CASH BOX TOP ALBUMS
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending JANUARY 25, 1969
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LWWKS
  1THE BEATLES
  Beatles (Apple SWBO-101)		  1  8
  2TCB
  Original TV Soundtrack / Diana Ross & Supremes with Temptations (Motown MS 682)		  6  5
  3WICHITA LINEMAN
  Glen Campbell (Capitol ST 103)		  2 12
  4FOOL ON THE HILL
  Sergio Mendes & Brasil ’66 (A&M SPX 4160)		  3 10
  5BEGGARS BANQUET
  Rolling Stones (London PS 539)		  4  8
  6THE ASSOCIATION’S GREATEST HITS
  Association (Warner Bros.–Seven Arts WS 1767)		  7  6
  7DIANA ROSS & THE SUPREMES JOIN THE TEMPTATIONS
  Diana Ross & Supremes & Temptations (Motown MS 679)		  5  9
  8ELVIS (TV Special)
  Elvis Presley (RCA Victor LPM-4088)		 12  6
  9WILDFLOWERS
  Judy Collins (Elektra EKS-74012)		 10 43
 10CHEAP THRILLS
  Big Brother & Holding Company (Columbia KCS 9700)		  8 22
 11STEPPENWOLF THE SECOND
  Steppenwolf (Dunhill DS-50037)		 11 18
 12GENTLE ON MY MIND
  Glen Campbell (Capitol ST 2809)		 13 24
 13LOVE CHILD
  Diana Ross & Supremes (Motown MS-670)		  9  8
 14ELECTRIC LADYLAND
  Jimi Hendrix Experience (Reprise 2RS 6307)		 16 16
 15IN-A-GADDA-DA-VIDA
  Iron Butterfly (Atco SD 33-250)		 14 30
 16TIME PEACE: THE RASCALS’ GREATEST HITS
  Rascals (Atlantic SD 8190)		 17 30
 17CYCLES
  Frank Sinatra (Reprise FS 1027)		 21  6
 18SOULED
  Jose Feliciano (RCA Victor LSP-4045)		 15 10
 19LIVING THE BLUES
  Canned Heat (Liberty LST-27200)		 20 10
 20PROMISES, PROMISES
  Dionne Warwick (Scepter SPS 571)		 23  7
 21WHO KNOWS WHERE THE TIME GOES
  Judy Collins (Elektra EKS-74033)		 25  7
 22FUNNY GIRL
  Original Soundtrack (Columbia Masterworks BOS 3220)		 18 20
 23IN THE GROOVE
  Marvin Gaye (Tamla TS 285)		 24 11
 24HAIR
  Original Broadway Cast (RCA Victor LSO 1150)		 30 28
 25THE GRADUATE
  Original Soundtrack / Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia OS 3180)		 28 47
 26WHEELS OF FIRE
  Cream (Atco SD 2-700)		 19 30
 27GENTLE ON MY MIND
  Dean Martin (Reprise RS 6330)		 44  6
 28TRAFFIC
  Traffic (United Artists UAS 6676)		 22 10
 29HEAD
  Original Soundtrack / Monkees (Colgems COSO-5008)		 35  6
 30PETULA CLARK’S GREATEST HITS, VOL. 1
  Petula Clark (Warner Bros.–Seven Arts WS 1765)		 32  5
 31200 M.P.H.
  Bill Cosby (Warner Bros.–Seven Arts WS 1757)		 27 15
 32SOULFUL STRUT
  Young-Holt Unlimited (Brunswick BL 754144)		 51  4
 33BOOKENDS
  Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia KCS 9529)		 26 41
 34FELICIANO!
  Jose Feliciano (RCA Victor LPM 3957 / LSP 3957)		 29 31
 35ARE YOU EXPERIENCED?
  Jimi Hendrix Experience (Reprise R-6261 / RS-6261)		 31 76
 36GOLDEN GRASS
  Grass Roots (Dunhill DS 50047)		 34  9
 37I LOVE HOW YOU LOVE ME
  Bobby Vinton (Epic BN 26437)		 40  5
 38ARETHA IN PARIS
  Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 8207)		 33 11
 39INCREDIBLE
  Gary Puckett & Union Gap (Columbia CS 9715)		 37 13
 40CROWN OF CREATION
  Jefferson Airplane (RCA Victor LSP 4058)		 36 22
 41LATE AGAIN
  Peter, Paul & Mary (Warner Bros.–Seven Arts WS 1751)		 39 20
 42LIVE AT THE COPA
  Temptations (Gordy GS 938)		 47  4
 43EDIZIONE D’ORO (Gold Edition)
  4 Seasons (Philips PHS 2-6501)		 46  7
 44SUPER HITS
  Box Tops (Bell 6025)		 48  9
 45A MAN WITHOUT LOVE
  Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot PAS 71022)		 41 24
 46WONDERWALL MUSIC
  George Harrison (Apple ST 3350)		 50  4
 47THE HURDY GURDY MAN
  Donovan (Epic BN 26420)		 42 15
 48RARE PRECIOUS & BEAUTIFUL
  Bee Gees (Atco SP 33-264)		 45 11
 49BLOOD, SWEAT AND TEARS
  Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia CS 9720)		 70  3
 50BOBBIE GENTRY & GLEN CAMPBELL
  Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell (Capitol ST 2928)		 38 17
 51THE YARD WENT ON FOREVER
  Richard Harris (Dunhill DS-50042)		 49 13
 52THE TIME HAS COME
  Chambers Brothers (Columbia CL 2722 / CS 9522)		 43 53
 53SHINE ON BRIGHTLY
  Procol Harum (A&M SP 4151)		 52 17
 54CRUISING WITH RUBEN & THE JETS
  Mothers Of Invention (Verve V6-5055X)		 57  7
 55VANILLA FUDGE
  Vanilla Fudge (Atco 33-224 / SD 33-224)		 62 73
 56THOSE WERE THE DAYS
  Johnny Mathis (Columbia CS 9705)		 63  9
 57STEPPENWOLF
  Steppenwolf (Dunhill D-50029 / DS-50029)		 53 48
 58BY THE TIME I GET TO PHOENIX
  Glen Campbell (Capitol T 2851 / ST 2851)		 56 56
 59WAITING FOR THE SUN
  Doors (Elektra EKS-74024)		 55 26
 60DISRAELI GEARS
  Cream (Atco 33-232 / SD 33-232)		 64 61
 61FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE
  Stevie Wonder (Tamla TS 291)		 65  3
 62SUPER SESSION
  Mike Bloomfield–Al Kooper–Steve Stills (Columbia CS 9701)		 54 22
 63THE ARCHIES
  Archies (Calendar KES-101)		 58 17
 64A NEW TIME – A NEW DAY
  Chambers Brothers (Columbia CS 9671)		 60 15
 65THE SOFT MACHINE
  Soft Machine (Probe CPLP 4500)		 66  8
 66HELP YOURSELF
  Tom Jones (Parrot PAS 71025)		 77  3
 67ONLY FOR LOVERS
  Roger Williams (Kapp KS-3565)		 67  8
 68ARETHA NOW
  Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 8186)		 61 30
 69BOOK OF TALIESYN
  Deep Purple (Tetragrammaton T-107)		 81  4
 70TURN AROUND, LOOK AT ME
  Vogues (Reprise RS 6314)		 73 21
 71ORIGINAL VOICE TRACKS FROM HIS GREATEST MOVIES
  W.C. Fields (Decca DL 79164)		 84  5
 72OLIVER!
  Original Soundtrack (Colgems COSD-5501)		 74  9
 73I’VE GOTTA BE ME
  Sammy Davis, Jr. (Reprise RS 6324)		 83  6
 74DION
  Dion (Laurie SLP 2047)		 71  6
 75CAMELOT
  Original Soundtrack (Warner Bros.–Seven Arts BS 1712)		 80 48
 76SPECIAL OCCASION
  Smokey Robinson & Miracles (Tamla TS 290)		 72 18
 77HARPER VALLEY P.T. A.
  Jeannie C. Riley (Plantation PLP 1)		 69 17
 78FINIAN’S RAINBOW
  Original Soundtrack (Warner Bros.–Seven Arts BS 2550)		 79 17
 79MAMAS AND PAPAS / SOUL TRAIN
  Classics IV (Imperial LP-12047)		 82  5
 80HICKORY HOLLER REVISITED
  O.C. Smith (Columbia CS 9680)		 75 31
 81CRIMSON & CLOVER
  Tommy James & Shondells (Roulette SR 42023)		 —  1
 82RICHARD P. HAVENS, 1983
  Richie Havens (Verve Forecast FTS-3047-2)		 88  2
 83PROMISES, PROMISES
  Original Broadway Cast (United Artists UAS 9902)		 86  3
 84PUT YOUR HEAD ON MY SHOULDER
  Lettermen (Capitol ST 147)		 90  9
 85CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG
  Original Soundtrack (United Artists UAS 5188)		 91  8
 86LITTLE ARROWS
  Leapy Lee (Decca DL 75076)		 94  7
 87PARSLEY, SAGE, ROSEMARY AND THYME
  Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia CL 2563 / CS 9363)		 92 73
 88ANY DAY NOW
  Joan Baez (Vanguard VSD-79306/7)		 95  2
 89COLOURS
  Claudine Longet (A&M SP 4163)		 93  2
 90THE FAMILY THAT PLAYS TOGETHER
  Spirit (Ode Z12 44014)		 —  1
 91THE DOORS
  Doors (Elektra EKL-4007 / EKS-74007)		100100
 92RAMBLIN’ GAMBLIN’ MAN
  Bob Seger System (Capitol ST 172)		 —  1
 93THE ICE MAN COMETH
  Jerry Butler (Mercury SR-61198)		 —  1
 94THE BEST OF THE COWSILLS
  Cowsills (MGM SE 4597)		 —  1
 95INTROSPECT
  Joe South (Capitol ST 108)		 —  1
 96BAYOU COUNTRY
  Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8387)		 —  1
 972001: A SPACE ODYSSEY
  Original Soundtrack (MGM S1E-13 ST)		 98 30
 98CANDY
  Original Soundtrack (ABC ABCS-OC-9)		 —  1
 99ROAD SONG
  Wes Montgomery (A&M SP 3012)		 59 11
100THE LIVE ADVENTURES OF MIKE BLOOMFIELD AND AL KOOPER
  Mike Bloomfield & Al Kooper (Columbia KGP 6)		 —  1
101LOVE IS
  Eric Burdon & Animals (MGM SE-4591-2)		102  4
102IN MY LIFE
  Judy Collins (Elektra EKS-7320)		101 29
103IDEA
  Bee Gees (Atco SP 33-253)		105 23
104THIS IS MY COUNTRY
  Impressions (Curtom CRS 8001)		103  9
105THREE DOG NIGHT
  Three Dog Night (Dunhill DS-50048)		107  9
106IN SEARCH OF THE LOST CHORD
  Moody Blues (Deram DES 18017)		108 21
107THE MASON WILLIAMS EAR SHOW
  Mason Williams (Warner Bros.–Seven Arts WS 1766)		104  6
108WHO’S MAKING LOVE
  Johnnie Taylor (Stax STS-2005)		110  2
109WEST SIDE STORY
  Original Soundtrack (Columbia Masterworks OL 5670; OS 2070)		106163
110ZORBA
  Original Broadway Cast (Capitol SO 118)		118  2
111DR. ZHIVAGO
  Original Soundtrack (MGM 1E-6ST / S1E-6ST)		 85151
112JOHNNY CASH AT FOLSOM PRISON
  Johnny Cash (Columbia CS 9639)		111 32
113BOOGIE WITH CANNED HEAT
  Canned Heat (Liberty LRP-3541 / LST-7541)		 76 31
114WILD IN THE STREETS
  Original Soundtrack (Tower SKAO 5099)		 68 32
115THOSE WERE THE DAYS
  Exotic Guitars (Ranwood RLP 8040)		113  9
116GET IT ON
  Pacific Gas & Electric (Power P 701)		 97  8
117SAILOR
  Steve Miller Band (Capitol ST 2984)		 78 14
118STAR!
  Original Soundtrack /Julie Andrews (20th Century-Fox DTCS 5102)		117 17
119A THORN IN MRS. ROSE’S SIDE
  Biff Rose (Tetragrammaton T-103)		122  3
120IN PERSON AT THE WHISKY A GO GO
  Otis Redding (Atco SD 33-265)		 89 10
121ED AMES SINGS THE HITS OF BROADWAY AND HOLLYWOOD
  Ed Ames (RCA Victor LSP 4079)		112 11
122HOLD ME TIGHT
  Johnny Nash (JAD JS 1207)		 87  9
123SOUNDS OF SILENCE
  Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia CS 9269)		 96 74
124A HAPPENING IN CENTRAL PARK
  Barbra Streisand (Columbia CS 9710)		 99 17
125THE BEAT OF THE BRASS
  Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass (A&M SP 4146)		109 39
126SHADES OF DEEP PURPLE
  Deep Purple (Tetragrammaton T-102)		114 21
127COLOR BLIND
  Glitterhouse (DynoVoice DY 31905)		126  6
128TRUTH
  Jeff Beck (Epic BN 26413)		129 24
129JUST SOME OF THOSE SONGS, MRS. ROBINSON
  King Richard’s Fluegel Knights (MTA MTS 5011)		119  6
130THE SUPER HITS, VOL. 3
  Various Artists (Atlantic SD 8203)		139  9
131SUPREMES GREATEST HITS
  Diana Ross & Supremes (Motown MT-2-663 / MS-2-663)		120 71
132ARLO
  Arlo Guthrie (Reprise RS 6299)		115 16
133GIRL WATCHER
  O’Kaysions (ABC ABCS-664)		116 13
134LADY SOUL
  Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 8176 / SD 8176)		131 50
135THE TURTLES PRESENT THE BATTLE OF THE BANDS
  Turtles (White Whale WWS 7118)		121 12
136THE SOUND OF MUSIC
  Original Soundtrack (RCA Victor LOCD 2005 / LSOD 2005)		135203
137THE LOOK OF LOVE
  Midnight String Quartet (Viva V-36015)		130 22
138ELECTRIC MUD
  Muddy Waters (Cadet Concept LPS-314)		128 15
139THE CRAZY WORLD OF ARTHUR BROWN
  Crazy World Of Arthur Brown (Track SD 8198)		140 20
140YOU COULD BE BORN AGAIN
  Free Design (Project 3 PR 5031)		125  4
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