What was number one in the charts in 1972?

Amazing Grace
Best-selling singles

No. Title Artist
1 “Amazing Grace” The Pipes and Drums and the Military Band of the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards
2 “Mouldy Old Dough” Lieutenant Pigeon
3 “Puppy Love” Donny Osmond
4 “Without You” Nilsson

What was the number one song in 1973 in Australia?

List of top 25 singles for 1973 in Australia

# Title weeks at No. 1
1. “Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree” 7
2. “Never Never Never” 2
3. “You’re So Vain” 7
4. “Heaven is My Woman’s Love” 2

What was the best selling single of 1972?

USA Best Selling Singles of 1972

  • It’s noticeable how little rock there is on this chart, actually, compared to previous years.
  • Rock had to make do with Derek & the Dominoes ‘Layla’, Argent’s ‘Hold Your Head Up’ and Yes’ brilliant ‘Roundabout’.
  • There’s a bit of an ‘after the party has ended’ feel about this 100.

What was the biggest hit in 1972?

Don McLean scored a #1 hit with “American Pie” in 1972. Roberta Flack’s “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” reached the top spot for six weeks and became the #1 song at year’s end.

What was the number 1 song in July 1972?

List of Cash Box Top 100 number-one singles of 1972

Issue Date Song Artist
July 1 “Song Sung Blue” Neil Diamond
July 8 “Outa-Space” Billy Preston
July 15 “Lean on Me” Bill Withers
July 22

What was the #1 rock song in 1972?

Top 100 Rock & Roll Songs in 1972

Rank Song Title
1 Crocodile Rock Elton John ► Crocodile Rock
2 Layla Derek And The Dominos ► Layla
3 Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone The Temptations ► Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone
4 Heart of Gold Neil Young ► Heart of Gold

What was the number one song in Australia in 1971?

Eagle Rock
List of top 25 singles for 1971 in Australia

# Title weeks at No. 1
1. “Eagle Rock” 10
2. “My Sweet Lord” 8
3. “The Pushbike Song” 2
4. “Daddy Cool” 7

What was the number one song in June 1972?

List of Cash Box Top 100 number-one singles of 1972

Issue Date Song Artist
June 10 “The Candy Man” Sammy Davis, Jr.
June 17 “Sylvia’s Mother” Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show
June 24 “Nice to Be with You” Gallery
July 1 “Song Sung Blue” Neil Diamond

What was No 1 in September 1972?

UK Number Ones in 1972

Artist Song Title Date
David Cassidy How Can I Be Sure 26-09-1972
Slade Mama Were All Crazee Now 05-09-1972
Rod Stewart You Wear It Well 29-08-1972
Alice Cooper Schools Out 08-08-1972