Saturday April 25, 1981
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending April 25, 1981



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1 HI INFIDELITY 1 1 2 20
REO Speedwagon (Epic FE 36844)
2 PARADISE THEATER 2 2 1 13
Styx (A&M SP-3719)
3 FACE DANCES 6 12 27 4
Who (WB HS 3516)
4 MOVING PICTURES 5 6 9 9
Rush (Mercury ARM-1-4013)
5 DOUBLE FANTASY 3 3 3 21
John Lennon & Yoko Ono (Geffen GHS 2001)
6 ARC OF A DIVER 8 9 10 14
Steve Winwood (Island ILPS 9576)
7 GREATEST HITS 7 5 5 28
Kenny Rogers (Liberty LOO-1072)
8 WINELIGHT 13 16 18 23
Grover Washington, Jr. (Elektra 6E-305)
9 THE JAZZ SINGER 4 4 4 22
Neil Diamond (Capitol SWAV-12120)
10 ANOTHER TICKET 10 11 13 6
Eric Clapton (RSO RX-1-3095)
11 DAD LOVES HIS WORK 12 13 16 6
James Taylor (Columbia TC 37009)
12 CRIMES OF PASSION 9 7 7 35
Pat Benatar (Chrysalis CHE 1275)
13 GUILTY 11 8 8 29
Barbra Streisand (Columbia FC 36750)
14 ZENYATTA MONDATTA 14 14 11 27
Police (A&M SP-4831)
15 AUTOAMERICAN 15 10 6 21
Blondie (Chrysalis CHE 1290)
16 DIRTY DEEDS DONE DIRT CHEAP 45 -- -- 2  
AC/DC (Atlantic SD 16033)
17 SUCKING IN THE SEVENTIES 17 19 29 4
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 16028)
18 BEING WITH YOU 22 25 31 7
Smokey Robinson (Tamla T8-375M1)
19 BACK IN BLACK 16 15 12 37
AC/DC (Atlantic SD 16108)
20 GAP BAND III 20 21 21 15
Gap Band (Mercury SRM-1-4003)
21 THE NATURE OF THE BEAST 21 22 22 13
April Wine (Capitol S00-12125)
22 LOVERBOY 25 28 33 8
Loverboy (Columbia JC 36762)
23 THE DUDE 27 44 66 4
Quincy Jones (A&M SP-3721)
24 CHRISTOPHER CROSS 18 18 15 61
Christopher Cross (WB BSK 3383)
25 CAPTURED 23 17 14 10
Journey (Columbia KC2 37016)
26 FACE VALUE 29 32 38 7
Phil Collins (Atlantic 16029-1)
27 GRAND SLAM 28 30 34 6
Isley Brothers (T-Neck FZ 37080)
28 NIGHTWALKER 32 91 -- 3
Gino Vannelli (Arista AL 9539)
29 SOMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOW 19 20 23 6
Willie Nelson (Columbia FC 36883)
30 WILD-EYED SOUTHERN BOYS 33 36 37 10
.38 Special (A&M SP-4835)
31 THE TWO OF US 26 26 26 13
Yarbrough & Peoples (Mercury SRM-1-3834)
32 GAUCHO 30 27 20 21
Steely Dan (MCA 6102)
33 TO LOVE AGAIN 24 24 24 8
Diana Ross (Motown M8-951M1)
34 ZEBOP! 58 -- -- 2  
Santana (Columbia FC 37158)
35 B.L.T. 35 38 48 6
Robin Trower With Jack Bruce & Bill Lordan (Chrysalis CHR 1324)
36 RADIO ACTIVE 38 41 70 5
Pat Travers (Polydor PD-1-6313)
37 IMAGINATION 37 37 36 15
Whispers (Solar BZL1-3578)
38 CELEBRATE 31 23 17 27
Kool & The Gang (De-Lite DE-9518)
39 HOTTER THAN JULY 34 31 28 24
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T8-373M1)
40 VOICES 43 47 53 27
Hall & Oates (RCA AQL1-3646)
41 THREE FOR LOVE 42 45 45 12
Shalamar (Solar BZL1-3577)
42 POINT OF ENTRY 49 61 83 4
Judas Priest (Columbia FC 37052)
43 MAGIC 41 39 32 9
Tom Browne (GRP 5503)
44 SHEENA EASTON 54 70 80 5
Sheena Easton (EMI America ST-17049)
45 CONCERTS FOR THE PEOPLE OF KAMPUCHEA 66 -- -- 2  
Various Artists (Atlantic SD 2-700)
46 EVANGELINE 36 29 30 10
Emmylou Harris (WB BSK 3508)
47 DIFFICULT TO CURE 48 51 56 8
Rainbow (Polydor PD-1-6316)
48 JUICE 57 64 86 5
Juice Newton (Capitol ST-12136)
49 THE TURN OF A FRIENDLY CARD 44 34 25 23
Alan Parsons Project (Arista AL 9518)
50 HORIZON 40 33 19 36
Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 6E-276)
51 9 TO 5 AND ODD JOBS 46 35 35 19
Dolly Parton (RCA AHL1-3852)
52 EXTENDED PLAY 77 -- -- 2  
Pretenders (Sire MINI 3563)
53 GREATEST HITS 55 57 60 24
Ronnie Milsap (RCA AHL1-3277)
54 FANTASTIC VOYAGE 51 43 43 21
Lakeside (Solar BXL1-3720)
55 RADIANT 63 76 90 5
Atlantic Starr (A&M SP-4833)
56 SUPER TROUPER 50 42 41 20
ABBA (Atlantic SD 16023)
57 LEATHER AND LACE 60 67 78 4
Waylon & Jessi (RCA AAL1-3931)
58 INTENSITIES IN TEN CITIES 39 40 46 6  
Ted Nugent (Epic PE 37084)
59 MODERN TIMES 87 -- -- 2  
Jefferson Starship (Grunt BZL1-3848)
60 ANNE MURRAY'S GREATEST HITS 47 49 50 30  
Anne Murray (Capitol SOO-12110)
61 CHAIN LIGHTNING 53 50 44 10
Don McLean (Millenium BXL1-7756)
62 FEELS SO RIGHT 71 79 94 4
Alabama (RCA AHL1-3930)
63 SOMEBODY'S KNOCKIN' 65 68 74 7
Terri Gibbs (MCA 5173)
64 HOW 'BOUT US 74 85 -- 3
Champaign (Columbia JC 37008)
65 A WOMAN NEEDS LOVE 83 -- -- 2  
Ray Parker, Jr. & Raydio (Arista AL 9543)
66 ESCAPE ARTIST 68 71 77 5
Garland Jeffreys (Epic JE 36983)
67 CAROL HENSEL'S EXERCISE & DANCE PROGRAM 75 82 99 4
Carol Hensel (Vintage VNI 7713)
68 MY LIFE IN THE BUSH OF GHOSTS 52 55 62 5  
Brian Eno & David Byrne (Sire SRK 6093)
69 LICENSE TO DREAM 72 78 84 6
Kleeer (Atlantic SD 19288)
70 COCONUT TELEGRAPH 59 46 39 10  
Jimmy Buffett (MCA 5169)
71 GLASS HOUSES 61 53 51 58
Billy Joel (Columbia FC 36384)
72 STONE JAM 62 52 55 20
Slave (Cotillion SD 5224)
73 PARTY TIL' YOU'RE BROKE 81 88 -- 3
Rufus (MCA 5159)
74 THE GAME 67 63 57 41
Queen (Elektra 5E-513)
75 BOY 79 86 97 4
U2 (Island ILPS 9646)
76 RECKONING 96 -- -- 2  
Grateful Dead (Arista A2L 8604)
77 THE RIVER 56 48 40 26  
Bruce Springsteen (Columbia PC2 36854)
78 KINGS OF THE WILD FRONTIER 88 96 -- 3
Adam & The Ants (Epic NJE 37033)
79 IN OUR LIFETIME 69 60 47 12
Marvin Gaye (Tamla T8-374M1)
80 GHOST RIDERS 64 54 49 19  
Outlaws (Arista AL 9542)
81 DEVO LIVE -- -- -- 1  
Devo (WB MINI 3548)
82 SEVEN YEAR ACHE 89 95 -- 3
Rosanne Cash (Columbia JC 36965)
83 GREATEST HITS 80 74 72 26
Doors (Elektra 5E-515)
84 NOTHIN' MATTERS AND WHAT IF IT DID 98 97 86 14  
John Cougar (Riva RVL 7403)
85 HOUSE OF MUSIC 78 65 67 7
T.S. Monk (Mirage WTG 19291)
86 VOYEUR -- -- -- 1  
David Sanborn (WB BSK 3546)
87 HONEYSUCKLE ROSE 76 62 64 34  
Original Film Soundtrack (Columbia S2 36752)
88 MIRACLES -- -- -- 1  
Change (RFC SD 19301)
89 LOST IN LOVE 86 75 63 44
Air Supply (Arista AB 4268)
90 ROCK AWAY -- -- -- 1  
Phoebe Snow (Mirage WTG 19297)
91 'NARD 93 -- -- 2
Bernard Wright (GRP 5011)
92 EAGLES LIVE 73 59 52 22  
Eagles (Asylum BB-705)
93 TURN THE HANDS OF TIME 84 84 87 6
Peabo Bryson (Capitol ST-12138)
94 TWICE AS SWEET -- -- -- 1  
A Taste Of Honey (Capitol ST-12089)
95 GREATEST HITS 90 90 93 97
Waylon Jennings (RCA AHL1-3378)
96 MAKING MOVIES 82 73 61 24  
Dire Straits (WB BSK 3480)
97 MY MELODY -- -- -- 1  
Deniece Williams (ARC FC 37048)
98 THE SKILL 100 -- -- 2
Sherbs (Atco SD 38-137)
99 TRUST 91 69 58 11
Elvis Costello (Columbia JC 37051)
100 BACK ON THE STREETS 70 58 59 11  
Donnie Iris (Carousel 3272)

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:

   • "All American Girls" by Sister Sledge (# 85)
   • "Foolish Behaviour" by Rod Stewart (# 92)
   • "Rowdy" by Hank Williams, Jr. (# 94)
   • "All Around The Town Live" by Bob James (# 95)
   • "City Nights" by Tierra (# 97)
   • "Greatest Hits" by Oak Ridge Boys (# 99)

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