Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending September 7, 1974

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	FULFILLINGNESS' FIRST FINALE	2	4	19	5
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T6-332S1)
2	461 OCEAN BOULEVARD	1	1	3	8
Eric Clapton (RSO SO 4801)
3	BACK HOME AGAIN	3	2	2	10
John Denver (RCA CPL1-0548)
4	CARIBOU	4	3	1	10
Elton John (MCA 2116)
5	BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE II	5	6	5	33
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury SRM-1-696)
6	RAGS TO RUFUS	8	26	39	8
Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan (ABC ABCX-809)
7	MARVIN GAYE LIVE!	7	8	10	8
Marvin Gaye (Tamla T6-333S1)
8	BAD COMPANY	9	25	47	6
Bad Company (Swan Song SS 8410)
9	JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS	10	9	8	41
John Denver (RCA CPL1-0374)
10	ON THE BEACH	12	17	23	8
Neil Young (Reprise R 2180)
11	THE SOUTHER-HILLMAN-FURAY BAND	15	18	22	7
Souther-Hillman-Furay Band (Asylum 7E-1006)
12	BEFORE THE FLOOD	6	5	4	9
Bob Dylan & The Band (Asylum AB 201)
13	ENDLESS SUMMER	18	23	27	7
Beach Boys (Capitol SVBB 11307)
14	BODY HEAT	11	12	12	13
Quincy Jones (A&M SP-3617)
15	MOONTAN	16	16	17	16
Golden Earring (MCA 396)
16	BAND ON THE RUN	17	7	7	39
Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple SO-3415)
17	STOP AND SMELL THE ROSES	20	29	38	9
Mac Davis (Columbia KC 32582)
18	SANTANA'S GREATEST HITS	21	31	36	8
Santana (Columbia PC 33050)
19	FROM THE MARS HOTEL	13	14	16	8
Grateful Dead (Grateful Dead GD 102)
20	NOT FRAGILE	27	--	--	2
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury SRM-1-1004)
21	SUNDOWN	25	11	9	31
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise MS 2177)
22	SKIN TIGHT	22	24	26	18
Ohio Players (Mercury SRM-1-705)
23	ON STAGE	24	13	11	18
Loggins And Messina (Columbia PG 32848)
24	JOURNEY TO THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH	23	10	6	12
Rick Wakeman (A&M SP-3621)
25	BRIDGE OF SIGHS	28	22	25	19
Robin Trower (Chrysalis CHR 1057)
26	CHICAGO VII	26	27	29	24
Chicago (Columbia C2-32810)
27	SMALL TALK	29	36	44	7
Sly & The Family Stone (Epic PE 32930)
28	IF YOU LOVE ME LET ME KNOW	30	28	20	12
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 411)
29	WALKING MAN	14	15	15	10
James Taylor (WB BS 2794)
30	THE O'JAYS LIVE IN LONDON	19	20	21	10
O'Jays (Philadelphia Intl. KZ 32953)
31	DIAMOND DOGS	31	19	13	14
David Bowie (RCA CPL1-0576)
32	HOLIDAY	32	33	24	9
America (WB W 2808)
33	GOODBYE YELLOW BRICK ROAD	43	49	51	47
Elton John (MCA 2-10003)
34	SECOND HELPING	37	39	41	17
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 413)
35	THAT NIGGER'S CRAZY	33	34	35	11
Richard Pryor (Partee PBS 2404)
36	ELVIS RECORDED LIVE ON STAGE IN MEMPHIS	35	32	34	9
Elvis Presley (RCA CPL1-0606)
37	THE STING	39	21	14	30
Original Film Soundtrack (MCA 390)
38	PRETZEL LOGIC	34	30	31	23
Steely Dan (ABC ABCD-808)
39	LOVE SONG FOR JEFFREY	41	60	61	22
Helen Reddy (Capitol SO-11284)
40	ROCK YOUR BABY	47	74	95	4
George McCrae (T.K. 501)
41	HELL	50	57	66	6
James Brown (Polydor PB2-9001)
42	MYSTERIOUS TRAVELLER	42	40	33	11
Weather Report (Columbia KC 32494)
43	FREEDOM FOR THE STALLION	36	38	32	10
Hues Corporation (RCA APL1-0323)
44	STARS AND STRIPES FOREVER	46	54	76	6
Nitty Griity Dirt Band (United Artists UA-LA 184-J2)
45	TRES HOMBRES	38	35	18	38
ZZ Top (London XPS 631)
46	STREET PARTY	49	51	69	6
Black Oak Arkansas (Atco SD 36-101)
47	LET'S PUT IT ALL TOGETHER	45	47	37	16
Stylistics (Avco AV 69001-698)
48	SOME NICE THINGS I'VE MISSED	51	67	86	4
Frank Sinatra (Reprise RS 2195)
49	JIM STAFFORD	55	63	71	21
Jim Stafford (MGM SE 4947)
50	WONDERWORLD	44	42	45	9
Uriah Heep (WB BS 2800)
51	SHININ' ON	48	45	40	24
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SWAE-11278)
52	AMERICAN GRAFFITI	53	53	58	51
Original Film Soundtrack (MCA MCA2-8001)
53	KEEP ON SMILIN'	54	56	60	7
Wet Willie (Capricorn CP 0128)
54	SO FAR	--	--	--	1
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic SD 18100)
55	BEHIND CLOSED DOORS	57	61	57	59
Charlie Rich (Epic KE 32247)
56	BUDDAH AND THE CHOCOLATE BOX	58	37	28	22
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-3623)
57	12 GREATEST HITS	61	44	30	13
Neil Diamond (MCA 2106)
58	POEMS, PRAYERS & PROMISES	59	62	64	33
John Denver (RCA LSP-4499)
59	ILLUSIONS ON A DOUBLE DIMPLE	67	87	--	3
Triumvirat (Harvest ST 11311)
60	INNERVISIONS	62	72	62	57
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T 326V1)
61	TOGETHER BROTHERS	64	68	70	7
Original Film Soundtrack (20th Century ST 101)
62	MIGHTY LOVE	66	75	84	24
Spinners (Atlantic SD 7296)
63	GARCIA	56	55	49	10
Jerry Garcia (Round RX 102)
64	HAMBURGER CONCERTO	71	81	92	5
Focus (Atco SD 36-100)
65	SENSE OF DIRECTION	65	65	73	10
Climax Blues Band (Sire SAS 7501)
66	SEALS & CROFTS 1 AND 2	70	78	89	4
Seals & Crofts (WB 2WS 2809)
67	ON THE BORDER	69	69	63	20
Eagles (Asylum 7E-1004)
68	BLUE MAGIC	60	58	55	23
Blue Magic (Atco SD 36-7038)
69	ROAD FOOD	72	70	72	16
Guess Who (RCA APL1-0220)
70	COURT AND SPARK	73	43	46	31
Joni Mitchell (Asylum 7E-1001)
71	EUPHRATES RIVER	76	77	78	25
Main Ingredient (RCA APL1-0335)
72	THE BLACKBYRDS	68	71	80	5
Blackbyrds (Fantasy F 9444)
73	AVALANCHE	75	83	93	4
Mountain (Columbia KC 33088)
74	ANTHOLOGY	74	76	79	7
Diana Ross & The Supremes (Motown M9-794A3)
75	I CAN STAND A LITTLE RAIN	87	--	--	2
Joe Cocker (A&M SP-3633)
76	COUNTRY	85	--	--	2
Anne Murray (Capitol ST 11324)
77	CLAUDINE	40	41	43	24
Original Film Soundtrack (Buddah BDS 5602 ST)
78	WELCOME BACK MY FRIENDS	--	--	--	1
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Manticore MC 3-200)
79	THE OZARK MOUNTAIN DAREDEVILS	52	50	50	16
Ozark Mountain Daredevils (A&M SP-4411)
80	ALICE COOPER'S GREATEST HITS	--	--	--	1
Alice Cooper (WB W 2803)
81	LIVE AT CAESARS PALACE	63	64	65	14
Diana Ross (Motown M6-801S1)
82	NEW RAGTIME FOLLIES	91	88	84	23
Dawn (Bell 1130)
83	TRUCK DRIVER	84	90	--	3
Original Film Soundtrack (Enterprise ENS 2-7507)
84	OPEN OUR EYES	78	52	53	25
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia KC 32712)
85	WILD HONEY	90	93	--	3
Beach Boys (WB 2MS 2166)
86	THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON	94	91	82	78
Pink Floyd (Harvest SMAS-11163)
87	TALKING BOOK	89	94	91	67
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T-319 L)
88	THE BEST OF BREAD, VOLUME TWO	92	100	59	14
Bread (Elektra 7E 1005)
89	SHOCK TREATMENT	79	48	42	16
Edgar Winter Group (Epic PE 32461)
90	THE HOLLIES	81	46	48	11
Hollies (Epic KE 32574)
91	SWEET EXORCIST	77	79	54	14
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CRS 8601)
92	CAN'T GET ENOUGH	--	--	--	1
Barry White (20th Century T-444)
93	COMIN' FROM ALL ENDS	--	--	--	1
New Birth (RCA APL1-0494)
94	IMAGINATION	80	82	88	47
Gladys Knight & The Pips (Buddah BDS 5141)
95	BO DONALDSON & THE HEYWOODS	--	--	--	1
Bo Donaldson & The Heywoods (ABC ABCX 824)
96	THE SINGLES 69-73	83	84	87	41
Carpenters (A&M SP-3601)
97	THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT	97	66	67	11
Original Film Soundtrack (MCA 2-11002)
98	STOP ALL THAT JAZZ	82	59	52	12
Leon Russell (Shelter SR 2108)
99	YOU DON'T MESS AROUND WITH JIM	93	99	99	71
Jim Croce (ABC ABCX 756)
100	MARIA MULDAUR	95	88	--	36
Maria Muldaur (Reprise MS 2148)

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:

   • "Wild And Peaceful" by Kool & The Gang (# 86)
   • "Apostrophe (')" by Frank Zappa (# 88)
   • "Love Song" by Anne Murray (# 96)
   • "What Were Once Vices Are Now Habits" by Doobie Brothers (# 98)
   • "Unborn Child" by Seals & Crofts (# 99)
   • "The Hoople" by Mott The Hoople (#100)