CASH BOX TOP ALBUMS
Blue square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending MARCH 1, 1975
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LWWKS
  1AWB
  Average White Band (Atlantic SD 7308)
  2 24
  2BLOOD ON THE TRACKS
  Bob Dylan (Columbia PC 33235)
  3  5
  3HEART LIKE A WHEEL
  Linda Ronstadt (Capitol ST-11358)
  1 13
  4FIRE
  Ohio Players (Mercury SRM-1-1013)
  4 15
  5ELTON JOHN’S GREATEST HITS
  Elton John (MCA MCA 2128)
  5 16
  6MILES OF AISLES
  Joni Mitchell (Asylum AB-202)
  6 13
  7BARRY MANILOW II
  Barry Manilow (Bell 1314)
  7 15
  8HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW
  Olivia Newton-John (MCA MCA-2133)
 36  2
  9EMPTY SKY
  Elton John (MCA MCA-2130)
 11  5
 10RUFUSIZED
  Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan (ABC ABCX-837)
 12  9
 11SO WHAT
  Joe Walsh (ABC/Dunhill DSD-50171)
 13  8
 12WAR CHILD
  Jethro Tull (Chrysalis CHR 1067)
  9 18
 13NEW AND IMPROVED
  Spinners (Atlantic SD 18118)
 14 12
 14PHOEBE SNOW
  Phoebe Snow (Shelter SR 2109)
 17 25
 15DO IT (’Til You’re Satisfied)
  B.T. Express (Scepter SPS 5117)
 19 14
 16STYX II
  Styx (Wooden Nickel WNS-1012)
 20  7
 17PERFECT ANGEL
  Minnie Riperton (Epic KE 32561)
 21 32
 18WHAT WERE ONCE VICES ARE NOW HABITS
  Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. W 2750)
 50 40
 19JOY TO THE WORLD – THEIR GREATEST HITS
  Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSD-50178)
 15 11
 20NIGHTBIRDS
  LaBelle (Epic KE 33075)
 30 12
 21ALL THE LOVE IN THE WORLD
  Mac Davis (Columbia PC 32927)
 27  5
 22DARK HORSE
  George Harrison (Apple SMAS-3418)
  8 11
 23ALL THE GIRLS IN THE WORLD BEWARE!!!
  Grand Funk (Capitol SO-11356)
 10 11
 24RELAYER
  Yes (Atlantic SD 18122)
 16 11
 25SOUVENIRS
  Dan Fogelberg (Epic KE 33137)
 26 13
 26BACK HOME AGAIN
  John Denver (RCA Victor CPL1-0548)
 18 35
 27SUN GODDESS
  Ramsey Lewis (Columbia KC 33194)
 39 10
 28NOT FRAGILE
  Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury SRM-1-1004)
 22 27
 29PRIME TIME
  Tony Orlando & Dawn (Bell 1317)
 29 13
 30PROPHET
  Kahlil Gibran featuring Richard Harris (Atlantic SD 18120)
 31 10
 31IT’LL SHINE WHEN IT SHINES
  Ozark Mountain Daredevils (A&M SP-3654)
 33 14
 32FREE AND EASY
  Helen Reddy (Capitol ST-11348)
 25 18
 33THE SILVER FOX
  Charlie Rich (Epic PE 33250)
 28 13
 34ON THE BORDER
  Eagles (Asylum 7E-1004)
 47 37
 35URBAN RENEWAL
  Tower Of Power (Warner Bros. BS 2834)
 41  6
 36GOODNIGHT VIENNA
  Ringo Starr (Apple SW-3417)
 35 14
 37SERENADE
  Neil Diamond (Columbia PC 32919)
 24 19
 38FLYING START
  Blackbyrds (Fantasy F-9472)
 53 14
 39SATIN DOLL
  Bobbi Humphrey (Blue Note BN-LA344-G)
 43 12
 40WHITE GOLD
  Love Unlimited Orchestra (20th Century T-458)
 38 16
 41SHEER HEART ATTACK
  Queen (Elektra 7E-1026)
 44 12
 42NEVER CAN SAY GOODBYE
  Gloria Gaynor (MGM M3G 4982)
 67  5
 43SEDAKA’S BACK
  Neil Sedaka (Rocket/MCA MCA-463)
 45 14
 44JOHN DENVER’S GREATEST HITS
  John Denver (RCA Victor CPL1-0374)
 37 66
 45A SONG FOR YOU
  Temptations (Gordy G6-969S1)
 70  5
 46KUNG FU FIGHTING (And Other Great Love Songs)
  Carl Douglas (20th Century T-464)
 42 11
 47FLAVOURS
  Guess Who (RCA Victor CPL1-0636)
 56  6
 48THE FIRST MINUTE OF A NEW DAY
  Gil Scott-Heron, Brian Jackson & Midnight Band (Arista A 4030)
 59  6
 49ELDORADO
  Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists UA-LA339-G)
 52 21
 50REALITY
  James Brown (Polydor PD 6039)
 55  6
 51COUNTRY LIFE
  Roxy Music (Atco SD 36-106)
 60  7
 52FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN
  Charlie Daniels Band (Buddah KSBS 2603)
 62 11
 53THE LAMB LIES DOWN ON BROADWAY
  Genesis (Atco SD 2-401)
 49 12
 54PROMISED LAND
  Elvis Presley (RCA Victor APL1-0873)
 64  6
 55SUN SECRETS
  Eric Burdon Band (Capitol/Far Out ST-11359)
 58 11
 56STANLEY CLARKE
  Stanley Clarke (Nemperor NE 431)
 68  8
 57VERITIES & BALDERDASH
  Harry Chapin (Elektra 7E-1012)
 23 26
 58AL GREEN EXPLORES YOUR MIND
  Al Green (Hi SHL 32087)
 32 15
 59I CAN HELP
  Billy Swan (Monument KZ 33279)
 34 13
 60LATE FOR THE SKY
  Jackson Browne (Asylum 7E-1017)
 61 21
 61FULFILLINGNESS’ FIRST FINALE
  Stevie Wonder (Tamla T6-332S1)
 63 30
 62BUTTERFLY
  Barbra Streisand (Columbia PC 33005)
 57 16
 63BAD COMPANY
  Bad Company (Swan Song SS 8410)
 65 35
 64PHOTOGRAPHS AND MEMORIES (His Greatest Hits)
  Jim Croce (ABC ABCD-835)
 40 22
 65MOTHER LODE
  Loggins & Messina (Columbia PC 33175)
 69 18
 66THREE DEGREES
  Three Degrees (Philadelphia Int’l KZ 32406)
 46 16
 67MELODIES OF LOVE
  Bobby Vinton (ABC ABCD-851)
 54 14
 68WITH EVERYTHING I FEEL IN ME
  Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 18116)
 48 12
 69THIS IS THE MOODY BLUES
  Moody Blues (Threshold 2 THS 12/13)
 51 15
 70LYNYRD SKYNYRD (Pronounced Leh´-nerd Skin´-nerd)
  Lynyrd Skynyrd (Sounds Of The South/MCA MCA-363)
 79 30
 71BAD BENSON
  George Benson (CTI 6045 S1)
 75 11
 72FOR YOU
  Eddie Kendricks (Tamla T6-335S1)
 74 12
 73CARIBOU
  Elton John (MCA MCA-2116)
 71 35
 74CAUGHT UP
  Millie Jackson (Spring SPR-6703)
 66 18
 75IF YOU LOVE ME, LET ME KNOW
  Olivia Newton-John (MCA MCA-411)
 76 38
 76AUTOBAHN
  Kraftwerk (Vertigo VEL-2003)
102  4
 77THE MAGIC OF THE BLUE
  Blue Magic (Atco SD 36-103)
 72 11
 78DAWN’S NEW RAGTIME FOLLIES
  Tony Orlando & Dawn (Bell 1130)
 73 36
 79DONNY
  Donny Osmond (MGM/Kolob M3G 4978)
 81 13
 80A1A
  Jimmy Buffett (ABC/Dunhill DSD-50183)
116  3
 81WAITRESS IN A DONUT SHOP
  Maria Muldaur (Reprise MS 2194)
 77 17
 82FOR EARTH BELOW
  Robin Trower (Chrysalis CHR 1073)
 —  1
 83TOTAL ECLIPSE
  Billy Cobham (Atlantic SD 18121)
 85 12
 84WOMAN TO WOMAN
  Shirley Brown (Truth TRS-4206)
 93  5
 85REALLY ROSIE
  Carole King (Ode SP 77027)
 —  1
 86DOWN TO EARTH
  Nektar (Passport PPSD-98005)
127  3
 87STORMBRINGER
  Deep Purple (Warner Bros./Purple PR 2832)
 82 14
 88STOP AND SMELL THE ROSES
  Mac Davis (Columbia KC 32582)
 86 43
 89MODERN TIMES
  Al Stewart (Janus JXS 7012)
141  2
 90BREAKAWAY
  Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge (Monument PZ 33278)
 80 11
 91CHICAGO VII
  Chicago (Columbia C2 32810)
 78 49
 92HIGHLY PRIZED POSSESSION
  Anne Murray (Capitol ST-11354)
 83 12
 93COLD ON THE SHOULDER
  Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise MS 2206)
 —  1
 94CAN’T GET ENOUGH
  Barry White (20th Century T-444)
 89 27
 95I FEEL A SONG
  Gladys Knight & Pips (Buddah BDS 5612)
 87 16
 96HOLIDAY
  America (Warner Bros. W 2808)
 94 34
 97PIECES OF DREAMS
  Stanley Turrentine (Fantasy F-9465)
101 19
 98GOODBYE YELLOW BRICK ROAD
  Elton John (MCA MCA2-10003)
 90 72
 99PROPAGANDA
  Sparks (Island ILPS 9312)
119  4
100TOLEDO WINDOW BOX
  George Carlin (Little David LD 3003)
 84 14
101PLAY DON’T WORRY
  Mick Ronson (RCA Victor APL1-0681)
139  3
102DRAGON FLY
  Jefferson Starship (Grunt BPL1-0717)
105 19
103JUST A BOY
  Leo Sayer (Warner Bros. BS 2836)
108  7
104IN FLIGHT
  Alvin Lee & Co. (Columbia PG 33187)
111  8
105FOREVER, MICHAEL
  Michael Jackson (Motown M6-825S1)
112  4
106LIGHT OF WORLDS
  Kool & Gang (De-Lite DEP-2014)
110 23
107THE BAKER GURVITZ ARMY
  Baker Gurvitz Army (Janus JXS-7015)
125  6
108I CAN STAND A LITTLE RAIN
  Joe Cocker (A&M SP-3633)
 — 17
109WHERE WE ALL BELONG
  Marshall Tucker Band (Capricorn 2C 0145)
 88 14
110DAVE MASON
  Dave Mason (Columbia PC 33096)
 91 17
111SCORCHING BEAUTY
  Iron Butterfly (MCA MCA-465)
121  5
112KINKY FRIEDMAN
  Kinky Friedman (ABC ABCD-829)
122  4
113GET YOUR WINGS
  Aerosmith (Columbia KC 32847)
115 36
114NEVER LET HER GO
  David Gates (Elektra 7E-1028)
131  3
115FEEL
  George Duke (MPS/BASF MC 25355)
124 15
116CRIME OF THE CENTURY
  Supertramp (A&M SP-3647)
126  4
117I’M LEAVING IT ALL UP TO YOU
  Donny & Marie Osmond (MGM/Kolob M3G 4968)
 92 25
118I’VE GOT THE MUSIC IN ME
  Kiki Dee Band (Rocket/MCA MCA-458)
117 16
119TUNEWEAVING
  Tony Orlando & Dawn (Bell 1112)
120 44
120IT’S ONLY ROCK ’N ROLL
  Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 79101)
 96 19
121BABE RUTH
  Babe Ruth (Harvest ST-11367)
137  4
122WRAP AROUND JOY
  Carole King (Ode SP-77024)
 97 23
123OHIO PLAYERS GREATEST HITS
  Ohio Players (Westbound WB 1005)
155  3
124DON’T CHA LOVE IT
  Miracles (Tamla T6-336S1)
136  4
125WALLS AND BRIDGES
  John Lennon (Apple SW-3416)
 98 21
126THE BEST OF BREAD
  Bread (Elektra EKS-75056)
123102
127SOUTHERN COMFORT
  Crusaders (ABC/Blue Thumb/Chisa BTSY-9002/2)
 99 16
128BLUE SKY – NIGHT THUNDER
  Michael Murphey (Epic KE 33290)
 —  1
129THE BEST OF THE STYLISTICS
  Stylistics (Avco AV-69005-698)
153  2
130BEHIND CLOSED DOORS
  Charlie Rich (Epic KE 32247)
118 92
131MELISSA
  Melissa Manchester (Arista AL 4031)
161  2
132SILK TORPEDO
  Pretty Things (Swan Song SS-8411)
143  4
133BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE II
  Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury SRM-1-696)
128 59
134BUSTIN’ OUT
  Pure Prarie League (RCA Victor LSP-4769)
158  3
135CHEECH & CHONG’S WEDDING ALBUM
  Cheech & Chong (Ode SP-77025)
100 21
136TO THE DOOR OF THE SUN
  Al Martino (Capitol ST-11366)
145  3
137SKIN TIGHT
  Ohio Players (Mercury SRM-1-705)
135 44
138RIDDLE OF THE SPHINX
  Bloodstone (London PS 654)
152  2
139HOT CITY
  Gene Page (Atlantic SD 18111)
146  4
140100% COTTON
  James Cotton Band (Buddah BDS 5620)
142  7
141PLUG ME INTO SOMETHING
  Henry Gross (A&M SP-4502)
150  4
142A LEGENDARY PERFORMER
  Glenn Miller & Orchestra (RCA Victor CPM2-0693)
144  5
143EVERLASTING LOVE
  Carl Carlton (ABC ABCD-857)
140  7
144HUNKY DORY
  David Bowie (RCA Victor LSP-4623)
148  7
145STORIES TO TELL
  Flora Purim (Milestone M-9058)
156  7
146DIXIE ROCK
  Wet Willie (Capricorn CP 0149)
 —  1
147FREE TO BE...YOU AND ME
  Marlo Thomas & Friends (Bell 1110)
103 59
148THE WHOLE THING STARTED WITH ROCK & ROLL NOW IT’S OUT OF CONTROL
  Ray Manzarek (Mercury SRM-1-1014)
159  3
149IN HEAT
  Love Unlimited (20th Century T-443)
147 20
150LINDA ON MY MIND
  Conway Twitty (MCA MCA-469)
 —  1
151DAVID LIVE
  David Bowie (RCA Victor CPL2-0771)
104 19
152THERE’S THE RUB
  Wishbone Ash (MCA MCA-464)
106 14
153GODSPELL
  Original Cast (Bell 1102)
109 94
154SIMON & GARFUNKEL’S GREATEST HITS
  Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia KC 31350)
129 69
155SERGIO MENDES
  Sergio Mendes (Elektra 7E-1027)
173  2
156GODSPELL
  Original Soundtrack (Bell 1118)
149 48
157POEMS, PRAYERS AND PROMISES
  John Denver (RCA Victor LSP-4499)
164 94
158CICERO PARK
  Hot Chocolate (Big Tree BT 89503)
163  2
159WHO’S SORRY NOW
  Marie Osmond (MGM/Kolob M3G 4979)
 —  1
160TAKING TIGER MOUNTAIN (By Strategy)
  Eno (Island ILPS 9309)
170  3
161NIGHTLIFE
  Thin Lizzy (Vertigo VEL-2002)
165  2
162FLOATING WORLD
  Jade Warrior (Island ILPS 9290)
168  2
163IN THE BEGINNING
  Roy Buchanan (Polydor PD 6035)
166  2
164MAD DOG
  John Entwistle’s Ox (Track/MCA MCA-2129)
175  2
165SILVER MORNING
  Kenny Rankin (Little David LD 3000)
172  8
166TAPESTRY
  Carole King (Ode SP-77009)
169205
167SECOND HELPING
  Lynyrd Skynyrd (Sounds Of The South/MCA MCA-413)
171 45
168DON’T CRY NOW
  Linda Ronstadt (Asylum SD 5064)
 — 36
169SINNER... AND SAINT
  Rory Gallagher (Polydor PD 6510)
 —  1
170BELLE OF THE BALL
  Richard Torrance & Eureka (Shelter SR-2134)
 —  1
171GHOSTS
  Strawbs (A&M SP-4506)
 —  1
172TO BE TRUE
  Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int’l KZ 33148)
 —  1
173SLOW MOTION
  Man (United Artists UA-LA345-G)
174  3
174CROSS-COLLATERAL
  Passport (Atco SD 36-107)
 —  1
175ROLLER COASTER WEEKEND
  Joe Vitale (Atlantic SD 18114)
 —  1
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