1972-01-15 AT40

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Playlist
#40: ME AND BOBBY MCGEE – Jerry Lee Lewis
#39: LOOKIN’ FOR A LOVE – J. Geils Band
#38: GEORGE JACKSON – Bob Dylan
QL: WHITE ARTISTS ON THE SOUL CHART
#37: FIRE AND WATER – Wilson Pickett
#36: WITHOUT YOU – Nilsson
#35: STAY WITH ME – Faces
#34: AN AMERICAN TRILOGY – Mickey Newbury
#33: BLACK DOG – Led Zeppelin
#32: MAKE ME THE WOMAN THAT YOU GO HOME TO – Gladys Knight & The Pips
#31: THAT’S THAT WAY I FEEL ABOUT ‘CHA – Bobby Womack
#30: LEVON – Elton John
#29: RESPECT YOURSELF – Staple Singers
#28: WHITE LIES BLUE EYES – Bullet
#27: THE WITCH QUEEN OF NEW ORLEANS – Redbone
#26: HAVE YOU SEEN HER – Chi-Lites
QL: TOP INSTRUMENTAL
#25: KISS AN ANGEL GOOD MORNING – Charley Pride
#24: ALL I EVER NEED IS YOU – Sonny & Cher
#23: ONCE YOU UNDERSTAND – Think
#22: ANTICIPATION – Carly Simon
#21: IT’S ONE OF THOSE NIGHTS (YES LOVE) – Partridge Family
#20: HEY BIG BROTHER – Rare Earth
#19: AN OLD FASHIONED LOVE SONG – Three Dog Night
#18: NEVER BEEN TO SPAIN – Three Dog Night
#17: CHERISH – David Cassidy
#16: DROWNING IN THE SEA OF LOVE – Joe Simon
#15: ONE MONKEY DON’T STOP NO SHOW – Honey Cone
#14: DAY AFTER DAY – Badfinger
#13: I’D LIKE TO TEACH THE WORLD TO SING – Hillside Singers
QL: FIRST FOREIGN ACT TO HIT #1
#12: SUGAR DADDY – Jackson Five
#11: YOU ARE EVERYTHING – Stylistics
#10: CLEAN UP WOMAN – Betty Wright
#9: HEY GIRL – Donny Osmond
#8: GOT TO BE THERE – Michael Jackson
#7: I’D LIKE TO TEACH THE WORLD TO SING – New Seekers
#6: SCORPIO – Dennis Coffey
#5: FAMILY AFFAIR – Sly & The Family Stone
#4: SUNSHINE – Jonathan Edwards
#3: LET’S STAY TOGETHER – Al Green
#2: BRAND NEW KEY – Melanie
#1: AMERICAN PIE – Don McLean
THIS WEEK’S DROPS
OFF CHART: THEME FROM ‘SHAFT’ – Isaac Hayes (From #31)
OFF CHART: WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO – Donnie Elbert (From #32)
OFF CHART: BABY I’M A WANT YOU – Bread (From #34)
OFF CHART: STONES – Neil Diamond (From #36)
OFF CHART: SUPERSTAR (REMEMBER HOW YOU GOT WHERE YOU ARE) – Temptations (From #39)
OFF CHART: THEME FROM ‘SUMMER OF ’42’ – Peter Nero (From #40)

KEY:  EXTRA’S/QUESTIONS/LETTERS  TOP 40 DEBUT  NUMBER ONE SONG

Summary

Title:
American Top 40
Number One Song:
American Pie (Parts 1 and 2) – Don McLean
Week #:
72-02
Questions Letters:
QL: White Artists On The Soul Chart
QL: First Foreign Act To Hit #1
QL: Top Instrumental
From Date Monday To Date Sunday:
January 10, 1972 To January 16, 1972
What Happened To:
None
Chart Date:
1/15/1972
Almanac:
None
Disk Show:
81
Book Of Records:
None
Distribution Source:
Watermark Tape
Extra’s:
None
Source Medium Mastered:
AT40 Master
Oldies:
None
Commercials:
No
Special Requests:
None
Promos:
No
Reports:
None
Segmented Original:
Yes
Premiere Optional Extras:
2008-01-12
Bang A Gong (Get It On) – T. Rex
Precious And Few – Climax
Tupelo Honey – Van Morrison
2016-01-16
The Lion Sleeps Tonight – Robert Johns
Joy – Apollo 100
Hurting Each Other – The Carpenters
Bitrate Original:
320k
AT40 Archives:
None
Size Original:
351.3 MB
Long Distance Dedication:
None
Files (Num) Original:
43
Last Weeks Top 3:
None
Type:
mp3
Comment:
None
Mastered:
In Process
Host:
Casey Kasem
Bitrate Mastered:
In Process
Cue Sheet:
Watermark Customer Sheet
Size MB Mastered:
In Process
CHR HAC Top 40:
Top 40
Files Mastered:
In Process
Chart Used:
Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100 #1 Song:
American Pie (Parts 1 and 2) – Don McLean
Billboard Hot 100 #2 Song:
Brand New Key – Melanie
Cashbox #1 Song:
American Pie – Don McLean
Cashbox #2 Song:
Brand New Key – Melanie
Radio & Records #1 Song:
Magazine Starts October 5, 1973
Radio & Records #2 Song:
Magazine Starts October 5, 1973
Mediabase #1 Song:
Service Starts 1985 Charts Published 2006
Mediabase #2 Song:
Service Starts 1985 Charts Published 2006
American Top 40 The 70’s:
Aired
Show Date:
Saturday, January 12, 2008
Saturday, January 16, 2016

Hot 100 Chart

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