Friday March 11, 1977
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending March 5, 1977



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1 A STAR IS BORN 1 1 1 12
Original Film Soundtrack (Columbia JS 34403)
2 HOTEL CALIFORNIA 2 2 2 11
Eagles (Asylum 7E-1084)
3 BOSTON 4 5 6 24
Boston (Epic EPC 81611)
4 ANIMALS 5 39 -- 3
Pink Floyd (Columbia JC 34474)
5 RUMOURS 13 -- -- 2
Fleetwood Mac (WB BSK 3010)
6 SONGS IN THE KEY OF LIFE 3 3 3 21
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T13-340C2)
7 YEAR OF THE CAT 7 9 13 21
Al Stewart (Janus JSX 7022)
8 FLY LIKE AN EAGLE 8 7 7 41
Steve Miller Band (Capitol ST-11497)
9 WINGS OVER AMERICA 6 4 4 11
Wings (Capitol SWCO-11593)
10 NIGHT MOVES 11 15 18 16
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band (Capitol ST-11557)
11 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE 9 6 5 58
Peter Frampton (A&M SP-3703)
12 GREATEST HITS 12 8 8 12
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 7E-1092)
13 TEJAS 10 11 14 8
ZZ Top (London PS 680)
14 A NEW WORLD RECORD 15 13 11 18
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists UA-LA 679)
15 A DAY AT THE RACES 14 10 9 8
Queen (Elektra 6E-101)
16 LEFTOVERTURE 17 19 22 17
Kansas (Kirschner PZ 34224)
17 ASK RUFUS 19 32 53 5
Rufus (ABC 975)
18 IN FLIGHT 30 55 81 4  
George Benson (WB BSK 2983)
19 THIS ONE'S FOR YOU 20 21 24 29
Barry Manilow (Arista AB 4090)
20 BEST OF THE DOOBIES 16 12 10 16
Doobie Brothers (WB BS 2978)
21 LOW 23 28 36 6
David Bowie (RCA CPL1-2030)
22 LOST WITHOUT YOUR LOVE 22 24 27 7
Bread (Elektra 7E-1094)
23 ROCK AND ROLL OVER 18 14 12 16
Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7037)
24 THE ROARING SILENCE 26 29 32 14
Manfred Mann's Earth Band (WB BS 2965)
25 WIND AND WUTHERING 27 30 34 7
Genesis (Atlantic SD 36-144)
26 A NIGHT ON THE TOWN 21 18 16 34
Rod Stewart (WB BS 2938)
27 TOYS IN THE ATTIC 29 33 37 72
Aerosmith (Columbia PC 33479)
28 FESTIVAL 25 26 31 7
Santana (Columbia PC 34423)
29 THE LIGHT OF SMILES 24 25 28 7
Gary Wright (WB BS 2951)
30 THE PRETENDER 28 16 15 15
Jackson Browne (Asylum 7E-1079)
31 THEIR GREATEST HITS 32 22 21 53
Eagles (Asylum 7E-1052)
32 CAR WASH 31 17 17 15
Original Film Soundtrack (MCA 2-6000)
33 GREATEST HITS 33 20 19 14
James Taylor (WB BS 2979)
34 LUXURY LINER 36 38 42 6
Emmylou Harris (WB BS 2998)
35 TORN BETWEEN TWO LOVERS 40 50 61 5
Mary McGregor (Ariola America SMAS 850015)
36 SILK DEGREES 37 34 33 50
Boz Scaggs (Columbia PC 33920)
37 33 1/3 34 23 20 13
George Harrison (Dark Horse DH 3005)
38 PERSON TO PERSON 39 42 47 7
Average White Band (Atlantic SD2-1002)
39 SPIRIT 35 27 23 21
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia PC 34241)
40 SONG OF JOY 38 31 25 51
Captain & Tennille (A&M SP-4570)
41 DREAMBOAT ANNIE 42 41 39 44
Heart (Mushroom MRS 5005)
42 CHILDREN OF THE WORLD 41 36 30 24
Bee Gees (RSO RS1-3003)
43 ROOTS 89 -- -- 2  
Quincy Jones (A&M SP-4626)
44 ALIVE 46 49 50 63
Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7020)
45 FLEETWOOD MAC 47 43 43 83
Fleetwood Mac (WB MS 2225)
46 LOVE AT THE GREEK 93 -- -- 2  
Neil Diamond (Columbia KC2-34404)
47 DOUBLE TIME 50 53 59 6
Leon Redbone (WB BS 2971)
48 SECRET PLACE 51 54 58 7
Grover Washington, Jr. (Kudu KU 32)
49 AFTER THE LOVIN' 44 40 35 13
Engelbert Humperdinck (Epic PE 34381)
50 CHANGES IN LATITUDE -- CHANGES IN ATTITUDE 61 79 -- 3  
Jimmy Buffett (ABC AB-990)
51 DESTROYER 52 44 44 34
Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7025)
52 A ROCK & ROLL ALTERNATIVE 57 62 67 8
Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor PD-1-6080)
53 BIGGER THAN BOTH OF US 53 51 51 27
Hall & Oates (RCA APL1-1467)
54 AHH, THE NAME IS BOOTSY, BABY 63 83 -- 3
Bootsy's Rubber Band (WB BS 2972)
55 ARRIVAL 59 65 71 5
ABBA (Atlantic SD 18207)
56 DAZZ 43 37 29 14  
Brick (Bang 408)
57 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS, VOLUME 2 -- -- -- 1  
John Denver (RCA CPL1-2195)
58 ONE MORE FROM THE ROAD 48 47 41 23
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 2-6001)
59 MIRACLE ROW 49 52 62 5
Janis Ian (Columbia PC 34440)
60 BLUE MOVES 54 46 38 17
Elton John (MCA 2-11004)
61 THIS IS NIECY 64 68 69 12
Deniece Williams (Columbia PC 34242)
62 ANY WAY YOU LIKE IT 70 78 83 6
Thelma Houston (Motown T6-34551)
63 FLIGHT LOG 67 71 79 4
Jefferson Airplane (Grunt CYL 2-1255)
64 AN EVENING WITH DIANA ROSS 73 86 -- 3
Diana Ross (Motown M7-877R2)
65 HEJIRA 45 35 26 13  
Joni Mitchell (Asylum 7E-1087)
66 DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' 60 60 54 18
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 2223)
67 SLEEPWALKER 98 -- -- 2  
Kinks (Arista AL 4106)
68 ROCKS 56 48 49 41  
Aerosmith (Columbia PC 34165)
69 CAROLINA DREAMS 96 -- -- 2  
Marshall Tucker Band (Capricorn CPK 0180)
70 UNFINISHED BUSINESS 69 67 60 12
Blackbyrds (Fantasy F-9518)
71 SONGS FROM THE WOOD -- -- -- 1  
Jethro Tull (Chrysalis CHR 1132)
72 NEXT 78 -- -- 2
Journey (Columbia PC 34311)
73 DISCO INFERNO 80 -- -- 2
Trammps (Atlantic SD 18211)
74 GREATEST HITS 75 77 78 23
ABBA (Atlantic SD 18189)
75 CHICAGO X 55 45 40 36  
Chicago (Columbia PC 34200)
76 NOVELLA 84 90 -- 3
Renaissance (Sire SA 7526)
77 THE JACKSONS 66 70 72 10  
Jacksons (Epic PE 34229)
78 THE SONG REMAINS THE SAME 58 56 46 18  
Led Zeppelin (Swan Song SS 2-201)
79 UNPREDICTABLE -- -- -- 1  
Natalie Cole (Capitol SD-11600)
80 REACHING FOR THE WORLD 83 92 -- 3
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes (ABC ABCD 969)
81 DR. BUZZARD'S ORIGINAL SAVANNAH BAND 62 57 48 28  
Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band (RCA APL1-1504)
82 DAVID SOUL 90 99 -- 3
David Soul (Private Stock PS 2019)
83 MY SPANISH HEART 65 61 64 7  
Chick Corea (Polydor PD-2-9002)
84 FOUNTAINS OF LIGHT 87 93 -- 3
Starcastle (Epic PE 34375)
85 NADIA'S THEME 68 59 52 15  
Barry DeVorzon & Perry Botkin, Jr. (A&M SP-3412)
86 BREEZIN' 85 88 87 45
George Benson (WB BS 2919)
87 SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE! 71 63 45 9  
The Not Ready For Prime Time Players (Arista 4107)
88 ENDLESS SUMMER 82 85 86 60
Beach Boys (Capitol SVBB 11307)
89 FOUR SEASONS OF LOVE 74 76 74 19  
Donna Summer (Oasis NBLP 7038)
90 LIVE BULLET 92 97 100 19
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band (Capitol SKBB-11523)
91 CALIENTE 91 95 99 4
Gato Barbieri (A&M SP-4597)
92 SUMMERTIME DREAM 72 66 55 37  
Gordon Lightfoot (WB MS 2246)
93 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER 79 81 75 86  
Captain & Tennille (A&M SP-3505)
94 IMAGINARY VOYAGE 95 96 -- 3
Jean-Luc Ponty (Atlantic SD 18195)
95 NIGHT SHIFT 77 69 63 15  
Foghat (Bearsville BR 6962)
96 ENDLESS FLIGHT 81 84 80 12  
Leo Sayer (WB BS 2962)
97 I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME 99 75 70 18
Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr. (ABC ABCD 952)
98 WAYLON LIVE 100 89 82 11
Waylon Jennings (RCA APL1-1108)
99 BURTON CUMMINGS 76 58 56 17  
Burton Cummings (Portrait PR 34261)
100 BRASS CONSTRUCTION II -- 72 65 14
Brass Construction (United Artists UA-LA 677-G)

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:

   • "Flowers" by Emotions (# 86)
   • "Certified Live" by Dave Mason (# 94)
   • "Spirit" by John Denver (# 97)

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