RADIO STATION WABC (NEW YORK CITY) WEEKLY CHARTS FOR 1972
WABC:1/4/72 TW LW 1-American Pie - Don McLean (United Artist) *1 week #1* 3 2-Brand New Key - Melanie (Neighborhood) 1 3-Family Affair - Sly & The Family Stone (Epic) 4 4-Let's Stay Together - Al Green (Hi) 12 5-Got To Be There - Michael Jackson (Motown) 2 6-Clean Up Woman - Betty Wright (Alston) 14 7-Scorpio - Dennis Coffey (Sussex) 5 8-You Are Everything - Stylistics (Avco) 21 9-Cherish - David Cassidy (Bell) 9 10-Old Fashoin Love Song - Three Dog Night (Dunhill) 7 11-All I Ever Need Is You - Sonny & Cher (Kapp) 10 12-Sugar Daddy - Jackson Five (Motown) 17 13-One Monkey Don't Stop No Show - Honeycone (Hot Wax) 19 14-Hey Girl - Donny Osmond (MGM) 13 15. Have You Seen Her - The Chi-LItes (Brunswick) 6 16. Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves - Cher (Kapp) 8 17. I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing - The Hillside Singers (Metromedia) 24 18. Sunshine - Jonathan Edwards (Capricorn) 26 19. Drowning in the Sea of Love - Joe Simon (Spring) 28 20. Fire And Water - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic) - 21. Day After Day - Badfinger (Apple) - 22. Levon - Elton John (Uni) -- 23. It's One Of Those Nights - Partridge Family (Bell) - 24. Never Been To Spain - Three Dog Night (Dunhill) -- WABC:January 11,1972 TW LW 1. American Pie-Don McLean (United Artist) *2 weeks #1* 1 2. Brand New Key - Melanie (Neighborhood) 2 3. Let's Stay Together - Al Green (Hi) 4 4. Cherish - David Cassidy (Bell) 9 5. Clean-Up Woman - Betty Wright (Alston) 6 6. You Are Everything - The Stylistics (Avco) 8 7. One Monkey Don't Stop No Show - The Honey Cone (Hot Wax) 13 8. Got to Be There - Michael Jackson (Motown) 5 9. Sunshine - Jonathan Edwards (Capricorn) 18 10. Family Affair - Sly & the Family Stone (Epic) 3 11. Scorpio - Dennis Coffey & the Detroit Guitar Band (Sussex) 7 12. Sugar Daddy - The Jackson 5 (Motown) 12 13. Hey Girl - Donny Osmond (MGM) 14 14. I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing - The Hillside Singers (Metromedia) 17 ----------------------------------------------------------------- 16. Drowning in the Sea of Love - Joe Simon (Spring) 19 17. Day After Day - Badfinger (Apple) 29 23. Never Been to Spain - Three Dog Night (Dunhill) 50 WABC:1/18/72 TW LW 1-American Pie - Don McLean (United Artist) *3 weeks #1* 1 2-Let's Stay Together - Al Green (Hi) 3 3-Brand New Key - Melanie (Neighborhood) 2 4-Clean Up Woman - Betty Wright (Alston) 5 5-You Are Everything - Stylistics (Avco) 6 6-Sugar Daddy - Jackson Five (Motown) 12 7-Sunshine - Jonathon Edwards (Capricorn) 9 8-I'd Like To Teach - New Seekers (Elektra) -- 9-Day After Day - Badfinger (Apple) 17 10-Got to Be There - Michael Jackson (Motown) 8 11-Scorpio - Dennis Coffey (Sussex) 11 12-One Monkey Don't Stop No Show - Honeycone (Hot Wax) 7 13.Family Affair - Sly & the Family Stone (Epic) 10 14.Cherish - David Cassidy (Bell) 4 ----------------------------------------------------------------- 15. I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing - The Hillside Singers (Metromedia) 14 16. Drowning in the Sea of Love - Joe Simon (Spring) 16 21. Down By the Lazy River - The Osmonds (MGM) -- 22. Never Been to Spain - Three Dog Night (Dunhill) 23 23. Hurting Each Other - Carpenters (A&M) - 24. Everything I Own - Bread (Elektra) - 25. The Way Of Love - Cher (Kapp) -- WABC:1/25/72 TW LW 1-American Pie - Don McLean (United Artist) *4 weeks #1* 1 2-Let's Stay Together - Al Green (Hi) 2 3-Brand New Key - Melanie (Neighborhood) 3 4-Day After Day - Badfinger (Apple) 9 5-You Are Everything - Stylistics (Avco) 5 6-Clean Up Woman - Betty Wright (Alston) 4 7-Sunshine - Jonathon Edwards (Capricorn) 7 8-Sugar Daddy - Jackson Five (Motown) 6 9-I'd Like To Teach - New Seekers (Elektra) 8 10-Never Been To Spain - Three Dog Night (Dunhill) 22 11-Drowning In The Sea Of Love - Joe Simon (Spring) 16 12-Scorpio - Dennis Coffey (Sussex) 11 13-Down By The Lazy River - Osmonds (MGM) 21 14-One Monkey Don't Stop No Show - Honeycone (Hot Wax) 12 15. I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing - The Hillside Singers (Metromedia) 15 16. Without You - Nilsson (RCA) -- 17. Family Affair - Sly & the Family Stone (Epic) 13 18. Cherish - David Cassidy (Bell) 14 19. Precious And Few - Climax (Carousel) - 20. Fire And Water - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic) - 21. Stay With Me - Faces (Warner Brothers) - 22. Hurting Each Other - Carpenters (A&M) 23 23. The Way Of Love - Cher (Kapp) 25 WABC:2/1/72 TW LW 1-American Pie - Don McLean (United Artist) *5 weeks #1* 1 2-Let's Stay Together - Al Green (Hi) 2 3-Brand New Key - Melanie (Neighborhood) 3 4-Day After Day - Badfinger (Apple) 4 5-Clean Up Woman - Betty Wright (Alston) 6 6-Sunshine - Jonathon Edwards (Capricorn) 7 7-Never Been To Spain - Three Dog Night (Dunhill) 10 8-You Are Everything - Stylistics (Avco) 5 9-Sugar Daddy - Jackson Five (Motown) 8 10-Without You - Nilsson (RCA) 16 11-Drowning In The Sea Of Love - Joe Simon (Spring) 11 12-I'd Like To Teach - New Seekers (Elektra) 9 13-Precious And Few - Climax (Carousel) 19 14-Down By The Lazy River - Osmonds (MGM) 13 15. Hurting Each Other - Carpenters (A&M) 22 16. Scorpio - Dennis Coffey (Sussex) 12 17. Fire And Water - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic) 20 18. Stay With Me - Faces (Warner Brothers) 21 19. The Way Of Love - Cher (Kapp) 23 20. I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing - The Hillside Singers (Metromedia) 15 21. Joy - Apollo 100 (Mega) - 22. Could It Be Forever - David Cassidy (Bell) -- WABC:2/8/72 1. American Pie-Don McLean (United Artist) *6 weeks #1* 1 2. Let's Stay Together - Al Green (Hi) 2 3. Day After Day - Badfinger (Apple) 4 4. Precious and Few - Climax (Carousel) 13 5. Without You - Nilsson (RCA) 10 6. Sunshine - Jonathan Edwards (Capricorn) 6 7. Never Been to Spain - Three Dog Night (Dunhill) 7 8. Brand New Key - Melanie (Neighborhood) 3 9. Clean-Up Woman - Betty Wright (Alston) 5 10. Down By the Lazy River - The Osmonds (MGM) 14 11. Hurting Each Other - The Carpenters (A&M) 15 12. You Are Everything - The Stylistics (Avco) 8 13. Sugar Daddy - The Jackson 5 (Motown) 9 14. Everything I Own - Bread (Elektra) -- SUPER SINGLES: 15. The Way of Love - Cher (Kapp) 19 16. I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing - The New Seekers (Elektra) 12 17. Drowning in the Sea of Love - Joe Simon (Spring) 11 19. Stay With Me - The Faces (Warner Brothers) 18 20. Joy - Apollo 100 (Mega) 21 WABC:2/15/72 TW LW 1-Without You - Nilsson (RCA) *1 week #1* 5 2-Precious And Few - Climax (Carousel) 4 3-American Pie - Don McLean (United Artist) 1 4-Let's Stay Together - Al Green (Hi) 2 5-Day After Day - Badfinger (Apple) 3 6-Never Been To Spain - Three Dog Night (Dunhill) 7 7-Hurting Each Other - Carpenters (A&M) 11 8-Down By The Lazy River - Osmonds (MGM) 10 9-Sunshine - Jonathon Edwards (Capricorn) 6 10-The Way Of Love - Cher (Kapp) 15 11-Brand New Key - Melanie (Neighborhood) 8 12-Joy - Apollo 100 (Mega) 20 13-Clean Up Woman - Betty Wright (Alston) 9 14-Stay With Me - Faces (Warner Brothers) 19 15. Everything I Own - Bread (Elektra) 14 16. Black Dog - Led Zeppelin (Atlantic) - 17. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Robert John (Atlantic) - 18. My World - Bee Gees (Atco) -- 19. Don't Say You Don't Remember - Beverly Bremers (Scepter) -- 20. Sweet Seasons - Carole King (A&M) -- 21. I Can't Help Myself - Donnie Elbert (Avco) -- 22. Heart Of Gold - Neil Young (Reprise) -- 23. Bang A Gong - T Rex (Reprise) -- 24. No One To Depend On - Santana (Columbia) -- 25. Could It Be Forever - David Cassidy (Bell) -- 26. Mother And Child Reunion - Paul Simon (Columbia) -- 27. We've Got To Get It On Again - Addrisi Brothers (Columbia) -- WABC:2/22/72 TW LW 1. Without You - Nilsson (RCA) *2 weeks #1* 1 2. Precious and Few - Climax (Carousel) 2 3. Hurting Each Other - The Carpenters (A&M) 7 4. American Pie - Don McLean (United Artists) 3 5. Down By the Lazy River - The Osmonds (MGM) 8 6. Joy - Apollo 100 (Mega) 12 7. Day After Day - Badfinger (Apple) 5 8. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Robert John (Atlantic) 17 9. Let's Stay Together - Al Green (Hi) 4 10. Everything I Own - Bread (Elektra) 15 11. The Way of Love - Cher (Kapp) 10 12. Never Been to Spain - Three Dog Night (Dunhill) 6 13. Sweet Seasons - Carole King (Ode) 20 14. Stay With Me - The Faces (Warner Brothers) 14 SUPER SINGLES: 15. Brand New Key - Melanie (Neighborhood) 11 16. Black Dog - Led Zeppelin (Atlantic) 16 17. Heart of Gold - Neil Young (Reprise) 22 19. Mother and Child Reunion - Paul Simon (Columbia) 26 20. Don't Say You Don't Remember - Beverly Bremers (Scepter) 19 WABC:2/29/72 TW LW 1-Without You - Nilsson (RCA) *3 weeks #1* 1 2. Precious and Few - Climax (Carousel) 2 3. Hurting Each Other - The Carpenters (A&M) 3 4. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Robert John (Atlantic) 8 5. Down By the Lazy River - The Osmonds (MGM) 5 6. Let's Stay Together - Al Green (Hi) 9 7. American Pie - Don McLean (United Artists) 4 8. Joy - Apollo 100 (Mega) 6 9. Never Been to Spain - Three Dog Night (Dunhill) 12 10. Everything I Own - Bread (Elektra) 10 11. The Way of Love - Cher (Kapp) 11 12. Don't Say You Don't Remember - Beverly Bremers (Scepter) 20 13. Sweet Seasons - Carole King (Ode) 13 14. Mother and Child Reunion - Paul Simon (Columbia) 19 SUPER SINGLES: 15. Jungle Fever - The Chakachas (Polydor) -- 16. Heart of Gold - Neil Young (Reprise) 17 17. Stay With Me - The Faces (Warner Brothers) 14 18. Puppy Love - Donny Osmond (MGM) -- 19. Day After Day - Badfinger (Apple) 7 20. Horse With No Name - America (Warner Brothers) - WABC:3/7/72 TW LW 1-Without You - Nilsson (RCA) *4 weeks #1* 1 2. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Robert John (Atlantic) 4 3. Precious and Few - Climax (Carousel) 2 4. Hurting Each Other - The Carpenters (A&M) 3 5. Everything I Own - Bread (Elektra) 10 6. Down By the Lazy River - The Osmonds (MGM) 5 7. Joy - Apollo 100 (Mega) 8 8. American Pie - Don McLean (United Artists) 7 9. Heart of Gold - Neil Young (Reprise) 16 10. The Way of Love - Cher (Kapp) 11 11. Mother and Child Reunion - Paul Simon (Columbia) 14 12. Puppy Love - Donny Osmond (MGM) 18 13. Horse With No Name - America (Warner Brothers) 20 14. Sweet Seasons - Carole King (Ode) 13 SUPER SINGLES: 15. Let's Stay Together - Al Green (Hi) 6 16. Don't Say You Don't Remember - Beverly Bremers (Scepter) 12 18. Rockin' Robin - Michael Jackson (Motown) 55 19. Running Away - Sly & the Family Stone (Epic) 28 20. Bang a Gong (Get It On) - T. Rex (Reprise) 53 WABC:3/14/72 TW LW 1-Without You - Nilsson (RCA) *5 weeks #1* 1 2-Horse With No Name - America (Warner Brothers) 13 3-The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Robert John (Atlantic) 2 4-Heart Of Gold - Neil Young (Reprise) 9 5-Puppy Love - Donny Osmond (MGM) 12 6-Mother & Child Reunion - Paul Simon (Columbia) 11 7-Hurting Each Other - Carpenters (A&M) 4 8-The Way Of Love - Cher (Kapp) 10 9-Everyting I Own - Bread (Elektra) 5 10-Precious And Few - Climax (Carousel) 3 11-Down By The Lazy River - Osmonds (MGM) 6 12-Rockin' Robin - Michael Jackson (Motown) 18 13-In the Rain - The Dramatics (Volt) -- 14-Bang A Gon g- T. Rex (Reprise) 20 15-Rock & Roll Lullaby - BJ Thomas (Scepter) -- 16-Don't Say You Don't Remember - Beverly Bremers (Scepter) 16 17-Joy - Apollo 100 (Mega) 7 18-I Gotcha - Joe Tex (Dial) -- 19-The Day I Found Myself - Honey Cone (Hot Wax) - 20-Day Dreaming - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic) - 21-The Family Of Man - Three Dog Night (Dunhill) - 22-Am I Losing You - Partridge Family (Bell) - WABC:3/21/72 TW LW 1-The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Robert John (Atlantic) *1 week #1* 3 2-Without You - Nilsson (RCA) 1 3-Horse With No Name - America (Warner Brothers) 2 4-Heart Of Gold - Neil Young (Reprise) 4 5-Puppy Love - Donny Osmond (MGM) 5 6-Down By The Lazy River - Osmonds (MGM) 11 7-Mother & Child Reunion - Paul Simon (Columbia) 6 8-Hurting Each Other - Carpenters (A&M) 7 9-Precious And Few - Climax (Carousel) 10 10-Rockin' Robin - Michael Jackson (Motown) 12 11-The Way Of Love - Cher (Kapp) 8 12-Everyting I Own - Bread (Elektra) 9 13-Joy - Apollo 100 (Mega) 17 14-In the Rain - The Dramatics (Volt) 13 15-Taurus - Dennis Coffey (Sussex) - 16-Betcha By Golly Wow - Stylistics (Avco) -- 17-The Day I Found Myself - Honey Cone (Hot Wax) 19 18-I Gotcha - Joe Tex (Dial) 18 19-Rock & Roll Lullaby - BJ Thomas (Scepter) 15 20-Roundabout - Yes (Atlantic) -- 21-Day Dreaming - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic) 20 22-Cowboys Work Is Never Done - Sonny & Cher (Kapp) - 23-Am I Losing You - Partridge Family (Bell) 22 24-The Family Of Man - Three Dog Night (Dunhill) 21 25-Back Of Boogaloo - Ringo Starr (Apple) -- WABC:3/28/72 TW LW 1. Horse With No Name - America (Warner Brothers)*1 week #1* 3 2. Rockin' Robin - Michael Jackson (Motown) 10 3-Heart Of Gold - Neil Young (Reprise) 4 4-Without You - Nilsson (RCA) 2 5-The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Robert John (Atlantic) 1 6-Mother & Child Reunion - Paul Simon (Columbia) 7 7-In the Rain - The Dramatics (Volt) 14 8-Puppy Love - Donny Osmond (MGM) 5 9-Betcha By Golly, Wow - The Stylistics (Avco) 16 10-I Gotcha - Joe Tex (Dial) 18 11-The Way Of Love-Cher (Kapp) 11 12-Rock & Roll Lullaby - BJ Thomas (Scepter) 19 13-Precious And Few - Climax (Carousel) 9 14-The Day I Found Myself - Honeycone (Hot Wax) 17 15-Everyting I Own - Bread (Elektra) 12 16-Day Dreaming - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic) 21 17-First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack (Atlantic) -- 18-Look What You've Done For Me - Al Green (Hi) -- 19-Roundabout - Yes (Atlantic) 20 20-Cowboys Work Is Never Done - Sonny & Cher (Kapp) 22 21-The Family Of Man - Three Dog Night (Dunhill) 24 22-Me & Julio Down By The School Yard - Paul Simon (Columbia) -- 23-Every Day Of My Life - Bobby Vinton (Epic) - 24-Back Of Boogaloo - Ringo Starr (Apple) 25 25-Suavecito - Malo (Warner Brothers) - WABC:4/4/72 TW LW 1. Horse With No Name - America (Warner Brothers) *2 weeks #1* 1 2. Rockin' Robin - Michael Jackson (Motown) 2 3. Puppy Love - Donny Osmond (MGM) 8 4. Heart of Gold - Neil Young (Reprise) 3 5. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Robert John (Atlantic) 5 6. In the Rain - The Dramatics (Volt) 7 7. Mother and Child Reunion - Paul Simon (Columbia) 6 8. Betcha By Golly, Wow - The Stylistics (Avco) 9 9. I Gotcha - Joe Tex (Dial) 10 10. Taurus - Dennis Coffey & the Detroit Guitar Band (Sussex) -- 11. Without You - Nilsson (RCA) 4 12. First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack (Atlantic) 17 13. Rock and Roll Lullaby - B.J. Thomas (Scepter) 12 14. Day Dreaming - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic) 16 SUPER SINGLES: 15. The Day I Found Myself - The Honey Cone (Hot Wax) 14 16. Roundabout - Yes (Atlantic) 19 17. The Way of Love - Cher (Kapp) 11 18. A Cowboy's Work Is Never Done - Sonny & Cher (Kapp) 20 20. Jump Into the Fire - Nilsson (RCA) -- WABC:4/11/72 TW LW 1. Horse With No Name - America (Warner Brothers)*3 weeks #1* 1 2. Rockin' Robin - Michael Jackson (Motown) 2 3. Puppy Love - Donny Osmond (MGM) 3 4. First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack (Atlantic) 12 5. Betcha By Golly, Wow - The Stylistics (Avco) 8 6. I Gotcha - Joe Tex (Dial) 9 7. The Lion Sleeps Tonight-Robert John (Atlantic) 5 8. Heart Of Gold-Neil Young (Reprise) 4 9. In the Rain - The Dramatics (Volt) 6 10. Day Dreaming - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic) 14 11. A Cowboy's Work Is Never Done - Sonny & Cher (Kapp) 18 12. Taurus-Dennis Coffey (Sussex) 10 13. The Day I Found Myself-Honeycone (Hot Wax) 15 14. Mother & Child Reunion-Paul Simon (Columbia) 7 15. The Family Of Man - Three Dog Night (Dunhill) -- 16. Roundabout - Yes (Atlantic) 16 17. Look What You've Done For Me - Al Green (Hi) -- 18. Vincent - Don McLean (United Artist) -- 19. Jump Into the Fire - Nilsson (RCA) 20 20. Every Day Of My Life - Bobby Vinton (Epic) -- 21. Suavecito - Malo (Warner Brothers) - 22. Back Off Boogaloo - Ringo Starr (Apple) -- 23. Baby Blue - Badfinger (Apple) -- 24. Doctor My Eyes - Jackson Browne (Asylum) -- 25. Little Bitty Pretty One - Jackson Five (Motown) -- WABC:4/18/72 TW LW 1. First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack (Atlantic) *1 weeks #1* 4 2. Rockin' Robin - Michael Jackson (Motown) 2 3. Horse With No Name - America (Warner Brothers) 1 4. Betcha By Golly, Wow - The Stylistics (Avco) 5 5. In the Rain - The Dramatics (Volt) 9 6. I Gotcha - Joe Tex (Dial) 6 7. Day Dreaming - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic) 10 8. Puppy Love - Donny Osmond (MGM) 3 9. A Cowboy's Work Is Never Done - Sonny & Cher (Kapp) 11 10. Heart of Gold - Neil Young (Reprise) 8 11. Roundabout - Yes (Atlantic) 16 12. Vincent - Don McLean (United Artists) 22 13. Me and Julio Down By the Schoolyard - Paul Simon (Columbia)18 14. The Family of Man - Three Dog Night (Dunhill) 15 SINGLES: 15. Look What You Done For Me - Al Green (Hi) 17 16. The Day I Found Myself - The Honey Cone (Hot Wax) 13 17. Mother and Child Reunion - Paul Simon (Columbia) 14 18. Back Off Boogoloo - Ringo Starr (Apple) 22 19. I'll Take You There - The Staple Singers (Stax) -- 20. Suavecito - Malo (Warner Brothers) 21 WABC:4/25/72 TW LW 1. First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack (Atlantic) *2 weeks #1* 1 2. Rockin' Robin - Michael Jackson (Motown) 2 3. I Gotcha - Joe Tex (Dial) 6 4. Betcha By Golly, Wow - The Stylistics (Avco) 4 5. Day Dreaming - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic) 5 6. Horse With No Name - America (Warner Brothers) 6 7. Oh Girl - The Chi-Lites (Brunswick) 7 8. I'll Take You There - The Staple Singers (Stax) 8 9. A Cowboy's Work Is Never Done - Sonny & Cher (Kapp) 9 10. Look What You Done For Me - Al Green (Hi) 15 11. In the Rain - The Dramatics (Volt) 11 12.Heart of Gold - Neil Young (Reprise) 10 13. Vincent - Don McLean (United Artists) 12 14-Me and Julio Down By the Schoolyard - Paul Simon (Columbia) 13 WABC:5/2/72: TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack (Atlantic) *3 weeks #1* 1 2. Rockin' Robin - Michael Jackson (Motown) 2 3. Betcha By Golly, Wow - The Stylistics (Avco) 4 4. I Gotcha - Joe Tex (Dial) 3 5. Horse With No Name - America (Warner Brothers) 6 6. Vincent - Don McLean (United Artists) 13 7. Look What You Done For Me - Al Green (Hi) 10 8. Oh Girl - The Chi-Lites (Brunswick) 7 9. Me and Julio Down By the Schoolyard - Paul Simon (Columbia)14 10. I'll Take You There - The Staple Singers (Stax) 8 11. In the Rain - The Dramatics (Volt) 11 12. Day Dreaming - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic) 5 13. A Cowboy's Work Is Never Done - Sonny & Cher (Kapp) 9 14. Suavecito - Malo (Warner Brothers) 18 SINGLES: 15. Doctor My Eyes - Jackson Browne (Asylum) 34 16. Taxi - Harry Chapin (Elektra) -- 18. Little Bitty Pretty One - The Jackson 5 (Motown) 17 23. Candy Man - Sammy Davis, Jr. (MGM) 33 WABC:5/9/72: TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack (Atlantic) *4 weeks #1* 1 2. Me and Julio Down By the Schoolyard - Paul Simon (Columbia) 9 3. Oh Girl - The Chi-Lites (Brunswick) 8 4. Vincent - Don McLean (United Artists) 6 5. I'll Take You There - The Staple Singers (Stax) 10 6. Rockin' Robin - Michael Jackson (Motown) 2 7. Betcha By Golly, Wow - The Stylistics (Avco) 3 8. I Gotcha - Joe Tex (Dial) 4 9. Look What You Done For Me - Al Green (Hi) 7 10. A Cowboy's Work Is Never Done - Sonny & Cher (Kapp) 13 11. Day Dreaming - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic) 12 12. Suavecito - Malo (Warner Brothers) 14 13. Horse With No Name - America (Warner Brothers) 5 14. Doctor My Eyes - Jackson Browne (Asylum) 15 SINGLES: 15. Candy Man - Sammy Davis, Jr. (MGM) 23 16. Walking In the Rain With the One I Love - Love Unlimited (Uni) -- 17. Back Off Boogoloo - Ringo Starr (Apple) -- 18. Little Bitty Pretty One - The Jackson 5 (Motown) 18 19. I Saw the Light - Todd Rundgren (Bearsville) 61 20. Outa Space - Billy Preston (A&M) - 21. Nice To Be With You - Gallery (Sussex) - 22. Morning Has Broken - Cat Stevens (A&M) - 23. Tumbling Dice - Rolling Stones (Atlantic) - 24. Slippin Into The Darkness - War (United Artist) -- 25. Love Theme "Godfather - Andy Williams (Columbia) - 26. Song Sung Blue - Neil Diamond (Uni) -- 27. It's Going To Take Some Time - Carpenters (A&M) -- 28. Didn't Get To Sleep - Fifth Dimension (Bell) -- 29. How Can I Be Sure - David Cassidy (Bell) -- WABC:5/16/72: TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. I'll Take You There - The Staple Singers (Stax)*1 week #1* 5 2. First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack (Atlantic) 1 3. Oh Girl - The Chi-Lites (Brunswick) 3 4. Me and Julio Down By the Schoolyard - Paul Simon (Columbia) 2 5. Candy Man - Sammy Davis, Jr. (MGM) 15 6. Outa Space - Billy Preston (A&M) 21 7. Look What You Done For Me - Al Green (Hi) 9 8. Walking In the Rain With the One I Love - Love Unlimited (Uni) 17 9. Taxi - Harry Chapin (Elektra) -- 10. I Gotcha - Joe Tex (Dial) 8 11. Doctor My Eyes - Jackson Browne (Asylum) 14 12. Vincent - Don McLean (United Artists) 4 13. Rockin' Robin - Michael Jackson (Motown) 6 14. Nice to Be With You - Gallery (Sussex) 23 SINGLES: 15. Betcha By Golly, Wow - The Stylistics (Avco) 7 16. Suavecito - Malo (Warner Brothers) 12 17. Morning Has Broken - Cat Stevens (A&M) 25 18. Little Bitty Pretty One - The Jackson 5 (Motown) 19 20. I Saw the Light - Todd Rundgren (Bearsville) 20 WABC:5/23/72: TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. I'll Take You There - The Staple Singers (Stax)*2 weeks #1* 1 2. First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack (Atlantic) 2 3. Candy Man - Sammy Davis, Jr. (MGM) 5 4. Oh Girl - The Chi-Lites (Brunswick) 3 5. Me and Julio Down By the Schoolyard - Paul Simon (Columbia) 4 6. Look What You Done For Me - Al Green (Hi) 7 7. Nice to Be With You - Gallery (Sussex) 14 8. Vincent - Don McLean (United Artists) 12 9. Outa Space - Billy Preston (A&M) 6 10. Walking In the Rain With the One I Love - Love Unlimited (Uni) 8 11. Morning Has Broken - Cat Stevens (A&M) 17 12. Taxi - Harry Chapin (Elektra) 9 13. Sylvia's Mother - Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show (Columbia) 28 14. Tumbling Dice - The Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones) -- SINGLES: 15. Doctor My Eyes - Jackson Browne (Asylum) 11 17. I Saw the Light - Todd Rundgren (Bearsville) 20 18. Hot Rod Lincoln - Commander Cody & his Lost Planet Airmen (Paramount) 21 19. Rockin' Robin - Michael Jackson (Motown) 13 21. Little Bitty Pretty One - The Jackson 5 (Motown) 18 WABC:5/30/72: TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. Candy Man - Sammy Davis, Jr. (MGM) *1 week #1* 3 2. I'll Take You There - The Staple Singers (Stax) 1 3. Outa Space - Billy Preston (A&M) 9 4. Nice to Be With You - Gallery (Sussex) 7 5. Oh Girl - The Chi-Lites (Brunswick) 4 6. Walking In the Rain With the One I Love - Love Unlimited (Uni) 10 7. Me and Julio Down By the Schoolyard - Paul Simon (Columbia) 5 8. First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack (Atlantic) 2 9. Look What You Done For Me - Al Green (Hi) 6 10. Sylvia's Mother - Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show (Columbia) 13 11. Morning Has Broken - Cat Stevens (A&M) 11 12. Hot Rod Lincoln - Commander Cody & his Lost Planet Airmen (Paramount) 18 13. Taxi - Harry Chapin (Elektra) 12 14. (Last Night) I Didn't Get to Sleep at All - The Fifth Dimension (Bell) 25 SINGLES: 15. Lean On Me - Bill Withers (Sussex) -- 16. Little Bitty Pretty One - The Jackson 5 (Motown) 21 17. I Saw the Light - Todd Rundgren (Bearsville) 17 18. Song Sung Blue - Neil Diamond (Uni) 26 19. Troglodyte (Cave Man) - The Jimmy Castor Bunch (RCA) -- 20. Tumbling Dice - The Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones) 14 21. Diary - Bread (Elektra) -- 22. I Need You - America (Warner Brothers) - 23. Rocket Man - Elton John (Uni) - WABC:6/6/72: TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. Candy Man - Sammy Davis, Jr. (MGM) *2 weeks #1* 1 2. I'll Take You There - The Staple Singers (Stax) 2 3. Nice to Be With You - Gallery (Sussex) 4 4. Oh Girl - The Chi-Lites (Brunswick) 5 5. Sylvia's Mother - Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show (Columbia) 10 6. Outa Space - Billy Preston (A&M) 3 7. Walking In the Rain With the One I Love - Love Unlimited (Uni) 6 8. Lean On Me - Bill Withers (Sussex) 15 9. First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack (Atlantic) 8 10. (Last Night) I Didn't Get to Sleep at All - The Fifth Dimension (Bell) 14 11. Hot Rod Lincoln - Commander Cody & his Lost Planet Airmen (Paramount) 12 12. Look What You Done For Me - Al Green (Hi) 9 13. Morning Has Broken - Cat Stevens (A&M) 11 SINGLES: 14. Tumbling Dice - The Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones) 20 15. Song Sung Blue - Neil Diamond (Uni) 18 16. I Wanna Be Where You Are - Michael Jackson (Motown) - 17. Rocket Man - Elton John (Uni) 23 18. I Need You - America (Warner Brothers) 22 WABC:6/13/72: TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. Candy Man - Sammy Davis, Jr. (MGM) *3 weeks #1* 1 2. Nice to Be With You - Gallery (Sussex) 3 3. Sylvia's Mother - Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show (Columbia) 5 4. I'll Take You There - The Staple Singers (Stax) 2 5. Lean On Me - Bill Withers (Sussex) 8 6. Outa Space - Billy Preston (A&M) 6 7. Oh Girl - The Chi-Lites (Brunswick) 4 8. (Last Night) I Didn't Get to Sleep at All - The Fifth Dimension (Bell) 10 9. Song Sung Blue - Neil Diamond (Uni) 19 10. Walking In the Rain With the One I Love - Love Unlimited (Uni) 7 11. First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack (Atlantic) 9 12. I Need You - America (Warner Brothers) 18 13. I Saw the Light - Todd Rundgren (Bearsville) -- 14. Tumbling Dice - The Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones) 14 SINGLES: 15. Morning Has Broken - Cat Stevens (A&M) 13 16. Amazing Grace - The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (RCA) -- WABC:6/20/72: TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. Candy Man - Sammy Davis, Jr. (MGM) *4 weeks #1* 1 2. Nice to Be With You - Gallery (Sussex) 2 3. Lean On Me - Bill Withers (Sussex) 5 4. Sylvia's Mother - Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show (Columbia) 3 5. (Last Night) I Didn't Get to Sleep at All - The Fifth Dimension (Bell) 8 6. Outa Space - Billy Preston (A&M) 6 7. Song Sung Blue - Neil Diamond (Uni) 9 8. Oh Girl - The Chi-Lites (Brunswick) 7 9. I'll Take You There - The Staple Singers (Stax) 4 10. I Need You - America (Warner Brothers) 12 11. Walking In the Rain With the One I Love - Love Unlimited (Uni) 10 12. I Wanna Be Where You Are - Michael Jackson (Motown) 23 13. Rocket Man - Elton John (Uni) 21 = SINGLES: 14. Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast - Wayne Newton (Chelsea) -- 15. Too Young - Donny Osmond (MGM) 31 16. Too Late to Turn Back Now - Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose (United Artists) 57 17. People Make The World Go Round - Stylistics (Avco) - 18. Day By Day - Godspell (Bell) -- 19. Take It Easy - Eagles (Asylum) -- 20. Where Is The Love - Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway -- WABC:6/27/72: TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. Candy Man - Sammy Davis, Jr. (MGM) *5 weeks #1* 1 2. Lean On Me - Bill Withers (Sussex) 3 3. Nice to Be With You - Gallery (Sussex) 2 4. Outa Space - Billy Preston (A&M) 6 5. Song Sung Blue - Neil Diamond (Uni) 7 6. (Last Night) I Didn't Get to Sleep at All - The Fifth Dimension (Bell) 5 7. Sylvia's Mother - Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show (Columbia) 4 8. Rocket Man - Elton John (Uni) 13 9. Too Late to Turn Back Now - Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose (United Artists) 23 10. I'll Take You There - The Staple Singers (Stax) 9 11. I Wanna Be Where You Are - Michael Jackson (Motown) 12 12. Oh Girl - The Chi-Lites (Brunswick) 8 13. I Need You - America (Warner Brothers) 10 14. Too Young - Donny Osmond (MGM) 22 SINGLES: 15. Day By Day - Godspell (Bell) 38 16. (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right - Luther Ingram (Koko) -- 17. Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast - Wayne Newton (Chelsea) 18 19. Layla - Derek & the Dominos (Atco) -- 21. People Make the World Go Round - The Stylistics (Avco) 37 WABC:7/6/72 TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. Lean On Me - Bill Withers (Sussex) *1 week #1* 2 2. Candy Man - Sammy Davis, Jr. (MGM) 1 3. Song Sung Blue - Neil Diamond (Uni) 5 4. Nice to Be With You - Gallery (Sussex) 3 5. Outa Space - Billy Preston (A&M) 4 6. Too Late to Turn Back Now - Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose (United Artists) 9 7. Rocket Man - Elton John (Uni) 8 8. Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast - Wayne Newton (Chelsea) 17 9. I Need You - America (Warner Brothers) 13 10. I Wanna Be Where You Are - Michael Jackson (Motown) 11 11. (Last Night) I Didn't Get to Sleep at All - The Fifth Dimension (Bell) 6 12. Layla - Derek & the Dominos (Atco) 19 13. (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right - Luther Ingram (Koko) 16 14. Take It Easy - The Eagles (Asylum) 35 SINGLES: 15. Alone Again (Naturally) - Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM) -- 16. Too Young - Donny Osmond (MGM) 14 17. Day By Day - Godspell (Bell) 15 18. Sylvia's Mother - Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show (Columbia) 7 19. How Do You Do - Mouth & MacNeal (Philips) 22 20. School's Out - Alice Cooper (Warner Brothers) -- 21. People Make the World Go Round - The Stylistics (Avco) 21 23. Conquistador - Procol Harum (A&M) 37 24. Brandy (You're a Fine Girl) - The Looking Glass (Epic) -- 26. Where Is the Love - Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway (Atlantic) 38 40. Sealed With a Kiss - Bobby Vinton (Epic) 50 SPECIAL NOTE: This survey debuted on Thursday, 6 July 1972, due to the holiday on Tuesday, 4 July. WABC:7/11/72 TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. Lean On Me - Bill Withers (Sussex) *2 weeks #1* 1 2. Candy Man - Sammy Davis, Jr. (MGM) 2 3. Too Late to Turn Back Now - Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose (United Artists) 6 4. Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast - Wayne Newton (Chelsea) 8 5. (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right - Luther Ingram (Koko) 13 6. Nice to Be With You - Gallery (Sussex) 4 7. Outa Space - Billy Preston (A&M) 5 8. Song Sung Blue - Neil Diamond (Uni) 3 9. Alone Again (Naturally) - Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM) 15 10. I Wanna Be Where You Are - Michael Jackson (Motown) 10 11. Rocket Man - Elton John (Uni) 7 12. I Need You - America (Warner Brothers) 9 13. Day By Day - Godspell (Bell) 17 14. Layla - Derek & the Dominos (Atco) 12 SINGLES: 15. (Last Night) I Didn't Get to Sleep at All - The Fifth Dimension (Bell) 11 16. Where Is the Love - Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway (Atlantic) 26 17. How Do You Do - Mouth & MacNeal (Philips) 19 18. Conquistador - Procol Harum (A&M) 23 19. Too Young - Donny Osmond (MGM) 16 20. Brandy (You're a Fine Girl) - The Looking Glass (Epic) 24 WABC:7/18/72 TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. Lean On Me - Bill Withers (Sussex) *3 weeks #1* 1 2. Alone Again (Naturally) - Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM) 9 3. Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast - Wayne Newton (Chelsea) 4 4. (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right - Luther Ingram (Koko) 5 5. Too Late to Turn Back Now - Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose (United Artists) 3 6. Song Sung Blue - Neil Diamond (Uni) 8 7. Conquistador - Procol Harum (A&M) 18 8. Layla - Derek & the Dominos (Atco) 14 9. Brandy (You're a Fine Girl) - The Looking Glass (Epic) 20 10. Rocket Man - Elton John (Uni) 11 11. Day By Day - Godspell (Bell) 13 12. Take It Easy - The Eagles (Asylum) 22 13. Outa Space - Billy Preston (A&M) 7 14. Candy Man - Sammy Davis, Jr. (MGM) 2 SINGLES: 15. Nice to Be With You - Gallery (Sussex) 6 16. Too Young - Donny Osmond (MGM) 19 17. School's Out - Alice Cooper (Warner Brothers) 21 18. Where Is the Love - Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway (Atlantic) 16 19. How Do You Do - Mouth & MacNeal (Philips) 17 20. I Wanna Be Where You Are - Michael Jackson (Motown) 10 WABC:7/25/72 TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. Lean On Me - Bill Withers (Sussex) *4 weeks #1* 1 2. Alone Again (Naturally) - Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM) 2 3. Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast - Wayne Newton (Chelsea) 3 4. Too Late to Turn Back Now - Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose (United Artists) 5 5. (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right - Luther Ingram (Koko) 4 6. Brandy (You're a Fine Girl) - The Looking Glass (Epic) 9 7. Layla - Derek & the Dominos (Atco) 8 8. Day By Day - Godspell (Bell) 11 9. School's Out - Alice Cooper (Warner Brothers) 17 10. How Do You Do - Mouth & MacNeal (Philips) 19 11. Conquistador - Procol Harum (A&M) 7 12. I Wanna Be Where You Are - Michael Jackson (Motown) 20 13. Rocket Man - Elton John (Uni) 10 14. I'm Still In Love With You - Al Green (Hi) 24 SINGLES: 15. Candy Man - Sammy Davis, Jr. (MGM) 14 16. Song Sung Blue - Neil Diamond (Uni) 6 17. Where Is the Love - Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway (Atlantic) 18 19. Long Cool Woman (In a Black Dress) - The Hollies (Epic) 29 20. Sealed With a Kiss - Bobby Vinton (Epic) 21 WABC:8/01/72 TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. Alone Again (Naturally) - Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM) *1 week #1* 2 2. Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast - Wayne Newton (Chelsea) 3 3. Brandy (You're a Fine Girl) - The Looking Glass (Epic) 6 4. Too Late to Turn Back Now - Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose (United Artists) 4 5. (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right - Luther Ingram (Koko) 5 6. Where Is the Love - Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway (Atlantic) 17 7. School's Out - Alice Cooper (Warner Brothers) 9 8. Lean On Me - Bill Withers (Sussex) 1 9. How Do You Do - Mouth & MacNeal (Philips) 10 10. Layla - Derek & the Dominos (Atco) 7 11. Sealed With a Kiss - Bobby Vinton (Epic) 20 12. Conquistador - Procol Harum (A&M) 11 13. Day By Day - Godspell (Bell) 8 14. Long Cool Woman (In a Black Dress) - The Hollies (Epic) 19 SINGLES: 15. I'm Still In Love With You - Al Green (Hi) 14 21. Hold Your Head Up - Argent (Epic) 38 WABC:8/08/72 TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. Alone Again (Naturally) - Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM) *2 weeks #1* 1 2. Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast - Wayne Newton (Chelsea) 2 3. Brandy (You're a Fine Girl) - The Looking Glass (Epic) 3 4. (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right - Luther Ingram (Koko) 5 5. Long Cool Woman (In a Black Dress) - The Hollies (Epic) 14 6. How Do You Do - Mouth & MacNeal (Philips) 9 7. School's Out - Alice Cooper (Warner Brothers) 7 8. Lean On Me - Bill Withers (Sussex) 8 9. I'm Still In Love With You - Al Green (Hi) 15 10. Too Late to Turn Back Now - Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose (United Artists) 4 11. Sealed With a Kiss - Bobby Vinton (Epic) 11 12. Day By Day - Godspell (Bell) 13 13. Where Is the Love - Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway (Atlantic) 6 14. Layla - Derek & the Dominos (Atco) 10 SINGLES: 16. Coconut - Nilsson (RCA) 23 17. Conquistador - Procol Harum (A&M) 12 18. Hold Your Head Up - Argent (Epic) 21 19. Hold Her Tight - The Osmonds (MGM) 33 21. You Don't Mess Around With Jim - Jim Croce (ABC) 29 WABC:8/15/72 TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. Alone Again (Naturally) - Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM) *3 weeks #1* 1 2. Brandy (You're a Fine Girl) - The Looking Glass (Epic) 3 3. School's Out - Alice Cooper (Warner Brothers) 7 4. Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast - Wayne Newton (Chelsea) 2 5. Long Cool Woman (In a Black Dress) - The Hollies (Epic) 5 6. (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right - Luther Ingram (Koko) 4 7. I'm Still In Love With You - Al Green (Hi) 9 8. Too Late to Turn Back Now - Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose (United Artists) 10 9. How Do You Do - Mouth & MacNeal (Philips) 6 10. Sealed With a Kiss - Bobby Vinton (Epic) 11 11. Where Is the Love - Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway (Atlantic) 13 12. Coconut - Nilsson (RCA) 16 13. Lean On Me - Bill Withers (Sussex) 8 14. Hold Your Head Up - Argent (Epic) 18 SINGLES: 15. Day By Day - Godspell (Bell) 12 16. Motorcycle Mama - Sailcat (Elektra) 22 17. Layla - Derek & the Dominos (Atco) 14 18. Conquistador - Procol Harum (A&M) 17 20. Goodbye to Love - The Carpenters (A&M) 27 WABC:8/22/72 TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. Alone Again (Naturally) - Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM) *4 weeks #1* 1 2. Brandy (You're a Fine Girl) - The Looking Glass (Epic) 2 3. I'm Still In Love With You - Al Green (Hi) 7 4. Long Cool Woman (In a Black Dress) - The Hollies (Epic) 5 5. (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right - Luther Ingram (Koko) 6 6. You Don't Mess Around With Jim - Jim Croce (ABC) 22 7. Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast - Wayne Newton (Chelsea) 4 8. School's Out - Alice Cooper (Warner Brothers) 3 9. Hold Your Head Up - Argent (Epic) 14 10. Goodbye to Love - The Carpenters (A&M) 20 11. The Guitar Man - Bread (Elektra) 23 12. Back Stabbers - The O'Jays (Philadelphia International) 31 13. Motorcycle Mama - Sailcat (Elektra) 16 14. Rock and Roll Part 2 - Gary Glitter (Bell) 25 SINGLES: 15. How Do You Do - Mouth & MacNeal (Philips) 9 16. Coconut - Nilsson (RCA) 12 17. Sealed With a Kiss - Bobby Vinton (Epic) 10 WABC:8/29/72 TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. Alone Again (Naturally) - Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM) *5 weeks #1* 1 2. Brandy (You're a Fine Girl) - The Looking Glass (Epic) 2 3. I'm Still In Love With You - Al Green (Hi) 3 4. Hold Your Head Up - Argent (Epic) 9 5. Long Cool Woman (In a Black Dress) - The Hollies (Epic) 4 6. (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right - Luther Ingram (Koko) 5 7. Motorcycle Mama - Sailcat (Elektra) 13 8. Rock and Roll Part 2 - Gary Glitter (Bell) 14 9. The Guitar Man - Bread (Elektra) 11 10. Sealed With a Kiss - Bobby Vinton (Epic) 17 11. You Don't Mess Around With Jim - Jim Croce (ABC) 6 12. Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me - Mac Davis (Columbia) 35 13. Back Stabbers - The O'Jays (Philadelphia International) 12 14. School's Out - Alice Cooper (Warner Brothers) 8 SINGLES: 15. Goodbye to Love - The Carpenters (A&M) 10 16. Coconut - Nilsson (RCA) 16 17. Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast - Wayne Newton (Chelsea) 7 19. Black and White - Three Dog Night (Dunhill) 21 20. Saturday In the Park - Chicago (Columbia) 27 WABC:9/05/72 TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. Alone Again (Naturally) - Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM) *6 weeks #1* 1 2. Brandy (You're a Fine Girl) - The Looking Glass (Epic) 2 3. Long Cool Woman (In a Black Dress) - The Hollies (Epic) 5 4. You Don't Mess Around With Jim - Jim Croce (ABC) 11 5. Back Stabbers - The O'Jays (Philadelphia International) 13 6. Black and White - Three Dog Night (Dunhill) 19 7. I'm Still In Love With You - Al Green (Hi) 3 8. Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me - Mac Davis (Columbia) 12 9. Rock and Roll Part 2 - Gary Glitter (Bell) 8 10. The Guitar Man - Bread (Elektra) 9 11. Goodbye to Love - The Carpenters (A&M) 15 12. Saturday In the Park - Chicago (Columbia) 20 13. Motorcycle Mama - Sailcat (Elektra) 7 14. Hold Your Head Up - Argent (Epic) 4 SINGLES: 15. Beautiful Sunday - Daniel Boone (Mercury) 21 17. Everybody Plays the Fool - The Main Ingredient (RCA) 29 21. Get On the Goodfoot, Part 1 - James Brown (Polydor) -- WABC:9/12/72 TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. Alone Again (Naturally) - Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM) *7 weeks #1* 1 2. Black and White - Three Dog Night (Dunhill) 6 3. Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me - Mac Davis (Columbia) 8 4. Back Stabbers - The O'Jays (Philadelphia International) 5 5. Saturday In the Park - Chicago (Columbia) 12 6. Everybody Plays the Fool - The Main Ingredient (RCA) 17 7. I'm Still In Love With You - Al Green (Hi) 7 8. Rock and Roll Part 2 - Gary Glitter (Bell) 9 9. The Guitar Man - Bread (Elektra) 10 10. You Don't Mess Around With Jim - Jim Croce (ABC) 4 11. Long Cool Woman (In a Black Dress) - The Hollies (Epic) 3 12. Brandy (You're a Fine Girl) - The Looking Glass (Epic) 2 13. Go All the Way - The Raspberries (Capitol) 23 14. Beautiful Sunday - Daniel Boone (Mercury) 15 SINGLES: 17. Use Me - Bill Withers (Sussex) -- 18. Get On the Goodfoot, Part 1 - James Brown (Polydor) 21 22. Freddie's Dead - Curtis Mayfield (Curtom) -- WABC:9/19/72 TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. Back Stabbers - The O'Jays (Philadelphia Int.) *1 week #1* 4 2. Black and White - Three Dog Night (Dunhill) 2 3. Alone Again (Naturally) - Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM) 1 4. Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me - Mac Davis (Columbia) 3 5. Saturday In the Park - Chicago (Columbia) 5 6. Rock and Roll Part 2 - Gary Glitter (Bell) 8 7. Everybody Plays the Fool - The Main Ingredient (RCA) 6 8. Beautiful Sunday - Daniel Boone (Mercury) 14 9. Brandy (You're a Fine Girl) - The Looking Glass (Epic) 12 10. Go All the Way - The Raspberries (Capitol) 13 11. The Guitar Man - Bread (Elektra) 9 12. Get On the Goodfoot, Part 1 - James Brown (Polydor) 18 13. Long Cool Woman (In a Black Dress) - The Hollies (Epic) 11 14. I'm Still In Love With You - Al Green (Hi) 7 SINGLES: 15. Ben - Michael Jackson (Motown) 26 16. Freddie's Dead - Curtis Mayfield (Curtom) 22 18. Run to Me - The Bee Gees (Atco) -- 20. Use Me - Bill Withers (Sussex) 17 WABC:9/26/72 TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. Black and White - Three Dog Night (Dunhill) *1 week #1* 2 2. Back Stabbers - The O'Jays (Philadelphia International) 1 3. Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me - Mac Davis (Columbia) 4 4. Saturday In the Park - Chicago (Columbia) 5 5. Everybody Plays the Fool - The Main Ingredient (RCA) 7 6. Go All the Way - The Raspberries (Capitol) 10 7. Alone Again (Naturally) - Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM) 3 8. Rock and Roll Part 2 - Gary Glitter (Bell) 6 9. Beautiful Sunday - Daniel Boone (Mercury) 8 10. Ben - Michael Jackson (Motown) 15 11. The Guitar Man - Bread (Elektra) 11 12. Freddie's Dead - Curtis Mayfield (Curtom) 16 13. Nights in White Satin - The Moody Blues (Deram) -- 14. Run to Me - The Bee Gees (Atco) 18 SINGLES: 15. Use Me - Bill Withers (Sussex) 20 16. Honky Cat - Elton John (Uni) 21 18. Get On the Goodfoot, Part 1 - James Brown (Polydor) 12 20. Burning Love - Elvis Presley (RCA) 25 WABC:10/03/72 TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. Black and White - Three Dog Night (Dunhill) *2 weeks #1* 1 2. Saturday In the Park - Chicago (Columbia) 4 3. Back Stabbers - The O'Jays (Philadelphia International) 2 4. Everybody Plays the Fool - The Main Ingredient (RCA) 5 5. Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me - Mac Davis (Columbia) 3 6. Go All the Way - The Raspberries (Capitol) 6 7. Rock and Roll Part 2 - Gary Glitter (Bell) 8 8. Freddie's Dead - Curtis Mayfield (Curtom) 12 9. Ben - Michael Jackson (Motown) 10 10. Alone Again (Naturally) - Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM) 7 11. Beautiful Sunday - Daniel Boone (Mercury) 9 12. Use Me - Bill Withers (Sussex) 15 13. Nights in White Satin - The Moody Blues (Deram) 13 14. Run to Me - The Bee Gees (Atco) 14 SINGLES: 15. I'll Be Around - The Spinners (Atlantic) 23 16. Honky Cat - Elton John (Uni) 16 17. Burning Love - Elvis Presley (RCA) 20 19. Popcorn - Hot Butter (Musicor) 21 25. Garden Party - Rick Nelson (Decca) --
WABC:10/10/72 TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. Black and White - Three Dog Night (Dunhill) *3 weeks #1* 1 2. Ben - Michael Jackson (Motown) 9 3. Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me - Mac Davis (Columbia) 5 4. Saturday In the Park - Chicago (Columbia) 2 5. Nights in White Satin - The Moody Blues (Deram) 13 6. Go All the Way - The Raspberries (Capitol) 6 7. Everybody Plays the Fool - The Main Ingredient (RCA) 4 8. Back Stabbers - The O'Jays (Philadelphia International) 3 9. Burning Love - Elvis Presley (RCA) 17 10. Use Me - Bill Withers (Sussex) 12 11. Freddie's Dead - Curtis Mayfield (Curtom) 8 12. Popcorn - Hot Butter (Musicor) 19 13. Garden Party - Rick Nelson (Decca) 25 14. Beautiful Sunday - Daniel Boone (Mercury) 11 SINGLES: 15. I'll Be Around - The Spinners (Atlantic) 15 18. You Wear It Well - Rod Stewart (Mercury) 42 20. Speak to the Sky - Rick Springfield (Capitol) 30 WABC:10/17/72 TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. Everybody Plays the Fool - The Main Ingredient (RCA) *1 week #1* 7 2. Ben - Michael Jackson (Motown) 2 3. Nights in White Satin - The Moody Blues (Deram) 5 4. Go All the Way - The Raspberries (Capitol) 6 5. Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me - Mac Davis (Columbia) 3 6. Black and White - Three Dog Night (Dunhill) 1 7. Back Stabbers - The O'Jays (Philadelphia International) 8 8. I'll Be Around - The Spinners (Atlantic) 15 9. Burning Love - Elvis Presley (RCA) 9 10. Saturday In the Park - Chicago (Columbia) 4 11. Freddie's Dead - Curtis Mayfield (Curtom) 11 12. Garden Party - Rick Nelson (Decca) 13 13. Beautiful Sunday - Daniel Boone (Mercury) 14 14. Use Me - Bill Withers (Sussex) 10 SINGLES: 15. Popcorn - Hot Butter (Musicor) 12 16. Listen to the Music - The Doobie Brothers (Warner Brothers)23 17. I Can See Clearly Now - Johnny Nash (Epic) 30 18. Good Time Charlie's Got the Blues - Danny O'Keefe (Signpost) -- 19. Tightrope - Leon Russell (Shelter) 21 WABC:10/24/72 TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. Ben - Michael Jackson (Motown) *1 week #1* 2 2. Nights in White Satin - The Moody Blues (Deram) 3 3. Burning Love - Elvis Presley (RCA) 9 4. Garden Party - Rick Nelson (Decca) 12 5. Everybody Plays the Fool - The Main Ingredient (RCA) 1 6. I'll Be Around - The Spinners (Atlantic) 8 7. Go All the Way - The Raspberries (Capitol) 4 8. Freddie's Dead - Curtis Mayfield (Curtom) 11 9. Use Me - Bill Withers (Sussex) 14 10. I Can See Clearly Now - Johnny Nash (Epic) 17 11. Listen to the Music - The Doobie Brothers (Warner Brothers)16 12. Black and White - Three Dog Night (Dunhill) 6 13. Back Stabbers - The O'Jays (Philadelphia International) 7 14. Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me - Mac Davis (Columbia) 5 SINGLES: 15. The City of New Orleans - Arlo Guthrie (Reprise) -- 16. If You Don't Know Me By Now - Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int'l) -- 17. Saturday In the Park - Chicago (Columbia) 10 18. Popcorn - Hot Butter (Musicor) 15 19. I'd Love You to Want Me - Lobo (Big Tree) -- 20. Good Time Charlie's Got the Blues - Danny O'Keefe (Signpost) 18 21. I Am Woman - Helen Reddy (Capitol) -- 22. Witchy Woman - Eagles (Asylum) - 23. Thunder & Lightning - Chi Coltrane (Columbia) -- WABC:10/31/72 TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. Nights in White Satin - The Moody Blues (Deram) *1 week #1* 2 2. Burning Love - Elvis Presley (RCA) 3 3. Ben - Michael Jackson (Motown) 1 4. Garden Party - Rick Nelson (Decca) 4 5. I'll Be Around - The Spinners (Atlantic) 6 6. I Can See Clearly Now - Johnny Nash (Epic) 10 7. Listen to the Music - The Doobie Brothers (Warner Brothers)11 8. Everybody Plays the Fool - The Main Ingredient (RCA) 5 9. Freddie's Dead - Curtis Mayfield (Curtom) 8 10. I'd Love You to Want Me - Lobo (Big Tree) 19 11. Go All the Way - The Raspberries (Capitol) 7 12. If You Don't Know Me By Now - Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int'l) 16 13. Good Time Charlie's Got the Blues - Danny O'Keefe (Signpost) 20 14. The City of New Orleans - Arlo Guthrie (Reprise) 15 SINGLES: 15. Use Me - Bill Withers (Sussex) 9 16. Papa Was a Rollin' Stone - The Temptations (Gordy) -- 17. Summer Breeze - Seals & Crofts (Warner Brothers) -- 19. Witchy Woman - The Eagles (Asylum) 22 21. I Am Woman - Helen Reddy (Capitol) 21 WABC:11/07/72 TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. Nights in White Satin - The Moody Blues (Deram)*2 weeks #1* 1 2. I Can See Clearly Now - Johnny Nash (Epic) 6 3. Garden Party - Rick Nelson (Decca) 4 4. I'll Be Around - The Spinners (Atlantic) 5 5. Burning Love - Elvis Presley (RCA) 2 6. Ben - Michael Jackson (Motown) 3 7. If You Don't Know Me By Now - Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes (Philadelphia International) 12 8. Listen to the Music - The Doobie Brothers (Warner Brothers) 7 9. Papa Was a Rollin' Stone - The Temptations (Gordy) 16 10. I'd Love You to Want Me - Lobo (Big Tree) 10 11. I Am Woman - Helen Reddy (Capitol) 21 12. Good Time Charlie's Got the Blues - Danny O'Keefe (Signpost) 13 13. Freddie's Dead - Curtis Mayfield (Curtom) 9 14. The City of New Orleans - Arlo Guthrie (Reprise) 14 SINGLES: 15. Everybody Plays the Fool - The Main Ingredient (RCA) 8 16. Witchy Woman - The Eagles (Asylum) 19 17. You Ought to Be With Me - Al Green (Hi) 34 18. Summer Breeze - Seals & Crofts (Warner Brothers) 17 19. If I Could Reach You - The 5th Dimension (Bell) 32 20. I'm Stoned In Love With You - Stylistics (Avco) - 21. It Never Rains In Southern California - Albert Hammond (Mums) - 22. Rockin' Pneumonia-Boogie Woogie Flu - Johnny Rivers (United Artist) -- WABC:11/14/72 TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. I Can See Clearly Now - Johnny Nash (Epic) *1 week #1* 2 2. If You Don't Know Me By Now - Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes (Philadelphia International) 7 3. Nights in White Satin - The Moody Blues (Deram) 1 4. I'll Be Around - The Spinners (Atlantic) 4 5. I Am Woman - Helen Reddy (Capitol) 11 6. Burning Love - Elvis Presley (RCA) 5 7. Papa Was a Rollin' Stone - The Temptations (Gordy) 9 8. I'd Love You to Want Me - Lobo (Big Tree) 10 9. Garden Party - Rick Nelson (Decca) 3 10. You Ought to Be With Me - Al Green (Hi) 17 11. Ben - Michael Jackson (Motown) 6 12. Listen to the Music - The Doobie Brothers (Warner Brothers) 8 13. Summer Breeze - Seals & Crofts (Warner Brothers) 18 14. Witchy Woman - The Eagles (Asylum) 16 SINGLES: 16. Freddie's Dead - Curtis Mayfield (Curtom) 13 17. Good Time Charlie's Got the Blues - Danny O'Keefe (Signpost) 12 18. Ventura Highway - America (Warner Brothers) -- 24. I'm Stone In Love With You - The Stylistics (Avco) 20 WABC:11/21/72 TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. I Can See Clearly Now - Johnny Nash (Epic) *2 weeks #1* 1 2. I'll Be Around - The Spinners (Atlantic) 4 3. If You Don't Know Me By Now - Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes (Philadelphia International) 2 4. Papa Was a Rollin' Stone - The Temptations (Gordy) 7 5. I'd Love You to Want Me - Lobo (Big Tree) 8 6. I Am Woman - Helen Reddy (Capitol) 5 7. Nights in White Satin - The Moody Blues (Deram) 3 8. Summer Breeze - Seals & Crofts (Warner Brothers) 13 9. Garden Party - Rick Nelson (Decca) 9 10. You Ought to Be With Me - Al Green (Hi) 10 11. Me and Mrs. Jones - Billy Paul (Philadelphia International)-- 12. Listen to the Music - The Doobie Brothers (Warner Brothers)12 13. It Never Rains in Southern California - Albert Hammond (Mums) 33 14. Ben - Michael Jackson (Motown) 11 SINGLES: 15. Burning Love - Elvis Presley (RCA) 6 16. I'm Stone In Love With You - The Stylistics (Avco) 24 18. Clair - Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM) 37 22. Ventura Highway - America (Warner Brothers) 18 WABC:11/28/72 TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. I Can See Clearly Now - Johnny Nash (Epic) *3 weeks #1* 1 2. If You Don't Know Me By Now - Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes (Philadelphia International) 3 3. I Am Woman - Helen Reddy (Capitol) 6 4. Papa Was a Rollin' Stone - The Temptations (Gordy) 4 5. I'd Love You to Want Me - Lobo (Big Tree) 5 6. I'll Be Around - The Spinners (Atlantic) 2 7. Summer Breeze - Seals & Crofts (Warner Brothers) 8 8. Me and Mrs. Jones - Billy Paul (Philadelphia International)11 9. You Ought to Be With Me - Al Green (Hi) 10 10. Nights in White Satin - The Moody Blues (Deram) 7 11. Clair - Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM) 18 12. Garden Party - Rick Nelson (Decca) 9 13. I'm Stone In Love With You - The Stylistics (Avco) 16 14. It Never Rains in Southern California - Albert Hammond (Mums) 13 SINGLES: 16. Listen to the Music - The Doobie Brothers (Warner Brothers)12 17. Ventura Highway - America (Warner Brothers) 22 21. Superfly - Curtis Mayfield (Curtom) 24 WABC:12/05/72 TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. I Am Woman - Helen Reddy (Capitol) *1 week #1* 3 2. I Can See Clearly Now - Johnny Nash (Epic) 1 3. Papa Was a Rollin' Stone - The Temptations (Gordy) 4 4. If You Don't Know Me By Now - Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes (Philadelphia International) 2 5. Me and Mrs. Jones - Billy Paul (Philadelphia International) 8 6. I'd Love You to Want Me - Lobo (Big Tree) 5 7. Clair - Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM) 11 8. Summer Breeze - Seals & Crofts (Warner Brothers) 7 9. I'm Stone In Love With You - The Stylistics (Avco) 13 10. It Never Rains in Southern California - Albert Hammond (Mums) 14 11. You Ought to Be With Me - Al Green (Hi) 9 12. I'll Be Around - The Spinners (Atlantic) 6 13. Superfly - Curtis Mayfield (Curtom) 21 14. Nights in White Satin - The Moody Blues (Deram) 10 SINGLES: 15. Rockin' Pneumonia - Boogie Woogie Flu - Johnny Rivers (UA) 22 18. Ventura Highway - America (Warner Brothers) 17 19. Something's Wrong With Me - Austin Roberts (Chelsea) 26 21. Corner of the Sky - The Jackson 5 (Motown) 31 WABC:12/12/72 TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. Me and Mrs. Jones - Billy Paul (Phil. Int'l) *1 week #1* 5 2. Papa Was a Rollin' Stone - The Temptations (Gordy) 3 3. I Am Woman - Helen Reddy (Capitol) 1 4. Clair - Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM) 7 5. If You Don't Know Me By Now - Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes (Philadelphia International) 4 6. I Can See Clearly Now - Johnny Nash (Epic) 2 7. It Never Rains in Southern California - Albert Hammond (Mums) 10 8. Summer Breeze - Seals & Crofts (Warner Brothers) 8 9. I'm Stone In Love With You - The Stylistics (Avco) 9 10. I'd Love You to Want Me - Lobo (Big Tree) 6 11. You're So Vain - Carly Simon (Elektra) ?? 12. You Ought to Be With Me - Al Green (Hi) 11 13. Ventura Highway - America (Warner Brothers) ?? 14. Rockin' Pneumonia - Boogie Woogie Flu - Johnny Rivers (UA) ?? SINGLES: 15. Something's Wrong With Me - Austin Roberts (Chelsea) 19 16. Superstition - Stevie Wonder (Tamla) -- 17. Superfly - Curtis Mayfield (Curtom) 13 18. Sweet Surrender - Bread (Elektra) 24 19. Funny Face - Donna Fargo (Dot) 39 20. Keeper of the Castle - The Four Tops (Dunhill) 23 21. I Wanna Be With You - The Raspberries (Capitol) 29 WABC:12/19/72 TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. Me and Mrs. Jones - Billy Paul (Phil. Int'l) *2 weeks #1* 1 2. I Am Woman - Helen Reddy (Capitol) 3 3. Papa Was a Rollin' Stone - The Temptations (Gordy) 2 4. Clair - Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM) 4 5. It Never Rains in Southern California - Albert Hammond (Mums) 7 6. You're So Vain - Carly Simon (Elektra) 11 7. I Can See Clearly Now - Johnny Nash (Epic) 6 8. If You Don't Know Me By Now - Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes (Philadelphia International) 5 9. I'm Stone In Love With You - The Stylistics (Avco) 9 10. Summer Breeze - Seals & Crofts (Warner Brothers) 8 11. Superfly - Curtis Mayfield (Curtom) 17 12. Superstition - Stevie Wonder (Tamla) 16 13. You Ought to Be With Me - Al Green (Hi) 12 14. Funny Face - Donna Fargo (Dot) 19 SINGLES: 15. Rockin' Pneumonia - Boogie Woogie Flu - Johnny Rivers (UA) -- 16. Something's Wrong With Me - Austin Roberts (Chelsea) 15 17. Keeper of the Castle - The Four Tops (Dunhill) 20 29. Your Mama Don't Dance - Kenny Loggins & Jim Messina (Columbia) 28 WABC:12/26/72 TW SUPER SINGLES: LW 1. Me and Mrs. Jones - Billy Paul (Phil. Int'l) *3 weeks #1* 1 2. I Am Woman - Helen Reddy (Capitol) 2 3. Papa Was a Rollin' Stone - The Temptations (Gordy) 3 4. Clair - Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM) 4 5. It Never Rains in Southern California - Albert Hammond (Mums) 5 6. You're So Vain - Carly Simon (Elektra) 6 7. I Can See Clearly Now - Johnny Nash (Epic) 7 8. If You Don't Know Me By Now - Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes (Philadelphia International) 8 9. I'm Stone In Love With You - The Stylistics (Avco) 9 10. Summer Breeze - Seals & Crofts (Warner Brothers) 10 11. Superfly - Curtis Mayfield (Curtom) 11 12. Superstition - Stevie Wonder (Tamla) 12 13. You Ought to Be With Me - Al Green (Hi) 13 14. Funny Face - Donna Fargo (Dot) 14 SINGLES: 15. Rockin' Pneumonia - Boogie Woogie Flu - Johnny Rivers (UA) 15 16. Something's Wrong With Me - Austin Roberts (Chelsea) 16 17. Keeper of the Castle - The Four Tops (Dunhill) 17 29. Your Mama Don't Dance - Kenny Loggins & Jim Messina (Columbia) 29
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