Top Songs of 1972 by Vote

The songs in the chart below are the most popular songs of 1972 by vote. There are two end year charts, the one below, and the Top 10 Songs of 1972.

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Top Songs of 1972 by Vote -- Chart 1211
Rank Song Artist Votes
1(Make Me Do) Anything You WantA Foot In Coldwater10
12 H.B.Roxy Music10
1Clube Da Esquina No. 2Milton Nascimento & Lo Borges10
4Conquistador (Live)Procol Harum With The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra9
4Garden PartyRick Nelson & The Stone Canyon Band9
4Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels)Jim Croce9
7AndorraColin Blunstone8
7Close To The Edge (i) The Solid Time Of Change (ii) Total Mass Retain (iii) I Get Up I Get Down (iv) Seasons Of ManYes8
7Papa Was A Rollin' StoneThe Temptations8
10AfricaThundermug7
10Free FourPink Floyd7
10Funky WormOhio Players7
13(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want To Be RightLuther Ingram6
13A Cowboys Work Is Never DoneSonny & Cher6
13A Good Feelin' To KnowPoco6
13Aegian SeaAphrodite's Child6
13Automatically SunshineThe Supremes6
13Back StabbersO'Jays6
13C MoonWings6
13Cherry Cherry (Live)Neil Diamond6
13ClairGilbert O'Sullivan6
13Drop Your GunsApril Wine6
13FeelBig Star6
13Free RideThe Edgar Winter Group6
13From The BeginningEmerson, Lake & Palmer6
13Geronimo's CadillacMichael Murphey6
13Heart Of GoldNeil Young6
13Helen Butte / Mr. Freedom XMiles Davis6
13SuperstitionStevie Wonder6
13You Turn Me On I'm A RadioJoni Mitchell6
31"T" Plays It CoolMarvin Gaye5
3130 Days In The HoleHumble Pie5
31Angry EyesLoggins & Messina5
31AubreyBread5
31Back Off BoogalooRingo Starr5
31Bad Side Of The MoonApril Wine5
31Bongo RockThe Incredible Bongo Band5
31Celluloid HeroesThe Kinks5
31Could It Be I'm Falling In LoveSpinners5
31Cousin MaryFludd5
31Crazy (Over You)Barclay James Harvest5
31Crazy HorsesThe Osmonds5
31Darling Be Home Soon (Live)Slade5
31Dead SkunkLoudon Wainwright III5
31DuncanPaul Simon5
31Easy Livin'Uriah Heep5
31Gioco Di BimbaLe Orme5
31Go All The WayRaspberries5
31Her Eyes Are A Blue Million MilesCaptain Beefheart & The Magic Band5
31Hi, Hi, HiWings5
31Highway StarDeep Purple5
31I Saw The LightNitty Gritty Dirt Band Featuring Roy Acuff5
31I Saw The LightTodd Rundgren5
31I Wanna Be With YouRaspberries5
31MelissaThe Allman Brothers Band5
31Metal GuruT. Rex5
31On The Corner / New York Girl / Thinkin' One Thing & Doin' Another / Vote For MilesMiles Davis5
31Outside Looking InStealers Wheel5
31Paper PlaneStatus Quo5
31Siberian KhatruYes5
31Smoke On The WaterDeep Purple5
31Smoke On The Water (Live Japan 1972)Deep Purple5
31SnowblindBlack Sabbath5
31SupernautBlack Sabbath5
31ThirteenBig Star5
31You Don't Mess Around With JimJim Croce5
31You Wear It WellRod Stewart5
68(Last Night) I Didn't Get To Sleep At AllThe 5th Dimension4
6899 Year BluesHot Tuna4
68Across 110th StreetBobby Womack & Peace4
68Ain't That PeculiarFanny4
68Baby BoomerangT. Rex4
68Baby Let Me Take You (In My Arms)Detroit Emeralds4
68Balada Do LoucoMutantes4
68BenMichael Jackson4
68Birdcall MorningJoe Walsh4
68Black CoffeeIke & Tina Turner4
68Black MariaTodd Rundgren4
68Black SatinMiles Davis4
68Black-Throated WindBob Weir4
68BongoliaThe Incredible Bongo Band4
68Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)Looking Glass4
68Bright PhoebusLal & Mike Waterson4
68BurlesqueFamily4
68Burning LoveElvis Presley4
68California ManThe Move4
68Captain Bobby StoutManfred Mann's Earth Band4
68Carry Me, CarrieDr. Hook & The Medicine Show4
68Child In Time (Live Japan 1972)Deep Purple4
68Children Of The RevolutionT. Rex4
68Choo Choo MomaTen Years After4
68Cities On Flame With Rock & RollBlue Oyster Cult4
68Did You Hear What They Said? (Live)Gil Scott-Heron4
68Doctor My EyesJackson Browne4
68DoveCymande4
68Everybody's Gotta LiveArthur Lee4
68ExpectationsKeith Jarrett4
68First Movement: Birth Of Liquid PlejadesTangerine Dream4
68For My LadyThe Moody Blues4
68For The RosesJoni Mitchell4
68FrankensteinThe Edgar Winter Group4
68Freddie's Dead (Theme From "Superfly")Curtis Mayfield4
68Get 'Em Out By FridayGenesis4
68Get On The Good Foot (Parts 1 & 2)James Brown4
68Girl You Need A Change Of MindEddie Kendricks4
68Give Ireland Back To The IrishWings4
68Give It Up Or Let Me GoBonnie Raitt4
68God's Song (That's Why I Love Mankind)Randy Newman4
68Golden CountryR.E.O. Speedwagon4
68He Is Your BrotherBjorn & Benny, Agnetha & Anni-Frid4
68Hellbound TrainSavoy Brown4
68Here We GoJoe Walsh4
68Holly Holy (Live)Neil Diamond4
68Honky CatElton John4
68Hot As A Docker's ArmpitBudgie4
68How Can You Mend A Broken HeartAl Green4
68I Ain't Got Nothin'The Temptations4
68I Can See Clearly NowJohnny Nash4
68I Could've Had Religion (Live)Rory Gallagher4
68I Don't Believe In MiraclesColin Blunstone4
68I'll Take You ThereThe Staple Singers4
68Isn't Life StrangeThe Moody Blues4
68It's A Bit Of Pain aka It's A Bit Of A PainFaust4
68It's All Over Now, Baby BlueManfred Mann's Earth Band4
68Izabella ("War Heroes" Version)Jimi Hendrix4
68Jackie Wilson Said (I'm In Heaven When You Smile)Van Morrison4
68Jesus Is Just AlrightThe Doobie Brothers4
68Last SongEdward Bear4
68Leaf & StreamWishbone Ash4
68Lean On MeBill Withers4
68Listen To The LionVan Morrison4
68London Berry BluesChuck Berry4
68Lonely At The TopRandy Newman4
68Me & Mrs. JonesBilly Paul4
68Mona Lisas & Mad HattersElton John4
68Moonage DaydreamDavid Bowie4
68Mother & Child ReunionPaul Simon4
68Motorcycle MamaSailcat4
68Move With MeTim Buckley4
68Mutants Of The MonsterBlack Oak Arkansas4
68My Friend The SunFamily4
68My Head Is My Only House Unless It RainsCaptain Beefheart & The Magic Band4
68Night OwlCarly Simon4
68No Thing On Me (Cocaine Song)Curtis Mayfield4
68Nowadays A Woman's Gotta Hit A ManCaptain Beefheart & The Magic Band4
68Old ManNeil Young4
68One Of The BoysMott The Hoople4
68ParasiteNick Drake4
68Peaceful Easy FeelingEagles4
68Perfect DayLou Reed4
68Play MeNeil Diamond4
68Poncho & Lefty aka Pancho & LeftyTownes Van Zandt4
68Rock & Roll Part 2Gary Glitter4
68Rock & Roll SongValdy4
68Satellite Of LoveLou Reed4
68Silver Machine (Live)Hawkwind4
68So Begins The TaskManassas / Stephen Stills4
68Soul MakossaManu Dibango4
68Stand By MeAtomic Rooster4
68Sunny DaysLighthouse4
68SuperflyCurtis Mayfield4
68Supersonic Rocket ShipThe Kinks4
68Supper’s Ready (I) Lover’s Leap (II) The Guaranteed Eternal Sanctuary Man (III) Ikhnaton & Itsacon & Their Band Of Merry Men (IV) How Dare I Be So Beautiful? (V) Willow Farm (VI) Apocalypse In 9/8 (Co-Starring The Delicious Talents Of Gabble Ratchet) (VII) As Sure As Eggs Is Eggs (Aching Men’s Feet)Genesis4
68Sweet DreamsRoy Buchanan4
68Sweet SurrenderBread4
68Tennessee StudNitty Gritty Dirt Band Featuring Doc Watson4
68The Cover Of "Rolling Stone"Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show4
68The Needle & The Damage Done (Live)Neil Young4
68The SliderT. Rex4
68Troglodyte (Cave Man)The Jimmy Castor Bunch4
68Tumbling DiceThe Rolling Stones4
68Turn To StoneJoe Walsh4
68Vitamin CCAN4
68Which WillNick Drake4
68Wot's... Uh The DealPink Floyd4
68You're Breakin' My HeartNilsson4
68You're So VainCarly Simon4
68Young Is A WorldBudgie4
68Young, Gifted & BlackAretha Franklin4
68Your Mama Don't DanceLoggins & Messina4
68Yours For LifeBread4
68Ziggy StardustDavid Bowie4
183992 ArgumentsO'Jays3
183AliveBee Gees3
183All Day WatcherGolden Earring3
183Alone Again (Naturally)Gilbert O'Sullivan3
183AmericaYes3
183AmiePure Prairie League3
183And You & I (i) Cord Of Life (ii) Eclipse (iii) The Preacher The Teacher (iv) The ApocalypseYes3
183Black & WhiteThree Dog Night3
183Blonde In The BleachersJoni Mitchell3
183Blue SkyThe Allman Brothers Band3
183Boogie Woogie Bugle BoyBette Midler3
183Bullfrog Blues (Live)Rory Gallagher3
183ChangesBlack Sabbath3
183Crocodile RockElton John3
183Danny's SongAnne Murray3
183Day DreamingAretha Franklin3
183Do It AgainSteely Dan3
183Do YaThe Move3
183Don't Do It (Live)The Band3
183Don't Let Me Be Lonely TonightJames Taylor3
183Don't Mess With Mister "T"Marvin Gaye3
183Easy To SlipLittle Feat3
183ElectedAlice Cooper3
183Everything I OwnBread3
183First SongRalph McTell3
183For The Good TimesAl Green3
183Get Up, Jake (Live)The Band3
183Goodbye To LoveCarpenters3
183Ground Hog aka GroundhogChilliwack3
183HallogalloNEU!3
183HappyThe Rolling Stones3
183Harry HippieBobby Womack3
183HarvestNeil Young3
183Hello It's MeTodd Rundgren3
183I Believe (When I Fall In Love It Will Be Forever)Stevie Wonder3
183I Just Want To Make Love To YouFoghat3
183I Want Some MoreColin Blunstone3
183I'd Love You To Want MeLobo3
183I'll Be AroundSpinners3
183I'm Gonna Booglarize You BabyCaptain Beefheart3
183I'm Just A Singer (In A Rock & Roll Band)The Moody Blues3
183If There Is SomethingRoxy Music3
183Iko IkoDr. John3
183In The StreetBig Star3
183It Could Have Been BetterJoan Armatrading3
183It Doesn't MatterManassas / Stephen Stills3
183It Wouldn't Have Made Any DifferenceTodd Rundgren3
183It'll Take A Long TimeSandy Denny3
183John, I'm Only DancingDavid Bowie3
183Junkie Chase (Instrumental)Curtis Mayfield3
183Just In Time To See The SunSantana3
183LadyFela Ransome-Kuti & The Africa '703
183LadytronRoxy Music3
183Listen To The MusicThe Doobie Brothers3
183Listen, ListenSandy Denny3
183Little Bitty Pretty OneThe Jackson 53
183Little MarthaThe Allman Brothers Band3
183Love TrainO'Jays3
183Love Woke Me Up This MorningThe Temptations3
183Love's EnoughDavid Ackles3
183Make It RightTim Buckley3
183Me & Julio Down By The SchoolyardPaul Simon3
183Nada Sera Como AntesMilton Nascimento & Lo Borges3
183Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye)Gladys Knight & The Pips3
183Oh GirlThe Chi-Lites3
183Oh, California!David Ackles3
183Old Dan's RecordsGordon Lightfoot3
183One More NightCAN3
183One Way GlassManfred Mann's Earth Band3
183Only A Fool Would Say ThatSteely Dan3
183Only In Your HeartAmerica3
183Pink MoonNick Drake3
183Place To BeNick Drake3
183PonyAnnette Peacock3
183R.I.P. (Requiescant In Pace)Banco Del Mutuo Soccorso3
183Re-make/Re-modelRoxy Music3
183Reelin' & Rockin' (Live)Chuck Berry3
183Rock OnT. Rex3
183Runnin' Back To Saskatoon (Live)The Guess Who3
183Sail AwayRandy Newman3
183Sail OnFree3
183Saturday In The ParkChicago3
183Satz: EbeneKlaus Schulze3
183School's OutAlice Cooper3
183Screaming TargetBig Youth3
183Serves You Right To Suffer (Live)The J. Geils Band3
183Shine A LightThe Rolling Stones3
183Sing Swan SongCAN3
183So FarFaust3
183Song Sung BlueNeil Diamond3
183Space Truckin'Deep Purple3
183Standing At The StationTen Years After3
183Stepping Stone ("War Heroes" Version)Jimi Hendrix3
183Stir It UpJohnny Nash3
183Strange Kind Of Woman (Live Japan 1972)Deep Purple3
183SuavecitoMalo3
183Suffragette CityDavid Bowie3
183SugareeJerry Garcia3
183Summer BreezeSeals & Crofts3
183Superwoman (Where Were You When I Needed You)Stevie Wonder3
183Surrender To The RhythmBrinsley Schwarz3
183Surucucu (Live)Weather Report3
183Suspicious Minds (Live)Elvis Presley3
183Sweet SurrenderTim Buckley3
183Sylvia's MotherDr. Hook & The Medicine Show3
183Take It EasyEagles3
183Telegram SamT. Rex3
183Tennessee Jed (Live)Grateful Dead3
183The Advent Of PanurgeGentle Giant3
183The Ballad Of El GoodoBig Star3
183The Cisco KidWar3
183The City Of New OrleansArlo Guthrie3
183The Four HorsemenAphrodite's Child3
183The Grand WazooThe Mothers3
183The Guitar ManBread3
183The Right Thing To DoCarly Simon3
183The World Is A GhettoWar3
183Thick As A BrickJethro Tull3
183Think Of Me With KindnessGentle Giant3
183This MasqueradeLeon Russell3
183Three FriendsGentle Giant3
183Trouble ManMarvin Gaye3
183True BlueRod Stewart3
183Under The Falling SkyBonnie Raitt3
183Unknown SoldierWeather Report3
183Use MeBill Withers3
183Ventura HighwayAmerica3
183Visionary MountainsJoan Armatrading3
183Walk On The Wild SideLou Reed3
183Watcher Of The SkiesGenesis3
183WeissenseeNEU!3
183Where Do I Go From HerePaul Williams3
183Where Is The LoveRoberta Flack & Donny Hathaway3
183Where There's A Will There's A WayBobby Whitlock3
183Whisky In The Jar aka Whiskey In The JarThin Lizzy3
183Who Is He (And What Is He To You)?Bill Withers3
183WildflowerSkylark3
183Will It Go Round In CirclesBilly Preston3
183Wishing WellFree3
183Witchy WomanEagles3
183Woman Is The Nigger Of The WorldJohn & Yoko/Plastic Ono Band With Elephant's Memory & Invisible Strings3
183Woman To WomanJoe Cocker & The Chris Stainton Band3
325Ain't Wastin' Time No MoreThe Allman Brothers Band2
325All I Want To Be (Is By Your Side)Peter Frampton2
325All The Love Of The UniverseSantana2
325All The Young DudesMott The Hoople2
325Almost Independence DayVan Morrison2
325Always Be Thinking Of YouFludd2
325Am I Black Enough For YouBilly Paul2
325Amazing Grace (Live)Aretha Franklin With James Cleveland & The Southern California Community Choir2
325BeautifulGordon Lightfoot2
325Been To CanaanCarole King2
325Beginning aka Beginnings ("War Heroes" Version)Jimi Hendrix2
325Break Up To Make UpThe Stylistics2
325Dancing Madly Backwards (On A Sea Of Air)Captain Beyond2
325Different DrumMichael Nesmith2
325Dirty WorkSteely Dan2
325Down By The Lazy RiverThe Osmonds2
325Everybody Plays The FoolThe Main Ingredient2
325Falling In & Out Of LovePure Prairie League2
325Feel GoodIke & Tina Turner2
325Good Time Charlie's Got The BluesDanny O'Keefe2
325Gudbuy T' JaneSlade2
325Hang On To YourselfDavid Bowie2
325Hard Drivin' Man (Live)The J. Geils Band2
325I Miss YouHarold Melvin & The Blue Notes2
325I Wanna Be Where You AreMichael Jackson2
325I Won't Last A Day Without YouCarpenters2
325I'm So GreenCAN2
325I'm Still In Love With YouAl Green2
325I'm Stone In Love With YouThe Stylistics2
325I've Been Lonely For So LongFrederick Knight2
325If You Don't Know Me By NowHarold Melvin & The Blue Notes2
325Immigration ManGraham Nash & David Crosby2
325It Never Rains In Southern CaliforniaAlbert Hammond2
325It's A Rainy Day, Sunshine GirlFaust2
325Jamaica Say You WillJackson Browne2
325John's BluesRoy Buchanan2
325Join TogetherThe Who2
325Just Got PaidZZ Top2
325Know Who You Are (Live)Slade2
325Late AgainStealers Wheel2
325LazyDeep Purple2
325Lazy (Live Japan 1972)Deep Purple2
325Little Child Runnin' WildCurtis Mayfield2
325Looking At The RainGordon Lightfoot2
325Love & HappinessAl Green2
325Love Having You AroundStevie Wonder2
325Love Is Worth The BluesWest, Bruce & Laing2
325Love Me Like A ManBonnie Raitt2
325Mama Weer All Crazee NowSlade2
325Mama You Been On My MindRod Stewart2
325MamaloiThe Doobie Brothers2
325Nice To Be With YouGallery2
325O CarolineMatching Mole2
325O Trem AzulMilton Nascimento & Lo Borges2
325One & OneMiles Davis2
325ParadiseUriah Heep2
325Piece Of My Heart (Live)Big Brother & The Holding Company2
325Political ScienceRandy Newman2
325Pop That ThangThe Isley Brothers2
325PrisencolinensinainciusolAdriano Celentano2
325Public Animal #9Alice Cooper2
325PushermanCurtis Mayfield2
325Raging River Of FearCaptain Beyond2
325Ready For Love / After LightsMott The Hoople2
325Reelin' In The YearsSteely Dan2
325Relay aka The RelayThe Who2
325Rocket Man (I Think It's Going To Be A Long, Long Time)Elton John2
325Rockin' RobinMichael Jackson2
325Rocks OffThe Rolling Stones2
325Rocky Mountain HighJohn Denver2
325Run To MeBee Gees2
325Saint Dominic's PreviewVan Morrison2
325Sheraton GibsonPete Townshend2
325Simply BeautifulAl Green2
325SittingCat Stevens2
325Solitary Man (Live)Neil Diamond2
325Someday Never ComesCreedence Clearwater Revival2
325Song Of The WindSantana2
325SpacemanNilsson2
325Spare Me A Little Of Your LoveFleetwood Mac2
325Spend A Little TimeJoan Armatrading2
325StarmanDavid Bowie2
325Stuck In The Middle With YouStealers Wheel2
325Sunny Side Of HeavenFleetwood Mac2
325Sweet Caroline (Live)Neil Diamond2
325TaxiHarry Chapin2
325The Big AppleHugh Masekela2
325The Harder They ComeJimmy Cliff2
325The Jean GenieDavid Bowie2
325The Messiah Will Come AgainRoy Buchanan2
325The WizardUriah Heep2
325Then Came The Last Days Of MayBlue Oyster Cult2
325Tight RopeLeon Russell2
325Time In A BottleJim Croce2
325Time WasWishbone Ash2
325To Know You Is To Love YouSyreeta2
325Tomorrow's DreamBlack Sabbath2
325Too Long At The FairBonnie Raitt2
325Too Much TimeCaptain Beefheart & The Magic Band2
325TragedyArgent2
325Travellin' ManFree2
325ViciousLou Reed2
325Virginia PlainRoxy Music2
325Water SongHot Tuna2
325We've Come Too Far To End It NowSmokey Robinson & The Miracles2
325Will The Circle Be UnbrokenNitty Gritty Dirt Band Featuring Mother Maybelle Carter, Jimmy Martin & Roy Acuff2
325Willin'Little Feat2
325Woman's Gotta Have ItBobby Womack2
325You Are The Sunshine Of My LifeStevie Wonder2