Back to American Top 40 1970-Current
Playlist – Top 80 of 1972 (40-1)
#40: BURNING LOVE – Elvis Presley
#39: GARDEN PARTY – Rick Nelson
#38: BACK STABBERS – O’Jays
#37: IT’S TOO LATE TO TURN BACK NOW – Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose
#36: SUNSHINE – Jonathan Edwards
#35: GO ALL THE WAY – Raspberries
#34: PRECIOUS AND FEW – Climax
#33: LAST NIGHT I DIDN’T GET TO SLEEP AT ALL – Fifth Dimension
#32: POPCORN – Hot Butter
#31: EVERYBODY PLAYS THE FOOL – Main Ingredient
#30: SONG SUNG BLUE – Neil Diamond
#29: YOU ARE EVERYTHING – Stylistics
#28: LONG COOL WOMAN – Hollies
#27: SLIPPIN’ INTO DARKNESS – War
#26: NIGHTS IN WHITE SATIN – Moody Blues
#25: I CAN SEE CLEARLY NOW – Johnny Nash
#24: OUTTA-SPACE – Billy Preston
#23: THE LION SLEEPS TONIGHT – Robert John
#22: BEN – Michael Jackson
#21: BETCHA BY GOLLY, WOW – Stylistics
#20: HEART OF GOLD – Neil Young
#19: (IF LOVING YOU IS WRONG) I DON’T WANT TO BE RIGHT – Luther Ingram
#18: NICE TO BE WITH YOU – Gallery
#17: OH, GIRL – Chi-Lites
#16: SCORPIO – Dennis Coffey
#15: DADDY DON’T YOU WALK SO FAST – Wayne Newton
#14: MY DING-A-LING – Chuck Berry
#13: I’LL TAKE YOU THERE – Staple Singers
#12: BRANDY – Looking Glass
#11: LET’S STAY TOGETHER – Al Green
#10: HORSE WITH NO NAME – America
#9: I GOTCHA – Joe Tex
#8: BABY DON’T GET HOOKED ON ME – Mac Davis
#7: LEAN ON ME – Bill Withers
#6: BRAND NEW KEY – Melanie
#5: THE CANDY MAN – Sammy Davis, Jr.
#4: WITHOUT YOU – Nilsson
#3: AMERICAN PIE – Don McLean
#2: ALONE AGAIN, NATURALLY – Gilbert O’Sullivan
#1: FIRST TIME EVER I SAW YOUR FACE – Roberta Flack
KEY: EXTRA’S/QUESTIONS/LETTERS TOP 40 DEBUT NUMBER ONE SONG
Summary
Title: |
American Top 40 |
Number One Song: |
The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face – Roberta Flack |
Week #: |
72-52 |
Questions Letters: |
None |
From Date Monday To Date Sunday: |
December 25, 1972 To December 31, 1972 |
What Happened To: |
None |
Chart Date: |
12/30/1972 |
Almanac: |
None |
Disk Show: |
131 |
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: |
Old Man – Neil Young
|
Bitrate Original: |
320k |
AT40 Archives: |
None |
Size Original: |
354.6 MB |
Long Distance Dedication: |
None |
Files (Num) Original: |
40 |
Last Weeks Top 3: |
None |
Type: |
mp3 |
Comment: |
Top 80 of 1972 (40-1) |
Mastered: |
Yes |
Host: |
Casey Kasem |
Bitrate Mastered: |
320k |
Cue Sheet: |
Watermark Customer Sheet |
Size MB Mastered: |
385.0 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: |
CLAIR – Gilbert O’Sullivan |
Cashbox #1 Song: |
Me And Mrs. Jones – Billy Paul |
Cashbox #2 Song: |
IT NEVER RAINS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA – Albert Hammond |
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 5, 2019 |
1972-12-30 Chart
#40: YOU TURN ME ON I’M A RADIO – Joni Mitchell
#39: CRAZY HORSES – Osmonds
#38: I’M STONE IN LOVE WITH YOU – Stylistics
#37: DO IT AGAIN – Steely Dan
#36: VENTURA HIGHWAY – America
#35: THE WORLD IS A GHETTO – War
#34: ALWAYS ON MY MIND – Elvis Presley
#33: TROUBLE MAN – Marvin Gaye
#32: LONG DARK ROAD – Hollies
#31: SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES – Blue Haze
#30: OH BABE WHAT WOULD YOU SAY – Hurricane Smith
#29: SUMMER BREEZE – Seals and Crofts
#28: I WANNA BE WITH YOU – Raspberries
#27: HI HI HI – Wings
#26: BEEN TO CANAAN – Carole King
#25: CORNER OF THE SKY – Jackson 5
#24: WHY CAN’T WE LIVE TOGETHER – Timmy Thomas
#23: PIECES OF APRIL – Three Dog Night
#22: I CAN SEE CLEARLY NOW – Johnny Nash
#21: DON’T LET ME BE LONELY TONIGHT – James Taylor
#20: CROCODILE ROCK – Elton John
#19: IF YOU DON’T KNOW ME BY NOW – Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes
#18: SITTING – Cat Stevens
#17: WALK ON WATER – Neil Diamond
#16: SUPERSTITION – Stevie Wonder
#15: SWEET SURRENDER – Bread
#14: PAPA WAS A ROLLIN’ STONE – Temptations
#13: LIVING IN THE PAST – Jethro Tull
#12: SOMETHING’S WRONG WITH ME – Austin Roberts
#11: KEEPER OF THE CASTLE – Four Tops
#10: YOUR MAMA DON’T DANCE – Kenny Loggins and Jim Messina
#9: SUPERFLY – Curtis Mayfield
#8: ROCKIN’ PNEUMONIA AND THE BOOGIE WOOGIE FLU – Johnny Rivers
#7: I AM WOMAN – Helen Reddy
#6: FUNNY FACE – Donna Fargo
#5: IT NEVER RAINS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA – Albert Hammond
#4: YOU’RE SO VAIN – Carly Simon
#3: YOU OUGHT TO BE WITH ME – Al Green
#2: CLAIR – Gilbert O’Sullivan
#1: ME AND MRS. JONES – Billy Paul
THIS WEEK’S DROPS
#42: ALIVE – The Bee Gees (From #36)
#48: DIALOGUE (PARTS 1 AND 2) – Chicago (From #33)
#56: OPERATOR – Jim Croce (From #34)
#57: WHAT AM I CRYING FOR – Dennis Yost and the Classics IV (From #40)
OFF CHART: SUNNY DAYS – Lighthouse (From #38)
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