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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending February 14, 1970



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1 LED ZEPPELIN II 1 1 2 15
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 8236)
2 ABBEY ROAD 2 2 1 20
Beatles (Apple SO-383)
3 WILLY AND THE POORBOYS 4 5 6 10
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8397)
4 TOM JONES LIVE IN LAS VEGAS 3 3 4 15
Tom Jones (Parrot PAS 71031)
5 LET IT BLEED 5 4 3 11
Rolling Stones (London NPS-4)
6 CAPTURED LIVE AT THE FORUM 6 6 5 13
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DS 50068)
7 ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK 7 7 7 9
Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot PAS 71030)
8 BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS 8 8 8 58
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia CS 9720)
9 JOE COCKER! 9 9 10 15
Joe Cocker (A&M SP 4224)
10 EASY RIDER 10 12 12 24
Original Film Soundtrack (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50063)
11 SANTANA 15 14 15 23
Santana (Columbia CS 9781)
12 RAINDROPS KEEP FALLIN' ON MY HEAD 13 16 16 7
B.J. Thomas (Scepter SPS 580)
13 THE BAND 12 17 14 19
The Band (Capitol STAO-132)
14 TRY A LITTLE KINDNESS 28 42 55 5  
Glen Campbell (Capitol SW 389)
15 HAIR 14 10 13 83
Original Broadway Cast Recording (RCA LSO-1150)
16 CROSBY, STILLS & NASH 11 11 9 35
Crosby, Stills & Nash (Atlantic SD 8229)
17 TO OUR CHILDREN'S CHILDREN'S CHILDREN 20 24 45 7
Moody Blues (Threshold THS 1)
18 I AM THE PRESIDENT 16 18 23 8
David Frye (Elektra EKS-75006)
19 BUTCH CASSIDY & THE SUNDANCE KID (SOUNDTRACK) 21 22 26 12
Burt Bacharach (A&M SP-4227)
20 LIVE PEACE IN TORONTO 1969 23 29 42 6
Plastic Ono Band (Apple SW 3362)
21 ALBUM 1700 19 15 19 14
Peter, Paul And Mary (WB WS 1700)
22 VOLUNTEERS 17 13 11 14
Jefferson Airplane (RCA LSP-4238)
23 GREATEST HITS 32 34 38 8
Tommy Roe (ABC ABCS 700)
24 DIANA ROSS PRESENTS THE JACKSON 5 33 64 79 4
Jackson 5 (Motown MS-700)
25 MONSTER 27 32 27 13
Steppenwolf (ABC/Dunhill DS-50066)
26 GRAND FUNK 44 55 75 4  
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SKAO-406)
27 SEE 18 19 21 7
Rascals (Atlantic SD 8246)
28 IN-A-GADDA-DA-VIDA 22 23 28 86
Iron Butterfly (Atco SD 33-250)
29 GREEN RIVER 24 20 18 24
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8393)
30 LITTLE WOMAN 29 21 22 15
Bobby Sherman (Metromedia MD 1014)
31 JOHNNY CASH AT SAN QUENTIN 30 31 32 33
Johnny Cash (Columbia CS 9827)
32 TOUCHING YOU. . . TOUCHING ME 26 28 24 11
Neil Diamond (UNI 73071)
33 FROM MEMPHIS TO VEGAS / FROM VEGAS TO MEMPHIS 25 26 17 13
Elvis Presley (RCA LSP-6020)
34 MIDNIGHT COWBOY 31 27 25 31
Original Film Soundtrack (United Artists UAS 5198)
35 PUZZLE PEOPLE 34 25 20 18
Temptations (Gordy S-949)
36 LED ZEPPELIN 40 36 37 53
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 8216)
37 SHADY GROVE 46 51 77 4
Quicksilver Messenger Service (Capitol SKAO 391)
38 CHICAGO II 89 -- -- 2  
Chicago (Columbia CS 9962)
39 IN THE COURT OF THE CRIMSON KING 45 48 50 10
King Crimson (Atlantic SD 8245)
40 AMERICAN WOMAN 67 80 -- 3  
Guess Who (RCA LSP-4266)
41 THE BEST OF TOMMY JAMES & THE SHONDELLS 37 35 40 9
Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette SR 42040)
42 DON'T IT MAKE YOU WANT TO GO HOME 42 49 59 6
Joe South (Capitol ST 392)
43 ALICE'S RESTAURANT 49 54 48 19
Arlo Guthrie (Reprise RS 6267)
44 HELLO, I'M JOHNNY CASH 69 -- -- 2  
Johnny Cash (Columbia KCS 9943)
45 THE AGE OF AQUARIUS 35 30 31 39
Fifth Dimension (Soul City SCS 92005)
46 COMPLETELY WELL 50 58 69 9
B.B. King (Bluesway BLS 6037)
47 I GOT DEM OL' KOZMIC BLUES AGAIN MAMA! 38 37 29 20
Janis Joplin (Columbia KCS 9913)
48 HELLO DOLLY 39 41 30 15
Original Film Soundtrack (20th Century DTCS 5103)
49 DIANA ROSS & THE SUPREMES' GREATEST HITS, VOL. 3 43 47 51 6
Diana Ross & The Supremes (Motown MS 702)
50 R.B. GREAVES 56 61 70 5
R.B. Greaves (Atco SD 33-311)
51 BEST OF TRAFFIC 65 79 84 7  
Traffic (United Artists UAS 5500)
52 ROMEO AND JULIET 57 46 41 47
Original Film Soundtrack (Capitol ST 2998)
53 LEAVING IT ALL BEHIND 41 38 34 12  
Grass Roots (Dunhill DS 50067)
54 PAINT YOUR WAGON 47 39 39 16
Original Film Soundtrack (Paramount PMS 1001)
55 MIDNIGHT COWBOY 59 50 52 11
Ferrante & Teicher (United Artists UAS 6725)
56 THE BEST OF CHARLEY PRIDE 36 33 35 13  
Charley Pride (RCA LSP 4223)
57 HOT BUTTERED SOUL 48 52 43 32
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS 1001)
58 OLIVER 64 71 86 64
Original Film Soundtrack (Colgems COSD 5501)
59 BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER -- -- -- 1  
Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia KCS 9914)
60 THE BRASS ARE COMIN' 51 40 36 13
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass (A&M SP-4228)
61 THE BALLAD OF EASY RIDER 54 43 44 7
Byrds (Columbia CS 9942)
62 STAND! 60 68 73 43
Sly & The Family Stone (Epic BN 26456)
63 DIONNE WARWICK'S GOLDEN HITS, PART TWO 52 53 47 16  
Dionne Warwick (Scepter SPS 577)
64 GOLDEN GREATS, VOL. 1 53 60 63 10  
Dennis Yost & Classics IV (Imperial LP 16000)
65 SUITABLE FOR FRAMING 58 44 49 34
Three Dog Night (Dunhill DS 50058)
66 ALIVE ALIVE-O 55 45 33 10  
Jose Feliciano (RCA LSP 6021)
67 CLOSING THE GAP 71 70 56 14
Michael Parks (MGM SE 4646)
68 THIS IS TOM JONES 66 59 62 37
Tom Jones (Parrot PAS 71028)
69 IS THAT ALL THERE IS 70 67 68 9
Peggy Lee (Capricorn ST 386)
70 YE-ME-LE 72 78 72 9
Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 (A&M SP-4236)
71 COLD BLOOD 82 88 98 4  
Cold Blood (San Francisco 200)
72 THIS GIRL'S IN LOVE WITH YOU -- -- -- 1  
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 8248)
73 FRIJID PINK 85 96 -- 3  
Frijid Pink (Parrot PAS 71033)
74 CONSTRUCTION #1 73 75 76 10
Ten Wheel Drive (Polydor 24-4008)
75 ZEPHYR 81 82 85 9
Zephyr (Probe CPLP 4510)
76 SWISS MOVEMENT 84 97 -- 3
Eddie Harris & Les McCann (Atlantic SD 1537)
77 ARTHUR 63 66 65 12  
Kinks (Reprise RS 6366)
78 GET READY 80 84 88 15
Rare Earth (Rare Earth RS 507)
79 STEAM 83 89 95 4
Steam (Mercury SR 61254)
80 BEST OF THE BEE GEES 61 65 58 31  
Bee Gees (Atco SD 33-292)
81 THE SHOCKING BLUE 92 -- -- 2  
Shocking Blue (Colossus CS 1000)
82 YER' ALBUM 88 85 87 10
James Gang (Bluesway BLS 6034)
83 KOOPER SESSION 77 83 83 5
Al Kooper (Columbia CS 9951)
84 SECOND WINTER 75 69 74 12
Johnny Winter (Columbia KCS 9947)
85 A BRAND NEW ME -- -- -- 1  
Dusty Springfield (Atlantic SD 8249)
86 TRACES / MEMORIES 97 -- -- 2  
Lettermen (Capitol ST 390)
87 WAX MUSEUM -- -- -- 1  
Jay & The Americans (United Artists UAS 6719)
88 CROW MUSIC 91 95 82 14
Crow (Amaret ST 5002)
89 UMMAGUMMA 96 -- -- 2
Pink Floyd (Harvest STBB 388)
90 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY 98 94 100 40
Original Film Soundtrack (MGM S1E 13)
91 LIVE / DEAD 90 93 -- 3
Grateful Dead (WB WS 1830)
92 CREAM OF THE CROP 78 77 71 13  
Diana Ross & The Supremes (Motown MS 694)
93 BAYOU COUNTRY 68 57 64 56  
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8387)
94 MAKE YOUR OWN KIND OF MUSIC 94 92 91 9
Mama Cass (Dunhill DS 50071)
95 STONEHENGE 99 -- -- 2
Richie Havens (Stormy Forest SFS 6001)
96 TURNING POINT 86 76 67 23
John Mayall (Polydor 24-4004)
97 CANNED HEAT COOKBOOK (THE BEST OF CANNED HEAT) 100 73 65 8
Canned Heat (Liberty LST 11000)
98 BLIND FAITH 74 63 53 28  
Blind Faith (Atco SD 33-304)
99 THE BEST OF CREAM 93 91 92 31
Cream (Atco SD 33-291)
100 LOVE THEME FROM ROMEO & JULIET 95 90 96 24
Johnny Mathis (Columbia CS 9909)

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:

   • "A Group Called Smith" by Smith (# 62)
   • "Live" by Glen Campbell (# 76)
   • "Get Together With Andy Williams" by Andy Williams (# 79)
   • "Stand Up" by Jethro Tull (# 87)

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