Friday February 17, 1978
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending February 11, 1978



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1 SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER 1 1 1 11
Original Film Soundtrack (RSO RS 4001)
2 NEWS OF THE WORLD 3 3 4 12
Queen (Elektra 6E-112)
3 RUMOURS 2 2 2 51
Fleetwood Mac (WB BSK 3010)
4 FOOT LOOSE AND FANCY FREE 4 4 3 13
Rod Stewart (WB BSK 3092)
5 RUNNING ON EMPTY 6 8 11 7
Jackson Browne (Asylum 6E-113)
6 THE STRANGER 7 10 12 17
Billy Joel (Columbia JC 34987)
7 ALL 'N' ALL 5 6 7 11
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia JC 34905)
8 SIMPLE DREAMS 9 7 8 22
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 6E-104)
9 THE GRAND ILLUSION 11 13 16 29
Styx (A&M SP-4637)
10 DRAW THE LINE 10 11 13 8
Aerosmith (Columbia JC 34856)
11 BORN LATE 8 5 6 13
Shaun Cassidy (WB BSK 3126)
12 ALIVE II 12 9 9 13
Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7076-2)
13 AJA 14 15 15 18
Steely Dan (ABC AB-1006)
14 OUT OF THE BLUE 13 12 5 12
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet JTLA-823-L2)
15 POINT OF KNOW RETURN 15 17 19 17
Kansas (Kirschner JZ 34929)
16 SLOWHAND 17 18 20 11
Eric Clapton (RSO RS-1-3030)
17 CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND 18 20 29 7
Original Film Soundtrack (Arista AL 9500)
18 I'M GLAD YOU'RE HERE WITH ME TONIGHT 19 14 10 12
Neil Diamond (Columbia JC 34900)
19 HERE YOU COME AGAIN 20 22 26 12
Dolly Parton (RCA APL1-2544)
20 DOWN TWO THEN LEFT 21 19 14 11
Boz Scaggs (Columbia JC 34729)
21 STREET SURVIVORS 23 24 24 15
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 3029)
22 SHAUN CASSIDY 22 21 17 32
Shaun Cassidy (WB BS 3067)
23 GALAXY 24 26 28 11
War (MCA 3030)
24 FUNKENTELECHY VS. THE PLACEBO SYNDROME 27 32 40 8
Parliament (Casablanca NBLP 7084)
25 FRENCH KISS 26 27 25 18
Bob Welch (Capitol ST-11663)
26 LITTLE CRIMINALS 28 29 30 16
Randy Newman (WB BSK 3079)
27 LONGER FUSE 29 37 53 4
Dan Hill (20th Century T-547)
28 GREATEST HITS, ETC. 25 25 22 12
Paul Simon (Columbia JC 35032)
29 PLAYER 30 33 41 9
Player (RSO RS-1-3026)
30 THE STORY OF STAR WARS 16 16 18 9  
Narration (20th Century T-550)
31 WATERMARK 72 -- -- 2  
Art Garfunkel (Columbia JC 34975)
32 THANKFUL 33 34 38 9
Natalie Cole (Capitol SW-11708)
33 FOREIGNER 31 31 32 45
Foreigner (Atlantic SD 18215)
34 BOOK OF DREAMS 35 36 36 38
Steve Miller Band (Capitol SO-11630)
35 LIVE AT THE BIJOU 43 52 64 7
Grover Washington, Jr. (Kudu KUX-3637-MZ)
36 LIVE! 36 28 21 14
Commodores (Motown M9-894A2)
37 DON'T LET ME BE MISUNDERSTOOD 38 39 43 9
Santa Esmeralda (Casablanca NBLP 7080)
38 LEIF GARRETT 40 47 57 6
Leif Garrett (Atlantic SD 19152)
39 WEEKEND IN L.A. 58 -- -- 2  
George Benson (WB 2WB 3139)
40 ELVIS IN CONCERT 34 30 27 17
Elvis Presley (RCA APL2-2587)
41 BLUE LIGHTS IN THE BASEMENT 54 68 85 5  
Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 19149)
42 MY AIM IS TRUE 45 48 54 11
Elvis Costello (Columbia JC 35037)
43 CHIC 53 63 76 5
Chic (Atlantic SD 5202)
44 DON JUAN'S RECKLESS DAUGHTER 32 23 23 7  
Joni Mitchell (Asylum BB 701)
45 MENAGERIE 50 58 71 6
Bill Withers (Columbia JC 34903)
46 ONCE UPON A TIME 37 35 31 13
Donna Summer (Casablanca NBLP 7078-2)
47 STAR WARS 44 40 37 35
Original Film Soundtrack (20th Century 2T-541)
48 ENDLESS WIRE 67 85 -- 3  
Gordon Lightfoot (WB BSK 3149)
49 GREATEST HITS 46 42 42 15
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 3028)
50 JT 51 54 55 32
James Taylor (Columbia JC 34811)
51 LOOKING BACK 39 41 46 8  
Stevie Wonder (Motown M-804 LP3)
52 WHEN YOU HEAR LOU, YOU'VE HEARD IT ALL 63 77 89 4  
Lou Rawls (Philadelphia Intl. JZ 35036)
53 I WANT TO LIVE 41 38 34 12  
John Denver (RCA APL1-2521)
54 HERE AT LAST. . . BEE GEES. . . LIVE 61 69 79 37
Bee Gees (RSO RS2-3901)
55 LIVE 56 57 51 37
Barry Manilow (Arista AL 8500)
56 LET'S GET SMALL 49 51 39 20
Steve Martin (WB BSK 3090)
57 WAYLON & WILLIE -- -- -- 1  
Waylon Jennings & Willie Nelson (RCA AFL1-2686)
58 SECRETS 60 64 69 13
Con Funk Shun (Mercury SRM-1-1180)
59 BROKEN BLOSSOM 47 50 59 7  
Bette Midler (Atlantic SD 19151)
60 YOU LIGHT UP MY LIFE 52 49 49 16
Debby Boone (WB BS-3118)
61 REACH FOR IT 48 43 33 13  
George Duke (Epic JE 34883)
62 ENCOUNTERS OF EVERY KIND 65 75 86 4
Meco (Millenium MNLP 8004)
63 FLYING HIGH ON YOUR LOVE 55 55 50 10
Bar-Kays (Mercury SRM-1-1181)
64 GREATEST HITS 42 44 47 9  
Bay City Rollers (Arista AL 4158)
65 CATS ON THE COAST 76 99 -- 3  
Sea Level (Capricorn CPN 0198)
66 QUARTER MOON IN A TEN CENT TOWN 81 97 -- 3  
Emmylou Harris (WB BSK 3141)
67 GREATEST HITS, VOLUME II 62 65 63 18
Elton John (MCA 3027)
68 STREET PLAYER -- -- -- 1  
Rufus (ABC AA-1049)
69 GOLDEN TIME OF DAY 85 -- -- 2  
Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly (Capitol ST-11710)
70 ODYSSEY 70 61 61 15
Odyssey (RCA APL1-2477)
71 IN FULL BLOOM 57 53 48 25  
Rose Royce (WB WH-3074)
72 HOTEL CALIFORNIA 66 60 60 60
Eagles (Asylum 7E-1084)
73 TURNIN' ON 59 46 35 13  
High Inergy (Gordy G6-978S1)
74 TOO HOT TO HANDLE 75 76 77 24
Heatwave (Epic PE 34761)
75 BAT OUT OF HELL 77 80 84 9
Meat Loaf (Epic PE 34974)
76 LOVE SONGS 69 45 45 15
Beatles (Capitol SKBL-11711)
77 WORKS, VOLUME 2 64 59 44 11  
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Atlantic SD 19147)
78 FEELIN' BITCHY 68 56 52 17
Millie Jackson (Spring SP-1-6715)
79 WINDOW OF A CHILD 82 87 -- 3
Seawind (CTI 7-5007)
80 MOODY BLUE 79 72 73 29
Elvis Presley (RCA AFL1-2428)
81 DOUBLE LIVE GONZO -- -- -- 1  
Ted Nugent (Epic KE2 35069)
82 DO YOU WANNA GET FUNKY WITH ME? 87 91 -- 3
Peter Brown (Drive 104)
83 I, ROBOT 84 88 82 32
Alan Parsons Project (Arista AL 7002)
84 FEELS SO GOOD 89 94 91 14
Chuck Mangione (A&M SP-4658)
85 PUTTING IT STRAIGHT 96 -- -- 2  
Pat Travers (Polydor PD-1-6121)
86 FOGHAT LIVE 88 90 90 23
Foghat (Bearsville BRK 6971)
87 MOONFLOWER 71 70 65 15  
Santana (Columbia C2-34914)
88 INFINITY -- -- -- 1  
Journey (Columbia JC 34912)
89 ACTION 78 78 80 17  
Blackbyrds (Fantasy F-9535)
90 EDDIE MONEY 93 95 98 4
Eddie Money (Columbia PC 34909)
91 BOSTON 92 92 88 73
Boston (Epic EPC 81611)
92 BRICK 94 96 99 20
Brick (Bang BLP-409)
93 ONCE UPON A DREAM -- -- -- 1  
Enchantment (Roadshow LA 811-G)
94 MR. MEAN 80 83 87 5  
Ohio Players (Mercury SRM-1-3707)
95 ANYTIME. . . ANYWHERE 81 75 60 40  
Rita Coolidge (A&M SP-4616)
96 HEADS 86 86 66 10
Bob James (Columbia JC 34896)
97 BROKEN HEART 74 62 62 14  
Babys (Chrysalis CHR 1150)
98 WINNING COMBINATION -- -- -- 1  
Donny & Marie Osmond (Polydor PD-1-6127)
99 KARLA BONOFF 100 98 97 15
Karla Bonoff (Columbia PC 34152)
100 THEIR GREATEST HITS 97 98 92 93
Eagles (Asylum 7E-1052)

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:

   • "Never Mind The Bollocks, Here Come The Sex Pistols" by Sex Pistols (# 73)
   • "Something To Love" by LTD (# 83)
   • "Greatest Hits" by Captain & Tennille (# 90)
   • "The Belle Album" by Al Green (# 91)
   • "Barry White Sings For Someone You Love" by Barry White (# 95)
   • "Greatest Hits" by Linda Ronstadt (# 98)
   • "Havana Candy" by Patti Austin (# 99)

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