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Thursday July 17, 1975
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Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending July 12, 1975



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1 CAPTAIN FANTASTIC AND THE BROWN DIRT COWBOY 1 1 1 6
Elton John (MCA 2142)
2 VENUS AND MARS 2 2 7 5
Wings (Capitol SMAS-11419)
3 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS 8 17 29 4
Eagles (Asylum 7E-1039)
4 FOUR WHEEL DRIVE 5 5 9 8
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury SRM-1-1027)
5 THAT'S THE WAY OF THE WORLD 3 4 2 18
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia PC 33280)
6 STAMPEDE 4 3 3 9
Doobie Brothers (WB BS 2835)
7 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER 21 34 95 4  
Captain & Tennille (A&M SP-3505)
8 THE HEAT IS ON 14 18 50 4
Isley Brothers (T-Neck PZ 33536)
9 FANDANGO 10 11 17 9
ZZ Top (London PS 656)
10 DISCO BABY 13 15 27 10
Van McCoy (Avco AV 69006)
11 MADE IN THE SHADE 18 25 55 4
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 79102)
12 SURVIVAL 12 13 13 11
O'Jays (Philadelphia Intl. KZ 33150)
13 HORIZON 17 23 -- 3
Carpenters (A&M SP-4530)
14 METAMORPHOSIS 16 19 46 4
Rolling Stones (London ANA-1)
15 CHICAGO VIII 7 8 4 14
Chicago (Columbia PC 33100)
16 CUT THE CAKE 20 28 -- 3
Average White Band (Atlantic SD 18140)
17 GORILLA 19 20 37 7
James Taylor (WB BS 2866)
18 TOMMY 6 6 6 16  
Original Film Soundtrack (Polydor PD2-9502)
19 WELCOME TO MY NIGHTMARE 9 7 5 17
Alice Cooper (Atlantic SD 18130)
20 DIAMONDS & RUST 22 26 35 8
Joan Baez (A&M SP-4527)
21 MR. MAGIC 15 16 18 17
Grover Washington, Jr. (Kudu KU 20)
22 SPIRIT OF AMERICA 11 10 11 11  
Beach Boys (Capitol SVBB 11384)
23 BLUE SKY NIGHT THUNDER 23 21 22 18
Michael Murphey (Epic KE 33290)
24 ADVENTURES IN PARADISE 26 29 36 7
Minnie Riperton (Epic PE 33454)
25 HEARTS 27 9 8 15
America (WB BS 2852)
26 JUDITH 24 22 23 14
Judy Collins (Elektra 7E-1032)
27 WHY CAN'T WE BE FRIENDS 32 49 -- 3
War (United Artists EA 441-G)
28 TOYS IN THE ATTIC 28 14 14 12
Aerosmith (Columbia PC 33479)
29 STRAIGHT SHOOTER 25 12 12 13
Bad Company (Swan Song SS 8413)
30 THE ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK 34 39 42 10
10cc (Mercury SRM-1-1029)
31 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS 30 31 34 10
Freddy Fender (ABC DOSD 2020)
32 HE DON'T LOVE YOU 29 24 24 12
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Elektra 7E-1034)
33 TWO LANE HIGHWAY 38 46 56 6
Pure Prairie League (RCA APL1-0933)
34 TO BE TRUE 35 30 31 16
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes (Philadelphia Intl. KZ 3314)
35 THE LAST FAREWELL & OTHER HITS 36 36 39 10
Roger Whittaker (RCA APL1-0855)
36 MY WAY 37 38 40 13
Major Harris (Atlantic SD 18119)
37 CHOCOLATE CHIP 42 51 79 4
Isaac Hayes (Soul ABCD 874)
38 PLAYING POSSUM 31 32 15 11
Carly Simon (Elektra 7E-1033)
39 CAUGHT IN THE ACT 41 42 48 11
Commodores (Motown M6-820S1)
40 STILLS 65 -- -- 2  
Stephen Stills (Columbia PC 33575)
41 BLOW BY BLOW 43 41 10 14
Jeff Beck (Epic PE 33409)
42 TODAY 44 52 64 6
Elvis Presley (RCA APL1-1039)
43 GREATEST HITS 79 -- -- 2  
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4519)
44 A QUIET STORM 39 40 41 11
Smokey Robinson (Tamla T6-337S1)
45 SOAP OPERA 45 48 53 8
Kinks (RCA LPL1-5081)
46 BETWEEN THE LINES 55 60 69 7
Janis Ian (Columbia PC 33494)
47 MANHATTAN TRANSFER 48 50 54 9
Manhattan Transfer (Atlantic SD 18133)
48 PHONE CALL FROM GOD 50 53 60 6
Jerry Jordan (MCA 473)
49 PHYSICAL GRAFFITI 46 43 19 19
Led Zeppelin (Swan Song SS 2200)
50 TALE SPINNIN' 51 59 67 6
Weather Report (Columbia PC 33417)
51 MATCHING TIE & HANDKERCHIEF 52 54 57 10
Monty Python (Arista AL 4039)
52 COMING DOWN YOUR WAY 56 66 76 5
Three Dog Night (ABC ABCD 888)
53 MICKEY MOUSE 47 47 52 8
Various Artists (Disneyland 1362)
54 UNIVERSAL LOVE 58 65 89 4
MFSB (Philadelphia Intl. KZ 33158)
55 I'M JESSI COLTER 59 76 83 5
Jessi Colter (Capitol ST-11363)
56 ELTON JOHN'S GREATEST HITS 57 58 28 35
Elton John (MCA 2128)
57 MELISSA 63 72 84 12
Melissa Manchester (Arista AL 4031)
58 INITIATION 60 74 88 4
Todd Rundgren (Bearsville BR 6957)
59 MAIN COURSE 69 79 90 4
Bee Gees (RSO SO 4807)
60 AMERICA'S CHOICE 53 55 61 9
Hot Tuna (RCA BFL1-0820)
61 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS 62 64 66 85
John Denver (RCA CPL1-0374)
62 PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION 64 67 74 7
Tomita (RCA ARL1-0838)
63 BURNIN' THING 77 -- -- 2  
Mac Davis (Columbia PC 33551)
64 DAWN'S GREATEST HITS 74 -- -- 2
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Arista AL 4045)
65 AN EVENING WITH JOHN DENVER 54 57 20 19  
John Denver (RCA CPL2-0764)
66 TROUBLE IN PARADISE 73 82 96 4
Souther-Hillman-Furay Band (Asylum 7E-1036)
67 A SONG FOR YOU 49 45 16 22  
Temptations (Gordy G6-969S1)
68 EXPANSIONS 70 73 80 5
Lonnie Liston Smith & The Cosmic Echoes (Flying Dutchman BDL1-0934)
69 WILL O' THE WISP 40 35 32 12  
Leon Russell (Shelter SR 2138)
70 HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW 67 71 21 21
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 2133)
71 HEART LIKE A WHEEL 71 77 86 31
Linda Ronstadt (Capitol ST-11358)
72 IN THE POCKET 61 63 68 8  
Stanley Turrentine (Fantasy F-9478)
73 MOVING VIOLATION 80 87 97 4
Jackson 5 (Motown M6-829S1)
74 CLOSEUP 76 78 81 15
Frankie Valli (Private Stock PS 2000)
75 STEPPIN' 81 89 100 4
Pointer Sisters (Blue Thumb BTSD 6021)
76 DISCO TEX & HIS SEX-O-LETTES 78 85 93 4
Disco Tex & His Sex-O-Lettes (Chelsea CHL 505)
77 JASMINE NIGHTDREAMS 83 93 -- 3
Edgar Winter Group (Blue Sky PZ 33483)
78 BLIND BABY 84 94 -- 3
New Birth (Buddah BDS 5636)
79 ENDLESS SUMMER 82 91 -- 22
Beach Boys (Capitol SVBB 11307)
80 SPARTACUS 86 97 -- 3
Triumvirat (Capitol ST-11392)
81 AIN'T NO WAY TO TREAT A LADY -- -- -- 1  
Helen Reddy (Capitol ST-114148)
82 SHABAZZ 89 100 -- 3
Billy Cobham (Atlantic SD 18139)
83 SNEAKIN' SALLY THROUGH THE ALLEY 91 -- -- 2
Robert Palmer (Island ILPS 9294)
84 THANK YOU BABY 93 -- -- 2
Stylistics (Avco AV 69008)
85 TOM CAT 33 27 30 15  
Tom Scott & The L.A. Express (Ode SP 77029)
86 NEW CITY 88 90 99 4
Blood Sweat & Tears (Columbia PC 33484)
87 CHOCOLATE CITY 66 62 65 10  
Parliament (Casablanca NBLP 7014)
88 NOTHIN' FANCY 90 44 25 14
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 2137)
89 BACK HOME AGAIN 87 86 58 54
John Denver (RCA CPL1-0548)
90 EVERY TIME YOU TOUCH ME -- -- -- 1  
Charlie Rich (Epic PE 33455)
91 DYN-O-MITE 95 -- -- 2
Jimmie Walker (Buddah BDS 5635)
92 AMBROSIA -- -- -- 1  
Ambrosia (20th Century T-434)
93 JUKE JOINT JUMP 68 69 75 7  
Elvin Bishop (Capricorn CP 0151)
94 THE AURA WILL PREVAIL 72 68 70 7  
George Duke (BASF 25613)
95 THE WIZ 97 83 51 9
Original Cast Recording (Atlantic SD 1837)
96 BRECKER BROTHERS -- -- -- 1  
Brecker Brothers Band (Arista AL 4037)
97 THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE AMERICA TODAY -- -- -- 1  
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CU 5001)
98 DRESSED TO KILL 92 37 38 11
Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7016)
99 TANYA TUCKER 100 81 82 6
Tanya Tucker (MCA 2141)
100 PILOT -- -- -- 1  
Pilot (EMI ST-11368)

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:

   • "Ian Hunter" by Ian Hunter (# 75)
   • "Discotheque" by Herbie Mann (# 85)
   • "The Dark Side Of The Moon" by Pink Floyd (# 94)
   • "Chase The Clouds Away" by Chuck Mangione (# 96)
   • "Supernatural" by Ben E. King (# 98)
   • "Rolling Down A Mountainside" by Main Ingredient (# 99)


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