Friday November 27, 1981
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending November 21, 1981



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1 4 1 2 2 18
Foreigner (Atlantic SD 16999)
2 TATTOO YOU 2 1 1 11
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 16052)
3 ESCAPE 4 4 3 16
Journey (Columbia TC 37408)
4 GHOST IN THE MACHINE 5 7 9 5
Police (A&M SP-3730)
5 NINE TONIGHT 3 3 4 9
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band (Capitol STBK-12182)
6 RAISE! 11 -- -- 2
Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC TC 37548)
7 BELLA DONNA 6 6 6 15
Stevie Nicks (Modern MR 38-139)
8 ABACAB 8 10 13 6
Genesis (Atlantic SD 19313)
9 THE INNOCENT AGE 7 5 5 10
Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon KE2 37393)
10 PHYSICAL 19 28 87 4
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 5229)
11 PRIVATE EYES 12 12 12 10
Hall & Oates (RCA AFL1-4028)
12 SOMETHING SPECIAL 13 14 18 6
Kool & The Gang (De-Lite DSR 8502)
13 PRECIOUS TIME 10 8 8 18
Pat Benatar (Chrysalis CHR 1346)
14 IF I SHOULD LOVE AGAIN 14 15 17 6
Barry Manilow (Arista AL 9573)
15 EXIT. . . STAGE LEFT 61 -- -- 2  
Rush (Mercury SRM-2-7001)
16 SONGS IN THE ATTIC 9 9 7 8
Billy Joel (Columbia TC 37461)
17 NEVER TOO MUCH 17 19 24 9
Luther Vandross (Epic FE 37451)
18 WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE 25 49 -- 3
Diana Ross (RCA AFL1-4153)
19 BREAKIN' AWAY 15 11 10 14
Al Jarreau (WB BSK 3576)
20 DON'T SAY NO 16 17 14 27
Billy Squier (Capitol ST-12146)
21 STREET SONGS 18 18 15 30
Rick James (Gordy G8-1002M1)
22 GREATEST HITS 58 -- -- 2  
Queen (Elektra 5E-564)
23 CONTROVERSY 28 40 -- 3
Prince (WB BSK 3601)
24 NEW TRADITIONALISTS 24 26 29 7
Devo (WB BSK 3595)
25 THE MANY FACETS OF ROGER 22 23 26 9
Roger (WB BSK 3594)
26 LONG DISTANCE VOYAGER 20 13 11 25
Moody Blues (Threshold TRL-1-2901)
27 IN THE POCKET 27 24 23 20
Commodores (Motown M8-955M1)
28 TIME EXPOSURE 21 21 22 11
Little River Band (Capitol ST-12163)
29 BEAUTY AND THE BEAT 29 29 30 15
Go-Go's (I.R.S. SP-70021)
30 FEELS SO RIGHT 32 32 38 34
Alabama (RCA AHL1-3930)
31 THE BEST OF BLONDIE 36 50 83 4
Blondie (Chrysalis CHR 1337)
32 HI INFIDELITY 26 20 20 50
REO Speedwagon (Epic FE 36844)
33 WORKING CLASS DOG 34 31 28 25
Rick Springfield (RCA AFL1-3697)
34 FREEZE-FRAME 83 -- -- 2  
J. Geils Band (EMI America SOO-17062)
35 IT'S TIME FOR LOVE 23 16 16 8  
Teddy Pendergrass (Philadelphia Intl. TZ 37491)
36 ALL THE GREAT HITS 40 54 65 4
Diana Ross (Motown M13-960C2)
37 INSIDE YOU 41 52 72 4
Isley Brothers (T-Neck FZ 37533)
38 ALLIED FORCES 33 33 36 9
Triumph (RCA AFL1-3902)
39 TONIGHT I'M YOURS -- -- -- 1  
Rod Stewart (WB BSK 3602)
40 WILLIE NELSON'S GREATEST HITS (AND SOME THAT WILL BE) 31 22 19 10
Willie Nelson (Columbia KC2 37542)
41 FANCY FREE 45 46 49 24
Oak Ridge Boys (MCA 5209)
42 THE ONE THAT YOU LOVE 44 44 46 24
Air Supply (Arista AL 9551)
43 CIRCLE OF LOVE 78 -- -- 2  
Steve Miller Band (Capitol ST-12121)
44 HEAVY METAL 38 27 21 15
Original Film Soundtrack (Full Moon DP-900004)
45 TORCH 46 51 56 5
Carly Simon (WB BSK 3592)
46 SHOW TIME 37 37 42 6
Slave (Cotillion SD 5227)
47 GREATEST HITS 42 42 43 58
Kenny Rogers (Liberty LOO-1072)
48 GIVE THE PEOPLE WHAT THEY WANT 39 34 31 11
Kinks (Arista AL 9567)
49 TONIGHT! 35 35 37 9  
Four Tops (Casablanca NBLP 7258)
50 DIARY OF A MADMAN -- -- -- 1  
Ozzy Osbourne (Jet FZ 37492)
51 SHARE YOUR LOVE 48 36 32 20
Kenny Rogers (Liberty LOO-1108)
52 PIRATES 43 25 25 16
Rickie Lee Jones (WB BSK 3432)
53 THE DUDE 53 57 60 34
Quincy Jones (A&M SP-3721)
54 THIS IS THE WAY 30 30 33 7  
Rossington-Collins Band (MCA 5207)
55 CHRISTOPHER CROSS 49 41 35 91
Christopher Cross (WB BSK 3383)
56 HOOLIGANS 56 63 78 5
Who (MCA 2-12001)
57 RE-AC-TOR -- -- -- 1  
Neil Young (Reprise RS 2304)
58 DISCIPLINE 65 77 -- 3
King Crimson (WB BSK 3629)
59 THE TIME 52 38 39 9
Time (WB BSK 3598)
60 LAW AND ORDER 71 92 -- 3  
Lindsey Buckingham (Asylum 5E-561)
61 TIME 50 43 34 14  
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet FZ 37371)
62 ARTHUR 54 39 40 11
Original Film Soundtrack (WB BSK 3582)
63 GET LUCKY 91 -- -- 2  
Loverboy (Columbia FC 37638)
64 STEP BY STEP 57 53 45 14
Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 5E-532)
65 STANDING TALL 47 47 52 6  
Crusaders (MCA 5254)
66 ENDLESS LOVE 51 45 27 17  
Original Film Soundtrack (Mercury SRM-1-2001)
67 EL LOCO 59 55 44 16
ZZ Top (WB BSK 3593)
68 LIVING EYES -- -- -- 1  
Bee Gees (RSO RX-1-3098)
69 AS FAR AS SIAM 75 81 90 4
Red Rider (Capitol ST-12145)
70 JUICE 63 58 41 35
Juice Newton (Capitol ST-12136)
71 LIVE IN NEW ORLEANS 60 48 48 21  
Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly (Capitol SKBK-12156)
72 CRIMES OF PASSION 64 66 69 65
Pat Benatar (Chrysalis CHE 1275)
73 SOLID GROUND 55 56 58 6  
Ronnie Laws (Liberty LO-51087)
74 WALK UNDER LADDERS 80 87 94 4
Joan Armatrading (A&M SP-4876)
75 EVERY HOME SHOULD HAVE ONE 62 64 67 7  
Patti Austin (Qwest QWS 3591)
76 QUARTERFLASH 97 -- -- 2  
Quarterflash (Geffen GHS 2003)
77 PRETENDERS II 69 59 47 14
Pretenders (Sire SRK 3572)
78 KING COOL 79 85 91 5
Donnie Iris (Carousel 5237)
79 PARADISE THEATER 74 72 71 43
Styx (A&M SP-3719)
80 ALMOST BLUE -- -- -- 1  
Elvis Costello (Columbia FC 37562)
81 THE FRIENDS OF MR. CAIRO 70 73 76 9  
Jon & Vangelis (Polydor PD-1-6326)
82 WATTS IN A TANK 85 95 -- 3
Diesel (Regency RY 19315)
83 URBAN CHIPMUNK 76 76 79 23
Chipmunks (RCA AFL1-4027)
84 THE GEORGE BENSON COLLECTION -- -- -- 1  
George Benson (WB 2HW 3577)
85 HIGH 'N' DRY 66 60 50 15  
Def Leppard (Mercury SRM-1-4021)
86 CRAZY FOR YOU -- -- -- 1  
Earl Klugh (Liberty LT-51113)
87 HANG FOR YOUR LIFE 82 70 70 8
Shooting Star (Virgin NFR 37407)
88 ROUND TRIP 94 -- -- 2
Knack (Capitol ST-12168)
89 COMPUTER WORLD 92 98 -- 18
Kraftwerk (WB HS 3549)
90 MSG 93 96 -- 3
Michael Schenker Group (Chrysalis CHR 1336)
91 FREETIME 72 61 55 12  
Spyro Gyra (MCA 5238)
92 QUINELLA 67 69 75 7  
Atlanta Rhythm Section (Columbia FC 37550)
93 CAMOUFLAGE -- -- -- 1  
Rufus With Chaka Khan (MCA 5270)
94 STARS ON LONG PLAY II -- -- -- 1  
Stars On Long Play (Radio Records RR 19314)
95 AEROBIC DANCING 98 -- -- 2
Dorian Dammer (Parade 100)
96 THERE'S NO GETTIN' OVER ME 96 83 61 11
Ronnie Milsap (RCA AHL1-4060)
97 CARL CARLTON 84 68 53 14  
Carl Carlton (20th Century T-628)
98 BEST OF THE DOOBIES, VOLUME II -- -- -- 1  
Doobie Brothers (WB BSK 3612)
99 FIRE OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN 68 62 51 20  
Blue Oyster Cult (Columbia FC 37389)
100 WANNA BE A STAR -- -- -- 1  
Chilliwack (Millenium BXL1-7759)

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:

   • "Fancy Dancer" by One Way (# 73)
   • "Love All The Hurt Away" by Aretha Franklin (# 77)
   • "Back In Black" by AC/DC (# 81)
   • "I Like Your Style" by Jermaine Jackson (# 86)
   • "This Kind Of Lovin'" by Whispers (# 87)
   • "Black & White" by Pointer Sisters (# 88)
   • "Moving Pictures" by Rush (# 89)
   • "Go For It" by Shalamar (# 90)
   • "Sign Of The Times" by Bob James (# 95)
   • "Love Byrd" by Donald Byrd (# 99)
   • "Mistaken Identity" by Kim Carnes (#100)

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