Tuesday June 9, 1981
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending June 6, 1981



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1 HI INFIDELITY 1 1 1 26
REO Speedwagon (Epic FE 36844)
2 PARADISE THEATER 2 2 2 19
Styx (A&M SP-3719)
3 DIRTY DEEDS DONE DIRT CHEAP 3 3 3 8
AC/DC (Atlantic SD 16033)
4 MISTAKEN IDENTITY 6 12 29 6
Kim Carnes (EMI America SO-17052)
5 ARC OF A DIVER 4 4 4 20
Steve Winwood (Island ILPS 9576)
6 WINELIGHT 5 5 6 29
Grover Washington, Jr. (Elektra 6E-305)
7 GREATEST HITS 7 8 8 34
Kenny Rogers (Liberty LOO-1072)
8 HARD PROMISES 11 46 -- 3
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (Backstreet BSR-5160)
9 FAIR WARNING 14 -- -- 2
Van Halen (WB HS 3540)
10 MOVING PICTURES 8 7 7 15
Rush (Mercury ARM-1-4013)
11 DOUBLE FANTASY 9 9 9 27
John Lennon & Yoko Ono (Geffen GHS 2001)
12 BEING WITH YOU 10 10 11 13
Smokey Robinson (Tamla T8-375M1)
13 FACE VALUE 13 14 18 13
Phil Collins (Atlantic 16029-1)
14 ZEBOP! 16 17 19 8
Santana (Columbia FC 37158)
15 FACE DANCES 12 6 5 10
Who (WB HS 3516)
16 A WOMAN NEEDS LOVE 18 19 22 8
Ray Parker, Jr. & Raydio (Arista AL 9543)
17 CHRISTOPHER CROSS 22 26 35 67
Christopher Cross (WB BSK 3383)
18 WHAT CHA' GONNA DO FOR ME 19 22 34 5
Chaka Khan (WB HS 3526)
19 BACK IN BLACK 17 16 17 43
AC/DC (Atlantic SD 16108)
20 THERE GOES THE NEIGHBORHOOD 23 63 -- 3
Joe Walsh (Asylum 5E-523)
21 THE DUDE 15 15 16 10
Quincy Jones (A&M SP-3721)
22 THE JAZZ SINGER 20 13 14 28
Neil Diamond (Capitol SWAV-12120)
23 WILD-EYED SOUTHERN BOYS 24 24 24 16
.38 Special (A&M SP-4835)
24 STREET SONGS 28 33 39 6
Rick James (Gordy G8-1002M1)
25 DAD LOVES HIS WORK 21 11 10 12
James Taylor (Columbia TC 37009)
26 STARS ON LONG PLAY 32 67 95 4
Stars On Long Play (Radio Records RR 16044)
27 LOVERBOY 26 23 23 14
Loverboy (Columbia JC 36762)
28 NIGHTWALKER 29 20 21 9
Gino Vannelli (Arista AL 9539)
29 CRIMES OF PASSION 27 18 12 41
Pat Benatar (Chrysalis CHE 1275)
30 MODERN TIMES 25 25 27 8
Jefferson Starship (Grunt BZL1-3848)
31 BLIZZARD OF OZZ 35 39 54 6
Ozzy Osbourne (Jet JZ 36812)
32 STEPHANIE 38 47 70 4
Stephanie Mills (20th Century T-700)
33 GUILTY 33 27 20 35
Barbra Streisand (Columbia FC 36750)
34 VOICES 31 31 32 33
Hall & Oates (RCA AQL1-3646)
35 DEDICATION 36 40 48 6
Gary U.S. Bonds (EMI America SO-17051)
36 THE CLARKE/DUKE PROJECT 43 54 62 6
Stanley Clarke / George Duke (Epic FE 36918)
37 THE NATURE OF THE BEAST 37 32 30 19
April Wine (Capitol S00-12125)
38 GAP BAND III 39 34 26 21
Gap Band (Mercury SRM-1-4003)
39 THE FOX -- -- -- 1  
Elton John (Geffen GHS 2002)
40 SHEENA EASTON 30 30 33 11
Sheena Easton (EMI America ST-17049)
41 MIRACLES 46 52 58 7
Change (RFC SD 19301)
42 ANOTHER TICKET 34 21 13 12
Eric Clapton (RSO RX-1-3095)
43 VOYEUR 45 48 51 7
David Sanborn (WB BSK 3546)
44 WHERE DO YOU GO TO DREAM 51 57 68 5
Anne Murray (Capitol S00-12144)
45 EXTENDED PLAY 40 28 28 8
Pretenders (Sire MINI 3563)
46 CAROL HENSEL'S EXERCISE & DANCE PROGRAM 48 50 53 10
Carol Hensel (Vintage VNI 7713)
47 SEVEN YEAR ACHE 52 58 64 9
Rosanne Cash (Columbia JC 36965)
48 THREE FOR LOVE 41 36 37 18
Shalamar (Solar BZL1-3577)
49 ZENYATTA MONDATTA 42 29 15 33
Police (A&M SP-4831)
50 KINGS OF THE WILD FRONTIER 50 51 56 9
Adam & The Ants (Epic NJE 37033)
51 FEELS SO RIGHT 49 41 44 10
Alabama (RCA AHL1-3930)
52 WAIATA 59 71 90 4
Split Enz (A&M SP-4848)
53 DEDICATED 61 85 -- 3
Marshall Tucker Band (WB HS 3525)
54 SOMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOW 53 37 36 12
Willie Nelson (Columbia FC 36883)
55 TWICE AS SWEET 56 60 65 7
A Taste Of Honey (Capitol ST-12089)
56 LONG DISTANCE VOYAGER -- -- -- 1  
Moody Blues (Threshold TRL-1-2901)
57 RADIANT 54 45 41 11
Atlantic Starr (A&M SP-4833)
58 NOTHIN' MATTERS AND WHAT IF IT DID 44 44 50 20  
John Cougar (Riva RVL 7403)
59 POINT OF ENTRY 47 42 38 10  
Judas Priest (Columbia FC 37052)
60 NIGHTCLUBBING 76 -- -- 2  
Grace Jones (Island ILPS 9624)
61 FRANKE & THE KNOCKOUTS 63 69 77 5
Franke & The Knockouts (Millenium BXL1-7755)
62 BAD FOR GOOD 68 78 -- 3
Jim Steinman (Cleveland Intl. FE 36531)
63 TWANGIN'. . . 65 73 84 4
Dave Edmunds (Swan Song SS 16034)
64 "RIT" 70 82 93 4
Lee Ritenour (Elektra 6E-331)
65 CAPTURED 60 53 45 16
Journey (Columbia KC2 37016)
66 JUICE 57 38 40 11
Juice Newton (Capitol ST-12136)
67 AUTOAMERICAN 55 35 25 27  
Blondie (Chrysalis CHE 1290)
68 MY MELODY 62 66 72 7
Deniece Williams (ARC FC 37048)
69 TINSEL TOWN REBELLION 81 -- -- 2  
Frank Zappa (Barking Pumpkin PW2 37336)
70 ROCKIHNROLL 72 75 81 6
Greg Kihn Band (Beserkley BZ-10069)
71 GRAND SLAM 58 49 43 12  
Isley Brothers (T-Neck FZ 37080)
72 DON'T SAY NO 85 98 -- 3  
Billy Squier (Capitol ST-12146)
73 CELEBRATE 66 62 59 33
Kool & The Gang (De-Lite DE-9518)
74 SUPER TROUPER 71 72 74 26
ABBA (Atlantic SD 16023)
75 HOW 'BOUT US 69 61 52 9
Champaign (Columbia JC 37008)
76 ESCAPE ARTIST 64 64 66 11  
Garland Jeffreys (Epic JE 36983)
77 KNIGHTS OF THE SOUND TABLE -- -- -- 1  
Cameo (Chocolate City CCLP 2019)
78 SOMETHING IN THE NIGHT 84 92 -- 3
Pure Prairie League (Casablanca NBLP 7255)
79 CALL IT WHAT YOU WANT 83 88 96 4
Bill Summers & Summers Heat (MCA 5176)
80 TARANTELLA 88 -- -- 2
Chuck Mangione (A&M SP-6513)
81 RECKONING 67 55 46 8  
Grateful Dead (Arista A2L 8604)
82 HOTTER THAN JULY 75 70 60 30
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T8-373M1)
83 VERY SPECIAL 93 -- -- 2
Debra Laws (Elektra 6E-300)
84 HORIZON 78 74 69 42
Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 6E-276)
85 GAUCHO 73 59 47 27  
Steely Dan (MCA 6102)
86 REACH UP AND TOUCH THE SKY 90 -- -- 2
Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes (Mercury SRM-2-8602)
87 WILD WEST 91 94 -- 3
Dottie West (Liberty LT-1062)
88 B.L.T. 77 68 57 12  
Robin Trower With Jack Bruce & Bill Lordan (Chrysalis CHR 1324)
89 ANNE MURRAY'S GREATEST HITS 86 80 80 36
Anne Murray (Capitol SOO-12110)
90 KEEP ON IT 92 96 100 4
Starpoint (Chocolate City CCLP 2018)
91 MAGIC MAN 94 95 99 4
Robert Winter & Fall (Buddah BDS 5732)
92 WORKING CLASS DOG -- -- -- 1  
Rick Springfield (RCA AFL1-3697)
93 FAME 95 100 -- 30
Original Film Soundtrack (RSO RX-1-3080)
94 GREATEST HITS 97 90 91 32
Doors (Elektra 5E-515)
95 I LOVE 'EM ALL -- -- -- 1  
T.G. Sheppard (WB BSK 3528)
96 GALAXIAN 80 84 86 5  
Jeff Lorber (Arista AL 9545)
97 OUT WHERE THE BRIGHT LIGHTS ARE GLOWING 98 -- -- 2
Ronnie Milsap (RCA AFL1-3932)
98 DEVO LIVE 79 65 55 7  
Devo (WB MINI 3548)
99 CONCERTS FOR THE PEOPLE OF KAMPUCHEA 74 43 31 8  
Various Artists (Atlantic SD 2-700)
100 IMAGINATION 87 76 63 21  
Whispers (Solar BZL1-3578)

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:

   • "Sucking In The Seventies" by Rolling Stones (# 82)
   • "Radio Active" by Pat Travers (# 89)
   • "Fantastic Voyage" by Lakeside (# 96)
   • "9 To 5 And Odd Jobs" by Dolly Parton (# 99)
   • "To Love Again" by Diana Ross (#100)



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