Cashbox Top Albums

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER	1	9	17	9
Original Film Soundtrack (RSO RS 4001)
2	RUMOURS	2	1	1	49
Fleetwood Mac (WB BSK 3010)
3	NEWS OF THE WORLD	4	7	8	10
Queen (Elektra 6E-112)
4	FOOT LOOSE AND FANCY FREE	3	3	3	11
Rod Stewart (WB BSK 3092)
5	BORN LATE	6	6	7	11
Shaun Cassidy (WB BSK 3126)
6	ALL 'N' ALL	7	4	4	9
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia JC 34905)
7	SIMPLE DREAMS	8	2	2	20
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 6E-104)
8	RUNNING ON EMPTY	11	16	23	5
Jackson Browne (Asylum 6E-113)
9	ALIVE II	9	8	6	11
Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7076-2)
10	THE STRANGER	12	14	16	15
Billy Joel (Columbia JC 34987)
11	DRAW THE LINE	13	15	21	6
Aerosmith (Columbia JC 34856)
12	OUT OF THE BLUE	5	5	5	10
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet JTLA-823-L2)
13	THE GRAND ILLUSION	16	17	18	27
Styx (A&M SP-4637)
14	I'M GLAD YOU'RE HERE WITH ME TONIGHT	10	10	11	10
Neil Diamond (Columbia JC 34900)
15	AJA	15	12	10	16
Steely Dan (ABC AB-1006)
16	THE STORY OF STAR WARS	18	25	44	7
Narration (20th Century T-550)
17	POINT OF KNOW RETURN	19	20	20	15
Kansas (Kirschner JZ 34929)
18	SLOWHAND	20	22	24	9
Eric Clapton (RSO RS-1-3030)
19	DOWN TWO THEN LEFT	14	11	12	9
Boz Scaggs (Columbia JC 34729)
20	CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND	29	42	59	5
Original Film Soundtrack (Arista AL 9500)
21	SHAUN CASSIDY	17	13	14	30
Shaun Cassidy (WB BS 3067)
22	HERE YOU COME AGAIN	26	30	35	10
Dolly Parton (RCA APL1-2544)
23	DON JUAN'S RECKLESS DAUGHTER	23	28	34	5
Joni Mitchell (Asylum BB 701)
24	STREET SURVIVORS	24	19	15	13
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 3029)
25	GREATEST HITS, ETC.	22	18	19	10
Paul Simon (Columbia JC 35032)
26	GALAXY	28	32	36	9
War (MCA 3030)
27	FRENCH KISS	25	26	26	16
Bob Welch (Capitol ST-11663)
28	LIVE!	21	21	9	12
Commodores (Motown M9-894A2)
29	LITTLE CRIMINALS	30	31	27	14
Randy Newman (WB BSK 3079)
30	ELVIS IN CONCERT	27	23	13	15
Elvis Presley (RCA APL2-2587)
31	FOREIGNER	32	34	32	43
Foreigner (Atlantic SD 18215)
32	FUNKENTELECHY VS. THE PLACEBO SYNDROME	40	47	62	6
Parliament (Casablanca NBLP 7084)
33	PLAYER	41	52	64	7
Player (RSO RS-1-3026)
34	THANKFUL	38	43	50	7
Natalie Cole (Capitol SW-11708)
35	ONCE UPON A TIME	31	24	25	11
Donna Summer (Casablanca NBLP 7078-2)
36	BOOK OF DREAMS	36	38	39	36
Steve Miller Band (Capitol SO-11630)
37	LONGER FUSE	53	--	--	2
Dan Hill (20th Century T-547)
38	I WANT TO LIVE	34	29	30	10
John Denver (RCA APL1-2521)
39	DON'T LET ME BE MISUNDERSTOOD	43	50	58	7
Santa Esmeralda (Casablanca NBLP 7080)
40	STAR WARS	37	33	31	33
Original Film Soundtrack (20th Century 2T-541)
41	LOOKING BACK	46	57	73	6
Stevie Wonder (Motown M-804 LP3)
42	GREATEST HITS	42	41	38	13
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 3028)
43	REACH FOR IT	33	35	40	11
George Duke (Epic JE 34883)
44	GREATEST HITS	47	49	53	7
Bay City Rollers (Arista AL 4158)
45	LOVE SONGS	45	39	33	13
Beatles (Capitol SKBL-11711)
46	TURNIN' ON	35	27	28	11
High Inergy (Gordy G6-978S1)
47	LEIF GARRETT	57	73	95	4
Leif Garrett (Atlantic SD 19152)
48	MY AIM IS TRUE	54	56	57	9
Elvis Costello (Columbia JC 35037)
49	YOU LIGHT UP MY LIFE	49	40	29	14
Debby Boone (WB BS-3118)
50	BROKEN BLOSSOM	59	70	81	5
Bette Midler (Atlantic SD 19151)
51	LET'S GET SMALL	39	37	22	18
Steve Martin (WB BSK 3090)
52	LIVE AT THE BIJOU	64	76	90	5
Grover Washington, Jr. (Kudu KUX-3637-MZ)
53	IN FULL BLOOM	48	45	41	23
Rose Royce (WB WH-3074)
54	JT	55	54	52	30
James Taylor (Columbia JC 34811)
55	FLYING HIGH ON YOUR LOVE	50	51	55	8
Bar-Kays (Mercury SRM-1-1181)
56	FEELIN' BITCHY	52	53	54	15
Millie Jackson (Spring SP-1-6715)
57	LIVE	51	44	45	35
Barry Manilow (Arista AL 8500)
58	MENAGERIE	71	84	97	4
Bill Withers (Columbia JC 34903)
59	WORKS, VOLUME 2	44	36	37	9
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Atlantic SD 19147)
60	HOTEL CALIFORNIA	60	48	49	58
Eagles (Asylum 7E-1084)
61	ODYSSEY	61	61	51	13
Odyssey (RCA APL1-2477)
62	BROKEN HEART	62	63	63	12
Babys (Chrysalis CHR 1150)
63	CHIC	76	94	--	3
Chic (Atlantic SD 5202)
64	SECRETS	69	71	72	11
Con Funk Shun (Mercury SRM-1-1180)
65	GREATEST HITS, VOLUME II	63	55	48	16
Elton John (MCA 3027)
66	DECADE	56	46	47	11
Neil Young (Reprise 3RS 2257)
67	SOMETHING TO LOVE	67	62	56	25
LTD (A&M SP-4646)
68	BLUE LIGHTS IN THE BASEMENT	85	99	--	3
Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 19149)
69	HERE AT LAST. . . BEE GEES. . . LIVE	79	83	85	35
Bee Gees (RSO RS2-3901)
70	MOONFLOWER	65	64	42	13
Santana (Columbia C2-34914)
71	GREATEST HITS	58	58	60	7
Captain & Tennille (A&M SP-4667)
72	MOODY BLUE	73	67	69	27
Elvis Presley (RCA AFL1-2428)
73	NEVER MIND THE BOLLOCKS, HERE COME THE SEX PISTOLS	78	81	86	5
Sex Pistols (WB BSK 3147)
74	SECONDS OUT	74	75	61	9
Genesis (Atlantic SD 2-9002)
75	ENCOUNTERS OF EVERY KIND	86	--	--	2
Meco (Millenium MNLP 8004)
76	TOO HOT TO HANDLE	77	79	82	22
Heatwave (Epic PE 34761)
77	WHEN YOU HEAR LOU, YOU'VE HEARD IT ALL	89	--	--	2
Lou Rawls (Philadelphia Intl. JZ 35036)
78	ACTION	80	82	78	15
Blackbyrds (Fantasy F-9535)
79	BARRY WHITE SINGS FOR SOMEONE YOU LOVE	70	66	65	20
Barry White (20th Century T-543)
80	BAT OUT OF HELL	84	87	87	7
Meat Loaf (Epic PE 34974)
81	ANYTIME. . . ANYWHERE	75	60	46	39
Rita Coolidge (A&M SP-4616)
82	WE MUST BELIEVE IN MAGIC	68	59	43	17
Crystal Gayle (United Artists UA-LA 771-G)
83	MR. MEAN	87	92	--	3
Ohio Players (Mercury SRM-1-3707)
84	GREATEST HITS	81	68	66	54
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 7E-1092)
85	ENDLESS WIRE	--	--	--	1
Gordon Lightfoot (WB BSK 3149)
86	HEADS	66	65	68	8
Bob James (Columbia JC 34896)
87	WINDOW OF A CHILD	--	--	--	1
Seawind (CTI 7-5007)
88	I, ROBOT	82	69	71	30
Alan Parsons Project (Arista AL 7002)
89	A PAUPER IN PARADISE	72	72	67	10
Gino Vanelli (A&M SP-4664)
90	FOGHAT LIVE	90	74	76	21
Foghat (Bearsville BRK 6971)
91	DO YOU WANNA GET FUNKY WITH ME?	--	--	--	1
Peter Brown (Drive 104)
92	BOSTON	88	80	80	71
Boston (Epic EPC 81611)
93	THE BELLE ALBUM	97	--	--	2
Al Green (Hi HLP 6004)
94	FEELS SO GOOD	91	78	75	12
Chuck Mangione (A&M SP-4658)
95	EDDIE MONEY	98	--	--	2
Eddie Money (Columbia PC 34909)
96	BRICK	99	92	89	18
Brick (Bang BLP-409)
97	QUARTER MOON IN A TEN CENT TOWN	--	--	--	1
Emmylou Harris (WB BSK 3141)
98	THEIR GREATEST HITS	92	77	79	91
Eagles (Asylum 7E-1052)
99	CATS ON THE COAST	--	--	--	1
Sea Level (Capricorn CPN 0198)
100	FLEETWOOD MAC	100	91	94	130
Fleetwood Mac (WB MS 2225)

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:

   • "The Best Of ZZ Top" by ZZ Top (# 83)
   • "I'm In You" by Peter Frampton (# 93)
   • "Chicago XI" by Chicago (# 94)
   • "Show Some Emotion" by Joan Armatrading (# 95)
   • "Funk Beyond The Call Of Duty" by Johnny "Guitar" Watson (# 96)