Wednesday October 23, 1974
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending October 19, 1974



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1 IF YOU LOVE ME LET ME KNOW 5 9 11 18
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 411)
2 NOT FRAGILE 4 6 8 8
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury SRM-1-1004)
3 BAD COMPANY 2 1 3 12
Bad Company (Swan Song SS 8410)
4 SO FAR 6 7 9 7
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic SD 18100)
5 BACK HOME AGAIN 3 4 2 16
John Denver (RCA CPL1-0548)
6 ENDLESS SUMMER 1 2 4 13
Beach Boys (Capitol SVBB 11307)
7 CAN'T GET ENOUGH 9 12 14 7
Barry White (20th Century T-444)
8 WRAP AROUND JOY 15 22 73 4
Carole King (Ode SR 77024)
9 WELCOME BACK MY FRIENDS 10 13 15 7
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Manticore MC 3-200)
10 FULFILLINGNESS' FIRST FINALE 7 3 1 11
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T6-332S1)
11 CARIBOU 8 5 7 16
Elton John (MCA 2116)
12 SKIN TIGHT 13 17 19 24
Ohio Players (Mercury SRM-1-705)
13 PHOTOGRAPHS & MEMORIES: HIS GREATEST HITS 26 50 -- 3  
Jim Croce (ABC ABCD 835)
14 461 OCEAN BOULEVARD 11 11 5 14
Eric Clapton (RSO SO 4801)
15 SECOND HELPING 27 33 36 23  
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 413)
16 BODY HEAT 17 18 18 19
Quincy Jones (A&M SP-3617)
17 ANKA 20 27 40 6
Paul Anka (United Artists UA-LA 314-G)
18 ALICE COOPER'S GREATEST HITS 19 20 25 7
Alice Cooper (WB W 2803)
19 LIVE IT UP 25 35 64 5
Isley Brothers (T-Neck PZ 33070)
20 SANTANA'S GREATEST HITS 18 14 12 14
Santana (Columbia PC 33050)
21 HOLIDAY 23 25 27 15
America (WB W 2808)
22 I CAN STAND A LITTLE RAIN 22 24 32 8
Joe Cocker (A&M SP-3633)
23 WALLS AND BRIDGES 82 -- -- 2  
John Lennon (Apple SW-3410)
24 HIGHWAY CALL 24 30 43 6
Richard Betts (Capricorn CP 0123)
25 CHICAGO VII 21 21 20 30
Chicago (Columbia C2-32810)
26 WHEN THE EAGLE FLIES 29 40 53 5
Traffic (Asylum 7E-1020)
27 STOP AND SMELL THE ROSES 12 10 10 15  
Mac Davis (Columbia KC 32582)
28 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS 14 16 13 47  
John Denver (RCA CPL1-0374)
29 RAGS TO RUFUS 16 8 6 14  
Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan (ABC ABCX-809)
30 THE KIDS AND ME 33 48 65 4
Billy Preston (A&M SP-3645)
31 ON THE BEACH 30 15 16 14
Neil Young (Reprise R 2180)
32 THE SOUTHER-HILLMAN-FURAY BAND 28 19 17 13
Souther-Hillman-Furay Band (Asylum 7E-1006)
33 THRUST 36 47 76 4
Herbie Hancock (Columbia PC 32965)
34 BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE II 31 26 22 39
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury SRM-1-696)
35 MARVIN GAYE LIVE! 32 23 21 14
Marvin Gaye (Tamla T6-333S1)
36 SUNDOWN 35 28 28 37
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise MS 2177)
37 GIVE IT TO THE PEOPLE 39 45 52 6
Righteous Brothers (Haven/Capitol ST 9201)
38 THE O'JAYS LIVE IN LONDON 37 37 34 16
O'Jays (Philadelphia Intl. KZ 32953)
39 CHEECH & CHONG'S WEDDING ALBUM 58 -- -- 2  
Cheech & Chong (Ode SP 77025)
40 STARS AND STRIPES FOREVER 34 34 35 12
Nitty Griity Dirt Band (United Artists UA-LA 184-J2)
41 JOURNEY TO THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH 38 41 44 18
Rick Wakeman (A&M SP-3621)
42 LOVE SONG FOR JEFFREY 41 32 29 28
Helen Reddy (Capitol SO-11284)
43 SALLY CAN'T DANCE 75 -- -- 2  
Lou Reed (RCA CPL1-0611)
44 THAT NIGGER'S CRAZY 40 42 41 17
Richard Pryor (Partee PBS 2404)
45 COUNTRY 45 46 48 8
Anne Murray (Capitol ST 11324)
46 BAND ON THE RUN 47 36 24 45
Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple SO-3415)
47 HAMBURGER CONCERTO 43 44 45 11
Focus (Atco SD 36-100)
48 HERGEST RIDGE 52 62 79 5
Mike Oldfield (Virgin VR 13-109)
49 PERFECT ANGEL 67 76 87 4  
Minnie Riperton (Epic KE 32561)
50 SMALL TALK 46 31 30 13
Sly & The Family Stone (Epic PE 32930)
51 ROXY AND ELSEWHERE 68 89 -- 3  
Frank Zappa (Discreet 2DS 2202)
52 COMIN' FROM ALL ENDS 53 54 57 7
New Birth (RCA APL1-0494)
53 AN ANTHOLOGY, VOLUME II 54 56 58 6
Duane Allman (Capricorn 2CP 0139)
54 PUSSY CATS 57 59 69 5
Nilsson (RCA CPL1-0570)
55 MOONTAN 49 52 23 22
Golden Earring (MCA 396)
56 BEFORE THE FLOOD 44 29 26 15  
Bob Dylan & The Band (Asylum AB 201)
57 JIM STAFFORD 55 49 46 27
Jim Stafford (MGM SE 4947)
58 THE STING 59 61 61 36
Original Film Soundtrack (MCA 390)
59 ROCK YOUR BABY 48 39 37 10  
George McCrae (T.K. 501)
60 VERITIES & BALDERDASH 69 79 91 4
Harry Chapin (Elektra 7E-1012)
61 THE BLACKBYRDS 63 65 66 11
Blackbyrds (Fantasy F 9444)
62 I'M LEAVING IT ALL UP TO YOU 71 84 98 4
Donny & Marie Osmond (MGM 4968)
63 LATE FOR THE SKY 63 -- -- 2
Jackson Browne (Asylum 7E-1017)
64 BABY DON'T GET HOOKED ON ME 61 66 75 22
Mac Davis (Columbia KC 31770)
65 ILLUSIONS ON A DOUBLE DIMPLE 42 38 39 9  
Triumvirat (Harvest ST 11311)
66 BRIDGE OF SIGHS 50 51 47 25  
Robin Trower (Chrysalis CHR 1057)
67 INNERVISIONS 60 55 56 63
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T 326V1)
68 ON THE BORDER 73 68 68 26
Eagles (Asylum 7E-1004)
69 BEHIND CLOSED DOORS 62 64 62 65
Charlie Rich (Epic KE 32247)
70 NEW RAGTIME FOLLIES 72 71 71 29
Dawn (Bell 1130)
71 HEROES ARE HARD TO FIND 86 -- -- 2  
Fleetwood Mac (Reprise MS 2196)
72 DANCING MACHINE 81 92 -- 3
Jackson 5 (Motown M6 780S1)
73 MYSTERIOUS TRAVELLER 74 74 72 17
Weather Report (Columbia KC 32494)
74 CHILD OF THE NOVELTY 83 93 -- 3
Mahogany Rush (20th Century T-451)
75 SENSE OF DIRECTION 65 67 78 16
Climax Blues Band (Sire SAS 7501)
76 REMEMBER THE FUTURE 80 90 -- 3
Nektar (Passport PPS 98002)
77 FEATS DON'T FAIL ME NOW 84 -- -- 2
Little Feat (WB BS 2784)
78 SLOW FLUX 90 -- -- 2  
Steppenwolf (Mums PZ 33093)
79 MIAMI 88 -- -- 2
James Gang (Atco SD 36-102)
80 SOME NICE THINGS I'VE MISSED 64 60 51 10  
Frank Sinatra (Reprise RS 2195)
81 MIRROR IMAGE 70 75 94 4  
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia KC 32929)
82 LOS COCHINOS 87 -- -- 39
Cheech & Chong (Ode SP 77019)
83 POEMS, PRAYERS & PROMISES 79 72 70 39
John Denver (RCA LSP-4499)
84 ANDY KIM 93 -- -- 2
Andy Kim (Capitol ST 11318)
85 GOODBYE YELLOW BRICK ROAD 85 73 60 53
Elton John (MCA 2-10003)
86 DO IT BABY -- -- -- 1  
Miracles (Tamla T6 334S1)
87 THE BEST OF BREAD, VOLUME TWO 89 82 77 20
Bread (Elektra 7E 1005)
88 SMILER -- -- -- 1  
Rod Stewart (Mercury SRM-1-017)
89 COURT AND SPARK 95 100 86 37
Joni Mitchell (Asylum 7E-1001)
90 WHERE HAVE I KNOWN YOU BEFORE -- -- -- 1  
Chick Corea (Polydor PD 6509)
91 CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY 92 98 100 19
Chicago (Columbia GP 8)
92 HANG ON IN THERE BABY -- -- -- 1  
Johnny Bristol (MGM M3G 4959)
93 THE MIRROR 96 -- -- 2
Spooky Tooth (Island ILPS 9292)
94 BUDDAH AND THE CHOCOLATE BOX 78 69 63 28  
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-3623)
95 WALKING MAN 51 43 42 16  
James Taylor (WB BS 2794)
96 PRETZEL LOGIC 94 63 59 29
Steely Dan (ABC ABCD-808)
97 ON STAGE 56 53 38 24  
Loggins And Messina (Columbia PG 32848)
98 LET ME BE THERE -- -- -- 13
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 389)
99 TRES HOMBRES 76 58 54 44  
ZZ Top (London XPS 631)
100 FROM THE MARS HOTEL 77 57 31 14  
Grateful Dead (Grateful Dead GD 102)

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:

   • "Road Food" by Guess Who (# 66)
   • "Stevie Wonder Presents Syreeta Wright" by Syreeta Wright (# 91)
   • "The Dark Side Of The Moon" by Pink Floyd (# 97)
   • "Open Our Eyes" by Earth, Wind & Fire (# 99)
   • "Sheet Music" by 10cc (#100)

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