| CASH BOX TOP ALBUMS | ||||
| Blue square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending JUNE 9, 1973 | |||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | WKS | |
| 1 | RED ROSE SPEEDWAY Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple SMAL-3409) | 5 | 5 | |
| 2 | HOUSES OF THE HOLY Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 7255) | 3 | 9 | |
| 3 | 1962-1966 Beatles (Apple SKBO 3403) | 4 | 9 | |
| 4 | THEY ONLY COME OUT AT NIGHT Edgar Winter Group (Epic KE 31584) | 1 | 27 | |
| 5 | 1967-1970 Beatles (Apple SKBO 3404) | 2 | 9 | |
| 6 | THE BEST OF BREAD Bread (Elektra EKS-75056) | 6 | 12 | |
| 7 | THERE GOES RHYMIN’ SIMON Paul Simon (KC 32280) | 17 | 3 | |
| 8 | MOVING WAVES Focus (Sire SAS-7401) | 7 | 21 | |
| 9 | DIAMOND GIRL Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. BS 2699) | 11 | 8 | |
| 10 | SPINNERS Spinners (Atlantic SD 7256) | 12 | 8 | |
| 11 | BILLION DOLLAR BABIES Alice Cooper (Warner Bros. BS 2685) | 10 | 13 | |
| 12 | THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON Pink Floyd (Harvest SMAS-11163) | 14 | 13 | |
| 13 | YESSONGS Yes (Atlantic SD 3-100) | 25 | 3 | |
| 14 | COSMIC WHEELS Donovan (Epic KE 32156) | 13 | 12 | |
| 15 | THE CAPTAIN AND ME Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. BS 2694) | 16 | 12 | |
| 16 | ALOHA FROM HAWAII VIA SATELLITE Elvis Presley (RCA Victor VPSX-6089) | 8 | 17 | |
| 17 | MASTERPIECE Temptations (Gordy G 965L) | 15 | 14 | |
| 18 | MADE IN JAPAN Deep Purple (Warner Bros. 2WS 2701) | 20 | 8 | |
| 19 | NEITHER ONE OF US Gladys Knight & Pips (Soul S 737L) | 9 | 13 | |
| 20 | BECK, BOGERT & APPICE Beck, Bogert & Appice (Epic KE 32140) | 22 | 11 | |
| 21 | DON’T SHOOT ME I’M ONLY THE PIANO PLAYER Elton John (MCA-2100) | 18 | 18 | |
| 22 | CALL ME Al Green (Hi XSHL 32077) | 30 | 4 | |
| 23 | SKYWRITER Jackson 5 (Motown M 761L) | 24 | 9 | |
| 24 | LIVE AT THE SAHARA TAHOE Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS-2-5005) | 27 | 5 | |
| 25 | THE SIX WIVES OF HENRY VIII Rick Wakeman (A&M SP-4361) | 26 | 11 | |
| 26 | BLOODSHOT J. Geils Band (Atlantic SD 7260) | 33 | 7 | |
| 27 | BIRTH DAY New Birth (RCA Victor LSP-4797) | 28 | 15 | |
| 28 | ALADDIN SANE David Bowie (RCA Victor LSP-4852) | 34 | 5 | |
| 29 | STILL ALIVE AND WELL Johnny Winter (Columbia KC 32188) | 32 | 11 | |
| 30 | OOH LA LA Faces (Warner Bros. BS 2665) | 31 | 8 | |
| 31 | GRAND HOTEL Procol Harum (Chrysalis CHR 1037) | 19 | 11 | |
| 32 | TALKING BOOK Stevie Wonder (Tamla T 319L) | 35 | 29 | |
| 33 | COMPOSITE TRUTH Mandrill (Polydor PD 5043) | 23 | 17 | |
| 34 | CABARET Original Soundtrack (ABC ABCD 752) | 39 | 47 | |
| 35 | I’VE GOT SO MUCH TO GIVE Barry White (20th Century T-407) | 42 | 8 | |
| 36 | NOW & THEN Carpenters (A&M SP-3519) | 65 | 2 | |
| 37 | CAN’T BUY A THRILL Steely Dan (ABC ABCX-758) | 36 | 34 | |
| 38 | DOWN THE ROAD Stephen Stills & Manassas (Atlantic SD 7250) | 52 | 5 | |
| 39 | DANNY’S SONG Anne Murray (Capitol ST-11172) | 41 | 8 | |
| 40 | THE 2ND CRUSADE Crusaders (Blue Thumb/Chisa BTS 7000) | 40 | 14 | |
| 41 | MUSIC & ME Michael Jackson (Motown M 767L) | 48 | 6 | |
| 42 | FOCUS 3 Focus (Sire SAS-3901) | 44 | 10 | |
| 43 | TUNEWEAVING Dawn Featuring Tony Orlando (Bell 1112) | 45 | 12 | |
| 44 | URIAH HEEP LIVE Uriah Heep (Mercury SRM-2-7503) | 49 | 5 | |
| 45 | RAUNCH ’N’ ROLL LIVE Black Oak Arkansas (Atco SD 7019) | 46 | 12 | |
| 46 | THE NIGHT THE LIGHTS WENT OUT IN GEORGIA Vicki Lawrence (Bell 1120) | 50 | 8 | |
| 47 | BITE DOWN HARD Jo Jo Gunne (Asylum SD 5065) | 47 | 13 | |
| 48 | DESPERADO Eagles (Asylum SD 5068) | 51 | 6 | |
| 49 | BILL WITHERS LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL Bill Withers (Sussex SXBS 7025-2) | 54 | 8 | |
| 50 | IN THE RIGHT PLACE Dr. John (Atco SD 7018) | 56 | 11 | |
| 51 | GODSPELL Original Soundtrack (Bell 1118) | 53 | 8 | |
| 52 | THE GOLDEN AGE OF ROCK ’N’ ROLL Sha Na Na (Kama Sutra KSBS-2073) | 57 | 8 | |
| 53 | WISHBONE FOUR Wishbone Ash (MCA MCA-327) | 59 | 6 | |
| 54 | THE SESSION Jerry Lee Lewis (Mercury SRM-2-803) | 21 | 13 | |
| 55 | LIFE AND TIMES Jim Croce (ABC ABCX-769) | 55 | 17 | |
| 56 | EAT IT Humble Pie (A&M SP-3701) | 43 | 12 | |
| 57 | STEALERS WHEEL Stealers Wheel (A&M SP-4377) | 29 | 16 | |
| 58 | THIRTY SECONDS OVER WINTERLAND Jefferson Airplane (Grunt BFL1-0147) | 37 | 9 | |
| 59 | LADY SINGS THE BLUES Original Soundtrack / Diana Ross (Motown M 758D) | 58 | 28 | |
| 60 | NATURAL HIGH Bloodstone (London XPS 620) | 70 | 9 | |
| 61 | PLEASURE Ohio Players (Westbound WB 2017) | 38 | 17 | |
| 62 | THE WORLD IS A GHETTO War (United Artists UAS-5652) | 60 | 31 | |
| 63 | PENGUIN Fleetwood Mac (Reprise MS 2138) | 64 | 8 | |
| 64 | THE BLUE RIDGE RANGERS Blue Ridge Rangers (Fantasy F-9415) | 73 | 5 | |
| 65 | AROUND THE WORLD WITH THREE DOG NIGHT Three Dog Night (Dunhill DSY-50138) | 62 | 13 | |
| 66 | NO SECRETS Carly Simon (Elektra EKS-75049) | 66 | 27 | |
| 67 | BYRDS Byrds (Asylum SD 5058) | 63 | 12 | |
| 68 | DRIFT AWAY Dobie Gray (Decca DL 75397) | 71 | 17 | |
| 69 | ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA II Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists UA-LA040-F) | 77 | 6 | |
| 70 | FOGHAT Foghat (Bearsville BR 2136) | 61 | 12 | |
| 71 | BACK TO THE WORLD Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CRS 8015) | — | 1 | |
| 72 | BIRDS OF FIRE Mahavishnu Orchestra (Columbia KC 31996) | 67 | 18 | |
| 73 | BLACK CAESAR Original Soundtrack /James Brown (Polydor PD 6014) | 69 | 14 | |
| 74 | DALTREY Roger Daltrey (Track/MCA MCA-328) | 93 | 3 | |
| 75 | LAST OF THE BROOKLYN COWBOYS Arlo Guthrie (Reprise MS 2142) | 82 | 7 | |
| 76 | WHO DO WE THINK WE ARE! Deep Purple (Warner Bros. BS 2678) | 80 | 21 | |
| 77 | LARKS’ TONGUES IN ASPIC King Crimson (Atlantic SD 7263) | 87 | 6 | |
| 78 | SLAYED? Slade (Polydor PD 5524) | 79 | 18 | |
| 79 | THREE PIECES FOR BLUES BAND AND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Siegel-Schwall Band / San Francisco Symphony Orchestra / Seiji Ozawa (Deutsche Grammophon 2530 309) | 81 | 9 | |
| 80 | TANX T-Rex (Reprise MS 2132) | 84 | 8 | |
| 81 | EVOLUTION Malo (Warner Bros. BS 2702) | 85 | 8 | |
| 82 | LOGGINS AND MESSINA Loggins & Mesinna (Columbia KC 31748) | 83 | 32 | |
| 83 | THE SINGER Liza Minnelli (Columbia PC 32149) | 75 | 12 | |
| 84 | DUELING BANJOS Eric Weissberg & Steve Mandell (Warner Bros. BS 2683) | 88 | 19 | |
| 85 | IN DEEP Argent (Epic KE 32195) | 76 | 11 | |
| 86 | TRANSFORMER Lou Reed (RCA Victor LSP-4807) | 90 | 26 | |
| 87 | THE DIVINE MISS M Bette Midler (Atlantic SD 7238) | 89 | 28 | |
| 88 | ROUND 2 Stylistics (Avco AV 11006) | 92 | 32 | |
| 89 | MELANIE AT CARNEGIE HALL Melanie (Neighborhood NRS 49001) | 101 | 4 | |
| 90 | BLACK BYRD Donald Byrd (Blue Note BN-LA047-F) | 102 | 4 | |
| 91 | PRELUDE Deodato (CTI 6021) | 97 | 22 | |
| 92 | THE BEST OF THE FOUR TOPS Four Tops (Motown M 764D) | 108 | 5 | |
| 93 | COMPARTMENTS Jose Feliciano (RCA Victor APL1- 0141) | 103 | 5 | |
| 94 | BEGINNINGS Allman Brothers Band (Atco SD 2-805) | 78 | 13 | |
| 95 | HOT AUGUST NIGHT Neil Diamond (MCA 2-8000) | 91 | 26 | |
| 96 | TAPESTRY Carole King (Ode SP-77009) | 99 | 115 | |
| 97 | HOT ROCKS 1964-1971 Rolling Stones (London 2PS 606/7) | 94 | 75 | |
| 98 | I AM WOMAN Helen Reddy (Capitol ST-11068) | 98 | 28 | |
| 99 | SEVENTH SOJOURN Moody Blues (Threshold THS-7) | 96 | 31 | |
| 100 | SITTIN’ IN Kenny Loggins with Jim Messina (Columbia C 31044) | 95 | 42 | |
| 101 | THE BLACK MOTION PICTURE EXPERIENCE Cecil Holmes Soulful Sounds (Buddah BDS 5129) | 105 | 9 | |
| 102 | MAC DAVIS Mac Davis (Columbia KC 32206) | 104 | 8 | |
| 103 | NEVER, NEVER, NEVER Shirley Bassey (United Artists UA-LA055-F) | 139 | 4 | |
| 104 | MUSIC IS MY LIFE Billy Preston (A&M SP-3516) | 112 | 18 | |
| 105 | MACHINE HEAD Deep Purple (Warner Bros. BS 2607) | 119 | 24 | |
| 106 | I’M STILL IN LOVE WITH YOU Al Green (Hi XSHL 32074) | 86 | 34 | |
| 107 | THE TIN MAN WAS A DREAMER Nicky Hopkins (Columbia KC 32074) | 115 | 5 | |
| 108 | CHILD OF THE 50’S Robert Klein (Brut 6001) | 106 | 10 | |
| 109 | HEAD TO THE SKY Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia KC 32194) | — | 1 | |
| 110 | MFSB MFSB (Philadelphia Int’l KZ 32046) | 120 | 9 | |
| 111 | BURSTING AT THE SEAMS Strawbs (A&M SP-4383) | 113 | 8 | |
| 112 | SKYLARK Skylark (Capitol ST-11048) | 116 | 8 | |
| 113 | PILLOW TALK Sylvia (Vibration VI-126) | 134 | 3 | |
| 114 | ALONE TOGETHER Donny Osmond (MGM/Kolob SE 4886) | 68 | 12 | |
| 115 | THE MACK Original Soundtrack / Willie Hutch (Motown M 766L) | 125 | 4 | |
| 116 | DAVE MASON IS ALIVE Dave Mason (Blue Thumb BTS 54) | 117 | 7 | |
| 117 | AFRODISIAC Main Ingredient (RCA Victor LSP-4834) | 122 | 6 | |
| 118 | ROCKY MOUNTAIN HIGH John Denver (RCA Victor LSP-4731) | 72 | 38 | |
| 119 | MY FEET ARE SMILING Leo Kottke (Capitol ST-11164) | 107 | 8 | |
| 120 | THE FIRST TIME WE MET Independents (Wand WDS 694) | 123 | 4 | |
| 121 | DAISY A DAY Jud Strunk (MGM SE 4898) | 131 | 4 | |
| 122 | SWEETNIGHTER Weather Report (Columbia KC 32210) | 132 | 3 | |
| 123 | A WIZARD, A TRUE STAR Todd Rundgren (Bearsville BR 2133) | 121 | 12 | |
| 124 | A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC Original Cast (Columbia Masterworks KS 32265) | 138 | 4 | |
| 125 | BEST OF THE SPINNERS Spinners (Motown M 769L) | 129 | 4 | |
| 126 | SON OF CACTUS New Cactus Band (Atco SD 7017) | 126 | 6 | |
| 127 | SHOOT OUT AT THE FANTASY FACTORY Traffic (Island SW-9323) | 74 | 19 | |
| 128 | DOUBLE GOLD Neil Diamond (Bang BDS 2-227) | 109 | 21 | |
| 129 | ANTHOLOGY Quicksilver Messenger Service (Capitol SVBB-11165) | 152 | 3 | |
| 130 | TRUE STORIES AND OTHER DREAMS Judy Collins (Elektra EKS-75053) | 100 | 18 | |
| 131 | NICE DAY FOR SOMETHING Lee Michaels (Columbia KC 32275) | 144 | 3 | |
| 132 | BITTERSWEET WHITE LIGHT Cher (MCA MCA-2101) | 110 | 9 | |
| 133 | THE BODY AND SOUL OF TOM JONES Tom Jones (Parrot XPAS 71060) | — | 1 | |
| 134 | SUMMER BREEZE Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. BS 2629) | 114 | 41 | |
| 135 | CREEDENCE GOLD Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 9418) | 128 | 28 | |
| 136 | PLAYGOUND IN MY MIND Clint Holmes (Epic KE 32269) | 145 | 3 | |
| 137 | KEEPER OF THE CASTLE Four Tops (Dunhill DSX-50129) | 118 | 31 | |
| 138 | YOU BROKE MY HEART SO I BUSTED YOUR JAW Spooky Tooth (A&M SP-4385) | 153 | 3 | |
| 139 | THE O’JAYS IN PHILADELPHIA O’Jays (Phladelphia Int’l KZ 32120) | 142 | 4 | |
| 140 | WHERE ARE YOU NOW, MY SON? Joan Baez (A&M SP-4390) | 159 | 2 | |
| 141 | MILES DAVIS IN CONCERT Miles Davis (Columbia KG 32092) | 141 | 5 | |
| 142 | THRILLER! Cold Blood (Reprise MS 2130) | 143 | 5 | |
| 143 | LORD OF THE RINGS Bo Hansson (Charisma CAS-1059) | 155 | 4 | |
| 144 | THE RED BACK BOOK Scott Joplin (Angel S-36060) | 156 | 2 | |
| 145 | THE BO DIDDLEY LONDON SESSIONS Bo Diddley (Chess CH 50029) | 157 | 2 | |
| 146 | THOMAS JEFFERSON KAYE Thomas Jefferson Kaye (Dunhill DSX-50149) | 147 | 5 | |
| 147 | LIVE SONGS Leonard Cohen (Columbia KC 31724) | 162 | 2 | |
| 148 | I’M IN LOVE WITH YOU Detroit Emeralds (Westbound WB 2018) | 148 | 9 | |
| 149 | AND I LOVE YOU SO Perry Como (RCA Victor APL1-0100) | 163 | 2 | |
| 150 | TOWER OF POWER Tower Of Power (Warner Bros. BS 2681) | — | 1 | |
| 151 | SUPERPICKER Roy Clark (Dot DOS 26008) | 154 | 4 | |
| 152 | FIRE UP Merl Saunders (Fantasy 9421) | 158 | 3 | |
| 153 | AMERICA, WHY I LOVE HER John Wayne (RCA Victor LSP-4828) | 135 | 14 | |
| 154 | CATCH BULL AT FOUR Cat Stevens (A&M SP 4365) | 137 | 35 | |
| 155 | RENAISSANCE Miracles (Tamla T 325L) | — | 1 | |
| 156 | THE BEST OF MARK-ALMOND Mark-Almond (Blue Thumb BTS 50) | 169 | 2 | |
| 157 | BRASS, IVORY & STRINGS Henry Mancini & Doc Severinsen (RCA Victor APD1-0098) | 170 | 2 | |
| 158 | INTRODUCING JOHNNY RODRIGUEZ Johnny Rodriguez (Mercury SR 61378) | 161 | 5 | |
| 159 | TUFANO-GIAMMARESE Tufano-Giammarese (Ode SP-77017) | 160 | 4 | |
| 160 | FAITH Faith (Brown Bag BB-LA085-F) | 164 | 4 | |
| 161 | PINBALL WIZARDS New Seekers (MGM/Verve MV 5098) | 166 | 4 | |
| 162 | BEHIND CLOSED DOORS Charlie Rich (Epic KE 32247) | 167 | 2 | |
| 163 | CHARLOTTE’S WEB Original Soundtrack (Paramount PAS-1008) | 165 | 3 | |
| 164 | YOU’VE GOT IT BAD GIRL Quincy Jones (A&M SP-3041) | — | 1 | |
| 165 | SOUL MAKOSSA Afrique (Mainstream MRL 394) | — | 1 | |
| 166 | IRENE Original Cast / Debbie Reynolds (Columbia Masterworks KS 32266) | 168 | 2 | |
| 167 | LOVE MUSIC Sergio Mendes & Brasil ’77 (Bell 1119) | — | 1 | |
| 168 | PORTFOLIO Richie Havens (Stormy Forest SFS 6013) | — | 1 | |
| 169 | SAVE THE CHILDREN Intruders (Gamble KZ 31991) | — | 1 | |
| 170 | THE REAL GREAT ESCAPE Larry Coryell (Vanguard VSD-79329) | — | 1 | |
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