Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending March 21, 1981
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HI INFIDELITY | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | |
| REO Speedwagon (Epic FE 36844) | ||||||
| 2 | PARADISE THEATER | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | |
| Styx (A&M SP-3719) | ||||||
| 3 | DOUBLE FANTASY | 2 | 2 | 1 | 16 | |
| John Lennon & Yoko Ono (Geffen GHS 2001) | ||||||
| 4 | THE JAZZ SINGER | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | |
| Neil Diamond (Capitol SWAV-12120) | ||||||
| 5 | GREATEST HITS | 5 | 5 | 4 | 23 | |
| Kenny Rogers (Liberty LOO-1072) | ||||||
| 6 | CRIMES OF PASSION | 6 | 6 | 6 | 30 | |
| Pat Benatar (Chrysalis CHE 1275) | ||||||
| 7 | AUTOAMERICAN | 7 | 7 | 8 | 16 | |
| Blondie (Chrysalis CHE 1290) | ||||||
| 8 | GUILTY | 8 | 8 | 7 | 24 | |
| Barbra Streisand (Columbia FC 36750) | ||||||
| 9 | CAPTURED | 9 | 11 | 14 | 5 | |
| Journey (Columbia KC2 37016) | ||||||
| 10 | ZENYATTA MONDATTA | 10 | 10 | 11 | 22 | |
| Police (A&M SP-4831) | ||||||
| 11 | MOVING PICTURES | 19 | 38 | 88 | 4 | |
| Rush (Mercury ARM-1-4013) | ||||||
| 12 | CELEBRATE | 13 | 14 | 13 | 22 | |
| Kool & The Gang (De-Lite DE-9518) | ||||||
| 13 | BACK IN BLACK | 11 | 9 | 9 | 32 | |
| AC/DC (Atlantic SD 16108) | ||||||
| 14 | CHRISTOPHER CROSS | 22 | 28 | 24 | 56 | |
| Christopher Cross (WB BSK 3383) | ||||||
| 15 | 9 TO 5 AND ODD JOBS | 15 | 17 | 18 | 14 | |
| Dolly Parton (RCA AHL1-3852) | ||||||
| 16 | ARC OF A DIVER | 20 | 25 | 29 | 9 | |
| Steve Winwood (Island ILPS 9576) | ||||||
| 17 | GAUCHO | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | |
| Steely Dan (MCA 6102) | ||||||
| 18 | THE TWO OF US | 18 | 20 | 25 | 8 | |
| Yarbrough & Peoples (Mercury SRM-1-3834) | ||||||
| 19 | HOTTER THAN JULY | 14 | 13 | 10 | 19 | |
| Stevie Wonder (Tamla T8-373M1) | ||||||
| 20 | HORIZON | 21 | 22 | 26 | 31 | |
| Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 6E-276) | ||||||
| 21 | THE TURN OF A FRIENDLY CARD | 17 | 15 | 15 | 18 | |
| Alan Parsons Project (Arista AL 9518) | ||||||
| 22 | WINELIGHT | 25 | 30 | 36 | 18 | |
| Grover Washington, Jr. (Elektra 6E-305) | ||||||
| 23 | GAP BAND III | 16 | 16 | 17 | 10 | |
| Gap Band (Mercury SRM-1-4003) | ||||||
| 24 | IMAGINATION | 26 | 29 | 32 | 10 | |
| Whispers (Solar BZL1-3578) | ||||||
| 25 | THE NATURE OF THE BEAST | 29 | 33 | 37 | 8 | |
| April Wine (Capitol S00-12125) | ||||||
| 26 | THE RIVER | 23 | 18 | 16 | 21 | |
| Bruce Springsteen (Columbia PC2 36854) | ||||||
| 27 | DAD LOVES HIS WORK | -- | -- | -- | 1 |  |
| James Taylor (Columbia TC 37009) | ||||||
| 28 | SUPER TROUPER | 24 | 19 | 19 | 15 | |
| ABBA (Atlantic SD 16023) | ||||||
| 29 | TO LOVE AGAIN | 41 | 91 | -- | 3 |  |
| Diana Ross (Motown M8-951M1) | ||||||
| 30 | COCONUT TELEGRAPH | 34 | 45 | 58 | 5 | |
| Jimmy Buffett (MCA 5169) | ||||||
| 31 | IN OUR LIFETIME | 31 | 35 | 39 | 7 | |
| Marvin Gaye (Tamla T8-374M1) | ||||||
| 32 | ANOTHER TICKET | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Eric Clapton (RSO RX-1-3095) | ||||||
| 33 | EVANGELINE | 38 | 43 | 50 | 5 | |
| Emmylou Harris (WB BSK 3508) | ||||||
| 34 | MAGIC | 37 | 55 | 75 | 4 | |
| Tom Browne (GRP 5503) | ||||||
| 35 | GHOST RIDERS | 33 | 23 | 23 | 14 | |
| Outlaws (Arista AL 9542) | ||||||
| 36 | FANTASTIC VOYAGE | 30 | 24 | 22 | 16 | |
| Lakeside (Solar BXL1-3720) | ||||||
| 37 | BEING WITH YOU | 46 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Smokey Robinson (Tamla T8-375M1) | ||||||
| 38 | FOOLISH BEHAVIOUR | 28 | 21 | 20 | 16 | |
| Rod Stewart (WB HS 3485) | ||||||
| 39 | SOMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOW | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Willie Nelson (Columbia FC 36883) | ||||||
| 40 | EAGLES LIVE | 36 | 26 | 21 | 17 | |
| Eagles (Asylum BB-705) | ||||||
| 41 | GLASS HOUSES | 43 | 47 | 46 | 53 | |
| Billy Joel (Columbia FC 36384) | ||||||
| 42 | WILD-EYED SOUTHERN BOYS | 47 | 58 | 69 | 5 | |
| .38 Special (A&M SP-4835) | ||||||
| 43 | TRUST | 27 | 27 | 30 | 6 |  |
| Elvis Costello (Columbia JC 37051) | ||||||
| 44 | ANNE MURRAY'S GREATEST HITS | 42 | 36 | 33 | 25 | |
| Anne Murray (Capitol SOO-12110) | ||||||
| 45 | LOVERBOY | 54 | 78 | -- | 3 | |
| Loverboy (Columbia JC 36762) | ||||||
| 46 | MAKING MOVIES | 35 | 31 | 28 | 19 | |
| Dire Straits (WB BSK 3480) | ||||||
| 47 | ALL AMERICAN GIRLS | 56 | 74 | 95 | 4 | |
| Sister Sledge (Cotillion SD 16027) | ||||||
| 48 | CITY NIGHTS | 49 | 54 | 60 | 7 | |
| Tierra (Boardwalk FW 36995) | ||||||
| 49 | SANDINISTA! | 32 | 32 | 34 | 7 | |
| Clash (Epic E3X 37037) | ||||||
| 50 | CHAIN LIGHTNING | 58 | 68 | 81 | 5 | |
| Don McLean (Millenium BXL1-7756) | ||||||
| 51 | THE GAME | 40 | 34 | 27 | 36 | |
| Queen (Elektra 5E-513) | ||||||
| 52 | HEALING | 59 | 65 | 77 | 4 | |
| Todd Rundgren (Bearsville BHS 3522) | ||||||
| 53 | THREE FOR LOVE | 53 | 59 | 67 | 7 | |
| Shalamar (Solar BZL1-3577) | ||||||
| 54 | GREATEST HITS | 39 | 39 | 40 | 19 | |
| Ronnie Milsap (RCA AHL1-3277) | ||||||
| 55 | LOST IN LOVE | 51 | 44 | 44 | 39 | |
| Air Supply (Arista AB 4268) | ||||||
| 56 | STONE JAM | 48 | 49 | 53 | 15 | |
| Slave (Cotillion SD 5224) | ||||||
| 57 | GRAND SLAM | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Isley Brothers (T-Neck FZ 37080) | ||||||
| 58 | HITS! | 45 | 42 | 41 | 17 | |
| Boz Scaggs (Columbia FC 36841) | ||||||
| 59 | THE JEALOUS KIND | 62 | 63 | 66 | 7 | |
| Delbert McClinton (Capitol ST-12115) | ||||||
| 60 | TURN BACK | 44 | 40 | 42 | 7 | |
| Toto (Columbia FC 36813) | ||||||
| 61 | FACE VALUE | 92 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Phil Collins (Atlantic 16029-1) | ||||||
| 62 | ROWDY | 64 | 71 | 78 | 5 | |
| Hank Williams, Jr. (Elektra 6E-330) | ||||||
| 63 | HONEYSUCKLE ROSE | 57 | 53 | 51 | 29 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (Columbia S2 36752) | ||||||
| 64 | BACK ON THE STREETS | 69 | 77 | 83 | 6 | |
| Donnie Iris (Carousel 3272) | ||||||
| 65 | GREATEST HITS | 61 | 62 | 62 | 18 | |
| Oak Ridge Boys (MCA 5150) | ||||||
| 66 | BARRY | 55 | 51 | 49 | 15 | |
| Barry Manilow (Arista AL 9537) | ||||||
| 67 | DIFFICULT TO CURE | 73 | 84 | -- | 3 | |
| Rainbow (Polydor PD-1-6316) | ||||||
| 68 | GREATEST HITS | 63 | 46 | 43 | 21 | |
| Doors (Elektra 5E-515) | ||||||
| 69 | TRIUMPH | 52 | 41 | 38 | 23 | |
| Jacksons (Epic FE 36424) | ||||||
| 70 | INTENSITIES IN TEN CITIES | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Ted Nugent (Epic PE 37084) | ||||||
| 71 | VOICES IN THE RAIN | 76 | 82 | 92 | 4 | |
| Joe Sample (MCA 5172) | ||||||
| 72 | GUITAR MAN | 79 | 88 | 98 | 4 | |
| Elvis Presley (RCA AAL1-3917) | ||||||
| 73 | BORDERLINE | 60 | 60 | 63 | 8 | |
| Ry Cooder (WB BSK 3489) | ||||||
| 74 | GREATEST HITS/LIVE | 50 | 37 | 31 | 16 | |
| Heart (Epic KE2 36888) | ||||||
| 75 | ALL AROUND THE TOWN LIVE | 81 | 96 | -- | 3 | |
| Bob James (Tappan Zee C2X 36786) | ||||||
| 76 | I BELIEVE IN YOU | 68 | 70 | 73 | 22 | |
| Don Williams (MCA 5133) | ||||||
| 77 | MICKEY MOUSE DISCO | 77 | 80 | 84 | 53 | |
| Various Artists (Disneyland 2504) | ||||||
| 78 | XANADU | 66 | 57 | 55 | 37 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (MCA 6100) | ||||||
| 79 | HOUSE OF MUSIC | 94 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| T.S. Monk (Mirage WTG 19291) | ||||||
| 80 | THE FOOL CIRCLE | 83 | 93 | -- | 3 | |
| Nazareth (A&M SP-4844) | ||||||
| 81 | BEATLES 1967-1970 | 75 | 64 | 47 | 40 | |
| Beatles (Capitol SKBO-3404) | ||||||
| 82 | B.L.T. | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Robin Trower With Jack Bruce & Bill Lordan (Chrysalis CHR 1324) | ||||||
| 83 | AGAINST THE WIND | 72 | 69 | 59 | 54 | |
| Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band (Capitol SOO-12041) | ||||||
| 84 | SOUND AFFECTS | 86 | 87 | 93 | 4 | |
| The Jam (Polydor PD-1-6315) | ||||||
| 85 | CHANCE | 89 | 92 | 96 | 5 | |
| Manfred Mann's Earth Band (WB BSK 3498) | ||||||
| 86 | SHAVED FISH | 71 | 56 | 48 | 22 | |
| John Lennon (Apple SW-3421) | ||||||
| 87 | BLACK SEA | 87 | 89 | 90 | 8 | |
| XTC (Virgin VA 13147) | ||||||
| 88 | VOICES | 100 | 79 | 79 | 22 | |
| Hall & Oates (RCA AQL1-3646) | ||||||
| 89 | URBAN COWBOY | 80 | 73 | 68 | 45 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (Asylum DP-90002) | ||||||
| 90 | SOMEBODY'S KNOCKIN' | 97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Terri Gibbs (MCA 5173) | ||||||
| 91 | ARETHA FRANKLIN | 85 | 81 | 76 | 21 | |
| Aretha Franklin (Arista AL 9538) | ||||||
| 92 | LIVE & MORE | 78 | 61 | 57 | 11 | |
| Roberta Flack & Peabo Bryson (Atlantic SD 2-7004) | ||||||
| 93 | TOUCH | 84 | 79 | 70 | 15 | |
| Con Funk Shun (Mercury SRM-1-4002) | ||||||
| 94 | MONDO BONGO | 96 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Boomtown Rats (Columbia JC 37062) | ||||||
| 95 | TURN THE HANDS OF TIME | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Peabo Bryson (Capitol ST-12138) | ||||||
| 96 | THE WILD, THE WILLING AND THE INNOCENT | 74 | 52 | 52 | 8 | |
| UFO (Chrysalis CHR 1307) | ||||||
| 97 | WELCOME TO THE WRECKING BALL | 65 | 66 | 72 | 6 | |
| Grace Slick (RCA AQL1-3851) | ||||||
| 98 | LICENSE TO DREAM | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Kleeer (Atlantic SD 19288) | ||||||
| 99 | GREATEST HITS | 99 | -- | -- | 92 | |
| Waylon Jennings (RCA AHL1-3378) | ||||||
| 100 | BEATLES 1962-1966 | 90 | 76 | 56 | 39 | |
| Beatles (Capitol SKBO-3403) | ||||||
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:
• "Flash Gordon" by Original Film Soundtrack (# 67)
• "Live" by Fleetwood Mac (# 70)
• "Skyyport" by Skyy (# 82)
• "Faces" by Earth, Wind & Fire (# 88)
• "Radioland" by Nicolette Larson (# 91)
• "Kano" by Kano (# 93)
• "TP" by Teddy Pendergrass (# 95)
• "As One" by Bar-Kays (# 98)
• "One Step Closer" by Doobie Brothers (#100)