Cashbox Top Albums

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	CHICAGO VIII	1	4	18	4
Chicago (Columbia PC 33100)
2	PHYSICAL GRAFFITI	2	1	1	9
Led Zeppelin (Swan Song SS 2200)
3	THAT'S THE WAY OF THE WORLD	5	5	9	8
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia PC 33280)
4	HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW	3	2	2	11
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 2133)
5	AN EVENING WITH JOHN DENVER	4	3	3	9
John Denver (RCA CPL2-0764)
6	CRASH LANDING	7	8	13	6
Jimi Hendrix (WB MS 2204)
7	TOMMY	13	18	24	6
Original Film Soundtrack (Polydor PD2-9502)
8	YOUNG AMERICANS	8	9	10	7
David Bowie (RCA APL1-0998)
9	AUTOBAHN	9	10	14	10
Kraftwerk (Vertigo VEL 2003)
10	BLUE JAYS	11	11	34	6
Justin Hayward & John Lodge (Threshold THS 14)
11	FUNNY LADY	14	16	20	6
Original Film Soundtrack (Arista AL 9004)
12	A SONG FOR YOU	12	13	15	12
Temptations (Gordy G6-969S1)
13	STRAIGHT SHOOTER	22	41	--	3
Bad Company (Swan Song SS 8413)
14	FOR EARTH BELOW	6	6	7	10
Robin Trower (Chrysalis CHR 1073)
15	WELCOME TO MY NIGHTMARE	17	17	19	7
Alice Cooper (Atlantic SD 18130)
16	BLOW BY BLOW	31	57	97	4
Jeff Beck (Epic PE 33409)
17	FEEL LIKE MAKIN' LOVE	19	22	25	6
Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 18131)
18	ROCK 'N' ROLL	10	7	6	9
John Lennon (Apple SK 3419)
19	NOTHIN' FANCY	36	40	65	4
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 2137)
20	SHEER HEART ATTACK	23	26	27	20
Queen (Elektra E-1026)
21	PERFECT ANGEL	16	14	4	28
Minnie Riperton (Epic KE 32561)
22	HEARTS	25	30	42	5
America (WB BS 2852)
23	AL GREEN'S GREATEST HITS	21	21	23	9
Al Green (London SHL 32089)
24	BLOOD ON THE TRACKS	20	15	5	14
Bob Dylan (Columbia PC 33235)
25	KATY LIED	28	32	45	5
Steely Dan (ABC ABCD 846)
26	TO BE TRUE	30	33	36	6
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes (Philadelphia Intl. KZ 3314)
27	THERE'S ONE IN EVERY CROWD	32	39	71	5
Eric Clapton (Atlantic SO 4806)
28	COLD ON THE SHOULDER	15	12	11	10
Gordon Lightfoot (WB MS 2206)
29	I'LL PLAY FOR YOU	33	37	43	5
Seals & Crofts (WB BS 2848)
30	THE MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF KING ARTHUR AND THE KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE	38	43	--	3
Rick Wakeman (A&M SP-4515)
31	AVERAGE WHITE BAND	27	24	16	28
Average White Band (Atlantic SD 7308)
32	ELTON JOHN'S GREATEST HITS	35	36	31	25
Elton John (MCA 2128)
33	FIVE-A-SIDE	39	44	53	6
Ace (Anchor 2001)
34	FLYING START	37	38	39	18
Blackbyrds (Fantasy F-9472)
35	JUST A BOY	40	42	47	9
Leo Sayer (Chrysalis BS 2836)
36	YESTERDAYS	18	19	21	8
Yes (Atlantic SD 18103)
37	PHOEBE SNOW	24	20	8	26
Phoebe Snow (Shelter SR 2109)
38	JUST ANOTHER WAY TO SAY I LOVE YOU	46	52	68	4
Barry White (20th Century T-466)
39	SONGBIRD	42	48	63	6
Jesse Colin Young (WB BS 2845)
40	MODERN TIMES	26	28	32	10
Al Stewart (Janus JXS 7012)
41	JUDITH	52	62	89	4
Judy Collins (Elektra 7E-1032)
42	SUN GODDESS	29	25	17	15
Ramsey Lewis (Columbia PC 33194)
43	FRAMPTON	61	74	94	4
Peter Frampton (A&M SP-5412)
44	MR. MAGIC	44	47	52	7
Grover Washington, Jr. (Kudu KU 20)
45	STEPPING INTO TOMORROW	50	54	60	6
Donald Byrd (Blue Note BNLA 3686)
46	BLUE SKY NIGHT THUNDER	51	55	61	8
Michael Murphey (Epic KE 33290)
47	FEELINGS	54	60	81	5
Paul Anka (United Artists UA-LA 367-G)
48	GREATEST HITS	45	46	48	8
Kool & The Gang (De-Lite DSR 9501)
49	PLUG ME INTO SOMETHING	48	49	50	8
Henry Gross (A&M SP 4502)
50	REALLY ROSIE	34	29	30	10
Carole King (Ode SP 77027)
51	CLOSEUP	59	65	84	5
Frankie Valli (Private Stock PS 2000)
52	TOM CAT	58	64	76	5
Tom Scott & The L.A. Express (Ode SP 77029)
53	DRAMATICS JACKPOT	66	73	88	5
Dramatics (ABC ABCD 867)
54	BUSTIN' OUT	57	63	72	7
Pure Prairie League (RCA LSP-4769)
55	SWITCH	56	61	90	4
Golden Earring (MCA 2139)
56	NIGHT BIRDS	41	23	12	15
Labelle (Epic KE 33075)
57	THE FIRST MINUTE OF A NEW DAY	43	27	26	14
Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson (Arista 4030)
58	LOU REED LIVE	65	79	93	4
Lou Reed (RCA APL1-0999)
59	IF YOU LOVE ME LET ME KNOW	47	45	40	46
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 411)
60	PUT IT WHERE YOU WANT IT	71	80	99	4
Average White Band (MCA 475)
61	CICERO PARK	53	53	55	8
Hot Chocolate (Atlantic BT 89503)
62	TOMMY	77	93	--	3
Who (Polydor PD 2-9502)
63	ON YOUR FEET OR ON YOUR KNEES	49	51	56	7
Blue Oyster Cult (Columbia PG 33371)
64	TOYS IN THE ATTIC	92	--	--	2
Aerosmith (Columbia PC 33479)
65	WILL O' THE WISP	88	--	--	2
Leon Russell (Shelter SR 2138)
66	CRIME OF THE CENTURY	69	70	74	8
Supertramp (A&M SP-3647)
67	SURVIVAL	--	--	--	1
O'Jays (Philadelphia Intl. KZ 33150)
68	BACK HOME AGAIN	74	67	58	44
John Denver (RCA CPL1-0548)
69	MY WAY	84	95	--	3
Major Harris (Atlantic SD 18119)
70	PIECES OF THE SKY	70	72	80	5
Emmylou Harris (Reprise 2213)
71	JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS	78	81	66	75
John Denver (RCA CPL1-0374)
72	BELLE OF THE BALL	73	76	85	5
Richard Torrance (Eureka SR-2134)
73	THE BEST OF THE STYLISTICS	75	66	70	8
Stylistics (Avco AV-69005)
74	BARRY MANILOW II	76	68	64	21
Barry Manilow (Arista AB 4016)
75	HEART LIKE A WHEEL	55	31	29	21
Linda Ronstadt (Capitol ST-11358)
76	HE DON'T LOVE YOU	89	--	--	2
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Elektra 7E-1034)
77	BUTT OF COURSE	80	84	87	5
Jimmy Castor Bunch (Atlantic SD 18124)
78	LED ZEPPELIN IV	81	91	93	53
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 7208)
79	FLY BY NIGHT	85	90	98	4
Rush (Mercury SRM-1-1023)
80	IT'LL SHINE WHEN IT SHINES	91	--	--	17
Ozark Mountain Daredevils (A&M SP-3654)
81	LET THERE BE MUSIC	90	--	--	2
Orleans (Asylum 7E-1029)
82	DRESSED TO KILL	--	--	--	1
Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7016)
83	MORE AMERICAN GRAFFITI	94	--	--	2
Various Artists (MCA 2-8007)
84	WHAT WERE ONCE VICES ARE NOW HABITS	79	77	22	38
Doobie Brothers (WB BS 2750)
85	SONG FOR AMERICA	97	--	--	2
Kansas (Epic PZ 33385)
86	MELISSA	63	58	59	7
Melissa Manchester (Arista AL 4031)
87	PLAYING POSSUM	--	--	--	1
Carly Simon (Elektra 7E-1033)
88	DISCOTHEQUE	--	--	--	1
Herbie Mann (Atlantic SD 1670)
89	DOWN TO EARTH	62	34	35	10
Nektar (Passport PPSD 98005)
90	NO MYSTERY	64	35	37	8
Chick Corea (Polydor PD-1-6512)
91	A QUIET STORM	--	--	--	1
Smokey Robinson (Tamla T6-337S1)
92	I CAN STAND A LITTLE RAIN	60	56	57	21
Joe Cocker (A&M SP-3633)
93	CAUGHT IN THE ACT	--	--	--	1
Commodores (Motown M6-820S1)
94	VISIONS OF THE EMERALD BEYOND	67	69	73	6
Mahavishnu Orchestra (Columbia PC 33411)
95	B.T. EXPRESS	82	82	33	22
B.T. Express (Scepter SPS 5117)
96	RUFUSIZED	86	78	28	17
Rufus (ABC ABCD 837)
97	SPIRIT OF AMERICA	--	--	--	1
Beach Boys (Capitol SVBB 11384)
98	FIRE	95	85	38	24
Ohio Players (Mercury SRM-1-1013)
99	GHOSTS	68	59	51	8
Strawbs (A&M SP-4506)
100	ALL THE LOVE IN THE WORLD	72	50	44	14
Mac Davis (Columbia PC 32927)

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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:

   • "Propaganda" by Sparks (# 83)
   • "The Harder They Come" by Jimmy Cliff (# 87)
   • "On The Border" by Eagles (# 93)
   • "Eldorado" by Electric Light Orchestra (# 96)
   • "Fulfillingness' First Finale" by Stevie Wonder (# 98)
   • "Old And In The Way" by Old And In The Way (# 99)
   • "Houses Of The Holy" by Led Zeppelin (#100)