Friday November 1, 1974
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending October 26, 1974



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1 NOT FRAGILE 2 4 6 9
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury SRM-1-1004)
2 CAN'T GET ENOUGH 7 9 12 8
Barry White (20th Century T-444)
3 SO FAR 4 6 7 8
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic SD 18100)
4 IF YOU LOVE ME LET ME KNOW 1 5 9 19
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 411)
5 WRAP AROUND JOY 8 15 22 5
Carole King (Ode SR 77024)
6 BACK HOME AGAIN 5 3 4 17
John Denver (RCA CPL1-0548)
7 WELCOME BACK MY FRIENDS 9 10 13 8
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Manticore MC 3-200)
8 BAD COMPANY 3 2 1 13
Bad Company (Swan Song SS 8410)
9 PHOTOGRAPHS & MEMORIES: HIS GREATEST HITS 13 26 50 4
Jim Croce (ABC ABCD 835)
10 CARIBOU 11 8 5 17
Elton John (MCA 2116)
11 SKIN TIGHT 12 13 17 25
Ohio Players (Mercury SRM-1-705)
12 WALLS AND BRIDGES 23 82 -- 3  
John Lennon (Apple SW-3410)
13 CHEECH & CHONG'S WEDDING ALBUM 39 58 -- 3  
Cheech & Chong (Ode SP 77025)
14 SECOND HELPING 15 27 33 24
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 413)
15 ANKA 17 20 27 7
Paul Anka (United Artists UA-LA 314-G)
16 ALICE COOPER'S GREATEST HITS 18 19 20 8
Alice Cooper (WB W 2803)
17 LIVE IT UP 19 25 35 6
Isley Brothers (T-Neck PZ 33070)
18 THRUST 33 36 47 5  
Herbie Hancock (Columbia PC 32965)
19 HOLIDAY 21 23 25 16
America (WB W 2808)
20 WHEN THE EAGLE FLIES 26 29 40 6
Traffic (Asylum 7E-1020)
21 I CAN STAND A LITTLE RAIN 22 22 24 9
Joe Cocker (A&M SP-3633)
22 ENDLESS SUMMER 6 1 2 14  
Beach Boys (Capitol SVBB 11307)
23 HIGHWAY CALL 24 24 30 7
Richard Betts (Capricorn CP 0123)
24 THE KIDS AND ME 30 33 48 5
Billy Preston (A&M SP-3645)
25 STOP AND SMELL THE ROSES 27 12 10 16
Mac Davis (Columbia KC 32582)
26 FULFILLINGNESS' FIRST FINALE 10 7 3 12  
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T6-332S1)
27 461 OCEAN BOULEVARD 14 11 11 15  
Eric Clapton (RSO SO 4801)
28 BODY HEAT 16 17 18 20  
Quincy Jones (A&M SP-3617)
29 SANTANA'S GREATEST HITS 20 18 14 15
Santana (Columbia PC 33050)
30 CHICAGO VII 25 21 21 31
Chicago (Columbia C2-32810)
31 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS 28 14 16 48
John Denver (RCA CPL1-0374)
32 SALLY CAN'T DANCE 43 75 -- 3  
Lou Reed (RCA CPL1-0611)
33 ON THE BEACH 31 30 15 15
Neil Young (Reprise R 2180)
34 RAGS TO RUFUS 29 16 8 15
Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan (ABC ABCX-809)
35 BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE II 34 31 26 40
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury SRM-1-696)
36 THE SOUTHER-HILLMAN-FURAY BAND 32 28 19 14
Souther-Hillman-Furay Band (Asylum 7E-1006)
37 GIVE IT TO THE PEOPLE 37 39 45 7
Righteous Brothers (Haven/Capitol ST 9201)
38 MARVIN GAYE LIVE! 35 32 23 15
Marvin Gaye (Tamla T6-333S1)
39 THE O'JAYS LIVE IN LONDON 38 37 37 17
O'Jays (Philadelphia Intl. KZ 32953)
40 PERFECT ANGEL 49 67 76 5
Minnie Riperton (Epic KE 32561)
41 ROXY AND ELSEWHERE 51 68 89 4
Frank Zappa (Discreet 2DS 2202)
42 HERGEST RIDGE 48 52 62 6
Mike Oldfield (Virgin VR 13-109)
43 THAT NIGGER'S CRAZY 44 40 42 18
Richard Pryor (Partee PBS 2404)
44 SUNDOWN 36 35 28 38
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise MS 2177)
45 LOVE SONG FOR JEFFREY 42 41 32 29
Helen Reddy (Capitol SO-11284)
46 STARS AND STRIPES FOREVER 40 34 34 13
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (United Artists UA-LA 184-J2)
47 BAND ON THE RUN 46 47 36 46
Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple SO-3415)
48 LATE FOR THE SKY 63 98 -- 3  
Jackson Browne (Asylum 7E-1017)
49 COMIN' FROM ALL ENDS 52 53 54 8
New Birth (RCA APL1-0494)
50 VERITIES & BALDERDASH 60 69 79 5
Harry Chapin (Elektra 7E-1012)
51 HAMBURGER CONCERTO 47 43 44 12
Focus (Atco SD 36-100)
52 I'M LEAVING IT ALL UP TO YOU 62 71 84 5
Donny & Marie Osmond (MGM 4968)
53 AN ANTHOLOGY, VOLUME II 53 54 56 7
Duane Allman (Capricorn 2CP 0139)
54 PUSSY CATS 54 57 59 6
Nilsson (RCA CPL1-0570)
55 HEROES ARE HARD TO FIND 71 86 -- 3  
Fleetwood Mac (Reprise MS 2196)
56 JOURNEY TO THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH 41 38 41 19  
Rick Wakeman (A&M SP-3621)
57 SLOW FLUX 78 90 -- 3  
Steppenwolf (Mums PZ 33093)
58 ELDORADO -- -- -- 1  
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists UA-LA 339-G)
59 DANCING MACHINE 72 81 92 4  
Jackson 5 (Motown M6 780S1)
60 FEATS DON'T FAIL ME NOW 77 84 -- 3  
Little Feat (WB BS 2784)
61 BABY DON'T GET HOOKED ON ME 64 61 66 23
Mac Davis (Columbia KC 31770)
62 COUNTRY 45 45 46 9  
Anne Murray (Capitol ST 11324)
63 LET ME BE THERE 98 -- -- 14  
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 389)
64 REMEMBER THE FUTURE 76 80 90 4  
Nektar (Passport PPS 98002)
65 CHILD OF THE NOVELTY 74 83 93 4
Mahogany Rush (20th Century T-451)
66 BEHIND CLOSED DOORS 69 62 64 66
Charlie Rich (Epic KE 32247)
67 SMILER 88 -- -- 2  
Rod Stewart (Mercury SRM-1-017)
68 SMALL TALK 50 46 31 14  
Sly & The Family Stone (Epic PE 32930)
69 IT'S ONLY ROCK 'N ROLL -- -- -- 1  
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 79101)
70 MIAMI 79 88 -- 3
James Gang (Atco SD 36-102)
71 THE STING 58 59 61 37  
Original Film Soundtrack (MCA 390)
72 BRIDGE OF SIGHS 66 50 51 26
Robin Trower (Chrysalis CHR 1057)
73 NEW RAGTIME FOLLIES 70 72 71 30
Dawn (Bell 1130)
74 ANDY KIM 84 93 -- 3
Andy Kim (Capitol ST 11318)
75 ODDS & SODS -- -- -- 1  
Who (MCA 2120)
76 DO IT BABY 86 -- -- 2
Miracles (Tamla T6 334S1)
77 ILLUSIONS ON A DOUBLE DIMPLE 65 42 38 10  
Triumvirat (Harvest ST 11311)
78 SENSE OF DIRECTION 75 65 67 17
Climax Blues Band (Sire SAS 7501)
79 SERENADE -- -- -- 1  
Neil Diamond (Columbia PC 32919)
80 WHERE HAVE I KNOWN YOU BEFORE 90 -- -- 2
Chick Corea (Polydor PD 6509)
81 MOONTAN 55 49 52 23  
Golden Earring (MCA 396)
82 HANG ON IN THERE BABY 92 -- -- 2
Johnny Bristol (MGM M3G 4959)
83 THE BLACKBYRDS 61 63 65 12  
Blackbyrds (Fantasy F 9444)
84 NIGHTMARES -- -- -- 1  
J. Geils Band (Atlantic SD 18107)
85 LOS COCHINOS 82 87 -- 40
Cheech & Chong (Ode SP 77019)
86 COURT AND SPARK 89 95 100 38
Joni Mitchell (Asylum 7E-1001)
87 GOODBYE YELLOW BRICK ROAD 85 85 73 54
Elton John (MCA 2-10003)
88 DAVID LIVE -- -- -- 1  
David Bowie (RCA CPL2-0771)
89 THE MIRROR 93 96 -- 3
Spooky Tooth (Island ILPS 9292)
90 AVERAGE WHITE BAND -- -- -- 1  
Average White Band (Atlantic SD 7308)
91 THE BEST OF BREAD, VOLUME TWO 87 89 82 21
Bread (Elektra 7E 1005)
92 SOME NICE THINGS I'VE MISSED 80 64 60 11  
Frank Sinatra (Reprise RS 2195)
93 BEFORE THE FLOOD 56 44 29 16  
Bob Dylan & The Band (Asylum AB 201)
94 ROCK YOUR BABY 59 48 39 11  
George McCrae (T.K. 501)
95 THE POWER AND THE GLORY -- -- -- 1  
Gentle Giant (Capitol ST 11337)
96 JIM STAFFORD 57 55 49 28  
Jim Stafford (MGM SE 4947)
97 INNERVISIONS 67 60 55 64  
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T 326V1)
98 KIMONO MY HOUSE -- -- -- 1  
Sparks (Island ILPS 9272)
99 IN HEAT -- -- -- 1  
Love Unlmited Orchestra (20th Century T-443)
100 ON THE BORDER 68 73 68 27  
Eagles (Asylum 7E-1004)

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:

   • "Mysterious Traveller" by Weather Report (# 73)
   • "Mirror Image" by Blood, Sweat & Tears (# 81)
   • "Poems, Prayers & Promises" by John Denver (# 83)
   • "Chicago Transit Authority" by Chicago (# 91)
   • "Buddah And The Chocolate Box" by Cat Stevens (# 94)
   • "Walking Man" by James Taylor (# 95)
   • "Pretzel Logic" by Steely Dan (# 96)
   • "On Stage" by Loggins And Messina (# 97)
   • "Tres Hombres" by ZZ Top (# 99)
   • "From The Mars Hotel" by Grateful Dead (#100)

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