CASH BOX TOP ALBUMS
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending APRIL 19, 1969
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LWWKS
  1HAIR
  Original Broadway Cast (RCA Victor LSO 1150)
  1 40
  2BLOOD, SWEAT AND TEARS
  Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia CS 9720)
  2 15
  3GALVESTON
  Glen Campbell (Capitol ST-210)
 16  3
  4HELP YOURSELF
  Tom Jones (Parrot PAS 71025)
  5 15
  5DONOVAN’S GREATEST HITS
  Donovan (Epic BXN 26439)
  6 10
  6SWITCHED-ON BACH
  Walter Carlos (with Benjamin Folkman) (Columbia Masterworks MS 7194)
  4 11
  7CLOUD NINE
  Temptations (Gordy GLPS-939)
  8  7
  8BALL
  Iron Butterfly (Atco SD 33-280)
  3 11
  9BAYOU COUNTRY
  Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8387)
 10 13
 10AT YOUR BIRTHDAY PARTY
  Steppenwolf (Dunhill DS-50053)
 13  6
 11WICHITA LINEMAN
  Glen Campbell (Capitol ST 103)
  7 24
 12ENGELBERT
  Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot PAS 71026)
 14  6
 13IN-A-GADDA-DA-VIDA
  Iron Butterfly (Atco SD 33-250)
 12 42
 14LED ZEPPELIN
  Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 8216)
 15 10
 15THE ASSOCIATION’S GREATEST HITS
  Association (Warner Bros.–Seven Arts WS 1767)
  9 18
 16GOODBYE
  Cream (Atco SD 7001)
 11 10
 17THE BEATLES
  Beatles (Apple SWBO-101)
 17 20
 18FREEDOM SUITE
  Rascals (Atlantic SD 2-901)
 18  5
 19SOULFUL
  Dionne Warwick (Scepter SPS 573)
 35  4
 20NEAR THE BEGINNING
  Vanilla Fudge (Atco SD 33-278)
 19  8
 21YELLOW SUBMARINE
  Original Soundtrack / Beatles (Apple SW 153)
 23 11
 22BLESS ITS POINTED LITTLE HEAD
  Jefferson Airplane (RCA Victor LSP-4133)
 21  8
 23“THEMES” LIKE OLD TIMES
  Original Radio Themes (Viva V-36018)
 24 10
 24GENTLE ON MY MIND
  Glen Campbell (Capitol ST 2809)
 20 36
 25FUNNY GIRL
  Original Soundtrack (Columbia Masterworks BOS 3220)
 30 32
 26POST CARD
  Mary Hopkin (Apple ST 3351)
 34  5
 27THREE DOG NIGHT
  Three Dog Night (Dunhill DS-50048)
 37 21
 28ORIGINAL VOICE TRACKS FROM HIS GREATEST MOVIES
  W.C. Fields (Decca DL 79164)
 26 17
 29CRIMSON & CLOVER
  Tommy James & Shondells (Roulette SR 42023)
 22 13
 30TCB
  Original TV Soundtrack / Diana Ross & Supremes with Temptations (Motown MS 682)
 25 17
 31TILL
  Vogues (Reprise RS 6326)
 28  9
 32THE LIVE ADVENTURES OF MIKE BLOOMFIELD AND AL KOOPER
  Mike Bloomfield & Al Kooper (Columbia KGP 6)
 32 13
 33SANDS OF TIME
  Jay & Americans (United Artists UAS 6671)
 36  6
 34TOM JONES LIVE!
  Tom Jones (Parrot PAS 71014)
 46 22
 35FOOL ON THE HILL
  Sergio Mendes & Brasil ’66 (A&M SPX 4160)
 42 22
 36ODESSA
  Bee Gees (Atco SP 2-702)
 27  8
 37SOUL ’69
  Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 8212)
 29 11
 38ELVIS (TV Special)
  Elvis Presley (RCA Victor LPM-4088)
 31 18
 39WILDFLOWERS
  Judy Collins (Elektra EKS-74012)
 33 55
 40OLIVER!
  Original Soundtrack (Colgems COSD-5501)
 43 21
 41PROMISES, PROMISES
  Dionne Warwick (Scepter SPS 571)
 38 19
 42GENTLE ON MY MIND
  Dean Martin (Reprise RS 6330)
 41 18
 43I’VE GOTTA BE ME
  Sammy Davis, Jr. (Reprise RS 6324)
 39 18
 44GOLDEN GRASS
  Grass Roots (Dunhill DS 50047)
 40 21
 45CHEAP THRILLS
  Big Brother & Holding Company (Columbia KCS 9700)
 49 34
 46KICK OUT THE JAMS
  MC5 (Elektra EKS-74042)
 48  8
 47STEPPENWOLF THE SECOND
  Steppenwolf (Dunhill DS-50037)
 44 30
 48WHO KNOWS WHERE THE TIME GOES
  Judy Collins (Elektra EKS-74033)
 47 19
 49CYCLES
  Frank Sinatra (Reprise FS 1027)
 50 18
 50HAPPY TRAILS
  Quicksilver Messenger Service (Capitol ST 120)
 71  5
 51THE BROOKLYN BRIDGE
  Brooklyn Bridge (Buddah BDS 5034)
 55  6
 52DIZZY
  Tommy Roe (ABC ABCS-683)
 77  3
 53INSTANT REPLAY
  Monkees (Colgems COS-133)
 51 10
 54SOULFUL STRUT
  Young-Holt Unlimited (Brunswick BL 754144)
 54 16
 55THE FAMILY THAT PLAYS TOGETHER
  Spirit (Ode Z12 44014)
 56 13
 56THE ICE MAN COMETH
  Jerry Butler (Mercury SR-61198)
 60 13
 57DOING MY THING
  Paul Mauriat & Orchestra (Philips PHS 600-292)
 61  9
 58CAMELOT
  Original Soundtrack (Warner Bros.–Seven Arts BS 1712)
 52 60
 59THIS WAS
  Jethro Tull (Reprise RS 6336)
 57  8
 60TIME PEACE: THE RASCALS’ GREATEST HITS
  Rascals (Atlantic SD 8190)
 59 42
 61BEGGARS BANQUET
  Rolling Stones (London PS 539)
 53 20
 62ROMEO & JULIET
  Original Soundtrack (Capitol ST 2993)
 82  4
 63IT’S TRUE! IT’S TRUE!
  Bill Cosby (Warner Bros.–Seven Arts WS 1770)
 58 12
 64THE MANTOVANI SCENE
  Mantovani & Orchestra (London PS 548)
 69  4
 65RETROSPECTIVE – THE BEST OF BUFFALO SPRINGFIELD
  Buffalo Springfield (Atco SD 33-283)
 66  8
 66WHEELS OF FIRE
  Cream (Atco SD 2-700)
 62 42
 67STONEDHENGE
  Ten Years After (Deram DES 18021)
 72 10
 68STAND BY YOUR MAN
  Tammy Wynette (Epic BN 26451)
 70  7
 69THE TOM JONES FEVER ZONE
  Tom Jones (Parrot PAS 71019)
 81 32
 70SWEET CHARITY
  Original Soundtrack (Decca DL 71502)
 73  6
 7120 / 20
  Beach Boys (Capitol SKAO 133)
 76  5
 72FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE
  O.C. Smith (Columbia CS 9756)
 74  6
 73I LOVE HOW YOU LOVE ME
  Bobby Vinton (Epic BN 26437)
 65 17
 74LAUGH-IN ’69
  Original TV Cast (Reprise RS 6335)
 79  3
 75LOVIN’ THINGS
  Grass Roots (Dunhill DS-50052)
 80  5
 76DEAR WORLD
  Original Broadway Cast /Angela Lansbury (Columbia Masterworks BOS 3260)
 75  4
 77BUILD ME UP BUTTERCUP
  Foundations (Uni 73043)
 78  6
 78I LOVE HOW YOU LOVE ME
  Ray Conniff & Singers (Columbia CS 9777)
 84  4
 79EDIZIONE D’ORO (Gold Edition)
  4 Seasons (Philips PHS 2-6501)
 83 19
 80HARD ’N’ HEAVY (With Marshmallow)
  Paul Revere & Raiders (Columbia CS 9753)
 93  3
 81THE PROGRESSIVE BLUES EXPERIMENT
  Johnny Winter (Imperial LSP-12431)
 92  2
 82BLUES FROM LAURAL CANYON
  John Mayall (London PS 545)
 87  6
 83ODESSEY AND ORACLE
  Zombies (Date TES 4013)
 90  3
 84TILL
  Jerry Vale (Columbia CS 9757)
 86  9
 85SONGS OF THE YOUNG WORLD
  Eddy Arnold (RCA Victor LSP-4110)
 91  8
 86THE HOLY LAND
  Johnny Cash (Columbia KCS 9726)
 88  5
 87BOOKENDS
  Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia KCS 9529)
 64 53
 88SONGS FROM A ROOM
  Leonard Cohen (Columbia CS 9767)
110  2
 89I HAVE DREAMED
  Lettermen (Capitol ST-202)
 95  2
 90YOU GAVE ME A MOUNTAIN
  Frankie Laine (ABC ABCS-682)
 —  1
 91A THORN IN MRS. ROSE’S SIDE
  Biff Rose (Tetragrammaton T-103)
 89 15
 92THE NASHVILLE BRASS PLAY THE NASHVILLE SOUND
  Nashville Brass (RCA Victor LSP-4059)
 97  8
 93ELVIS SINGS “FLAMING STAR”
  Elvis Presley (RCA Camden CAS-2304)
 —  1
 94FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE
  Vikki Carr (Liberty LST-7604)
108  4
 95BOBBIE GENTRY & GLEN CAMPBELL
  Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell (Capitol ST 2928)
 67 29
 96ARE YOU EXPERIENCED?
  Jimi Hendrix Experience (Reprise R-6261 / RS-6261)
100 88
 97SAY IT LOUD – I’M BLACK AND I’M PROUD
  James Brown (King 5-1047)
134  3
 98GREEN, GREEN GRASS OF HOME
  Tom Jones (Parrot PAS 71009)
 — 13
 99THE GILDED PALACE OF SIN
  Flying Burrito Bros. (A&M SP-4175)
 —  1
100LIVE AT THE COPA
  Temptations (Gordy GS 938)
 98 16
101THE GRADUATE
  Original Soundtrack / Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia OS 3180)
 45 59
102PROMISES, PROMISES
  Original Broadway Cast (United Artists UAS 9902)
101 15
103A TIME FOR LIVING, A TIME FOR HOPE
  Ed Ames (RCA Victor LSP-4128)
103  8
104MOOG – THE ELECTRIC ECLECTICS OF DICK HYMAN
  Dick Hyman (Command 938 S)
106  4
105MOTHER NATURE’S SON
  Ramsey Lewis (Cadet LPS-821)
104  3
106I’M ALL YOURS – BABY
  Ray Charles (ABC/TRC ABCS-675)
107  5
107MARIANNE FAITHFULL’S GREATEST HITS
  Marianne Faithfull (London PS 547)
102  2
108FIRST EDITION – ’69
  First Edition (Reprise RS 6328)
 85  8
109INTROSPECT
  Joe South (Capitol ST 108)
105 13
110FELICIANO!
  Jose Feliciano (RCA Victor LPM 3957 / LSP 3957)
 63 43
111I STAND ALONE
  Al Kooper (Columbia CS 9718)
 99 11
112FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE
  Stevie Wonder (Tamla TS 291)
113 15
113SUPER HITS
  Box Tops (Bell 6025)
114 21
114ANY DAY NOW
  Joan Baez (Vanguard VSD-79306/7)
 94 14
115MOTHERMANIA (The Best Of The Mothers)
  Mothers Of Invention (Verve V6-5068X)
117  3
116TRAFFIC
  Traffic (United Artists UAS 6676)
111 22
117CANTERBURY TALES
  Original Broadway Cast (Capitol SW-229)
 —  1
118DIANA ROSS & THE SUPREMES JOIN THE TEMPTATIONS
  Diana Ross & Supremes & Temptations (Motown MS 679)
 68 21
119IN PERSON
  Charley Pride (RCA Victor LSP-4094)
128  4
120CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG
  Original Soundtrack (United Artists UAS 5188)
109 20
121CANDY
  Original Soundtrack (ABC ABCS-OC-9)
 96 13
122HEY JUDE / HEY BING!
  Bing Crosby (Amos AAS-7001)
112  5
123STONE SOUL
  Mongo Santamaria (Columbia CS 9780)
116  9
124SOUND OF SEXY SOUL
  Delfonics (Philly Groove PG-1151)
121  8
125GENUINE IMITATION LIFE GAZETTE
  4 Seasons (Philips PHS 600-290)
122 11
126BOOK OF TALIESYN
  Deep Purple (Tetragrammaton T-107)
123 16
127THOSE WERE THE DAYS
  Julius Wechter & Baja Marimba Band (A&M SP-4167)
 —  1
128MOBY GRAPE ’69
  Moby Grape (Columbia CS 9696)
118  3
129WHO’S MAKING LOVE
  Johnnie Taylor (Stax STS-2005)
115 14
130DISRAELI GEARS
  Cream (Atco 33-232 / SD 33-232)
129 73
131PETULA CLARK’S GREATEST HITS, VOL. 1
  Petula Clark (Warner Bros.–Seven Arts WS 1765)
119 17
132VANILLA FUDGE
  Vanilla Fudge (Atco 33-224 / SD 33-224)
126 85
133SUPER SESSION
  Mike Bloomfield–Al Kooper–Steve Stills (Columbia CS 9701)
133 34
134THOSE WERE THE DAYS
  Percy Faith & Orchestra (Columbia CS 9762)
127  6
135DUSTY IN MEMPHIS
  Dusty Springfield (Atlantic SD 8214)
120  8
1362001: A SPACE ODYSSEY
  Original Soundtrack (MGM S1E-13 ST)
131 42
137SUPREMES GREATEST HITS
  Diana Ross & Supremes (Motown MT-2-663 / MS-2-663)
132 83
138BY THE TIME I GET TO PHOENIX
  Glen Campbell (Capitol T 2851 / ST 2851)
130 68
139YEARBOOKS AND YESTERDAYS
  Jeannie C. Riley (Plantation PLP 2)
125  6
140WHAT IT WAS, WAS LOVE
  Steve & Eydie (RCA Victor LSP-4115)
124  6
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