List of number-one country albums of 1972 (U.S.)

These are the U.S. number-one country albums of 1972, per the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.

Note that Billboard publishes charts with an issue date approximately 7–10 days in advance.

Issue Date	Album	Artist
January 1	Charley Pride Sings Heart Songs	Charley Pride
January 8	Charley Pride Sings Heart Songs	Charley Pride
January 15	Charley Pride Sings Heart Songs	Charley Pride
January 22	Charley Pride Sings Heart Songs	Charley Pride
January 29	Charley Pride Sings Heart Songs	Charley Pride
February 5	Charley Pride Sings Heart Songs	Charley Pride
February 12	Charley Pride Sings Heart Songs	Charley Pride
February 19	Charley Pride Sings Heart Songs	Charley Pride
February 26	Charley Pride Sings Heart Songs	Charley Pride
March 4	Charley Pride Sings Heart Songs	Charley Pride
March 11	Charley Pride Sings Heart Songs	Charley Pride
March 18	Charley Pride Sings Heart Songs	Charley Pride
March 25	Charley Pride Sings Heart Songs	Charley Pride
April 1	Charley Pride Sings Heart Songs	Charley Pride
April 8	Charley Pride Sings Heart Songs	Charley Pride
April 15	Charley Pride Sings Heart Songs	Charley Pride
April 22	The Best of Charley Pride, Volume 2	Charley Pride
April 29	The Best of Charley Pride, Volume 2	Charley Pride
May 6	The Best of Charley Pride, Volume 2	Charley Pride
May 13	The Best of Charley Pride, Volume 2	Charley Pride
May 20	The Best of Charley Pride, Volume 2	Charley Pride
May 27	The Best of Charley Pride, Volume 2	Charley Pride
June 3	The Best of Charley Pride, Volume 2	Charley Pride
June 10	The Best of Charley Pride, Volume 2	Charley Pride
June 17	The Best of Charley Pride, Volume 2	Charley Pride
June 24	The Best of Charley Pride, Volume 2	Charley Pride
July 1	The Best of Charley Pride, Volume 2	Charley Pride
July 8	The Best of Charley Pride, Volume 2	Charley Pride
July 15	The Best of Charley Pride, Volume 2	Charley Pride
July 22	The Best of Charley Pride, Volume 2	Charley Pride
July 29	The Best of Charley Pride, Volume 2	Charley Pride
August 5	The Best of Charley Pride, Volume 2	Charley Pride
August 12	The Happiest Girl in the Whole U.S.A.	Donna Fargo
August 19	The Happiest Girl in the Whole U.S.A.	Donna Fargo
August 26	The Happiest Girl in the Whole U.S.A.	Donna Fargo
September 2	The Happiest Girl in the Whole U.S.A.	Donna Fargo
September 9	To Get to You	Jerry Wallace
September 16	A Sunshiny Day with Charley Pride	Charley Pride
September 23	A Sunshiny Day with Charley Pride	Charley Pride
September 30	A Sunshiny Day with Charley Pride	Charley Pride
October 7	A Sunshiny Day with Charley Pride	Charley Pride
October 14	A Sunshiny Day with Charley Pride	Charley Pride
October 21	A Sunshiny Day with Charley Pride	Charley Pride
October 28	A Sunshiny Day with Charley Pride	Charley Pride
November 4	A Sunshiny Day with Charley Pride	Charley Pride
November 11	A Sunshiny Day with Charley Pride	Charley Pride
November 18	A Sunshiny Day with Charley Pride	Charley Pride
November 25	The Best of the Best of Merle Haggard	Merle Haggard
December 2	The Best of the Best of Merle Haggard	Merle Haggard
December 9	The Best of the Best of Merle Haggard	Merle Haggard
December 16	The Best of the Best of Merle Haggard	Merle Haggard
December 23	The Best of the Best of Merle Haggard	Merle Haggard
December 30	The Best of the Best of Merle Haggard	Merle Haggard

Lists of number-one country albums in the United States

1965–1979	1960 . 1961 . 1962 . 1963 . 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979

1980–1999	1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999

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