Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending March 6, 1976
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DESIRE | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
| Bob Dylan (Columbia PC 33893) | ||||||
| 2 | FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE | 4 | 10 | 15 | 6 | |
| Peter Frampton (A&M SP-3703) | ||||||
| 3 | STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS | 2 | 2 | 2 | 20 | |
| Paul Simon (Columbia PC 33540) | ||||||
| 4 | RUN WITH THE PACK | 10 | 26 | 37 | 4 | |
| Bad Company (Swan Song SS 8415) | ||||||
| 5 | STATION TO STATION | 5 | 8 | 30 | 5 | |
| David Bowie (RCA APL1-1327) | ||||||
| 6 | GRATITUDE | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | |
| Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 33694) | ||||||
| 7 | THEIR GREATEST HITS | -- | -- | -- | 1 |  |
| Eagles (Asylum 7E-1052) | ||||||
| 8 | HISTORY -- AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS | 6 | 5 | 5 | 16 | |
| America (WB BS 2894) | ||||||
| 9 | GREATEST HITS | 7 | 4 | 4 | 15 | |
| Chicago (Columbia PC 33900) | ||||||
| 10 | M.U.: THE BEST OF JETHRO TULL | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | |
| Jethro Tull (Chrysalis CHR 1078) | ||||||
| 11 | THOROUGHBRED | 12 | 14 | 17 | 5 | |
| Carole King (Ode SP 77034) | ||||||
| 12 | TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING | 8 | 6 | 7 | 19 | |
| Barry Manilow (Arista AB 4060) | ||||||
| 13 | HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS | 11 | 7 | 6 | 14 | |
| Helen Reddy (Capitol ST-11467) | ||||||
| 14 | FLEETWOOD MAC | 17 | 20 | 20 | 31 | |
| Fleetwood Mac (WB MS 2225) | ||||||
| 15 | A NIGHT AT THE OPERA | 15 | 16 | 16 | 11 | |
| Queen (Elektra 7E-1053) | ||||||
| 16 | AFTERTONES | 16 | 17 | 18 | 7 | |
| Janis Ian (Columbia PC 33919) | ||||||
| 17 | RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN | 18 | 19 | 19 | 15 | |
| Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan (ABC ABCD 909) | ||||||
| 18 | SONGS FOR THE NEW DEPRESSION | 14 | 18 | 21 | 6 | |
| Bette Midler (Atlantic SD 18155) | ||||||
| 19 | FACE THE MUSIC | 13 | 13 | 14 | 20 | |
| Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists UA-LA 546-G) | ||||||
| 20 | NATIVE SONS | 20 | 21 | 22 | 6 | |
| Loggins And Messina (Columbia PC 33578) | ||||||
| 21 | ONE OF THESE NIGHTS | 26 | 29 | 34 | 38 | |
| Eagles (Asylum 7E-1039) | ||||||
| 22 | ERIC CARMEN | 25 | 28 | 31 | 14 | |
| Eric Carmen (Arista AL 4057) | ||||||
| 23 | SECOND CHILDHOOD | 30 | 39 | 74 | 4 | |
| Phoebe Snow (Columbia PC 33952) | ||||||
| 24 | MAIN COURSE | 27 | 30 | 35 | 32 | |
| Bee Gees (RSO SO 4807) | ||||||
| 25 | ALIVE | 19 | 11 | 10 | 22 | |
| Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7020) | ||||||
| 26 | THE DREAM WEAVER | 31 | 37 | 42 | 13 | |
| Gary Wright (WB BS 2868) | ||||||
| 27 | TOYS IN THE ATTIC | 22 | 24 | 25 | 46 | |
| Aerosmith (Columbia PC 33479) | ||||||
| 28 | FAMILY REUNION | 23 | 23 | 24 | 15 | |
| O'Jays (Philadelphia Intl. PZ 33807) | ||||||
| 29 | THE OUTLAWS | 39 | 59 | 85 | 4 | |
| Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Jessi Colter, Tompall Glaser (RCA APL1-1321) | ||||||
| 30 | WAKE UP EVERYBODY | 24 | 25 | 26 | 14 | |
| Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes (Philadelphia Intl. PZ 33808) | ||||||
| 31 | BLACK BEAR ROAD | 21 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
| C.W. McCall (MGM 5008) | ||||||
| 32 | WINDSONG | 29 | 22 | 8 | 23 | |
| John Denver (RCA APL1-1183) | ||||||
| 33 | ROCK OF THE WESTIES | 32 | 31 | 23 | 19 | |
| Elton John (MCA 2163) | ||||||
| 34 | TIMES OF YOUR LIFE | 34 | 32 | 33 | 13 | |
| Paul Anka (United Artists UA-LA 569-G) | ||||||
| 35 | HEAD ON | 28 | 15 | 13 | 9 | |
| Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury SRM-1-1067) | ||||||
| 36 | RED OCTOPUS | 36 | 35 | 29 | 34 | |
| Jefferson Starship (Grunt BFL1-099) | ||||||
| 37 | BORN TO DIE | 37 | 42 | 49 | 6 | |
| Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol ST-11482) | ||||||
| 38 | HAIR OF THE DOG | 48 | 53 | 64 | 6 | |
| Nazareth (A&M SP-4511) | ||||||
| 39 | SEALS & CROFTS GREATEST HITS | 42 | 43 | 43 | 17 | |
| Seals & Crofts (WB BS 2886) | ||||||
| 40 | FROM EVERY STAGE | 50 | 55 | 69 | 5 | |
| Joan Baez (A&M SP-3704) | ||||||
| 41 | FOOL FOR THE CITY | 46 | 50 | 56 | 22 | |
| Foghat (Bearsville BR 6959) | ||||||
| 42 | KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND | 38 | 36 | 28 | 30 | |
| KC & The Sunshine Band (T.K. 603) | ||||||
| 43 | LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER | 45 | 47 | 51 | 38 | |
| Captain & Tennille (A&M SP-3505) | ||||||
| 44 | BREAKAWAY | 44 | 45 | 40 | 20 | |
| Art Garfunkel (Columbia PC 33700) | ||||||
| 45 | ELITE HOTEL | 49 | 54 | 60 | 6 | |
| Emmylou Harris (WB MS 2236) | ||||||
| 46 | BAY CITY ROLLERS | 40 | 34 | 27 | 21 | |
| Bay City Rollers (Arista AL 4049) | ||||||
| 47 | LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY | 33 | 33 | 32 | 17 |  |
| Donna Summer (Oasis OCLP 500) | ||||||
| 48 | THE BEST OF CARLY SIMON | 41 | 38 | 36 | 14 | |
| Carly Simon (Elektra 7E-1048) | ||||||
| 49 | THE BEST OF GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS | 55 | 67 | 81 | 4 | |
| Gladys Knight & The Pips (Buddah BDS 5653) | ||||||
| 50 | IF THE SHOE FITS | 52 | 56 | 61 | 5 | |
| Pure Prairie League (RCA APL1-1247) | ||||||
| 51 | NUMBERS | 47 | 41 | 38 | 14 | |
| Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4555) | ||||||
| 52 | LET THE MUSIC PLAY | 70 | 75 | 88 | 4 |  |
| Barry White (20th Century T-502) | ||||||
| 53 | WHO AM I | 43 | 40 | 39 | 14 | |
| David Ruffin (Motown M6-849S1) | ||||||
| 54 | CONEY ISLAND BABY | 56 | 58 | 63 | 5 | |
| Lou Reed (RCA APL1-0915) | ||||||
| 55 | CITY OF ANGELS | 54 | 48 | 46 | 18 | |
| Miracles (Tamla T6-339S1) | ||||||
| 56 | THE HISSING OF SUMMER LAWNS | 35 | 27 | 11 | 14 | |
| Joni Mitchell (Asylum 7E-1051) | ||||||
| 57 | BETTER DAYS AND HAPPY ENDINGS | 71 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Melissa Manchester (Arista AL 4067) | ||||||
| 58 | THE HUNGRY YEARS | 58 | 49 | 47 | 23 | |
| Neil Sedaka (MCA PIG 2157) | ||||||
| 59 | GIMME BACK MY BULLETS | 79 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 2170) | ||||||
| 60 | DESOLATION BLVD. | 53 | 51 | 50 | 28 | |
| Sweet (Capitol ST-11395) | ||||||
| 61 | BRASS CONSTRUCTION | 81 | 92 | -- | 3 | |
| Brass Construction (United Artists UA-LA 545-G) | ||||||
| 62 | ELTON JOHN'S GREATEST HITS | 61 | 62 | 58 | 69 | |
| Elton John (MCA 2128) | ||||||
| 63 | PRISONER IN DISGUISE | 65 | 66 | 68 | 23 | |
| Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 7E-1045) | ||||||
| 64 | SPINNERS LIVE | 51 | 44 | 41 | 12 | |
| Spinners (Atlantic SD2-910) | ||||||
| 65 | THE SALSOUL ORCHESTRA | 72 | 77 | 83 | 5 | |
| Salsoul Orchestra (Salsoul SZS 5501) | ||||||
| 66 | FISH OUT OF WATER | 67 | 72 | 79 | 5 | |
| Chris Squire (Atlantic SD 18159) | ||||||
| 67 | SIREN | 68 | 69 | 73 | 14 | |
| Roxy Music (Atco SD 36-127) | ||||||
| 68 | AEROSMITH | 76 | 88 | -- | 3 | |
| Aerosmith (Columbia KC 32005) | ||||||
| 69 | GROOVE-A-THON | 83 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Isaac Hayes (Hot Buttered Soul ABCD 925) | ||||||
| 70 | HOW DARE YOU! | 75 | 83 | 96 | 4 | |
| 10cc (Mercury SRM-1-1061) | ||||||
| 71 | NEW YORK CONNECTION | 57 | 57 | 59 | 9 | |
| Tom Scott (Ode SP 77033) | ||||||
| 72 | CITY LIFE | 73 | 74 | 76 | 13 | |
| Blackbyrds (Fantasy F-9490) | ||||||
| 73 | HE'S A FRIEND | 80 | 93 | -- | 3 | |
| Eddie Kendricks (Tamla T6-343S1) | ||||||
| 74 | STRUTTIN' MY STUFF | 74 | 78 | 84 | 4 | |
| Elvin Bishop (Capricorn CP 0165) | ||||||
| 75 | JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS | 78 | 71 | 62 | 119 | |
| John Denver (RCA CPL1-0374) | ||||||
| 76 | WE SOLD OUR SOUL FOR ROCK 'N' ROLL | 86 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Black Sabbath (WB WBS-2923) | ||||||
| 77 | DISCO CONNECTION | 77 | 81 | 89 | 5 | |
| Isaac Hayes Movement (Hot Buttered Soul ABCD 923) | ||||||
| 78 | WISH YOU WERE HERE | 59 | 46 | 45 | 24 | |
| Pink Floyd (Columbia PC 33453) | ||||||
| 79 | HAVANA DAYDREAMIN' | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Jimmy Buffett (ABC ABCD 914) | ||||||
| 80 | CRISIS? WHAT CRISIS? | 66 | 61 | 57 | 11 | |
| Supertramp (A&M SP-4560) | ||||||
| 81 | STORY | 82 | 70 | 53 | 13 | |
| Four Seasons (Private Stock PS 7000) | ||||||
| 82 | ROCKIN' COUNTRY | 91 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Freddy Fender (ABC DOSD 2050) | ||||||
| 83 | THE WHO BY NUMBERS | 62 | 63 | 48 | 20 | |
| Who (MCA 2161) | ||||||
| 84 | GIVE US A WINK | 93 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Sweet (Capitol ST-11496) | ||||||
| 85 | MASQUE | 69 | 68 | 70 | 8 | |
| Kansas (Kirschner PZ 33806) | ||||||
| 86 | DIANA ROSS | 95 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Diana Ross (Motown M6-861S1) | ||||||
| 87 | REFLECTIONS | 92 | 99 | -- | 3 | |
| Jerry Garcia Band (Round RX LA565-G) | ||||||
| 88 | HORSES | 60 | 52 | 52 | 11 | |
| Patti Smith (Arista AL 4060) | ||||||
| 89 | EQUINOX | 96 | 97 | 99 | 4 | |
| Styx (A&M SP-4559) | ||||||
| 90 | HOT CHOCOLATE | 63 | 64 | 67 | 11 | |
| Hot Chocolate (Big Tree BT 89512) | ||||||
| 91 | HONEY | 89 | 79 | 65 | 30 | |
| Ohio Players (Mercury SRM-1-1038) | ||||||
| 92 | NORTHERN LIGHTS -- SOUTHERN CROSS | 84 | 73 | 66 | 14 | |
| The Band (Capitol SW 11440) | ||||||
| 93 | LIVE | 64 | 60 | 44 | 9 | |
| Stephen Stills (Atlantic SD 18156) | ||||||
| 94 | FALLIN' IN LOVE | 87 | 91 | 93 | 5 | |
| Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds (Playboy PB 467) | ||||||
| 95 | INSEPARABLE | 88 | 90 | 92 | 23 | |
| Natalie Cole (Capitol ST-11429) | ||||||
| 96 | TED NUGENT | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Ted Nugent (Epic PE 33692) | ||||||
| 97 | SEDAKA'S BACK | 97 | 89 | 90 | 37 | |
| Neil Sedaka (Rocket MCA 463) | ||||||
| 98 | RELEASE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Henry Gross (Lifesong LS 6002) | ||||||
| 99 | ELVIS, A LEGENDARY PERFORMER, VOL. 2 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Elvis Presley (RCA CPL1-1349) | ||||||
| 100 | INSIDE | 85 | 80 | 82 | 5 | |
| Kenny Rankin (Little David LD 1009) | ||||||
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:
• "Movin' On" by Commodores (# 90)
• "Rattlesnake" by Ohio Players (# 94)
• "Mahogany" by Original Film Soundtrack (# 98)
• "You Gotta Wash Your Ass" by Redd Foxx (# 99)
• "Swans Against The Sun" by Michael Murphey (#100)