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CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S TOP SINGLES OF 1972 (Top 14) |
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Written by Barry Kowal
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Oct 28, 2017 at 11:45 PM |
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CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S TOP SINGLES OF 1972 (Top 14)
1-AMERICAN PIE-DON McLEAN-UNITED ARTIST-JANUARY 668
2-ALONE AGAIN(NATURALLY)-GILBERT O'SULLIVAN-MAM-August 630
3-FIRST TIME EVER I SAW YOUR FACE-ROBERTA FLACK-ATLANTIC-April 572
4-LET'S STAY TOGETHER-AL GREEN-Hi-February 558
5-ME & MRS.JONES-BILLY PAUL-Philadelphia International-December 536
6-HEART OF GOLD-NEIL YOUNG-Reprise-March 512
7-ROCKIN' ROBIN-MICHAEL JACKSON-Motown-April 500
8-(IF LOVING YOU IS...) I DON'T WANT TO BE RIGHT-Luther Ingram-Koko-July 498
9-WITHOUT YOU-Nilsson-RCA-March 486
10-BRANDY-Looking Glass-Epic-August 486
11-Long Cool Woman(In A Black Dress)-Hollies-Epic-September 462
12-A Horse With No Name-America-Warner Brothers-April 462
13-I Am Woman-Helen Reddy-Capitol-December 460
14-I'll Take You There-Staple Singers-Stax-May 460
15-Oh,Girl-Chi-Lites-Brunswick-May 458
16-I Gotcha-Joe Tex-Dial-April 448
17-Cherish-David Cassidy-Bell-January 434
18-Everybody Plays The Fool-Main Ingredient-RCA-October 434
19-Lean On Me-Bill Withers-Sussex-July 424
20-Burning Love-Elvis Presley-RCA-November 422
21-I'm Still In Love With You-Al Green-Hi-August 418
22-Too Late To Turn Back Now-Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose-UA-July 414
23-Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me-Mac Davis-Columbia-October 404
24-I Can See Clearly Now-Johnny Nash-Epic-November 400
25-Precious & Few-Climax-Carousel-February 400
26-Papa Was A Rollin' Stone-Temptations-Gordy-December 398
27-I'd Love You To Want Me-Lobo-Bell-November 398
28-Down By The Lazy River-Osmonds-MGM-March 394
29-My Ding-A-Ling-Chuck Berry-Chess-October 392
30-Look What You Done For Me-Al Green-Hi-May 388
31-Daddy Don't Walk So Fast-Wayne Newton-Chelsea-July 382
32-I'll Be Around-Spinners-Atlantic-November 378
33-It Never Rains In Southern California-Albert Hammond-Mumms-December 374
34-Nice To Be With You-Gallery-Sussex-June 374
35-Scorpio-Dennis Coffey-Sussex-January 372
36-You Ought To Be With Me-Al Green-Hi-December 370
37-Song Sung Blue-Neil Diamond-Uni-July 368
38-Mother And Child Reunion-Paul Simon-Columbia-March 366
39-Back Stabbers-O'Jays-Philadelphia International-September 366
40-Hurting Each Other-Carpenters-A&M-March 364
41-Black And White-Three Dog Night-Dunhill-September 356
42-Nights In White Satin-Moody Blues-Deram-October 354
43-The Lion Sleeps Tonight-Robert John-Atlantic-March 354
44-Sugar Daddy-Jackson Five-Motown-January 352
45-Candy Man-Sammy Davis,Jr.-Reprise-June 340
46-Sunshine-Jonathan Edwards-Capricorn-February 330
47-Outa Space-Billy Preston-A&M-June 314
48-Troglodyte-Jimmy Castor Bunch-RCA-July 312
49-Ben-Michael Jackson-Motown-October 306
50-Puppy Love-Donny Osmond-MGM-March 306
51-If You Don't Know Me By Now-Harold Melvin/Blue Notes-Phil.Int.-Decem. 304
52-In The Rain-Dramatics-Volt-April 304
53-Day After Day-Badfinger-Apple-February 290
54-Betcha By Golly,Wow-Stylistics-Avco-May 288
55-Rock & Roll Part II-Gary Glitter-Bell-September 284
56-Freddie's Dead-Curtis Mayfield-Curtom-October 274
57-Clean Up Woman-Betty Wright-Alston-January 274
58-Sylvia's Mother-Dr.Hook & The Medicine Show-Columbia-June 272
59-A Cowboys Work Is Never Done-Sonny & Cher-Kapp-May 270
60-Everything I Own-Bread-Elektra-March 262
61-Garden Party-Rick Nelson & Stone Canyon Band-Decca-November 258
62-You Don't Mess Around With Jim-Jim Croce-ABC-August 256
63-Go All The Way-Raspberries-Capitol-October 240
64-Saturday In The Park-Chicago-Columbia-September 240
65-School's Out-Alice Cooper-Warner Brothers-August 238
66-Day Dreaming-Aretha Franklin-Atlantic-May 232
67-Hold Your Head Up-Argent-Epic-August 228
68-(Last Night)I Didn't Get To Sleep-Fifth Dimmension-June 228
69-How Do You Do?-Mouth & McNeal-Phillips-August 222
70-Where Is The Love-Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway-Atlantic-August 214
71-The Happiest Girl In The U.S.A.-Donna Fargo-Dot-August 210
72-I Wanna Be Where You Are-Michael Jackson-Motown-July 204
73-You Are Everything-Stylistics-Avco-January 202
74-Day By Day-Godspell-Bell-August 200
75-Take It Easy-Eagles-Asylum-July 198
76-Little Bitty Pretty One-Jackson Five-Motown-June 198
77-Stay With Me-Faces-Mercury-February 194
78-Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues-Dannyy O'Keefe-Signpost-October 194
79-Never Been To Spain-Three Dog Night-Dunhill-February 188
80-Walkin' In The Rain-Love Unlimited-Uni-June 186
81-Summer Breeze-Seals & Crofts-Warner Brothers-November 180
82-Use Me-Bill Withers-Sussex-October 180
83-Joy-Apollo 100-Mega-February 178
84-Jungle Fever-Chakachas-Polydor-March 176
85-Me & Julio Down By The School Yard-Paul Simon-Columbia-May 174
86-Ventura Highway-America-Warner Brothers-December 170
87-Drowning In The Sea Of Love-Joe Simon-Spring-January 170
88-Goodbye To Love-Carpenters-A&M-August 168
89-I Need You-America-Warner Brothers-July 166
90-Sweet Seasons-Carole King-Ode-February 166
91-The Way Of Love-Cher-Kapp-March 162
92-Too Young-Donny Osmond-MGM-July 162
93-Funny Face-Donna Fargo-Dot-December 160
94-Tumbling Dice-Rolling Stones-Rolling Stone-June 158
95-The Family Of Man-Three Dog Night-Dunhill-May 158
96-The Guitar Man-Bread-Elektra-September 158
97-Runnin' Away-Sly & Family Stone-Epic-March 152
98-If I Could Reach You-Fifth Dimmension-Bell-November 152
99-Run To Me-Bee Gees-Atco-September 148
100-Slippin? Into Darkness-War-United Artists-May 144
101-Hot Rod Lincoln-Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen-Paramount-May 138
102-Listen To The Music-Doobie Brothers-Warner Bros.-November 126
103-I?m Stone In Love With You-Stylistics-Avco-December 124
104-Baby Blue-Badfinger-Apple-May 122
105-Get On The Good Foot (pt. 1)-James Brown-Polydor-October 122
106-Something?s Wrong With Me-Austin Roberts-Chelsea-December 122
107-Amazing Grace-Royal Scots Dragoon Guards-RCA Victor-July 122
108-Tight Rope-Leon Russell-Shelter-October 120
109-Back Off Boogaloo-Ringo Starr-Apple-May 118
110-Power Of Love-Joe Simon-Spring-September 118
111-I?d Like To Teach The World To Sing-New Seekers-Elektra-January 116
112-Vincent-Don McLean-United Artists-May 116
113-Anticipation-Carly Simon-Elektra-February 116
114-Morning Has Broken-Cat Stevens-A&M-Ju ne 116
115-I Saw The Light-Todd Rundgren-Bearsville-June 112
116-Popcorn-Hot Butter-Musicor-October 112
117-Rock And Roll Lullaby-B.J. Thomas-Scepter-April 112
118-Witchy Woman-Eagles-Asylum-December 110
119-It?s One Of Those Nights (Yes Love)-Partridge Family-Bell-January 106
120-Convention ?72-Delegates-Mainstream-Novenber 86
121-Roundabout-Yes-Atlantic-April 80
122-Black Dog-Led Zeppelin-Atlantic-February 80
123-Coconut-Nilsson-RCA Victor-September 76
124-Rocket Man-Elton John-Uni-July 74
125-Bang A Gong(Get It On)-T. Rex-Reprise-March 74
126-Sweet Surrender-Bread-Elektra-December 74
127-Corner Of The Sky-Jackson 5-Motown-December 74
128-Doctor My Eyes-Jackson Browne-Asylum-May 72
129-Suavecito-Malo-Warner Bros.-May 72
130-I Believe In Music-Gallery-Sussex-November 70
131-Taurus-Dennis Coffey & Detroit Guitar Band-Sussex-April 70
132-Layla-Derek & Dominos-Atco-August 34
133-Happy-Rolling Stones-August 34
134-You Wear It Well-Rod Stewart-Mercury-October 34
135-One Monkey Don?t Stop No Show (pt. 1)-Honey Cone-Hot Wax-January 34
136-Operator-Jim Croce-ABC-December 34
137-Sealed With A Kiss-Bobby Vinton-Epic-August 34
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