Weekly Song Charts for 1972

The top 10 songs for each week of 1972. Vote here for the top songs of the year.

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28 December 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1209
Rank Song Artist
1Screaming TargetBig Youth
2LadyFela Ransome-Kuti & The Africa '70
3Everybody's Gotta LiveArthur Lee
4Poncho & Lefty aka Pancho & LeftyTownes Van Zandt
5First Movement: Birth Of Liquid PlejadesTangerine Dream
6Gioco Di BimbaLe Orme
7Balada Do LoucoMutantes
8Did You Hear What They Said? (Live)Gil Scott-Heron
9O CarolineMatching Mole
10Sunny DaysLighthouse
21 December 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1208
Rank Song Artist
1The Jean GenieDavid Bowie
2Silver Machine (Live)Hawkwind
3BongoliaThe Incredible Bongo Band
4Golden CountryR.E.O. Speedwagon
5Whisky In The Jar aka Whiskey In The JarThin Lizzy
6It's A Bit Of Pain aka It's A Bit Of A PainFaust
7Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels)Jim Croce
8So FarFaust
9Bongo RockThe Incredible Bongo Band
10It's A Rainy Day, Sunshine GirlFaust
14 December 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1207
Rank Song Artist
1Child In Time (Live Japan 1972)Deep Purple
2Smoke On The Water (Live Japan 1972)Deep Purple
3Lazy (Live Japan 1972)Deep Purple
4The Grand WazooThe Mothers
5Across 110th StreetBobby Womack & Peace
6Paper PlaneStatus Quo
7AfricaThundermug
8Rock & Roll SongValdy
9Strange Kind Of Woman (Live Japan 1972)Deep Purple
10Funky WormOhio Players
7 December 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1206
Rank Song Artist
1Trouble ManMarvin Gaye
2Sweet Caroline (Good Times Never Seemed So Good) (Live)Neil Diamond
3"T" Plays It CoolMarvin Gaye
4Wishing WellFree
5Holly Holy (Live)Neil Diamond
6The Advent Of PanurgeGentle Giant
7Cherry Cherry (Live)Neil Diamond
8Don't Mess With Mister "T"Marvin Gaye
9Think Of Me With KindnessGentle Giant
10Solitary Man (Live)Neil Diamond
30 November 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1205
Rank Song Artist
1You're So VainCarly Simon
2Spend A Little TimeJoan Armatrading
3Love Is Worth The BluesWest, Bruce & Laing
4BeautifulGordon Lightfoot
5Visionary MountainsJoan Armatrading
6It Could Have Been BetterJoan Armatrading
7Relay aka The RelayThe Who
8Night OwlCarly Simon
9Looking At The RainGordon Lightfoot
10The Right Thing To DoCarly Simon
23 November 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1204
Rank Song Artist
1Vitamin CCAN
2Free RideThe Edgar Winter Group
3FrankensteinThe Edgar Winter Group
4Woman To WomanJoe Cocker & The Chris Stainton Band
5Sing Swan SongCAN
6One More NightCAN
7Old Dan's RecordsGordon Lightfoot
8Where Do I Go From HerePaul Williams
9I'm So GreenCAN
10First SongRalph McTell
16 November 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1203
Rank Song Artist
1The Cisco KidWar
2Will The Circle Be UnbrokenNitty Gritty Dirt Band Featuring Mother Maybelle Carter, Jimmy Martin & Roy Acuff
3The World Is A GhettoWar
4Tennessee StudNitty Gritty Dirt Band Featuring Doc Watson
5(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want To Be RightLuther Ingram
6I Saw The LightNitty Gritty Dirt Band Featuring Roy Acuff
7John, I'm Only DancingDavid Bowie
8Motorcycle MamaSailcat
9It Never Rains In Southern CaliforniaAlbert Hammond
10(Last Night) I Didn't Get To Sleep At AllThe 5th Dimension
9 November 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1202
Rank Song Artist
1Walk On The Wild SideLou Reed
2Ventura HighwayAmerica
3Perfect DayLou Reed
4I'm Just A Singer (In A Rock & Roll Band)The Moody Blues
5Satellite Of LoveLou Reed
6For My LadyThe Moody Blues
7ViciousLou Reed
8Isn't Life StrangeThe Moody Blues
9Only In Your HeartAmerica
10Crazy (Over You)Barclay James Harvest
2 November 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1201
Rank Song Artist
1Crocodile RockElton John
2You Turn Me On I'm A RadioJoni Mitchell
3Mama Weer All Crazee NowSlade
4For The RosesJoni Mitchell
5Gudbuy T' JaneSlade
6Blonde In The BleachersJoni Mitchell
7Bad Side Of The MoonApril Wine
8Tennessee Jed (Live)Grateful Dead
9I've Been Lonely For So LongFrederick Knight
10Boogie Woogie Bugle BoyBette Midler
26 October 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1200
Rank Song Artist
1Stuck In The Middle With YouStealers Wheel
2Standing At The StationTen Years After
3Late AgainStealers Wheel
4AliveBee Gees
5Been To CanaanCarole King
6Run To MeBee Gees
7Stand By MeAtomic Rooster
8Choo Choo MomaTen Years After
9Sheraton GibsonPete Townshend
10Outside Looking InStealers Wheel
19 October 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1199
Rank Song Artist
1Reelin' & Rockin' (Live)Chuck Berry
2Sweet SurrenderBread
3Your Mama Don't DanceLoggins & Messina
4Angry EyesLoggins & Messina
5AmiePure Prairie League
6AubreyBread
7ExpectationsKeith Jarrett
8Yours For LifeBread
9London Berry BluesChuck Berry
10Falling In & Out Of LovePure Prairie League
12 October 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1198
Rank Song Artist
1Will It Go Round In CirclesBilly Preston
2Turn To StoneJoe Walsh
3Unknown SoldierWeather Report
4Here We GoJoe Walsh
5Izabella ("War Heroes" Version)Jimi Hendrix
6A Good Feelin' To KnowPoco
7Surucucu (Live)Weather Report
8Stepping Stone ("War Heroes" Version)Jimi Hendrix
9Birdcall MorningJoe Walsh
10Beginning aka Beginnings ("War Heroes" Version)Jimi Hendrix
5 October 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1197
Rank Song Artist
1Love & HappinessAl Green
2Simply BeautifulAl Green
3AndorraColin Blunstone
4Black SatinMiles Davis
5For The Good TimesAl Green
6I Want Some MoreColin Blunstone
7On The Corner / New York Girl / Thinkin' One Thing & Doin' Another / Vote For MilesMiles Davis
8I Don't Believe In MiraclesColin Blunstone
9One & OneMiles Davis
10Helen Butte / Mr. Freedom XMiles Davis
28 September 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1196
Rank Song Artist
1It'll Take A Long TimeSandy Denny
2Love Me Like A ManBonnie Raitt
3Too Long At The FairBonnie Raitt
4Young Is A WorldBudgie
5Listen, ListenSandy Denny
6Under The Falling SkyBonnie Raitt
7Hot As A Docker's ArmpitBudgie
8Give It Up Or Let Me GoBonnie Raitt
9I'm Stone In Love With YouThe Stylistics
10Surrender To The RhythmBrinsley Schwarz
21 September 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1195
Rank Song Artist
1I'm Still In Love With YouAl Green
2BurlesqueFamily
3One Way GlassManfred Mann's Earth Band
4Serves You Right To Suffer (Live)The J. Geils Band
5Hard Drivin' Man (Live)The J. Geils Band
6It's All Over Now, Baby BlueManfred Mann's Earth Band
7My Friend The SunFamily
8Bright PhoebusLal & Mike Waterson
9SittingCat Stevens
10Rocky Mountain HighJohn Denver
14 September 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1194
Rank Song Artist
1Do It AgainSteely Dan
2Supper’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)Genesis
3Reelin' In The YearsSteely Dan
4Always Be Thinking Of YouFludd
5Dirty WorkSteely Dan
6Last SongEdward Bear
7Get 'Em Out By FridayGenesis
8Watcher Of The SkiesGenesis
9Only A Fool Would Say ThatSteely Dan
10Ground Hog aka GroundhogChilliwack
7 September 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1193
Rank Song Artist
1Her Eyes Are A Blue Million MilesCaptain Beefheart & The Magic Band
2Move With MeTim Buckley
3Song Of The WindSantana
4Sweet SurrenderTim Buckley
5Too Much TimeCaptain Beefheart & The Magic Band
6Make It RightTim Buckley
7Just In Time To See The SunSantana
8My Head Is My Only House Unless It RainsCaptain Beefheart & The Magic Band
9All The Love Of The UniverseSantana
10Nowadays A Woman's Gotta Hit A ManCaptain Beefheart & The Magic Band
31 August 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1192
Rank Song Artist
1SuperstitionStevie Wonder
2You Are The Sunshine Of My LifeStevie Wonder
3I'll Be AroundSpinners
4Soul MakossaManu Dibango
5I'd Love You To Want MeLobo
6Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye)Gladys Knight & The Pips
7I Believe (When I Fall In Love It Will Be Forever)Stevie Wonder
8Could It Be I'm Falling In LoveSpinners
9Break Up To Make UpThe Stylistics
10Cousin MaryFludd
24 August 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1191
Rank Song Artist
1SupernautBlack Sabbath
2And You & I (i) Cord Of Life (ii) Eclipse (iii) The Preacher The Teacher (iv) The ApocalypseYes
3I Wanna Be With YouRaspberries
4SnowblindBlack Sabbath
5Close To The Edge (i) The Solid Time Of Change (ii) Total Mass Retain (iii) I Get Up I Get Down (iv) Seasons Of ManYes
6Tomorrow's DreamBlack Sabbath
7Siberian KhatruYes
8ChangesBlack Sabbath
9AmericaYes
10I Wanna Be Where You AreMichael Jackson
17 August 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1190
Rank Song Artist
1Summer BreezeSeals & Crofts
2Satz: EbeneKlaus Schulze
3Sweet DreamsRoy Buchanan
4Hi, Hi, HiWings
5The Messiah Will Come AgainRoy Buchanan
6Different DrumMichael Nesmith
7Nice To Be With YouGallery
8Runnin' Back To Saskatoon (Live)The Guess Who
9John's BluesRoy Buchanan
10C MoonWings
10 August 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1189
Rank Song Artist
1Celluloid HeroesThe Kinks
2If You Don't Know Me By NowHarold Melvin & The Blue Notes
3Supersonic Rocket ShipThe Kinks
4Love Having You AroundStevie Wonder
5Don't Do It (Live)The Band
6Water SongHot Tuna
7Ain't Wastin' Time No MoreThe Allman Brothers Band
899 Year BluesHot Tuna
9Little MarthaThe Allman Brothers Band
10Get Up, Jake (Live)The Band
3 August 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1188
Rank Song Artist
1Listen To The MusicThe Doobie Brothers
2Feel GoodIke & Tina Turner
3Dancing Madly Backwards (On A Sea Of Air)Captain Beyond
4Good Time Charlie's Got The BluesDanny O'Keefe
5Jesus Is Just AlrightThe Doobie Brothers
6Black CoffeeIke & Tina Turner
7I Just Want To Make Love To YouFoghat
8Raging River Of FearCaptain Beyond
9MamaloiThe Doobie Brothers
10He Is Your BrotherBjorn & Benny, Agnetha & Anni-Frid
27 July 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1187
Rank Song Artist
1Papa Was A Rollin' StoneThe Temptations
2You Wear It WellRod Stewart
3Get On The Good Foot (Parts 1 & 2)James Brown
4I Ain't Got Nothin'The Temptations
5Mama You Been On My MindRod Stewart
6True BlueRod Stewart
7We've Come Too Far To End It NowSmokey Robinson & The Miracles
8Love Woke Me Up This MorningThe Temptations
9Geronimo's CadillacMichael Murphey
10Give Ireland Back To The IrishWings
20 July 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1186
Rank Song Artist
1I Can See Clearly NowJohnny Nash
2Saint Dominic's PreviewVan Morrison
3Listen To The LionVan Morrison
4PrisencolinensinainciusolAdriano Celentano
5Almost Independence DayVan Morrison
6Saturday In The ParkChicago
7SpacemanNilsson
8Jackie Wilson Said (I'm In Heaven When You Smile)Van Morrison
9You're Breakin' My HeartNilsson
10Stir It UpJohnny Nash
13 July 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1185
Rank Song Artist
1The Guitar ManBread
2Metal GuruT. Rex
3ElectedAlice Cooper
4Don't Let Me Be Lonely TonightJames Taylor
5The SliderT. Rex
6Everybody Plays The FoolThe Main Ingredient
7Rock OnT. Rex
8Telegram SamT. Rex
9Baby BoomerangT. Rex
10Down By The Lazy RiverThe Osmonds
6 July 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1184
Rank Song Artist
1Freddie's Dead (Theme From "Superfly")Curtis Mayfield
2SuperflyCurtis Mayfield
3Love's EnoughDavid Ackles
4PushermanCurtis Mayfield
5Little Child Runnin' WildCurtis Mayfield
6No Thing On Me (Cocaine Song)Curtis Mayfield
7Junkie Chase (Instrumental)Curtis Mayfield
8Crazy HorsesThe Osmonds
9Oh, California!David Ackles
10Danny's SongAnne Murray
29 June 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1183
Rank Song Artist
1Love TrainO'Jays
2Sylvia's MotherDr. Hook & The Medicine Show
3The Cover Of "Rolling Stone"Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show
4Children Of The RevolutionT. Rex
5Back StabbersO'Jays
6Captain Bobby StoutManfred Mann's Earth Band
7Troglodyte (Cave Man)The Jimmy Castor Bunch
8ClairGilbert O'Sullivan
9992 ArgumentsO'Jays
10Carry Me, CarrieDr. Hook & The Medicine Show
22 June 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1182
Rank Song Artist
1All The Young DudesMott The Hoople
2Play MeNeil Diamond
3Ready For Love / After LightsMott The Hoople
4BenMichael Jackson
5Black & WhiteThree Dog Night
6Back Off BoogalooRingo Starr
7One Of The BoysMott The Hoople
8TragedyArgent
9A Cowboys Work Is Never DoneSonny & Cher
10Song Sung BlueNeil Diamond
15 June 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1181
Rank Song Artist
1Me & Mrs. JonesBilly Paul
2R.I.P. (Requiescant In Pace)Banco Del Mutuo Soccorso
3Do YaThe Move
4Baby Let Me Take You (In My Arms)Detroit Emeralds
5Am I Black Enough For YouBilly Paul
6All Day WatcherGolden Earring
7Mutants Of The MonsterBlack Oak Arkansas
8Dead SkunkLoudon Wainwright III
9California ManThe Move
10Tight RopeLeon Russell
8 June 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1180
Rank Song Artist
1Tight RopeLeon Russell
2(Make Me Do) Anything You WantA Foot In Coldwater
3Sail OnFree
4Burning LoveElvis Presley
5This MasqueradeLeon Russell
6To Know You Is To Love YouSyreeta
7Travellin' ManFree
8Suspicious Minds (Live)Elvis Presley
9Virginia PlainRoxy Music
10Amazing Grace (Live)Aretha Franklin With James Cleveland & The Southern California Community Choir
1 June 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1179
Rank Song Artist
1Virginia PlainRoxy Music
2Amazing Grace (Live)Aretha Franklin With James Cleveland & The Southern California Community Choir
3Wot's... Uh The DealPink Floyd
4Goodbye To LoveCarpenters
5Woman Is The Nigger Of The WorldJohn & Yoko/Plastic Ono Band With Elephant's Memory & Invisible Strings
6Free FourPink Floyd
7I Won't Last A Day Without YouCarpenters
8School's OutAlice Cooper
9From The BeginningEmerson, Lake & Palmer
10Witchy WomanEagles
25 May 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1177
Rank Song Artist
1School's OutAlice Cooper
2From The BeginningEmerson, Lake & Palmer
3Witchy WomanEagles
4Take It EasyEagles
5Peaceful Easy FeelingEagles
6Join TogetherThe Who
7Public Animal #9Alice Cooper
8If There Is SomethingRoxy Music
9Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)Looking Glass
10LadytronRoxy Music
18 May 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1176
Rank Song Artist
1If There Is SomethingRoxy Music
2Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)Looking Glass
3LadytronRoxy Music
4Re-make/Re-modelRoxy Music
5Automatically SunshineThe Supremes
6Piece Of My Heart (Live)Big Brother & The Holding Company
72 H.B.Roxy Music
8Girl You Need A Change Of MindEddie Kendricks
9Rocket Man (I Think It's Going To Be A Long, Long Time)Elton John
10Honky CatElton John
11 May 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1175
Rank Song Artist
1Rocket Man (I Think It's Going To Be A Long, Long Time)Elton John
2Honky CatElton John
3Woman's Gotta Have ItBobby Womack
4Harry HippieBobby Womack
5All I Want To Be (Is By Your Side)Peter Frampton
6Mona Lisas & Mad HattersElton John
7Little Bitty Pretty OneThe Jackson 5
8Rockin' RobinMichael Jackson
9Moonage DaydreamDavid Bowie
10Lean On MeBill Withers
4 May 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1174
Rank Song Artist
1Moonage DaydreamDavid Bowie
2Lean On MeBill Withers
3Ziggy StardustDavid Bowie
4Use MeBill Withers
5DoveCymande
6Hang On To YourselfDavid Bowie
7Who Is He (And What Is He To You)?Bill Withers
8Tumbling DiceThe Rolling Stones
9Rocks OffThe Rolling Stones
10Willin'Little Feat
27 April 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1172
Rank Song Artist
1Tumbling DiceThe Rolling Stones
2Rocks OffThe Rolling Stones
3Willin'Little Feat
4HappyThe Rolling Stones
5Black-Throated WindBob Weir
6Shine A LightThe Rolling Stones
7Easy To SlipLittle Feat
8StarmanDavid Bowie
9The Four HorsemenAphrodite's Child
10The WizardUriah Heep
20 April 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1171
Rank Song Artist
1StarmanDavid Bowie
2The Four HorsemenAphrodite's Child
3The WizardUriah Heep
4Suffragette CityDavid Bowie
5Aegian SeaAphrodite's Child
6I Could've Had Religion (Live)Rory Gallagher
7ParadiseUriah Heep
8Pop That ThangThe Isley Brothers
9Bullfrog Blues (Live)Rory Gallagher
10Conquistador (Live)Procol Harum With The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra
13 April 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1170
Rank Song Artist
1Conquistador (Live)Procol Harum With The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra
2Time In A BottleJim Croce
3Oh GirlThe Chi-Lites
4The City Of New OrleansArlo Guthrie
5Garden PartyRick Nelson & The Stone Canyon Band
6You Don't Mess Around With JimJim Croce
7Drop Your GunsApril Wine
8Leaf & StreamWishbone Ash
9Sail AwayRandy Newman
10I Miss YouHarold Melvin & The Blue Notes
6 April 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1169
Rank Song Artist
1Leaf & StreamWishbone Ash
2Sail AwayRandy Newman
3I Miss YouHarold Melvin & The Blue Notes
4Lonely At The TopRandy Newman
5Where Is The LoveRoberta Flack & Donny Hathaway
6Iko IkoDr. John
7God's Song (That's Why I Love Mankind)Randy Newman
8Political ScienceRandy Newman
9Go All The WayRaspberries
10Immigration ManGraham Nash & David Crosby
30 March 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1167
Rank Song Artist
1Go All The WayRaspberries
2Immigration ManGraham Nash & David Crosby
3So Begins The TaskManassas / Stephen Stills
4Someday Never ComesCreedence Clearwater Revival
5Just Got PaidZZ Top
6It Doesn't MatterManassas / Stephen Stills
7Three FriendsGentle Giant
8Darling Be Home Soon (Live)Slade
9Spare Me A Little Of Your LoveFleetwood Mac
1030 Days In The HoleHumble Pie
23 March 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1166
Rank Song Artist
1Darling Be Home Soon (Live)Slade
2Spare Me A Little Of Your LoveFleetwood Mac
330 Days In The HoleHumble Pie
4Know Who You Are (Live)Slade
5Where There's A Will There's A WayBobby Whitlock
6TaxiHarry Chapin
7Sunny Side Of HeavenFleetwood Mac
8Rock & Roll Part 2Gary Glitter
9Thick As A BrickJethro Tull
10Superwoman (Where Were You When I Needed You)Stevie Wonder
16 March 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1165
Rank Song Artist
1Rock & Roll Part 2Gary Glitter
2Thick As A BrickJethro Tull
3Superwoman (Where Were You When I Needed You)Stevie Wonder
4MelissaThe Allman Brothers Band
5Ain't That PeculiarFanny
6Hellbound TrainSavoy Brown
7Blue SkyThe Allman Brothers Band
8ThirteenBig Star
9Clube Da Esquina No. 2Milton Nascimento & Lo Borges
10O Trem AzulMilton Nascimento & Lo Borges
9 March 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1164
Rank Song Artist
1ThirteenBig Star
2Clube Da Esquina No. 2Milton Nascimento & Lo Borges
3O Trem AzulMilton Nascimento & Lo Borges
4The Ballad Of El GoodoBig Star
5FeelBig Star
6Nada Sera Como AntesMilton Nascimento & Lo Borges
7In The StreetBig Star
8Smoke On The WaterDeep Purple
9I'll Take You ThereThe Staple Singers
10Highway StarDeep Purple
2 March 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1163
Rank Song Artist
1Smoke On The WaterDeep Purple
2I'll Take You ThereThe Staple Singers
3Highway StarDeep Purple
4Space Truckin'Deep Purple
5SuavecitoMalo
6LazyDeep Purple
7Time WasWishbone Ash
8Pink MoonNick Drake
9The Needle & The Damage Done (Live)Neil Young
10HarvestNeil Young
24 February 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1161
Rank Song Artist
1Pink MoonNick Drake
2The Needle & The Damage Done (Live)Neil Young
3HarvestNeil Young
4Which WillNick Drake
5Old ManNeil Young
6ParasiteNick Drake
7Place To BeNick Drake
8I Saw The LightTodd Rundgren
9Hello It's MeTodd Rundgren
10HallogalloNEU!
17 February 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1160
Rank Song Artist
1I Saw The LightTodd Rundgren
2Hello It's MeTodd Rundgren
3HallogalloNEU!
4Easy Livin'Uriah Heep
5It Wouldn't Have Made Any DifferenceTodd Rundgren
6WeissenseeNEU!
7Black MariaTodd Rundgren
8WildflowerSkylark
9Alone Again (Naturally)Gilbert O'Sullivan
10The Harder They ComeJimmy Cliff
10 February 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1159
Rank Song Artist
1WildflowerSkylark
2Alone Again (Naturally)Gilbert O'Sullivan
3The Harder They ComeJimmy Cliff
4I'm Gonna Booglarize You BabyCaptain Beefheart
5Me & Julio Down By The SchoolyardPaul Simon
6Heart Of GoldNeil Young
7Mother & Child ReunionPaul Simon
8Everything I OwnBread
9DuncanPaul Simon
10How Can You Mend A Broken HeartAl Green
3 February 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1158
Rank Song Artist
1Me & Julio Down By The SchoolyardPaul Simon
2Heart Of GoldNeil Young
3Mother & Child ReunionPaul Simon
4Everything I OwnBread
5DuncanPaul Simon
6How Can You Mend A Broken HeartAl Green
7PonyAnnette Peacock
8The Big AppleHugh Masekela
9Doctor My EyesJackson Browne
10Day DreamingAretha Franklin
27 January 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1156
Rank Song Artist
1Heart Of GoldNeil Young
2Everything I OwnBread
3PonyAnnette Peacock
4Doctor My EyesJackson Browne
5Day DreamingAretha Franklin
6Young, Gifted & BlackAretha Franklin
7Jamaica Say You WillJackson Browne
8Cities On Flame With Rock & RollBlue Oyster Cult
9SugareeJerry Garcia
10Then Came The Last Days Of MayBlue Oyster Cult
20 January 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1155
Rank Song Artist
1Cities On Flame With Rock & RollBlue Oyster Cult
2SugareeJerry Garcia
3Then Came The Last Days Of MayBlue Oyster Cult
4American PieDon McLean
5Day After DayBadfinger
6Baby BlueBadfinger
710538 OvertureThe Electric Light Orchestra
8Morning Has BrokenCat Stevens
9Happy Xmas (War Is Over)John & Yoko & The Plastic Ono Band With The Harlem Community Choir
1020th Century ManThe Kinks
13 January 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1154
Rank Song Artist
1American PieDon McLean
2Day After DayBadfinger
3Baby BlueBadfinger
410538 OvertureThe Electric Light Orchestra
5Morning Has BrokenCat Stevens
6Happy Xmas (War Is Over)John & Yoko & The Plastic Ono Band With The Harlem Community Choir
720th Century ManThe Kinks
8PerfectionBadfinger
9VincentDon McLean
10The Mexican (Interpolating "Per Qualche Dollaro In Piu" aka "For A Few Dollars More")Babe Ruth
6 January 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1153
Rank Song Artist
1American PieDon McLean
2Day After DayBadfinger
3Baby BlueBadfinger
410538 OvertureThe Electric Light Orchestra
5Morning Has BrokenCat Stevens
6Happy Xmas (War Is Over)John & Yoko & The Plastic Ono Band With The Harlem Community Choir
720th Century ManThe Kinks
8PerfectionBadfinger
9VincentDon McLean
10The Mexican (Interpolating "Per Qualche Dollaro In Piu" aka "For A Few Dollars More")Babe Ruth