Monday September 30, 1974
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending September 28, 1974



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1 FULFILLINGNESS' FIRST FINALE 1 1 1 8
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T6-332S1)
2 BACK HOME AGAIN 2 3 3 13
John Denver (RCA CPL1-0548)
3 BAD COMPANY 4 6 8 9
Bad Company (Swan Song SS 8410)
4 ENDLESS SUMMER 7 9 13 10
Beach Boys (Capitol SVBB 11307)
5 461 OCEAN BOULEVARD 3 2 2 11
Eric Clapton (RSO SO 4801)
6 RAGS TO RUFUS 5 5 6 11
Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan (ABC ABCX-809)
7 CARIBOU 6 4 4 13
Elton John (MCA 2116)
8 NOT FRAGILE 12 15 20 5
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury SRM-1-1004)
9 SO FAR 16 23 54 4
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic SD 18100)
10 STOP AND SMELL THE ROSES 11 13 17 12
Mac Davis (Columbia KC 32582)
11 IF YOU LOVE ME LET ME KNOW 17 26 28 15
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 411)
12 SANTANA'S GREATEST HITS 13 14 18 11
Santana (Columbia PC 33050)
13 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS 14 12 9 44
John Denver (RCA CPL1-0374)
14 CAN'T GET ENOUGH 23 40 92 4
Barry White (20th Century T-444)
15 WELCOME BACK MY FRIENDS 25 41 78 4
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Manticore MC 3-200)
16 ON THE BEACH 8 8 10 11
Neil Young (Reprise R 2180)
17 THE SOUTHER-HILLMAN-FURAY BAND 10 10 11 10
Souther-Hillman-Furay Band (Asylum 7E-1006)
18 BODY HEAT 18 19 14 16
Quincy Jones (A&M SP-3617)
19 SKIN TIGHT 19 21 22 21
Ohio Players (Mercury SRM-1-705)
20 CHICAGO VII 21 24 26 27
Chicago (Columbia C2-32810)
21 MARVIN GAYE LIVE! 9 7 7 11  
Marvin Gaye (Tamla T6-333S1)
22 BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE II 15 11 5 36
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury SRM-1-696)
23 MOONTAN 20 17 15 19
Golden Earring (MCA 396)
24 BAND ON THE RUN 22 18 16 42
Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple SO-3415)
25 ALICE COOPER'S GREATEST HITS 33 59 80 4
Alice Cooper (WB W 2803)
26 BEFORE THE FLOOD 24 16 12 12
Bob Dylan & The Band (Asylum AB 201)
27 HOLIDAY 28 31 32 12
America (WB W 2808)
28 SUNDOWN 29 29 21 34
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise MS 2177)
29 LOVE SONG FOR JEFFREY 30 33 39 25
Helen Reddy (Capitol SO-11284)
30 SMALL TALK 26 25 27 10
Sly & The Family Stone (Epic PE 32930)
31 FROM THE MARS HOTEL 27 20 19 11
Grateful Dead (Grateful Dead GD 102)
32 I CAN STAND A LITTLE RAIN 37 51 75 5
Joe Cocker (A&M SP-3633)
33 HELL 34 36 41 9
James Brown (Polydor PB2-9001)
34 THE O'JAYS LIVE IN LONDON 31 30 30 13
O'Jays (Philadelphia Intl. KZ 32953)
35 STARS AND STRIPES FOREVER 36 38 44 9
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (United Artists UA-LA 184-J2)
36 SECOND HELPING 38 32 34 20
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 413)
37 ROCK YOUR BABY 32 34 40 7
George McCrae (T.K. 501)
38 ON STAGE 35 22 23 21
Loggins And Messina (Columbia PG 32848)
39 ILLUSIONS ON A DOUBLE DIMPLE 40 44 59 6
Triumvirat (Harvest ST 11311)
40 ANKA 58 86 -- 3  
Paul Anka (United Artists UA-LA 314-G)
41 THAT NIGGER'S CRAZY 39 39 35 14
Richard Pryor (Partee PBS 2404)
42 WALKING MAN 44 28 29 13
James Taylor (WB BS 2794)
43 HIGHWAY CALL 55 89 -- 3  
Richard Betts (Capricorn CP 0123)
44 JOURNEY TO THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH 46 37 24 15
Rick Wakeman (A&M SP-3621)
45 HAMBURGER CONCERTO 48 55 64 8
Focus (Atco SD 36-100)
46 JIM STAFFORD 45 46 49 24
Jim Stafford (MGM SE 4947)
47 BRIDGE OF SIGHS 41 27 25 22
Robin Trower (Chrysalis CHR 1057)
48 COUNTRY 53 65 76 5
Anne Murray (Capitol ST 11324)
49 LET'S PUT IT ALL TOGETHER 47 47 47 19
Stylistics (Avco AV 69001-698)
50 FREEDOM FOR THE STALLION 42 42 43 13
Hues Corporation (RCA APL1-0323)
51 SOME NICE THINGS I'VE MISSED 50 48 48 7
Frank Sinatra (Reprise RS 2195)
52 GIVE IT TO THE PEOPLE 62 93 -- 3
Righteous Brothers (Haven/Capitol ST 9201)
53 WHEN THE EAGLE FLIES 79 -- -- 2  
Traffic (Asylum 7E-1020)
54 TRES HOMBRES 49 53 45 41
ZZ Top (London XPS 631)
55 STREET PARTY 43 45 46 9  
Black Oak Arkansas (Atco SD 36-101)
56 INNERVISIONS 57 60 60 60
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T 326V1)
57 COMIN' FROM ALL ENDS 60 77 93 4
New Birth (RCA APL1-0494)
58 AN ANTHOLOGY, VOLUME II 65 95 -- 3
Duane Allman (Capricorn 2CP 0139)
59 PRETZEL LOGIC 52 43 38 26
Steely Dan (ABC ABCD-808)
60 GOODBYE YELLOW BRICK ROAD 56 52 33 50
Elton John (MCA 2-10003)
61 THE STING 51 35 37 33
Original Film Soundtrack (MCA 390)
62 BEHIND CLOSED DOORS 59 54 55 62
Charlie Rich (Epic KE 32247)
63 BUDDAH AND THE CHOCOLATE BOX 61 58 56 25
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-3623)
64 LIVE IT UP 84 -- -- 2  
Isley Brothers (T-Neck PZ 33070)
65 THE KIDS AND ME -- -- -- 1  
Billy Preston (A&M SP-3645)
66 THE BLACKBYRDS 68 70 72 8
Blackbyrds (Fantasy F 9444)
67 ROAD FOOD 69 72 69 19
Guess Who (RCA APL1-0220)
68 ON THE BORDER 72 73 67 23
Eagles (Asylum 7E-1004)
69 PUSSY CATS 87 -- -- 2  
Nilsson (RCA CPL1-0570)
70 POEMS, PRAYERS & PROMISES 64 66 58 36
John Denver (RCA LSP-4499)
71 NEW RAGTIME FOLLIES 74 78 82 26
Dawn (Bell 1130)
72 MYSTERIOUS TRAVELLER 66 49 42 14
Weather Report (Columbia KC 32494)
73 WRAP AROUND JOY -- -- -- 1  
Carole King (Ode SR 77024)
74 THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON 76 81 86 81
Pink Floyd (Harvest SMAS-11163)
75 BABY DON'T GET HOOKED ON ME 86 -- -- 19  
Mac Davis (Columbia KC 31770)
76 THRUST -- -- -- 1  
Herbie Hancock (Columbia PC 32965)
77 THE BEST OF BREAD, VOLUME TWO 82 87 88 17
Bread (Elektra 7E 1005)
78 SENSE OF DIRECTION 80 63 65 13
Climax Blues Band (Sire SAS 7501)
79 HERGEST RIDGE 95 -- -- 2  
Mike Oldfield (Virgin VR 13-109)
80 AMERICAN GRAFFITI 81 50 52 54
Original Film Soundtrack (MCA MCA2-8001)
81 BLUE MAGIC 75 71 68 26
Blue Magic (Atco SD 36-7038)
82 TALKING BOOK 83 84 87 70
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T-319 L)
83 THE ENTERTAINER 93 -- -- 2
Marvin Hamlisch (MCA 2115)
84 WILD HONEY 85 85 85 6
Beach Boys (WB 2MS 2166)
85 AVALANCHE 73 68 73 7  
Mountain (Columbia KC 33088)
86 COURT AND SPARK 67 69 70 34  
Joni Mitchell (Asylum 7E-1001)
87 PERFECT ANGEL -- -- -- 1  
Minnie Riperton (Epic KE 32561)
88 BO DONALDSON & THE HEYWOODS 90 91 95 4
Bo Donaldson & The Heywoods (ABC ABCX 824)
89 KEEP ON SMILIN' 54 56 53 10  
Wet Willie (Capricorn CP 0128)
90 MIGHTY LOVE 63 64 62 27  
Spinners (Atlantic SD 7296)
91 VERITIES & BALDERDASH -- -- -- 1  
Harry Chapin (Elektra 7E-1012)
92 DIAMOND DOGS 71 57 31 17  
David Bowie (RCA CPL1-0576)
93 STEVIE WONDER PRESENTS SYREETA WRIGHT 96 99 -- 3
Syreeta Wright (Motown M6-808S1)
94 MIRROR IMAGE -- -- -- 1  
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia KC 32929)
95 SHEET MUSIC 99 -- -- 2
10cc (U.K. UKS 53107)
96 OPEN OUR EYES 94 88 84 28
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia KC 32712)
97 12 GREATEST HITS 77 61 57 16  
Neil Diamond (MCA 2106)
98 I'M LEAVING IT ALL UP TO YOU -- -- -- 1  
Donny & Marie Osmond (MGM 4968)
99 SEALS & CROFTS 1 AND 2 70 67 66 7  
Seals & Crofts (WB 2WS 2809)
100 CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY -- -- -- 16
Chicago (Columbia GP 8)

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:

   • "Euphrates River" by Main Ingredient (# 78)
   • "Anthology" by Diana Ross & The Supremes (# 88)
   • "Shock Treatment" by Edgar Winter Group (# 89)
   • "Shinin' On" by Grand Funk Railroad (# 91)
   • "Together Brothers" by Original Film Soundtrack (# 92)
   • "Elvis Recorded Live On Stage In Memphis" by Elvis Presley (# 97)
   • "Wonderworld" by Uriah Heep (# 98)
   • "You Don't Mess Around With Jim" by Jim Croce (#100)

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