Monday December 12, 1977
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending December 10, 1977



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1 SIMPLE DREAMS 1 1 2 13
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 6E-104)
2 RUMOURS 2 2 1 42
Fleetwood Mac (WB BSK 3010)
3 AJA 3 3 4 9
Steely Dan (ABC AB-1006)
4 ELVIS IN CONCERT 4 5 7 8
Elvis Presley (RCA APL2-2587)
5 STREET SURVIVORS 7 12 18 6
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 3029)
6 GREATEST HITS, VOLUME II 6 8 11 9
Elton John (MCA 3027)
7 POINT OF KNOW RETURN 8 10 14 8
Kansas (Kirschner JZ 34929)
8 SHAUN CASSIDY 5 6 5 23
Shaun Cassidy (WB BS 3067)
9 FOOT LOOSE AND FANCY FREE 14 26 46 4
Rod Stewart (WB BSK 3092)
10 ALL 'N' ALL 19 -- -- 2
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia JC 34905)
11 LET'S GET SMALL 11 13 16 11
Steve Martin (WB BSK 3090)
12 YOU LIGHT UP MY LIFE 12 16 25 7
Debby Boone (WB BS-3118)
13 OUT OF THE BLUE 17 29 -- 3
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet JTLA-823-L2)
14 MOONFLOWER 16 20 27 6
Santana (Columbia C2-34914)
15 STAR WARS 9 9 9 26
Original Film Soundtrack (20th Century 2T-541)
16 LIVE! 20 35 49 5
Commodores (Motown M9-894A2)
17 FRENCH KISS 18 19 24 9
Bob Welch (Capitol ST-11663)
18 FOREIGNER 10 7 6 36
Foreigner (Atlantic SD 18215)
19 BARRY WHITE SINGS FOR SOMEONE YOU LOVE 13 11 10 13
Barry White (20th Century T-543)
20 THE STRANGER 22 23 29 8
Billy Joel (Columbia JC 34987)
21 ALIVE II 37 59 78 4  
Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7076-2)
22 WE MUST BELIEVE IN MAGIC 24 28 35 10
Crystal Gayle (United Artists UA-LA 771-G)
23 LITTLE CRIMINALS 28 36 44 7
Randy Newman (WB BSK 3079)
24 BORN LATE 30 44 62 4
Shaun Cassidy (WB BSK 3126)
25 NEWS OF THE WORLD 32 42 -- 3
Queen (Elektra 6E-112)
26 GREATEST HITS 31 34 42 6
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 3028)
27 DOWN TWO THEN LEFT 33 -- -- 2
Boz Scaggs (Columbia JC 34729)
28 IN FULL BLOOM 25 17 15 16
Rose Royce (WB WH-3074)
29 CHICAGO XI 15 4 3 11  
Chicago (Columbia JC 34860)
30 ANYTIME. . . ANYWHERE 21 14 12 32
Rita Coolidge (A&M SP-4616)
31 THE GRAND ILLUSION 34 33 38 20
Styx (A&M SP-4637)
32 LOVE SONGS 23 24 31 6
Beatles (Capitol SKBL-11711)
33 I'M GLAD YOU'RE HERE WITH ME TONIGHT 47 66 -- 3  
Neil Diamond (Columbia JC 34900)
34 TOO HOT TO HANDLE 26 15 13 15
Heatwave (Epic PE 34761)
35 LITTLE QUEEN 38 37 36 29
Heart (Portrait JR 34799)
36 BABY IT'S ME 36 21 22 10
Diana Ross (Motown M7-890R1)
37 SOMETHING TO LOVE 39 40 40 18
LTD (A&M SP-4646)
38 JT 35 31 34 23
James Taylor (Columbia JC 34811)
39 SLOWHAND 50 -- -- 2  
Eric Clapton (RSO RS-1-3030)
40 BOOK OF DREAMS 29 30 32 29  
Steve Miller Band (Capitol SO-11630)
41 FOGHAT LIVE 27 22 17 14  
Foghat (Bearsville BRK 6971)
42 HOTEL CALIFORNIA 45 49 50 51
Eagles (Asylum 7E-1084)
43 ONCE UPON A TIME 54 80 95 4  
Donna Summer (Casablanca NBLP 7078-2)
44 LIVE 49 53 55 28
Barry Manilow (Arista AL 8500)
45 BOSTON 40 41 43 64
Boston (Epic EPC 81611)
46 YOU LIGHT UP MY LIFE 43 48 57 6
Original Film Soundtrack (Arista AB-4158)
47 BRICK 44 25 23 12
Brick (Bang BLP-409)
48 SHOW SOME EMOTION 48 51 60 6
Joan Armatrading (A&M SP-4663)
49 SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER 63 -- -- 2  
Original Film Soundtrack (RSO RS 4001)
50 TURNIN' ON 60 70 85 4
High Inergy (Gordy G6-978S1)
51 HEROES 56 67 81 4
David Bowie (RCA AFL1-2522)
52 GREATEST HITS, ETC. 66 87 -- 3  
Paul Simon (Columbia JC 35032)
53 PASSAGE 55 58 63 7
Carpenters (A&M SP-4703)
54 I WANT TO LIVE 64 74 -- 3
John Denver (RCA APL1-2521)
55 LET IT FLOW 57 61 67 30
Dave Mason (Columbia PC 34680)
56 BROKEN HEART 59 64 76 5
Babys (Chrysalis CHR 1150)
57 ODYSSEY 46 50 58 6  
Odyssey (RCA APL1-2477)
58 DECADE 62 72 86 4
Neil Young (Reprise 3RS 2257)
59 SECONDS OUT 72 -- -- 2  
Genesis (Atlantic SD 2-9002)
60 LOVE YOU LIVE 41 18 8 10  
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COG 2-9001)
61 I, ROBOT 51 27 19 23
Alan Parsons Project (Arista AL 7002)
62 REACH FOR IT 69 81 92 4
George Duke (Epic JE 34883)
63 HERE AT LAST. . . BEE GEES. . . LIVE 65 63 53 28
Bee Gees (RSO RS2-3901)
64 SPECTRES 42 46 59 5  
Blue Oyster Cult (Columbia JC 35019)
65 ACTION 53 47 47 8  
Blackbyrds (Fantasy F-9535)
66 LIVIN' ON THE FAULT LINE 52 43 26 14  
Doobie Brothers (WB BSK 3045)
67 MOODY BLUE 61 56 20 20
Elvis Presley (RCA AFL1-2428)
68 FEELIN' BITCHY 71 76 91 8
Millie Jackson (Spring SP-1-6715)
69 GALAXY 84 -- -- 2  
War (MCA 3030)
70 WORKS, VOLUME 2 81 -- -- 2  
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Atlantic SD 19147)
71 HERE YOU COME AGAIN 77 91 -- 3
Dolly Parton (RCA APL1-2544)
72 GREATEST HITS 76 79 83 47
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 7E-1092)
73 KARLA BONOFF 68 52 56 9
Karla Bonoff (Columbia PC 34152)
74 LIVE 74 78 90 4
Crosby & Nash (ABC AA-1042)
75 IN CITY DREAMS 67 39 33 11
Robin Trower (Chrysalis CHR 1148)
76 A PAUPER IN PARADISE 82 94 -- 3
Gino Vanelli (A&M SP-4664)
77 FLEETWOOD MAC 73 73 70 123
Fleetwood Mac (WB MS 2225)
78 I'M IN YOU 70 65 54 25
Peter Frampton (A&M SP-4704)
79 LUNA SEA 58 45 45 18  
Firefall (Atlantic SD 19101)
80 COME GO WITH US 80 84 88 5
Pockets (Columbia PC 34879)
81 SECRETS 85 88 99 4
Con Funk Shun (Mercury SRM-1-1180)
82 SILK DEGREES 83 83 84 90
Boz Scaggs (Columbia PC 33920)
83 STAR WARS AND OTHER GALACTIC FUNK 78 38 30 16
Meco (Millenium MNLP)
84 FEELS SO GOOD 79 69 74 5
Chuck Mangione (A&M SP-4658)
85 MY AIM IS TRUE 95 -- -- 2
Elvis Costello (Columbia JC 35037)
86 NIGHT AFTER NIGHT 88 75 79 6
Nils Lofgren (A&M SP-3707)
87 CSN 87 32 28 23
Crosby, Stills & Nash (Atlantic SD 19104)
88 DREAMBOAT ANNIE 90 90 80 81
Heart (Mushroom MRS 5005)
89 STREISAND SUPERMAN 75 77 72 24  
Barbra Streisand (Columbia JC 34830)
90 SONG BIRD 93 100 -- 3
Deniece Williams (Columbia JC 34911)
91 FLYING HIGH ON YOUR LOVE -- -- -- 1  
Bar-Kays (Mercury SRM-1-1181)
92 ELVIS' GOLDEN RECORDS, VOL I 98 -- -- 2
Elvis Presley (RCA LSP-2765)
93 THEIR GREATEST HITS 99 -- 71 84
Eagles (Asylum 7E-1052)
94 WELCOME TO MY WORLD 96 99 93 9
Elvis Presley (RCA APL1-2274)
95 BRASS CONSTRUCTION III -- -- -- 1  
Brass Construction (United Artists UA-LA 755-H)
96 CAT SCRATCH FEVER 86 54 21 26
Ted Nugent (Epic JE 34700)
97 COMMODORES 94 95 37 36
Commodores (Motown M7-884R1)
98 OXYGENE 89 89 94 5
Jean-Michel Jarre (Polydor PD-1-6112)
99 RUBY, RUBY -- -- -- 1  
Gato Barbieri (A&M SP-4655)
100 HEADS -- -- -- 1  
Bob James (Columbia JC 34896)

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:

   • "Finale" by Loggins And Messina (# 91)
   • "Part 3" by KC & The Sunshine Band (# 92)
   • "Rough Mix" by Pete Townshend & Ronnie Lane (# 97)
   • "Going For The One" by Yes (#100)

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