Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending October 14, 1978
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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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)