CASH BOX TOP ALBUMS
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending FEBRUARY 8, 1969
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LWWKS
  1THE BEATLES
  Beatles (Apple SWBO-101)		  1 10
  2TCB
  Original TV Soundtrack / Diana Ross & Supremes with Temptations (Motown MS 682)		  2  7
  3WICHITA LINEMAN
  Glen Campbell (Capitol ST 103)		  3 14
  4THE ASSOCIATION’S GREATEST HITS
  Association (Warner Bros.–Seven Arts WS 1767)		  4  8
  5FOOL ON THE HILL
  Sergio Mendes & Brasil ’66 (A&M SPX 4160)		  5 12
  6BEGGARS BANQUET
  Rolling Stones (London PS 539)		  6 10
  7ELVIS (TV Special)
  Elvis Presley (RCA Victor LPM-4088)		  8  8
  8DIANA ROSS & THE SUPREMES JOIN THE TEMPTATIONS
  Diana Ross & Supremes & Temptations (Motown MS 679)		  7 11
  9IN-A-GADDA-DA-VIDA
  Iron Butterfly (Atco SD 33-250)		  9 32
 10BLOOD, SWEAT AND TEARS
  Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia CS 9720)		 37  5
 11WILDFLOWERS
  Judy Collins (Elektra EKS-74012)		 10 45
 12CYCLES
  Frank Sinatra (Reprise FS 1027)		 14  8
 13CHEAP THRILLS
  Big Brother & Holding Company (Columbia KCS 9700)		 12 24
 14STEPPENWOLF THE SECOND
  Steppenwolf (Dunhill DS-50037)		 11 20
 15SOULFUL STRUT
  Young-Holt Unlimited (Brunswick BL 754144)		 22  6
 16FUNNY GIRL
  Original Soundtrack (Columbia Masterworks BOS 3220)		 17 22
 17WHO KNOWS WHERE THE TIME GOES
  Judy Collins (Elektra EKS-74033)		 19  9
 18YELLOW SUBMARINE
  Original Soundtrack / Beatles (Apple SW 153)		 —  1
 19HAIR
  Original Broadway Cast (RCA Victor LSO 1150)		 21 30
 20LIVING THE BLUES
  Canned Heat (Liberty LST-27200)		 18 12
 21GENTLE ON MY MIND
  Glen Campbell (Capitol ST 2809)		 13 26
 22PROMISES, PROMISES
  Dionne Warwick (Scepter SPS 571)		 25  9
 23GENTLE ON MY MIND
  Dean Martin (Reprise RS 6330)		 24  8
 24HEAD
  Original Soundtrack / Monkees (Colgems COSO-5008)		 27  8
 25LOVE CHILD
  Diana Ross & Supremes (Motown MS-670)		 15 10
 26TIME PEACE: THE RASCALS’ GREATEST HITS
  Rascals (Atlantic SD 8190)		 16 32
 27PETULA CLARK’S GREATEST HITS, VOL. 1
  Petula Clark (Warner Bros.–Seven Arts WS 1765)		 28  7
 28GOLDEN GRASS
  Grass Roots (Dunhill DS 50047)		 33 11
 29ELECTRIC LADYLAND
  Jimi Hendrix Experience (Reprise 2RS 6307)		 20 18
 30THE GRADUATE
  Original Soundtrack / Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia OS 3180)		 23 49
 31WHEELS OF FIRE
  Cream (Atco SD 2-700)		 30 32
 32ORIGINAL VOICE TRACKS FROM HIS GREATEST MOVIES
  W.C. Fields (Decca DL 79164)		 42  7
 33I LOVE HOW YOU LOVE ME
  Bobby Vinton (Epic BN 26437)		 36  7
 34BOOKENDS
  Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia KCS 9529)		 34 43
 35TRAFFIC
  Traffic (United Artists UAS 6676)		 31 12
 36SOULED
  Jose Feliciano (RCA Victor LSP-4045)		 26 12
 37IN THE GROOVE
  Marvin Gaye (Tamla TS 285)		 29 13
 38LIVE AT THE COPA
  Temptations (Gordy GS 938)		 40  6
 39200 M.P.H.
  Bill Cosby (Warner Bros.–Seven Arts WS 1757)		 32 17
 40FELICIANO!
  Jose Feliciano (RCA Victor LPM 3957 / LSP 3957)		 35 33
 41EDIZIONE D’ORO (Gold Edition)
  4 Seasons (Philips PHS 2-6501)		 41  9
 42WONDERWALL MUSIC
  George Harrison (Apple ST 3350)		 44  6
 43SUPER HITS
  Box Tops (Bell 6025)		 46 11
 44HELP YOURSELF
  Tom Jones (Parrot PAS 71025)		 54  5
 45ARE YOU EXPERIENCED?
  Jimi Hendrix Experience (Reprise R-6261 / RS-6261)		 38 78
 46A MAN WITHOUT LOVE
  Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot PAS 71022)		 45 26
 47THOSE WERE THE DAYS
  Johnny Mathis (Columbia CS 9705)		 52 11
 48CRUISING WITH RUBEN & THE JETS
  Mothers Of Invention (Verve V6-5055X)		 50  9
 49FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE
  Stevie Wonder (Tamla TS 291)		 51  5
 50LATE AGAIN
  Peter, Paul & Mary (Warner Bros.–Seven Arts WS 1751)		 48 22
 51CRIMSON & CLOVER
  Tommy James & Shondells (Roulette SR 42023)		 75  3
 52CAMELOT
  Original Soundtrack (Warner Bros.–Seven Arts BS 1712)		 67 50
 53ONLY FOR LOVERS
  Roger Williams (Kapp KS-3565)		 55 10
 54ANY DAY NOW
  Joan Baez (Vanguard VSD-79306/7)		 60  4
 55THE LIVE ADVENTURES OF MIKE BLOOMFIELD AND AL KOOPER
  Mike Bloomfield & Al Kooper (Columbia KGP 6)		 86  3
 56BOOK OF TALIESYN
  Deep Purple (Tetragrammaton T-107)		 68  6
 57ARETHA IN PARIS
  Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 8207)		 39 13
 58CROWN OF CREATION
  Jefferson Airplane (RCA Victor LSP 4058)		 47 24
 59THE FAMILY THAT PLAYS TOGETHER
  Spirit (Ode Z12 44014)		 85  3
 60I’VE GOTTA BE ME
  Sammy Davis, Jr. (Reprise RS 6324)		 70  8
 61THE ARCHIES
  Archies (Calendar KES-101)		 61 19
 62INCREDIBLE
  Gary Puckett & Union Gap (Columbia CS 9715)		 43 15
 63WAITING FOR THE SUN
  Doors (Elektra EKS-74024)		 53 28
 64STEPPENWOLF
  Steppenwolf (Dunhill D-50029 / DS-50029)		 57 50
 65BOBBIE GENTRY & GLEN CAMPBELL
  Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell (Capitol ST 2928)		 59 19
 66THE HURDY GURDY MAN
  Donovan (Epic BN 26420)		 56 17
 67VANILLA FUDGE
  Vanilla Fudge (Atco 33-224 / SD 33-224)		 63 75
 68BY THE TIME I GET TO PHOENIX
  Glen Campbell (Capitol T 2851 / ST 2851)		 58 58
 69THE TIME HAS COME
  Chambers Brothers (Columbia CL 2722 / CS 9522)		 66 55
 70PROMISES, PROMISES
  Original Broadway Cast (United Artists UAS 9902)		 77  5
 71OLIVER!
  Original Soundtrack (Colgems COSD-5501)		 71 11
 72TURN AROUND, LOOK AT ME
  Vogues (Reprise RS 6314)		 69 23
 73RICHARD P. HAVENS, 1983
  Richie Havens (Verve Forecast FTS-3047-2)		 78  4
 74DISRAELI GEARS
  Cream (Atco 33-232 / SD 33-232)		 72 63
 75PUT YOUR HEAD ON MY SHOULDER
  Lettermen (Capitol ST 147)		 80 11
 76SHINE ON BRIGHTLY
  Procol Harum (A&M SP 4151)		 64 19
 77CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG
  Original Soundtrack (United Artists UAS 5188)		 82 10
 78DION
  Dion (Laurie SLP 2047)		 79  8
 79LITTLE ARROWS
  Leapy Lee (Decca DL 75076)		 81  9
 80COLOURS
  Claudine Longet (A&M SP 4163)		 84  4
 81RARE PRECIOUS & BEAUTIFUL
  Bee Gees (Atco SP 33-264)		 49 13
 82IT’S TRUE! IT’S TRUE!
  Bill Cosby (Warner Bros.–Seven Arts WS 1770)		 88  2
 83SOUL ’69
  Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 8212)		 —  1
 84RAMBLIN’ GAMBLIN’ MAN
  Bob Seger System (Capitol ST 172)		 90  3
 85BAYOU COUNTRY
  Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8387)		 89  3
 86THE BEST OF THE COWSILLS
  Cowsills (MGM SE 4597)		 87  3
 87CANDY
  Original Soundtrack (ABC ABCS-OC-9)		 91  3
 88THE ICE MAN COMETH
  Jerry Butler (Mercury SR-61198)		 92  3
 89INTROSPECT
  Joe South (Capitol ST 108)		 93  3
 90THE DOORS
  Doors (Elektra EKL-4007 / EKS-74007)		 95102
 91I STAND ALONE
  Al Kooper (Columbia CS 9718)		 —  1
 922001: A SPACE ODYSSEY
  Original Soundtrack (MGM S1E-13 ST)		 96 32
 93HICKORY HOLLER REVISITED
  O.C. Smith (Columbia CS 9680)		 97 33
 94BALL
  Iron Butterfly (Atco SD 33-280)		 —  1
 95GENUINE IMITATION LIFE GAZETTE
  4 Seasons (Philips PHS 600-290)		 —  1
 96MAMAS AND PAPAS / SOUL TRAIN
  Classics IV (Imperial LP-12047)		100  7
 97SWITCHED-ON BACH
  Walter Carlos (with Benjamin Folkman) (Columbia Masterworks MS 7194)		 —  1
 98PARSLEY, SAGE, ROSEMARY AND THYME
  Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia CL 2563 / CS 9363)		 94 75
 99FINIAN’S RAINBOW
  Original Soundtrack (Warner Bros.–Seven Arts BS 2550)		 99 19
100SYNTHESIS
  Cryan Shames (Columbia CS 9719)		 —  1
101SPECIAL OCCASION
  Smokey Robinson & Miracles (Tamla TS 290)		 83 20
102THREE DOG NIGHT
  Three Dog Night (Dunhill DS-50048)		101 11
103THIS IS MY COUNTRY
  Impressions (Curtom CRS 8001)		102 11
104SUPER SESSION
  Mike Bloomfield–Al Kooper–Steve Stills (Columbia CS 9701)		 73 24
105WHO’S MAKING LOVE
  Johnnie Taylor (Stax STS-2005)		105  4
106THE YARD WENT ON FOREVER
  Richard Harris (Dunhill DS-50042)		 62 15
107ZORBA
  Original Broadway Cast (Capitol SO 118)		109  4
108ENGLISH ROSE
  Fleetwood Mac (Epic BN 26446)		 —  1
109IN MY LIFE
  Judy Collins (Elektra EKS-7320)		104 31
110ARETHA NOW
  Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 8186)		 76 32
111IN SEARCH OF THE LOST CHORD
  Moody Blues (Deram DES 18017)		108 23
112TWO VIRGINS
  John Lennon & Yoko Ono (Tetragrammaton /Apple T-5001)		 —  1
113THE SOFT MACHINE
  Soft Machine (Probe CPLP 4500)		 65 10
114HARPER VALLEY P.T. A.
  Jeannie C. Riley (Plantation PLP 1)		 98 19
115ROAD SONG
  Wes Montgomery (A&M SP 3012)		106 13
116JOHNNY CASH AT FOLSOM PRISON
  Johnny Cash (Columbia CS 9639)		110 34
117THE MASON WILLIAMS EAR SHOW
  Mason Williams (Warner Bros.–Seven Arts WS 1766)		111  8
118IDEA
  Bee Gees (Atco SP 33-253)		107 25
119A THORN IN MRS. ROSE’S SIDE
  Biff Rose (Tetragrammaton T-103)		123  5
120GET IT ON
  Pacific Gas & Electric (Power P 701)		122 10
121LOVE IS
  Eric Burdon & Animals (MGM SE-4591-2)		103  6
122TRUTH
  Jeff Beck (Epic BN 26413)		115 26
123A NEW TIME – A NEW DAY
  Chambers Brothers (Columbia CS 9671)		 74 17
124DR. ZHIVAGO
  Original Soundtrack (MGM 1E-6ST / S1E-6ST)		113153
125WEST SIDE STORY
  Original Soundtrack (Columbia Masterworks OL 5670; OS 2070)		112165
126ED AMES SINGS THE HITS OF BROADWAY AND HOLLYWOOD
  Ed Ames (RCA Victor LSP 4079)		119 13
127THE SUPER HITS, VOL. 3
  Various Artists (Atlantic SD 8203)		128 11
128THE BEAT OF THE BRASS
  Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass (A&M SP 4146)		125 41
129STAR!
  Original Soundtrack /Julie Andrews (20th Century-Fox DTCS 5102)		114 19
130SOUNDS OF SILENCE
  Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia CS 9269)		121 76
131THOSE WERE THE DAYS
  Exotic Guitars (Ranwood RLP 8040)		120 11
132SUPREMES GREATEST HITS
  Diana Ross & Supremes (Motown MT-2-663 / MS-2-663)		126 73
133A HAPPENING IN CENTRAL PARK
  Barbra Streisand (Columbia CS 9710)		127 19
134THE SOUND OF MUSIC
  Original Soundtrack (RCA Victor LOCD 2005 / LSOD 2005)		134205
135BOOGIE WITH CANNED HEAT
  Canned Heat (Liberty LRP-3541 / LST-7541)		116 33
136YOU COULD BE BORN AGAIN
  Free Design (Project 3 PR 5031)		140  6
137IN PERSON AT THE WHISKY A GO GO
  Otis Redding (Atco SD 33-265)		124 12
138LADY SOUL
  Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 8176 / SD 8176)		135 52
139SHADES OF DEEP PURPLE
  Deep Purple (Tetragrammaton T-102)		129 23
140SAILOR
  Steve Miller Band (Capitol ST 2984)		118 16
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