Friday January 23, 1976
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending January 17, 1976



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1 GREATEST HITS 1 1 1 8
Chicago (Columbia PC 33900)
2 HISTORY -- AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS 2 2 2 9
America (WB BS 2894)
3 GRATITUDE 3 4 5 7
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 33694)
4 WINDSONG 4 3 3 16
John Denver (RCA APL1-1183)
5 STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS 7 10 9 13
Paul Simon (Columbia PC 33540)
6 THE HISSING OF SUMMER LAWNS 5 5 6 7
Joni Mitchell (Asylum 7E-1051)
7 HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS 9 12 16 7
Helen Reddy (Capitol ST-11467)
8 ROCK OF THE WESTIES 6 6 4 12
Elton John (MCA 2163)
9 KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND 8 7 8 23
KC & The Sunshine Band (T.K. 603)
10 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING 11 11 11 12
Barry Manilow (Arista AB 4060)
11 RED OCTOPUS 10 8 7 27
Jefferson Starship (Grunt BFL1-099)
12 NUMBERS 12 14 15 7
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4555)
13 FAMILY REUNION 13 13 14 8
O'Jays (Philadelphia Intl. PZ 33807)
14 BREAKAWAY 15 16 13 13
Art Garfunkel (Columbia PC 33700)
15 BAY CITY ROLLERS 16 17 22 14
Bay City Rollers (Arista AL 4049)
16 ALIVE 17 18 18 15
Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7020)
17 THE BEST OF CARLY SIMON 18 19 24 7
Carly Simon (Elektra 7E-1048)
18 SEALS & CROFTS GREATEST HITS 14 15 10 10
Seals & Crofts (WB BS 2886)
19 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS 19 20 17 31
Eagles (Asylum 7E-1039)
20 MAHOGANY 20 22 25 9
Original Film Soundtrack (Motown M6-858S1)
21 HEAD ON 36 -- -- 2  
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury SRM-1-1067)
22 RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN 23 24 30 8
Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan (ABC ABCD 909)
23 THE WHO BY NUMBERS 24 27 28 13
Who (MCA 2161)
24 BLACK BEAR ROAD 26 29 48 5
C.W. McCall (MGM 5008)
25 LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY 27 32 39 10
Donna Summer (Oasis OCLP 500)
26 WISH YOU WERE HERE 22 23 20 17
Pink Floyd (Columbia PC 33453)
27 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA 31 41 92 4
Queen (Elektra 7E-1053)
28 ZUMA 25 26 27 8
Neil Young & Crazy Horse (Reprise MS 2242)
29 HONEY 30 31 33 23
Ohio Players (Mercury SRM-1-1038)
30 ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHRISTMAS 21 9 12 10
John Denver (RCA APL1-0201)
31 WAKE UP EVERYBODY 32 39 43 7
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes (Philadelphia Intl. PZ 33808)
32 NORTHERN LIGHTS -- SOUTHERN CROSS 35 38 40 7
The Band (Capitol SW 11440)
33 THE HUNGRY YEARS 33 35 34 16
Neil Sedaka (MCA PIG 2157)
34 FACE THE MUSIC 38 33 29 13
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists UA-LA 546-G)
35 SAVE ME 28 21 19 18
Silver Convention (RCA BKL1-1129)
36 HOUSE PARTY 29 30 31 9
Temptations (Gordy G6-973S1)
37 FLEETWOOD MAC 42 42 35 24
Fleetwood Mac (WB MS 2225)
38 GORD'S GOLD 39 34 37 9
Gordon Lightfoot (WB 2BS 2237)
39 BARRY WHITE'S GREATEST HITS 34 28 26 11
Barry White (20th Century T-493)
40 BLAST FROM YOUR PAST 41 44 46 7
Ringo Starr (Apple SW-3422)
41 STORY 43 45 51 6
Four Seasons (Private Stock PS 7000)
42 WHO AM I 47 50 53 7
David Ruffin (Motown M6-849S1)
43 TIMES OF YOUR LIFE 48 57 72 6
Paul Anka (United Artists UA-LA 569-G)
44 SIREN 46 47 61 7
Roxy Music (Atco SD 36-127)
45 CITY OF ANGELS 45 46 47 11
Miracles (Tamla T6-339S1)
46 SPINNERS LIVE 50 53 57 5
Spinners (Atlantic SD2-910)
47 LET'S DO IT AGAIN 40 36 36 9
Staple Singers (Curtom CU 5005)
48 AN EVENING WITH WALLY LONDO FEATURING BILL SLAZZO 37 37 38 12  
George Carlin (Little David LD 1008)
49 MOVIN' ON 44 40 41 10
Commodores (Motown M6-848S1)
50 MAIN COURSE 52 58 66 25
Bee Gees (RSO SO 4807)
51 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER 58 52 52 31
Captain & Tennille (A&M SP-3505)
52 SWANS AGAINST THE SUN 53 54 60 7
Michael Murphey (Epic PE 33851)
53 DESOLATION BLVD. 49 49 50 21
Sweet (Capitol ST-11395)
54 TOYS IN THE ATTIC 65 70 65 39  
Aerosmith (Columbia PC 33479)
55 THE ROAD GOES ON FOREVER 56 62 69 5
Allman Brothers Band (Capricorn 2CP 0164)
56 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS 51 51 55 112
John Denver (RCA CPL1-0374)
57 RHINESTONE COWBOY 57 59 63 22
Glen Campbell (Capitol 11430)
58 WIND ON THE WATER 55 56 21 15
Crosby & Nash (ABC ABCD 902)
59 WHO LOVES YOU 60 64 70 5
Four Seasons (WB BS 2900)
60 ERIC CARMEN 63 67 76 7
Eric Carmen (Arista AL 4057)
61 BEGINNINGS 64 69 89 4
Steve Howe (Atlantic SD 18154)
62 CRISIS? WHAT CRISIS? 66 71 77 4
Supertramp (A&M SP-4560)
63 LIVE 72 -- -- 2
Stephen Stills (Atlantic SD 18156)
64 HORSES 74 86 96 4
Patti Smith (Arista AL 4060)
65 ELTON JOHN'S GREATEST HITS 61 43 44 62
Elton John (MCA 2128)
66 COME TASTE THE BAND 54 48 56 7  
Deep Purple (WB PR 2895)
67 SCHOOLBOYS IN DISGUISE 71 76 86 5
Kinks (RCA LPL1-5102)
68 FEELS SO GOOD 69 25 23 10
Grover Washington, Jr. (Kudu KU 24S1)
69 HOT CHOCOLATE 70 83 91 4
Hot Chocolate (Big Tree BT 89512)
70 LAZY AFTERNOON 68 55 32 11
Barbra Streisand (Columbia PC 33815)
71 CAPTAIN FANTASTIC AND THE BROWN DIRT COWBOY 67 65 67 33
Elton John (MCA 2142)
72 BORN TO RUN 78 78 71 19
Bruce Springsteen (Columbia PC 33795)
73 YOU 62 63 64 9  
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 18151)
74 PRISONER IN DISGUISE 77 68 54 16
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 7E-1045)
75 PHILADELPHIA FREEDOM 59 61 62 7  
MFSB (Philadelphia Intl. PZ 33845)
76 PLACES AND SPACES 75 66 58 10
Donald Byrd (Blue Note BNLA 549G)
77 DIAMONDS & RUST 79 87 84 35
Joan Baez (A&M SP-4527)
78 CLEARLY LOVE 76 77 74 16
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 2148)
79 FOOL FOR THE CITY 80 82 82 15
Foghat (Bearsville BR 6959)
80 RATTLESNAKE -- -- -- 1  
Ohio Players (Westbound W 211)
81 FANDANGO 82 79 81 36
ZZ Top (London PS 656)
82 THE FACES I'VE BEEN 84 84 80 10
Jim Croce (Lifesong LS 900)
83 NEW YORK CONNECTION 94 -- -- 2  
Tom Scott (Ode SP 77033)
84 SIMON & GARFUNKEL'S GREATEST HITS 88 95 93 37
Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia KC 31350)
85 SHAVED FISH 87 75 68 11
John Lennon (Apple SW-3421)
86 CITY LIFE 81 81 83 6
Blackbyrds (Fantasy F-9490)
87 OUR DAY WILL COME 90 -- -- 2
Frankie Valli (Private Stock PS 2006)
88 JOURNEY TO LOVE 73 72 42 11  
Stanley Clarke (Nemperor NE 433)
89 PHOTOGRAPHS & MEMORIES: HIS GREATEST HITS 89 91 -- 30
Jim Croce (ABC ABCD 835)
90 SKY HIGH 92 -- -- 2
Jigsaw (Chelsea CHL 509)
91 SEDAKA'S BACK 85 90 88 30
Neil Sedaka (Rocket MCA 463)
92 MORRIS ALBERT 86 88 95 18
Morris Albert (RCA APL1-1018)
93 INSEPARABLE 93 96 75 16
Natalie Cole (Capitol ST-11429)
94 THE HEAT IS ON 91 85 85 31
Isley Brothers (T-Neck PZ 33536)
95 BELLAVIA 96 99 -- 3
Chuck Mangione (A&M SP-4557)
96 RED HEADED STRANGER 97 98 97 12
Willie Nelson (Columbia KC 33482)
97 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS 96 61 45 25
Freddy Fender (ABC DOSD 2020)
98 MASQUE -- -- -- 1  
Kansas (Kirschner PZ 33806)
99 THE LAST RECORD ALBUM 99 74 59 9
Little Feat (WB BS 2884)
100 2ND ANNIVERSARY 83 60 45 14  
Gladys Knight & The Pips (Buddah BDS 5676)

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:

   • "Midnight Lightning" by Jimi Hendrix (# 95)
   • "Are You Ready For Freddy" by Freddy Fender (# 98)
   • "Man-Child" by Herbie Hancock (#100)

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