Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending June 20, 1981
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HI INFIDELITY | 1 | 1 | 1 | 28 | |
| REO Speedwagon (Epic FE 36844) | ||||||
| 2 | PARADISE THEATER | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21 | |
| Styx (A&M SP-3719) | ||||||
| 3 | MISTAKEN IDENTITY | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | |
| Kim Carnes (EMI America SO-17052) | ||||||
| 4 | DIRTY DEEDS DONE DIRT CHEAP | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | |
| AC/DC (Atlantic SD 16033) | ||||||
| 5 | HARD PROMISES | 6 | 8 | 11 | 5 | |
| Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (Backstreet BSR-5160) | ||||||
| 6 | FAIR WARNING | 7 | 9 | 14 | 4 | |
| Van Halen (WB HS 3540) | ||||||
| 7 | ARC OF A DIVER | 5 | 5 | 4 | 22 | |
| Steve Winwood (Island ILPS 9576) | ||||||
| 8 | GREATEST HITS | 8 | 7 | 7 | 36 | |
| Kenny Rogers (Liberty LOO-1072) | ||||||
| 9 | MOVING PICTURES | 10 | 10 | 8 | 17 | |
| Rush (Mercury ARM-1-4013) | ||||||
| 10 | ZEBOP! | 12 | 14 | 16 | 10 | |
| Santana (Columbia FC 37158) | ||||||
| 11 | WINELIGHT | 9 | 6 | 5 | 31 | |
| Grover Washington, Jr. (Elektra 6E-305) | ||||||
| 12 | FACE VALUE | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | |
| Phil Collins (Atlantic 16029-1) | ||||||
| 13 | CHRISTOPHER CROSS | 15 | 17 | 22 | 69 | |
| Christopher Cross (WB BSK 3383) | ||||||
| 14 | A WOMAN NEEDS LOVE | 14 | 16 | 18 | 10 | |
| Ray Parker, Jr. & Raydio (Arista AL 9543) | ||||||
| 15 | DOUBLE FANTASY | 11 | 11 | 9 | 29 | |
| John Lennon & Yoko Ono (Geffen GHS 2001) | ||||||
| 16 | THERE GOES THE NEIGHBORHOOD | 18 | 20 | 23 | 5 | |
| Joe Walsh (Asylum 5E-523) | ||||||
| 17 | WHAT CHA' GONNA DO FOR ME | 17 | 18 | 19 | 7 | |
| Chaka Khan (WB HS 3526) | ||||||
| 18 | STREET SONGS | 21 | 24 | 28 | 8 | |
| Rick James (Gordy G8-1002M1) | ||||||
| 19 | BEING WITH YOU | 16 | 12 | 10 | 15 | |
| Smokey Robinson (Tamla T8-375M1) | ||||||
| 20 | STARS ON LONG PLAY | 22 | 26 | 32 | 6 | |
| Stars On Long Play (Radio Records RR 16044) | ||||||
| 21 | THE FOX | 26 | 39 | -- | 3 | |
| Elton John (Geffen GHS 2002) | ||||||
| 22 | THE DUDE | 23 | 21 | 15 | 12 | |
| Quincy Jones (A&M SP-3721) | ||||||
| 23 | FACE DANCES | 19 | 15 | 12 | 12 | |
| Who (WB HS 3516) | ||||||
| 24 | THE JAZZ SINGER | 24 | 22 | 20 | 30 | |
| Neil Diamond (Capitol SWAV-12120) | ||||||
| 25 | BACK IN BLACK | 20 | 19 | 17 | 45 | |
| AC/DC (Atlantic SD 16108) | ||||||
| 26 | LONG DISTANCE VOYAGER | 35 | 56 | -- | 3 | |
| Moody Blues (Threshold TRL-1-2901) | ||||||
| 27 | WILD-EYED SOUTHERN BOYS | 25 | 23 | 24 | 18 | |
| .38 Special (A&M SP-4835) | ||||||
| 28 | BLIZZARD OF OZZ | 28 | 31 | 35 | 8 | |
| Ozzy Osbourne (Jet JZ 36812) | ||||||
| 29 | LOVERBOY | 29 | 27 | 26 | 16 | |
| Loverboy (Columbia JC 36762) | ||||||
| 30 | STEPHANIE | 30 | 32 | 38 | 6 | |
| Stephanie Mills (20th Century T-700) | ||||||
| 31 | THE CLARKE/DUKE PROJECT | 31 | 36 | 43 | 8 | |
| Stanley Clarke / George Duke (Epic FE 36918) | ||||||
| 32 | DEDICATION | 34 | 35 | 36 | 8 | |
| Gary U.S. Bonds (EMI America SO-17051) | ||||||
| 33 | SOMEWHERE IN ENGLAND | -- | -- | -- | 1 |  |
| George Harrison (Dark Horse DHK 3492) | ||||||
| 34 | MODERN TIMES | 33 | 30 | 25 | 10 | |
| Jefferson Starship (Grunt BZL1-3848) | ||||||
| 35 | NIGHTWALKER | 27 | 28 | 29 | 11 | |
| Gino Vannelli (Arista AL 9539) | ||||||
| 36 | CRIMES OF PASSION | 36 | 29 | 27 | 43 | |
| Pat Benatar (Chrysalis CHE 1275) | ||||||
| 37 | VOICES | 42 | 34 | 31 | 35 | |
| Hall & Oates (RCA AQL1-3646) | ||||||
| 38 | SEVEN YEAR ACHE | 43 | 47 | 52 | 11 | |
| Rosanne Cash (Columbia JC 36965) | ||||||
| 39 | NIGHTCLUBBING | 48 | 60 | 76 | 4 | |
| Grace Jones (Island ILPS 9624) | ||||||
| 40 | WHERE DO YOU GO TO DREAM | 40 | 44 | 51 | 7 | |
| Anne Murray (Capitol S00-12144) | ||||||
| 41 | WAIATA | 47 | 52 | 59 | 6 | |
| Split Enz (A&M SP-4848) | ||||||
| 42 | CAROL HENSEL'S EXERCISE & DANCE PROGRAM | 45 | 46 | 48 | 12 | |
| Carol Hensel (Vintage VNI 7713) | ||||||
| 43 | KNIGHTS OF THE SOUND TABLE | 59 | 77 | -- | 3 |  |
| Cameo (Chocolate City CCLP 2019) | ||||||
| 44 | GAP BAND III | 38 | 38 | 39 | 23 | |
| Gap Band (Mercury SRM-1-4003) | ||||||
| 45 | "RIT" | 53 | 64 | 70 | 6 | |
| Lee Ritenour (Elektra 6E-331) | ||||||
| 46 | THE NATURE OF THE BEAST | 37 | 37 | 37 | 21 | |
| April Wine (Capitol S00-12125) | ||||||
| 47 | KINGS OF THE WILD FRONTIER | 49 | 50 | 50 | 11 | |
| Adam & The Ants (Epic NJE 37033) | ||||||
| 48 | SHEENA EASTON | 44 | 40 | 30 | 13 | |
| Sheena Easton (EMI America ST-17049) | ||||||
| 49 | DON'T SAY NO | 61 | 72 | 85 | 5 | |
| Billy Squier (Capitol ST-12146) | ||||||
| 50 | DAD LOVES HIS WORK | 32 | 25 | 21 | 14 |  |
| James Taylor (Columbia TC 37009) | ||||||
| 51 | BAD FOR GOOD | 56 | 62 | 68 | 5 | |
| Jim Steinman (Cleveland Intl. FE 36531) | ||||||
| 52 | TINSEL TOWN REBELLION | 57 | 69 | 81 | 4 | |
| Frank Zappa (Barking Pumpkin PW2 37336) | ||||||
| 53 | GUILTY | 39 | 33 | 33 | 37 | |
| Barbra Streisand (Columbia FC 36750) | ||||||
| 54 | FEELS SO RIGHT | 58 | 51 | 49 | 12 | |
| Alabama (RCA AHL1-3930) | ||||||
| 55 | THE ONE THAT YOU LOVE | 78 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Air Supply (Arista AL 9551) | ||||||
| 56 | ZENYATTA MONDATTA | 51 | 49 | 42 | 35 | |
| Police (A&M SP-4831) | ||||||
| 57 | THREE FOR LOVE | 54 | 48 | 41 | 20 | |
| Shalamar (Solar BZL1-3577) | ||||||
| 58 | MIRACLES | 41 | 41 | 46 | 9 | |
| Change (RFC SD 19301) | ||||||
| 59 | EXTENDED PLAY | 46 | 45 | 40 | 10 | |
| Pretenders (Sire MINI 3563) | ||||||
| 60 | FANCY FREE | 83 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Oak Ridge Boys (MCA 5209) | ||||||
| 61 | VOYEUR | 50 | 43 | 45 | 9 | |
| David Sanborn (WB BSK 3546) | ||||||
| 62 | RADIANT | 60 | 57 | 54 | 13 | |
| Atlantic Starr (A&M SP-4833) | ||||||
| 63 | VERY SPECIAL | 70 | 83 | 93 | 4 | |
| Debra Laws (Elektra 6E-300) | ||||||
| 64 | ROCKIHNROLL | 66 | 70 | 72 | 8 | |
| Greg Kihn Band (Beserkley BZ-10069) | ||||||
| 65 | JUICE | 67 | 66 | 57 | 13 | |
| Juice Newton (Capitol ST-12136) | ||||||
| 66 | ANOTHER TICKET | 55 | 42 | 34 | 14 | |
| Eric Clapton (RSO RX-1-3095) | ||||||
| 67 | SOMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOW | 62 | 54 | 53 | 14 | |
| Willie Nelson (Columbia FC 36883) | ||||||
| 68 | DEDICATED | 52 | 53 | 61 | 5 | |
| Marshall Tucker Band (WB HS 3525) | ||||||
| 69 | WORKING CLASS DOG | 81 | 92 | -- | 3 | |
| Rick Springfield (RCA AFL1-3697) | ||||||
| 70 | POINT OF ENTRY | 65 | 59 | 47 | 12 | |
| Judas Priest (Columbia FC 37052) | ||||||
| 71 | TARANTELLA | 73 | 80 | 88 | 4 | |
| Chuck Mangione (A&M SP-6513) | ||||||
| 72 | MECCA FOR MODERNS | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Manhattan Transfer (Atlantic SD 16036) | ||||||
| 73 | CELEBRATE | 72 | 73 | 66 | 35 | |
| Kool & The Gang (De-Lite DE-9518) | ||||||
| 74 | FRANKE & THE KNOCKOUTS | 68 | 61 | 63 | 7 | |
| Franke & The Knockouts (Millenium BXL1-7755) | ||||||
| 75 | THE COMPLETION BACKWARD PRINCIPLE | 86 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Tubes (Capitol SOO-12151) | ||||||
| 76 | CAPTURED | 71 | 65 | 60 | 18 | |
| Journey (Columbia KC2 37016) | ||||||
| 77 | NOTHIN' MATTERS AND WHAT IF IT DID | 69 | 58 | 44 | 22 | |
| John Cougar (Riva RVL 7403) | ||||||
| 78 | MY MELODY | 74 | 68 | 62 | 9 | |
| Deniece Williams (ARC FC 37048) | ||||||
| 79 | REACH UP AND TOUCH THE SKY | 82 | 86 | 90 | 4 | |
| Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes (Mercury SRM-2-8602) | ||||||
| 80 | IT MUST BE MAGIC | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Teena Marie (Gordy G8-1004M1) | ||||||
| 81 | TWICE AS SWEET | 64 | 55 | 56 | 9 | |
| A Taste Of Honey (Capitol ST-12089) | ||||||
| 82 | EAST SIDE STORY | 90 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Squeeze (A&M SP-4854) | ||||||
| 83 | SUPER TROUPER | 80 | 74 | 71 | 28 | |
| ABBA (Atlantic SD 16023) | ||||||
| 84 | TWANGIN'. . . | 63 | 63 | 65 | 6 | |
| Dave Edmunds (Swan Song SS 16034) | ||||||
| 85 | BREAKING ALL THE RULES | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Peter Frampton (A&M SP-3722) | ||||||
| 86 | AUTOAMERICAN | 76 | 67 | 55 | 29 | |
| Blondie (Chrysalis CHE 1290) | ||||||
| 87 | URBAN CHIPMUNK | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Chipmunks (RCA AFL1-4027) | ||||||
| 88 | THE SECRET POLICEMAN'S BALL -- THE MUSIC | 91 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Various Artists (Island IL 9630) | ||||||
| 89 | GRAND SLAM | 77 | 71 | 58 | 14 | |
| Isley Brothers (T-Neck FZ 37080) | ||||||
| 90 | TASTY JAM | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Fatback (Spring SP-1-6731) | ||||||
| 91 | HOW 'BOUT US | 79 | 75 | 69 | 11 | |
| Champaign (Columbia JC 37008) | ||||||
| 92 | I LOVE 'EM ALL | 93 | 95 | -- | 3 | |
| T.G. Sheppard (WB BSK 3528) | ||||||
| 93 | ANNE MURRAY'S GREATEST HITS | 89 | 89 | 86 | 38 | |
| Anne Murray (Capitol SOO-12110) | ||||||
| 94 | FLYING THE FLAG | 97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Climax Blues Band (WB BSK 3493) | ||||||
| 95 | CLOSER | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Gino Soccio (Atlantic SD 16042) | ||||||
| 96 | ESCAPE ARTIST | 84 | 76 | 64 | 13 | |
| Garland Jeffreys (Epic JE 36983) | ||||||
| 97 | FANTASTIC VOYAGE | -- | -- | 96 | 27 | |
| Lakeside (Solar BXL1-3720) | ||||||
| 98 | SOMETHING IN THE NIGHT | 75 | 78 | 84 | 5 | |
| Pure Prairie League (Casablanca NBLP 7255) | ||||||
| 99 | EXPOSED/A CHEAP PEEK AT TODAY'S PROVOCATIVE NEW ROCK | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Various Artists (CBS X2 37124) | ||||||
| 100 | EL RAYO X | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| David Lindley (Asylum 5E-524) | ||||||
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:
• "Keep On It" by Starpoint (# 85)
• "Call It What You Want" by Bill Summers & Summers Heat (# 87)
• "Reckoning" by Grateful Dead (# 88)
• "Fame" by Original Film Soundtrack (# 92)
• "Hotter Than July" by Stevie Wonder (# 94)
• "Horizon" by Eddie Rabbitt (# 95)
• "Wild West" by Dottie West (# 96)
• "Gaucho" by Steely Dan (# 98)
• "Greatest Hits" by Doors (# 99)
• "Devo Live" by Devo (#100)