Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending January 10, 1976
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GREATEST HITS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
| Chicago (Columbia PC 33900) | ||||||
| 2 | HISTORY -- AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | |
| America (WB BS 2894) | ||||||
| 3 | GRATITUDE | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 | |
| Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 33694) | ||||||
| 4 | WINDSONG | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | |
| John Denver (RCA APL1-1183) | ||||||
| 5 | THE HISSING OF SUMMER LAWNS | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
| Joni Mitchell (Asylum 7E-1051) | ||||||
| 6 | ROCK OF THE WESTIES | 6 | 4 | 2 | 11 | |
| Elton John (MCA 2163) | ||||||
| 7 | STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS | 10 | 9 | 7 | 12 | |
| Paul Simon (Columbia PC 33540) | ||||||
| 8 | KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND | 7 | 8 | 9 | 22 | |
| KC & The Sunshine Band (T.K. 603) | ||||||
| 9 | HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS | 12 | 16 | 24 | 6 | |
| Helen Reddy (Capitol ST-11467) | ||||||
| 10 | RED OCTOPUS | 8 | 7 | 3 | 26 | |
| Jefferson Starship (Grunt BFL1-099) | ||||||
| 11 | TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | |
| Barry Manilow (Arista AB 4060) | ||||||
| 12 | NUMBERS | 14 | 15 | 25 | 6 | |
| Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4555) | ||||||
| 13 | FAMILY REUNION | 13 | 14 | 15 | 7 | |
| O'Jays (Philadelphia Intl. PZ 33807) | ||||||
| 14 | SEALS & CROFTS GREATEST HITS | 15 | 10 | 10 | 9 | |
| Seals & Crofts (WB BS 2886) | ||||||
| 15 | BREAKAWAY | 16 | 13 | 11 | 12 | |
| Art Garfunkel (Columbia PC 33700) | ||||||
| 16 | BAY CITY ROLLERS | 17 | 22 | 33 | 13 | |
| Bay City Rollers (Arista AL 4049) | ||||||
| 17 | ALIVE | 18 | 18 | 14 | 14 | |
| Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7020) | ||||||
| 18 | THE BEST OF CARLY SIMON | 19 | 24 | 27 | 6 | |
| Carly Simon (Elektra 7E-1048) | ||||||
| 19 | ONE OF THESE NIGHTS | 20 | 17 | 12 | 30 | |
| Eagles (Asylum 7E-1039) | ||||||
| 20 | MAHOGANY | 22 | 25 | 31 | 8 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (Motown M6-858S1) | ||||||
| 21 | ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHRISTMAS | 9 | 12 | 16 | 9 | ![]() |
| John Denver (RCA APL1-0201) | ||||||
| 22 | WISH YOU WERE HERE | 23 | 20 | 20 | 16 | |
| Pink Floyd (Columbia PC 33453) | ||||||
| 23 | RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN | 24 | 30 | 37 | 7 | |
| Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan (ABC ABCD 909) | ||||||
| 24 | THE WHO BY NUMBERS | 27 | 28 | 22 | 12 | |
| Who (MCA 2161) | ||||||
| 25 | ZUMA | 26 | 27 | 28 | 7 | |
| Neil Young & Crazy Horse (Reprise MS 2242) | ||||||
| 26 | BLACK BEAR ROAD | 29 | 48 | 86 | 4 | |
| C.W. McCall (MGM 5008) | ||||||
| 27 | LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY | 32 | 39 | 44 | 9 | |
| Donna Summer (Oasis OCLP 500) | ||||||
| 28 | SAVE ME | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | |
| Silver Convention (RCA BKL1-1129) | ||||||
| 29 | HOUSE PARTY | 30 | 31 | 35 | 8 | |
| Temptations (Gordy G6-973S1) | ||||||
| 30 | HONEY | 31 | 33 | 34 | 22 | |
| Ohio Players (Mercury SRM-1-1038) | ||||||
| 31 | A NIGHT AT THE OPERA | 41 | 92 | -- | 3 | |
| Queen (Elektra 7E-1053) | ||||||
| 32 | WAKE UP EVERYBODY | 39 | 43 | 47 | 6 | |
| Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes (Philadelphia Intl. PZ 33808) | ||||||
| 33 | THE HUNGRY YEARS | 35 | 34 | 29 | 15 | |
| Neil Sedaka (MCA PIG 2157) | ||||||
| 34 | BARRY WHITE'S GREATEST HITS | 28 | 26 | 26 | 10 | |
| Barry White (20th Century T-493) | ||||||
| 35 | NORTHERN LIGHTS -- SOUTHERN CROSS | 38 | 40 | 46 | 6 | |
| The Band (Capitol SW 11440) | ||||||
| 36 | HEAD ON | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury SRM-1-1067) | ||||||
| 37 | AN EVENING WITH WALLY LONDO FEATURING BILL SLAZZO | 37 | 38 | 38 | 11 | |
| George Carlin (Little David LD 1008) | ||||||
| 38 | FACE THE MUSIC | 33 | 29 | 21 | 12 | |
| Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists UA-LA 546-G) | ||||||
| 39 | GORD'S GOLD | 34 | 37 | 39 | 8 | |
| Gordon Lightfoot (WB 2BS 2237) | ||||||
| 40 | LET'S DO IT AGAIN | 36 | 36 | 40 | 8 | |
| Staple Singers (Curtom CU 5005) | ||||||
| 41 | BLAST FROM YOUR PAST | 44 | 46 | 50 | 6 | |
| Ringo Starr (Apple SW-3422) | ||||||
| 42 | FLEETWOOD MAC | 42 | 35 | 30 | 23 | |
| Fleetwood Mac (WB MS 2225) | ||||||
| 43 | STORY | 45 | 51 | 57 | 5 | |
| Four Seasons (Private Stock PS 7000) | ||||||
| 44 | MOVIN' ON | 40 | 41 | 42 | 9 | |
| Commodores (Motown M6-848S1) | ||||||
| 45 | CITY OF ANGELS | 46 | 47 | 51 | 10 | |
| Miracles (Tamla T6-339S1) | ||||||
| 46 | SIREN | 47 | 61 | 65 | 6 | |
| Roxy Music (Atco SD 36-127) | ||||||
| 47 | WHO AM I | 50 | 53 | 58 | 6 | |
| David Ruffin (Motown M6-849S1) | ||||||
| 48 | TIMES OF YOUR LIFE | 57 | 72 | 85 | 5 | |
| Paul Anka (United Artists UA-LA 569-G) | ||||||
| 49 | DESOLATION BLVD. | 49 | 50 | 45 | 20 | |
| Sweet (Capitol ST-11395) | ||||||
| 50 | SPINNERS LIVE | 53 | 57 | 87 | 4 | |
| Spinners (Atlantic SD2-910) | ||||||
| 51 | JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS | 51 | 55 | 79 | 111 | |
| John Denver (RCA CPL1-0374) | ||||||
| 52 | MAIN COURSE | 58 | 66 | 73 | 24 | |
| Bee Gees (RSO SO 4807) | ||||||
| 53 | SWANS AGAINST THE SUN | 54 | 60 | 62 | 6 | |
| Michael Murphey (Epic PE 33851) | ||||||
| 54 | COME TASTE THE BAND | 48 | 56 | 67 | 6 | |
| Deep Purple (WB PR 2895) | ||||||
| 55 | WIND ON THE WATER | 56 | 21 | 18 | 14 | |
| Crosby & Nash (ABC ABCD 902) | ||||||
| 56 | THE ROAD GOES ON FOREVER | 62 | 69 | 78 | 4 | |
| Allman Brothers Band (Capricorn 2CP 0164) | ||||||
| 57 | RHINESTONE COWBOY | 59 | 63 | 63 | 21 | |
| Glen Campbell (Capitol 11430) | ||||||
| 58 | LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER | 52 | 52 | 53 | 30 | |
| Captain & Tennille (A&M SP-3505) | ||||||
| 59 | PHILADELPHIA FREEDOM | 61 | 62 | 70 | 6 | |
| MFSB (Philadelphia Intl. PZ 33845) | ||||||
| 60 | WHO LOVES YOU | 64 | 70 | 77 | 4 | |
| Four Seasons (WB BS 2900) | ||||||
| 61 | ELTON JOHN'S GREATEST HITS | 43 | 44 | 64 | 61 | ![]() |
| Elton John (MCA 2128) | ||||||
| 62 | YOU | 63 | 64 | 66 | 8 | |
| Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 18151) | ||||||
| 63 | ERIC CARMEN | 67 | 76 | 81 | 6 | |
| Eric Carmen (Arista AL 4057) | ||||||
| 64 | BEGINNINGS | 69 | 89 | -- | 3 | |
| Steve Howe (Atlantic SD 18154) | ||||||
| 65 | TOYS IN THE ATTIC | 70 | 65 | 69 | 38 | |
| Aerosmith (Columbia PC 33479) | ||||||
| 66 | CRISIS? WHAT CRISIS? | 71 | 77 | -- | 3 | |
| Supertramp (A&M SP-4560) | ||||||
| 67 | CAPTAIN FANTASTIC AND THE BROWN DIRT COWBOY | 65 | 67 | 68 | 32 | |
| Elton John (MCA 2142) | ||||||
| 68 | LAZY AFTERNOON | 55 | 32 | 19 | 10 | ![]() |
| Barbra Streisand (Columbia PC 33815) | ||||||
| 69 | FEELS SO GOOD | 25 | 23 | 23 | 9 | ![]() |
| Grover Washington, Jr. (Kudu KU 24S1) | ||||||
| 70 | HOT CHOCOLATE | 83 | 91 | -- | 3 | ![]() |
| Hot Chocolate (Big Tree BT 89512) | ||||||
| 71 | SCHOOLBOYS IN DISGUISE | 76 | 86 | 92 | 4 | |
| Kinks (RCA LPL1-5102) | ||||||
| 72 | LIVE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Stephen Stills (Atlantic SD 18156) | ||||||
| 73 | JOURNEY TO LOVE | 72 | 42 | 32 | 10 | |
| Stanley Clarke (Nemperor NE 433) | ||||||
| 74 | HORSES | 86 | 96 | -- | 3 | ![]() |
| Patti Smith (Arista AL 4060) | ||||||
| 75 | PLACES AND SPACES | 66 | 58 | 61 | 9 | |
| Donald Byrd (Blue Note BNLA 549G) | ||||||
| 76 | CLEARLY LOVE | 77 | 74 | 48 | 15 | |
| Olivia Newton-John (MCA 2148) | ||||||
| 77 | PRISONER IN DISGUISE | 68 | 54 | 43 | 15 | |
| Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 7E-1045) | ||||||
| 78 | BORN TO RUN | 78 | 71 | 49 | 18 | |
| Bruce Springsteen (Columbia PC 33795) | ||||||
| 79 | DIAMONDS & RUST | 87 | 84 | 82 | 34 | |
| Joan Baez (A&M SP-4527) | ||||||
| 80 | FOOL FOR THE CITY | 82 | 82 | 83 | 14 | |
| Foghat (Bearsville BR 6959) | ||||||
| 81 | CITY LIFE | 81 | 83 | 90 | 5 | |
| Blackbyrds (Fantasy F-9490) | ||||||
| 82 | FANDANGO | 79 | 81 | 84 | 35 | |
| ZZ Top (London PS 656) | ||||||
| 83 | 2ND ANNIVERSARY | 60 | 45 | 36 | 13 | ![]() |
| Gladys Knight & The Pips (Buddah BDS 5676) | ||||||
| 84 | THE FACES I'VE BEEN | 84 | 80 | 76 | 9 | |
| Jim Croce (Lifesong LS 900) | ||||||
| 85 | SEDAKA'S BACK | 90 | 88 | 95 | 29 | |
| Neil Sedaka (Rocket MCA 463) | ||||||
| 86 | MORRIS ALBERT | 88 | 95 | 55 | 17 | |
| Morris Albert (RCA APL1-1018) | ||||||
| 87 | SHAVED FISH | 75 | 68 | 41 | 10 | ![]() |
| John Lennon (Apple SW-3421) | ||||||
| 88 | SIMON & GARFUNKEL'S GREATEST HITS | 95 | 93 | 97 | 36 | |
| Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia KC 31350) | ||||||
| 89 | PHOTOGRAPHS & MEMORIES: HIS GREATEST HITS | 91 | -- | -- | 29 | |
| Jim Croce (ABC ABCD 835) | ||||||
| 90 | OUR DAY WILL COME | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Frankie Valli (Private Stock PS 2006) | ||||||
| 91 | THE HEAT IS ON | 85 | 85 | 72 | 30 | |
| Isley Brothers (T-Neck PZ 33536) | ||||||
| 92 | SKY HIGH | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Jigsaw (Chelsea CHL 509) | ||||||
| 93 | INSEPARABLE | 96 | 75 | 54 | 15 | |
| Natalie Cole (Capitol ST-11429) | ||||||
| 94 | NEW YORK CONNECTION | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Tom Scott (Ode SP 77033) | ||||||
| 95 | MIDNIGHT LIGHTNING | 73 | 49 | 52 | 6 | ![]() |
| Jimi Hendrix (WB MS 2229) | ||||||
| 96 | BELLAVIA | 99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Chuck Mangione (A&M SP-4557) | ||||||
| 97 | RED HEADED STRANGER | 98 | 97 | 59 | 11 | |
| Willie Nelson (Columbia KC 33482) | ||||||
| 98 | ARE YOU READY FOR FREDDY | 93 | 100 | 56 | 12 | |
| Freddy Fender (ABC DOSD 2044) | ||||||
| 99 | THE LAST RECORD ALBUM | 74 | 59 | 60 | 8 | ![]() |
| Little Feat (WB BS 2884) | ||||||
| 100 | MAN-CHILD | 80 | 73 | 74 | 13 | ![]() |
| Herbie Hancock (Columbia PC 33812) | ||||||
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:
• "Solid Silver" by Quicksilver Messenger Service (# 89)
• "Making Music" by Bill Withers (# 92)
• "Pressure Sensitive" by Ronnie Laws (# 94)
• "Yellow Fever" by Hot Tuna (# 97)
• "Atlantic Crossing" by Rod Stewart (#100)


