Billboard 200™

Week of October 2, 1971

Billboard 200™

The week’s most popular albums as compiled by Luminate, based on multi-metric consumption (blending traditional album sales, track equivalent albums, and streaming equivalent albums).

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Every Picture Tells A Story

Rod Stewart

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

Rod Stewart Turns Down Saudi Arabia Gig In Protest Over Treatment of Women, LGBTQ+ Community

Billboard 200™

Week of October 2, 1971

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Every Picture Tells A Story
  Rod Stewart
- 2
- 1
- 16
- - 2
  - 1
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

2
- Tapestry
  Carole King
- 1
- 1
- 26
- - 1
  - 1
  - 26

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ode Sounds & Visuals/Epic/Legacy

RIAA Certification: Diamond

3
- Every Good Boy Deserves Favour
  The Moody Blues
- 3
- 2
- 7
- - 3
  - 2
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Threshold

4
- Shaft
  Soundtrack
- 6
- 4
- 7
- - 6
  - 4
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ghet-O-Vision/LaFace/Arista

RIAA Certification: Gold

5
- Ram
  Paul & Linda McCartney
- 4
- 2
- 18
- - 4
  - 2
  - 18

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MPL/Capitol/UMe

RIAA Certification: Platinum

6
- Who's Next
  The Who
- 5
- 4
- 8
- - 5
  - 4
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Polydor/UMC/MCA/Geffen/UMe

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

7
- Carpenters
  Carpenters
- 7
- 2
- 18
- - 7
  - 2
  - 18

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

8
- Master Of Reality
  Black Sabbath
- 8
- 8
- 5
- - 8
  - 8
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./Rhino

9
- The Partridge Family Sound Magazine
  The Partridge Family
- 9
- 9
- 6
- - 9
  - 9
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bell

10
- Imagine
  John Lennon
- 134
- 10
- 3
- - 134
  - 10
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Apple/Capitol/UMe

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

11
- Mud Slide Slim And The Blue Horizon
  James Taylor
- 10
- 2
- 22
- - 10
  - 2
  - 22

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner

12
- Bark
  Jefferson Airplane
- 17
- 12
- 3
- - 17
  - 12
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

13
- Jesus Christ Superstar
  Various Artists
- 12
- 1
- 46
- - 12
  - 1
  - 46

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Decca Broadway/Verve/UMe

14
- Aqualung
  Jethro Tull
- 11
- 7
- 21
- - 11
  - 7
  - 21

15
- What's Going On
  Marvin Gaye
- 14
- 6
- 17
- - 14
  - 6
  - 17

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tamla/Motown/UMe

RIAA Certification: Gold

16
- The Donny Osmond Album
  Donny Osmond
- 13
- 13
- 13
- - 13
  - 13
  - 13

17
- "5th"
  Lee Michaels
- 19
- 17
- 18
- - 19
  - 17
  - 18

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

18
- A Space In Time
  Ten Years After
- 20
- 18
- 6
- - 20
  - 18
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner

19
- Blessed Are ...
  Joan Baez
- 45
- 19
- 3
- - 45
  - 19
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Vanguard

20
- Barbra Joan Streisand
  Barbra Streisand
- 35
- 20
- 3
- - 35
  - 20
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

21
- The Silver Tongued Devil And I
  Kris Kristofferson
- 21
- 21
- 10
- - 21
  - 21
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Blue Thumb

22
- Hot Pants
  James Brown
- 23
- 22
- 5
- - 23
  - 22
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

23
- (For God's Sake) Give More Power To The People
  The Chi-lites
- 24
- 23
- 7
- - 24
  - 23
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Madison

24
- Poems, Prayers & Promises
  John Denver
- 15
- 15
- 25
- - 15
  - 15
  - 25

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

25
- James Gang Live In Concert
  The James Gang
- 28
- 25
- 4
- - 28
  - 25
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC

26
- Another Time, Another Place
  Engelbert Humperdinck
- 27
- 26
- 4
- - 27
  - 26
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Parrot

27
- Aretha: Live At Fillmore West
  Aretha Franklin
- 16
- 7
- 18
- - 16
  - 7
  - 18

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Rhino

28
- Sticky Fingers
  The Rolling Stones
- 18
- 1
- 21
- - 18
  - 1
  - 21

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Rolling Stones/Capitol/UMe

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

29
- One World
  Rare Earth
- 34
- 28
- 12
- - 34
  - 28
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Stax

30
- 4 Way Street
  Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
- 25
- 1
- 24
- - 25
  - 1
  - 24

31
- Tea For The Tillerman
  Cat Stevens
- 26
- 8
- 35
- - 26
  - 8
  - 35

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/UMe

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

32
- Paranoid
  Black Sabbath
- 32
- 12
- 33
- - 32
  - 12
  - 33

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner/Rhino

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

33
- Chicago Transit Authority
  Chicago
- 36
- 17
- 125
- - 36
  - 17
  - 125

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

34
- Surf's Up
  The Beach Boys
- 58
- 34
- 4
- - 58
  - 34
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Stax

35
- L.A. Woman
  The Doors
- 29
- 9
- 22
- - 29
  - 9
  - 22

Imprint/Promotion Label:

DMC/Elektra/Rhino

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

36
- Trafalgar
  Bee Gees
- 51
- 36
- 2
- - 51
  - 36
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atco

37
- Live At Carnegie Hall/What You Hear Is What You Get
  Ike & Tina Turner
- 31
- 25
- 13
- - 31
  - 25
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists

38
- Close To You
  Carpenters
- 40
- 2
- 55
- - 40
  - 2
  - 55

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

39
- At Fillmore East
  The Allman Brothers Band
- 22
- 13
- 11
- - 22
  - 13
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Polydor/Mercury/Chronicles/UMe

40
- Greatest Of The Guess Who
  The Guess Who
- 38
- 12
- 25
- - 38
  - 12
  - 25

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/Unknown

41
- Golden Bisquits
  Three Dog Night
- 33
- 5
- 32
- - 33
  - 5
  - 32

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dunhill-ABC

42
- Tarkus
  Emerson, Lake & Palmer
- 42
- 9
- 14
- - 42
  - 9
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cotillion

43
- Aretha's Greatest Hits
  Aretha Franklin
- 196
- 43
- 2
- - 196
  - 43
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Polydor

44
- Up To Date
  The Partridge Family
- 46
- 3
- 27
- - 46
  - 3
  - 27

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bell

45
- Just As I Am
  Bill Withers
- 39
- 39
- 15
- - 39
  - 39
  - 15

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sussex

46
- Me And Bobby McGee
  Kris Kristofferson
- 47
- 46
- 4
- - 47
  - 46
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Monument

47
- Stephen Stills 2
  Stephen Stills
- 48
- 8
- 12
- - 48
  - 8
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

48
- Blue
  Joni Mitchell
- 30
- 15
- 14
- - 30
  - 15
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise/Rhino

49
- First Great Rock Festivals Of The Seventies: Isle Of Wight/Atlanta Pop Fest
  Various Artists
- 73
- 49
- 3
- - 73
  - 49
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

50
- Homemade
  The Osmonds
- 54
- 22
- 15
- - 54
  - 22
  - 15

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MGM

51
- Fireball
  Deep Purple
- 44
- 32
- 7
- - 44
  - 32
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner

52
- New Riders Of The Purple Sage
  New Riders Of The Purple Sage
- 55
- 52
- 4
- - 55
  - 52
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Blue Note

53
- Survival
  Grand Funk Railroad
- 41
- 6
- 23
- - 41
  - 6
  - 23

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Blue Note

54
- Live At Fillmore West
  King Curtis
- 71
- 54
- 7
- - 71
  - 54
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cadet

55
- The Undisputed Truth
  The Undisputed Truth
- 43
- 43
- 11
- - 43
  - 43
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gordy

56
- Paul And..
  Paul Stookey
- 56
- 42
- 7
- - 56
  - 42
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner

57
- B, S & T; 4
  Blood, Sweat & Tears
- 37
- 10
- 13
- - 37
  - 10
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

58
- Chapter Two
  Roberta Flack
- 61
- 33
- 58
- - 61
  - 33
  - 58

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Enterprise

59
- Chicago II
  Chicago
- 53
- 4
- 86
- - 53
  - 4
  - 86

60
- Abraxas
  Santana
- 49
- 1
- 52
- - 49
  - 1
  - 52

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

61
- Sky's The Limit
  The Temptations
- 64
- 16
- 22
- - 64
  - 16
  - 22

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

62
- Maybe Tomorrow
  The Jackson 5
- 50
- 11
- 23
- - 50
  - 11
  - 23

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown

63
- Curtis/Live!
  Curtis Mayfield
- 60
- 21
- 19
- - 60
  - 21
  - 19

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curtom

64
- Chicago III
  Chicago
- 57
- 2
- 36
- - 57
  - 2
  - 36

65
- The Partridge Family Album
  The Partridge Family
- 68
- 4
- 49
- - 68
  - 4
  - 49

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner

66
- So Long, Bannatyne
  The Guess Who
- 52
- 52
- 7
- - 52
  - 52
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

67
- Sweet Baby James
  James Taylor
- 59
- 3
- 82
- - 59
  - 3
  - 82

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner

68
- Surrender
  Diana Ross
- 65
- 56
- 9
- - 65
  - 56
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown

69
- Heavy!
  Victor
- 93
- 69
- 3
- - 93
  - 69
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dore

70
- You've Got A Friend
  Andy Williams
- 66
- 54
- 6
- - 66
  - 54
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

71
- Burt Bacharach
  Burt Bacharach
- 69
- 18
- 16
- - 69
  - 18
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

72
- From The Inside
  Poco
- 178
- 72
- 2
- - 178
  - 72
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

73
- Godspell
  Original Cast Recording
- 74
- 73
- 9
- - 74
  - 73
  - 9

74
- Greatest Hits
  Sly & The Family Stone
- 76
- 2
- 48
- - 76
  - 2
  - 48

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

75
- Indian Reservation
  Paul Revere & The Raiders
- 62
- 19
- 16
- - 62
  - 19
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

76
- The Mothers/Fillmore East-June 1971
  The Mothers
- 63
- 38
- 7
- - 63
  - 38
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Westbound

77
- I Think We're All Bozos On This Bus
  Firesign Theatre
- 141
- 77
- 2
- - 141
  - 77
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

78
- Leon Russell & The Shelter People
  Leon Russell
- 78
- 17
- 19
- - 78
  - 17
  - 19

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Shelter

79
- Mr. Big Stuff
  Jean Knight
- 79
- 60
- 7
- - 79
  - 60
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Stax

80
- Live At The Regal
  B.B. King
- 83
- 80
- 2
- - 83
  - 80
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA/UMe

81
- Freedom Means
  The Dells
- 86
- 81
- 6
- - 86
  - 81
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC/TRC

82
- Love It To Death
  Alice Cooper
- 85
- 35
- 29
- - 85
  - 35
  - 29

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner

83
- You've Got A Friend
  Johnny Mathis
- 87
- 83
- 5
- - 87
  - 83
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

84
- Naturally
  Three Dog Night
- 72
- 14
- 43
- - 72
  - 14
  - 43

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dunhill-ABC

85 NEW
NEW
- Welcome To The Canteen
  Traffic, Etc.
- -
- 85
- 1
- - -
  - 85
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists

86
- 11-17-70
  Elton John
- 75
- 11
- 19
- - 75
  - 11
  - 19

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC

87
- Summer Of '42
  Soundtrack
- 99
- 87
- 4
- - 99
  - 87
  - 4

88
- After The Gold Rush
  Neil Young
- 82
- 8
- 55
- - 82
  - 8
  - 55

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise

89
- Free Live!
  Free
- 91
- 89
- 4
- - 91
  - 89
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

90
- Chase
  Chase
- 77
- 22
- 22
- - 77
  - 22
  - 22

91
- The Cry Of Love
  Jimi Hendrix
- 89
- 3
- 31
- - 89
  - 3
  - 31

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Experience Hendrix/Legacy

92
- Thirds
  The James Gang
- 67
- 27
- 25
- - 67
  - 27
  - 25

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC

93
- Pearl
  Janis Joplin
- 90
- 1
- 36
- - 90
  - 1
  - 36

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Legacy

94
- Them Changes
  Buddy Miles
- 70
- 35
- 66
- - 70
  - 35
  - 66

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

95
- Ray Stevens' Greatest Hits
  Ray Stevens
- 96
- 95
- 5
- - 96
  - 95
  - 5

96
- If I Were Your Woman
  Gladys Knight And The Pips
- 88
- 35
- 21
- - 88
  - 35
  - 21

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Soul

97
- I Won't Mention It Again
  Ray Price
- 80
- 49
- 17
- - 80
  - 49
  - 17

Imprint/Promotion Label:

APA

98 NEW
NEW
- For Ladies Only
  Steppenwolf
- -
- 98
- 1
- - -
  - 98
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dunhill-ABC

99
- One Dozen Roses
  The Miracles
- 125
- 99
- 2
- - 125
  - 99
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tamla

100
- The London Howlin' Wolf Sessions - Deluxe Edition
  Howlin' Wolf
- 84
- 79
- 7
- - 84
  - 79
  - 7

101
- Songs For Beginners
  Graham Nash
- 95
- 15
- 16
- - 95
  - 15
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

102
- Live Album
  Grand Funk Railroad
- 98
- 5
- 44
- - 98
  - 5
  - 44

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

103
- One Fine Morning
  Lighthouse
- 131
- 103
- 11
- - 131
  - 103
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Evolution

104
- Emerson, Lake & Palmer
  Emerson, Lake & Palmer
- 97
- 18
- 35
- - 97
  - 18
  - 35

105
- Writer: Carole King
  Carole King
- 107
- 84
- 23
- - 107
  - 84
  - 23

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ode Sounds & Visuals

106
- It Ain't Easy
  Long John Baldry
- 104
- 83
- 14
- - 104
  - 83
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner

107
- Second Movement
  Eddie Harris
- 110
- 41
- 19
- - 110
  - 41
  - 19

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gordy

108
- Cosmo's Factory
  Creedence Clearwater Revival
- 114
- 1
- 63
- - 114
  - 1
  - 63

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fantasy

109
- The Four Of Us
  John Sebastian
- 113
- 109
- 3
- - 113
  - 109
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise

110
- Everything Is Everything
  Donny Hathaway
- 100
- 73
- 19
- - 100
  - 73
  - 19

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Blue Note

111
- I'm Just Me
  Charley Pride
- 81
- 50
- 11
- - 81
  - 50
  - 11

112
- On The Threshold Of A Dream
  The Moody Blues
- 119
- 20
- 123
- - 119
  - 20
  - 123

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Deram

113
- Temptations Greatest Hits II
  The Temptations
- 116
- 15
- 54
- - 116
  - 15
  - 54

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gordy

114 NEW
NEW
- Their 16 Greatest Hits
  The Grass Roots
- -
- 114
- 1
- - -
  - 114
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dunhill-ABC

115
- Maggot Brain
  Funkadelic
- 108
- 108
- 8
- - 108
  - 108
  - 8

116
- Natural Man
  Lou Rawls
- 130
- 116
- 5
- - 130
  - 116
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MGM

117
- Steppenwolf Gold/Their Great Hits
  Steppenwolf
- 126
- 24
- 31
- - 126
  - 24
  - 31

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dunhill-ABC

118
- Soul To Soul
  Soundtrack
- 123
- 118
- 2
- - 123
  - 118
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

119
- Someday We'll Look Back
  Merle Haggard
- 121
- 119
- 3
- - 121
  - 119
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

120
- Street Corner Talking
  Savoy Brown
- 124
- 120
- 3
- - 124
  - 120
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

121
- Osmonds
  The Osmonds
- 112
- 14
- 36
- - 112
  - 14
  - 36

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MGM

122
- Four Tops Greatest Hits, Vol. 2
  Four Tops
- 129
- 122
- 2
- - 129
  - 122
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown

123
- To Be Continued
  Isaac Hayes
- 115
- 11
- 44
- - 115
  - 11
  - 44

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Enterprise

124
- Tammy's Greatest Hits, Volume II
  Tammy Wynette
- 128
- 124
- 3
- - 128
  - 124
  - 3

125
- Where I'm Coming From
  Stevie Wonder
- 111
- 62
- 22
- - 111
  - 62
  - 22

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tamla

126
- Melting Pot
  Booker T. & The MG's
- 105
- 43
- 34
- - 105
  - 43
  - 34

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Stax

127
- Look At Yourself
  Uriah Heep
- 133
- 127
- 2
- - 133
  - 127
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

128
- Gasoline Alley
  Rod Stewart
- 135
- 27
- 48
- - 135
  - 27
  - 48

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

129
- A Question Of Balance
  The Moody Blues
- 122
- 3
- 56
- - 122
  - 3
  - 56

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Threshold

130
- You're My Man
  Lynn Anderson
- 118
- 99
- 11
- - 118
  - 99
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

131
- Vikki Carr's Love Story
  Vikki Carr
- 103
- 60
- 13
- - 103
  - 60
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

132
- Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves
  Cher
- 194
- 132
- 2
- - 194
  - 132
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Weird World

133
- Mary
  Mary Travers
- 117
- 71
- 25
- - 117
  - 71
  - 25

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner

134
- Carly Simon
  Carly Simon
- 94
- 30
- 24
- - 94
  - 30
  - 24

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra

135
- Rock On
  Humble Pie
- 140
- 118
- 18
- - 140
  - 118
  - 18

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

136
- Osibisa
  O
- 92
- 55
- 14
- - 92
  - 55
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

137
- Hanging In There
  Hudson and Landry
- 106
- 30
- 26
- - 106
  - 30
  - 26

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dore

138
- Givin' It Back
  The Isley Brothers
- 200
- 138
- 2
- - 200
  - 138
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

T-Neck

139
- Rainbow Funk
  Jr. Walker & The All Stars
- 102
- 91
- 11
- - 102
  - 91
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Soul

140
- Death Walks Behind You
  Atomic Rooster
- 109
- 90
- 14
- - 109
  - 90
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra

141
- Mancini Concert
  Henry Mancini
- 101
- 85
- 10
- - 101
  - 85
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

142
- Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
  Soundtrack
- 144
- 142
- 14
- - 144
  - 142
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Stax

143
- Contact
  Freda Payne
- 147
- 76
- 17
- - 147
  - 76
  - 17

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Invictus

144
- Tumbleweed Connection
  Elton John
- 120
- 5
- 37
- - 120
  - 5
  - 37

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Uni

145
- James Gang Rides Again
  The James Gang
- 142
- 20
- 59
- - 142
  - 20
  - 59

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

146
- 8th Day
  The 8th Day
- 153
- 131
- 9
- - 153
  - 131
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Invictus

147
- She's A Lady
  Tom Jones
- 138
- 17
- 20
- - 138
  - 17
  - 20

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Parrot

148
- Deja Vu
  Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
- 152
- 1
- 79
- - 152
  - 1
  - 79

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Rhino

149
- Pendulum
  Creedence Clearwater Revival
- 143
- 5
- 41
- - 143
  - 5
  - 41

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fantasy

150
- I Wonder What She'll Think About Me Leaving
  Conway Twitty
- 151
- 150
- 3
- - 151
  - 150
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

20th Century

151
- Live In Cook County Jail
  B.B. King
- 155
- 25
- 33
- - 155
  - 25
  - 33

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC

152
- Breakout
  John Hammond
- 154
- 152
- 4
- - 154
  - 152
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kudu

153
- Ko-Ko Joe
  Jerry Reed
- 159
- 153
- 3
- - 159
  - 153
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

154
- All By Myself
  Eddie Kendricks
- 149
- 80
- 20
- - 149
  - 80
  - 20

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tamla

155
- Transition
  Kenny Rogers
- 162
- 155
- 2
- - 162
  - 155
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise

156
- Love Letters From Elvis
  Elvis Presley
- 145
- 33
- 15
- - 145
  - 33
  - 15

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

157 NEW
NEW
- Buddy Miles Live
  Buddy Miles
- -
- 157
- 1
- - -
  - 157
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atco

158
- The Best Of Kool And The Gang
  Kool & The Gang
- 163
- 158
- 2
- - 163
  - 158
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC

159
- The Yes Album
  Yes
- 167
- 128
- 14
- - 167
  - 128
  - 14

160
- Donny Hathaway
  Donny Hathaway
- 169
- 89
- 21
- - 169
  - 89
  - 21

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists

161
- Black Sabbath
  Black Sabbath
- 170
- 23
- 58
- - 170
  - 23
  - 58

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./Rhino

162
- For The Good Times
  Ray Price
- 164
- 28
- 56
- - 164
  - 28
  - 56

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

163
- I Don't Know How To Love Him
  Helen Reddy
- 166
- 107
- 18
- - 166
  - 107
  - 18

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

164
- Sha Na Now
  Sha Na Na
- 174
- 122
- 9
- - 174
  - 122
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kama Sutra/Unknown

165
- Truth Is On Its Way
  Nikki Giovanni
- 165
- 165
- 7
- - 165
  - 165
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Right On

166
- Love Story
  Andy Williams
- 171
- 3
- 33
- - 171
  - 3
  - 33

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

167
- Black Oak Arkansas
  Black Oak Arkansas
- 132
- 127
- 6
- - 132
  - 127
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atco

168
- C'mon Everybody
  Elvis Presley
- 127
- 70
- 11
- - 127
  - 70
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

169
- Home Grown
  Johnny Rivers
- 148
- 148
- 4
- - 148
  - 148
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists

170
- Something Else
  Shirley Bassey
- 181
- 123
- 15
- - 181
  - 123
  - 15

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists

171
- If 3
  If
- 176
- 171
- 2
- - 176
  - 171
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

172
- Santana
  Santana
- 180
- 4
- 108
- - 180
  - 4
  - 108

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

173
- Morning, Noon & The Nite-Liters
  The Nite-Liters
- 182
- 173
- 10
- - 182
  - 173
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bell

174 NEW
NEW
- Sonny & Cher Live
  Sonny & Cher
- -
- 174
- 1
- - -
  - 174
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kapp

175
- Tommy
  The Who
- 177
- 4
- 107
- - 177
  - 4
  - 107

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Polydor/UMC/UMe

176
- Summer Side Of Life
  Gordon Lightfoot
- 139
- 38
- 19
- - 139
  - 38
  - 19

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise

177
- Pilgrimage
  Wishbone Ash
- 185
- 177
- 4
- - 185
  - 177
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

178
- The Last Time I Saw Her
  Glen Campbell
- 136
- 87
- 9
- - 136
  - 87
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

179
- Al Green Gets Next To You
  Al Green
- 158
- 158
- 6
- - 158
  - 158
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

180
- 20 Granite Creek
  Moby Grape
- 183
- 180
- 3
- - 183
  - 180
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Polydor

181
- Cheech And Chong
  Cheech & Chong
- 186
- 181
- 2
- - 186
  - 181
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ode Sounds & Visuals

182
- Sometimes I Just Feel Like Smilin'
  The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
- 187
- 124
- 5
- - 187
  - 124
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

183
- He's So Fine
  Jody Miller
- 150
- 117
- 6
- - 150
  - 117
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

184
- Super Country
  Danny Davis And The Nashville Brass
- 188
- 184
- 3
- - 188
  - 184
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

185
- Elvis-The Other Sides - Worldwide Gold Award Hits, Vol. 2
  Elvis Presley
- 146
- 120
- 6
- - 146
  - 120
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

186
- Great Contemporary Instrumental Hits
  Ray Conniff
- 190
- 186
- 4
- - 190
  - 186
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

187
- Summer Of '42
  Roger Williams
- 189
- 187
- 3
- - 189
  - 187
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kapp

188
- Bert Kaempfert Now!
  Bert Kaempfert And His Orchestra
- 199
- 188
- 2
- - 199
  - 188
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Decca

189
- We Came To Play
  Persuasions
- 191
- 189
- 3
- - 191
  - 189
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

190
- Christian Of The World
  Tommy James
- 184
- 184
- 4
- - 184
  - 184
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roulette

191 NEW
NEW
- Black Seeds
  The Main Ingredient
- -
- 191
- 1
- - -
  - 191
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

192
- Today
  Marty Robbins
- 198
- 192
- 3
- - 198
  - 192
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

193 NEW
NEW
- Randy Newman/Live
  Randy Newman
- -
- 193
- 1
- - -
  - 193
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise

194
- The Love Machine
  Soundtrack
- 175
- 172
- 6
- - 175
  - 172
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Scepter

195
- Love Means You Never Have To Say You're Sorry
  Sounds Of Sunshine
- 193
- 187
- 7
- - 193
  - 187
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Liberty

196 NEW
NEW
- Children (Get Together)
  The Edwin Hawkins Singers
- -
- 196
- 1
- - -
  - 196
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Buddah

197 NEW
NEW
- Fuzz
  Fuzz
- -
- 197
- 1
- - -
  - 197
  - 1

198 NEW
NEW
- Rings
  Cymarron
- -
- 198
- 1
- - -
  - 198
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Entrance

199 NEW
NEW
- The Sagittarius Movement
  Jerry Butler
- -
- 199
- 1
- - -
  - 199
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

200 NEW
NEW
- Where's The Money?
  Dan Hicks
- -
- 200
- 1
- - -
  - 200
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Blue Thumb

Billboard 200™

Week of October 2, 1971

Billboard 200™

Every Picture Tells A Story

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rod Stewart Turns Down Saudi Arabia Gig In Protest Over Treatment of Women, LGBTQ+ Community

Billboard 200™

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Every Picture Tells A Story

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tapestry

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Every Good Boy Deserves Favour

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Shaft

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ram

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Who's Next

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Carpenters

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Master Of Reality

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Partridge Family Sound Magazine

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Imagine

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mud Slide Slim And The Blue Horizon

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bark

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jesus Christ Superstar

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Aqualung

What's Going On

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Donny Osmond Album

"5th"

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A Space In Time

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Blessed Are ...

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Barbra Joan Streisand

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Silver Tongued Devil And I

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hot Pants

Imprint/Promotion Label:

(For God's Sake) Give More Power To The People

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Poems, Prayers & Promises

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James Gang Live In Concert

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Another Time, Another Place

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Aretha: Live At Fillmore West

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sticky Fingers

Imprint/Promotion Label:

One World

Imprint/Promotion Label:

4 Way Street

Tea For The Tillerman

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Paranoid

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Chicago Transit Authority

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Surf's Up

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L.A. Woman

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Trafalgar

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Live At Carnegie Hall/What You Hear Is What You Get

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