🔍
🏠
Wikipedia
🎲
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1972
This is a list of
Billboard
magazine's Top
Hot 100
songs of
1972
.
[
1
]
Position
Song
Artist
1
"
The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
"
Roberta Flack
2
"
Alone Again (Naturally)
"
Gilbert O'Sullivan
3
"
American Pie
"
Don McLean
4
"
Without You
"
Harry Nilsson
5
"
The Candy Man
"
Sammy Davis, Jr.
6
"
I Gotcha
"
Joe Tex
7
"
Lean on Me
"
Bill Withers
8
"
Baby, Don't Get Hooked on Me
"
Mac Davis
9
"
Brand New Key
"
Melanie
10
"Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast"
Wayne Newton
11
"
Let's Stay Together
"
Al Green
12
"
Brandy (You're a Fine Girl)
"
Looking Glass
13
"
Oh Girl
"
The Chi-Lites
14
"Nice to Be with You"
Gallery
15
"
My Ding-a-Ling
"
Chuck Berry
16
"
(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right
"
Luther Ingram
17
"
Heart of Gold
"
Neil Young
18
"
Betcha by Golly, Wow
"
The Stylistics
19
"
I'll Take You There
"
The Staple Singers
20
"
Ben
"
Michael Jackson
21
"
The Lion Sleeps Tonight
"
Robert John
22
"
Outa-Space
"
Billy Preston
23
"Slippin' Into Darkness"
War
24
"
Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress
"
The Hollies
25
"How Do You Do"
Mouth & MacNeal
26
"
Song Sung Blue
"
Neil Diamond
27
"
A Horse with No Name
"
America
28
"
Popcorn
"
Hot Butter
29
"
Everybody Plays the Fool
"
The Main Ingredient
30
"Precious and Few"
Climax
31
"(Last Night) I Didn't Get to Sleep at All"
The 5th Dimension
32
"
Nights in White Satin
"
The Moody Blues
33
"
Go All the Way
"
Raspberries
34
"
Too Late to Turn Back Now
"
Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose
35
"
Back Stabbers
"
The O'Jays
36
"Down by the Lazy River"
The Osmonds
37
"
Sunshine
"
Jonathan Edwards
38
"Starting All Over Again"
Mel and Tim
39
"
Day After Day
"
Badfinger
40
"
Rocket Man
"
Elton John
41
"
Rockin' Robin
"
Michael Jackson
42
"Beautiful Sunday"
Daniel Boone
43
"Scorpio"
Dennis Coffey
44
"
Morning Has Broken
"
Cat Stevens
45
"
City of New Orleans
"
Arlo Guthrie
46
"
Garden Party
"
Rick Nelson
47
"
I Can See Clearly Now
"
Johnny Nash
48
"
Burning Love
"
Elvis Presley
49
"
Clean Up Woman
"
Betty Wright
50
"Hold Your Head Up"
Argent
51
"Jungle Fever"
The Chakachas
52
"
Everything I Own
"
Bread
53
"
In the Rain
"
The Dramatics
54
"Look What You Done for Me"
Al Green
55
"
The Happiest Girl in the Whole U.S.A.
"
Donna Fargo
56
"
Get It On
"
T. Rex
57
"
Mother and Child Reunion
"
Paul Simon
58
"
Where Is the Love
"
Roberta Flack
&
Donny Hathaway
59
"
I'm Still in Love with You
"
Al Green
60
"
Layla
"
Derek and the Dominos
61
"
Day Dreaming
"
Aretha Franklin
62
"
The Way of Love
"
Cher
63
"
Black and White
"
Three Dog Night
64
"
Sylvia's Mother
"
Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show
65
"
Hurting Each Other
"
The Carpenters
66
"
Coconut
"
Harry Nilsson
67
"
Puppy Love
"
Donny Osmond
68
"
You Don't Mess Around with Jim
"
Jim Croce
69
"
Hot Rod Lincoln
"
Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen
70
"
A Cowboy's Work Is Never Done
"
Sonny & Cher
71
"Joy"
Apollo 100
72
"
Anticipation
"
Carly Simon
73
"Never Been to Spain"
Three Dog Night
74
"
Kiss an Angel Good Mornin'
"
Charley Pride
75
"
School's Out
"
Alice Cooper
76
"
Saturday in the Park
"
Chicago
77
"Drowning In The Sea Of Love"
Joe Simon
78
"
Use Me
"
Bill Withers
79
"
Family Affair
"
Sly & the Family Stone
80
"
Troglodyte (Cave Man)
"
Jimmy Castor Bunch
81
"The Witch Queen of New Orleans"
Redbone
82
"
Freddie's Dead
"
Curtis Mayfield
83
"
Power of Love
"
Joe Simon
84
"Ain't Understanding Mellow"
Jerry Butler
&
Brenda Lee Eager
85
"
Taxi
"
Harry Chapin
86
"Don't Say You Don't Remember"
Beverly Bremers
87
"
Sealed with a Kiss
"
Bobby Vinton
88
"
I Saw the Light
"
Todd Rundgren
89
"Motorcycle Mama"
Sailcat
90
"
Day by Day
Original Cast of
Godspell
91
"
Roundabout
"
Yes
92
"
Doctor My Eyes
"
Jackson Browne
93
"
I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing (In Perfect Harmony)
"
The New Seekers
94
"
Vincent
"
Don McLean
95
"Baby Let Me Take You (In My Arms)"
The Detroit Emeralds
96
"Speak to the Sky"
Rick Springfield
97
"
I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing (In Perfect Harmony)
"
The Hillside Singers
98
"Walkin' in the Rain with the One I Love"
Love Unlimited
99
"
Get on the Good Foot
"
James Brown
100
"
Pop That Thang
"
The Isley Brothers
See also
1972 in music
List of Hot 100 number-one singles of 1972 (U.S.)
References
^
"Billboard Top 100 - 1972"
.
http://longboredsurfer.com/charts/1972.php
. Retrieved 2011-01-02
.
Billboard
Year-End Hot 100 singles
1951–1969
1950 .
1951
1952
1953
1954
1955
1956
1957
1958
1959
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970–1989
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990–2009
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010–present
2010
2011