Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending December 4, 1982
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUSINESS AS USUAL | 1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | |
| Men At Work (Columbia ARC 37978) | ||||||
| 2 | LIONEL RICHIE | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | |
| Lionel Richie (Motown 6007ML) | ||||||
| 3 | BUILT FOR SPEED | 4 | 10 | 15 | 19 | |
| Stray Cats (EMI America ST-17070) | ||||||
| 4 | FAMOUS LAST WORDS | 11 | 19 | 37 | 4 | |
| Supertramp (A&M SP-3732) | ||||||
| 5 | THE NYLON CURTAIN | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | |
| Billy Joel (Columbia TC 38200) | ||||||
| 6 | OLIVIA'S GREATEST HITS | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | |
| Olivia Newton-John (MCA 5347) | ||||||
| 7 | NIGHT AND DAY | 8 | 14 | 17 | 20 | |
| Joe Jackson (A&M SP-4906) | ||||||
| 8 | AMERICAN FOOL | 3 | 2 | 1 | 31 | |
| John Cougar (Riva RVL 7501) | ||||||
| 9 | H2O | 15 | 18 | 24 | 6 | |
| Hall & Oates (RCA AFL1-4383) | ||||||
| 10 | GET NERVOUS | 27 | 41 | -- | 3 |  |
| Pat Benatar (Chrysalis CHE 1396) | ||||||
| 11 | EMOTIONS IN MOTION | 10 | 9 | 10 | 18 | |
| Billy Squier (Capitol ST-12217) | ||||||
| 12 | THE NIGHTFLY | 13 | 16 | 22 | 6 | |
| Donald Fagen (WB 9 1-23696) | ||||||
| 13 | MIRAGE | 9 | 6 | 2 | 21 | |
| Fleetwood Mac (WB 23607-1) | ||||||
| 14 | MIDNIGHT LOVE | 18 | 31 | -- | 3 | |
| Marvin Gaye (Columbia FC 38197) | ||||||
| 15 | FOREVER, FOR ALWAYS, FOR LOVE | 16 | 17 | 19 | 8 | |
| Luther Vandross (Epic FE 38235) | ||||||
| 16 | HEARTLIGHT | 12 | 12 | 14 | 8 | |
| Neil Diamond (Columbia TC 38359) | ||||||
| 17 | I CAN'T STAND STILL | 19 | 21 | 23 | 14 | |
| Don Henley (Asylum EL-60048) | ||||||
| 18 | LONG AFTER DARK | 29 | 45 | -- | 3 | |
| Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (Backstreet BSR-5360) | ||||||
| 19 | GREATEST HITS | 25 | 38 | 72 | 4 | |
| Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon QE 38308) | ||||||
| 20 | COMBAT ROCK | 21 | 26 | 32 | 26 | |
| Clash (Epic FE 37689) | ||||||
| 21 | LOVE OVER GOLD | 23 | 27 | 30 | 9 | |
| Dire Straits (WB 9 23728-1) | ||||||
| 22 | DAYLIGHT AGAIN | 22 | 24 | 26 | 21 | |
| Crosby, Stills & Nash (Atlantic SD 19360) | ||||||
| 23 | NEBRASKA | 7 | 3 | 3 | 9 |  |
| Bruce Springsteen (Columbia TC 38358) | ||||||
| 24 | SIGNALS | 17 | 8 | 8 | 10 | |
| Rush (Mercury SRM-1-4063) | ||||||
| 25 | GET CLOSER | 14 | 11 | 12 | 8 | |
| Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 9 60185-1) | ||||||
| 26 | SILK ELECTRIC | 24 | 20 | 20 | 7 | |
| Diana Ross (RCA AFL1-4384) | ||||||
| 27 | HELLO, I MUST BE GOING | 62 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Phil Collins (Atlantic 80035-1) | ||||||
| 28 | CHICAGO 16 | 28 | 23 | 16 | 23 | |
| Chicago (Full Moon 9 23689-1) | ||||||
| 29 | MOUNTAIN MUSIC | 30 | 33 | 35 | 39 | |
| Alabama (RCA AHL1-4229) | ||||||
| 30 | SPRING SESSION M | 34 | 40 | 48 | 6 | |
| Missing Persons (Capitol ST-12228) | ||||||
| 31 | AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN | 32 | 35 | 38 | 6 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (Island 7 90017-1) | ||||||
| 32 | IF THAT'S WHAT IT TAKES | 20 | 13 | 11 | 15 | |
| Michael McDonald (WB 9 23703-1) | ||||||
| 33 | LEXICON OF LOVE | 38 | 44 | 50 | 10 | |
| ABC (Mercury SRM-1-4059) | ||||||
| 34 | A FLOCK OF SEAGULLS | 31 | 30 | 21 | 23 | |
| A Flock Of Seagulls (Jive VA 66000) | ||||||
| 35 | 1999 | 45 | 77 | -- | 3 | |
| Prince (WB 9 23720-1F) | ||||||
| 36 | EYE IN THE SKY | 33 | 25 | 13 | 25 | |
| Alan Parsons Project (Arista AL 9599) | ||||||
| 37 | IT'S HARD | 26 | 15 | 7 | 12 | |
| Who (WB 9 23731-1) | ||||||
| 38 | WILD THINGS RUN FAST | 57 | 93 | -- | 3 | |
| Joni Mitchell (Geffen GHS 2019) | ||||||
| 39 | WINDS OF CHANGE | 43 | 47 | 53 | 6 | |
| Jefferson Starship (Grunt BXL1-4372) | ||||||
| 40 | JANE FONDA'S WORKOUT RECORD | 42 | 43 | 46 | 27 | |
| Jane Fonda (Columbia CX2 38054) | ||||||
| 41 | THE JOHN LENNON COLLECTION | 87 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| John Lennon (Geffen GHSP 2023) | ||||||
| 42 | PETER GABRIEL | 35 | 29 | 29 | 10 | |
| Peter Gabriel (Geffen GHS 2011) | ||||||
| 43 | SCREAMING FOR VENGEANCE | 37 | 34 | 31 | 21 | |
| Judas Priest (Columbia FC 38160) | ||||||
| 44 | GET LUCKY | 41 | 32 | 28 | 56 | |
| Loverboy (Columbia FC 37638) | ||||||
| 45 | HEARTBREAKER | 55 | 67 | 85 | 4 | |
| Dionne Warwick (Arista AL 9609) | ||||||
| 46 | GET LOOSE | 40 | 37 | 34 | 12 | |
| Evelyn "Champagne" King (RCA AFL1-4337) | ||||||
| 47 | LAST DATE | 52 | 63 | 81 | 4 | |
| Emmylou Harris (WB 9 23740-1) | ||||||
| 48 | ANNIE | 48 | 49 | 47 | 28 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (Columbia JS 38000) | ||||||
| 49 | FRIEND OR FOE | 58 | 69 | 83 | 5 | |
| Adam Ant (Epic ARE 3870) | ||||||
| 50 | ALWAYS ON MY MIND | 47 | 48 | 41 | 37 | |
| Willie Nelson (Columbia FC 37951) | ||||||
| 51 | NO CONTROL | 49 | 46 | 40 | 21 | |
| Eddie Money (Columbia FC 37960) | ||||||
| 52 | TWO OF A KIND | 61 | 73 | -- | 3 | |
| Earl Klugh & Bob James (Capitol ST-12244) | ||||||
| 53 | LOVE WILL TURN YOU AROUND | 54 | 55 | 57 | 20 | |
| Kenny Rogers (Liberty LO-51124) | ||||||
| 54 | GREATEST HITS, VOLUME 2 | 59 | 71 | -- | 3 | |
| Eagles (Asylum 9 60205-1) | ||||||
| 55 | WORD OF MOUTH | 64 | 75 | 89 | 4 | |
| Toni Basil (Chrysalis CHR 1410) | ||||||
| 56 | HOOKED ON SWING | 56 | 57 | 58 | 24 | |
| Larry Elgart & His Manhattan Swing Orchestra (RCA AFL1-4343) | ||||||
| 57 | HOOKED ON CLASSICS II -- CAN'T STOP THE CLASSICS | 53 | 52 | 45 | 18 | |
| Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RCA AFL1-4373) | ||||||
| 58 | BRANIGAN | 65 | 76 | 92 | 4 | |
| Laura Branigan (Atlantic SD 19289) | ||||||
| 59 | REACH | 60 | 62 | 65 | 27 | |
| Richard Simmons (Elektra E1-60122F) | ||||||
| 60 | OH NO! IT'S DEVO | 74 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Devo (WB 9 23741-1) | ||||||
| 61 | INCOGNITO | 63 | 64 | 69 | 5 | |
| Spyro Gyra (MCA 5368) | ||||||
| 62 | VANITY 6 | 68 | 81 | 91 | 4 | |
| Vanity 6 (WB 9 23716-1) | ||||||
| 63 | ASIA | 44 | 22 | 18 | 36 | |
| Asia (Geffen GHS 2008) | ||||||
| 64 | WHAT TIME IS IT? | 39 | 28 | 25 | 12 | |
| Time (WB 9 23701-1) | ||||||
| 65 | PROPOSITIONS | 86 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Bar-Kays (Mercury SRM-1-4065) | ||||||
| 66 | AS ONE | 36 | 36 | 36 | 10 | |
| Kool & The Gang (De-Lite DSR 8505) | ||||||
| 67 | HIGH ADVENTURE | 46 | 39 | 27 | 12 | |
| Kenny Loggins (Columbia TC 38127) | ||||||
| 68 | ABSOLUTELY LIVE | 83 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Rod Stewart (WB 9 23743-1G) | ||||||
| 69 | 12 GREATEST HITS | 70 | 70 | 71 | 27 | |
| Neil Diamond (Columbia TC 38068) | ||||||
| 70 | HIGHWAYS AND HEARTACHES | 50 | 51 | 56 | 8 | |
| Ricky Skaggs (Epic FE 37996) | ||||||
| 71 | NO FUN ALOUD | 51 | 42 | 44 | 25 | |
| Glenn Frey (Asylum E1-60129) | ||||||
| 72 | SHANGO | 66 | 50 | 39 | 14 | |
| Santana (Columbia FC 38122) | ||||||
| 73 | GONE TROPPO | 80 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| George Harrison (Dark Horse 9 23734-1) | ||||||
| 74 | GREATEST HITS | 76 | 82 | 88 | 5 | |
| Dolly Parton (RCA AHL1-4422) | ||||||
| 75 | QUIET LIES | 73 | 54 | 52 | 28 | |
| Juice Newton (Capitol ST-12210) | ||||||
| 76 | JUST SYLVIA | 67 | 68 | 70 | 10 | |
| Sylvia (RCA AHL1-4312) | ||||||
| 77 | WILD NIGHT | 78 | 78 | 84 | 5 | |
| One Way (MCA 5369) | ||||||
| 78 | WORLDS APART | 92 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Saga (Portrait ARR-38246) | ||||||
| 79 | WWII | 79 | 80 | 86 | 5 | |
| Waylon & Willie (RCA AHL1-4455) | ||||||
| 80 | JUMP TO IT | 75 | 60 | 43 | 18 | |
| Aretha Franklin (Arista AL 9601) | ||||||
| 81 | CASINO LIGHTS -- RECORDED LIVE AT MONTREAUX SWITZERLAND | 82 | 88 | -- | 3 | |
| Various Artists (WB 9 23718-1) | ||||||
| 82 | ABRACADABRA | 71 | 53 | 33 | 24 | |
| Steve Miller Band (Capitol ST-12216) | ||||||
| 83 | GAP BAND IV | 69 | 59 | 54 | 26 | |
| Gap Band (Total Experience TE-1-3001) | ||||||
| 84 | TO THE MAX | 96 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Con Funk Shun (Mercury SRM-1-4067) | ||||||
| 85 | DONNA SUMMER | 84 | 66 | 61 | 18 | |
| Donna Summer (Geffen GHS 2005) | ||||||
| 86 | FEELS SO RIGHT | 89 | 92 | 98 | 74 | |
| Alabama (RCA AHL1-3930) | ||||||
| 87 | EYE OF THE TIGER | 85 | 65 | 60 | 24 | |
| Survivor (Scotti Brothers FZ 38062) | ||||||
| 88 | PAT TRAVERS' BLACK PEARL | 90 | 90 | 99 | 4 | |
| Pat Travers (Polydor PD-1-6361) | ||||||
| 89 | SPECIAL BEAT SERVICE | 94 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| English Beat (I.R.S. SP 70032) | ||||||
| 90 | AEROBIC SHAPE-UP | 93 | 96 | 96 | 30 | |
| Joanie Greggains (Parade PA 104) | ||||||
| 91 | FOREVER NOW | 95 | 97 | -- | 3 | |
| Psychedelic Furs (Columbia ARC 38261) | ||||||
| 92 | ZAPP II | 91 | 86 | 63 | 18 | |
| Zapp (WB 9 23583-1) | ||||||
| 93 | RADIO ROMANCE | 99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 9 60160-1) | ||||||
| 94 | SHOWTIME | -- | -- | -- | 1 |  |
| J. Geils Band (EMI America SO-17087) | ||||||
| 95 | VIEW FROM THE GROUND | 72 | 58 | 59 | 8 | |
| America (Capitol ST-12209) | ||||||
| 96 | I ADVANCE MASKED | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Andy Summers & Robert Fripp (A&M SP-4913) | ||||||
| 97 | HANK WILLIAMS JR.'S GREATEST HITS | 98 | 99 | -- | 3 | |
| Hank Williams, Jr. (Elektra 9 60193-1) | ||||||
| 98 | STEEL BREEZE | 81 | 79 | 79 | 7 | |
| Steel Breeze (RCA AL1-4424) | ||||||
| 99 | THE MESSAGE | 97 | 100 | -- | 3 | |
| Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five (Sugar Hill SH-268) | ||||||
| 100 | JEFFREY OSBORNE | -- | 89 | 90 | 23 | |
| Jeffrey Osborne (A&M SP-4896) | ||||||
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:
• "Vacation" by Go-Go's (# 77)
• "Rock In A Hard Place" by Aerosmith (# 88)