CASH BOX TOP ALBUMS
Blue square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending JUNE 12, 1976
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LWWKS
  1WINGS AT THE SPEED OF SOUND
  Wings (Capitol SW-11525)
  1 10
  2BLACK AND BLUE
  Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 79104)
  2  6
  3ROCKS
  Aerosmith (Columbia PC 34165)
  8  3
  4FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE!
  Peter Frampton (A&M SP-3703)
  3 20
  5HERE AND THERE
  Elton John (MCA MCA-2197)
  6  5
  6THEIR GREATEST HITS 1971-1975
  Eagles (Asylum 7E-1052)
  4 15
  7FLEETWOOD MAC
  Fleetwood Mac (Reprise MS 2225)
  5 46
  8PRESENCE
  Led Zeppelin (Swan Song SS 8416)
  7  9
  9I WANT YOU
  Marvin Gaye (Tamla T6-342S1)
  9 11
 10DIANA ROSS
  Diana Ross (Motown M6-861S1)
 11 16
 11A NIGHT AT THE OPERA
  Queen (Elektra 7E-1053)
 10 25
 12TAKIN’ IT TO THE STREETS
  Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. BS 2899)
 12 10
 13HIDEAWAY
  America (Warner Bros. BS 2932)
 14  7
 14LOOK OUT FOR #1
  Brothers Johnson (A&M SP-4567)
 15 15
 15RASTAMAN VIBRATION
  Bob Marley & Wailers (Island ILPS 9383)
 18  6
 16BREEZIN’
  George Benson (Warner Bros. BS 2919)
 20 10
 17AMIGOS
  Santana (Columbia PC 33576)
 13 10
 18SILK DEGREES
  Boz Scaggs (Columbia PC 33920)
 19 14
 19EARGASM
  Johnnie Taylor (Columbia PC 33951)
 17 14
 20DESTROYER
  Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7025)
 16 11
 21HARVEST FOR THE WORLD
  Isley Brothers (T-Neck PZ 33809)
 32  3
 22THE DREAM WEAVER
  Gary Wright (Warner Bros. BS 2868)
 22 44
 23THE ROYAL SCAM
  Steely Dan (ABC ABCD-931)
 26  5
 24MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION
  Parliament (Casablanca NBLP 7022)
 21 20
 25SONG OF JOY
  Captain & Tennille (A&M SP-4570)
 24 13
 26FLY LIKE AN EAGLE
  Steve Miller Band (Capitol ST-11497)
 39  3
 27BRASS CONSTRUCTION
  Brass Construction (United Artists UA-LA545-G)
 23 20
 28COME ON OVER
  Olivia Newton-John (MCA MCA-2186)
 25 13
 29HISTORY – AMERICA’S GREATEST HITS
  America (Warner Bros. BS 2894)
 29 30
 30RUN WITH THE PACK
  Bad Company (Swan Song SS 8415)
 27 18
 31STRUTTIN’ MY STUFF
  Elvin Bishop (Capricorn CP 0165)
 28 21
 32TOO OLD TO ROCK N’ ROLL: TOO YOUNG TO DIE
  Jethro Tull (Chrysalis CHR 1111)
 68  3
 33TRYIN’ TO GET THE FEELING
  Barry Manilow (Arista AL 4060)
 35 33
 34SILVER CONVENTION
  Silver Convention (Midland Int’l BKL1-1369)
 36 11
 35GET CLOSER
  Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. BS 2907)
 37  7
 36LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER
  Captain & Tennille (A&M SP-3405)
 34 53
 37WANTED! THE OUTLAWS
  Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Jessi Colter, Tompall Glaser (RCA Victor AAL1-1321)
 31 19
 38NATALIE
  Natalie Cole (Capitol ST-11517)
 66  3
 39A LOVE TRILOGY
  Donna Summer (Oasis OCLP 5004)
 40 12
 40STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS
  Paul Simon (Columbia PC 33540)
 33 34
 41YOU CAN’T ARGUE WITH A SICK MIND
  Joe Walsh (ABC ABCD-932)
 30 10
 42MAIN COURSE
  Bee Gees (RSO SO 4807)
 41 54
 43SADDLE TRAMP
  Charlie Daniels Band (Epic PE 34150)
 48  5
 44ALIVE!
  Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7020-798)
 44 36
 45RUFUS FEATURING CHAKA KHAN
  Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan (ABC ABCD-909)
 38 29
 46STEPPIN’ OUT
  Neil Sedaka (Rocket/MCA PIG-2195)
 49  7
 47WEDDING ALBUM
  Leon & Mary Russell (Paradise PA 2943)
 50  7
 48DESIRE
  Bob Dylan (Columbia PC 33893)
 45 21
 49AEROSMITH
  Aerosmith (Columbia PC 32005)
 51 34
 50ONE OF THESE NIGHTS
  Eagles (Asylum 7E-1039)
 42 52
 51ROMANTIC WARRIOR
  Return To Forever (Columbia PC 34076)
 46 11
 52GRATITUDE
  Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia PG 33694)
 53 28
 53ILLEGAL STILLS
  Stephen Stills (Columbia PC 34148)
 59  5
 54A TRICK OF THE TAIL
  Genesis (Atco SD 36-129)
 47 13
 55DONNY & MARIE (Featuring Songs From Their Television Show)
  Donny & Marie Osmond (Polydor/Kolob PD 6068)
 56  9
 56CHICAGO IX / CHICAGO’S GREATEST HITS
  Chicago (Columbia PC 33900)
 55 29
 57ERIC CARMEN
  Eric Carmen (Arista AL 4057)
 60 31
 58GREATEST STORIES – LIVE
  Harry Chapin (Elektra 7E-2009)
 61  7
 59DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES
  Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA Victor APL1-1144)
 64 32
 60LEE OSKAR
  Lee Oskar (United Artists UA-LA594-G)
 65 12
 61FAITHFUL
  Todd Rundgren (Bearsville BR 6963)
 62  5
 62DREAMBOAT ANNIE
  Heart (Mushroom MRS-5005)
 71 10
 63JAILBREAK
  Thin Lizzy (Mercury SRM-1-1081)
 69 10
 64ROBIN TROWER LIVE!
  Robin Trower (Chrysalis CHR 1089)
 43 12
 65WINGS OF LOVE
  Temptations (Gordy G6-971S1)
 63 11
 66ROCK N’ ROLL LOVE LETTER
  Bay City Rollers (Arista AL 4071)
 54 13
 67LADY IN WAITING
  Outlaws (Arista AL 4070)
 52 10
 68FOOL FOR THE CITY
  Foghat (Bearsville BR 6959)
 57 37
 69CRY TOUGH
  Nils Lofgren (A&M SP-4573)
 58 10
 70CLOSE ENOUGH FOR ROCK ’N’ ROLL
  Nazareth (A&M SP-4562)
 73  5
 71THOSE SOUTHERN KNIGHTS
  Crusaders (ABC/Blue Thumb BTSD-6024)
 99  4
 72TOYS IN THE ATTIC
  Aerosmith (Columbia PC 33479)
 76 60
 73FIREFALL
  Firefall (Atlantic SD 18174)
 82  7
 74LIVE BULLET
  Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band (Capitol SKBB-11523)
 78  7
 75YOUNG AND RICH
  Tubes (A&M SP-4580)
 80  5
 76THE MANHATTANS
  Manhattans (Columbia PC 33820)
 81  7
 77STRETCHIN’ OUT IN BOOTSY’S RUBBER BAND
  Bootsy’s Rubber Band (Warner Bros. BS 2920)
 84  9
 78RELEASE
  Henry Gross (Lifesong LS 6002)
 67 19
 79ELTON JOHN’S GREATEST HITS
  Elton John (MCA MCA 2128)
 74 83
 80WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO
  Trammps (Atlantic SD 18172)
 86  6
 81NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO
  Vicki Sue Robinson (RCA Victor APL1-1256)
 83 13
 82LIVE – BLOW YOUR FACE OUT
  J. Geils Band (Atlantic SD 2-507)
 87  5
 83BLACK ROSE
  John David Souther (Asylum 7E-1059)
 85  6
 84ENERGY TO BURN
  B.T. Express (Columbia/Roadshow PC 34178)
103  3
 85SEALS & CROFTS’ GREATEST HITS
  Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. BS 2886)
 72 32
 86LOVE & UNDERSTANDING
  Kool & Gang (De-Lite DEP 2018)
 77 13
 872112
  Rush (Mercury SRM-1-1079)
 79 10
 88ON THE ROAD
  Jesse Colin Young (Warner Bros. BS 2913)
 70 12
 89TALES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION
  Alan Parsons Project (20th Century T-508)
 96  4
 90TED NUGENT
  Ted Nugent (Epic PE 33692)
 92 33
 91CHANGESONEBOWIE
  David Bowie (RCA Victor APL1-1732)
 —  1
 92SALONGO
  Ramsey Lewis (Columbia PC 34173)
101  5
 93WELCOME BACK
  John Sebastian (Warner Bros. MS 2249)
 94  5
 94NO EARTHLY CONNECTION
  Rick Wakeman & English Rock Ensemble (A&M SP-4583)
 95  5
 95CITY LIFE
  Blackbyrds (Fantasy F-9490)
 75 31
 96CONTRADICTION
  Ohio Players (Mercury SRM-1-1088)
 —  1
 97FACE THE MUSIC
  Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists UA-LA546-G)
 90 34
 98THE SOUND IN YOUR MIND
  Willie Nelson (Columbia/Lone Star KC 34092)
 88 13
 99JOHN TRAVOLTA
  John Travolta (Midland Int’l BKL1-1563)
129  5
100LIVE AND IN LIVING COLOR
  Tower Of Power (Warner Bros. BS 2924)
112  5
101RAINBOW RISING
  Blackmore’s Rainbow (Oyster/Polydor OY-1-1601)
133  3
102BLACK MARKET
  Weather Report (Columbia PC 34099)
 91 10
103DISCO-FIED
  Rhythm Heritage (ABC ABCD-934)
 89 16
104ZoSo
  Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 7208)
106146
105SHOWCASE
  Sylvers (Capitol ST-11465)
105 20
106SMOKEY’S FAMILY ROBINSON
  Smokey Robinson (Tamla T6-341S1)
102 16
107THE PROMISE
  Michael Pinder (Threshold THS 18)
107  8
108FOOLS GOLD
  Fools Gold (Morning Sky ML 5500)
109  9
109STARLAND VOCAL BAND
  Starland Vocal Band (Windsong BHL1-1351)
159  2
110STATION TO STATION
  David Bowie (RCA Victor APL1-1327)
 97 19
111RENAISSANCE LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL
  Renaissance (Sire SASY-3902/2)
135  3
112RECYCLED
  Nektar (Passport PPSD-98011)
104 11
113GIMME BACK MY BULLETS
  Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA MCA-2170)
 93 17
114HELEN REDDY’S GREATEST HITS
  Helen Reddy (Capitol ST-11467)
114 28
115ROSE OF CIMARRON
  Poco (ABC ABCD-946)
139  4
116SECOND CHILDHOOD
  Phoebe Snow (Columbia PC 33952)
 98 18
117WILLIE NELSON LIVE
  Willie Nelson (RCA Victor APL1-1487)
126  4
118FULL OF FIRE
  Al Green (Hi SHL 32097)
116 14
119BELLAMY BROTHERS
  Bellamy Brothers (Warner/Curb BS 2941)
127  5
120MYSTIC VOYAGE
  Roy Ayers Ubiquity (Polydor PD 6057)
117 20
121RED TAPE
  Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor PD-1-6060)
157  3
122STARCASTLE
  Starcastle (Epic PE 33914)
100 15
123KINGFISH
  Kingfish (Round RX-LA564-G)
108 14
124WINDSONG
  John Denver (RCA Victor APL1-1183)
113 37
125TURNSTILES
  Billy Joel (Columbia PC 33848)
137  3
126FAMILY REUNION
  O’Jays (Philadelphia Int’l PZ 33807)
115 29
127K.C. & THE SUNSHINE BAND
  K.C. & Sunshine Band (T.K. T.K.-603)
125 46
128GIVE US A WINK
  Sweet (Capitol ST-11496)
110 16
129BACK TO BACK
  Brecker Brothers Band (Arista AL 4061)
111 17
130THE WETTER THE BETTER
  Wet Willie (Capricorn CP 0166)
121 12
131HIGH ENERGY
  Supremes (Motown M6-863S1)
143  4
132PRIMAL SCREAM
  Maynard Ferguson (Columbia PC 33953)
119 11
133FOREVER LOVERS
  Mac Davis (Columbia PC 34105)
122  9
134BLOODLINE
  Glen Campbell (Capitol SW-11516)
124  6
135FEVER
  Ronnie Laws (Blue Note BN-LA628-G)
168  2
136MISTY BLUE
  Dorothy Moore (Malaco M 6351)
156  3
137HE’S A FRIEND
  Eddie Kendricks (Tamla T6-343S1)
118 21
138HAIR OF THE DOG
  Nazareth (A&M SP-4511)
120 36
139REFLECTIONS OF A GOLDEN DREAM
  Lonnie Liston Smith & Cosmic Echoes (Flying Dutchman BDL1-1460)
123 11
140THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON
  Pink Floyd (Harvest SMAS-11163)
134146
141MOONMADNESS
  Camel (Janus JXS 7024)
151  6
142AGENTS OF FORTUNE
  Blue Oyster Cult (Columbia PC 34164)
 —  1
143INSEPARABLE
  Natalie Cole (Capitol ST-11429)
147 42
144GET YOURSELF UP
  Head East (A&M SP-4579)
153  5
145VENUS AND MARS
  Wings (Capitol SMAS-11419)
150 52
146WISH YOU WERE HERE
  Pink Floyd (Columbia PC 33453)
140 38
147OPEN YOUR EYES YOU CAN FLY
  Flora Purim (Milestone M-9065)
128 13
148ALL THINGS IN TIME
  Lou Rawls (Philadelphia Int’l PZ 33957)
 —  1
149BILL COSBY IS NOT HIMSELF THESE DAYS RAT OWN, RAT OWN, RAT OWN
  Bill Cosby (Capitol ST-11530)
172  2
150BETTER DAYS & HAPPY ENDINGS
  Melissa Manchester (Arista AL 4067)
130 17
151R.E.O.
  REO Speedwagon (Epic PE 34143)
161  3
152STINGRAY
  Joe Cocker (A&M SP-4574)
162  4
153THIS IS IT
  Melba Moore (Buddah BDS 5657)
152  8
154M.U. – THE BEST OF JETHRO TULL
  Jethro Tull (Chrysalis CHR 1078)
131 21
155THE BEST OF ROD STEWART
  Rod Stewart (Mercury SRM-2-7507)
164  4
156REBEL
  John Miles (London PS 669)
160  6
157EQUINOX
  Styx (A&M SP-4559)
132 28
158ELITE HOTEL
  Emmylou Harris (Reprise MS 2236)
136 21
159A CIRCLE FILLED WITH LOVE
  Sons Of Champlin (Ariola America ST-50007)
181  3
160JOHN DENVER’S GREATEST HITS
  John Denver (RCA Victor CPL1-0374)
141133
161RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM
  Maxine Nightingale (United Artists UA-LA626-G)
 —  1
162YOU ARE MY STARSHIP
  Norman Connors (Buddah BDS 5655)
170  5
163THE ART OF TEA
  Michael Franks (Reprise MS 2230)
167  8
164THOROUGHBRED
  Carole King (Ode SP-77034)
138 19
165HARD WORK
  John Handy (ABC/Impulse ASD-9314)
175  4
166BETWEEN THE LINES
  Janis Ian (Columbia PC 33394)
148 65
167INTERVIEW
  Gentle Giant (Capitol ST-11532)
178  3
168FROM ELVIS PRESLEY BOULEVARD, MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE
  Elvis Presley (RCA Victor APL1-1506)
 —  1
169LIVE AT CITY CENTER
  Monty Python (Arista AL 4073)
179  2
170THIS MOTHER’S DAUGHTER
  Nancy Wilson (Capitol ST-11518)
174  4
171TOUCH
  John Klemmer (ABC ABCD-922)
173 27
172EVERYBODY COME ON OUT
  Stanley Turrentine (Fantasy F-9508)
 —  1
173ALL AMERICAN ALIEN BOY
  Ian Hunter (Columbia PC 34142)
177  3
174SKY-HIGH!
  Tavares (Capitol ST-11533)
 —  1
175SPARKLE
  Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 18176)
 —  1
176LADIES’ CHOICE
  Michael Stanley Band (Epic PE 33917)
180  4
177ABANDONED LUNCHEONETTE
  Daryl Hall & John Oates (Atlantic SD 7269)
185 12
178THE BEATLES
  Beatles (Apple SWBO-101)
187 68
179MAHOGANY RUSH IV
  Mahogany Rush (Columbia PC 34190)
182  3
180THE RUNAWAYS
  Runaways (Mercury SRM-1-1090)
188  2
181NO HEAVY PETTING
  UFO (Chrysalis CHR 1103)
189  2
182POUSETTE-DART BAND
  Pousette-Dart Band (Capitol ST-11507)
154  5
183FLY WITH THE WIND
  McCoy Tyner (Milestone M-9067)
191  3
184THE WHITE KNIGHT
  Cledus Maggard & Citizen’s Band (Mercury SRM-1-1072)
142 12
185COMIN’ AT YA
  Coke Escovedo (Mercury SRM-1-1085)
193  4
186LAND OF THE MIDNIGHT SUN
  Al Di Meola (Columbia PC 34074)
144 13
187THE SALSOUL ORCHESTRA
  Salsoul Orchestra (Salsoul SZS 5501)
146 30
188THE LEPRECHAUN
  Chick Corea (Polydor PD 6062)
145 17
189SATISFIED ’N TICKLED TOO
  Taj Mahal (Columbia PC 34103)
155  6
190BACK HOME AGAIN
  John Denver (RCA Victor CPL1-0548)
192102
191T SHIRT
  Loudon Wainwright III (Arista AL 4063)
 —  1
192FABULOUS
  Stylistics (H&L HL-69013-698)
 —  1
193TAPESTRY
  Carole King (Ode SP-77009)
195272
194NATURAL GAS
  Natural Gas (Private Stock PS 2011)
 —  1
195CATE BROS.
  Cate Bros. (Asylum 7E-1050)
149 22
196BARRY MANILOW II
  Barry Manilow (Arista AL 4016)
198 31
197SLEEPLESS NIGHTS
  Gram Parsons / Flying Burrito Bros. (A&M SP-4578)
199  2
198i
  Patrick Moraz (Atlantic SD 18175)
165  6
199A STREET CALLED STRAIGHT
  Roy Buchanan (Atlantic SD 18170)
200  2
200THE REAL McCOY
  Van McCoy (H&L HL-69012-698)
166  4
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