Sunday January 16, 1977
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending January 15, 1977



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1 HOTEL CALIFORNIA 1 2 5 4
Eagles (Asylum 7E-1084)
2 WINGS OVER AMERICA 3 4 6 4
Wings (Capitol SWCO-11593)
3 SONGS IN THE KEY OF LIFE 2 1 1 14
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T13-340C2)
4 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE 4 3 4 51
Peter Frampton (A&M SP-3703)
5 BOSTON 5 5 2 17
Boston (Epic EPC 81611)
6 GREATEST HITS 8 10 18 5
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 7E-1092)
7 BEST OF THE DOOBIES 7 7 7 9
Doobie Brothers (WB BS 2978)
8 A NIGHT ON THE TOWN 6 6 3 27
Rod Stewart (WB BS 2938)
9 THE PRETENDER 9 8 8 8
Jackson Browne (Asylum 7E-1079)
10 FLY LIKE AN EAGLE 11 11 11 34
Steve Miller Band (Capitol ST-11497)
11 ROCK AND ROLL OVER 10 9 9 9
Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7037)
12 HEJIRA 12 13 13 6
Joni Mitchell (Asylum 7E-1087)
13 A NEW WORLD RECORD 13 12 10 11
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists UA-LA 679)
14 GREATEST HITS 14 14 15 7
James Taylor (WB BS 2979)
15 33 1/3 15 15 16 6
George Harrison (Dark Horse DH 3005)
16 THEIR GREATEST HITS 17 19 21 46
Eagles (Asylum 7E-1052)
17 BLUE MOVES 16 16 14 10
Elton John (MCA 2-11004)
18 CAR WASH 21 24 28 8
Original Film Soundtrack (MCA 2-6000)
19 SONG OF JOY 19 20 22 44
Captain & Tennille (A&M SP-4570)
20 CHICAGO X 18 18 19 29
Chicago (Columbia PC 34200)
21 A STAR IS BORN 36 54 63 5  
Original Film Soundtrack (Columbia JS 34403)
22 CHILDREN OF THE WORLD 23 23 24 17
Bee Gees (RSO RS1-3003)
23 YEAR OF THE CAT 25 25 27 14
Al Stewart (Janus JSX 7022)
24 SPIRIT 20 17 12 14
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia PC 34241)
25 THE SONG REMAINS THE SAME 22 21 17 11
Led Zeppelin (Swan Song SS 2-201)
26 DREAMBOAT ANNIE 28 28 25 37
Heart (Mushroom MRS 5005)
27 ONE MORE FROM THE ROAD 24 22 20 16
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 2-6001)
28 SILK DEGREES 26 26 23 43
Boz Scaggs (Columbia PC 33920)
29 FLEETWOOD MAC 27 27 26 76
Fleetwood Mac (WB MS 2225)
30 SPIRIT 30 32 34 21
John Denver (RCA APL2-1694)
31 SUMMERTIME DREAM 31 29 29 30
Gordon Lightfoot (WB MS 2246)
32 THE BEST OF GEORGE HARRISON 29 30 31 8
George Harrison (Capitol ST-11578)
33 BURTON CUMMINGS 35 36 38 10
Burton Cummings (Portrait PR 34261)
34 DAZZ 42 48 54 7
Brick (Bang 408)
35 A DAY AT THE RACES -- -- -- 1  
Queen (Elektra 6E-101)
36 DR. BUZZARD'S ORIGINAL SAVANNAH BAND 38 38 41 21
Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band (RCA APL1-1504)
37 AFTER THE LOVIN' 40 44 50 6
Engelbert Humperdinck (Epic PE 34381)
38 LEFTOVERTURE 39 41 43 10
Kansas (Kirschner PZ 34224)
39 THIS ONE'S FOR YOU 44 49 56 22
Barry Manilow (Arista AB 4090)
40 NADIA'S THEME 37 39 45 8
Barry DeVorzon & Perry Botkin, Jr. (A&M SP-3412)
41 NIGHT MOVES 47 52 57 9
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band (Capitol ST-11557)
42 DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' 34 34 35 11
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 2223)
43 I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME 45 46 49 11
Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr. (ABC ABCD 952)
44 THE BEST OF FRIENDS 46 51 59 6
Loggins And Messina (Columbia PC 34388)
45 FOUR SEASONS OF LOVE 41 37 37 12
Donna Summer (Oasis NBLP 7038)
46 CERTIFIED LIVE 32 33 33 8  
Dave Mason (Columbia PG 34174)
47 NIGHT SHIFT 43 40 40 8
Foghat (Bearsville BR 6962)
48 IT LOOKS LIKE SNOW 33 31 30 11  
Phoebe Snow (Columbia PC 34387)
49 DESTROYER 52 59 75 27
Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7025)
50 FREE FOR ALL 49 42 42 17
Ted Nugent (Epic PE 34121)
51 BIGGER THAN BOTH OF US 50 50 47 20
Hall & Oates (RCA APL1-1467)
52 HASTEN DOWN THE WIND 48 35 32 21
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 7E-1072)
53 BRASS CONSTRUCTION II 55 56 58 7
Brass Construction (United Artists UA-LA 677-G)
54 SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE! 69 -- -- 2  
The Not Ready For Prime Time Players (Arista 4107)
55 ALICE COOPER GOES TO HELL 56 58 55 27
Alice Cooper (WB BS 2896)
56 ROCKS 62 65 68 34
Aerosmith (Columbia PC 34165)
57 ZOOT ALLURES 59 60 53 8
Frank Zappa (WB BS 2970)
58 AGENTS OF FORTUNE 57 57 52 30
Blue Oyster Cult (Columbia PC 34164)
59 HOT ON THE TRACKS 54 45 44 27
Commodores (Motown M6-86ZS1)
60 THE CLONES OF DR. FUNKENSTEIN 60 53 46 15
Parliament (Casablanca NBLP 7034)
61 ALIVE 64 71 83 56
Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7020)
62 UNFINISHED BUSINESS 65 68 73 5
Blackbyrds (Fantasy F-9518)
63 PART 3 61 62 60 13
KC & The Sunshine Band (T.K. 605)
64 FLOWERS 66 66 67 14
Emotions (Columbia PC 34163)
65 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER 67 70 74 79
Captain & Tennille (A&M SP-3505)
66 NIGHTS ARE FOREVER 53 47 39 19  
England Dan & John Ford Coley (Big Tree BT 89517)
67 NO REASON TO CRY 51 43 36 14  
Eric Clapton (RSO RS-1-3004)
68 GOLD 58 55 51 9
Ohio Players (Mercury SRM-1-1122)
69 TEJAS -- -- -- 1  
ZZ Top (London PS 680)
70 ALL THIS AND WORLD WAR II -- ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK 63 63 66 7
Various Artists (20th Century 2T-522)
71 NEW SEASON 77 86 -- 3
Donny & Marie Osmond (Polydor PD-1-6083)
72 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN 68 64 61 19
Walter Murphy & The Big Apple Band (Private Stock PS 2015)
73 GREATEST HITS 70 67 64 16
ABBA (Atlantic SD 18189)
74 HAPPINESS IS BEING WITH THE SPINNERS 73 74 69 25
Spinners (Atlantic SD 18181)
75 ENDLESS FLIGHT 76 78 82 5
Leo Sayer (WB BS 2962)
76 LONG MAY YOU RUN 72 69 62 16
Stills-Young Band (WB MS 2253)
77 WAYLON LIVE 84 91 98 4
Waylon Jennings (RCA APL1-1108)
78 TOYS IN THE ATTIC 85 94 73 65
Aerosmith (Columbia PC 33479)
79 GREATEST HITS 75 72 70 20
War (United Artists UA-LA 648-G)
80 WIPE THE WINDOWS, CHECK THE OIL, DOLLAR GAS 78 79 80 6
Allman Brothers Band (Capricorn 2CX 0177)
81 GULF WINDS 79 81 78 10
Joan Baez (A&M SP-4603)
82 THE ROARING SILENCE 89 95 99 7
Manfred Mann's Earth Band (WB BS 2965)
83 THIS IS NIECY 88 92 93 5
Deniece Williams (Columbia PC 34242)
84 THE JACKSONS 86 89 -- 3
Jacksons (Epic PE 34229)
85 BREEZIN' 81 80 79 38
George Benson (WB BS 2919)
86 GREATEST HITS 82 82 81 60
Chicago (Columbia PC 33900)
87 FIREFALL 74 73 65 35  
Firefall (Atlantic SD 18174)
88 SOME PEOPLE CAN DO WHAT THEY LIKE 71 61 48 12  
Robert Palmer (Island ILPS 9420)
89 LITTLE RIVER BAND 92 85 87 8
Little River Band (Capitol ST-11512)
90 HIGH LONESOME 91 84 86 6
Charlie Daniels Band (Epic PE 34377)
91 ENDLESS SUMMER 94 98 95 53
Beach Boys (Capitol SVBB 11307)
92 TOO HOT TO STOP 96 -- -- 2
Bar-Kays (Mercury SRM-1-1099)
93 GOLD / VOLUME ONE 93 93 96 5
Bee Gees (RSO RS1-3006)
94 MAIN SQUEEZE 95 97 -- 3
Chuck Mangione (A&M SP-4612)
95 BEAUTIFUL NOISE 90 88 89 29
Neil Diamond (Columbia PC 33965)
96 BEST OF LEON 80 76 76 13  
Leon Russell (Shelter SRL 52004)
97 SUDAN VILLAGE 83 87 91 5  
Seals & Crofts (WB BS 2976)
98 MESSAGE IN THE MUSIC 87 83 77 17  
O'Jays (Philadelphia Intl. FZ 34245)
99 A ROCK & ROLL ALTERNATIVE -- -- -- 1  
Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor PD-1-6080)
100 TROUBADOUR 98 100 100 14
J.J. Cale (Shelter SRL 52002)

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:

   • "Spitfire" by Jefferson Starship (# 97)
   • "Barefoot Ballet" by John Klemmer (# 99)
   • "Long Misty Days" by Robin Trower (#100)

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