BILLBOARD MAGAZINE'S (Casey Kasem) TOP 80 SINGLES OF 1972*

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8_fLu2yrP4

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.