Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending March 20, 1976
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THEIR GREATEST HITS | 2 | 7 | -- | 3 | |
| Eagles (Asylum 7E-1052) | ||||||
| 2 | FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | |
| Peter Frampton (A&M SP-3703) | ||||||
| 3 | STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS | 5 | 3 | 2 | 22 | |
| Paul Simon (Columbia PC 33540) | ||||||
| 4 | RUN WITH THE PACK | 4 | 4 | 10 | 6 | |
| Bad Company (Swan Song SS 8415) | ||||||
| 5 | STATION TO STATION | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | |
| David Bowie (RCA APL1-1327) | ||||||
| 6 | DESIRE | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | |
| Bob Dylan (Columbia PC 33893) | ||||||
| 7 | GRATITUDE | 7 | 6 | 3 | 16 | |
| Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 33694) | ||||||
| 8 | HISTORY -- AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS | 8 | 8 | 6 | 18 | |
| America (WB BS 2894) | ||||||
| 9 | FLEETWOOD MAC | 10 | 14 | 17 | 33 | |
| Fleetwood Mac (WB MS 2225) | ||||||
| 10 | THOROUGHBRED | 11 | 11 | 12 | 7 | |
| Carole King (Ode SP 77034) | ||||||
| 11 | GREATEST HITS | 9 | 9 | 7 | 17 | |
| Chicago (Columbia PC 33900) | ||||||
| 12 | A NIGHT AT THE OPERA | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | |
| Queen (Elektra 7E-1053) | ||||||
| 13 | M.U.: THE BEST OF JETHRO TULL | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | |
| Jethro Tull (Chrysalis CHR 1078) | ||||||
| 14 | TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING | 13 | 12 | 8 | 21 | |
| Barry Manilow (Arista AB 4060) | ||||||
| 15 | RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | |
| Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan (ABC ABCD 909) | ||||||
| 16 | THE DREAM WEAVER | 23 | 26 | 31 | 15 | |
| Gary Wright (WB BS 2868) | ||||||
| 17 | ONE OF THESE NIGHTS | 18 | 21 | 26 | 40 | |
| Eagles (Asylum 7E-1039) | ||||||
| 18 | SECOND CHILDHOOD | 20 | 23 | 30 | 6 | |
| Phoebe Snow (Columbia PC 33952) | ||||||
| 19 | THE OUTLAWS | 24 | 29 | 39 | 6 | |
| Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Jessi Colter, Tompall Glaser (RCA APL1-1321) | ||||||
| 20 | ERIC CARMEN | 21 | 22 | 25 | 16 | |
| Eric Carmen (Arista AL 4057) | ||||||
| 21 | MAIN COURSE | 22 | 24 | 27 | 34 | |
| Bee Gees (RSO SO 4807) | ||||||
| 22 | AFTERTONES | 17 | 16 | 16 | 9 | |
| Janis Ian (Columbia PC 33919) | ||||||
| 23 | HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS | 15 | 13 | 11 | 16 | |
| Helen Reddy (Capitol ST-11467) | ||||||
| 24 | HAIR OF THE DOG | 33 | 38 | 48 | 8 | |
| Nazareth (A&M SP-4511) | ||||||
| 25 | SONG OF JOY | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Captain & Tennille (A&M SP-4570) | ||||||
| 26 | ALIVE | 27 | 25 | 19 | 24 | |
| Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7020) | ||||||
| 27 | FOOL FOR THE CITY | 35 | 41 | 46 | 24 | |
| Foghat (Bearsville BR 6959) | ||||||
| 28 | TOYS IN THE ATTIC | 26 | 27 | 22 | 48 | |
| Aerosmith (Columbia PC 33479) | ||||||
| 29 | GIMME BACK MY BULLETS | 41 | 59 | 79 | 4 | ![]() |
| Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 2170) | ||||||
| 30 | FACE THE MUSIC | 19 | 19 | 13 | 22 | ![]() |
| Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists UA-LA 546-G) | ||||||
| 31 | AEROSMITH | 48 | 68 | 76 | 5 | ![]() |
| Aerosmith (Columbia KC 32005) | ||||||
| 32 | SONGS FOR THE NEW DEPRESSION | 25 | 18 | 14 | 8 | |
| Bette Midler (Atlantic SD 18155) | ||||||
| 33 | BRASS CONSTRUCTION | 44 | 61 | 81 | 5 | ![]() |
| Brass Construction (United Artists UA-LA 545-G) | ||||||
| 34 | FAMILY REUNION | 29 | 28 | 23 | 17 | |
| O'Jays (Philadelphia Intl. PZ 33807) | ||||||
| 35 | FROM EVERY STAGE | 37 | 40 | 50 | 7 | |
| Joan Baez (A&M SP-3704) | ||||||
| 36 | NATIVE SONS | 28 | 20 | 20 | 8 | |
| Loggins And Messina (Columbia PC 33578) | ||||||
| 37 | WAKE UP EVERYBODY | 31 | 30 | 24 | 16 | |
| Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes (Philadelphia Intl. PZ 33808) | ||||||
| 38 | WINDSONG | 30 | 32 | 29 | 25 | |
| John Denver (RCA APL1-1183) | ||||||
| 39 | TIMES OF YOUR LIFE | 36 | 34 | 34 | 15 | |
| Paul Anka (United Artists UA-LA 569-G) | ||||||
| 40 | BLACK BEAR ROAD | 34 | 31 | 21 | 14 | |
| C.W. McCall (MGM 5008) | ||||||
| 41 | ELITE HOTEL | 43 | 45 | 49 | 8 | |
| Emmylou Harris (WB MS 2236) | ||||||
| 42 | LET THE MUSIC PLAY | 45 | 52 | 70 | 6 | |
| Barry White (20th Century T-502) | ||||||
| 43 | BETTER DAYS AND HAPPY ENDINGS | 51 | 57 | 71 | 4 | |
| Melissa Manchester (Arista AL 4067) | ||||||
| 44 | LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER | 42 | 43 | 45 | 40 | |
| Captain & Tennille (A&M SP-3505) | ||||||
| 45 | GIVE US A WINK | 56 | 84 | 93 | 4 | ![]() |
| Sweet (Capitol ST-11496) | ||||||
| 46 | IF THE SHOE FITS | 49 | 50 | 52 | 7 | |
| Pure Prairie League (RCA APL1-1247) | ||||||
| 47 | THE BEST OF GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS | 46 | 49 | 55 | 6 | |
| Gladys Knight & The Pips (Buddah BDS 5653) | ||||||
| 48 | ROCK OF THE WESTIES | 32 | 33 | 32 | 21 | ![]() |
| Elton John (MCA 2163) | ||||||
| 49 | ROCK 'N' ROLL LOVE LETTER | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Bay City Rollers (Arista AL 4071) | ||||||
| 50 | SEALS & CROFTS GREATEST HITS | 38 | 39 | 42 | 19 | ![]() |
| Seals & Crofts (WB BS 2886) | ||||||
| 51 | BORN TO DIE | 40 | 37 | 37 | 8 | ![]() |
| Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol ST-11482) | ||||||
| 52 | COME ON OVER | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Olivia Newton-John (MCA 2186) | ||||||
| 53 | HEAD ON | 39 | 35 | 28 | 11 | ![]() |
| Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury SRM-1-1067) | ||||||
| 54 | KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND | 50 | 42 | 38 | 32 | |
| KC & The Sunshine Band (T.K. 603) | ||||||
| 55 | RED OCTOPUS | 47 | 36 | 36 | 36 | |
| Jefferson Starship (Grunt BFL1-099) | ||||||
| 56 | HOW DARE YOU! | 59 | 70 | 75 | 6 | |
| 10cc (Mercury SRM-1-1061) | ||||||
| 57 | ELTON JOHN'S GREATEST HITS | 60 | 62 | 61 | 71 | |
| Elton John (MCA 2128) | ||||||
| 58 | HAVANA DAYDREAMIN' | 66 | 79 | -- | 3 | |
| Jimmy Buffett (ABC ABCD 914) | ||||||
| 59 | GROOVE-A-THON | 61 | 69 | 83 | 4 | |
| Isaac Hayes (Hot Buttered Soul ABCD 925) | ||||||
| 60 | PRISONER IN DISGUISE | 63 | 63 | 65 | 25 | |
| Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 7E-1045) | ||||||
| 61 | THE SALSOUL ORCHESTRA | 62 | 65 | 72 | 7 | |
| Salsoul Orchestra (Salsoul SZS 5501) | ||||||
| 62 | WE SOLD OUR SOUL FOR ROCK 'N' ROLL | 69 | 76 | 86 | 4 | |
| Black Sabbath (WB WBS-2923) | ||||||
| 63 | BREAKAWAY | 52 | 44 | 44 | 22 | ![]() |
| Art Garfunkel (Columbia PC 33700) | ||||||
| 64 | EARGASM | 97 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() |
| Johnnie Taylor (Columbia PC 33951) | ||||||
| 65 | HE'S A FRIEND | 67 | 73 | 80 | 5 | |
| Eddie Kendricks (Tamla T6-343S1) | ||||||
| 66 | CITY LIFE | 71 | 72 | 73 | 15 | |
| Blackbyrds (Fantasy F-9490) | ||||||
| 67 | THE BEST OF CARLY SIMON | 55 | 48 | 41 | 16 | ![]() |
| Carly Simon (Elektra 7E-1048) | ||||||
| 68 | CONEY ISLAND BABY | 68 | 54 | 56 | 7 | |
| Lou Reed (RCA APL1-0915) | ||||||
| 69 | STRUTTIN' MY STUFF | 72 | 74 | 74 | 6 | |
| Elvin Bishop (Capricorn CP 0165) | ||||||
| 70 | DIANA ROSS | 78 | 86 | 95 | 4 | |
| Diana Ross (Motown M6-861S1) | ||||||
| 71 | BAY CITY ROLLERS | 53 | 46 | 40 | 23 | ![]() |
| Bay City Rollers (Arista AL 4049) | ||||||
| 72 | ROCKIN' COUNTRY | 75 | 82 | 91 | 4 | |
| Freddy Fender (ABC DOSD 2050) | ||||||
| 73 | THE HUNGRY YEARS | 57 | 58 | 58 | 25 | ![]() |
| Neil Sedaka (MCA PIG 2157) | ||||||
| 74 | CITY OF ANGELS | 54 | 55 | 54 | 20 | ![]() |
| Miracles (Tamla T6-339S1) | ||||||
| 75 | DESOLATION BLVD. | 65 | 60 | 53 | 30 | |
| Sweet (Capitol ST-11395) | ||||||
| 76 | EQUINOX | 80 | 89 | 96 | 6 | |
| Styx (A&M SP-4559) | ||||||
| 77 | SIREN | 74 | 67 | 68 | 16 | |
| Roxy Music (Atco SD 36-127) | ||||||
| 78 | DISCO CONNECTION | 79 | 77 | 77 | 7 | |
| Isaac Hayes Movement (Hot Buttered Soul ABCD 923) | ||||||
| 79 | REFLECTIONS | 82 | 87 | 92 | 5 | |
| Jerry Garcia Band (Round RX LA565-G) | ||||||
| 80 | CLASSICAL BARBRA | 92 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() |
| Barbra Streisand (Columbia M 33452) | ||||||
| 81 | MASQUE | 83 | 85 | 69 | 10 | |
| Kansas (Kirschner PZ 33806) | ||||||
| 82 | TED NUGENT | 88 | 96 | -- | 3 | |
| Ted Nugent (Epic PE 33692) | ||||||
| 83 | RELEASE | 89 | 98 | -- | 3 | |
| Henry Gross (Lifesong LS 6002) | ||||||
| 84 | THE WHO BY NUMBERS | 85 | 83 | 62 | 22 | |
| Who (MCA 2161) | ||||||
| 85 | SMILE | 91 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Laura Nyro (Columbia PC 33912) | ||||||
| 86 | FISH OUT OF WATER | 70 | 66 | 67 | 7 | ![]() |
| Chris Squire (Atlantic SD 18159) | ||||||
| 87 | THE LEPRECHAUN | 94 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Chick Corea (Polydor PD-1-6062) | ||||||
| 88 | LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY | 58 | 47 | 33 | 19 | ![]() |
| Donna Summer (Oasis OCLP 500) | ||||||
| 89 | A TRICK OF THE TAIL | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Genesis (Atco SD 36129) | ||||||
| 90 | MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Parliament (Casablanca NBLP 7022) | ||||||
| 91 | INSEPARABLE | 90 | 95 | 88 | 25 | |
| Natalie Cole (Capitol ST-11429) | ||||||
| 92 | SMOKEY'S FAMILY ROBINSON | 99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Smokey Robinson (Tamla T6-341S1) | ||||||
| 93 | WHO AM I | 64 | 53 | 43 | 16 | ![]() |
| David Ruffin (Motown M6-849S1) | ||||||
| 94 | THE HISSING OF SUMMER LAWNS | 73 | 56 | 35 | 16 | ![]() |
| Joni Mitchell (Asylum 7E-1051) | ||||||
| 95 | BABY FACE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Wing & A Prayer Fife & Drum Corp (HS 3025) | ||||||
| 96 | JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS | 77 | 75 | 78 | 121 | ![]() |
| John Denver (RCA CPL1-0374) | ||||||
| 97 | WISH YOU WERE HERE | 81 | 78 | 59 | 26 | ![]() |
| Pink Floyd (Columbia PC 33453) | ||||||
| 98 | CAPTURED LIVE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Johnny Winter (Blue Sky PZ 33944) | ||||||
| 99 | DANCE YOUR TROUBLES AWAY | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Archie Bell & The Drells (TSOP PZ 33844) | ||||||
| 100 | TO BE WITH YOU | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Tony Orlando & Dawn (Elektra 7E-1049) | ||||||
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:
• "Numbers" by Cat Stevens (# 76)
• "Story" by Four Seasons (# 84)
• "Spinners Live" by Spinners (# 86)
• "Crisis? What Crisis?" by Supertramp (# 87)
• "New York Connection" by Tom Scott (# 93)
• "Sedaka's Back" by Neil Sedaka (# 95)
• "Horses" by Patti Smith (# 96)
• "Elvis, A Legendary Performer, Vol. 2" by Elvis Presley (# 98)


