1972-12-23 AT40 – Top 80 of 1972 (80-41)

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Playlist – Top 80 of 1972 (80-41)
#80: WITCH QUEEN OF NEW ORLEANS – Redbone

#79: SATURDAY IN THE PARK – Chicago
#78: SCHOOL’S OUT – Alice Cooper
#77: NEVER BEEN TO SPAIN – Three Dog Night
#76: DROWNING IN THE SEA OF LOVE – Joe Simon
#75: JOY – Apollo 100
#74: A COWBOY’S WORK IS NEVER DONE – Sonny & Cher
#73: HOT ROD LINCOLN – Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen
#72: PUPPY LOVE – Donny Osmond
#71: DON’T SAY YOU DON’T REMEMBER – Beverly Bremers
#70: COCONUT – Nilsson
#69: HURTING EACH OTHER – Carpenters
#68: THE WAY OF LOVE – Cher
#67: SYLVIA’S MOTHER – Dr. Hook
#66: BLACK AND WHITE – Three Dog Night
#65: DAYDREAMING – Aretha Franklin
#64: KISS AN ANGEL GOOD MORNING – Charley Pride
#63: LAYLA – Derek & The Dominoes
#62: HAPPIEST GIRL IN THE WHOLE U.S.A. – Donna Fargo
#61: HOW DO YOU DO – Mouth & MacNeil
#60: FREDDIE’S DEAD (THEME FROM ‘SUPERFLY’) – Curtis Mayfield
#59: STILL IN LOVE WITH YOU – Al Green
#58: MOTHER AND CHILD REUNION – Paul Simon
#57: THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS – Arlo Guthrie
#56: BANG A GONG (GET IT ON) – T. Rex
#55: WHERE IS THE LOVE – Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway
#54: LOOK WHAT YOU DONE FOR ME – Al Green
#53: IN THE RAIN – Dramatics
#52: EVERYTHING I OWN – Bread
#51: ROCKIN’ ROBIN – Michael Jackson
#50: JUNGLE BOOGIE – Chakachas
#49: HOLD YOUR HEAD UP – Argent
#48: MORNING HAS BROKEN – Cat Stevens
#47: BEAUTIFUL SUNDAY – Daniel Boone
#46: CLEAN-UP WOMAN – Betty Wright
#45: DON’T MESS AROUND WITH JIM – Jim Croce
#44: DOWN BY THE LAZY RIVER – Osmonds
#43: ROCKET MAN – Elton John
#42: DAY AFTER DAY – Badfinger
#41: STARTING ALL OVER AGAIN – Mel & Tim

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

Summary

Title:
American Top 40
Number One Song:
No Number One
Week #:
72-51
Questions Letters:
None
From Date Monday To Date Sunday:
December 18, 1972 To December 24, 1972
What Happened To:
None
Chart Date:
12/23/1972
Almanac:
None
Disk Show:
130
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:
I Am Woman – Helen Reddy
Me And Mrs. Jones – Billy Paul
Papa Was A Rollin’ Stone – The Temptations
Bitrate Original:
320k
AT40 Archives:
None
Size Original:
353.9 MB
Long Distance Dedication:
None
Files (Num) Original:
40
Last Weeks Top 3:
None
Type:
mp3
Comment:
Top 80 of 1972 (80-41)
Mastered:
Yes
Host:
Casey Kasem
Bitrate Mastered:
320k
Cue Sheet:
Watermark Customer Sheet
Size MB Mastered:
382.0 MB
CHR HAC Top 40:
Top 40
Files Mastered:
18
Chart Used:
Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100 #1 Song:
Me And Mrs. Jones – Billy Paul
Billboard Hot 100 #2 Song:
I Am Woman – Helen Reddy
Cashbox #1 Song:
Me And Mrs. Jones – Billy Paul
Cashbox #2 Song:
YOU OUGHT TO BE WITH ME – Al Green
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, December 29, 2018

American Top 40 Special Top 80 Of 1972 (80-41)

Billboard Year End Charts 1972-12-23

1972-12-23 Chart
#40: WHAT AM I CRYING FOR – Dennis Yost and the Classics IV
#39: ALWAYS ON MY MIND – Elvis Presley
#38: SUNNY DAYS – Lighthouse
#37: OH BABE WHAT WOULD YOU SAY – Hurricane Smith
#36: ALIVE – Bee Gees
#35: SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES – Blue Haze
#34: OPERATOR – Jim Croce
#33: DIALOGUE – Chicago
#32: WHY CAN’T WE LIVE TOGETHER – Timmy Thomas
#31: I WANNA BE WITH YOU – Raspberries
#30: CROCODILE ROCK – Elton John
#29: BEEN TO CANAAN – Carole King
#28: LONG DARK ROAD – Hollies
#27: DON’T LET ME BE LONELY TONIGHT – James Taylor
#26: I’M STONE IN LOVE WITH YOU – Stylistics
#25: PIECES OF APRIL – Three Dog Night
#24: SUMMER BREEZE – Seals and Crofts
#23: CRAZY HORSES – Osmonds
#22: SUPERSTITION – Stevie Wonder
#21: SITTING – Cat Stevens
#20: VENTURA HIGHWAY – America
#19: WALK ON WATER – Neil Diamond
#18: CORNER OF THE SKY – Jackson 5
#17: LIVING IN THE PAST – Jethro Tull
#16: SWEET SURRENDER – Bread
#15: KEEPER OF THE CASTLE – Four Tops
#14: YOUR MAMA DON’T DANCE – Kenny Loggins and Jim Messina
#13: SOMETHING’S WRONG WITH ME – Austin Roberts
#12: SUPERFLY – Curtis Mayfield
#11: I CAN SEE CLEARLY NOW – Johnny Nash
#10: ROCKIN’ PNEUMONIA AND THE BOOGIE WOOGIE FLU – Johnny Rivers
#9: YOU’RE SO VAIN – Carly Simon
#8: PAPA WAS A ROLLIN’ STONE – Temptations
#7: FUNNY FACE – Donna Fargo
#6: IF YOU DON’T KNOW ME BY NOW – Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes
#5: IT NEVER RAINS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA – Albert Hammond
#4: CLAIR – Gilbert O’Sullivan
#3: YOU OUGHT TO BE WITH ME – Al Green
#2: I AM WOMAN – Helen Reddy
#1: ME AND MRS. JONES – Billy Paul
THIS WEEK’S DROPS
#43: ANGEL – Rod Stewart (From #40)
#48: I DIDN’T KNOW I LOVED YOU – Gary Glitter (From #35)
#54: I’LL BE AROUND/HOW COULD I LET YOU GET AWAY – The Spinners (From #30)
#64: I’D LOVE YOU TO WANT ME – Lobo (From #29)
OFF CHART: IF I COULD REACH YOU – Fifth Dimension (From #33)

Hot 100 Chart

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