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Saturday March 21, 1981
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Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending March 21, 1981



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1 HI INFIDELITY 1 1 2 15
REO Speedwagon (Epic FE 36844)
2 PARADISE THEATER 3 4 5 8
Styx (A&M SP-3719)
3 DOUBLE FANTASY 2 2 1 16
John Lennon & Yoko Ono (Geffen GHS 2001)
4 THE JAZZ SINGER 4 3 3 17
Neil Diamond (Capitol SWAV-12120)
5 GREATEST HITS 5 5 4 23
Kenny Rogers (Liberty LOO-1072)
6 CRIMES OF PASSION 6 6 6 30
Pat Benatar (Chrysalis CHE 1275)
7 AUTOAMERICAN 7 7 8 16
Blondie (Chrysalis CHE 1290)
8 GUILTY 8 8 7 24
Barbra Streisand (Columbia FC 36750)
9 CAPTURED 9 11 14 5
Journey (Columbia KC2 37016)
10 ZENYATTA MONDATTA 10 10 11 22
Police (A&M SP-4831)
11 MOVING PICTURES 19 38 88 4
Rush (Mercury ARM-1-4013)
12 CELEBRATE 13 14 13 22
Kool & The Gang (De-Lite DE-9518)
13 BACK IN BLACK 11 9 9 32
AC/DC (Atlantic SD 16108)
14 CHRISTOPHER CROSS 22 28 24 56
Christopher Cross (WB BSK 3383)
15 9 TO 5 AND ODD JOBS 15 17 18 14
Dolly Parton (RCA AHL1-3852)
16 ARC OF A DIVER 20 25 29 9
Steve Winwood (Island ILPS 9576)
17 GAUCHO 12 12 12 16
Steely Dan (MCA 6102)
18 THE TWO OF US 18 20 25 8
Yarbrough & Peoples (Mercury SRM-1-3834)
19 HOTTER THAN JULY 14 13 10 19
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T8-373M1)
20 HORIZON 21 22 26 31
Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 6E-276)
21 THE TURN OF A FRIENDLY CARD 17 15 15 18
Alan Parsons Project (Arista AL 9518)
22 WINELIGHT 25 30 36 18
Grover Washington, Jr. (Elektra 6E-305)
23 GAP BAND III 16 16 17 10
Gap Band (Mercury SRM-1-4003)
24 IMAGINATION 26 29 32 10
Whispers (Solar BZL1-3578)
25 THE NATURE OF THE BEAST 29 33 37 8
April Wine (Capitol S00-12125)
26 THE RIVER 23 18 16 21
Bruce Springsteen (Columbia PC2 36854)
27 DAD LOVES HIS WORK -- -- -- 1  
James Taylor (Columbia TC 37009)
28 SUPER TROUPER 24 19 19 15
ABBA (Atlantic SD 16023)
29 TO LOVE AGAIN 41 91 -- 3  
Diana Ross (Motown M8-951M1)
30 COCONUT TELEGRAPH 34 45 58 5
Jimmy Buffett (MCA 5169)
31 IN OUR LIFETIME 31 35 39 7
Marvin Gaye (Tamla T8-374M1)
32 ANOTHER TICKET -- -- -- 1  
Eric Clapton (RSO RX-1-3095)
33 EVANGELINE 38 43 50 5
Emmylou Harris (WB BSK 3508)
34 MAGIC 37 55 75 4
Tom Browne (GRP 5503)
35 GHOST RIDERS 33 23 23 14
Outlaws (Arista AL 9542)
36 FANTASTIC VOYAGE 30 24 22 16
Lakeside (Solar BXL1-3720)
37 BEING WITH YOU 46 -- -- 2
Smokey Robinson (Tamla T8-375M1)
38 FOOLISH BEHAVIOUR 28 21 20 16
Rod Stewart (WB HS 3485)
39 SOMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOW -- -- -- 1  
Willie Nelson (Columbia FC 36883)
40 EAGLES LIVE 36 26 21 17
Eagles (Asylum BB-705)
41 GLASS HOUSES 43 47 46 53
Billy Joel (Columbia FC 36384)
42 WILD-EYED SOUTHERN BOYS 47 58 69 5
.38 Special (A&M SP-4835)
43 TRUST 27 27 30 6  
Elvis Costello (Columbia JC 37051)
44 ANNE MURRAY'S GREATEST HITS 42 36 33 25
Anne Murray (Capitol SOO-12110)
45 LOVERBOY 54 78 -- 3
Loverboy (Columbia JC 36762)
46 MAKING MOVIES 35 31 28 19  
Dire Straits (WB BSK 3480)
47 ALL AMERICAN GIRLS 56 74 95 4
Sister Sledge (Cotillion SD 16027)
48 CITY NIGHTS 49 54 60 7
Tierra (Boardwalk FW 36995)
49 SANDINISTA! 32 32 34 7  
Clash (Epic E3X 37037)
50 CHAIN LIGHTNING 58 68 81 5
Don McLean (Millenium BXL1-7756)
51 THE GAME 40 34 27 36  
Queen (Elektra 5E-513)
52 HEALING 59 65 77 4
Todd Rundgren (Bearsville BHS 3522)
53 THREE FOR LOVE 53 59 67 7
Shalamar (Solar BZL1-3577)
54 GREATEST HITS 39 39 40 19  
Ronnie Milsap (RCA AHL1-3277)
55 LOST IN LOVE 51 44 44 39
Air Supply (Arista AB 4268)
56 STONE JAM 48 49 53 15
Slave (Cotillion SD 5224)
57 GRAND SLAM -- -- -- 1  
Isley Brothers (T-Neck FZ 37080)
58 HITS! 45 42 41 17  
Boz Scaggs (Columbia FC 36841)
59 THE JEALOUS KIND 62 63 66 7
Delbert McClinton (Capitol ST-12115)
60 TURN BACK 44 40 42 7  
Toto (Columbia FC 36813)
61 FACE VALUE 92 -- -- 2  
Phil Collins (Atlantic 16029-1)
62 ROWDY 64 71 78 5
Hank Williams, Jr. (Elektra 6E-330)
63 HONEYSUCKLE ROSE 57 53 51 29
Original Film Soundtrack (Columbia S2 36752)
64 BACK ON THE STREETS 69 77 83 6
Donnie Iris (Carousel 3272)
65 GREATEST HITS 61 62 62 18
Oak Ridge Boys (MCA 5150)
66 BARRY 55 51 49 15  
Barry Manilow (Arista AL 9537)
67 DIFFICULT TO CURE 73 84 -- 3
Rainbow (Polydor PD-1-6316)
68 GREATEST HITS 63 46 43 21
Doors (Elektra 5E-515)
69 TRIUMPH 52 41 38 23  
Jacksons (Epic FE 36424)
70 INTENSITIES IN TEN CITIES -- -- -- 1  
Ted Nugent (Epic PE 37084)
71 VOICES IN THE RAIN 76 82 92 4
Joe Sample (MCA 5172)
72 GUITAR MAN 79 88 98 4
Elvis Presley (RCA AAL1-3917)
73 BORDERLINE 60 60 63 8  
Ry Cooder (WB BSK 3489)
74 GREATEST HITS/LIVE 50 37 31 16  
Heart (Epic KE2 36888)
75 ALL AROUND THE TOWN LIVE 81 96 -- 3
Bob James (Tappan Zee C2X 36786)
76 I BELIEVE IN YOU 68 70 73 22
Don Williams (MCA 5133)
77 MICKEY MOUSE DISCO 77 80 84 53
Various Artists (Disneyland 2504)
78 XANADU 66 57 55 37  
Original Film Soundtrack (MCA 6100)
79 HOUSE OF MUSIC 94 -- -- 2  
T.S. Monk (Mirage WTG 19291)
80 THE FOOL CIRCLE 83 93 -- 3
Nazareth (A&M SP-4844)
81 BEATLES 1967-1970 75 64 47 40
Beatles (Capitol SKBO-3404)
82 B.L.T. -- -- -- 1  
Robin Trower With Jack Bruce & Bill Lordan (Chrysalis CHR 1324)
83 AGAINST THE WIND 72 69 59 54  
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band (Capitol SOO-12041)
84 SOUND AFFECTS 86 87 93 4
The Jam (Polydor PD-1-6315)
85 CHANCE 89 92 96 5
Manfred Mann's Earth Band (WB BSK 3498)
86 SHAVED FISH 71 56 48 22  
John Lennon (Apple SW-3421)
87 BLACK SEA 87 89 90 8
XTC (Virgin VA 13147)
88 VOICES 100 79 79 22  
Hall & Oates (RCA AQL1-3646)
89 URBAN COWBOY 80 73 68 45
Original Film Soundtrack (Asylum DP-90002)
90 SOMEBODY'S KNOCKIN' 97 -- -- 2
Terri Gibbs (MCA 5173)
91 ARETHA FRANKLIN 85 81 76 21
Aretha Franklin (Arista AL 9538)
92 LIVE & MORE 78 61 57 11  
Roberta Flack & Peabo Bryson (Atlantic SD 2-7004)
93 TOUCH 84 79 70 15
Con Funk Shun (Mercury SRM-1-4002)
94 MONDO BONGO 96 -- -- 2
Boomtown Rats (Columbia JC 37062)
95 TURN THE HANDS OF TIME -- -- -- 1  
Peabo Bryson (Capitol ST-12138)
96 THE WILD, THE WILLING AND THE INNOCENT 74 52 52 8  
UFO (Chrysalis CHR 1307)
97 WELCOME TO THE WRECKING BALL 65 66 72 6  
Grace Slick (RCA AQL1-3851)
98 LICENSE TO DREAM -- -- -- 1  
Kleeer (Atlantic SD 19288)
99 GREATEST HITS 99 -- -- 92
Waylon Jennings (RCA AHL1-3378)
100 BEATLES 1962-1966 90 76 56 39
Beatles (Capitol SKBO-3403)

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:

   • "Flash Gordon" by Original Film Soundtrack (# 67)
   • "Live" by Fleetwood Mac (# 70)
   • "Skyyport" by Skyy (# 82)
   • "Faces" by Earth, Wind & Fire (# 88)
   • "Radioland" by Nicolette Larson (# 91)
   • "Kano" by Kano (# 93)
   • "TP" by Teddy Pendergrass (# 95)
   • "As One" by Bar-Kays (# 98)
   • "One Step Closer" by Doobie Brothers (#100)


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