Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Top 10 Albums This Week in 1974




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This week in 1974, the film soundtrack to ‘The Sting’ by Marvin Hamlisch started a five-week run at No.1 on the US album chart while Mahavishnu Orchestra drummer Billy Cobham's follow up to his power house debut, Spectrum, debuted 8 places ahead of the Lynyrd Skynyrd album with "Sweet Home Alabama".



1. Marvin Hamlisch The Sting Soundtrack
2. Chicago Chicago VII
3 John Denver Greatest Hits
4 Cat Stevens Buddah and the Chocolate Box
5 Grand Funk Shinin' On
6 Maria Muldaur
7 Paul McCartney and Wings Band on the Run
8 Mike Oldfield Tubular Bells
9 Elton John Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
10 Doobie Brothers What Were Once Vices Are Now Habits



Top 5 Debuts
129 Billy Cobham Crosswinds



137 Lynyrd Skynyrd Second Helping
143 King Crimson Starless and Bible Black
156 Deodato Whirlwinds
167 Golden Earring Moontan



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