Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending November 28, 1981
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19 | |
| Foreigner (Atlantic SD 16999) | ||||||
| 2 | TATTOO YOU | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | |
| Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 16052) | ||||||
| 3 | ESCAPE | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | |
| Journey (Columbia TC 37408) | ||||||
| 4 | GHOST IN THE MACHINE | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | |
| Police (A&M SP-3730) | ||||||
| 5 | RAISE! | 6 | 11 | -- | 3 | |
| Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC TC 37548) | ||||||
| 6 | NINE TONIGHT | 5 | 3 | 3 | 10 | |
| Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band (Capitol STBK-12182) | ||||||
| 7 | BELLA DONNA | 7 | 6 | 6 | 16 | |
| Stevie Nicks (Modern MR 38-139) | ||||||
| 8 | PHYSICAL | 10 | 19 | 28 | 5 | |
| Olivia Newton-John (MCA 5229) | ||||||
| 9 | EXIT. . . STAGE LEFT | 15 | 61 | -- | 3 | |
| Rush (Mercury SRM-2-7001) | ||||||
| 10 | THE INNOCENT AGE | 9 | 7 | 5 | 11 | |
| Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon KE2 37393) | ||||||
| 11 | SOMETHING SPECIAL | 12 | 13 | 14 | 7 | |
| Kool & The Gang (De-Lite DSR 8502) | ||||||
| 12 | PRIVATE EYES | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | |
| Hall & Oates (RCA AFL1-4028) | ||||||
| 13 | ABACAB | 8 | 8 | 10 | 7 | |
| Genesis (Atlantic SD 19313) | ||||||
| 14 | PRECIOUS TIME | 13 | 10 | 8 | 19 | |
| Pat Benatar (Chrysalis CHR 1346) | ||||||
| 15 | GREATEST HITS | 22 | 58 | -- | 3 | |
| Queen (Elektra 5E-564) | ||||||
| 16 | WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE | 18 | 25 | 49 | 4 | |
| Diana Ross (RCA AFL1-4153) | ||||||
| 17 | IF I SHOULD LOVE AGAIN | 14 | 14 | 15 | 7 | |
| Barry Manilow (Arista AL 9573) | ||||||
| 18 | SONGS IN THE ATTIC | 16 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
| Billy Joel (Columbia TC 37461) | ||||||
| 19 | TONIGHT I'M YOURS | 39 | -- | -- | 2 |  |
| Rod Stewart (WB BSK 3602) | ||||||
| 20 | NEVER TOO MUCH | 17 | 17 | 19 | 10 | |
| Luther Vandross (Epic FE 37451) | ||||||
| 21 | CONTROVERSY | 23 | 28 | 40 | 4 | |
| Prince (WB BSK 3601) | ||||||
| 22 | BREAKIN' AWAY | 19 | 15 | 11 | 15 | |
| Al Jarreau (WB BSK 3576) | ||||||
| 23 | DON'T SAY NO | 20 | 16 | 17 | 28 | |
| Billy Squier (Capitol ST-12146) | ||||||
| 24 | SHAKE IT UP | -- | -- | -- | 1 |  |
| Cars (Elektra 5E-567) | ||||||
| 25 | STREET SONGS | 21 | 18 | 18 | 31 | |
| Rick James (Gordy G8-1002M1) | ||||||
| 26 | THE MANY FACETS OF ROGER | 25 | 22 | 23 | 10 | |
| Roger (WB BSK 3594) | ||||||
| 27 | FREEZE-FRAME | 34 | 83 | -- | 3 | |
| J. Geils Band (EMI America SOO-17062) | ||||||
| 28 | THE BEST OF BLONDIE | 31 | 36 | 50 | 5 | |
| Blondie (Chrysalis CHR 1337) | ||||||
| 29 | BEAUTY AND THE BEAT | 29 | 29 | 29 | 16 | |
| Go-Go's (I.R.S. SP-70021) | ||||||
| 30 | FEELS SO RIGHT | 30 | 32 | 32 | 35 | |
| Alabama (RCA AHL1-3930) | ||||||
| 31 | DIARY OF A MADMAN | 50 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Ozzy Osbourne (Jet FZ 37492) | ||||||
| 32 | IN THE POCKET | 27 | 27 | 24 | 21 | |
| Commodores (Motown M8-955M1) | ||||||
| 33 | ALL THE GREAT HITS | 36 | 40 | 54 | 5 | |
| Diana Ross (Motown M13-960C2) | ||||||
| 34 | LONG DISTANCE VOYAGER | 26 | 20 | 13 | 26 | |
| Moody Blues (Threshold TRL-1-2901) | ||||||
| 35 | CIRCLE OF LOVE | 43 | 78 | -- | 3 | |
| Steve Miller Band (Capitol ST-12121) | ||||||
| 36 | WORKING CLASS DOG | 33 | 34 | 31 | 26 | |
| Rick Springfield (RCA AFL1-3697) | ||||||
| 37 | INSIDE YOU | 37 | 41 | 52 | 5 | |
| Isley Brothers (T-Neck FZ 37533) | ||||||
| 38 | ON THE WAY TO THE SKY | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Neil Diamond (Columbia TC 37628) | ||||||
| 39 | TIME EXPOSURE | 28 | 21 | 21 | 12 |  |
| Little River Band (Capitol ST-12163) | ||||||
| 40 | FANCY FREE | 41 | 45 | 46 | 25 | |
| Oak Ridge Boys (MCA 5209) | ||||||
| 41 | HI INFIDELITY | 32 | 26 | 20 | 51 | |
| REO Speedwagon (Epic FE 36844) | ||||||
| 42 | THE ONE THAT YOU LOVE | 42 | 44 | 44 | 25 | |
| Air Supply (Arista AL 9551) | ||||||
| 43 | RE-AC-TOR | 57 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Neil Young (Reprise RS 2304) | ||||||
| 44 | IT'S TIME FOR LOVE | 35 | 23 | 16 | 9 | |
| Teddy Pendergrass (Philadelphia Intl. TZ 37491) | ||||||
| 45 | GET LUCKY | 63 | 91 | -- | 3 | |
| Loverboy (Columbia FC 37638) | ||||||
| 46 | GREATEST HITS | 47 | 42 | 42 | 59 | |
| Kenny Rogers (Liberty LOO-1072) | ||||||
| 47 | ALLIED FORCES | 38 | 33 | 33 | 10 | |
| Triumph (RCA AFL1-3902) | ||||||
| 48 | NEW TRADITIONALISTS | 24 | 24 | 26 | 8 | |
| Devo (WB BSK 3595) | ||||||
| 49 | LIVING EYES | 68 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Bee Gees (RSO RX-1-3098) | ||||||
| 50 | SHOW TIME | 46 | 37 | 37 | 7 | |
| Slave (Cotillion SD 5227) | ||||||
| 51 | WILLIE NELSON'S GREATEST HITS (AND SOME THAT WILL BE) | 40 | 31 | 22 | 11 | |
| Willie Nelson (Columbia KC2 37542) | ||||||
| 52 | THE DUDE | 53 | 53 | 57 | 35 | |
| Quincy Jones (A&M SP-3721) | ||||||
| 53 | GIVE THE PEOPLE WHAT THEY WANT | 48 | 39 | 34 | 12 | |
| Kinks (Arista AL 9567) | ||||||
| 54 | LAW AND ORDER | 60 | 71 | 92 | 4 | |
| Lindsey Buckingham (Asylum 5E-561) | ||||||
| 55 | THE TIME | 59 | 52 | 38 | 10 | |
| Time (WB BSK 3598) | ||||||
| 56 | DISCIPLINE | 58 | 65 | 77 | 4 | |
| King Crimson (WB BSK 3629) | ||||||
| 57 | HEAVY METAL | 44 | 38 | 27 | 16 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (Full Moon DP-900004) | ||||||
| 58 | TONIGHT! | 49 | 35 | 35 | 10 | |
| Four Tops (Casablanca NBLP 7258) | ||||||
| 59 | LIVE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Jacksons (Epic KE2 37545) | ||||||
| 60 | SHARE YOUR LOVE | 51 | 48 | 36 | 21 | |
| Kenny Rogers (Liberty LOO-1108) | ||||||
| 61 | CHRISTOPHER CROSS | 55 | 49 | 41 | 92 | |
| Christopher Cross (WB BSK 3383) | ||||||
| 62 | QUARTERFLASH | 76 | 97 | -- | 3 | |
| Quarterflash (Geffen GHS 2003) | ||||||
| 63 | TORCH | 45 | 46 | 51 | 6 | |
| Carly Simon (WB BSK 3592) | ||||||
| 64 | MOB RULES | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Black Sabbath (WB BSK 3605) | ||||||
| 65 | THE GEORGE BENSON COLLECTION | 84 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| George Benson (WB 2HW 3577) | ||||||
| 66 | AS FAR AS SIAM | 69 | 75 | 81 | 5 | |
| Red Rider (Capitol ST-12145) | ||||||
| 67 | PIRATES | 52 | 43 | 25 | 17 | |
| Rickie Lee Jones (WB BSK 3432) | ||||||
| 68 | ARTHUR | 62 | 54 | 39 | 12 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (WB BSK 3582) | ||||||
| 69 | THIS IS THE WAY | 54 | 30 | 30 | 8 | |
| Rossington-Collins Band (MCA 5207) | ||||||
| 70 | BEST OF THE DOOBIES, VOLUME II | 98 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Doobie Brothers (WB BSK 3612) | ||||||
| 71 | WALK UNDER LADDERS | 74 | 80 | 87 | 5 | |
| Joan Armatrading (A&M SP-4876) | ||||||
| 72 | TIME | 61 | 50 | 43 | 15 | |
| Electric Light Orchestra (Jet FZ 37371) | ||||||
| 73 | ALMOST BLUE | 80 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Elvis Costello (Columbia FC 37562) | ||||||
| 74 | STEP BY STEP | 64 | 57 | 53 | 15 | |
| Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 5E-532) | ||||||
| 75 | CRAZY FOR YOU | 86 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Earl Klugh (Liberty LT-51113) | ||||||
| 76 | CRIMES OF PASSION | 72 | 64 | 66 | 66 | |
| Pat Benatar (Chrysalis CHE 1275) | ||||||
| 77 | EL LOCO | 67 | 59 | 55 | 17 | |
| ZZ Top (WB BSK 3593) | ||||||
| 78 | WATTS IN A TANK | 82 | 85 | 95 | 4 | |
| Diesel (Regency RY 19315) | ||||||
| 79 | HOOKED ON CLASSICS | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RCA AFL1-4194) | ||||||
| 80 | JUICE | 70 | 63 | 58 | 36 | |
| Juice Newton (Capitol ST-12136) | ||||||
| 81 | ENDLESS LOVE | 66 | 51 | 45 | 18 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (Mercury SRM-1-2001) | ||||||
| 82 | LIVE IN NEW ORLEANS | 71 | 60 | 48 | 22 | |
| Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly (Capitol SKBK-12156) | ||||||
| 83 | HOOLIGANS | 56 | 56 | 63 | 6 | |
| Who (MCA 2-12001) | ||||||
| 84 | NIGHTCRUISING | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Bar-Kays (Mercury SRM-1-4028) | ||||||
| 85 | PARADISE THEATER | 79 | 74 | 72 | 44 | |
| Styx (A&M SP-3719) | ||||||
| 86 | ROUND TRIP | 88 | 94 | -- | 3 | |
| Knack (Capitol ST-12168) | ||||||
| 87 | CAMOUFLAGE | 93 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Rufus With Chaka Khan (MCA 5270) | ||||||
| 88 | SOLID GROUND | 73 | 55 | 56 | 7 | |
| Ronnie Laws (Liberty LO-51087) | ||||||
| 89 | AEROBIC DANCING | 95 | 98 | -- | 3 | |
| Dorian Dammer (Parade 100) | ||||||
| 90 | WANNA BE A STAR | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Chilliwack (Millenium BXL1-7759) | ||||||
| 91 | URBAN CHIPMUNK | 83 | 76 | 76 | 24 | |
| Chipmunks (RCA AFL1-4027) | ||||||
| 92 | STARS ON LONG PLAY II | 94 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Stars On Long Play (Radio Records RR 19314) | ||||||
| 93 | STANDING TALL | 65 | 47 | 47 | 7 | |
| Crusaders (MCA 5254) | ||||||
| 94 | HANG FOR YOUR LIFE | 87 | 82 | 70 | 9 | |
| Shooting Star (Virgin NFR 37407) | ||||||
| 95 | EVERY HOME SHOULD HAVE ONE | 75 | 62 | 64 | 8 | |
| Patti Austin (Qwest QWS 3591) | ||||||
| 96 | PERHAPS LOVE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Placido Domingo (CBS FM 37243) | ||||||
| 97 | COMPUTER WORLD | 89 | 92 | 98 | 19 | |
| Kraftwerk (WB HS 3549) | ||||||
| 98 | HIGH 'N' DRY | 85 | 66 | 60 | 16 | |
| Def Leppard (Mercury SRM-1-4021) | ||||||
| 99 | GREG LAKE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Greg Lake (Chrysalis CHR 1357) | ||||||
| 100 | KING COOL | 78 | 79 | 85 | 6 | |
| Donnie Iris (Carousel 5237) | ||||||
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:
• "Pretenders II" by Pretenders (# 77)
• "The Friends Of Mr. Cairo" by Jon & Vangelis (# 81)
• "MSG" by Michael Schenker Group (# 90)
• "Freetime" by Spyro Gyra (# 91)
• "Quinella" by Atlanta Rhythm Section (# 92)
• "There's No Gettin' Over Me" by Ronnie Milsap (# 96)
• "Carl Carlton" by Carl Carlton (# 97)
• "Fire Of Unknown Origin" by Blue Oyster Cult (# 99)