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These are the Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles of 1972.. That year, 18 acts earned their first number one song, such as Don McLean, Al Green, Nilsson, Neil Young, America, Roberta Flack, The Chi-Lites, The Staple Singers, Sammy Davis Jr., Bill Withers, Gilbert O'Sullivan, Looking Glass, Mac Davis, Chuck Berry, Johnny Nash, Helen Reddy, and Billy Paul.
1 March 18 8 "Bang a Gong (Get It On)" T. Rex: 10 March 4 2 March 11 "A Horse with No Name" America: 1 March 25 10 "The Way of Love" Cher: 7 March 25 3 March 18 "Puppy Love" Donny Osmond: 3 April 1 5 "Mother and Child Reunion" Paul Simon: 4 April 1 4 March 25 "I Gotcha" Joe Tex: 2 May 6 10 "Jungle Fever" The Chakachas: 8 March 25 3 April 1
The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" by Roberta Flack was the number one song of 1972. Al Green had three songs on the Year-End Hot 100, the most of any artist in 1972. This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1972. [1] The Top 100, as revealed in the year-end edition of Billboard dated December 30, 1972, is based on Hot 100 ...
The Billboard Year-End chart is a chart published by Billboard which denotes the top song of each year as determined by the publication's charts. Since 1946, Year-End charts have existed for the top songs in pop, R&B, and country, with additional album charts for each genre debuting in 1956, 1966, and 1965, respectively.
The Bee Gees scored the most number-one hits (9 songs) and had the longest cumulative run atop the Billboard Hot 100 chart (27 weeks) during the 1970s. Rod Stewart remained at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart for 17 weeks during the 1970s. Elton John amassed the second-most number-one hits on the Hot 100 chart during the 1970s (6 songs). #
March 4 "Without You" Nilsson: March 11 March 18 "Heart of Gold" Neil Young: March 25 "A Horse with No Name" America: April 1 April 8 April 15 "Rockin Robin" Michael Jackson April 22 "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" Roberta Flack: April 29 May 6 May 13 May 20 "I'll Take You There" The Staple Singers: May 27 June 3 "Oh Girl" The Chi-Lites ...
Hank Williams Jr. reached number one in 1972 with "Eleven Roses". At the time he did not sport the beard, dark glasses and hat which he adopted after suffering severe facial injuries in 1975. [1] [2] Hot Country Songs is a chart that ranks the top-performing country music songs in the United States, published by Billboard magazine. In 1972, 27 ...
Flack was one of four artists to achieve two Easy Listening number ones in 1972, and both of her chart-toppers won Grammy Awards at the following year's ceremony. [9] Diamond's "Song Sung Blue" was the longest-running number one on the Easy Listening chart, spending seven consecutive weeks in the top spot.