Monday January 21, 1974
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending January 19, 1974



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1 I GOT A NAME 4 7 9 6
Jim Croce (ABC ABCD-797)
2 GOODBYE YELLOW BRICK ROAD 2 2 1 14
Elton John (MCA 2-10003)
3 THE SINGLES 69-73 1 3 4 8
Carpenters (A&M SP-3601)
4 MUSCLE OF LOVE 5 6 7 8
Alice Cooper (WB BS 2748)
5 YOU DON'T MESS AROUND WITH JIM 6 11 14 38
Jim Croce (ABC ABCX 756)
6 THE JOKER 3 1 2 14
Steve Miller Band (Capitol SMAS-11235)
7 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS 11 13 16 8
John Denver (RCA CPL1-0374)
8 BRAIN SALAD SURGERY 10 12 15 7
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Manticore MC 66669)
9 BETTE MIDLER 15 19 22 7
Bette Midler (Atlantic SD 7270)
10 BAND ON THE RUN 12 20 23 6
Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple SO-3415)
11 RINGO 7 5 5 11
Ringo Starr (Apple SWAL-3413)
12 JONATHAN LIVINGSTON SEAGULL (SOUNDTRACK) 8 4 3 12
Neil Diamond (Columbia KS 32550)
13 QUADROPHENIA 13 8 6 11
Who (MCA 2-10004)
14 LIFE AND TIMES 18 18 17 48
Jim Croce (ABC JCL&T2011)
15 FULL SAIL 9 9 11 11
Loggins And Messina (Columbia KC 32540)
16 BEHIND CLOSED DOORS 14 15 18 26
Charlie Rich (Epic KE 32247)
17 DYLAN 22 29 51 4
Bob Dylan (Columbia PC 32747)
18 WELCOME 16 17 19 8
Santana (Columbia PC 32445)
19 IMAGINATION 17 10 10 14
Gladys Knight & The Pips (Buddah BDS 5141)
20 LAID BACK 21 21 21 8
Gregg Allman (Capricorn CP 0116)
21 JOY 23 22 12 12
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS-5007)
22 SHIP AHOY 27 32 37 9
O'Jays (Philadelphia Intl. KZ 32408)
23 MIND GAMES 19 16 8 10
John Lennon (Apple SW-3414)
24 OL' BLUE EYES IS BACK 20 14 13 11
Frank Sinatra (Reprise FS 2155)
25 GOATS HEAD SOUP 24 24 24 17
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 59101)
26 LOS COCHINOS 25 26 29 21
Cheech & Chong (Ode SP 77019)
27 STONE GON' 26 27 32 9
Barry White (20th Century T-423)
28 OCCUPATION: FOOLE 29 28 30 11
George Carlin (Little David LD 1005)
29 NEW RAGTIME FOLLIES 30 31 31 13
Dawn (Bell 1130)
30 INNERVISIONS 31 33 28 24
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T 326V1)
31 LIVING FOR YOU 37 48 77 4
Al Green (Hi SHL 32070)
32 UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF LOVE UNLIMITED 33 35 36 10
Love Unlimited (20th Century T-414)
33 PINUPS 32 23 20 11
David Bowie (RCA AQL1-0291)
34 THE BEACH BOYS IN CONCERT 40 51 70 5
Beach Boys (WB 2RS 6484)
35 SUNSHINE (ORIGINAL TV SOUNDTRACK) 42 45 54 6
Cliff DeYoung & Cristina Raines (MCA 387)
36 LADIES INVITED 35 38 44 8
J. Geils Band (Atlantic SD 7286)
37 SOMETHING/ANYTHING? 39 39 40 20
Todd Rundgren (Bearsville 2BX 2068)
38 DON'T CRY NOW 38 40 39 11
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum SD 5064)
39 ROCKIN' ROLL BABY 41 47 56 7
Stylistics (Avco AV 11010)
40 AMERICAN GRAFFITI 47 53 63 18
Original Film Soundtrack (MCA MCA2-8001)
41 A NICE PAIR 49 54 79 4
Pink Floyd (Harvest SABB 11257)
42 BLACK AND BLUE 44 44 47 9
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes (Philadelphia Intl. KZ 32407)
43 A TIME FOR US 50 59 73 5
Donny Osmond (MGM SE 4930)
44 BETWEEN NOTHINGNESS AND ETERNITY 53 76 93 4
Mahavishnu Orchestra (Columbia KC 32766)
45 MOONDOG MATINEE 28 30 34 9  
The Band (Capitol SW-11214)
46 JONATHAN LIVINGSTON SEAGULL 46 42 43 17
Richard Harris (Dunhill DSD 50160)
47 THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON 51 43 42 45
Pink Floyd (Harvest SMAS-11163)
48 1990 65 84 -- 3  
Temptations (Gordy G 966V1)
49 HIGH ON THE HOG 52 58 64 7
Black Oak Arkansas (Atco SD 7035)
50 BROTHERS & SISTERS 36 36 27 22  
Allman Brothers (Capricorn CP 0111)
51 HEAD TO THE SKY 56 56 57 32
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia KC 32194)
52 ALL AMERICAN BOY 58 65 74 5
Rick Derringer (Blue Sky KZ 32481)
53 SPECTRUM 54 55 58 7
Billy Cobham (Atlantic SD 7268)
54 TUBULAR BELLS 55 57 60 8
Mike Oldfield (Virgin VR 13-105)
55 RAISED ON ROCK 48 49 52 7
Elvis Presley (RCA APL1-0388)
56 FOR EVERYMAN 45 46 48 10  
Jackson Browne (Asylum SD 5067)
57 DIANA & MARVIN 34 34 35 11  
Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye (Motown M-803V1)
58 LET'S GET IT ON 43 41 38 18  
Marvin Gaye (Tamla T 329V1)
59 CHICAGO VI 64 69 62 28
Chicago (Columbia KC 32400)
60 THE LAST TIME I SAW HIM 68 79 -- 3
Diana Ross (Motown M812V1)
61 LONG HARD CLIMB 62 66 67 24
Helen Reddy (Capitol SMAS-11213)
62 WAKE OF THE FLOOD 66 62 33 13
Grateful Dead (Grateful Dead GD-01)
63 HAT TRICK 57 25 25 11
America (WB BS 2728)
64 ASS 67 75 83 4
Badfinger (Apple SW-3411)
65 ON THE ROAD 59 37 26 12
Traffic (Island SMAS 9336)
66 HALF BREED 60 63 55 16
Cher (MCA 2104)
67 ANGEL CLARE 63 52 41 18
Art Garfunkel (Columbia KC 31474)
68 COAST TO COAST OVERTURE AND BEGINNERS -- -- -- 1  
Faces (Mercury SRM-1-1697)
69 I'M COMING HOME 71 73 78 7
Johnny Mathis (Columbia KC 32435)
70 MYSTERY TO ME 70 70 71 9
Fleetwood Mac (Reprise MS 2158)
71 BRIGHT WHITE 84 98 -- 3  
Shawn Phillips (A&M SP-4402)
72 YEAH 81 96 -- 3
Brownsville Station (Big Tree BTS 2102)
73 LIVE DATES 74 77 80 5
Wishbone Ash (MCA 2-8006)
74 THE SMOKER YOU DRINK, THE PLAYER YOU GET 76 78 69 27
Joe Walsh (ABC/Dunhill DSX-50140)
75 BUFFALO SPRINGFIELD (ANTHOLOGY) 77 82 91 4
Buffalo Springfield (Atco SD-2-806)
76 TIME FADES AWAY 75 68 53 13
Neil Young (Reprise MS 2151)
77 TAPESTRY 80 87 87 138
Carole King (Ode SP-77009)
78 UNREAL 87 -- -- 2
Bloodstone (London XPS 634)
79 CYAN 61 61 59 14  
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50158)
80 HEARTBEAT, IT'S A LOVEBEAT 73 64 50 12
DeFranco Family (20th Century T-422)
81 SWEET FREEDOM 69 60 49 15  
Uriah Heep (WB BS 2724)
82 BIG BAMBU 89 93 95 54
Cheech & Chong (Ode SP 77014)
83 3+3 85 85 72 19
Isley Brothers (T-Neck KZ 32453)
84 BARBRA STREISAND. . . AND OTHER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS 72 50 46 9  
Barbra Streisand (Columbia KC 32655)
85 LIVING TOGETHER 94 -- -- 2
Burt Bacharach (A&M SP-3527)
86 IT'S LIKE YOU NEVER LEFT 88 72 61 9
Dave Mason (Columbia KC 31721)
87 MEDDLE 91 -- -- 9
Pink Floyd (Harvest SMAS 832)
88 DIAMOND GIRL 78 80 84 39
Seals & Crofts (WB BS 2699)
89 WE'RE AN AMERICAN BAND 79 81 75 24
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SMAS-11207)
90 HOUSES OF THE HOLY 90 91 90 41
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 7255)
91 ON THE THIRD DAY -- -- -- 1  
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists UA-LA 188-F)
92 JESUS WAS A CAPRICORN 82 83 76 25
Kris Kristofferson (Monument KZ 31909)
93 LED ZEPPELIN IV 92 94 99 49
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 7208)
94 KILLING ME SOFTLY 83 88 82 21  
Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 7271)
95 THE PAYBACK -- -- -- 1  
James Brown (Polydor PD2-3907)
96 OVER-NITE SENSATION 99 90 81 12
Mothers Of Invention (Discreet MS 2149)
97 THE BEST OF BREAD 93 95 97 44
Bread (Elektra EKS-75056)
98 THE CAPTAIN AND ME 96 97 96 43
Doobie Brothers (WB BS 2694)
99 DELIVER THE WORD 98 92 89 21
War (United Artists UA-LA 128-F)
100 TRES HOMBRES 97 100 98 21
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:

   • "Bachman-Turner Overdrive" by Bachman-Turner Overdrive (# 86)
   • "Curtis In Chicago" by Curtis Mayfield (# 95)
   • "Adventures Of Panama Red" by New Riders Of The Purple Sage (#100)

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