CASH BOX TOP ALBUMS
Blue square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending JUNE 28, 1975
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LWWKS
  1CAPTAIN FANTASTIC AND THE BROWN DIRT COWBOY
  Elton John (MCA MCA-2142)
  1  4
  2VENUS AND MARS
  Wings (Capitol SMAS-11419)
  7  3
  3STAMPEDE
  Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. W 2835)
  3  7
  4THAT’S THE WAY OF THE WORLD
  Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia PC 33280)
  2 16
  5FOUR WHEEL DRIVE
  Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury SRM-1-1027)
  9  6
  6TOMMY
  Original Soundtrack (Polydor PD 2-9502)
  6 15
  7WELCOME TO MY NIGHTMARE
  Alice Cooper (Atlantic SD 18130)
  5 16
  8CHICAGO VIII
  Chicago (Columbia PC 33100)
  4 12
  9HEARTS
  America (Warner Bros. BS 2852)
  8 13
 10SPIRIT OF AMERICA
  Beach Boys (Capitol SVBB-11384)
 11  9
 11FANDANGO!
  Z Z Top (London PS 656)
 17  7
 12STRAIGHT SHOOTER
  Bad Company (Swan Song SS 8413)
 12 11
 13SURVIVAL
  O’Jays (Philadelphia Int’l KZ 33150)
 13 10
 14TOYS IN THE ATTIC
  Aerosmith (Columbia PC 33479)
 14 10
 15DISCO BABY
  Van McCoy & Soul City Symphony (Avco AV-69006-698)
 27 11
 16MISTER MAGIC
  Grover Washington, Jr. (Kudu KU 20 S1)
 18 17
 17ONE OF THESE NIGHTS
  Eagles (Asylum 7E-1039)
 29  2
 18THE HEAT IS ON
  Isley Brothers (T-Neck PZ 33536)
 50  3
 19METAMORPHOSIS
  Rolling Stones (Abkco ANA-1)
 46  3
 20GORILLA
  James Taylor (Warner Bros. BS 2866)
 37  5
 21BLUE SKY – NIGHT THUNDER
  Michael Murphey (Epic KE 33290)
 22 18
 22JUDITH
  Judy Collins (Elektra 7E-1032)
 23 12
 23HORIZON
  Carpenters (A&M SP-4530)
 —  1
 24HE DON’T LOVE YOU (Like I Love You)
  Tony Orlando & Dawn (Elektra 7E-1034)
 24 10
 25MADE IN THE SHADE
  Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 79102)
 55  2
 26DIAMONDS & RUST
  Joan Baez (A&M SP-4527)
 35  7
 27TOM CAT
  Tom Scott & L.A. Express (Ode SP-77029)
 30 15
 28CUT THE CAKE
  Average White Band (Atlantic SD 18140)
 —  1
 29ADVENTURES IN PARADISE
  Minnie Riperton (Epic PE 33454)
 36  6
 30TO BE TRUE
  Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int’l KZ 33148)
 31 18
 31BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS
  Freddy Fender (ABC/Dot DOSD-2020)
 34 10
 32PLAYING POSSUM
  Carly Simon (Elektra 7E-1033)
 15  9
 33DISCOTHEQUE
  Herbie Mann (Atlantic SD 1670)
 33 12
 34LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER
  Captain & Tennille (A&M SP-3405)
 95  3
 35WILL O’ THE WISP
  Leon Russell (Shelter SR-2136)
 32 10
 36THE LAST FAREWELL AND OTHER HITS
  Roger Whittaker (RCA Victor APL1-0855)
 39 10
 37DRESSED TO KILL
  Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7016)
 38 12
 38MY WAY
  Major Harris (Atlantic SD 18119)
 40 16
 39THE ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
  10cc (Mercury SRM-1-1029)
 42 13
 40A QUIET STORM
  Smokey Robinson (Tamla T6-337S1)
 41 10
 41BLOW BY BLOW
  Jeff Beck (Epic PE 33409)
 10 12
 42CAUGHT IN THE ACT
  Commodores (Motown M6-820S1)
 48 15
 43PHYSICAL GRAFFITI
  Led Zeppelin (Swan Song SS 2-200)
 19 17
 44NUTHIN’ FANCY
  Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA MCA-2137)
 25 12
 45A SONG FOR YOU
  Temptations (Gordy G6-969S1)
 16 22
 46TWO LANE HIGHWAY
  Pure Prairie League (RCA Victor APL1-0933)
 56  4
 47MOUSEKEDANCES AND OTHER MOUSEKETEER FAVORITES
  Mickey Mouse Club (Disneyland 1362)
 52  9
 48SOAP OPERA
  Kinks (RCA Victor LPL1-5081)
 53  8
 49WHY CAN’T WE BE FRIENDS?
  War (United Artists UA-LA441-G)
 —  1
 50THE MANHATTAN TRANSFER
  Manhattan Transfer (Atlantic SD 18133)
 54  9
 51CHOCOLATE CHIP
  Isaac Hayes (HBS/ABC ABCD-874)
 79  2
 52TODAY
  Elvis Presley (RCA Victor APL1-1039)
 64  4
 53PHONE CALL FROM GOD
  Jerry Jordan (MCA MCA-473)
 60  6
 54THE MONTY PYTHON MATCHING TIE AND HANDKERCHIEF
  Monty Python (Arista AL-4039)
 57  8
 55AMERICA’S CHOICE
  Hot Tuna (Grunt BFL1-0820)
 61  8
 56THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON
  Pink Floyd (Harvest SMAS-11163)
 59 96
 57AN EVENING WITH JOHN DENVER
  John Denver (RCA Victor CPL2-0764)
 20 17
 58ELTON JOHN’S GREATEST HITS
  Elton John (MCA MCA 2128)
 28 33
 59TALE SPINNIN’
  Weather Report (Columbia PC 33417)
 67  5
 60BETWEEN THE LINES
  Janis Ian (Columbia PC 33394)
 69 15
 61ROLLING DOWN A MOUNTAINSIDE
  Main Ingredient (RCA Victor APL1-0644)
 62  8
 62CHOCOLATE CITY
  Parliament (Casablanca NBLP 7014)
 65 11
 63IN THE POCKET
  Stanley Turrentine (Fantasy F-9478)
 68  8
 64JOHN DENVER’S GREATEST HITS
  John Denver (RCA Victor CPL1-0374)
 66 83
 65UNIVERSAL LOVE
  MFSB (Philadelphia Int’l KZ 33158)
 89  3
 66COMING DOWN YOUR WAY
  Three Dog Night (ABC ABCD-888)
 76  4
 67PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION
  Tomita (RCA Red Seal ARL1-0838)
 74  8
 68THE AURA WILL PREVAIL
  George Duke (MPS/BASF MC 25613)
 70  8
 69JUKE JOINT JUMP
  Elvin Bishop (Capricorn CP 0151)
 75  9
 70SUPERNATURAL
  Ben E. King (Atlantic SD 18132)
 73  9
 71HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW
  Olivia Newton-John (MCA MCA-2133)
 21 19
 72MELISSA
  Melissa Manchester (Arista AL 4031)
 84 19
 73EXPANSIONS
  Lonnie Liston Smith & Cosmic Echoes (Flying Dutchman BDL1-0934)
 80 10
 74INITIATION
  Todd Rundgren (Bearsville BR 6957)
 88  3
 75IAN HUNTER
  Ian Hunter (Columbia PC 33480)
 77  8
 76I’M JESSI COLTER
  Jessi Colter (Capitol ST-11363)
 83  9
 77HEART LIKE A WHEEL
  Linda Ronstadt (Capitol ST-11358)
 86 30
 78CLOSEUP
  Frankie Valli (Private Stock PST 2000)
 81 15
 79MAIN COURSE
  Bee Gees (RSO SO 4807)
 90  4
 80KATY LIED
  Steely Dan (ABC ABCD-846)
 26 13
 81TANYA TUCKER
  Tanya Tucker (MCA MCA-2141)
 82  8
 82TROUBLE IN PARADISE
  Souther, Hillman, Furay Band (Asylum 7E-1036)
 96  3
 83THE WIZ (The Super Soul Musical “Wonderful Wizard Of Oz”)
  Various Artists (Atlantic SD 18137)
 51 10
 84SOLID
  Mandrill (United Artists UA-LA408-G)
 87 11
 85DISCO TEX & THE SEX-O-LETTES REVIEW
  Disco Tex & Sex-O-Lettes Starring Sir Monti Rock III (Chelsea CHL-505)
 93  9
 86BACK HOME AGAIN
  John Denver (RCA Victor CPL1-0548)
 58 52
 87MOVING VIOLATION
  Jackson 5 (Motown M6-829S1)
 97  4
 88CHASE THE CLOUDS AWAY
  Chuck Mangione (A&M SP-4518)
 91 11
 89STEPPIN’
  Pointer Sisters (ABC/Blue Thumb BTSD-6021)
100  3
 90NEW CITY
  Blood, Sweat & Tears Featuring David Clayton-Thomas (Columbia PC 33484)
 99  6
 91ENDLESS SUMMER
  Beach Boys (Capitol SVBB-11307)
104 24
 92JUST ANOTHER WAY TO SAY I LOVE YOU
  Barry White (20th Century T-466)
 43 12
 93JASMINE NIGHTDREAMS
  Edgar Winter (Blue Sky PZ 33483)
109  3
 94BLIND BABY
  New Birth (Buddah BDS 5636)
101  7
 95FIVE-A-SIDE
  Ace (Anchor ANCL-2001)
 44 16
 96BLUE JAYS
  Justin Hayward & John Lodge (Threshold THS 14)
 45 14
 97SPARTACUS
  Triumvirat (Capitol ST-11392)
111  4
 98THE MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF KING ARTHUR AND THE KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE
  Rick Wakeman (A&M SP-4515)
 47 11
 99FUNNY LADY
  Original Soundtrack (Arista AL-9004)
 63 14
100SHABAZZ
  Billy Cobham (Atlantic SD 18139)
136  2
101AIN’T LIFE GRAND
  Black Oak Oarkansas (Atco SD 36-111)
103  6
102FRAMPTON
  Peter Frampton (A&M SP-4512)
 49 14
103BEST OF FREE
  Free (A&M SP-3663)
102  6
104DYN-O-MITE
  Jimmie Walker (Buddah BDS 5635)
108  7
105SNEAKIN’ SALLY THROUGH THE ALLEY
  Robert Palmer (Island ILPS 9294)
125  6
106SHEER HEART ATTACK
  Queen (Elektra 7E-1026)
105 29
107(There’s No Place Like) AMERICA TODAY
  Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CU 5001)
115  5
108JUST A BOY
  Leo Sayer (Warner Bros. BS 2836)
106 24
109STEPPING INTO TOMORROW
  Donald Byrd (Blue Note BN-LA368-G)
107 14
110IT’LL SHINE WHEN IT SHINES
  Ozark Mountain Daredevils (A&M SP-3654)
110 31
111THERE’S ONE IN EVERY CROWD
  Eric Clapton (RSO SO 4806)
113 13
112PILOT
  Pilot (EMI ST-11368)
121 13
113THE DRAMATIC JACKPOT
  Ron Banks & Dramatics (ABC ABCD-867)
 71 15
114SAMMY JOHNS
  Sammy Johns (GRC GA 5003)
112 14
115CRIME OF THE CENTURY
  Supertramp (A&M SP-3647)
 72 21
116BUSTIN’ OUT
  Pure Prarie League (RCA Victor LSP-4769)
 78 20
117THANK YOU BABY
  Stylistics (Avco AV-69008-698)
156  3
118TOMMY
  The Who (MCA MCA 2-10005)
 92118
119INTERNATIONAL
  Three Degrees (Philadelphia Int’l KZ 33162)
131  3
120THE BRECKER BROTHERS
  Brecker Brothers (Arista AL 4037)
134  6
121JANIS
  Janis Joplin (Columbia PG 33345)
 85  8
122FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN
  Charlie Daniels Band (Buddah KSBS 2603)
124 28
123SPIRIT OF ’76
  Spirit (Mercury SRM-2-804)
127  5
124ZoSo
  Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 7208)
126111
125NIGHT LIGHTS HARMONY
  Four Tops (ABC ABCD-862)
129  4
126IF YOU LOVE ME, LET ME KNOW
  Olivia Newton-John (MCA MCA-411)
128 55
127SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST
  Headhunters (Arista AL-4038)
 94 12
128AMBROSIA
  Ambrosia (20th Century T-434)
144 10
129FEELINGS
  Paul Anka (United Artists UA-LA367-G)
 98 13
130YOUNG AMERICANS
  David Bowie (RCA Victor APL1-0998)
118 15
131SONG FOR AMERICA
  Kansas (Epic PZ 33385)
114 15
132CRASH LANDING
  Jimi Hendrix (Warner Bros. MS 2204)
116 15
133BLOOD ON THE TRACKS
  Bob Dylan (Columbia PC 33235)
119 22
134SUN GODDESS
  Ramsey Lewis (Columbia KC 33194)
130 27
135GET YOUR WINGS
  Aerosmith (Columbia KC 32847)
146 53
136FLYING START
  Blackbyrds (Fantasy F-9472)
122 31
137COMMON SENSE
  John Prine (Atlantic SD 18127)
117 10
138EVERY TIME YOU TOUCH ME (I Get High)
  Charlie Rich (Epic PE 33455)
155  3
139PHOEBE SNOW
  Phoebe Snow (Shelter SR 2109)
135 42
140THE STONE PONEYS FEATURING LINDA RONSTADT
  Stone Poneys Featuring Linda Ronstadt (Capitol ST-11383)
141  4
141SEX MACHINE TODAY
  James Brown (Polydor PD 6042)
143  5
142TAPESTRY
  Carole King (Ode SP-77009)
154222
143WHEN WILL I SEE YOU AGAIN
  Johnny Mathis (Columbia PC 33420)
145 11
144RENAISSANCE
  Ray Charles (Crossover CR-9005)
159  3
145KOKOMO
  Kokomo (Columbia PC 33442)
148  5
146NEWBORN
  James Gang (Atco SD 36-112)
149  6
147GREATEST HITS
  Al Green (Hi SHL 32089)
140 17
148USA
  King Crimson (Atlantic SD 18136)
137  5
149BANKRUPT
  Dr. Hook (Capitol ST-11397)
153  4
150THE BEST OF THE STYLISTICS
  Stylistics (Avco AV-69005-698)
139 19
151WINGLESS ANGELS
  John Stewart (RCA Victor APL1-0816)
152  6
152JOURNEY
  Journey (Columbia PC 33388)
142 14
153CORNBREAD, EARL AND ME
  Blackbyrds (Fantasy F-9483)
160  2
154KOOL & THE GANG’S GREATEST HITS
  Kool & Gang (De-Lite DEP-2015)
12317
155NIGHTBIRDS
  LaBelle (Epic KE 33075)
147 29
156ROCKIN’ CHAIR
  Gwen McCrae (Cat 2605)
167  2
157ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL: VOLUME I
  Earl Scruggs Revue (Columbia PC 33416)
161  4
158NATTY DREAD
  Bob Marley & Wailers (Island ILPS 9281)
120 15
159TOMMY
  London Symphony Orchestra & Chambre Choir (Ode SP-99001)
132 35
160HARD CORE POETRY
  Tavares (Capitol ST-11316)
133 18
161PEACH MELBA
  Melba Moore (Buddah BDS 5629)
163  8
162ATLANTIS
  McCoy Tyner (Milestone M-55002)
165  5
163MEDDLE
  Pink Floyd (Harvest SMAS-832)
164 31
164MAKE THE WORLD GO AWAY
  Donny & Marie Osmond (MGM/Kolob M3G 4996)
175  3
165I’LL PLAY FOR YOU
  Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. BS 2848)
171 13
166THE LEGENDARY “ZING” ALBUM FEATURING THE FABULOUS TRAMMPS
  Trammps (Buddah BDS 5641)
170  2
167AUTOBAHN
  Kraftwerk (Vertigo VEL-2003)
166 21
168LOST GENERATION
  Elliott Murphy (RCA Victor APL1-0916)
151  7
169AWB
  Average White Band (Atlantic SD 7308)
168 41
170HAIR OF THE DOG
  Nazareth (A&M SP-4511)
138  9
171TWO
  Bob James (CTI CTI 6057 S1)
173 12
172STRANGE UNIVERSE
  Mahogany Rush (20th Century T-482)
 —  1
173WARRIOR ON THE EDGE OF TIME
  Hawkwind (Atco SD 36-115)
177  4
174THE CHICAGO THEME
  Hubert Laws (CTI CTI 6058 S1)
 —  1
175LIFE IS YOU
  Batdorf & Rodney (Arista AL 4041)
 —  1
176BEHIND THE EYES
  Tim Moore (Asylum 7E-1042)
197  3
177TOM SCOTT AND THE L.A. EXPRESS
  Tom Scott & L.A. Express (Ode SP-77021)
179 18
178LET THERE BE MUSIC
  Orleans (Asylum 7E-1029)
157 15
179FIRE
  Ohio Players (Mercury SRM-1-1013)
172 32
180MIDNIGHT ON THE WATER
  David Bromberg Band (Columbia PC 33397)
185  4
181THE MUDDY WATERS WOODSTOCK ALBUM
  Muddy Waters (Chess CH 60035)
182  4
182TELLY SAVALAS
  Telly Savalas (Audio Fidelity AFSD-6271)
176  6
183MISTY
  Ray Stevens (Barnaby BR 6012)
186  3
184WHAT WERE ONCE VICES ARE NOW HABITS
  Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. W 2750)
184 57
185THE SUPREMES
  Supremes (Motown M6-828S1)
187  4
186GET ME TO THE COUNTRY
  McKendree Spring (Pye 12108)
158 10
187FULFILLINGNESS’ FIRST FINALE
  Stevie Wonder (Tamla T6-332S1)
180 47
188REUNION
  B. J. Thomas (ABC ABDP-858)
162 13
189VIBES OF TRUTH
  Three Pieces (Fantasy F-9476)
189  4
190ARMAGEDDON
  Armageddon (A&M SP-4513)
192  4
191ELECTRONIC REALIZATIONS FOR ROCK ORCHESTRA
  Synergy (Passport PPSD 98009)
198  2
192HOLIDAY
  America (Warner Bros. W 2808)
183 44
193LOOK AT ME
  Moments (Stang ST-1026)
196  2
194GOIN’ HOME! (Their Greatest Hits)
  Ten Years After (Deram DES 18072)
 —  1
195PERFECT ANGEL
  Minnie Riperton (Epic KE 32561)
181 49
196A TEAR TO A SMILE
  Roy Ayers Ubiquity (Polydor PD 6046)
199  3
197FUSION III
  Michael Urbaniak (Columbia PC 33542)
 —  1
198COSMIC TRUTH
  Undisputed Truth (Gordy G6-970S1)
 —  1
199YOU BREAK IT...YOU BOUGHT IT!
  Michael Stanley Band (Epic PE 33492)
 —  1
200DIAMOND HEAD
  Phil Manzanera (Atco SD 36-113)
 —  1
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