Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending May 15, 1976

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	PRESENCE	1	1	1	5
Led Zeppelin (Swan Song SS 8416)
2	BLACK AND BLUE	26	--	--	2
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 79104)
3	FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE	3	3	2	16
Peter Frampton (A&M SP-3703)
4	AT THE SPEED OF SOUND	2	2	3	6
Wings (Capitol SW-11525)
5	THEIR GREATEST HITS	4	4	4	11
Eagles (Asylum 7E-1052)
6	I WANT YOU	8	13	18	7
Marvin Gaye (Tamla T6-342S1)
7	A NIGHT AT THE OPERA	5	5	5	21
Queen (Elektra 7E-1053)
8	FLEETWOOD MAC	6	6	6	41
Fleetwood Mac (WB MS 2225)
9	DESTROYER	7	8	8	7
Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7025)
10	TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS	11	16	22	6
Doobie Brothers (WB BS 2899)
11	EARGASM	9	9	10	10
Johnnie Taylor (Columbia PC 33951)
12	SONG OF JOY	10	7	7	9
Captain & Tennille (A&M SP-4570)
13	BRASS CONSTRUCTION	12	12	13	13
Brass Construction (United Artists UA-LA 545-G)
14	LIVE	13	14	17	8
Robin Trower (Chrysalis CHR 1089)
15	AMIGOS	17	25	39	5
Santana (Columbia PC 33576)
16	DIANA ROSS	18	23	26	12
Diana Ross (Motown M6-861S1)
17	COME ON OVER	15	15	16	9
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 2186)
18	HIDEAWAY	37	79	--	3
America (WB BS 2932)
19	LOOK OUT FOR NUMBER ONE	24	28	32	8
Brothers Johnson (A&M SP-4567)
20	RUN WITH THE PACK	14	10	9	14
Bad Company (Swan Song SS 8415)
21	THE DREAM WEAVER	16	11	11	23
Gary Wright (WB BS 2868)
22	RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN	20	19	19	25
Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan (ABC ABCD 909)
23	STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS	19	17	12	30
Paul Simon (Columbia PC 33540)
24	DESIRE	21	18	15	17
Bob Dylan (Columbia PC 33893)
25	YOU CAN'T ARGUE WITH A SICK MIND	28	34	45	5
Joe Walsh (ABC ABCD 932)
26	THE OUTLAWS	22	21	21	14
Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Jessi Colter, Tompall Glaser (RCA APL1-1321)
27	STRUTTIN' MY STUFF	32	36	41	14
Elvin Bishop (Capricorn CP 0165)
28	MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION	34	42	46	9
Parliament (Casablanca NBLP 7022)
29	MAIN COURSE	23	22	20	42
Bee Gees (RSO SO 4807)
30	SILK DEGREES	35	39	43	8
Boz Scaggs (Columbia PC 33920)
31	HISTORY -- AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS	31	30	29	26
America (WB BS 2894)
32	ONE OF THESE NIGHTS	25	20	14	48
Eagles (Asylum 7E-1039)
33	A TRICK OF THE TAIL	30	31	33	9
Genesis (Atco SD 36129)
34	ROCK 'N' ROLL LOVE LETTER	29	26	24	9
Bay City Rollers (Arista AL 4071)
35	AEROSMITH	27	24	23	13
Aerosmith (Columbia KC 32005)
36	LADY IN WAITING	40	45	59	5
Outlaws (Arista AL 4070)
37	ON THE ROAD	39	43	47	7
Jesse Colin Young (WB BS 2913)
38	LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER	36	37	36	48
Captain & Tennille (A&M SP-3505)
39	GRATITUDE	33	27	27	24
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 33694)
40	CITY LIFE	38	35	37	23
Blackbyrds (Fantasy F-9490)
41	ALIVE	41	33	31	32
Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7020)
42	TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING	45	48	44	29
Barry Manilow (Arista AB 4060)
43	LOVE TRILOGY	47	52	57	6
Donna Summer (Oasis OC-5004)
44	GREATEST HITS	42	44	40	25
Chicago (Columbia PC 33900)
45	STATION TO STATION	43	29	25	15
David Bowie (RCA APL1-1327)
46	FOOL FOR THE CITY	46	40	35	32
Foghat (Bearsville BR 6959)
47	GET CLOSER	58	89	--	3
Seals & Crofts (WB BS 2907)
48	ROMANTIC WARRIOR	52	59	64	6
Return To Forever (Columbia PC 34076)
49	GIMME BACK MY BULLETS	44	32	28	12
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 2170)
50	SILVER CONVENTION	56	61	72	5
Silver Convention (Midland Intl. BKL1-1369)
51	DISCO-FIED	51	53	55	8
Rhythm Heritage (ABC ABCD 934)
52	WINGS OF LOVE	55	60	65	5
Temptations (Gordy G6-971S1)
53	THE SOUND IN YOUR MIND	53	55	58	8
Willie Nelson (Columbia KC 34092)
54	FACE THE MUSIC	54	56	52	30
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists UA-LA 546-G)
55	SECOND CHILDHOOD	49	46	38	14
Phoebe Snow (Columbia PC 33952)
56	GIVE US A WINK	48	38	30	12
Sweet (Capitol ST-11496)
57	ELTON JOHN'S GREATEST HITS	59	51	50	79
Elton John (MCA 2128)
58	ERIC CARMEN	57	54	48	24
Eric Carmen (Arista AL 4057)
59	BREEZIN'	75	97	--	3
George Benson (WB BS 2919)
60	KINGFISH	50	50	51	8
Kingfish (Round RXLA 565-G)
61	CRY TOUGH	69	75	88	5
Nils Lofgren (A&M SP-4573)
62	SEALS & CROFTS GREATEST HITS	63	58	53	27
Seals & Crofts (WB BS 2886)
63	HAIR OF THE DOG	62	49	42	16
Nazareth (A&M SP-4511)
64	STEPPIN' OUT	76	93	--	3
Neil Sedaka (Rocket PIG 2195)
65	LOVE AND UNDERSTANDING	66	68	70	6
Kool & The Gang (De-Lite DEP 2018)
66	RELEASE	68	70	71	11
Henry Gross (Lifesong LS 6002)
67	FAMILY REUNION	60	47	49	25
O'Jays (Philadelphia Intl. PZ 33807)
68	WEDDING ALBUM	82	--	--	2
Leon & Mary Russell (Paradise PA 2943)
69	DONNY & MARIE -- TV SHOW SONGS	78	99	--	3
Donny & Marie Osmond (Polydor PD-1-6-68)
70	TOYS IN THE ATTIC	65	62	61	56
Aerosmith (Columbia PC 33479)
71	RASTAMAN VIBRATION	87	--	--	2
Bob Marley & The Wailers (Island ILPS 9383)
72	THOROUGHBRED	61	41	34	15
Carole King (Ode SP 77034)
73	TED NUGENT	67	63	63	11
Ted Nugent (Epic PE 33692)
74	SMOKEY'S FAMILY ROBINSON	74	76	78	10
Smokey Robinson (Tamla T6-341S1)
75	BLACK MARKET	79	87	96	4
Weather Report (Columbia PC 34099)
76	HE'S A FRIEND	64	57	56	13
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla T6-343S1)
77	ELITE HOTEL	70	66	62	16
Emmylou Harris (WB MS 2236)
78	BETTER DAYS AND HAPPY ENDINGS	71	64	54	12
Melissa Manchester (Arista AL 4067)
79	HERE AND THERE	--	--	--	1
Elton John (MCA 2197)
80	M.U.: THE BEST OF JETHRO TULL	72	65	60	17
Jethro Tull (Chrysalis CHR 1078)
81	WINDSONG	77	71	69	33
John Denver (RCA APL1-1183)
82	THE LEPRECHAUN	73	67	66	10
Chick Corea (Polydor PD-1-6062)
83	GREATEST STORIES -- LIVE	95	--	--	2
Harry Chapin (Elektra 7E-2009)
84	KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND	84	78	80	40
KC & The Sunshine Band (T.K. 603)
85	HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS	81	73	68	24
Helen Reddy (Capitol ST-11467)
86	2112	90	98	--	3
Rush (Mercury SRM-1-1079)
87	FULL OF FIRE	80	72	73	8
Al Green (Hi SHL 32097)
88	DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES	95	88	80	7
Hall & Oates (RCA APL1-1144)
89	DREAMBOAT ANNIE	99	--	--	2
Heart (Mushroom MRS 5005)
90	MYSTIC VOYAGE	91	92	93	7
Roy Ayers (Polydor PD-1-6057)
91	LEE OSKAR	97	--	--	2
Lee Oskar (United Artists UA-LA 594-G)
92	SHOWCASE	93	96	98	4
Sylvers (Capitol ST-11465)
93	JAILBREAK	--	--	--	1
Thin Lizzy (Mercury SRM-1-1081)
94	NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO	--	--	--	1
Vicki Sue Robinson (RCA APL1-1256)
95	BACK TO BACK	94	95	97	4
Brecker Brothers Band (Arista AL 4061)
96	THE SALSOUL ORCHESTRA	83	69	67	15
Salsoul Orchestra (Salsoul SZS 5501)
97	LIVE BULLET	--	--	--	1
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band (Capitol SKBB-11523)
98	STARCASTLE	85	74	74	7
Starcastle (Epic PE 33914)
99	AFTERTONES	86	86	84	17
Janis Ian (Columbia PC 33919)
100	MOVIN' ON	88	80	83	22
Commodores (Motown M6-848S1)

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:

   • "Classical Barbra" by Barbra Streisand (# 89)
   • "Smile" by Laura Nyro (# 92)
   • "Sweet Harmony" by Maria Muldaur (# 96)
   • "Equinox" by Styx (# 98)
   • "Crisis? What Crisis?" by Supertramp (#100)