Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending April 15, 1978
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 | |
Original Film Soundtrack (RSO RS 4001) | ||||||
2 | EVEN NOW | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | |
Barry Manilow (Arista AB 4164) | ||||||
3 | SLOWHAND | 3 | 3 | 3 | 20 | |
Eric Clapton (RSO RS-1-3030) | ||||||
4 | THE STRANGER | 4 | 2 | 2 | 26 | |
Billy Joel (Columbia JC 34987) | ||||||
5 | RUNNING ON EMPTY | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 | |
Jackson Browne (Asylum 6E-113) | ||||||
6 | WEEKEND IN L.A. | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | |
George Benson (WB 2WB 3139) | ||||||
7 | POINT OF KNOW RETURN | 8 | 8 | 8 | 26 | |
Kansas (Kirschner JZ 34929) | ||||||
8 | EARTH | 9 | 11 | 20 | 5 | |
Jefferson Starship (Grunt BXL1-2515) | ||||||
9 | AJA | 7 | 6 | 5 | 27 | |
Steely Dan (ABC AB-1006) | ||||||
10 | NEWS OF THE WORLD | 10 | 9 | 7 | 21 | |
Queen (Elektra 6E-112) | ||||||
11 | BLUE LIGHTS IN THE BASEMENT | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | |
Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 19149) | ||||||
12 | FRENCH KISS | 14 | 17 | 21 | 27 | |
Bob Welch (Capitol ST-11663) | ||||||
13 | THE GRAND ILLUSION | 12 | 10 | 10 | 38 | |
Styx (A&M SP-4637) | ||||||
14 | WAITING FOR COLUMBUS | 17 | 22 | 29 | 7 | |
Little Feat (WB 2BS 3140) | ||||||
15 | STREET PLAYER | 15 | 16 | 19 | 10 | |
Rufus (ABC AA-1049) | ||||||
16 | FOOT LOOSE AND FANCY FREE | 13 | 13 | 13 | 22 | |
Rod Stewart (WB BSK 3092) | ||||||
17 | RUMOURS | 16 | 14 | 12 | 60 | |
Fleetwood Mac (WB BSK 3010) | ||||||
18 | DOUBLE LIVE GONZO | 19 | 15 | 11 | 10 | |
Ted Nugent (Epic KE2 35069) | ||||||
19 | ALL 'N' ALL | 20 | 20 | 16 | 20 | |
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia JC 34905) | ||||||
20 | LONDON TOWN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Wings (Capitol SW-11777) | ||||||
21 | FLOWING RIVERS | 25 | 29 | 35 | 25 | |
Andy Gibb (RSO PS-1-3019) | ||||||
22 | HERE AT LAST. . . BEE GEES. . . LIVE | 18 | 19 | 22 | 46 | |
Bee Gees (RSO RS2-3901) | ||||||
23 | EXCITABLE BOY | 27 | 34 | 41 | 8 | |
Warren Zevon (Asylum 6E-118) | ||||||
24 | FEELS SO GOOD | 28 | 32 | 36 | 23 | |
Chuck Mangione (A&M SP-4658) | ||||||
25 | SIMPLE DREAMS | 21 | 18 | 17 | 31 | |
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 6E-104) | ||||||
26 | SON OF A SON OF A SAILOR | 48 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Jimmy Buffett (ABC AA-1046) | ||||||
27 | INFINITY | 29 | 31 | 34 | 10 | |
Journey (Columbia JC 34912) | ||||||
28 | CHAMPAGNE JAM | 49 | 63 | -- | 3 | |
Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor PD-1-6134) | ||||||
29 | STREET SURVIVORS | 26 | 26 | 23 | 24 | |
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 3029) | ||||||
30 | EMOTION | 34 | 40 | 52 | 5 | |
Samantha Sang (Private Stock PS 7009) | ||||||
31 | VAN HALEN | 37 | 43 | 53 | 6 | |
Van Halen (WB BSK 3075) | ||||||
32 | BRING IT BACK ALIVE | 50 | 68 | -- | 3 | |
Outlaws (Arista AL 8300) | ||||||
33 | THE ALBUM | 35 | 37 | 40 | 8 | |
ABBA (Atlantic SD 19164) | ||||||
34 | STARGARD | 36 | 46 | 59 | 6 | |
Stargard (MCA 2321) | ||||||
35 | BOOTSY? PLAYER OF THE YEAR | 22 | 23 | 28 | 7 | |
Bootsy's Rubber Band (WB BSK 3093) | ||||||
36 | DOUBLE FUN | 45 | 57 | -- | 3 | |
Robert Palmer (Island ILPS 9476) | ||||||
37 | LIVE | 38 | 39 | 43 | 46 | |
Barry Manilow (Arista AL 8500) | ||||||
38 | RAYDIO | 39 | 41 | 46 | 8 | |
Raydio (Arista AB 4163) | ||||||
39 | THANKFUL | 24 | 25 | 26 | 18 | |
Natalie Cole (Capitol SW-11708) | ||||||
40 | WARMER COMMUNICATIONS | 53 | 77 | -- | 3 | |
Average White Band (Atlantic SD 19162) | ||||||
41 | FUNKENTELECHY VS. THE PLACEBO SYNDROME | 41 | 45 | 45 | 17 | |
Parliament (Casablanca NBLP 7084) | ||||||
42 | OUT OF THE BLUE | 44 | 35 | 31 | 21 | |
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet JTLA-823-L2) | ||||||
43 | WAYLON & WILLIE | 23 | 21 | 18 | 10 | |
Waylon Jennings & Willie Nelson (RCA AFL1-2686) | ||||||
44 | WATERMARK | 31 | 24 | 15 | 11 | |
Art Garfunkel (Columbia JC 34975) | ||||||
45 | BAT OUT OF HELL | 47 | 51 | 55 | 18 | |
Meat Loaf (Epic PE 34974) | ||||||
46 | TEN YEARS OF GOLD | 30 | 30 | 32 | 9 | |
Kenny Rogers (United Artists UA-LA 835-H) | ||||||
47 | AND THEN THERE WERE THREE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Genesis (Atlantic SD 19173) | ||||||
48 | ENDLESS WIRE | 32 | 27 | 25 | 12 | |
Gordon Lightfoot (WB BSK 3149) | ||||||
49 | FOREIGNER | 43 | 44 | 47 | 54 | |
Foreigner (Atlantic SD 18215) | ||||||
50 | GOLDEN TIME OF DAY | 33 | 36 | 27 | 11 | |
Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly (Capitol ST-11710) | ||||||
51 | ALIVE II | 51 | 47 | 39 | 22 | |
Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7076-2) | ||||||
52 | ALL THIS AND HEAVEN TOO | 55 | 60 | 73 | 6 | |
Andrew Gold (Asylum 6E-116) | ||||||
53 | EDDIE MONEY | 40 | 42 | 48 | 13 | |
Eddie Money (Columbia PC 34909) | ||||||
54 | LONGER FUSE | 42 | 28 | 24 | 13 | |
Dan Hill (20th Century T-547) | ||||||
55 | DO YOU WANNA GET FUNKY WITH ME? | 58 | 61 | 63 | 12 | |
Peter Brown (Drive 104) | ||||||
56 | YOU LIGHT UP MY LIFE | 75 | 95 | -- | 3 | |
Johnny Mathis (Columbia JC 35259) | ||||||
57 | WHEN YOU HEAR LOU, YOU'VE HEARD IT ALL | 59 | 64 | 68 | 13 | |
Lou Rawls (Philadelphia Intl. JZ 35036) | ||||||
58 | SHAUN CASSIDY | 56 | 54 | 49 | 41 | |
Shaun Cassidy (WB BS 3067) | ||||||
59 | NIGHT FLIGHT | 63 | 69 | 81 | 5 | |
Yvonne Elliman (RSO RS-1-3018) | ||||||
60 | HOTEL CALIFORNIA | 66 | 70 | 71 | 69 | |
Eagles (Asylum 7E-1084) | ||||||
61 | HER GREATEST HITS | 72 | 89 | -- | 3 | |
Carole King (Ode JE 34967) | ||||||
62 | HEAD EAST | 68 | 72 | 84 | 4 | |
Head East (A&M SP 4680) | ||||||
63 | LET'S DO IT AGAIN | 67 | 79 | 90 | 4 | |
Roy Ayers (Polydor PD-1-6126) | ||||||
64 | CHIC | 65 | 67 | 64 | 14 | |
Chic (Atlantic SD 5202) | ||||||
65 | PLASTIC LETTERS | 69 | 74 | 80 | 5 | |
Blondie (Chrysalis CHR 1166) | ||||||
66 | BORN LATE | 71 | 75 | 75 | 22 | |
Shaun Cassidy (WB BSK 3126) | ||||||
67 | DRASTIC PLASTIC | 78 | 91 | -- | 3 | |
Be-Bop Deluxe (Harvest SW-11750) | ||||||
68 | BOOK OF DREAMS | 61 | 55 | 54 | 47 | |
Steve Miller Band (Capitol SO-11630) | ||||||
69 | CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND | 57 | 49 | 38 | 16 | |
Original Film Soundtrack (Arista AL 9500) | ||||||
70 | THE RUTLES | 82 | 98 | -- | 3 | |
Rutles (WB HS 3151) | ||||||
71 | I'M GLAD YOU'RE HERE WITH ME TONIGHT | 62 | 50 | 44 | 21 | |
Neil Diamond (Columbia JC 34900) | ||||||
72 | RAINBOW SEEKER | 60 | 62 | 67 | 6 | |
Joe Sample (ABC AA-1050) | ||||||
73 | EASTER | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Patti Smith Group (Arista AB 4171) | ||||||
74 | WHAT DO YOU WANT FROM -- LIVE | 70 | 73 | 77 | 6 | |
Tubes (A&M SP-6003) | ||||||
75 | LIVE AT THE BIJOU | 52 | 52 | 37 | 16 | |
Grover Washington, Jr. (Kudu KUX-3637-MZ) | ||||||
76 | SINGER OF SONGS / TELLER OF TALES | 79 | 81 | 87 | 5 | |
Paul Davis (Bang BLP-410) | ||||||
77 | QUARTER MOON IN A TEN CENT TOWN | 54 | 38 | 30 | 12 | |
Emmylou Harris (WB BSK 3141) | ||||||
78 | SOME THINGS DON'T COME EASY | 88 | -- | -- | 2 | |
England Dan & John Ford Coley (Big Tree BT 76006) | ||||||
79 | MY AIM IS TRUE | 46 | 33 | 33 | 20 | |
Elvis Costello (Columbia JC 35037) | ||||||
80 | WATCH | 80 | 83 | 88 | 5 | |
Manfred Mann's Earth Band (WB BSK 3157) | ||||||
81 | CATS ON THE COAST | 64 | 48 | 42 | 12 | |
Sea Level (Capricorn CPN 0198) | ||||||
82 | DOWN TWO THEN LEFT | 76 | 58 | 50 | 20 | |
Boz Scaggs (Columbia JC 34729) | ||||||
83 | HERE YOU COME AGAIN | 83 | 59 | 58 | 21 | |
Dolly Parton (RCA APL1-2544) | ||||||
84 | HEAVEN HELP THE FOOL | 81 | 76 | 72 | 8 | |
Bob Weir (Arista AB 4155) | ||||||
85 | ZAPPA IN NEW YORK | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Frank Zappa (Discreet 2D 2290) | ||||||
86 | REACHING FOR THE SKY | 89 | 93 | 96 | 5 | |
Peabo Bryson (Capitol ST-11729) | ||||||
87 | THE STORY OF STAR WARS | 85 | 66 | 66 | 18 | |
Narration (20th Century T-550) | ||||||
88 | PLAYER | 77 | 65 | 61 | 18 | |
Player (RSO RS-1-3026) | ||||||
89 | BOSTON | 87 | 86 | 83 | 82 | |
Boston (Epic EPC 81611) | ||||||
90 | THEIR GREATEST HITS | 90 | 92 | 92 | 102 | |
Eagles (Asylum 7E-1052) | ||||||
91 | YOU LIGHT UP MY LIFE | 84 | 84 | 82 | 25 | |
Debby Boone (WB BS-3118) | ||||||
92 | A SONG FOR ALL SEASONS | 97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Renaissance (Sire SRK 6049) | ||||||
93 | TOO HOT TO HANDLE | 74 | 53 | 56 | 33 | |
Heatwave (Epic PE 34761) | ||||||
94 | STAR WARS | 91 | 80 | 69 | 44 | |
Original Film Soundtrack (20th Century 2T-541) | ||||||
95 | LIVE! | 73 | 56 | 51 | 23 | |
Commodores (Motown M9-894A2) | ||||||
96 | VOYAGER | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Dexter Wansel (Philadelphia Intl. JZ 34985) | ||||||
97 | THE PATH | 100 | 90 | 95 | 4 | |
Ralph McDonald (Marlin TK 2210) | ||||||
98 | DIAMANTINA COCKTAIL | -- | -- | -- | 19 | |
Little River Band (Capitol SW-11645) | ||||||
99 | WEST SIDE HIGHWAY | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Stanley Turrentine (Fantasy F-9548) | ||||||
100 | AMERICAN HOT WAX | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Original Film Soundtrack (A&M SP-6500) |
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:
• "Once Upon A Dream" by Enchantment (# 86)
• "The House Of The Rising Sun" by Santa Esmeralda (# 92)
• "Draw The Line" by Aerosmith (# 93)
• "Greatest Hits, Etc." by Paul Simon (# 94)
• "Little Criminals" by Randy Newman (# 95)
• "Thunder Island" by Jay Ferguson (# 96)
• "Putting It Straight" by Pat Travers (# 98)
• "Leif Garrett" by Leif Garrett (# 99)