Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending October 14, 1978

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	GREASE	1	1	1	22
Original Film Soundtrack (RSO RS-2-4002)
2	DON'T LOOK BACK	2	2	2	7
Boston (Epic FE 35050)
3	WHO ARE YOU	3	3	5	6
Who (MCA 3050)
4	DOUBLE VISION	4	4	4	15
Foreigner (Atlantic SD 19999)
5	TWIN SONS OF DIFFERENT MOTHERS	7	15	32	6
Dan Fogelberg & Tim Weisberg (Epic JE 35339)
6	NIGHTWATCH	6	6	8	14
Kenny Loggins (Columbia JC 33587)
7	SOME GIRLS	5	5	3	17
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 39108)
8	LIVE AND MORE	12	26	67	4
Donna Summer (Casablanca NBLP 7119)
9	SGT. PEPPER'S LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND	8	7	6	11
Various Artists (RSO RS-2-4100)
10	STRANGER IN TOWN	11	12	12	21
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band (Capitol SW-11698)
11	MIXED EMOTIONS	15	19	28	7
Exile (WB BSK 3205)
12	THE STRANGER	13	13	14	52
Billy Joel (Columbia JC 34987)
13	WORLDS AWAY	10	10	10	18
Pablo Cruise (A&M SP-4697)
14	LIVING IN THE U.S.A.	32	--	--	2
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 6E-155)
15	NATURAL HIGH	9	8	7	21
Commodores (Motown M7-902R1)
16	PIECES OF EIGHT	23	42	--	3
Styx (A&M SP-4724)
17	SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER	14	14	15	46
Original Film Soundtrack (RSO RS 4001)
18	SLEEPER CATCHER	18	20	24	17
Little River Band (Harvest SW-11783)
19	DOG & BUTTERFLY	29	66	--	3
Heart (Portrait FR 35555)
20	BAT OUT OF HELL	20	21	22	44
Meat Loaf (Epic PE 34974)
21	A TASTE OF HONEY	16	11	11	16
A Taste Of Honey (Capitol ST-11754)
22	IS IT STILL GOOD TO YA	24	31	45	5
Ashford & Simpson (WB BSK 3219)
23	CITY TO CITY	17	17	18	23
Gerry Rafferty (United Artists UA-LA 840-G)
24	GET OFF	22	23	25	12
Foxy (Dash 30005)
25	ROSE ROYCE STRIKES AGAIN	26	30	40	5
Rose Royce (WB WHK 3227)
26	ONE NATION UNDER A GROOVE	39	75	--	3
Funkadelic (WB BSK 3209)
27	COME GET IT!	25	18	19	16
Rick James (Gordy G7-981R1)
28	BLAM	19	9	9	11
Brothers Johnson (A&M SP-4714)
29	SKYNRYD'S FIRST AND. . . LAST	36	52	71	4
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 3047)
30	ALONG THE RED LEDGE	33	39	54	5
Hall & Oates (RCA AFL1-2804)
31	CHILDREN OF SANCHEZ	41	61	83	4
Chuck Mangione (A&M SP-6700)
32	SHADOW DANCING	21	16	13	18
Andy Gibb (RSO RS-1-3034)
33	THE CARS	34	27	23	14
Cars (Elektra 6E-135)
34	AJA	28	29	31	53
Steely Dan (ABC AB-1006)
35	LIFE IS A SONG WORTH SINGING	27	22	17	17
Teddy Pendergrass (Philadelphia Intl. JZ 35095)
36	TOGETHERNESS	30	24	20	17
LTD (A&M SP-4705)
37	CARAVAN TO MIDNIGHT	31	32	37	7
Robin Trower (Chrysalis CHR 1189)
38	TIME PASSAGES	56	100	--	3
Al Stewart (Arista AB 4190)
39	EVEN NOW	37	34	29	35
Barry Manilow (Arista AB 4164)
40	STEP II	43	50	59	7
Sylvester (Fantasy F-9556)
41	BETTY WRIGHT LIVE	42	44	47	12
Betty Wright (Alston 4408)
42	BISH	49	70	86	4
Stephen Bishop (ABC AA 1082)
43	RUNNING ON EMPTY	40	37	35	42
Jackson Browne (Asylum 6E-113)
44	UNDER WRAPS	35	25	16	10
Shaun Cassidy (Warner/Curb BSK 3222)
45	MACHO MAN	45	38	38	25
Village People (Casablanca NBLP 7096)
46	BUT SERIOUSLY FOLKS. . .	38	28	21	20
Joe Walsh (Asylum 6E-141)
47	BROTHER TO BROTHER	63	--	--	2
Gino Vanelli (A&M SP-4722)
48	HEARTBREAKER	48	46	36	9
Dolly Parton (RCA AFL1-2797)
49	COSMIC MESSENGER	51	55	63	6
Jean-Luc Ponty (Atlantic SD 19189)
50	LET'S KEEP IT THAT WAY	59	76	97	4
Anne Murray (Capitol SW-11743)
51	FEELS SO GOOD	52	53	51	49
Chuck Mangione (A&M SP-4658)
52	DARKNESS ON THE EDGE OF TOWN	44	36	27	18
Bruce Springsteen (Columbia JC 35318)
53	SMOOTH TALK	47	35	26	18
Evelyn "Champagne" King (RCA APL1-2466)
54	HOT STREETS	--	--	--	1
Chicago (Columbia FC 35512)
55	IN THE NIGHT TIME	50	40	33	13
Michael Henderson (Buddah BDS 5712)
56	LIFE BEYOND L.A.	60	63	68	8
Ambrosia (WB BSK 3135)
57	SUNBEAM	46	33	34	10
Emotions (Columbia JC 35385)
58	VAN HALEN	53	47	50	32
Van Halen (WB BSK 3075)
59	TORMATO	--	--	--	1
Yes (Atlantic SD 19202)
60	SOME ENCHANTED EVENING	71	94	--	3
Blue Oyster Cult (Columbia JC 35563)
61	YOU SEND ME	55	45	48	8
Roy Ayers (Polydor PD-1-6159)
62	NOT SHY	54	41	44	9
Walter Egan (Columbia JC 35077)
63	PYRAMID	62	49	39	16
Alan Parsons Project (Arista AB 4180)
64	SOUNDS. . . AND STUFF LIKE THAT	61	57	49	17
Quincy Jones (A&M SP-4685)
65	DANGER ZONE	73	83	94	4
Player (RSO RS-1-3036)
66	SGT. PEPPER'S LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND	68	72	77	5
Beatles (Capitol SMAS-2653)
67	OCTAVE	58	48	41	16
Moody Blues (London PS 708)
68	IMAGES	64	58	56	14
Crusaders (Blue Thumb BA 6030)
69	WHEN I DREAM	69	67	66	14
Crystal Gayle (United Artists UA-LA 858-H)
70	RUMOURS	72	73	75	86
Fleetwood Mac (WB BSK 3010)
71	CITY NIGHTS	86	--	--	2
Nick Gilder (Chrysalis CHR 1202)
72	SWITCH	82	95	--	3
Switch (Gordy G7-980R1)
73	SONGBIRD	66	60	55	19
Barbra Streisand (Columbia JC 35373)
74	STREET-LEGAL	57	54	43	15
Bob Dylan (Columbia JC 35453)
75	LOVESHINE	70	65	65	17
Con Funk Shun (Mercury SRM-1-3725)
76	LUXURY YOU CAN AFFORD	79	92	--	3
Joe Cocker (Asylum 6E-145)
77	HEAVEN TONIGHT	67	59	52	19
Cheap Trick (Epic JE 35312)
78	WHO DO YA (LOVE)	65	51	42	9
KC & The Sunshine Band (T.K. 607)
79	EDDIE MONEY	74	56	46	39
Eddie Money (Columbia PC 34909)
80	THE GRAND ILLUSION	83	86	88	63
Styx (A&M SP-4637)
81	MORE SONGS ABOUT BUILDINGS AND FOOD	84	88	93	5
Talking Heads (Sire SRK 6058)
82	FIRED UP 'N' KICKIN'	80	71	73	6
Fatback (Spring 6718)
83	ATLANTIC STARR	94	--	--	2
Atlantic Starr (A&M SP-4711)
84	JAZZ-AY-LAY-DEE	88	89	90	6
Ohio Players (Mercury SRM-1-3730)
85	WAR OF THE WORLDS	87	90	92	5
Various Artists (Columbia PC2-35290)
86	SESAME STREET FEVER	90	--	--	2
Muppets (Sesame Street CTW 79005)
87	SHAUN CASSIDY	85	81	74	67
Shaun Cassidy (WB BS 3067)
88	ROBERTA FLACK	99	--	--	2
Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 19186)
89	GENE SIMMONS	--	--	--	1
Gene Simmons (Casablanca NBLP 7120)
90	MR. GONE	--	--	--	1
Weather Report (ABC JC 35358)
91	SUMMERTIME GROOVE	93	97	--	3
Hamilton Bohannon (Mercury SRM-1-3728)
92	PARALLEL LINES	97	--	--	2
Blondie (Chrysalis CHR 1192)
93	STARDUST	95	98	91	19
Willie Nelson (Columbia JC 35305)
94	PAUL STANLEY	--	--	--	1
Paul Stanley (Casablanca NBLP 7123)
95	BOYS IN THE TREES	76	68	61	25
Carly Simon (Elektra 6E-128)
96	FM	78	77	69	24
Original Film Soundtrack (MCA 2-12000)
97	ACE FREHLEY	--	--	--	1
Ace Frehley (Casablanca NBLP 7121)
98	BURSTING OUT	--	--	--	1
Jethro Tull (Chrysalis CH2-1201)
99	LOVE ME AGAIN	92	43	30	18
Rita Coolidge (A&M SP-4699)
100	OBSESSION	75	62	57	11
UFO (Chrysalis CHR 1182)

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:

   • "That's What Friends Are For" by Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams (# 77)
   • "Thank God It's Friday" by Original Film Soundtrack (# 81)
   • "Whatever Happened To Benny Santini?" by Chris Rea (# 89)
   • "Infinity" by Journey (# 91)
   • "Misfits" by Kinks (# 96)
   • "Toby Beau" by Toby Beau (# 98)
   • "20 Golden Greats" by Buddy Holly & The Crickets (#100)