BILLBOARD MAGAZINE'S (Casey Kasem) TOP 80 SINGLES OF 1972 |
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Written by Barry Kowal
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Dec 21, 2017 at 05:47 PM |
BILLBOARD MAGAZINE'S (Casey Kasem) TOP 80 SINGLES OF 1972*
No.-Song-Artist-Label-Peak Month
1 FIRST TIME EVER I SAW YOUR FACE-ROBERTA FLACK-ATLANTIC-MAY
2 ALONE AGAIN(NATURALLY)-GILBERT O'SULLIVAN-MAM-August
3 AMERICAN PIE DON McLEAN-UNITED ARTISTS-January
4 WITHOUT YOU-NILSSON-RCA-March
5 CANDY MAN-SAMMY DAVIS,JR.-Reprise-June
6 BRAND NEW KEY-MELANIE -Neighborhood-January
7 LEAN ON ME-BILL WITHERS-Sussex-July
8 BABY DON'T GET HOOKED ON ME-Mac Davis-Columbia-October
9 I GOTCHA-Joe Trx-Dial-May
10 A HORSE WITH NO NAME-America-Warner Brothers-April
11 Let's Stay Together-Al Green-Hi-February
12 Brandy-Looking Glass-Epic-August
13 I'll Take You There-Staple Singers-Stax-May
14 My Ding-A-Ling-Chuck Berry-Chess-November
15 Daddy Don't Walk So Fast-Wayne Newton-Chelsea-July
16 Scorpio-Dennis Coffey-Sussex-January
17 Oh,Girl-Chi Lites-Brunswick-May
18 Nice To Be With You-Gallery-Sussex-June
19 (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want To Be Right-Luther Ingram-July
20 Heart Of Gold-Neil Young-Reprise-March
21 Betcha By Golly,Wow-Stylistics-Avco-May
22 Ben-Michael Jackson-Motown-October
23 The Lion Sleeps Tonight-Robert John-Atlantic-March
24 Outa Space-Billy Preston-A&M-June
25 I Can See Clearly Now-Johnny Nash-Epic-November
26 Nights In White Satin-Moody Blues-Deram-November
27 Slippin' Into The Darkness-War-United Artists-May
28 Long Cool Woman(In A Black Dress)-Hollies-Epic-August
29 You Are Everything-Stylistics-Avco-January
30 Song Sung Blue-Neil Diamond-Uni-July
31 Everybody Plays The Fool-Main Ingredient-RCA-October
32 Popcorn-Hot Butter-Musicor-October
33 (Last Night)I Didn't Get To Sleep At All-Fifth Dimension-Bell-July
34 Precious & Few-Climax-Carousel-February
35 Go All The Way-Raspberries-Capitol-October
36 Sunshine-Jonathon Edwards-Capricorn-February
37 Too Late To Turn Back Now-Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose-United Artists-July
38 Back Stabbers-O'Jays-Philadelphia International-October
39 Garden Party-Rick Nelson & Stone Canyon Band-Decca-November
40 Burning Love-Elvis Presley-RCA-November
41 Starting All Over Again-Mel & Tim-Stax-November
42 Day After Day-Badfinger-Apple-February
43 Rocket Man-Elton John-Uni-July
44 Down By The Lazy River-Osmonds-MGM-March
45 You Don't Mess Around With Jim-Jim Croce-ABC-August
46 Clean Up Woman-Betty Wright-Alston-January
47 Beautiful Sunday-Daniel Boone-Mercury-October
48 Morning Has Broken-Cat Stevens-A&M-May
49 Hold Your Head Up-Argent-Epic-July
50 Jungle Fever-Chakachas-Polydor-April
51 Rockin' Robin-Michael Jackson-Motown-April
52 Everything I Own-Bread-Elektra-March
53 In The Rain-Dramatics-Volt-April
54 Look What You've Done For Me-Al Green-Hi-May
55 Where Is The Love-Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway-Atlantic-August
56 Bang A Gong (Get It On)-T Rex-Reprise-March
57 The City Of New Orleans-Arlo Guthrie-Reprise-October
58 Mother And Child Reunion-Paul Simon-Columbia-March
59 I'm Still In Love With You-Al Green-Hi-August
60 Freddie's Dead Curtis Mayfield Curtom October
61 How Do You Do?-Mouth & McNeal-Phillips-July
62 The Happiest Girl In The Whole USA-Donna Fargo-Dot-August
63 Layla-Derek & The Dominos-Atco-July
64 Kiss An Angel Good Morning-Charley Pride-RCA-February
65 Day Dreaming-Aretha Franklin-Atlantic-April
66 Black And White-Three Dog Night-Dunhill-October
67 Sylvia's Mother-Dr.Hook & The Medicine Show-Columbia-June
68 The Way Of love-Cher-Kapp-April
69 Hurting Each Other-Carpenters-A&M-February
70 Coconut-Nilsson-RCA-August
71 Don't Say You Don't Remember-Beverly Bremers-Scepter-March
72 Puppy Love-Donny Osmond-MGM-March
73 Hot Rod Lincoln-Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen-Paramount-May
74 A Cowboys Work Is Never Done-Sonny & Cher-Kapp-April
75 Joy-Apollo 100-Mega-March
76 Drowning In The Sea Of Love-Joe Simon-Spring-February
77 Never Been To Spain-Three Dog Night-Dunhill-February
78 School's Out-Alice Cooper-Warner Brothers-July
79 Saturday In The Park-Chicago-Columbia-September
80 The Witch Queen Of New Orleans-Redbone-Epic-February
* Broadcasted on syndicated radio stations through out the world around New Years Day,1973.
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