Thursday January 27, 1977
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending January 22, 1977



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1 HOTEL CALIFORNIA 1 1 2 5
Eagles (Asylum 7E-1084)
2 WINGS OVER AMERICA 2 3 4 5
Wings (Capitol SWCO-11593)
3 SONGS IN THE KEY OF LIFE 3 2 1 15
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T13-340C2)
4 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE 4 4 3 52
Peter Frampton (A&M SP-3703)
5 BOSTON 5 5 5 18
Boston (Epic EPC 81611)
6 GREATEST HITS 6 8 10 6
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 7E-1092)
7 BEST OF THE DOOBIES 7 7 7 10
Doobie Brothers (WB BS 2978)
8 A NIGHT ON THE TOWN 8 6 6 28
Rod Stewart (WB BS 2938)
9 A STAR IS BORN 21 36 54 6  
Original Film Soundtrack (Columbia JS 34403)
10 FLY LIKE AN EAGLE 10 11 11 35
Steve Miller Band (Capitol ST-11497)
11 ROCK AND ROLL OVER 11 10 9 10
Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7037)
12 THE PRETENDER 9 9 8 9
Jackson Browne (Asylum 7E-1079)
13 A NEW WORLD RECORD 13 13 12 12
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists UA-LA 679)
14 GREATEST HITS 14 14 14 8
James Taylor (WB BS 2979)
15 HEJIRA 12 12 13 7
Joni Mitchell (Asylum 7E-1087)
16 33 1/3 15 15 15 7
George Harrison (Dark Horse DH 3005)
17 CAR WASH 18 21 24 9
Original Film Soundtrack (MCA 2-6000)
18 THEIR GREATEST HITS 16 17 19 47
Eagles (Asylum 7E-1052)
19 SONG OF JOY 19 19 20 45
Captain & Tennille (A&M SP-4570)
20 BLUE MOVES 17 16 16 11
Elton John (MCA 2-11004)
21 A DAY AT THE RACES 35 -- -- 2  
Queen (Elektra 6E-101)
22 YEAR OF THE CAT 23 25 25 15
Al Stewart (Janus JSX 7022)
23 CHILDREN OF THE WORLD 22 23 23 18
Bee Gees (RSO RS1-3003)
24 CHICAGO X 20 18 18 30
Chicago (Columbia PC 34200)
25 SPIRIT 24 20 17 15
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia PC 34241)
26 DREAMBOAT ANNIE 26 28 28 38
Heart (Mushroom MRS 5005)
27 ONE MORE FROM THE ROAD 27 24 22 17
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 2-6001)
28 SILK DEGREES 28 26 26 44
Boz Scaggs (Columbia PC 33920)
29 THE SONG REMAINS THE SAME 25 22 21 12
Led Zeppelin (Swan Song SS 2-201)
30 FLEETWOOD MAC 29 27 27 77
Fleetwood Mac (WB MS 2225)
31 DAZZ 34 42 48 8
Brick (Bang 408)
32 SPIRIT 30 30 32 22
John Denver (RCA APL2-1694)
33 NIGHT MOVES 41 47 52 10
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band (Capitol ST-11557)
34 THIS ONE'S FOR YOU 39 44 49 23
Barry Manilow (Arista AB 4090)
35 AFTER THE LOVIN' 37 40 44 7
Engelbert Humperdinck (Epic PE 34381)
36 LEFTOVERTURE 38 39 41 11
Kansas (Kirschner PZ 34224)
37 DR. BUZZARD'S ORIGINAL SAVANNAH BAND 36 38 38 22
Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band (RCA APL1-1504)
38 TEJAS 69 -- -- 2  
ZZ Top (London PS 680)
39 BURTON CUMMINGS 33 35 36 11
Burton Cummings (Portrait PR 34261)
40 SUMMERTIME DREAM 31 31 29 31
Gordon Lightfoot (WB MS 2246)
41 THE BEST OF GEORGE HARRISON 32 29 30 9
George Harrison (Capitol ST-11578)
42 NADIA'S THEME 40 37 39 9
Barry DeVorzon & Perry Botkin, Jr. (A&M SP-3412)
43 DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' 42 34 34 12
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 2223)
44 I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME 43 45 46 12
Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr. (ABC ABCD 952)
45 CERTIFIED LIVE 46 32 33 9
Dave Mason (Columbia PG 34174)
46 DESTROYER 49 52 59 28
Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7025)
47 NIGHT SHIFT 47 43 40 9
Foghat (Bearsville BR 6962)
48 SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE! 54 69 -- 3
The Not Ready For Prime Time Players (Arista 4107)
49 THE BEST OF FRIENDS 44 46 51 7
Loggins And Messina (Columbia PC 34388)
50 FREE FOR ALL 50 49 42 18
Ted Nugent (Epic PE 34121)
51 FOUR SEASONS OF LOVE 45 41 37 13
Donna Summer (Oasis NBLP 7038)
52 BRASS CONSTRUCTION II 53 55 56 8
Brass Construction (United Artists UA-LA 677-G)
53 ROCKS 56 62 65 35
Aerosmith (Columbia PC 34165)
54 IT LOOKS LIKE SNOW 48 33 31 12
Phoebe Snow (Columbia PC 34387)
55 HASTEN DOWN THE WIND 52 48 35 22
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 7E-1072)
56 BIGGER THAN BOTH OF US 51 50 50 21
Hall & Oates (RCA APL1-1467)
57 ALICE COOPER GOES TO HELL 55 56 58 28
Alice Cooper (WB BS 2896)
58 AGENTS OF FORTUNE 58 57 57 31
Blue Oyster Cult (Columbia PC 34164)
59 ALIVE 61 64 71 57
Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7020)
60 UNFINISHED BUSINESS 62 65 68 6
Blackbyrds (Fantasy F-9518)
61 THE ROARING SILENCE 82 89 95 8  
Manfred Mann's Earth Band (WB BS 2965)
62 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER 65 67 70 80
Captain & Tennille (A&M SP-3505)
63 FLOWERS 64 66 66 15
Emotions (Columbia PC 34163)
64 ZOOT ALLURES 57 59 60 9
Frank Zappa (WB BS 2970)
65 THE CLONES OF DR. FUNKENSTEIN 60 60 53 16
Parliament (Casablanca NBLP 7034)
66 HOT ON THE TRACKS 59 54 45 28
Commodores (Motown M6-86ZS1)
67 NIGHTS ARE FOREVER 66 53 47 20
England Dan & John Ford Coley (Big Tree BT 89517)
68 NEW SEASON 71 77 86 4
Donny & Marie Osmond (Polydor PD-1-6083)
69 PART 3 63 61 62 14
KC & The Sunshine Band (T.K. 605)
70 TOYS IN THE ATTIC 78 85 94 66
Aerosmith (Columbia PC 33479)
71 ALL THIS AND WORLD WAR II -- ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK 70 63 63 8
Various Artists (20th Century 2T-522)
72 WAYLON LIVE 77 84 91 5
Waylon Jennings (RCA APL1-1108)
73 GREATEST HITS 73 70 67 17
ABBA (Atlantic SD 18189)
74 A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN 72 68 64 20
Walter Murphy & The Big Apple Band (Private Stock PS 2015)
75 GOLD 68 58 55 10
Ohio Players (Mercury SRM-1-1122)
76 ENDLESS FLIGHT 75 76 78 6
Leo Sayer (WB BS 2962)
77 THIS IS NIECY 83 88 92 6
Deniece Williams (Columbia PC 34242)
78 HAPPINESS IS BEING WITH THE SPINNERS 74 73 74 26
Spinners (Atlantic SD 18181)
79 FESTIVAL -- -- -- 1  
Santana (Columbia PC 34423)
80 THE JACKSONS 84 86 89 4
Jacksons (Epic PE 34229)
81 THE LIGHT OF SMILES -- -- -- 1  
Gary Wright (WB BS 2951)
82 BREEZIN' 85 81 80 39
George Benson (WB BS 2919)
83 NO REASON TO CRY 67 51 43 15  
Eric Clapton (RSO RS-1-3004)
84 PERSON TO PERSON -- -- -- 1  
Average White Band (Atlantic SD2-1002)
85 GREATEST HITS 79 75 72 21
War (United Artists UA-LA 648-G)
86 GREATEST HITS 86 82 82 61
Chicago (Columbia PC 33900)
87 SECRET PLACE -- -- -- 1  
Grover Washington, Jr. (Kudu KU 32)
88 TOO HOT TO STOP 92 96 -- 3
Bar-Kays (Mercury SRM-1-1099)
89 MY SPANISH HEART -- -- -- 1  
Chick Corea (Polydor PD-2-9002)
90 A ROCK & ROLL ALTERNATIVE 99 -- -- 2
Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor PD-1-6080)
91 LOST WITHOUT YOUR LOVE -- -- -- 1  
Bread (Elektra 7E-1094)
92 MAIN SQUEEZE 94 95 97 4
Chuck Mangione (A&M SP-4612)
93 ENDLESS SUMMER 91 94 98 54
Beach Boys (Capitol SVBB 11307)
94 LITTLE RIVER BAND 89 92 85 9
Little River Band (Capitol ST-11512)
95 BEAUTIFUL NOISE 95 90 88 30
Neil Diamond (Columbia PC 33965)
96 WIND AND WUTHERING -- -- -- 1  
Genesis (Atlantic SD 36-144)
97 WHITE BIRD -- -- -- 1  
David LaFlamme (Amherst AMH 1007)
98 GULF WINDS 81 79 81 11  
Joan Baez (A&M SP-4603)
99 SUDAN VILLAGE 97 83 87 6
Seals & Crofts (WB BS 2976)
100 DIRT, SILVER & GOLD -- -- -- 1  
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (United Artists UA-LA 670-L3)

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:

   • "Long May You Run" by Stills-Young Band (# 76)
   • "Wipe The Windows, Check The Oil, Dollar Gas" by Allman Brothers Band (# 80)
   • "Firefall" by Firefall (# 87)
   • "Some People Can Do What They Like" by Robert Palmer (# 88)
   • "High Lonesome" by Charlie Daniels Band (# 90)
   • "Gold / Volume One" by Bee Gees (# 93)
   • "Best Of Leon" by Leon Russell (# 96)
   • "Message In The Music" by O'Jays (# 98)
   • "Troubadour" by J.J. Cale (#100)

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