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GOLD WE'RE AN AMERICAN BAND 35 DESPERADO 68 MORE CREEDENCE Atlantic) 35 CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL (Fantasy 9430) 46 GRAND FUNK (Capitol SMAS 11207) 5 EAGLES (Asylum SD 5068) (Dist:

BROTHERS & SISTERS HARD NOSE THE HIGHWAY MOTT (Warner Bros. BS 0598) 44 MOTT THE HOOPLE (Columbia KC 32425) 84 ALLMAN BROTHERS (Capricorn CP 0111) (Dist: W.B.) 10 VAN MORRISON

3 TOUCH ME IN THE MORNING 70 YESSONGS (Capitol ST 11068) 45 YES (Atlantic SD 3-100) 74 DIANA ROSS (Motown M722L) 3

4 CHICAGO VI 38 EDDIE KENDRICKS DOING IT TO DEATH (Tamla X T327L) (Dist: Motown) 41 81 (Columbia KC 32400) 2 J.B.'s (People PE 5603) (Dist: Polydor) SUPERSTAR 5 DARK SIDE OF THE MOON 39 JESUS CHRIST A OF SCHMILSSON IN ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK 42 72 TOUCH PINK FLOYD (Harvest SMAS 11163) (Dist: Capitol) 7 (MCA 2-11000) THE NIGHT HARRY NILSSON (RCA APL 1-00997) E8 INNERVISIONS DEODATO 2 Motown) 11 STEVIE WONDER (Tamla 7326L) (Dist: (CTI 6029) 47 TRES HOMBRES Z.Z. TOP (London PS 631) 87 KILLING ME SOFTLY THE POINTER SISTERS ROBERTA FLACK (Atlantic SD 7271) 27 (Blue Thumb 48) (Famous) 48 74 THE BEST OF BREAD (Elektra EKS 7505) 49 8 FOREIGNER ABOUT US 4 CAT STEVENS (A&M SP 4391) STORIES (Kama Sutra 2086) (Dist: Buddah) 52 75 1967-1970 THE BEATLES (Apple SKBO 3404) (Dist: Capitol) 53 9 A PASSION PLAY 43 BACK TO THE WORLD JETHRO TULL (Chrysalis CHR 1040) (Dist: W.B.) 1 DOORS CURTIS MAYFIELD (Curtom CRS 8015) (Dist: Buddah) 22 76 BEHIND CLOSED CHARLIE RICH (Epic KE 32247) 56 LONG HARD CLIMB 44 LIVING IN THE MATERIAL WORLD Capitol) 31 77 BEST OF SPIRIT HELEN REDDY (Capitol SMAS 11213) 14 GEORGE HARRISON (Apple 34,10) (Dist: (Epic KE 2271) 79

11 FRESH 45 MACHINE HEAD 78 1962-1966 SLY & THE FAMILY STONE (Epic KE-32134) 6 DEEP PURPLE (Warner Bros. BS 2607) 37 THE BEATLS (Apple SKBO 3403) (Dist: Capitol) 60

12 NOW & THEN RAINBOW BAD GIRL CARPENTERS (A&M SP 3519) 8 NEIL DIAMOND (MCA 2103) 61 79 YOU'VE GOT IT QUINCY JONS (A&M SP 3042) 80 13 (DIAMOND GIRL 47 RED ROSE SPEEDWAY SEALS & CROFTS (Warner Bros. BS 2699) 9 PAUL McCARTNEY & WINGS (Apple SMAL-3409) 51 80 CALUMET LOBO (Big Tree 210) (Dist: Bell) 82 14 MADE IN JAPAN 48 HISTORY OF THE GRATEFUL DEAD DEEP PURPLE (Warner Bros. WS 2701) 12 81 THE PLAN VOL. 1 (BEAR'S CHOICE) OSMONDS (Kolob/MGM SE 4902) 71 Bros. BS 2721) 50 DELIVER THE WORLD (Warner WAR (United Artists UA -LA 128F) 64 82 BEST OF BEE GEES, VOL. 2 49 TAYLORED IN SILK (RSO SO 875) (Dist: Atlantic) 88 16 FANTASY JOHNNIE TAYLOR (Stax STS 3014) 43 CAROLE KING (Ode SP 77018) 13 83 THE SIX WIVES OF HENRY VIII 50 ALL I NEED IS TIME RICK WAKEMAN (A&M 4361) 73 17 SING IT AGAIN ROD GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS (Soul S 739L) 54 ROD STEWART (Mercury SRM 1-680) 17 84 SOUL BOX 51 NO SWEAT GROVER WASHINGTON (Kudu KU 1213) Dist: CTI) 89 18 LEON LIVE BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS (Columbia KC 32180) 59 LEON RUSSELL (Shelter STCO 8917) (Dist: Capitol) 15 85 TAPESTRY PAT GARRETT & BILLY THE KID CAROLE KING (Ode SP 77009) 93 19 FAREWELL ANDROMEDA MOVIE SOUNDTRACK (Columbia KC 32460) 63 JOHN DENVER (RCA 0101) 20 86 RECORDED LIVE 53 SMOKEY TEN YEARS AFTER (Columbia CZX 3228) 75 20 HOUSES OF THE HOLY SMOKEY ROBINSON (Tamla T 328 L) 58 LED ZEPPELIN (Atlantic SD 7255) 21 87 DON'T SHOOT ME I'M ONLY 21 LIFE & TIMES 54 EXTENSION OF A MAN THE PIANO PLAYER DONNY HATHAWAY (Atco SD 7029) 57 JIM CROCE (ABC ABCX 769) 16 ELTON JOHN (MCA 2100) 83

22 HEY NOW HEY (THE OTHER SIDE 55 CALL ME 88 I'VE GOT SO MUCH TO GIVE (Hi XSHL 32077) (Dist: London) 38 OF THE SKY) AL GREEN BARRY WHITE (20th Century T-407) 90 ARETHA FRANKLIN (Atlantic SD 7265) 26 56 BILLION DOLLAR BABIES 89 THE DIVINE MISS M ALICE COOPER (Warner Bros. BS 2685) 39 23 DICK CLARK/20 YEARS OF ROCK BETTE MIDLER (Atlantic 7238) (TP/CA 7238) 85 N' ROLL OF HEARTS VARIOUS ARTISTS (Buddah BDS 5133.2) 23 ENGELBERT-KING 90 SUMMER BREEZE XPAS 71061) 66 ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK (Parrot SEALS & CROFTS (W.B. 2629) (M8/M5 2629) 97 (Dist: London) 24 THE CAPTAIN AND ME DOOBIE BROTHERS (Warner Bros. 2694) 24 91 TALKING BOOK 58 ELVIS STEVIE WONDER (Tamla 31) (Dist: Motown) 94 ELVIS PRESLEY (RCA APLI 0283) 25 25 THERE GOES RHYMIN' SIMON PAUL SIMON (Columbia KC 32280) 30 92 BLACK BYRD 59 GODSPELL DONALD BYRD (Blue Note BN LA 047-F) 78 26 COUNTDOWN TO ECSTASY MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK (Bell 1118) 40 (Dist: United Artists) STEELY DAN (ABC ABCX 779) 28 60 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL 93 ISSAC HAYES LIVE AT 27 LIVE & LET DIE VARIOUS ARTISTS/MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK 55 THE SAHARA TAHOE (Bell 9002) Enterprise FNS 2-5005) 92 ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK (United Artists UA LA 100-G) 29 RIP-OFF THE SMOKER YOU DRINK, THE SLAUGHTER'S BIG 94 BLOODSHOT JAMES BROWN/ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK 72 J. GEILS BAND (Atlantic SD 7260) 98 PLAYER YOU GET (Polydor PD 6015) JOE WALSH (Dunhill DSX-50149) 32 95 NATURAL HIGH 62 WHATEVER TURNS YOU ON BLOODSTONE (London XPS 620) 100 29 POWER WEST, BRUCE & LAING (Columbia/Windfall KC32216) 65 18 TOWER OF POWER (W.B. BS 2681) 96 LAST TRAIN TO HICKSVILLE ... 30 FACTS OF LIFE 63 MA THE HOME OF HAPPY FEET RARE EARTH (Rare Earth R546L) 62 BTS 51) 86 BOBBY WOMACK (United Artists UA LA043 F) 34 DAN HICKS & HIS HOT LICKS (Blue Thumb 31 LOVE DEVOTION SURRENDER 64 SHAFT IN AFRICA 97 THEY ONLY COME OUT AT NIGHT ABCX 67 CARLOS SANTANA, MAHAVISHNU JOHN McLAUGHLIN 19 ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK (ABC 793) EDGAR WINTER (Epic KF 31584) 91 (Columbia KC 32034) 65 THE MORNING AFTER 98 FRAMPTON'S CAMEL 32 HEAD TO THE SKY MAUREEN McGOVERN (20th Century T 419) 70 (A&M SP 4389) 101 EARTH, WIND & FIRE (Columbia KC 32194) 33 PLACE HITS RICHARD NIXON: A FANTASY 99 IN THE RIGHT 33 JANIS JOPLIN'S GREATEST DAVID FRYE (Buddah 1660) 76 DR. JOHN (Atco SL 7018) (Dist: Atlantic) 99 (Columbia KC 32168) 36

LOS COCHINOS MARK -ALMOND '73 100 NEVER, NEVER, NEVER 77 SHIRLEY BASSEY (United Artists UA LA 055F) 9&, CHEECH & CHONG (Ode SP 77019) (Dist: A&M) 69 (Columbia KC 32486)

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