Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending May 24, 1975
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THAT'S THE WAY OF THE WORLD | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | |
| Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia PC 33280) | ||||||
| 2 | CHICAGO VIII | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
| Chicago (Columbia PC 33100) | ||||||
| 3 | TOMMY | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (Polydor PD2-9502) | ||||||
| 4 | PHYSICAL GRAFFITI | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | |
| Led Zeppelin (Swan Song SS 2200) | ||||||
| 5 | HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | |
| Olivia Newton-John (MCA 2133) | ||||||
| 6 | STRAIGHT SHOOTER | 6 | 7 | 13 | 6 | |
| Bad Company (Swan Song SS 8413) | ||||||
| 7 | BLUE JAYS | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | |
| Justin Hayward & John Lodge (Threshold THS 14) | ||||||
| 8 | AN EVENING WITH JOHN DENVER | 8 | 6 | 5 | 12 | |
| John Denver (RCA CPL2-0764) | ||||||
| 9 | BLOW BY BLOW | 9 | 11 | 16 | 7 | |
| Jeff Beck (Epic PE 33409) | ||||||
| 10 | WELCOME TO MY NIGHTMARE | 11 | 14 | 15 | 10 | |
| Alice Cooper (Atlantic SD 18130) | ||||||
| 11 | A SONG FOR YOU | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | |
| Temptations (Gordy G6-969S1) | ||||||
| 12 | HEARTS | 14 | 18 | 22 | 8 | |
| America (WB BS 2852) | ||||||
| 13 | NOTHIN' FANCY | 13 | 15 | 19 | 7 | |
| Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 2137) | ||||||
| 14 | PLAYING POSSUM | 23 | 32 | 87 | 4 | |
| Carly Simon (Elektra 7E-1033) | ||||||
| 15 | KATY LIED | 18 | 21 | 25 | 8 | |
| Steely Dan (ABC ABCD 846) | ||||||
| 16 | THE MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF KING ARTHUR AND THE KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE | 17 | 22 | 30 | 6 | |
| Rick Wakeman (A&M SP-4515) | ||||||
| 17 | JUST ANOTHER WAY TO SAY I LOVE YOU | 24 | 30 | 38 | 7 | |
| Barry White (20th Century T-466) | ||||||
| 18 | FUNNY LADY | 15 | 10 | 11 | 9 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (Arista AL 9004) | ||||||
| 19 | SHEER HEART ATTACK | 19 | 20 | 20 | 23 | |
| Queen (Elektra E-1026) | ||||||
| 20 | THERE'S ONE IN EVERY CROWD | 20 | 24 | 27 | 8 | |
| Eric Clapton (Atlantic SO 4806) | ||||||
| 21 | TO BE TRUE | 22 | 23 | 26 | 9 | |
| Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes (Philadelphia Intl. KZ 3314) | ||||||
| 22 | SPIRIT OF AMERICA | 35 | 56 | 97 | 4 |  |
| Beach Boys (Capitol SVBB 11384) | ||||||
| 23 | TOYS IN THE ATTIC | 27 | 40 | 64 | 5 | |
| Aerosmith (Columbia PC 33479) | ||||||
| 24 | I'LL PLAY FOR YOU | 25 | 27 | 29 | 8 | |
| Seals & Crofts (WB BS 2848) | ||||||
| 25 | FIVE-A-SIDE | 26 | 29 | 33 | 9 | |
| Ace (Anchor 2001) | ||||||
| 26 | SURVIVAL | 28 | 37 | 67 | 4 | |
| O'Jays (Philadelphia Intl. KZ 33150) | ||||||
| 27 | JUDITH | 30 | 36 | 41 | 7 | |
| Judy Collins (Elektra 7E-1032) | ||||||
| 28 | STAMPEDE | 58 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Doobie Brothers (WB BS 2835) | ||||||
| 29 | MR. MAGIC | 39 | 42 | 44 | 10 | |
| Grover Washington, Jr. (Kudu KU 20) | ||||||
| 30 | FRAMPTON | 33 | 39 | 43 | 7 | |
| Peter Frampton (A&M SP-5412) | ||||||
| 31 | BLUE SKY NIGHT THUNDER | 36 | 41 | 46 | 11 | |
| Michael Murphey (Epic KE 33290) | ||||||
| 32 | FLYING START | 32 | 33 | 34 | 21 | |
| Blackbyrds (Fantasy F-9472) | ||||||
| 33 | JUST A BOY | 34 | 35 | 35 | 12 | |
| Leo Sayer (Chrysalis BS 2836) | ||||||
| 34 | AUTOBAHN | 10 | 8 | 9 | 13 |  |
| Kraftwerk (Vertigo VEL 2003) | ||||||
| 35 | FEELINGS | 37 | 43 | 47 | 8 | |
| Paul Anka (United Artists UA-LA 367-G) | ||||||
| 36 | HE DON'T LOVE YOU | 48 | 60 | 76 | 5 | |
| Tony Orlando & Dawn (Elektra 7E-1034) | ||||||
| 37 | DRAMATICS JACKPOT | 42 | 46 | 53 | 8 | |
| Dramatics (ABC ABCD 867) | ||||||
| 38 | ELTON JOHN'S GREATEST HITS | 41 | 31 | 32 | 28 | |
| Elton John (MCA 2128) | ||||||
| 39 | BUSTIN' OUT | 45 | 49 | 54 | 10 | |
| Pure Prairie League (RCA LSP-4769) | ||||||
| 40 | TOM CAT | 44 | 48 | 52 | 8 | |
| Tom Scott & The L.A. Express (Ode SP 77029) | ||||||
| 41 | WILL O' THE WISP | 47 | 51 | 65 | 5 | |
| Leon Russell (Shelter SR 2138) | ||||||
| 42 | STEPPING INTO TOMORROW | 43 | 44 | 45 | 9 | |
| Donald Byrd (Blue Note BNLA 3686) | ||||||
| 43 | SONGBIRD | 38 | 38 | 39 | 9 | |
| Jesse Colin Young (WB BS 2845) | ||||||
| 44 | FEEL LIKE MAKIN' LOVE | 21 | 17 | 17 | 9 | |
| Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 18131) | ||||||
| 45 | CLOSEUP | 46 | 47 | 51 | 8 | |
| Frankie Valli (Private Stock PS 2000) | ||||||
| 46 | CRASH LANDING | 16 | 13 | 6 | 9 | |
| Jimi Hendrix (WB MS 2204) | ||||||
| 47 | AVERAGE WHITE BAND | 40 | 34 | 31 | 31 | |
| Average White Band (Atlantic SD 7308) | ||||||
| 48 | TOMMY | 52 | 59 | 62 | 6 | |
| Who (Polydor PD 2-9502) | ||||||
| 49 | MY WAY | 53 | 61 | 69 | 6 | |
| Major Harris (Atlantic SD 18119) | ||||||
| 50 | PUT IT WHERE YOU WANT IT | 51 | 53 | 60 | 7 | |
| Average White Band (MCA 475) | ||||||
| 51 | DISCOTHEQUE | 54 | 66 | 88 | 4 | |
| Herbie Mann (Atlantic SD 1670) | ||||||
| 52 | DRESSED TO KILL | 56 | 69 | 82 | 4 | |
| Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7016) | ||||||
| 53 | BLOOD ON THE TRACKS | 29 | 26 | 24 | 17 | |
| Bob Dylan (Columbia PC 33235) | ||||||
| 54 | YOUNG AMERICANS | 31 | 16 | 8 | 10 | |
| David Bowie (RCA APL1-0998) | ||||||
| 55 | IT'LL SHINE WHEN IT SHINES | 60 | 70 | 80 | 20 | |
| Ozark Mountain Daredevils (A&M SP-3654) | ||||||
| 56 | CRIME OF THE CENTURY | 57 | 62 | 66 | 11 | |
| Supertramp (A&M SP-3647) | ||||||
| 57 | FANDANGO | 86 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| ZZ Top (London PS 656) | ||||||
| 58 | ROCK 'N' ROLL | 49 | 28 | 18 | 12 | |
| John Lennon (Apple SK 3419) | ||||||
| 59 | AL GREEN'S GREATEST HITS | 55 | 25 | 23 | 12 | |
| Al Green (London SHL 32089) | ||||||
| 60 | BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS | 67 | 84 | -- | 3 | |
| Freddy Fender (ABC DOSD 2020) | ||||||
| 61 | A QUIET STORM | 70 | 83 | 91 | 4 | |
| Smokey Robinson (Tamla T6-337S1) | ||||||
| 62 | FOUR WHEEL DRIVE | -- | -- | -- | 1 |  |
| Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury SRM-1-1027) | ||||||
| 63 | BACK HOME AGAIN | 65 | 67 | 68 | 47 | |
| John Denver (RCA CPL1-0548) | ||||||
| 64 | PERFECT ANGEL | 59 | 50 | 21 | 31 | |
| Minnie Riperton (Epic KE 32561) | ||||||
| 65 | FOR EARTH BELOW | 50 | 19 | 14 | 13 | |
| Robin Trower (Chrysalis CHR 1073) | ||||||
| 66 | THE LAST FAREWELL & OTHER HITS | 82 | 100 | -- | 3 | |
| Roger Whittaker (RCA APL1-0855) | ||||||
| 67 | JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS | 72 | 75 | 71 | 78 | |
| John Denver (RCA CPL1-0374) | ||||||
| 68 | SONG FOR AMERICA | 74 | 78 | 85 | 5 | |
| Kansas (Epic PZ 33385) | ||||||
| 69 | SUN GODDESS | 63 | 45 | 42 | 18 | |
| Ramsey Lewis (Columbia PC 33194) | ||||||
| 70 | THE ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK | 78 | 90 | -- | 3 | |
| 10cc (Mercury SRM-1-1029) | ||||||
| 71 | PHOEBE SNOW | 62 | 58 | 37 | 29 | |
| Phoebe Snow (Shelter SR 2109) | ||||||
| 72 | MATCHING TIE & HANDKERCHIEF | 76 | 87 | -- | 3 | |
| Monty Python (Arista AL 4039) | ||||||
| 73 | NIGHT BIRDS | 69 | 54 | 56 | 18 | |
| Labelle (Epic KE 33075) | ||||||
| 74 | CAUGHT IN THE ACT | 80 | 88 | 93 | 4 | |
| Commodores (Motown M6-820S1) | ||||||
| 75 | HEART LIKE A WHEEL | 71 | 76 | 75 | 24 | |
| Linda Ronstadt (Capitol ST-11358) | ||||||
| 76 | LET THERE BE MUSIC | 77 | 80 | 81 | 5 | |
| Orleans (Asylum 7E-1029) | ||||||
| 77 | CHOCOLATE CITY | 84 | 93 | -- | 3 | |
| Parliament (Casablanca NBLP 7014) | ||||||
| 78 | DISCO BABY | 85 | 96 | -- | 3 | |
| Van McCoy (Avco AV 69006) | ||||||
| 79 | IF YOU LOVE ME LET ME KNOW | 75 | 68 | 59 | 49 | |
| Olivia Newton-John (MCA 411) | ||||||
| 80 | THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON | 89 | -- | -- | 85 | |
| Pink Floyd (Harvest SMAS-11163) | ||||||
| 81 | THE WIZ | 92 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Original Cast Recording (Atlantic SD 1837) | ||||||
| 82 | COMMON SENSE | 93 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| John Prine (Atlantic SD 18127) | ||||||
| 83 | STREET RATS | 91 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Humble Pie (A&M SP 4514) | ||||||
| 84 | MICKEY MOUSE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Various Artists (Disneyland 1362) | ||||||
| 85 | MORE AMERICAN GRAFFITI | 79 | 82 | 83 | 5 | |
| Various Artists (MCA 2-8007) | ||||||
| 86 | TWO | 94 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Bob James (CTI 6057) | ||||||
| 87 | ROLLING DOWN A MOUNTAINSIDE | 95 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Main Ingredient (RCA APL1-0644) | ||||||
| 88 | AMERICA'S CHOICE | 97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Hot Tuna (RCA BFL1-0820) | ||||||
| 89 | MANHATTAN TRANSFER | 99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Manhattan Transfer (Atlantic SD 18133) | ||||||
| 90 | IAN HUNTER | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Ian Hunter (Columbia PC 33480) | ||||||
| 91 | DIAMONDS & RUST | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Joan Baez (A&M SP-4527) | ||||||
| 92 | THE BEST OF THE STYLISTICS | 83 | 79 | 73 | 11 | |
| Stylistics (Avco AV-69005) | ||||||
| 93 | SUPERNATURAL | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Ben E. King (Atlantic SD 18132) | ||||||
| 94 | IN THE POCKET | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Stanley Turrentine (Fantasy F-9478) | ||||||
| 95 | BARRY MANILOW II | 87 | 72 | 74 | 24 | |
| Barry Manilow (Arista AB 4016) | ||||||
| 96 | SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Headhunters (Arista AL 4038) | ||||||
| 97 | COLD ON THE SHOULDER | 66 | 52 | 28 | 13 | |
| Gordon Lightfoot (WB MS 2206) | ||||||
| 98 | SOAP OPERA | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Kinks (RCA LPL1-5081) | ||||||
| 99 | JANIS | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Janis Joplin (Columbia PG 33345) | ||||||
| 100 | LED ZEPPELIN IV | 98 | 81 | 78 | 56 | |
| Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 7208) | ||||||
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:
• "Lou Reed Live" by Lou Reed (# 61)
• "Kool & The Gang Greatest Hits" by Kool & The Gang (# 64)
• "Yesterdays" by Yes (# 68)
• "Switch" by Golden Earring (# 73)
• "Fly By Night" by Rush (# 81)
• "On Your Feet Or On Your Knees" by Blue Oyster Cult (# 88)
• "Modern Times" by Al Stewart (# 90)
• "Belle Of The Ball" by Richard Torrance (# 96)