Thursday January 1, 1976
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending December 27, 1975



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1 GREATEST HITS 1 1 6 5
Chicago (Columbia PC 33900)
2 HISTORY -- AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS 5 6 7 6
America (WB BS 2894)
3 WINDSONG 4 4 2 13
John Denver (RCA APL1-1183)
4 ROCK OF THE WESTIES 2 2 1 9
Elton John (MCA 2163)
5 GRATITUDE 8 9 45 4
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 33694)
6 THE HISSING OF SUMMER LAWNS 6 7 22 4
Joni Mitchell (Asylum 7E-1051)
7 RED OCTOPUS 3 5 3 24
Jefferson Starship (Grunt BFL1-099)
8 KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND 9 11 12 20
KC & The Sunshine Band (T.K. 603)
9 STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS 7 3 4 10
Paul Simon (Columbia PC 33540)
10 SEALS & CROFTS GREATEST HITS 10 12 13 7
Seals & Crofts (WB BS 2886)
11 TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING 13 14 16 9
Barry Manilow (Arista AB 4060)
12 ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHRISTMAS 16 20 25 7
John Denver (RCA APL1-0201)
13 BREAKAWAY 11 8 8 10
Art Garfunkel (Columbia PC 33700)
14 FAMILY REUNION 15 23 28 5
O'Jays (Philadelphia Intl. PZ 33807)
15 NUMBERS 25 41 58 4
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4555)
16 HELEN REDDY'S GREATEST HITS 24 36 59 4
Helen Reddy (Capitol ST-11467)
17 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS 12 10 9 28
Eagles (Asylum 7E-1039)
18 ALIVE 14 16 14 12
Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7020)
19 SAVE ME 17 15 15 15
Silver Convention (RCA BKL1-1129)
20 WISH YOU WERE HERE 20 26 5 14
Pink Floyd (Columbia PC 33453)
21 WIND ON THE WATER 18 13 11 12
Crosby & Nash (ABC ABCD 902)
22 BAY CITY ROLLERS 33 38 39 11  
Bay City Rollers (Arista AL 4049)
23 FEELS SO GOOD 23 24 26 7
Grover Washington, Jr. (Kudu KU 24S1)
24 THE BEST OF CARLY SIMON 27 33 47 4
Carly Simon (Elektra 7E-1048)
25 MAHOGANY 31 45 56 6
Original Film Soundtrack (Motown M6-858S1)
26 BARRY WHITE'S GREATEST HITS 26 29 35 8
Barry White (20th Century T-493)
27 ZUMA 28 34 48 5
Neil Young & Crazy Horse (Reprise MS 2242)
28 THE WHO BY NUMBERS 22 18 21 10
Who (MCA 2161)
29 FACE THE MUSIC 21 17 17 10
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists UA-LA 546-G)
30 RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN 37 44 61 5
Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan (ABC ABCD 909)
31 HOUSE PARTY 35 40 43 6
Temptations (Gordy G6-973S1)
32 LAZY AFTERNOON 19 19 18 8  
Barbra Streisand (Columbia PC 33815)
33 HONEY 34 35 31 20
Ohio Players (Mercury SRM-1-1038)
34 THE HUNGRY YEARS 29 22 24 13
Neil Sedaka (MCA PIG 2157)
35 FLEETWOOD MAC 30 30 27 21
Fleetwood Mac (WB MS 2225)
36 LET'S DO IT AGAIN 40 43 46 6
Staple Singers (Curtom CU 5005)
37 GORD'S GOLD 39 42 51 6
Gordon Lightfoot (WB 2BS 2237)
38 AN EVENING WITH WALLY LONDO FEATURING BILL SLAZZO 38 39 40 9
George Carlin (Little David LD 1008)
39 LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY 44 48 57 7
Donna Summer (Oasis OCLP 500)
40 NORTHERN LIGHTS -- SOUTHERN CROSS 46 68 94 4
The Band (Capitol SW 11440)
41 MOVIN' ON 42 47 54 7
Commodores (Motown M6-848S1)
42 JOURNEY TO LOVE 32 32 33 8
Stanley Clarke (Nemperor NE 433)
43 WAKE UP EVERYBODY 47 54 79 4
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes (Philadelphia Intl. PZ 33808)
44 ELTON JOHN'S GREATEST HITS 64 58 60 59  
Elton John (MCA 2128)
45 2ND ANNIVERSARY 36 31 30 11
Gladys Knight & The Pips (Buddah BDS 5676)
46 BLAST FROM YOUR PAST 50 59 69 4
Ringo Starr (Apple SW-3422)
47 CITY OF ANGELS 51 56 64 8
Miracles (Tamla T6-339S1)
48 BLACK BEAR ROAD 86 -- -- 2  
C.W. McCall (MGM 5008)
49 MIDNIGHT LIGHTNING 52 60 68 4
Jimi Hendrix (WB MS 2229)
50 DESOLATION BLVD. 45 46 49 18
Sweet (Capitol ST-11395)
51 STORY 57 99 -- 3
Four Seasons (Private Stock PS 7000)
52 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER 53 57 62 28
Captain & Tennille (A&M SP-3505)
53 WHO AM I 58 79 89 4
David Ruffin (Motown M6-849S1)
54 PRISONER IN DISGUISE 43 28 10 13  
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 7E-1045)
55 JOHN DENVER'S GREATEST HITS 79 82 85 109  
John Denver (RCA CPL1-0374)
56 COME TASTE THE BAND 67 75 81 4  
Deep Purple (WB PR 2895)
57 SPINNERS LIVE 87 -- -- 2  
Spinners (Atlantic SD2-910)
58 PLACES AND SPACES 61 62 65 7
Donald Byrd (Blue Note BNLA 549G)
59 THE LAST RECORD ALBUM 60 63 70 6
Little Feat (WB BS 2884)
60 SWANS AGAINST THE SUN 62 66 74 4
Michael Murphey (Epic PE 33851)
61 SIREN 65 77 99 4
Roxy Music (Atco SD 36-127)
62 PHILADELPHIA FREEDOM 70 80 88 4
MFSB (Philadelphia Intl. PZ 33845)
63 RHINESTONE COWBOY 63 65 66 19
Glen Campbell (Capitol 11430)
64 YOU 66 76 84 6
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 18151)
65 TOYS IN THE ATTIC 69 64 67 36
Aerosmith (Columbia PC 33479)
66 MAIN COURSE 73 85 100 22
Bee Gees (RSO SO 4807)
67 CAPTAIN FANTASTIC AND THE BROWN DIRT COWBOY 68 69 77 30
Elton John (MCA 2142)
68 SHAVED FISH 41 21 19 8  
John Lennon (Apple SW-3421)
69 THE ROAD GOES ON FOREVER 78 -- -- 2
Allman Brothers Band (Capricorn 2CP 0164)
70 WHO LOVES YOU 77 -- -- 2
Four Seasons (WB BS 2900)
71 BORN TO RUN 49 27 20 16  
Bruce Springsteen (Columbia PC 33795)
72 TIMES OF YOUR LIFE 85 96 -- 3  
Paul Anka (United Artists UA-LA 569-G)
73 MAN-CHILD 74 73 32 11
Herbie Hancock (Columbia PC 33812)
74 CLEARLY LOVE 48 25 23 13  
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 2148)
75 INSEPARABLE 54 37 38 13  
Natalie Cole (Capitol ST-11429)
76 ERIC CARMEN 81 90 98 4
Eric Carmen (Arista AL 4057)
77 CRISIS? WHAT CRISIS? -- -- -- 1  
Supertramp (A&M SP-4560)
78 SOLID SILVER 80 83 86 5
Quicksilver Messenger Service (Capitol ST-11452)
79 THE CAR OVER THE LAKE ALBUM 71 71 75 6
Ozark Mountain Daredevils (A&M SP-4549)
80 THE FACES I'VE BEEN 76 74 76 7
Jim Croce (Lifesong LS 900)
81 FANDANGO 84 87 92 33
ZZ Top (London PS 656)
82 FOOL FOR THE CITY 83 78 80 12
Foghat (Bearsville BR 6959)
83 CITY LIFE 90 97 -- 3
Blackbyrds (Fantasy F-9490)
84 DIAMONDS & RUST 82 84 71 32
Joan Baez (A&M SP-4527)
85 THE HEAT IS ON 72 55 55 28  
Isley Brothers (T-Neck PZ 33536)
86 SCHOOLBOYS IN DISGUISE 92 -- -- 2
Kinks (RCA LPL1-5102)
87 YELLOW FEVER 89 96 92 4
Hot Tuna (Grunt BFL 11238)
88 SEDAKA'S BACK 95 98 93 27
Neil Sedaka (Rocket MCA 463)
89 BEGINNINGS -- -- -- 1  
Steve Howe (Atlantic SD 18154)
90 ANOTHER LIVE 88 88 90 5
Utopia (WB BR 6961)
91 HOT CHOCOLATE -- -- -- 1  
Hot Chocolate (Big Tree BT 89512)
92 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA -- -- -- 1  
Queen (Elektra 7E-1053)
93 SIMON & GARFUNKEL'S GREATEST HITS 97 93 98 34
Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia KC 31350)
94 MAKING MUSIC 99 -- -- 2
Bill Withers (Columbia PC 35596)
95 MORRIS ALBERT 55 53 41 15  
Morris Albert (RCA APL1-1018)
96 HORSES -- -- -- 1  
Patti Smith (Arista AL 4060)
97 RED HEADED STRANGER 59 50 52 9  
Willie Nelson (Columbia KC 33482)
98 ATLANTIC CROSSING 96 72 37 17
Rod Stewart (WB BS 2875)
99 PRESSURE SENSITIVE 101 70 73 6
Ronnie Laws (Blue Note BNLA 452-G)
100 ARE YOU READY FOR FREDDY 56 49 50 10  
Freddy Fender (ABC DOSD 2044)

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:

   • "High On You" by Sly Stone (# 75)
   • "Pick Of The Litter" by Spinners (# 91)
   • "A Funky Thide Of Sings" by Billy Cobham (# 93)
   • "Captured Angel" by Dan Fogelberg (# 94)
   • "Extra Texture" by George Harrison (# 98)
   • "Minstrel In The Gallery" by Jethro Tull (#100)

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