Monday March 11, 1974
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending March 9, 1974



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1 PLANET WAVES 1 1 8 5
Bob Dylan (Asylum 7E-1003)
2 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS 2 2 1 15
John Denver (RCA CPL1-0374)
3 COURT AND SPARK 7 11 23 5
Joni Mitchell (Asylum 7E-1001)
4 HOTCAKES 6 9 20 7
Carly Simon (Elektra 7E-1002)
5 TALES FROM TOPOGRAPHIC OCEANS 4 8 15 6
Yes (Atlantic SD 2-908)
6 THE WAY WE WERE 18 44 69 4  
Barbra Streisand (Columbia PC 32801)
7 SABBATH BLOODY SABBATH 9 10 14 7
Black Sabbath (WB BS 2695)
8 YOU DON'T MESS AROUND WITH JIM 3 3 2 45
Jim Croce (ABC ABCX 756)
9 BAND ON THE RUN 8 4 4 13
Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple SO-3415)
10 BEHIND CLOSED DOORS 5 5 6 33
Charlie Rich (Epic KE 32247)
11 GOODBYE YELLOW BRICK ROAD 13 14 12 21
Elton John (MCA 2-10003)
12 TUBULAR BELLS 19 22 28 15
Mike Oldfield (Virgin VR 13-105)
13 UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF LOVE UNLIMITED 10 6 7 17
Love Unlimited (20th Century T-414)
14 AMERICAN GRAFFITI 16 17 18 25
Original Film Soundtrack (MCA MCA2-8001)
15 THE SINGLES 69-73 12 13 9 15
Carpenters (A&M SP-3601)
16 HEAD HUNTERS 21 24 32 6
Herbie Hancock (Columbia KC 32731)
17 SHIP AHOY 17 12 11 16
O'Jays (Philadelphia Intl. KZ 32408)
18 1990 15 16 17 10
Temptations (Gordy G 966V1)
19 I GOT A NAME 11 7 3 13
Jim Croce (ABC ABCD-797)
20 RHAPSODY IN WHITE 26 38 54 5
Love Unlimited Orchestra (20th Century T-433)
21 LIVING FOR YOU 14 15 16 11
Al Green (Hi SHL 32070)
22 WILD TALES 24 27 36 7
Graham Nash (Atlantic SD 7288)
23 RINGO 23 25 21 18
Ringo Starr (Apple SWAL-3413)
24 THE JOKER 20 21 13 21
Steve Miller Band (Capitol SMAS-11235)
25 ALL AMERICAN BOY 28 29 30 12
Rick Derringer (Blue Sky KZ 32481)
26 BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE II 31 37 52 7
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury SRM-1-696)
27 BRAIN SALAD SURGERY 25 26 22 14
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Manticore MC 66669)
28 THE WAY WE WERE 35 48 77 4
Original Film Soundtrack (Columbia Masterworks KS 32830)
29 THE LAST TIME I SAW HIM 29 30 35 10
Diana Ross (Motown M812V1)
30 STONE GON' 30 19 19 16
Barry White (20th Century T-423)
31 BETTE MIDLER 22 20 5 14
Bette Midler (Atlantic SD 7270)
32 ELVIS: A LEGENDARY PERFORMER, VOL. 1 36 39 49 6
Elvis Presley (RCA CPL1-0341)
33 SUNSHINE (ORIGINAL TV SOUNDTRACK) 37 32 27 13
Cliff DeYoung & Cristina Raines (MCA 387)
34 WILD AND PEACEFUL 41 73 88 6
Kool & The Gang (De-Lite DEP 20113)
35 ON THE THIRD DAY 40 42 50 8
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists UA-LA 188-F)
36 THE PAYBACK 42 50 59 8
James Brown (Polydor PD2-3907)
37 SPECTRUM 39 41 43 14
Billy Cobham (Atlantic SD 7268)
38 IT'S BEEN A LONG TIME 43 55 62 6
New Birth (RCA APL1-0285)
39 LOVE IS THE MESSAGE 47 59 68 5
MFSB (Philadelphia Intl. KZ 32707)
40 LET ME BE THERE 45 52 63 7
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 389)
41 THE STING 46 65 84 4
Original Film Soundtrack (MCA 390)
42 IMAGINATION 44 35 37 21
Gladys Knight & The Pips (Buddah BDS 5141)
43 ENERGIZED 50 61 79 5
Foghat (Bearsville BR 6950)
44 POEMS, PRAYERS & PROMISES 48 56 60 7
John Denver (RCA LSP-4499)
45 SHOW AND TELL 49 53 61 7
Al Wilson (Rocky Road RR 3601)
46 ROCK ON 55 70 94 4
David Essex (Columbia KC 32560)
47 INNERVISIONS 53 49 34 31
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T 326V1)
48 LOS COCHINOS 52 40 41 28
Cheech & Chong (Ode SP 77019)
49 SUNDOWN 54 58 66 5
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise MS 2177)
50 LOOKIN' FOR A LOVE AGAIN 57 76 91 4
Bobby Womack (United Artists UA-LA 199-G)
51 HIGH ON THE HOG 27 23 25 14  
Black Oak Arkansas (Atco SD 7035)
52 MUSCLE OF LOVE 34 28 24 15  
Alice Cooper (WB BS 2748)
53 UNREAL 56 51 55 9
Bloodstone (London XPS 634)
54 JONATHAN LIVINGSTON SEAGULL (SOUNDTRACK) 32 31 26 19  
Neil Diamond (Columbia KS 32550)
55 LAID BACK 51 36 29 15
Gregg Allman (Capricorn CP 0116)
56 UNBORN CHILD -- -- -- 1  
Seals & Crofts (WB W 2761)
57 LIFE AND TIMES 38 34 31 55  
Jim Croce (ABC JCL&T2011)
58 SHORT STORIES 66 75 81 5
Harry Chapin (Elektra EKS-75065)
59 YEAH 60 33 45 10
Brownsville Station (Big Tree BTS 2102)
60 ICE WATER 68 78 92 4
Leo Kottke (Capitol ST 11262)
61 DYLAN 33 18 10 11  
Bob Dylan (Columbia PC 32747)
62 JOY 58 43 44 19
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS-5007)
63 QUADROPHENIA 59 45 33 18
Who (MCA 2-10004)
64 LOVE SONG 77 -- -- 2  
Anne Murray (Capitol ST-11266)
65 THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON 62 64 51 52
Pink Floyd (Harvest SMAS-11163)
66 LET'S GET IT ON 71 69 71 25
Marvin Gaye (Tamla T 329V1)
67 DON'T CRY NOW 67 54 56 18
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum SD 5064)
68 BANG 70 72 76 6
James Gang (Atco SD 36-7037)
69 WHAT WERE ONCE VICES ARE NOW HABITS -- -- -- 1  
Doobie Brothers (WB BS 2750)
70 OUT HERE ON MY OWN 75 81 89 4
Lamont Dozier (ABC ABCX 804)
71 FULL SAIL 61 60 39 18
Loggins And Messina (Columbia KC 32540)
72 WELCOME 64 47 48 15
Santana (Columbia PC 32445)
73 SAINTS AND SINNERS 93 93 -- 3  
Johnny Winter (Columbia KC 32715)
74 THE BEACH BOYS IN CONCERT 65 63 40 12
Beach Boys (WB 2RS 6484)
75 BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE 83 99 -- 7
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury SRM-1-673)
76 TO KNOW YOU IS TO LOVE YOU 85 94 -- 11
B.B. King (ABC ABCX 794)
77 THERE WON'T BE ANY MORE -- -- -- 1  
Charlie Rich (RCA APL1-0433)
78 BRIGHT WHITE 63 57 53 10  
Shawn Phillips (A&M SP-4402)
79 PIANO MAN 90 -- -- 2  
Billy Joel (Columbia KC 32544)
80 LONG HARD CLIMB 73 74 75 31
Helen Reddy (Capitol SMAS-11213)
81 TODD -- -- -- 1  
Todd Rundgren (Bearsville 2BR 6952)
82 CHICAGO VI 76 68 57 35
Chicago (Columbia KC 32400)
83 BURN -- -- -- 1  
Deep Purple (WB W 2766)
84 NEW RAGTIME FOLLIES 78 67 67 20
Dawn (Bell 1130)
85 ANTHOLOGY 94 -- -- 2
Gladys Knight & The Pips (Motown M 792S2)
86 MARIA MULDAUR 97 98 89 11  
Maria Muldaur (Reprise MS 2148)
87 OCCUPATION: FOOLE 86 88 70 18
George Carlin (Little David LD 1005)
88 THUNDERBOX -- -- -- 1  
Humble Pie (A&M SP-3611)
89 ANTHOLOGY -- -- -- 1  
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (Motown M793R3)
90 CHECK IT OUT 96 -- -- 2
Tavares (Capitol ST 11258)
91 A NICE PAIR 69 62 38 11  
Pink Floyd (Harvest SABB 11257)
92 OL' BLUE EYES IS BACK 81 77 58 18  
Frank Sinatra (Reprise FS 2155)
93 HALF BREED 87 83 86 23
Cher (MCA 2104)
94 BIG BAMBU 91 90 85 61
Cheech & Chong (Ode SP 77014)
95 BROTHERS & SISTERS 89 89 78 29
Allman Brothers (Capricorn CP 0111)
96 GOATS HEAD SOUP 88 84 73 24
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 59101)
97 ROCKIN' ROLL BABY 72 66 42 14  
Stylistics (Avco AV 11010)
98 ESSENCE TO ESSENCE 80 80 83 5  
Donovan (Epic KE 32800)
99 TAPESTRY 92 92 90 145
Carole King (Ode SP-77009)
100 FOR THE PEOPLE IN THE LAST HARD TOWN -- -- -- 1  
Tom T. Hall (Mercury SRM-1-587)

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:

   • "Coast To Coast Overture And Beginners" by Faces (# 74)
   • "Between Nothingness And Eternity" by Mahavishnu Orchestra (# 79)
   • "Selling England By The Pound" by Genesis (# 82)
   • "Living Together" by Burt Bacharach (# 84)
   • "Houses Of The Holy" by Led Zeppelin (# 95)
   • "Diamond Girl" by Seals & Crofts (# 98)
   • "3+3" by Isley Brothers (# 99)
   • "Unsung Heroes" by Crusaders (#100)

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