CASH BOX TOP ALBUMS | ||||
Blue square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending DECEMBER 4, 1971 | |||
TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | WKS | |
1 | SANTANA Santana (Columbia KC 30595) | 1 | 8 | |
2 | SHAFT Original Soundtrack / Isaac Hayes (Enterprise EN 2-5002) | 2 | 17 | |
3 | TEASER AND THE FIRECAT Cat Stevens (A&M SP 4313) | 3 | 8 | |
4 | THERES A RIOT GOIN ON Sly & Family Stone (Epic KE 30986) | 5 | 4 | |
5 | IMAGINE John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band (Apple SW 3379) | 4 | 11 | |
6 | EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY Rod Stewart (Mercury SRM 1-609) | 6 | 25 | |
7 | CHICAGO AT CARNEGIE HALL Chicago (Columbia C4X 30865) | 7 | 4 | |
8 | TAPESTRY Carole King (Ode SP-77009) | 8 | 36 | |
9 | HARMONY Three Dog Night (Dunhill DSX-50108) | 9 | 8 | |
10 | CARPENTERS Carpenters (A&M SP-3502) | 10 | 27 | |
11 | ![]() Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 7208) | 45 | 2 | |
12 | EVERY GOOD BOY DESERVES FAVOUR Moody Blues (Threshold THS 5) | 11 | 16 | |
13 | JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR Various Artists (Decca DXSA 7206) | 16 | 56 | |
14 | TO YOU WITH LOVE, DONNY Donny Osmond (MGM SE 4797) | 18 | 6 | |
15 | THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY SOUND MAGAZINE Partridge Family (Bell 6064) | 19 | 15 | |
16 | CHER Cher (Kapp KS-3649) | 17 | 9 | |
17 | MEATY BEATY BIG AND BOUNCY The Who (Decca DL 79184) | 21 | 4 | |
18 | ROCKIN THE FILLMORE Humble Pie (A&M SP-3506) | 23 | 6 | |
19 | STONES Neil Diamond (Uni 93106) | 30 | 4 | |
20 | WHOS NEXT The Who (Decca DL 79182) | 12 | 17 | |
21 | GOIN BACK TO INDIANA Original TV Soundtrack /Jackson 5 (Motown M-742L) | 20 | 8 | |
22 | RAM Paul & Linda McCartney (Apple SMAS-3375) | 13 | 27 | |
23 | E PLURIBUS FUNK Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SW-853) | | 1 | |
24 | (For Gods Sake) GIVE MORE POWER TO THE PEOPLE Chi-Lites (Brunswick BL 754170) | 24 | 15 | |
25 | BARK Jefferson Airplane (Grunt FTR-1001) | 14 | 12 | |
26 | RAINBOW BRIDGE Original Soundtrack /Jimi Hendrix (Reprise MS 2040) | 15 | 9 | |
27 | WHATS GOING ON Marvin Gaye (Tamla TS-310) | 26 | 26 | |
28 | MASTER OF REALITY Black Sabbath (Warner Bros. BS 2562) | 22 | 14 | |
29 | SMACKWATER JACK Quincy Jones (A&M SP-3037) | 34 | 7 | |
30 | ROUGH AND READY Jeff Beck Group (Epic KE 30973) | 33 | 6 | |
31 | BARBRA JOAN STREISAND Barbra Streisand (Columbia KC 30792) | 28 | 11 | |
32 | ROOTS Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CRS 8009) | 36 | 5 | |
33 | THE 5TH DIMENSION / LIVE!! 5th Dimension (Bell 9000) | 35 | 7 | |
34 | GATHER ME Melanie (Neighborhood NRS-47001) | 43 | 6 | |
35 | A DECADE OF GOLD (The Dionne Warwicke Story) Dionne Warwicke (Scepter SPS 2-596) | 38 | 7 | |
36 | TEA FOR THE TILLERMAN Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4280) | 39 | 44 | |
37 | BLESSED ARE... Joan Baez (Vanguard VSD-6570/1) | 27 | 12 | |
38 | MADMAN ACROSS THE WATER Elton John (Uni 93120) | 64 | 2 | |
39 | CAHOOTS The Band (Capitol SMAS-651) | 25 | 8 | |
40 | ARETHAS GREATEST HITS Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 8295) | 31 | 11 | |
41 | TUPELO HONEY Van Morrison (Warner Bros. WS 1950) | 32 | 6 | |
42 | B. B. KING IN LONDON B. B. King (ABC ABCX-730) | 42 | 8 | |
43 | FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Original Soundtrack (United Artists UAS-10900) | 50 | 7 | |
44 | AERIE John Denver (RCA Victor LSP-4607) | 52 | 3 | |
45 | PEOPLE LIKE US Mamas & The Papas (Dunhill DSX-50106) | 51 | 5 | |
46 | ALL IN THE FAMILY TV Cast (Atlantic SD 7210) | 54 | 4 | |
47 | UP TO DATE Partridge Family (Bell 6059) | 49 | 36 | |
48 | OTHER VOICES Doors (Elektra EKS-75017) | 56 | 5 | |
49 | LIVE AT CAESARS PALACE Tom Jones (Parrot 2XPAS 71049/50) | 60 | 4 | |
50 | THE DONNY OSMOND ALBUM Donny Osmond (MGM SE 4782) | 55 | 22 | |
51 | WELCOME TO THE CANTEEN Traffic, etc. (United Artists UAS-5550) | 29 | 10 | |
52 | SUMMER OF 42 Original Soundtrack / Michel LeGrand (Warner Bros. WS 1925) | 53 | 13 | |
53 | FOR LADIES ONLY Steppenwolf (Dunhill DSX-50110) | 37 | 11 | |
54 | MUD SLIDE SLIM AND THE BLUE HORIZON James Taylor (Warner Bros. BS 2561) | 46 | 31 | |
55 | STREET CORNER TALKING Savoy Brown (Parrot PAS 71047) | 57 | 11 | |
56 | SONNY & CHER LIVE Sonny & Cher (Kapp KS-3654) | 61 | 8 | |
57 | BUDDY MILES LIVE Buddy Miles (Mercury SRM-2-7500) | 47 | 9 | |
58 | SURFS UP Beach Boys (Brother/Reprise RS 6453) | 44 | 12 | |
59 | MEDDLE Pink Floyd (Harvest SMAS-832) | 63 | 6 | |
60 | AQUALUNG Jethro Tull (Reprise MS 2035) | 40 | 30 | |
61 | GRATEFUL DEAD Grateful Dead (Warner Bros. 2WS 1935) | 41 | 8 | |
62 | STICKY FINGERS Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 59100) | 58 | 31 | |
63 | ONE FINE MORNING Lighthouse (Evolution 3007) | 48 | 19 | |
64 | A 25TH ANNIVERSARY IN SHOW BUSINESS SALUTE TO RAY CHARLES Ray Charles (ABC ABCH-731) | 66 | 5 | |
65 | 200 MOTELS Original Soundtrack / Frank Zappa (United Artists UAS 9956) | 68 | 6 | |
66 | THE MORNING AFTER J. Geils Band (Atlantic SD 8297) | 75 | 4 | |
67 | THE SILVER TONGUED DEVIL AND I Kris Kristofferson (Monument Z 30679) | 65 | 20 | |
68 | AMERICAN PIE Don McLean (United Artists UAS 5535) | 83 | 3 | |
69 | THEIR 16 GREATEST HITS Grass Roots (Dunhill DSX-50107) | 67 | 10 | |
70 | EASY LOVING Freddie Hart (Capitol ST-838) | 79 | 8 | |
71 | FROM THE INSIDE Poco (Epic KE 30753) | 59 | 10 | |
72 | THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND AT FILLMORE EAST Allman Brothers Band (Capricorn SD 2-802) | 72 | 19 | |
73 | HOT PANTS James Brown (Polydor PD 4054) | 69 | 14 | |
74 | LEE MICHAELS 5TH Lee Michaels (A&M SP-4302) | 70 | 27 | |
75 | CLOSE TO YOU Carpenters (A&M SP-4271) | 73 | 63 | |
76 | PUSH PUSH Herbie Mann (Embryo SD 532) | 80 | 7 | |
77 | A SPACE IN TIME Ten Years After (Columbia KC 30801) | 71 | 15 | |
78 | PARANOID Black Sabbath (Warner Bros. WS 1887) | 78 | 43 | |
79 | THE YES ALBUM Yes (Atlantic SD 8283) | 82 | 15 | |
80 | LIVE IN CONCERT James Gang (ABC ABCX 733) | 76 | 13 | |
81 | THE BEST OF THE GUESS WHO Guess Who (RCA Victor LPSX-1004) | 81 | 35 | |
82 | SMASH YOUR HEAD AGAINST THE WALL John Entwistle (Decca DL 79183) | 86 | 5 | |
83 | LOSING THEIR HEADS Hudson & Landry (Dore LP-326) | | 1 | |
84 | ALL DAY MUSIC War (United Artists UAS 5546) | 90 | 3 | |
85 | NATURAL MAN Lou Rawls (MGM SE 4771) | 88 | 13 | |
86 | ANTICIPATION Carly Simon (Elektra EKS-75016) | | 1 | |
87 | WE GO TOGETHER Tammy Wynette & George Jones (Epic KE 30802) | 87 | 6 | |
88 | NEW RIDERS OF THE PURPLE SAGE New Riders Of The Purple Sage (Columbia C 30888) | 74 | 12 | |
89 | QUIET FIRE Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 1594) | | 1 | |
90 | AL GREEN GETS NEXT TO YOU Al Green (Hi SHL 32062) | 94 | 8 | |
91 | GREATEST HITS, VOLUME TWO B. J. Thomas (Scepter SPS 597) | 123 | 2 | |
92 | STEVIE WONDERS GREATEST HITS, VOL. 2 Stevie Wonder (Tamla T 313L) | 96 | 4 | |
93 | CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY Chicago (Columbia GP 8) | 91 | 65 | |
94 | REFLECTIONS 5th Dimension (Bell 6065) | 95 | 6 | |
95 | BLOODROCK U.S.A. Bloodrock (Capitol SMAS-645) | 92 | 6 | |
96 | LOVE BOOK Lettermen (Capitol ST-836) | 93 | 8 | |
97 | JONATHAN EDWARDS Jonathan Edwards (Capricorn SD 862) | 105 | 2 | |
98 | 4 WAY STREET Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic SD 2-902) | 98 | 33 | |
99 | ME AND BOBBY McGEE Kris Kristofferson (Monument Z 30817) | 97 | 12 | |
100 | ARETHA LIVE AT FILLMORE WEST Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 7205) | 100 | 27 | |
101 | NUFF SAID Ike & Tina Turner (United Artists UAS-5530) | 112 | 4 | |
102 | A PARTRIDGE FAMILY CHRISTMAS CARD Partridge Family (Bell 6066) | 114 | 2 | |
103 | THE GREAT BLIND DEGREE Richie Havens (Stormy Forest SFS 6010) | 107 | 3 | |
104 | LOST IN THE OZONE Commander Cody & Lost Planet Airmen (Paramount PAS-6017) | 110 | 4 | |
105 | TO LOVERS EVERYWHERE Mantovani & Orchestra (London XPS 598) | 104 | 5 | |
106 | I GOT LUCKY Elvis Presley (RCA Camden CAL-2533) | | 1 | |
107 | THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY ALBUM Partridge Family (Bell 6050) | 109 | 59 | |
108 | CHEECH & CHONG Cheech & Chong (Ode SP-77010) | 111 | 9 | |
109 | TRAFALGAR Bee Gees (Atco SD 7003) | 62 | 11 | |
110 | GIVIN IT BACK Isley Brothers (T-Neck TNS 3008) | 113 | 9 | |
111 | THE SAGITTARIUS MOVEMENT Jerry Butler (Mercury SR 61347) | 101 | 6 | |
112 | POEMS, PRAYERS AND PROMISES John Denver (RCA Victor LSP-4499) | 77 | 31 | |
113 | CHAPTER TWO Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 1569) | 102 | 67 | |
114 | ABRAXAS Santana (Columbia KC 30130) | 103 | 62 | |
115 | ONE WORLD Rare Earth (Rare Earth RS 520) | 99 | 22 | |
116 | FUTURE GAMES Fleetwood Mac (Reprise RS 6465) | 89 | 6 | |
117 | TARKUS Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Cotillion SD 9900) | 106 | 23 | |
118 | ANOTHER TIME, ANOTHER PLACE Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot XPAS 71048) | 108 | 13 | |
119 | JUST AS I AM Bill Withers (Sussex SXBS 7006) | 116 | 23 | |
120 | GREATEST HITS Sly & Family Stone (Epic KE 30325) | 124 | 57 | |
121 | GASOLINE ALLEY Rod Stewart (Mercury SR 61264) | 117 | 33 | |
122 | FIREBALL Deep Purple (Warner Bros. BS 2564) | 84 | 16 | |
123 | BLUE Joni Mitchell (Reprise MS 2038) | 121 | 23 | |
124 | FRISCO MABEL JOY Mickey Newbury (Elektra EKS-74107) | 127 | 3 | |
125 | BLACK IVORY Wanda Robinson (Perception PLP 18) | 125 | 12 | |
126 | ONE DOZEN ROSES Smokey Robinson & Miracles (Tamla T-312L) | 119 | 10 | |
127 | HOMEMADE Osmonds (MGM SE 4770) | 122 | 23 | |
128 | I THINK WERE ALL BOZOS ON THIS BUS Firesign Theatre (Columbia C 30737) | 85 | 10 | |
129 | THAT THE SPIRIT NEEDS Jose Feliciano (RCA Victor LSP-4573) | 132 | 3 | |
130 | ROCK LOVE Steve Miller Band (Capitol SW-748) | 126 | 8 | |
131 | THE JOHNNY CASH COLLECTION (His Greatest Hits, Volume II) Johnny Cash (Columbia KC 30887) | 128 | 6 | |
132 | FREEDOM MEANS... Dells (Cadet CA 50004) | 115 | 14 | |
133 | VISIONS Grant Green (Blue Note BST 84373) | 136 | 4 | |
134 | SWEET BABY JAMES James Taylor (Warner Bros. WS 1843) | 130 | 92 | |
135 | L.A. WOMAN Doors (Elektra EKS-75011) | 131 | 31 | |
136 | GETTING TOGETHER Bobby Sherman (Metromedia MD 1045) | 120 | 10 | |
137 | MEMORIES John Mayall (with Jerry McGee & Larry Taylor) (Polydor PD 5012) | 139 | 3 | |
138 | LAST NIGHT I HAD THE STRANGEST DREAM Mason Proffit (Ampex A 10138) | 140 | 5 | |
139 | SURVIVAL Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SW-764) | 133 | 32 | |
140 | TRUTH OF TRUTHS Various Artists (Oak OR 1001) | 144 | 4 | |
141 | THE JEWISH AMERICAN PRINCESS Bob Booker & George Foster (Bell 6063) | 142 | 4 | |
142 | GOLDEN BISCUITS Three Dog Night (Dunhill DSX-50098) | 137 | 42 | |
143 | LOOK AT YOURSELF Uriah Heep (Mercury SRM-1-614) | 118 | 10 | |
144 | B, S & T; 4 Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia KC 30590) | 141 | 22 | |
145 | MIRROR Emitt Rhodes (Dunhill DSX-50111) | 150 | 2 | |
146 | THRU THE YEARS John Mayall (London 2PS 600/1) | 149 | 2 | |
147 | SO LONG, BANNATYNE Guess Who (RCA Victor LSP-4574) | 135 | 16 | |
148 | IF NOT FOR YOU Olivia Newton-John (Uni 73117) | | 1 | |
149 | PAIS TROPICAL Sergio Mendes & Brasil 77 (A&M SP-4315) | 147 | 7 | |
150 | LOVE IT TO DEATH Alice Cooper (Warner Bros. WS 1883) | 148 | 37 |
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