Cashbox Top Albums

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	ONE OF THESE NIGHTS	2	2	3	8
Eagles (Asylum 7E-1039)
2	CAPTAIN FANTASTIC AND THE BROWN DIRT COWBOY	1	1	2	10
Elton John (MCA 2142)
3	LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER	4	4	4	8
Captain & Tennille (A&M SP-3505)
4	CUT THE CAKE	5	6	9	7
Average White Band (Atlantic SD 18140)
5	THE HEAT IS ON	6	5	7	8
Isley Brothers (T-Neck PZ 33536)
6	VENUS AND MARS	3	3	1	9
Wings (Capitol SMAS-11419)
7	GREATEST HITS	11	16	20	6
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4519)
8	GORILLA	9	13	14	11
James Taylor (WB BS 2866)
9	RED OCTOPUS	21	34	89	4
Jefferson Starship (Grunt BFL1-099)
10	WHY CAN'T WE BE FRIENDS	15	19	24	7
War (United Artists EA 441-G)
11	THAT'S THE WAY OF THE WORLD	8	8	6	22
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia PC 33280)
12	STILLS	14	18	21	6
Stephen Stills (Columbia PC 33575)
13	MADE IN THE SHADE	7	7	8	8
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 79102)
14	HORIZON	10	11	11	7
Carpenters (A&M SP-4530)
15	THE ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK	18	21	26	14
10cc (Mercury SRM-1-1029)
16	BETWEEN THE LINES	24	28	37	11
Janis Ian (Columbia PC 33494)
17	FANDANGO	19	20	15	13
ZZ Top (London PS 656)
18	TOYS IN THE ATTIC	20	22	25	16
Aerosmith (Columbia PC 33479)
19	THE BASEMENT TAPES	22	76	--	3
Bob Dylan & The Band (Columbia C2 33682)
20	METAMORPHOSIS	16	12	12	8
Rolling Stones (London ANA-1)
21	CHOCOLATE CHIP	23	26	30	8
Isaac Hayes (Soul ABCD 874)
22	TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT	25	30	55	4
Neil Young (Reprise MS 2221)
23	FOUR WHEEL DRIVE	13	9	5	12
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury SRM-1-1027)
24	DISCO BABY	12	10	10	14
Van McCoy (Avco AV 69006)
25	DIAMONDS & RUST	17	17	18	12
Joan Baez (A&M SP-4527)
26	TOMMY	27	15	17	20
Original Film Soundtrack (Polydor PD2-9502)
27	SURVIVAL	26	23	16	15
O'Jays (Philadelphia Intl. KZ 33150)
28	STAMPEDE	29	14	13	13
Doobie Brothers (WB BS 2835)
29	MAIN COURSE	35	41	48	8
Bee Gees (RSO SO 4807)
30	DAWN'S GREATEST HITS	37	42	47	6
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Arista AL 4045)
31	SPIRIT OF AMERICA	28	29	28	15
Beach Boys (Capitol SVBB 11384)
32	HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW	38	52	67	25
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 2133)
33	MELISSA	42	47	51	16
Melissa Manchester (Arista AL 4031)
34	ONE SIZE FITS ALL	39	51	84	4
Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention (Discreet DS 2216)
35	HEAD OVER HEELS	40	53	83	4
Poco (ABC ABCD 890)
36	WELCOME TO MY NIGHTMARE	31	25	22	21
Alice Cooper (Atlantic SD 18130)
37	HEARTS	32	27	29	19
America (WB BS 2852)
38	AMBROSIA	44	68	78	5
Ambrosia (20th Century T-434)
39	AIN'T NO WAY TO TREAT A LADY	46	54	60	5
Helen Reddy (Capitol ST-114148)
40	CAUGHT IN THE ACT	36	36	38	15
Commodores (Motown M6-820S1)
41	STEPPIN'	50	56	63	8
Pointer Sisters (Blue Thumb BTSD 6021)
42	MR. MAGIC	33	31	27	21
Grover Washington, Jr. (Kudu KU 20)
43	CHICAGO VIII	34	33	19	18
Chicago (Columbia PC 33100)
44	GOOD VIBRATIONS	56	75	--	3
Beach Boys (WB MS 2223)
45	COMING DOWN YOUR WAY	47	48	49	9
Three Dog Night (ABC ABCD 888)
46	ADVENTURES IN PARADISE	30	24	23	11
Minnie Riperton (Epic PE 33454)
47	UNIVERSAL LOVE	43	45	46	8
MFSB (Philadelphia Intl. KZ 33158)
48	BLOW BY BLOW	41	43	42	18
Jeff Beck (Epic PE 33409)
49	A QUIET STORM	45	46	43	15
Smokey Robinson (Tamla T6-337S1)
50	MOVING VIOLATION	52	59	65	8
Jackson 5 (Motown M6-829S1)
51	BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS	53	35	33	14
Freddy Fender (ABC DOSD 2020)
52	TO BE TRUE	51	39	34	20
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes (Philadelphia Intl. KZ 3314)
53	JUDITH	49	49	39	18
Judy Collins (Elektra 7E-1032)
54	BLUE SKY NIGHT THUNDER	55	38	31	22
Michael Murphey (Epic KE 33290)
55	BURNIN' THING	48	50	56	6
Mac Davis (Columbia PC 33551)
56	CLOSEUP	59	62	66	19
Frankie Valli (Private Stock PS 2000)
57	EVERY TIME YOU TOUCH ME	64	71	79	5
Charlie Rich (Epic PE 33455)
58	ELTON JOHN'S GREATEST HITS	58	60	54	39
Elton John (MCA 2128)
59	JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS	54	57	59	89
John Denver (RCA CPL1-0374)
60	SPARTACUS	60	64	72	7
Triumvirat (Capitol ST-11392)
61	TODAY	57	40	40	10
Elvis Presley (RCA APL1-1039)
62	THE LAST FAREWELL & OTHER HITS	61	37	35	14
Roger Whittaker (RCA APL1-0855)
63	TWO LANE HIGHWAY	63	32	32	10
Pure Prairie League (RCA APL1-0933)
64	MANHATTAN TRANSFER	66	63	58	13
Manhattan Transfer (Atlantic SD 18133)
65	TROUBLE IN PARADISE	65	61	64	8
Souther-Hillman-Furay Band (Asylum 7E-1036)
66	YOUNG AMERICANS	75	88	78	16
David Bowie (RCA APL1-0998)
67	RIDE A ROCK HORSE	95	--	--	2
Roger Daltrey (MCA 2147)
68	ENDLESS SUMMER	72	74	76	26
Beach Boys (Capitol SVBB 11307)
69	AIN'T NO 'BOUT A DOUBT IT	--	--	--	1
Graham Central Station (WB BS 2876)
70	IT'S MY PLEASURE	79	--	--	2
Billy Preston (A&M SP-4532)
71	NON-STOP	97	--	--	2
B.T. Express (Roadshow RS 41001)
72	SNEAKIN' SALLY THROUGH THE ALLEY	68	70	73	6
Robert Palmer (Island ILPS 9294)
73	PHYSICAL GRAFFITI	77	79	82	23
Led Zeppelin (Swan Song SS 2200)
74	RETURN TO FANTASY	81	--	--	2
Uriah Heep (WB BS 2869)
75	BLIND BABY	71	72	74	7
New Birth (Buddah BDS 5636)
76	FLEETWOOD MAC	--	--	--	1
Fleetwood Mac (WB MS 2225)
77	DREAMING MY DREAMS	86	--	--	2
Waylon Jennings (RCA APL1-1062)
78	THE CHICAGO THEME	87	95	--	3
Hubert Laws (CTI 6058S1)
79	BACK TO EARTH	89	--	--	2
Rare Earth (Rare Earth R6 548S1)
80	THE HIT MAN	84	91	--	3
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla T6-338S1)
81	AN EVENING WITH JOHN DENVER	70	66	69	23
John Denver (RCA CPL2-0764)
82	HEART LIKE A WHEEL	83	87	70	35
Linda Ronstadt (Capitol ST-11358)
83	JASMINE NIGHTDREAMS	62	65	71	7
Edgar Winter Group (Blue Sky PZ 33483)
84	PICK OF THE LITTER	--	--	--	1
Spinners (Atlantic SD 18141)
85	TALE SPINNIN'	67	55	53	10
Weather Report (Columbia PC 33417)
86	SHABAZZ	69	73	75	7
Billy Cobham (Atlantic SD 18139)
87	I FEEL A SONG IN MY HEART	99	94	95	19
Gladys Knight & The Pips (Buddah BDS 5612)
88	LET'S TAKE IT TO THE STAGE	96	--	--	2
Funkadelic (Westbound W 215)
89	STRAIGHT SHOOTER	76	78	41	17
Bad Company (Swan Song SS 8413)
90	BACK HOME AGAIN	80	83	85	58
John Denver (RCA CPL1-0548)
91	JUKE JOINT JUMP	90	92	93	11
Elvin Bishop (Capricorn CP 0151)
92	JAWS	--	--	--	1
Original Film Soundtrack (MCA 2087)
93	THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON	94	98	94	94
Pink Floyd (Harvest SMAS-11163)
94	A SONG FOR YOU	88	86	61	26
Temptations (Gordy G6-969S1)
95	THANK YOU BABY	78	80	81	6
Stylistics (Avco AV 69008)
96	EXPANSIONS	74	67	62	9
Lonnie Liston Smith & The Cosmic Echoes (Flying Dutchman BDL1-0934)
97	MATCHING TIE & HANDKERCHIEF	85	58	50	14
Monty Python (Arista AL 4039)
98	STRANGE UNIVERSE	100	--	--	2
Mahogany Rush (20th Century T-482)
99	OUTLAWS	--	--	--	1
Outlaws (Arista AL 4042)
100	FUNNY LADY	--	--	--	15
Original Film Soundtrack (Arista AL 9004)

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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:

   • "Phone Call From God" by Jerry Jordan (# 73)
   • "Pilot" by Pilot (# 82)
   • "My Way" by Major Harris (# 91)
   • "Nothin' Fancy" by Lynyrd Skynyrd (# 92)
   • "I'm Jessi Colter" by Jessi Colter (# 93)
   • "International" by Three Degrees (# 98)