
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 7208)
95	THE BEST OF BREAD	97	96	97	42
Bread (Elektra EKS-75056)
96	YEAH	--	--	--	1
Brownsville Station (Big Tree BTS 2102)
97	THE CAPTAIN AND ME	96	93	86	41
Doobie Brothers (WB BS 2694)
98	BRIGHT WHITE	--	--	--	1
Shawn Phillips (A&M SP-4402)
99	CURTIS IN CHICAGO	100	--	--	2
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CRS 8018)
100	TRES HOMBRES	98	86	83	19
ZZ Top (London XPS 631)

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:

   • "Eddie Kendricks" by Eddie Kendricks (# 85)
   • "Full Moon" by Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge (# 86)
   • "His California Album" by Bobby "Blue" Bland (# 88)
   • "The Marshall Tucker Band" by Marshall Tucker Band (# 92)
   • "Fantasy" by Carole King (#100)