Wednesday March 16, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending March 12, 1977



TWLW2WK3WKWKS
1 A STAR IS BORN 1 1 1 13
Original Film Soundtrack (Columbia JS 34403)
2 RUMOURS 5 13 -- 3
Fleetwood Mac (WB BSK 3010)
3 HOTEL CALIFORNIA 2 2 2 12
Eagles (Asylum 7E-1084)
4 ANIMALS 4 5 39 4
Pink Floyd (Columbia JC 34474)
5 BOSTON 3 4 5 25
Boston (Epic EPC 81611)
6 SONGS IN THE KEY OF LIFE 6 3 3 22
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T13-340C2)
7 YEAR OF THE CAT 7 7 9 22
Al Stewart (Janus JSX 7022)
8 FLY LIKE AN EAGLE 8 8 7 42
Steve Miller Band (Capitol ST-11497)
9 NIGHT MOVES 10 11 15 17
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band (Capitol ST-11557)
10 GREATEST HITS 12 12 8 13
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 7E-1092)
11 WINGS OVER AMERICA 9 6 4 12
Wings (Capitol SWCO-11593)
12 LEFTOVERTURE 16 17 19 18
Kansas (Kirschner PZ 34224)
13 IN FLIGHT 18 30 55 5
George Benson (WB BSK 2983)
14 FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE 11 9 6 59
Peter Frampton (A&M SP-3703)
15 ASK RUFUS 17 19 32 6
Rufus (ABC 975)
16 A NEW WORLD RECORD 14 15 13 19
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists UA-LA 679)
17 LOVE AT THE GREEK 46 93 -- 3  
Neil Diamond (Columbia KC2-34404)
18 THIS ONE'S FOR YOU 19 20 21 30
Barry Manilow (Arista AB 4090)
19 TEJAS 13 10 11 9
ZZ Top (London PS 680)
20 BEST OF THE DOOBIES 20 16 12 17
Doobie Brothers (WB BS 2978)
21 LOW 21 23 28 7
David Bowie (RCA CPL1-2030)
22 A DAY AT THE RACES 15 14 10 9
Queen (Elektra 6E-101)
23 ROCK AND ROLL OVER 23 18 14 17
Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7037)
24 WIND AND WUTHERING 25 27 30 8
Genesis (Atlantic SD 36-144)
25 LOST WITHOUT YOUR LOVE 22 22 24 8
Bread (Elektra 7E-1094)
26 THE ROARING SILENCE 24 26 29 15
Manfred Mann's Earth Band (WB BS 2965)
27 UNPREDICTABLE 79 -- -- 2  
Natalie Cole (Capitol SD-11600)
28 THE PRETENDER 30 28 16 16
Jackson Browne (Asylum 7E-1079)
29 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS, VOLUME 2 57 -- -- 2  
John Denver (RCA CPL1-2195)
30 SONGS FROM THE WOOD 71 -- -- 2  
Jethro Tull (Chrysalis CHR 1132)
31 TORN BETWEEN TWO LOVERS 35 40 50 6
Mary McGregor (Ariola America SMAS 850015)
32 TOYS IN THE ATTIC 27 29 33 73
Aerosmith (Columbia PC 33479)
33 ROOTS 43 89 -- 3
Quincy Jones (A&M SP-4626)
34 A NIGHT ON THE TOWN 26 21 18 35
Rod Stewart (WB BS 2938)
35 THEIR GREATEST HITS 31 32 22 54
Eagles (Asylum 7E-1052)
36 FESTIVAL 28 25 26 8
Santana (Columbia PC 34423)
37 THE LIGHT OF SMILES 29 24 25 8
Gary Wright (WB BS 2951)
38 CAR WASH 32 31 17 16
Original Film Soundtrack (MCA 2-6000)
39 LUXURY LINER 34 36 38 7
Emmylou Harris (WB BS 2998)
40 CHANGES IN LATITUDE -- CHANGES IN ATTITUDE 50 61 79 4
Jimmy Buffett (ABC AB-990)
41 SILK DEGREES 36 37 34 51
Boz Scaggs (Columbia PC 33920)
42 PERSON TO PERSON 38 39 42 8
Average White Band (Atlantic SD2-1002)
43 33 1/3 37 34 23 14
George Harrison (Dark Horse DH 3005)
44 GREATEST HITS 33 33 20 15  
James Taylor (WB BS 2979)
45 DREAMBOAT ANNIE 41 42 41 45
Heart (Mushroom MRS 5005)
46 AHH, THE NAME IS BOOTSY, BABY 54 63 83 4
Bootsy's Rubber Band (WB BS 2972)
47 A ROCK & ROLL ALTERNATIVE 52 57 62 9
Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor PD-1-6080)
48 SONG OF JOY 40 38 31 52
Captain & Tennille (A&M SP-4570)
49 SLEEPWALKER 67 98 -- 3  
Kinks (Arista AL 4106)
50 BIGGER THAN BOTH OF US 53 53 51 28
Hall & Oates (RCA APL1-1467)
51 CAROLINA DREAMS 69 96 -- 3  
Marshall Tucker Band (Capricorn CPK 0180)
52 SPIRIT 39 35 27 22  
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia PC 34241)
53 AFTER THE LOVIN' 49 44 40 14
Engelbert Humperdinck (Epic PE 34381)
54 CHILDREN OF THE WORLD 42 41 36 25  
Bee Gees (RSO RS1-3003)
55 ARRIVAL 55 59 65 6
ABBA (Atlantic SD 18207)
56 DOUBLE TIME 47 50 53 7
Leon Redbone (WB BS 2971)
57 ANY WAY YOU LIKE IT 62 70 78 7
Thelma Houston (Motown T6-34551)
58 ALIVE 44 46 49 64  
Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7020)
59 FLEETWOOD MAC 45 47 43 84  
Fleetwood Mac (WB MS 2225)
60 AN EVENING WITH DIANA ROSS 64 73 86 4
Diana Ross (Motown M7-877R2)
61 THIS IS NIECY 61 64 68 13
Deniece Williams (Columbia PC 34242)
62 DESTROYER 51 52 44 35  
Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7025)
63 SECRET PLACE 48 51 54 8  
Grover Washington, Jr. (Kudu KU 32)
64 DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' 66 60 60 19
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 2223)
65 ONE MORE FROM THE ROAD 58 48 47 24
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 2-6001)
66 DAZZ 56 43 37 15
Brick (Bang 408)
67 ROCKS 68 56 48 42
Aerosmith (Columbia PC 34165)
68 NEXT 72 78 -- 3
Journey (Columbia PC 34311)
69 DISCO INFERNO 73 80 -- 3
Trammps (Atlantic SD 18211)
70 NOVELLA 76 84 90 4
Renaissance (Sire SA 7526)
71 BLUE MOVES 60 54 46 18  
Elton John (MCA 2-11004)
72 FLIGHT LOG 63 67 71 5
Jefferson Airplane (Grunt CYL 2-1255)
73 GREATEST HITS 74 75 77 24
ABBA (Atlantic SD 18189)
74 CHICAGO X 75 55 45 37
Chicago (Columbia PC 34200)
75 DAVID SOUL 82 90 99 4
David Soul (Private Stock PS 2019)
76 MIRACLE ROW 59 49 52 6  
Janis Ian (Columbia PC 34440)
77 SEA LEVEL -- -- -- 1  
Sea Level (Capricorn CPN 0178)
78 THE JACKSONS 77 66 70 11
Jacksons (Epic PE 34229)
79 HARBOR -- -- -- 1  
America (WB BSK 3017)
80 UNFINISHED BUSINESS 70 69 67 13
Blackbyrds (Fantasy F-9518)
81 REACHING FOR THE WORLD 80 83 92 4
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes (ABC ABCD 969)
82 BREEZIN' 86 85 88 46
George Benson (WB BS 2919)
83 HEJIRA 65 45 35 14  
Joni Mitchell (Asylum 7E-1087)
84 DR. BUZZARD'S ORIGINAL SAVANNAH BAND 81 62 57 29
Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band (RCA APL1-1504)
85 ENDLESS SUMMER 88 82 85 61
Beach Boys (Capitol SVBB 11307)
86 THE SONG REMAINS THE SAME 78 58 56 19
Led Zeppelin (Swan Song SS 2-201)
87 NADIA'S THEME 85 68 59 16
Barry DeVorzon & Perry Botkin, Jr. (A&M SP-3412)
88 CALIENTE 91 91 95 5
Gato Barbieri (A&M SP-4597)
89 LIVE BULLET 90 92 97 20
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band (Capitol SKBB-11523)
90 MY SPANISH HEART 83 65 61 8
Chick Corea (Polydor PD-2-9002)
91 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER 93 79 81 87
Captain & Tennille (A&M SP-3505)
92 SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE! 87 71 63 10
The Not Ready For Prime Time Players (Arista 4107)
93 FOUR SEASONS OF LOVE 89 74 76 20
Donna Summer (Oasis NBLP 7038)
94 FOUNTAINS OF LIGHT 84 87 93 4
Starcastle (Epic PE 34375)
95 NIGHT SHIFT 95 77 69 16
Foghat (Bearsville BR 6962)
96 IMAGINARY VOYAGE 94 95 96 4
Jean-Luc Ponty (Atlantic SD 18195)
97 SUMMERTIME DREAM 92 72 66 38
Gordon Lightfoot (WB MS 2246)
98 I HOPE WE GET TO LOVE IN TIME 97 99 75 19
Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr. (ABC ABCD 952)
99 RA -- -- -- 1  
Utopia (Bearsville BR 6965)
100 PLAYING THE FOOL -- -- -- 1  
Gentle Giant (Capitol SKBB 11592)

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:

   • "Endless Flight" by Leo Sayer (# 96)
   • "Waylon Live" by Waylon Jennings (# 98)
   • "Burton Cummings" by Burton Cummings (# 99)
   • "Brass Construction II" by Brass Construction (#100)

  Copyright © 2014-2024, All Rights Reserved   •   Privacy Policy   •   Contact Us