Cashbox Top Albums

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	SOME GIRLS	1	5	9	5
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 39108)
2	GREASE	4	9	15	10
Original Film Soundtrack (RSO RS-2-4002)
3	SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER	3	1	1	34
Original Film Soundtrack (RSO RS 4001)
4	SHADOW DANCING	5	6	12	6
Andy Gibb (RSO RS-1-3034)
5	CITY TO CITY	2	2	2	11
Gerry Rafferty (United Artists UA-LA 840-G)
6	NATURAL HIGH	6	3	3	9
Commodores (Motown M7-902R1)
7	STRANGER IN TOWN	7	4	4	9
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band (Capitol SW-11698)
8	DOUBLE VISION	16	33	--	3
Foreigner (Atlantic SD 19999)
9	DARKNESS ON THE EDGE OF TOWN	8	8	13	6
Bruce Springsteen (Columbia JC 35318)
10	BUT SERIOUSLY FOLKS. . .	10	13	17	8
Joe Walsh (Asylum 6E-141)
11	SONGBIRD	12	17	23	7
Barbra Streisand (Columbia JC 35373)
12	FEELS SO GOOD	9	7	5	37
Chuck Mangione (A&M SP-4658)
13	THANK GOD IT'S FRIDAY	11	10	11	11
Original Film Soundtrack (Casablanca NBLP 7099)
14	EARTH	14	15	16	19
Jefferson Starship (Grunt BXL1-2515)
15	THE STRANGER	15	14	14	40
Billy Joel (Columbia JC 34987)
16	EVEN NOW	17	18	18	23
Barry Manilow (Arista AB 4164)
17	OCTAVE	21	36	53	4
Moody Blues (London PS 708)
18	LONDON TOWN	13	12	6	15
Wings (Capitol SW-11777)
19	STREET-LEGAL	38	66	--	3
Bob Dylan (Columbia JC 35453)
20	WORLDS AWAY	26	39	50	6
Pablo Cruise (A&M SP-4697)
21	SO FULL OF LOVE	19	19	7	12
O'Jays (Philadelphia Intl. JZ 35355)
22	LIFE IS A SONG WORTH SINGING	32	45	63	5
Teddy Pendergrass (Philadelphia Intl. JZ 35095)
23	BOYS IN THE TREES	18	11	8	13
Carly Simon (Elektra 6E-128)
24	SOUNDS. . . AND STUFF LIKE THAT	31	44	59	5
Quincy Jones (A&M SP-4685)
25	THE ALBUM	22	23	26	22
ABBA (Atlantic SD 19164)
26	IT'S A HEARTACHE	20	20	24	8
Bonnie Tyler (RCA AFL1-2821)
27	AJA	27	28	30	41
Steely Dan (ABC AB-1006)
28	PYRAMID	35	51	74	4
Alan Parsons Project (Arista AB 4180)
29	BAT OUT OF HELL	30	32	35	32
Meat Loaf (Epic PE 34974)
30	RUNNING ON EMPTY	25	21	19	30
Jackson Browne (Asylum 6E-113)
31	LOVE ME AGAIN	37	46	56	6
Rita Coolidge (A&M SP-4699)
32	FM	23	16	10	12
Original Film Soundtrack (MCA 2-12000)
33	TOGETHERNESS	43	53	70	5
LTD (A&M SP-4705)
34	COME GET IT!	44	61	76	4
Rick James (Gordy G7-981R1)
35	CENTRAL HEATING	28	22	21	13
Heatwave (Epic JE 35260)
36	YOU'RE GONNA GET IT!	29	31	37	7
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (Shelter DA-52029)
37	DOUBLE PLATINUM	24	25	28	10
Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7100-2)
38	SMOOTH TALK	40	49	62	6
Evelyn "Champagne" King (RCA APL1-2466)
39	MARIPOSA DE CRO	46	57	68	5
Dave Mason (Columbia JC 35285)
40	SLOWHAND	34	26	25	34
Eric Clapton (RSO RS-1-3030)
41	HEAVEN TONIGHT	41	42	46	7
Cheap Trick (Epic JE 35312)
42	A TASTE OF HONEY	55	71	86	4
A Taste Of Honey (Capitol ST-11754)
43	DO YOU WANNA GET FUNKY WITH ME?	33	34	36	26
Peter Brown (Drive 104)
44	AND THEN THERE WERE THREE	45	38	40	15
Genesis (Atlantic SD 19173)
45	DAVID GILMOUR	59	79	--	3
David Gilmour (Columbia JC 35388)
46	MACHO MAN	47	48	49	13
Village People (Casablanca NBLP 7096)
47	SHOWDOWN	36	27	27	14
Isley Brothers (T-Neck JZ 34930)
48	IF MY FRIENDS COULD SEE ME NOW	50	54	65	6
Linda Clifford (Custom CUK 5021)
49	MISFITS	39	40	42	7
Kinks (Arista AB 4167)
50	LOVESHINE	61	72	82	5
Con Funk Shun (Mercury SRM-1-3725)
51	YOU LIGHT UP MY LIFE	42	24	20	17
Johnny Mathis (Columbia JC 35259)
52	NIGHTWATCH	73	--	--	2
Kenny Loggins (Columbia JC 33587)
53	STONE BLUE	48	35	31	9
Foghat (Bearsville BRK 6977)
54	EASTER	51	30	29	15
Patti Smith Group (Arista AB 4171)
55	INFINITY	60	56	51	24
Journey (Columbia JC 34912)
56	TOGETHER FOREVER	53	37	33	10
Marshall Tucker Band (Capricorn CPN 0205)
57	MAGAZINE	49	29	22	14
Heart (Mushroom MRS-5008)
58	STARDUST	54	50	32	10
Willie Nelson (Columbia JC 35305)
59	WEEKEND IN L.A.	52	47	39	25
George Benson (WB 2WB 3139)
60	CHAMPAGNE JAM	56	41	34	17
Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor PD-1-6134)
61	LEVEL HEADED	64	65	66	7
Sweet (Capitol SKAO-11744)
62	DOUBLE FUN	58	43	45	17
Robert Palmer (Island ILPS 9476)
63	NATALIE. . . LIVE!	81	--	--	2
Natalie Cole (Capitol SKBL-11709)
64	THE LAST WALTZ	62	55	38	13
Original Film Soundtrack (WB 3WS 3146)
65	POINT OF KNOW RETURN	57	52	41	40
Kansas (Kirschner JZ 34929)
66	SLEEPER CATCHER	71	75	79	5
Little River Band (Harvest SW-11783)
67	YOU CAN TUNE A PIANO, BUT YOU CAN'T TUNA FISH	67	64	44	13
REO Speedwagon (Epic JE 35082)
68	PETER GABRIEL	--	--	--	1
Peter Gabriel (Atco SD 19181)
69	VAN HALEN	65	59	54	20
Van Halen (WB BSK 3075)
70	RUMOURS	63	60	58	74
Fleetwood Mac (WB BSK 3010)
71	ARABESQUE	82	94	--	3
John Klemmer (ABC AA-1068)
72	SON OF A SON OF A SAILOR	66	58	47	16
Jimmy Buffett (ABC AA-1046)
73	FOOT LOOSE AND FANCY FREE	70	68	57	36
Rod Stewart (WB BSK 3092)
74	SHAUN CASSIDY	72	73	72	55
Shaun Cassidy (WB BS 3067)
75	THE CARS	85	--	--	2
Cars (Elektra 6E-135)
76	IMAGES	99	--	--	2
Crusaders (Blue Thumb BA 6030)
77	THE GRAND ILLUSION	68	67	60	52
Styx (A&M SP-4637)
78	ALL 'N' ALL	74	74	69	34
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia JC 34905)
79	WHEN I DREAM	96	--	--	2
Crystal Gayle (United Artists UA-LA 858-H)
80	TOBY BEAU	91	--	--	2
Toby Beau (RCA AFL1-2772)
81	THANKFUL	84	83	77	32
Natalie Cole (Capitol SW-11708)
82	FLOWING RIVERS	87	91	94	39
Andy Gibb (RSO PS-1-3019)
83	LIVE AND DANGEROUS	--	--	--	1
Thin Lizzy (WB 9 23986-1)
84	SUNBURN	78	78	73	10
Sun (Capitol ST-11723)
85	DON'T LET GO	69	63	52	7
George Duke (Epic JE 35366)
86	BRUISED ORANGE	89	93	98	4
John Prine (Asylum 6E-139)
87	IN THE NIGHT TIME	--	--	--	1
Michael Henderson (Buddah BDS 5712)
88	THIS IS YOUR LIFE	92	96	100	4
Norman Connors (Arista AB 4177)
89	EDDIE MONEY	77	69	55	27
Eddie Money (Columbia PC 34909)
90	THE MICHAEL JOHNSON ALBUM	--	--	--	1
Michael Johnson (EMI America SW-17002)
91	SPYRO GYRA	94	97	99	4
Spyro Gyra (Amherst AMH 1014)
92	HEAVY HORSES	83	77	71	14
Jethro Tull (Chrysalis CHR 1175)
93	STAY THE NIGHT	--	--	--	1
Jane Olivor (Columbia JC 35437)
94	HERMIT OF MINK HOLLOW	76	62	43	12
Todd Rundgren (Bearsville BRK 6981)
95	WAYLON & WILLIE	90	88	89	24
Waylon Jennings & Willie Nelson (RCA AFL1-2686)
96	EXCITABLE BOY	75	70	48	22
Warren Zevon (Asylum 6E-118)
97	DO WHAT YOU WANNA DO	93	81	75	7
Dramatics (ABC AA-1072)
98	ROCKET FUEL	80	85	88	6
Alvin Lee (RSO RS-1-3033)
99	SUNLIGHT	--	--	--	1
Herbie Hancock (Columbia JC 34907)
100	ALIVE II	97	99	97	36
Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7076-2)

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:

   • "This Year's Model" by Elvis Costello (# 79)
   • "U.K." by U.K. (# 86)
   • "Blue Lights In The Basement" by Roberta Flack (# 88)
   • "Waiting For Columbus" by Little Feat (# 95)
   • "Simple Dreams" by Linda Ronstadt (# 98)
   • "Street Player" by Rufus (#100)