Sunday October 9, 1977
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending October 8, 1977



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1 RUMOURS 1 1 1 33
Fleetwood Mac (WB BSK 3010)
2 STAR WARS 2 2 2 17
Original Film Soundtrack (20th Century 2T-541)
3 SHAUN CASSIDY 3 3 10 14
Shaun Cassidy (WB BS 3067)
4 FOREIGNER 4 5 9 27
Foreigner (Atlantic SD 18215)
5 SIMPLE DREAMS 8 20 45 4
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 6E-104)
6 ANYTIME. . . ANYWHERE 6 7 8 23
Rita Coolidge (A&M SP-4616)
7 I, ROBOT 7 8 12 14
Alan Parsons Project (Arista AL 7002)
8 MOODY BLUE 5 4 4 11
Elvis Presley (RCA AFL1-2428)
9 JT 9 9 5 14
James Taylor (Columbia JC 34811)
10 LIVIN' ON THE FAULT LINE 11 13 30 5
Doobie Brothers (WB BSK 3045)
11 CSN 10 10 3 14
Crosby, Stills & Nash (Atlantic SD 19104)
12 HERE AT LAST. . . BEE GEES. . . LIVE 13 14 18 19
Bee Gees (RSO RS2-3901)
13 CAT SCRATCH FEVER 15 17 20 17
Ted Nugent (Epic JE 34700)
14 REJOICE 14 6 6 16
Emotions (Columbia PC 34762)
15 COMMODORES 18 21 22 27
Commodores (Motown M7-884R1)
16 TERRAPIN STATION 16 16 17 9
Grateful Dead (Arista AL 7001)
17 I'M IN YOU 17 11 11 16
Peter Frampton (A&M SP-4704)
18 LITTLE QUEEN 21 22 23 20
Heart (Portrait JR 34799)
19 STAR WARS AND OTHER GALACTIC FUNK 24 29 34 7
Meco (Millenium MNLP)
20 GOING FOR THE ONE 20 15 7 11
Yes (Atlantic SD 19106)
21 FLOWING RIVERS 23 27 32 11
Andy Gibb (RSO PS-1-3019)
22 BOOK OF DREAMS 28 30 35 20
Steve Miller Band (Capitol SO-11630)
23 FOGHAT LIVE 29 33 59 5
Foghat (Bearsville BRK 6971)
24 LUNA SEA 25 25 26 9
Firefall (Atlantic SD 19101)
25 A NEW WORLD RECORD 26 26 28 49
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists UA-LA 679)
26 LIGHTS OUT 27 28 31 17
UFO (Chrysalis CHR 1127)
27 TOO HOT TO HANDLE 33 39 50 6
Heatwave (Epic PE 34761)
28 CHICAGO XI 38 -- -- 2
Chicago (Columbia JC 34860)
29 BEAUTY ON A BACK STREET 32 38 72 4
Hall & Oates (RCA AFL1-2300)
30 CARELESS 34 40 53 7
Stephen Bishop (ABC ABCD 954)
31 BARRY WHITE SINGS FOR SOMEONE YOU LOVE 45 70 95 4  
Barry White (20th Century T-543)
32 IN FULL BLOOM 36 36 44 7
Rose Royce (WB WH-3074)
33 LOVE YOU LIVE -- -- -- 1  
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COG 2-9001)
34 STREISAND SUPERMAN 30 24 16 15
Barbra Streisand (Columbia JC 34830)
35 SOMETHING TO LOVE 35 35 38 9
LTD (A&M SP-4646)
36 BOATS AGAINST THE CURRENT 37 41 60 5
Eric Carmen (Arista AB 4124)
37 FLOATERS 12 12 13 15  
Floaters (ABC AB-1030)
38 THE GRAND ILLUSION 19 19 24 11  
Styx (A&M SP-4637)
39 STEVE WINWOOD 22 18 14 13  
Steve Winwood (Island ILPS 9494)
40 I REMEMBER YESTERDAY 41 43 46 19
Donna Summer (Casablanca NBLP 7056)
41 RIGHT ON TIME 31 23 15 21
Brothers Johnson (A&M SP-4644)
42 BRICK 49 69 -- 3
Brick (Bang BLP-409)
43 EXODUS 43 34 19 18
Bob Marley & The Wailers (Island ILPS 9498)
44 A PLACE IN THE SUN 39 31 21 29
Pablo Cruise (A&M SP-4625)
45 BOSTON 46 47 47 55
Boston (Epic EPC 81611)
46 LIVE! IN THE AIR AGE 47 50 54 7
Be-Bop Deluxe (Harvest SKB-11666)
47 RAISIN' HELL 48 51 55 7
Elvin Bishop (Capricorn CP 0185)
48 LIVE! TAKIN' THE STAGE 58 68 93 4
Pure Prairie League (RCA CPL2-2404)
49 A FAREWELL TO KINGS 59 84 -- 3
Rush (Mercury SRM-1-1184)
50 LIVE 42 42 40 19
Barry Manilow (Arista AL 8500)
51 CHANGES IN LATITUDE -- CHANGES IN ATTITUDE 52 56 56 34
Jimmy Buffett (ABC AB-990)
52 EVEN IN THE QUIETEST MOMENTS 40 32 25 24  
Supertramp (A&M SP-4634)
53 PART 3 57 63 68 39
KC & The Sunshine Band (T.K. 605)
54 ONE OF THE BOYS 44 37 37 13
Roger Daltrey (MCA 2271)
55 FLEETWOOD MAC 60 60 51 114
Fleetwood Mac (WB MS 2225)
56 LOOK TO THE RAINBOW 56 57 57 15
Al Jarreau (WB 2BZ 3052)
57 IN CITY DREAMS 70 -- -- 2  
Robin Trower (Chrysalis CHR 1148)
58 BAD REPUTATION 68 88 -- 3
Thin Lizzy (Mercury SRM-1-1186)
59 SIMPLE THINGS 50 44 27 10
Carole King (Avatar SMAS-11667)
60 SANFORD/TOWNSEND BAND 62 64 69 5
Sanford/Townsend Band (WB BS 2966)
61 DAYTIME FRIENDS 61 61 66 6
Kenny Rogers (United Artists UA-LA 754-G)
62 RAM JAM 67 72 100 4
Ram Jam (Epic PE 34885)
63 HOTEL CALIFORNIA 63 53 48 42
Eagles (Asylum 7E-1084)
64 LOVE GUN 64 54 41 14
Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7057)
65 LET'S GET SMALL 86 -- -- 2  
Steve Martin (WB BSK 3090)
66 NETHER LANDS 66 52 42 19
Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon PE 34185)
67 BEFORE WE WERE SO RUDELY INTERRUPTED 69 73 78 5
Animals (United Artists JT-LA 790-H)
68 DIAMANTINA COCKTAIL 54 49 39 14  
Little River Band (Capitol SW-11645)
69 OL' WAYLON 65 55 49 21
Waylon Jennings (RCA APL1-2317)
70 AMERICAN STARS 'N BARS 51 45 29 15  
Neil Young (Reprise MSK 2261)
71 FOREVER GOLD 71 71 75 6
Isley Brothers (T-Neck PZ 34452)
72 IT'S A GAME 53 46 33 12  
Bay City Rollers (Arista AL 7004)
73 ROBERT GORDON WITH LINK WRAY 78 78 81 5
Robert Gordon With Link Wray (Private Stock PS 2030)
74 CELEBRATE ME HOME 74 62 43 22
Kenny Loggins (Columbia PC 34655)
75 BABY IT'S ME -- -- -- 1  
Diana Ross (Motown M7-890R1)
76 GO FOR YOUR GUNS 76 66 63 27
Isley Brothers (T-Neck FZ 34432)
77 GOIN' PLACES 77 79 84 5
Michael Henderson (Buddah BDS 5693)
78 MAZE 79 81 83 19
Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly (Capitol ST-11607)
79 OOPS! WRONG PLANET 83 87 -- 3
Utopia (Bearsville BR 6970)
80 LAKE 85 95 -- 3
Lake (Columbia PC 34763)
81 SILK DEGREES 75 67 65 81
Boz Scaggs (Columbia PC 33920)
82 THE TIM WEISBERG BAND 84 85 89 5
Tim Weisberg Band (United Artists UA-LA 733-G)
83 IN COLOR 92 -- -- 2
Cheap Trick (Epic PE 34884)
84 PLATINUM JAZZ 55 48 36 12  
War (Blue Note BNLA 690-J2)
85 LET IT FLOW 88 90 90 21
Dave Mason (Columbia PC 34680)
86 PLAYING TO AN AUDIENCE OF ONE 87 92 -- 3
David Soul (Private Stock PS 7001)
87 ENIGMATIC OCEAN -- -- -- 1  
Jean-Luc Ponty (Atlantic SD 19110)
88 BLOW IT OUT 93 -- -- 2
Tom Scott (Epic PE 34966)
89 DANCE BAND ON THE TITANIC 97 -- -- 2
Harry Chapin (Elektra 9E-301)
90 DREAMBOAT ANNIE 94 96 74 72
Heart (Mushroom MRS 5005)
91 SHOW TIME 91 93 94 5
Ry Cooder (WB BS 3059)
92 WE MUST BELIEVE IN MAGIC -- -- -- 1  
Crystal Gayle (United Artists UA-LA 771-G)
93 LIFELINE 95 99 -- 10
Roy Ayers (Polydor PD-1-6108)
94 CRAWLER -- -- -- 1  
Crawler (Epic PE 34900)
95 SLAVE 96 97 97 24
Slave (Columbia SD 9914)
96 PATTI LABELLE -- -- -- 1  
Patti LaBelle (Epic PE 34847)
97 MONKEY ISLAND 98 98 98 13
J. Geils Band (Atlantic SD 19103)
98 SONGS IN THE KEY OF LIFE -- 69 54 48
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T13-340C2)
99 BLOWIN' AWAY 99 100 -- 13
Joan Baez (Portrait PR 34697)
100 WORKS, VOLUME 1 100 -- -- 24
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Atlantic SC 2-7000)

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:

   • "So Early In The Spring: The First 15 Years" by Judy Collins (# 72)
   • "Benny And Us" by Average White Band & Ben E. King (# 73)
   • "Natural Progression" by Bernie Leadon/Michael Georgiades Band (# 80)
   • "Making A Good Thing Better" by Olivia Newton-John (# 81)
   • "B.J. Thomas" by B.J. Thomas (# 82)
   • "A Real Mother For Ya" by Johnny "Guitar" Watson (# 89)
   • "Rocky" by Original Film Soundtrack (# 90)

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