Sunday October 21, 1973
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending October 20, 1973



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1 LET'S GET IT ON 2 4 8 5
Marvin Gaye (Tamla T 329V1)
2 GOATS HEAD SOUP 4 9 36 4
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 59101)
3 LOS COCHINOS 1 3 5 8
Cheech & Chong (Ode SP 77019)
4 BROTHERS & SISTERS 3 5 2 9
Allman Brothers (Capricorn CP 0111)
5 INNERVISIONS 5 1 4 11
Stevie Wonder (Tamla T 326V1)
6 KILLING ME SOFTLY 6 2 1 8
Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 7271)
7 WE'RE AN AMERICAN BAND 8 7 3 11
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SMAS-11207)
8 LONG HARD CLIMB 9 8 7 11
Helen Reddy (Capitol SMAS-11213)
9 3+3 11 22 28 6
Isley Brothers (T-Neck KZ 32453)
10 ANGEL CLARE 14 37 55 5
Art Garfunkel (Columbia KC 31474)
11 DELIVER THE WORD 7 6 6 8
War (United Artists UA-LA 128-F)
12 THE SMOKER YOU DRINK, THE PLAYER YOU GET 12 13 14 14
Joe Walsh (ABC/Dunhill DSX-50140)
13 CHICAGO VI 10 10 9 15
Chicago (Columbia KC 32400)
14 THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON 13 11 12 32
Pink Floyd (Harvest SMAS-11163)
15 FOREIGNER 15 12 11 13
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4391)
16 EDDIE KENDRICKS 17 20 24 13
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla T 327L)
17 TOUCH ME IN THE MORNING 16 16 10 14
Diana Ross (Motown M 772L)
18 A PASSION PLAY 20 15 15 13
Jethro Tull (Chrysalis CHR 1040)
19 LIFE AND TIMES 26 39 40 35
Jim Croce (ABC JCL&T2011)
20 THE POINTER SISTERS 22 25 27 10
Pointer Sisters (Blue Thumb BTS 48)
21 THE CAPTAIN AND ME 19 19 23 30
Doobie Brothers (WB BS 2694)
22 HANK WILSON'S BACK, VOL. 1 24 29 52 5
Hank Wilson (Shelter SW 8923)
23 RAINBOW 18 18 19 8
Neil Diamond (MCA 2103)
24 NOW & THEN 25 26 18 21
Carpenters (A&M SP-3519)
25 FRESH 23 14 13 17
Sly & The Family Stone (Epic KE 32134)
26 PAT GARRETT AND BILLY THE KID (SOUNDTRACK) 27 28 30 10
Bob Dylan (Columbia KC 32460)
27 DIAMOND GIRL 30 17 16 26
Seals & Crofts (WB BS 2699)
28 HOUSES OF THE HOLY 28 30 31 28
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 7255)
29 GOODBYE YELLOW BRICK ROAD -- -- -- 1  
Elton John (MCA 2-10003)
30 ABOUT US 21 21 22 10
Stories (Kama Sutra 2068)
31 MADE IN JAPAN 29 24 17 27
Deep Purple (WB 2WS 2701)
32 MOTT 35 38 41 9
Mott The Hoople (Columbia KC 32425)
33 THERE GOES RHYMIN' SIMON 34 34 33 22
Paul Simon (Columbia KC 32280)
34 RAINBOW CONCERT 39 48 63 5
Eric Clapton (RSO 877)
35 DEODATO 2 32 27 25 10
Deodato (CTI 6029)
36 TRES HOMBRES 38 40 43 8
ZZ Top (London XPS 631)
37 AMERICAN GRAFFITI 40 47 72 5
Original Film Soundtrack (MCA MCA2-8001)
38 ANTHOLOGY / THE TEMPTATIONS 10TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL 43 50 58 5
Temptations (Motown M 783A3)
39 HEAD TO THE SKY 41 44 34 19
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia KC 32194)
40 FANTASY 33 31 21 18
Carole King (Ode SP 77018)
41 MARK-ALMOND '73 42 46 48 9
Mark-Almond (Columbia KC 32486)
42 LIVE AND LET DIE 31 23 20 12  
Original Film Soundtrack (United Artists UA-LA 100-G)
43 CALL ME 46 51 54 23
Al Green (Hi XSHL 32077)
44 SWEET FREEDOM 84 -- -- 2  
Uriah Heep (WB BS 2724)
45 FULL MOON 57 81 -- 3  
Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge (A&M SP-4403)
46 THE BEST OF BREAD 52 57 59 31
Bread (Elektra EKS-75056)
47 THE MARSHALL TUCKER BAND 51 55 66 6
Marshall Tucker Band (Capricorn CP 0112)
48 MY MARIA 55 84 95 4
B.W. Stevenson (RCA APL1-0088)
49 THE NEW YORK DOLLS 53 68 75 5
New York Dolls (Mercury SRM-1-675)
50 CRAZY EYES 54 88 -- 3
Poco (Epic KE 32534)
51 JONATHAN LIVINGSTON SEAGULL 59 70 77 4
Richard Harris (Dunhill DSD 50160)
52 LEON LIVE 49 43 38 16
Leon Russell (Shelter STCO 8917)
53 TAPESTRY 56 64 65 125
Carole King (Ode SP-77009)
54 MACHINE HEAD 45 41 45 34
Deep Purple (WB BS 2607)
55 LED ZEPPELIN IV 50 52 57 36
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 7208)
56 HARD NOSE THE HIGHWAY 37 33 26 10  
Van Morrison (WB BS 0598)
57 HALF BREED 67 79 -- 3
Cher (MCA 2104)
58 TO KNOW YOU IS TO LOVE YOU 61 71 81 4
B.B. King (ABC ABCX 794)
59 LIFEBOAT 65 77 85 4
Sutherland Brothers & Quiver (Island SW 9326)
60 ECSTASY 69 98 -- 3
Ohio Players (Westbound WB 2021)
61 I AM WOMAN 64 54 44 39
Helen Reddy (Capitol ST-11068)
62 NO SWEAT 36 36 37 9  
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia KC 32180)
63 JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR 44 32 32 12  
Original Film Soundtrack (MCA 2-11000)
64 COUNTDOWN TO ECSTASY 47 35 29 13  
Steely Dan (ABC ABCX 779)
65 RICHARD NIXON: A FANTASY 48 42 39 9  
David Frye (Buddah BDS 1660)
66 SING IT AGAIN ROD 60 45 35 16
Rod Stewart (Mercury SRM-1-680)
67 MAIN STREET PEOPLE 79 94 -- 3  
Four Tops (ABC DSX 50144)
68 DESPERADO 58 59 51 24
Eagles (Asylum SD 5068)
69 THE PLAN 70 72 74 15
Osmonds (MGM SE 4902)
70 BEATLES 1967-1970 75 69 71 28
Beatles (Apple SKBO 3404)
71 GET IT TOGETHER 82 -- -- 2  
Jackson 5 (Motown M 783V1)
72 LIVING IN THE MATERIAL WORLD 74 66 61 19
George Harrison (Apple SMAS-3410)
73 CYAN -- -- -- 1  
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50158)
74 LOVE, DEVOTION, SURRENDER 73 62 60 16
Mahavishnu John McLaughlin & Carlos Santana (Columbia KC 32034)
75 FAREWELL ANDROMEDA 62 49 46 19  
John Denver (RCA APL1-0101)
76 BEATLES 1962-1966 76 74 70 28
Beatles (Apple SKBO 3403)
77 GODSPELL 77 75 69 26
Original Film Soundtrack (Bell 1118)
78 YOU DON'T MESS AROUND WITH JIM -- -- -- 25
Jim Croce (ABC ABCX 756)
79 BEHIND CLOSED DOORS 78 83 86 13
Charlie Rich (Epic KE 32247)
80 JESUS WAS A CAPRICORN 87 92 100 12
Kris Kristofferson (Monument KZ 31909)
81 ETTA JAMES 85 89 93 4
Etta James (Chess CH 50042)
82 THE SIX WIVES OF HENRY VIII 80 85 87 26
Rick Wakeman (A&M SP-4361)
83 OUT OF OUR HANDS 83 86 90 4
Flash (Sovereign SMAS 11218)
84 BIG BAMBU 88 100 88 41
Cheech & Chong (Ode SP 77014)
85 THE DIVINE MISS M 86 90 98 46
Bette Midler (Atlantic SD 7238)
86 I'M A WRITER, NOT A FIGHTER -- -- -- 1  
Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM 7)
87 CLOSER TO IT! 90 93 99 4
Brian Auger's Oblivion Express (RCA APL1-0140)
88 DICK CLARK / 20 YEARS OF ROCK N' ROLL 72 60 56 16  
Various Artists (Buddah BDS 5133-2)
89 IMAGINATION -- -- -- 1  
Gladys Knight & The Pips (Buddah BDS 5141)
90 YOU'VE NEVER BEEN THIS FAR BEFORE 94 -- -- 2
Conway Twitty (MCA 359)
91 PAPER ROSES -- -- -- 1  
Marie Osmond (MGM 14609)
92 SUMMER BREEZE 91 99 84 39
Seals & Crofts (WB BS 2629)
93 JUST OUTSIDE OF TOWN -- -- -- 1  
Mandrill (Polydor PD 5059)
94 DON'T SHOOT ME, I'M ONLY THE PIANO PLAYER 89 91 91 37
Elton John (MCA 2100)
95 THE JOKER -- -- -- 1  
Steve Miller Band (Capitol SMAS-11235)
96 THEY ONLY COME OUT AT NIGHT 92 100 96 40
Edgar Winter Group (Epic KE 31584)
97 TAYLORED IN SILK 63 65 64 13  
Johnnie Taylor (Stax STS 3014)
98 SMOKEY 71 58 47 11  
Smokey Robinson (Tamla T6-328L)
99 RED ROSE SPEEDWAY 95 76 76 24
Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple SMAL-3409)
100 GREATEST HITS 68 56 49 14  
Janis Joplin (Columbia KC 32168)

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:

   • "Hey Now Hey (The Other Side Of The Sky)" by Aretha Franklin (# 66)
   • "Tower Of Power" by Tower Of Power (# 81)
   • "Engelbert -- King Of Hearts" by Engelbert Humperdinck (# 93)
   • "Facts Of Life" by Bobby Womack (# 96)
   • "Back To The World" by Curtis Mayfield (# 97)
   • "Billion Dollar Babies" by Alice Cooper (# 98)
   • "Doing It To Death" by The J.B.'s (# 99)
   • "Extension Of A Man" by Donny Hathaway (#100)

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