| CASH BOX TOP ALBUMS | ||||
| Green square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending JANUARY 2, 1982 | |||
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4 Foreigner (Atlantic SD 16999) | 1 | 24 | |
| ESCAPE Journey (Columbia TC 37408) | 2 | 22 | ||
| FOR THOSE ABOUT TO ROCK WE SALUTE YOU AC/DC (Atlantic SD 11111) | 3 | 4 | ||
| PHYSICAL Olivia Newton-John (MCA MCA-5229) | 4 | 10 | ||
| RAISE! Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC/Columbia TC 37548) | 5 | 8 | ||
| TATTOO YOU Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 16052) | 6 | 17 | ||
| GHOST IN THE MACHINE The Police (A&M SP-3730) | 7 | 11 | ||
| MEMORIES Barbra Streisand (Columbia TC 37678) | 8 | 4 | ||
| SHAKE IT UP Cars (Elektra 5E-567) | 9 | 6 | ||
| BELLA DONNA Stevie Nicks (Modern MR 38-139) | 10 | 21 | ||
| PRIVATE EYES Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA Victor AFL1-4028) | 11 | 16 | ||
| ON THE WAY TO THE SKY Neil Diamond (Columbia TC 37628) | 12 | 6 | ||
| TONIGHT I’M YOURS Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. BSK 3602) | 13 | 7 | ||
| WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE Diana Ross (RCA Victor AFL1-4153) | 14 | 9 | ||
| GREATEST HITS Queen (Elektra 5E-564) | 15 | 8 | ||
| FREEZE-FRAME J. Geils Band (EMI America SOO-17062) | 16 | 8 | ||
| EXIT... STAGE LEFT Rush (Mercury SRM-2-7001) | 17 | 8 | ||
| HOOKED ON CLASSICS Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Louis Clark (RCA Victor AFL1-4194) | 18 | 7 | ||
| DIARY OF A MADMAN Ozzy Osborne (Jet FZ 37492) | 19 | 7 | ||
| SOMETHING SPECIAL Kool & Gang (De-Lite DSR 8502) | 20 | 12 | ||
| CHRISTMAS Kenny Rogers (Liberty LOO-51115) | 21 | 7 | ||
| NINE TONIGHT Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band (Capitol STBK-12182) | 22 | 15 | ||
| PRECIOUS TIME Pat Benatar (Chrysalis CHR 1346) | 23 | 24 | ||
| THE GEORGE BENSON COLLECTION George Benson (Warner Bros. 2HW 3577) | 24 | 7 | ||
| QUARTERFLASH Quarterflash (Geffen GHS 2003) | 25 | 11 | ||
| BEAUTY AND THE BEAT Go-Go’s (I.R.S. SP 70021) | 26 | 23 | ||
| FEELS SO RIGHT Alabama (RCA Victor AHL1-3930) | 27 | 43 | ||
| THE INNOCENT AGE Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon/Epic KE2 37393) | 28 | 16 | ||
| ABACAB Genesis (Atlantic SD 19313) | 29 | 12 | ||
| A COLLECTION OF GREAT DANCE SONGS Pink Floyd (Columbia TC 37680) | 30 | 4 | ||
| GET LUCKY Loverboy (Columbia FC 37638) | 31 | 8 | ||
| PERHAPS LOVE Placido Domingo (CBS FM 37243) | 32 | 10 | ||
| MOB RULES Black Sabbath (Warner Bros. BSK 3605) | 33 | 6 | ||
| LAW AND ORDER Lindsey Buckingham (Asylum 5E-561) | 34 | 9 | ||
| DON’T SAY NO Billy Squier (Capitol ST-12146) | 35 | 35 | ||
| LIVE Jacksons (Epic KE2 37545) | 36 | 6 | ||
| THE BEST OF BLONDIE Blondie (Chrysalis CHR 1337) | 37 | 10 | ||
| CHRISTMAS WISHES Anne Murray (Capitol SN-16232) | 38 | 6 | ||
| TAKE NO PRISONERS Molly Hatchet (Epic FE 37480) | 39 | 5 | ||
| IF I SHOULD LOVE AGAIN Barry Manilow (Arista AL 9573) | 40 | 12 | ||
| COME MORNING Grover Washington, Jr. (Elektra 5E-562) | 41 | 4 | ||
| FANCY FREE Oak Ridge Boys (MCA MCA-5209) | 42 | 31 | ||
| SONGS IN THE ATTIC Billy Joel (Columbia TC 37461) | 43 | 14 | ||
| NIGHTCRUISING Bar-Kays (Mercury SRM-1-4028) | 44 | 8 | ||
| KENNY ROGERS’ GREATEST HITS Kenny Rogers (Liberty LOO-1072) | 45 | 64 | ||
| BREAKIN’ AWAY Al Jarreau (Warner Bros. BSK 3576) | 46 | 20 | ||
| RE•AC•TOR Neil Young & Crazy Horse (Reprise HS 2304) | 47 | 7 | ||
| SHE SHOT ME DOWN Frank Sinatra (Reprise FS 2305) | 48 | 5 | ||
| WORKING CLASS DOG Rick Springfield (RCA Victor AFL1-3697) | 49 | 41 | ||
| IN THE POCKET Commodores (Motown M8-955M1) | 50 | 26 | ||
| BEST OF THE DOOBIES VOLUME II Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. BSK 3612) | 51 | 7 | ||
| JUICE Juice Newton (Capitol ST-12136) | 52 | 44 | ||
| WILLIE NELSON’S GREATEST HITS (& Some That Will Be) Willie Nelson (Columbia KC2 37542) | 53 | 16 | ||
| CIMARRON Emmylou Harris (Warner Bros. BSK 3603) | 54 | 4 | ||
| THE ONE THAT YOU LOVE Air Supply (Arista AL 9551) | 55 | 30 | ||
| NEVER TOO MUCH Luther Vandross (Epic FE 37451) | 56 | 16 | ||
| GIVE THE PEOPLE WHAT THEY WANT Kinks (Arista AL 9567) | 57 | 17 | ||
| CONTROVERSY Prince (Warner Bros. BSK 3601) | 58 | 9 | ||
| CRAZY FOR YOU Earl Klugh (Liberty LT-51113) | 59 | 10 | ||
| 7 Con Funk Shun (Mercury SRM-1-4030) | 60 | 4 | ||
| HI INFIDELITY REO Speedwagon (Epic FE 36844) | 61 | 56 | ||
| (Music From) “THE ELDER” Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7261) | 62 | 4 | ||
| ALL THE GREAT HITS Diana Ross (Motown M13-960C2) | 63 | 10 | ||
| AEROBIC DANCING Marcy Muir, Nar. (Parade PA-100) | 64 | 13 | ||
| I AM LOVE Peabo Bryson (Capitol ST-12179) | 65 | 6 | ||
| SOMETHING ABOUT YOU Angela Bofill (Arista AL 9576) | 66 | 7 | ||
| CHARIOTS OF FIRE Original Soundtrack / Vangelis (Polydor PD-1-6335) | 67 | 12 | ||
| THE MANY FACETS OF ROGER Roger (Warner Bros. BSK 3594) | 68 | 16 | ||
| CIRCLE OF LOVE Steve Miller Band (Capitol ST-12121) | 69 | 8 | ||
| SKYY LINE Skyy (Salsoul SA-8548) | 70 | 9 | ||
| GREG LAKE Greg Lake (Chrysalis CHR 1357) | 71 | 10 | ||
| ALLIED FORCES Triumph (RCA Victor AFL1-3902) | 72 | 16 | ||
| A CHIPMUNK CHRISTMAS Chipmunks (RCA Victor AQL1-4041) | 73 | 6 | ||
| STREET SONGS Rick James (Gordy G8-1002M1) | 74 | 37 | ||
| LOVE MAGIC L.T. D. (A&M SP-4881) | 75 | 6 | ||
| LIVING EYES Bee Gees (RSO RX-1-3098) | 76 | 7 | ||
| IT’S TIME FOR LOVE Teddy Pendergrass (Philadelphia Int’l TZ 37491) | 77 | 14 | ||
| TIME EXPOSURE Little River Band (Capitol ST-12163) | 78 | 17 | ||
| CHANGESTWOBOWIE David Bowie (RCA Victor AFL1-4202) | 79 | 4 | ||
| SHARE YOUR LOVE Kenny Rogers (Liberty LOO-1108) | 80 | 26 | ||
| STEP BY STEP Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 5E-532) | 81 | 20 | ||
| CRIMES OF PASSION Pat Benatar (Chrysalis CHE 1275) | 82 | 72 | ||
| CHRISTOPHER CROSS Christopher Cross (Warner Bros. BSK 3383) | 83 | 101 | ||
| YOU COULD HAVE BEEN WITH ME Sheena Easton (EMI America SW-17061) | 84 | 6 | ||
| LONG DISTANCE VOYAGER Moody Blues (Threshold TRL-1-2901) | 85 | 31 | ||
| THE TIME The Time (Warner Bros. BSK 3598) | 86 | 19 | ||
| A CHRISTMAS ALBUM Barbra Streisand (Columbia CS 9557) | 87 | 12 | ||
| THERE’S NO GETTIN’ OVER ME Ronnie Milsap (RCA Victor AHL1-4060) | 88 | 19 | ||
| THE POET Bobby Womack (Beverly Glen BG-10000) | 89 | 8 | ||
| SHOW TIME Slave (Cotillion SD 5227) | 90 | 13 | ||
| PRINCE CHARMING Adam & Ants (Epic ARE 37615) | 91 | 4 | ||
| DISCIPLINE King Crimson (Warner Bros./EG BSK 3629) | 92 | 10 | ||
| STOP AND SMELL THE ROSES Ringo Starr (Boardwalk NB1 33246) | 93 | 7 | ||
| TAKE IT OFF Chic (Atlantic SD 19323) | 94 | 4 | ||
| URBAN CHIPMUNK Chipmunks (RCA Victor AFL1-4027) | 95 | 32 | ||
| SOLID GROUND Ronnie Laws (Liberty LO-51087) | 96 | 14 | ||
| JAZZERCISE Judi Sheppard Missett (MCA MCA-5272) | 97 | 5 | ||
| WANNA BE A STAR Chilliwack (Millennium BXL1-7759) | 98 | 18 | ||
| YOUR WISH IS MY COMMAND Lakeside (Solar S-26) | 99 | 3 | ||
| COMPUTER WORLD Kraftwerk (Warner Bros. HS 3549) | 100 | 31 | ||
| HOT ROCKS 1964-1971 Rolling Stones (London 2PS 606/7) | 101 | 114 | ||
| NEW TRADITIONALISTS Devo (Warner Bros. BSK 3595) | 102 | 13 | ||
| BACK IN BLACK AC/DC (Atlantic SD 16018) | 103 | 73 | ||
| THE DUDE Quincy Jones (A&M SP-3721) | 104 | 40 | ||
| MERRY CHRISTMAS Bing Crosby (MCA MCA-15024) | 105 | 31 | ||
| TORCH Carly Simon (Warner Bros. BSK 3592) | 106 | 12 | ||
| GWEN McCRAE Gwen McCrae (Atlantic SD 19308) | 107 | 10 | ||
| HANG ON FOR YOUR LIFE Shooting Star (Epic/Virgin NFE 37407) | 108 | 20 | ||
| TOM TOM CLUB Tom Tom Club (Sire SRK 3628) | 109 | 11 | ||
| PREMONITION Survivor (Scotti Brothers ARZ 37549) | 110 | 15 | ||
| YOURS TRULY Tom Browne (Arista/GRP GRP 5507) | 111 | 4 | ||
| STILL THE SAME OLE ME George Jones (Epic FE 37106) | 112 | 6 | ||
| CAROL HENSEL’S EXERCISE & DANCE PROGRAM Carol Hensel (Vintage VNI 7713) | 113 | 46 | ||
| GET AS MUCH LOVE AS YOU CAN Jones Girls (Philadelphia Int’l FZ 37627) | 114 | 5 | ||
| INSIDE YOU Isley Brothers (T-Neck FZ 37533) | 115 | 10 | ||
| I LOVE ROCK ’N ROLL Joan Jett & Blackhearts (Boardwalk NB1-33243) | 116 | 4 | ||
| LIVE IN NEW ORLEANS Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly (Capitol SKBK-12156) | 117 | 28 | ||
| ALMOST BLUE Elvis Costello & Attractions (Columbia FC 37562) | 118 | 8 | ||
| CAROL HENSEL’S EXERCISE & DANCE PROGRAM VOLUME 2 Carol Hensel (Vintage VNI 7733) | 119 | 3 | ||
| IN HARMONY 2 Various Artists (Columbia BFC 37641) | 120 | 7 | ||
| KEEP ON MOVING STRAIGHT AHEAD Lakeside (Solar BXL1-3974) | 121 | 6 | ||
| ANNE MURRAY’S GREATEST HITS Anne Murray (Capitol SOO-12110) | 122 | 67 | ||
| THE CATHERINE WHEEL Original Broadway Cast / David Byrne (Sire SRK 3645) | 123 | 4 | ||
| BLIZZARD OF OZZ Ozzy Osborne (Jet JZ 36812) | 124 | 38 | ||
| BIG CITY Merle Haggard (Epic FE 37593) | 125 | 10 | ||
| THE JAZZ SINGER Original Soundtrack/Neil Diamond (Capitol SWAV-12120) | 126 | 58 | ||
| CAMOUFLAGE Rufus With Chaka Khan (MCA MCA-5270) | 127 | 10 | ||
| O HOLY NIGHT Luciano Pavarotti with National Philharmonic Orchestra / Kurt Herbert Adler (London OS 26473) | 128 | 2 | ||
| AEROBIC DANCING Barbara Ann Auer (Gateway GSLP-7610) | 129 | 24 | ||
| GREATEST HITS Doors (Elektra 5E-515) | 130 | 62 | ||
| THE BEST OF MANHATTAN TRANSFER Manhattan Transfer (Atlantic SD 19319) | 131 | 4 | ||
| GREAT GONZOS! – THE BEST OF TED NUGENT Ted Nugent (Epic FE 37667) | 132 | 5 | ||
| AS FAR AS SIAM Red Rider (Capitol ST-12145) | 133 | 17 | ||
| A CHRISTMAS TOGETHER John Denver & Muppets (RCA AFL1-3451) | 134 | 21 | ||
| BELIEVERS Don McLean (Millennium BXL1-7762) | 135 | 7 | ||
| DIRTY DEEDS DONE DIRT CHEAP AC/DC (Atlantic SD 16033) | 136 | 38 | ||
| ANYTIME Henry Paul Band (Atlantic SD 19325) | 137 | 5 | ||
| REFLECTIONS Gil Scott-Heron (Arista AL 9566) | 138 | 15 | ||
| EVERY HOME SHOULD HAVE ONE Patti Austin (Qwest QWS 3591) | 139 | 14 | ||
| PARADISE THEATER Styx (A&M SP-3719) | 140 | 49 | ||
| AQUA DREAM McGuffey Lane (Atco SD 38-144) | 141 | 3 | ||
| HEAVY METAL Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (Full Moon/Asylum DP-90004) | 142 | 22 | ||
| BLUE JEANS Chocolate Milk (RCA Victor AFL1-3896) | 143 | 6 | ||
| CAN’T SHAKE THIS FEELIN’ Spinners (Atlantic SD 19318) | 144 | 5 | ||
| BEST OF THE BLUES BROTHERS Blues Brothers (Atlantic SD 19331) | 145 | 2 | ||
| FREETIME Spyro Gyra (MCA MCA-5238) | 146 | 19 | ||
| ALL OF THE ABOVE John Hall Band (EMI America SW-17058) | 147 | 7 | ||
| SNEAKER Sneaker (Handshake FW 37631) | 148 | 6 | ||
| MORE OF THE GOOD LIFE T. S. Monk (Mirage WTG 19324) | 149 | 2 | ||
| OCTOBER U2 (Island ILPS 9680) | 150 | 9 | ||
| EL LOCO Z Z Top (Warner Bros. BSK 3593) | 151 | 22 | ||
| LOVERBOY Loverboy (Columbia JC 36762) | 152 | 50 | ||
| THE JAM The Jam (Polydor PX-1-503) | 153 | 4 | ||
| LOST IN LOVE Air Supply (Arista AB 4268) | 154 | 86 | ||
| MICKEY MOUSE DISCO Various Artists (Disneyland 2504) | 155 | 98 | ||
| PIECES OF A DREAM Pieces Of A Dream (Elektra 6E-350) | 156 | 14 | ||
| CLASSIC YES Yes (Atlantic SD 19320) | 157 | 2 | ||
| SET MY LOVE IN MOTION Syreeta (Tamla T8-376M1) | 158 | 4 | ||
| GREATEST HITS, VOLUME II Chicago (Columbia FC 37682) | 159 | 4 | ||
| PLAIN’ FROM THE HEART Delbert McClinton (Capitol ST-12188) | 160 | 6 | ||
| MOVING PICTURES Rush (Mercury SRM-1-4013) | 161 | 45 | ||
| JUST LIKE DREAMIN’ Twennynine With Lenny White (Elektra 5E-551) | 162 | 5 | ||
| ZENYATTA MONDATTA The Police (A&M SP-4831) | 163 | 51 | ||
| COOL NIGHT Paul Davis (Arista AL 9578) | 164 | 3 | ||
| BELO HORIZONTE John McLaughlin (Warner Bros. BSK 3619) | 165 | 5 | ||
| WHAT A WOMAN NEEDS Melba Moore (EMI America ST-17060) | 166 | 7 | ||
| NEW YORK CAKE Kano (Mirage WTG 19327) | 167 | 5 | ||
| CAMERA CAMERA Renaissance (I.R.S. 70019) | 168 | 5 | ||
| CHRISTMAS AT GILLEY’S Mickey Gilley (Epic FE 37595) | 169 | 5 | ||
| THIS IS THE WAY Rossington Collins Band (MCA MCA-5207) | 170 | 13 | ||
| LOVE IS THE PLACE Curtis Mayfield (Boardwalk NB1-33239) | 171 | 10 | ||
| OUCH! Ohio Players (Boardwalk NB1-33247) | 172 | 3 | ||
| MERRY CHRISTMAS Johnny Mathis (Columbia CS 8021) | 173 | 35 | ||
| DROP DOWN AND GET ME Del Shannon (Elektra 5E-568) | 174 | 5 | ||
| THE STATLER BROTHERS CHRISTMAS CARD Statler Brothers (Mercury SRM-1-5012) | 175 | 19 | ||
| DENIM AND LEATHER Saxon (Carrere ARZ 37685) | 176 | 3 | ||
| A PLACE FOR MY STUFF George Carlin (Atlantic SD 19326) | 177 | 3 | ||
| SHOCK Shock (Fantasy F-9613) | 178 | 2 | ||
| HIGH ’N’ DRY Def Leppard (Mercury SRM-1-4021) | 179 | 22 | ||
| GREAT WHITE NORTH Bob & Doug McKenzie (Mercury SRM-1-4034) | 180 | 2 | ||
| I’LL DO ANYTHING FOR YOU Denroy Morgan (Becket BKS 015) | 181 | 3 | ||
| THE PRESSURE IS ON Hank Williams, Jr. (Elektra/Curb 5E-535) | 182 | 19 | ||
| WALK UNDER LADDERS Joan Armatrading (A&M SP-4876) | 183 | 12 | ||
| JAM THE BOX Bill Summers & Summers Heat (MCA MCA-5266) | 184 | 2 | ||
| TONIGHT! Four Tops (Casablanca NBLP 7258) | 185 | 18 | ||
| SOLO SAXOPHONE II – LIFE John Klemmer (Elektra 5E-566) | 186 | 3 | ||
| MAIDEN JAPAN Iron Maiden (Harvest MLP-15000) | 187 | 10 | ||
| THE BEST OF MINNIE RIPERTON Minnie Riperton (Capitol ST-12189) | 188 | 2 | ||
| BOBBY AND THE MIDNITES Bobby & Midnites Featuring Bob Weir (Arista AL 9568) | 189 | 7 | ||
| PIRATES Rickie Lee Jones (Warner Bros. BSK 3432) | 190 | 22 | ||
| WHITE CHRISTMAS John Schneider (Scotti Brothers FZ 37617) | 191 | 3 | ||
| CAPTURED Journey (Columbia KC2 37016) | 192 | 46 | ||
| CENTRAL LINE Central Line (Mercury SRM-1-4033) | 193 | 2 | ||
| VOICES Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA Victor AQL1-3646) | 194 | 73 | ||
| LIVE Barbara Mandrell (MCA MCA-5243) | 195 | 19 | ||
| HARD PROMISES Tom Petty & Heartbreakers (Backstreet BSR-5160) | 196 | 33 | ||
| WATTS IN A TANK Diesel (Regency RY 19315) | 197 | 18 | ||
| HOOLIGANS The Who (MCA MCA2-12001) | 198 | 11 | ||
| GREATEST HITS Charley Pride (RCA Victor AHL1-4151) | 199 | 9 | ||
| TIME ELO (Jet FZ 37371) | 200 | 20 | ||
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