Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending July 3, 1976
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AT THE SPEED OF SOUND | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | |
| Wings (Capitol SW-11525) | ||||||
| 2 | FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE | 2 | 2 | 4 | 23 | |
| Peter Frampton (A&M SP-3703) | ||||||
| 3 | ROCKS | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Aerosmith (Columbia PC 34165) | ||||||
| 4 | FLEETWOOD MAC | 4 | 6 | 7 | 48 | |
| Fleetwood Mac (WB MS 2225) | ||||||
| 5 | THEIR GREATEST HITS | 7 | 7 | 6 | 18 | |
| Eagles (Asylum 7E-1052) | ||||||
| 6 | BREEZIN' | 8 | 11 | 16 | 10 | |
| George Benson (WB BS 2919) | ||||||
| 7 | HERE AND THERE | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | |
| Elton John (MCA 2197) | ||||||
| 8 | BLACK AND BLUE | 6 | 4 | 2 | 9 | |
| Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 79104) | ||||||
| 9 | PRESENCE | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | |
| Led Zeppelin (Swan Song SS 8416) | ||||||
| 10 | HARVEST FOR THE WORLD | 13 | 15 | 21 | 6 | |
| Isley Brothers (T-Neck PZ 33809) | ||||||
| 11 | RASTAMAN VIBRATION | 12 | 14 | 15 | 9 | |
| Bob Marley & The Wailers (Island ILPS 9383) | ||||||
| 12 | A NIGHT AT THE OPERA | 10 | 10 | 11 | 28 | |
| Queen (Elektra 7E-1053) | ||||||
| 13 | FLY LIKE AN EAGLE | 16 | 19 | 26 | 6 | |
| Steve Miller Band (Capitol ST-11497) | ||||||
| 14 | LOOK OUT FOR NUMBER ONE | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | |
| Brothers Johnson (A&M SP-4567) | ||||||
| 15 | DIANA ROSS | 11 | 9 | 10 | 19 | |
| Diana Ross (Motown M6-861S1) | ||||||
| 16 | ROCK 'N' ROLL MUSIC | 69 | -- | -- | 2 |  |
| Beatles (Capitol SKBO-11537) | ||||||
| 17 | CHANGESONEBOWIE | 26 | 48 | 91 | 4 | |
| David Bowie (RCA APL1-1732) | ||||||
| 18 | THE DREAM WEAVER | 20 | 21 | 22 | 30 | |
| Gary Wright (WB BS 2868) | ||||||
| 19 | TOO OLD TO ROCK 'N' ROLL -- TOO YOUNG TO DIE | 21 | 23 | 32 | 5 | |
| Jethro Tull (Chrysalis CHR 1111) | ||||||
| 20 | NATALIE | 22 | 25 | 38 | 5 | |
| Natalie Cole (Capitol ST-11517) | ||||||
| 21 | SILK DEGREES | 23 | 18 | 18 | 15 | |
| Boz Scaggs (Columbia PC 33920) | ||||||
| 22 | TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS | 15 | 16 | 12 | 13 | |
| Doobie Brothers (WB BS 2899) | ||||||
| 23 | I WANT YOU | 17 | 12 | 9 | 14 | |
| Marvin Gaye (Tamla T6-342S1) | ||||||
| 24 | THE ROYAL SCAM | 19 | 20 | 23 | 7 | |
| Steely Dan (ABC ABCD 931) | ||||||
| 25 | CONTRADICTION | 31 | 49 | 96 | 4 | |
| Ohio Players (Mercury SRM-1-1088) | ||||||
| 26 | HIDEAWAY | 18 | 17 | 13 | 10 | |
| America (WB BS 2932) | ||||||
| 27 | HISTORY -- AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS | 28 | 29 | 29 | 33 | |
| America (WB BS 2894) | ||||||
| 28 | SONG OF JOY | 24 | 24 | 25 | 16 | |
| Captain & Tennille (A&M SP-4570) | ||||||
| 29 | AMIGOS | 25 | 22 | 17 | 12 | |
| Santana (Columbia PC 33576) | ||||||
| 30 | TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING | 30 | 32 | 33 | 36 | |
| Barry Manilow (Arista AB 4060) | ||||||
| 31 | GET CLOSER | 32 | 34 | 35 | 10 | |
| Seals & Crofts (WB BS 2907) | ||||||
| 32 | MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION | 29 | 27 | 24 | 16 | |
| Parliament (Casablanca NBLP 7022) | ||||||
| 33 | DESTROYER | 27 | 26 | 20 | 14 | |
| Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7025) | ||||||
| 34 | EARGASM | 34 | 28 | 19 | 17 | |
| Johnnie Taylor (Columbia PC 33951) | ||||||
| 35 | SADDLE TRAMP | 37 | 38 | 43 | 7 | |
| Charlie Daniels Band (Epic PE 34150) | ||||||
| 36 | WIRED | 78 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Jeff Beck (Epic PE 33849) | ||||||
| 37 | BRASS CONSTRUCTION | 35 | 30 | 27 | 20 | |
| Brass Construction (United Artists UA-LA 545-G) | ||||||
| 38 | LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER | 36 | 36 | 36 | 55 | |
| Captain & Tennille (A&M SP-3505) | ||||||
| 39 | SILVER CONVENTION | 33 | 33 | 34 | 12 | |
| Silver Convention (Midland Intl. BKL1-1369) | ||||||
| 40 | COME ON OVER | 38 | 31 | 28 | 16 | |
| Olivia Newton-John (MCA 2186) | ||||||
| 41 | WEDDING ALBUM | 42 | 44 | 47 | 9 | |
| Leon & Mary Russell (Paradise PA 2943) | ||||||
| 42 | CHICAGO X | -- | -- | -- | 1 |  |
| Chicago (Columbia PC 34200) | ||||||
| 43 | ALIVE | 43 | 42 | 44 | 39 | |
| Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7020) | ||||||
| 44 | RUN WITH THE PACK | 39 | 35 | 30 | 21 | |
| Bad Company (Swan Song SS 8415) | ||||||
| 45 | JAILBREAK | 50 | 56 | 63 | 8 | |
| Thin Lizzy (Mercury SRM-1-1081) | ||||||
| 46 | STEPPIN' OUT | 44 | 45 | 46 | 10 | |
| Neil Sedaka (Rocket PIG 2195) | ||||||
| 47 | BEAUTIFUL NOISE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Neil Diamond (Columbia PC 33965) | ||||||
| 48 | DREAMBOAT ANNIE | 51 | 55 | 62 | 9 | |
| Heart (Mushroom MRS 5005) | ||||||
| 49 | ERIC CARMEN | 54 | 58 | 57 | 31 | |
| Eric Carmen (Arista AL 4057) | ||||||
| 50 | DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES | 52 | 54 | 59 | 14 | |
| Hall & Oates (RCA APL1-1144) | ||||||
| 51 | LEE OSKAR | 53 | 57 | 60 | 9 | |
| Lee Oskar (United Artists UA-LA 594-G) | ||||||
| 52 | STRUTTIN' MY STUFF | 40 | 37 | 31 | 21 |  |
| Elvin Bishop (Capricorn CP 0165) | ||||||
| 53 | STARLAND VOCAL BAND | 66 | 84 | -- | 3 | |
| Starland Vocal Band (Windsong BHL1-1351) | ||||||
| 54 | LOVE TRILOGY | 41 | 40 | 39 | 13 | |
| Donna Summer (Oasis OC-5004) | ||||||
| 55 | THOSE SOUTHERN KNIGHTS | 59 | 63 | 71 | 5 | |
| Crusaders (Blue Thumb STSD 6024) | ||||||
| 56 | DONNY & MARIE -- TV SHOW SONGS | 55 | 53 | 55 | 10 | |
| Donny & Marie Osmond (Polydor PD-1-6-68) | ||||||
| 57 | FIREFALL | 61 | 66 | 73 | 7 | |
| Firefall (Atlantic SD 18174) | ||||||
| 58 | THE OUTLAWS | 45 | 39 | 37 | 21 | |
| Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Jessi Colter, Tompall Glaser (RCA APL1-1321) | ||||||
| 59 | ANOTHER PASSENGER | 95 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Carly Simon (Elektra 7E-1064) | ||||||
| 60 | GREATEST HITS | 60 | 61 | 56 | 32 | |
| Chicago (Columbia PC 33900) | ||||||
| 61 | MANHATTANS | 64 | 67 | 76 | 6 | |
| Manhattans (Columbia PC 33820) | ||||||
| 62 | MAIN COURSE | 47 | 43 | 42 | 49 | |
| Bee Gees (RSO SO 4807) | ||||||
| 63 | LONG HARD RIDE | 97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Marshall Tucker Band (Capricorn CPN 0170) | ||||||
| 64 | ILLEGAL STILLS | 49 | 50 | 53 | 6 | |
| Stephen Stills (Columbia PC 34148) | ||||||
| 65 | STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS | 46 | 41 | 40 | 37 | |
| Paul Simon (Columbia PC 33540) | ||||||
| 66 | ENERGY TO BURN | 68 | 73 | 84 | 4 | |
| B.T. Express (Columbia PC 34178) | ||||||
| 67 | YOUNG AND RICH | 67 | 70 | 75 | 6 | |
| Tubes (A&M SP-4580) | ||||||
| 68 | TALES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION | 70 | 75 | 89 | 5 | |
| Alan Parsons Project (20th Century T-508) | ||||||
| 69 | SPARKLE | 89 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 18176) | ||||||
| 70 | STRETCHING OUT IN BOOTSY'S RUBBER BAND | 71 | 71 | 77 | 7 | |
| Bootsy's Rubber Band (WB BS 2920) | ||||||
| 71 | FEVER | 81 | 93 | -- | 3 | |
| Ronnie Laws (Blue Note BNLA 628-G) | ||||||
| 72 | JOHN TRAVOLTA | 79 | 89 | 99 | 4 | |
| John Travolta (RCA BKL1-1563) | ||||||
| 73 | LIVE BULLET | 72 | 72 | 74 | 8 | |
| Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band (Capitol SKBB-11523) | ||||||
| 74 | YOU CAN'T ARGUE WITH A SICK MIND | 48 | 46 | 41 | 12 | |
| Joe Walsh (ABC ABCD 932) | ||||||
| 75 | AGENTS OF FORTUNE | 88 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Blue Oyster Cult (Columbia PC 34164) | ||||||
| 76 | GRATITUDE | 56 | 52 | 52 | 31 | |
| Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 33694) | ||||||
| 77 | FAITHFUL | 58 | 59 | 61 | 7 | |
| Todd Rundgren (Bearsville BR 6963) | ||||||
| 78 | AEROSMITH | 57 | 47 | 49 | 20 | |
| Aerosmith (Columbia KC 32005) | ||||||
| 79 | SUMMERTIME DREAM | 99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Gordon Lightfoot (WB MS 2246) | ||||||
| 80 | GREATEST STORIES -- LIVE | 62 | 62 | 58 | 9 | |
| Harry Chapin (Elektra 7E-2009) | ||||||
| 81 | FROM ELVIS PRESLEY BLVD., MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE | 91 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Elvis Presley (RCA APL1-1506) | ||||||
| 82 | IN THE POCKET | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| James Taylor (WB BS 2912) | ||||||
| 83 | ALL THINGS IN TIME | 94 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Lou Rawls (Philadelphia Intl. PZ 33957) | ||||||
| 84 | TED NUGENT | 86 | 86 | 90 | 18 | |
| Ted Nugent (Epic PE 33692) | ||||||
| 85 | RAINBOW RISING | 87 | 91 | -- | 3 | |
| Rainbow (Oyster OY-1-1601) | ||||||
| 86 | LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL | 92 | 99 | -- | 3 | |
| Renaissance (Sire SASY 3902-2) | ||||||
| 87 | FOOL FOR THE CITY | 85 | 82 | 68 | 39 | |
| Foghat (Bearsville BR 6959) | ||||||
| 88 | ELTON JOHN'S GREATEST HITS | 82 | 77 | 79 | 86 | |
| Elton John (MCA 2128) | ||||||
| 89 | OLé ELO | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists UA-LA 630-G) | ||||||
| 90 | BLOW YOUR FACE OUT | 77 | 78 | 82 | 6 | |
| J. Geils Band (Atlantic SD2-507) | ||||||
| 91 | WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO | 76 | 76 | 80 | 7 | |
| Trammps (Atlantic SD 18172) | ||||||
| 92 | MIRROR | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Graham Central Station (WB BS 2937) | ||||||
| 93 | A KIND OF A HUSH | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Carpenters (A&M SP-4581) | ||||||
| 94 | ROSE OF CIMARRON | 96 | 100 | -- | 3 | |
| Poco (ABC ABCD 964) | ||||||
| 95 | TURNSTILES | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Billy Joel (Columbia JC 34987) | ||||||
| 96 | MISTY BLUE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Dorothy Moore (Malaco TK 6351) | ||||||
| 97 | RED TAPE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor PD-1-6060) | ||||||
| 98 | STEAL YOUR FACE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Grateful Dead (Grateful Dead GD-LA 620-J2) | ||||||
| 99 | ONE OF THESE NIGHTS | 75 | 65 | 50 | 55 | |
| Eagles (Asylum 7E-1039) | ||||||
| 100 | CLOSE ENOUGH FOR ROCK & ROLL | 65 | 68 | 70 | 7 | |
| Nazareth (A&M SP-4562) | ||||||
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:
• "Desire" by Bob Dylan (# 63)
• "Toys In The Attic" by Aerosmith (# 73)
• "Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan" by Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan (# 74)
• "Rock 'N' Roll Love Letter" by Bay City Rollers (# 80)
• "Romantic Warrior" by Return To Forever (# 83)
• "Never Gonna Let You Go" by Vicki Sue Robinson (# 84)
• "Salongo" by Ramsey Lewis (# 90)
• "Seals & Crofts Greatest Hits" by Seals & Crofts (# 93)
• "Live And In Living Color" by Tower Of Power (# 98)
• "Black Rose" by J.D. Souther (#100)