1972-10-28 AT40

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#40: BACK STABBERS – O’Jays

#39: FROM THE BEGINNING – Emerson, Lake & Palmer
#38: PAPA WAS A ROLLING STONE – Temptations
QL: HITS TO DEBUT AT #1
#37: SPEAK TO THE SKY – Rick Springfield
#36: IF YOU DON’T KNOW ME BY NOW – Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes
#35: BABY DON’T YOU DO IT – The Band
#34: AMERICAN CITY SUITE – Cashman & West
#33: GO ALL THE WAY – Raspberries
#32: ELECTED – Alice Cooper
#31: GET ON THE GOOD FOOT, PART 1 – James Brown
#30: LOVING YOU JUST CROSSED MY MIND – Sam Neely
#29: YOU WEAR IT WELL – Rod Stewart
#28: SUMMER BREEZE – Seals & Crofts
#27: MIDNIGHT RIDER – Joe Cocker & Christ Station Band
#26: I BELIEVE IN MUSIC – Gallery
#25: SPACE MAN – Nilsson
#24: POPCORN – Hot Butter
#23: DON’T EVER BE LONELY – Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose
#22: THUNDER AND LIGHTNING – Chi Coltrane
#21: BABY, DON’T GET HOOKED ON ME – Mac Davis
#20: STARTING ALL OVER AGAIN – Mel & Tim
#19: IF I COULD REACH YOU – Fifth Dimension
#18: THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS – Arlo Guthrie
QL: LONGEST TIME TO HIT NUMBER ONE
#17: I AM WOMAN – Helen Reddy
#16: WITCHY WOMAN – Eagles
#15: I’D LOVE YOU TO WANT ME – Lobo
#14: I’LL BE AROUND – Spinners
#13: WHY – Donny Osmond
#12: LISTEN TO THE MUSIC – Doobie Brothers
#11: TIGHT ROPE – Leon Russell
#10: GOOD TIME CHARLIE’S GOT THE BLUES – Danny O’Keefe
#9: EVERYBODY PLAYS THE FOOL – Main Ingredient
QL: SONG WITH MOST TOP 40 VERSIONS
#8: BEN – Michael Jackson
#7: GARDEN PARTY – Rick Nelson
#6: FREDDIE’S DEAD (THEME FROM ‘SUPERFLY’) – Curtis Mayfield
#5: I CAN SEE CLEARLY NOW – Johnny Nash
#4: USE ME – Bill Withers
#3: NIGHTS IN WHITE SATIN – Moody Blues
#2: BURNING LOVE – Elvis Presley
#1: MY DING-A-LING – Chuck Berry
THIS WEEK’S DROPS
#43: ROCK ME BABY – David Cassidy (From #38)
OFF CHART: BLACK AND WHITE – Three Dog Night (From #33)

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

Summary

Title:
American Top 40
Number One Song:
My Ding-A-Ling – Chuck Berry
Week #:
72-43
Questions Letters:
QL: Hits To Debut At #1
QL: Longest Time To Hit Number One
QL: Song With Most Top 40 Versions
From Date Monday To Date Sunday:
October 23, 1972 To October 29, 1972
What Happened To:
None
Chart Date:
10/28/1972
Almanac:
None
Disk Show:
122
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:
Ventura Highway – America
Operator (That’s Not The Way It Feels) – Jim Croce
Clair – Gilbert O’Sullivan
Bitrate Original:
320k
AT40 Archives:
None
Size Original:
349.4 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:
My Ding-A-Ling – Chuck Berry
Billboard Hot 100 #2 Song:
BURNING LOVE – Elvis Presley
Cashbox #1 Song:
My Ding-A-Ling – Chuck Berry
Cashbox #2 Song:
Nights In White Satin – Moody Blues
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, October 29, 2016

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