| The CASH BOX Year-End Charts: 1977 |
| TOP 100 POP ALBUMS (As published in the December 31, 1977, issue) |
| POS | TITLE Artist (Label) |
| 1 | RUMOURS Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros.) |
| 2 | HOTEL CALIFORNIA The Eagles (Asylum) |
| 3 | BOSTON (Epic) |
| 4 | SONGS IN THE KEY OF LIFE Stevie Wonder (Tamla) |
| 5 | FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE! Peter Frampton (A&M) |
| 6 | STAR WARS Original Soundtrack (20th Century) |
| 7 | A STAR IS BORN Original Soundtrack/Barbra Streisand (Columbia) |
| 8 | COMMODORES The Commodores (Motown) |
| 9 | FLY LIKE AN EAGLE The Steve Miller Band (Capitol) |
| 10 | FOREIGNER (Atlantic) |
| 11 | IM IN YOU Peter Frampton (A&M) |
| 12 | WINGS OVER AMERICA (Capitol) |
| 13 | NIGHT MOVES Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band (Capitol) |
| 14 | LEFTOVERTURE Kansas (Kirshner) |
| 15 | CSN Crosby, Stills & Nash (Atlantic) |
| 16 | SHAUN CASSIDY (Warner/Curb) |
| 17 | BOOK OF DREAMS The Steve Miller Band (Capitol) |
| 18 | JT James Taylor (Columbia) |
| 19 | GREATEST HITS Linda Ronstadt (Asylum) |
| 20 | LIVE AT THE LONDON PALLADIUM Marvin Gaye (Tamla) |
| 21 | A NEW WORLD RECORD The Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists) |
| 22 | THIS ONES FOR YOU Barry Manilow (Arista) |
| 23 | CAT SCRATCH FEVER Ted Nugent (Epic) |
| 24 | BARRY MANILOW/LIVE (Arista) |
| 25 | LITTLE QUEEN Heart (Portrait) |
| 26 | ANIMALS Pink Floyd (Columbia) |
| 27 | BEST OF THE DOOBIES The Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros.) |
| 28 | FLOAT ON The Floaters (ABC) |
| 29 | YEAR OF THE CAT Al Stewart (Janus) |
| 30 | SIMPLE DREAMS Linda Ronstadt (Asylum) |
| 31 | HERE AT LAST...LIVE The Bee Gees (RSO) |
| 32 | STREISAND SUPERMAN Barbra Streisand (Columbia) |
| 33 | REJOICE The Emotions (Columbia) |
| 34 | MOODY BLUE Elvis Presley (RCA) |
| 35 | A NIGHT ON THE TOWN Rod Stewart (Warner Bros.) |
| 36 | ROCK AND ROLL OVER Kiss (Casablanca) |
| 37 | I ROBOT The Alan Parsons Project (Arista) |
| 38 | ROCKY Original Soundtrack (United Artists) |
| 39 | GO FOR YOUR GUNS The Isley Brothers (T-Neck) |
| 40 | CHICAGO XI (Columbia) |
| 41 | THE PRETENDER Jackson Browne (Asylum) |
| 42 | ANYTIME...ANYWHERE Rita Coolidge (A&M) |
| 43 | IZITSO Cat Stevens (A&M) |
| 44 | LOVE GUN Kiss (Casablanca) |
| 45 | LIVIN ON THE FAULT LINE The Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros.) |
| 46 | RIGHT ON TIME The Brothers Johnson (A&M) |
| 47 | UNPREDICTABLE Natalie Cole (Capitol) |
| 48 | GOING FOR THE ONE Yes (Atlantic) |
| 49 | AJA Steely Dan (ABC) |
| 50 | WIND & WUTHERING Genesis (Atco) |
| 51 | SONGS FROM THE WOOD Jethro Tull (Chrysalis) |
| 52 | THE BEATLES AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL (Capitol) |
| 53 | LOVE YOU LIVE The Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones) |
| 54 | GREATEST HITS James Taylor (Warner Bros.) |
| 55 | A ROCK AND ROLL ALTERNATIVE The Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor) |
| 56 | ASK RUFUS Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan (ABC) |
| 57 | SILK DEGREES Boz Scaggs (Columbia) |
| 58 | A DAY AT THE RACES Queen (Elektra) |
| 59 | HEJIRA Joni Mitchell (Asylum) |
| 60 | BARRY WHITE SINGS FOR SOMEONE YOU LOVE (20th Century) |
| 61 | EXODUS Bob Marley & The Wailers (Island) |
| 62 | ELVIS IN CONCERT Elvis Presley (RCA) |
| 63 | THIRTY-THREE & 1/3 George Harrison (Dark Horse) |
| 64 | IN FLIGHT George Benson (Warner Bros.) |
| 65 | EVEN IN THE QUIETEST MOMENTS Supertramp (A&M) |
| 66 | WORKS, VOLUME 2 Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Atlantic) |
| 67 | TEJAS ZZ Top (London) |
| 68 | THEIR GREATEST HITS 1971-1975 The Eagles (Asylum) |
| 69 | BLUE MOVES Elton John (MCA) |
| 70 | CHANGES IN LATITUDES, CHANGES IN ATTITUDES Jimmy Buffett (ABC) |
| 71 | GREATEST HITS, VOLUME II Elton John (MCA) |
| 72 | CAR WASH Rose Royce (MCA) |
| 73 | NETHER LANDS Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon) |
| 74 | SPIRIT Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia) |
| 75 | TOO HOT TO HANDLE Heatwave (Epic) |
| 76 | ENDLESS FLIGHT Leo Sayer (Warner Bros.) |
| 77 | STAR WARS AND OTHER GALACTIC FUNK Meco (Millennium) |
| 78 | BURNIN SKY Bad Company (Swan Song) |
| 79 | FOGHAT LIVE (Bearsville) |
| 80 | POINT OF KNOW RETURN Kansas (Kirshner) |
| 81 | LETS GET SMALL Steve Martin (Warner Bros.) |
| 82 | ROSE ROYCE II/IN FULL BLOOM (Whitfield) |
| 83 | AMERICAN STARS N BARS Neil Young, Crazy Horse & The Bullets (Reprise) |
| 84 | CHICAGO X (Columbia) |
| 85 | TERRAPIN STATION The Grateful Dead (Arista) |
| 86 | STREET SURVIVORS Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA) |
| 87 | GREATEST HITS, VOLUME 2 John Denver (RCA) |
| 88 | SONG OF JOY The Captain & Tennille (A&M) |
| 89 | CAROLINA DREAMS The Marshall Tucker Band (Capricorn) |
| 90 | YOU LIGHT UP MY LIFE Debby Boone (Warner/Curb) |
| 91 | STEVE WINWOOD (Island) |
| 92 | ONE MORE FROM THE ROAD Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA) |
| 93 | THE SONG REMAINS THE SAME Original Soundtrack/Led Zeppelin (Swan Song) |
| 94 | A PLACE IN THE SUN Pablo Cruise (A&M) |
| 95 | CHILDREN OF THE WORLD The Bee Gees (RSO) |
| 96 | LOW David Bowie (RCA) |
| 97 | FRENCH KISS Bob Welch (Capitol) |
| 98 | THE GRAND ILLUSION Styx (A&M) |
| 99 | FLOWING RIVERS Andy Gibb (RSO)
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| 100 | MOONFLOWER Santana (Columbia) |