What was number one in the charts 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 is the most sold song of 1972?
Top 100 Pop Songs in 1972
| Rank | Song | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Pie Don McLean | ► American Pie |
| 2 | Popcorn Hot Butter | ► Popcorn |
| 3 | Without You Harry Nilsson | ► Without You |
| 4 | Nights in White Satin The Moody Blues | ► Nights in White Satin |
What was the number one rock and roll 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 #1 country song in 1972?
Top 100 Country Songs in 1972
| Rank | Song | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carolyn Merle Haggard and The Strangers | ► Carolyn |
| 2 | The Happiest Girl In The Whole U.S.A. Donna Fargo | ► The Happiest Girl In The Whole U.S.A. |
| 3 | Chantilly Lace Jerry Lee Lewis | ► Chantilly Lace |
| 4 | Funny Face Donna Fargo | ► Funny Face |
What was the number one song in May 1972?
List of Cash Box Top 100 number-one singles of 1972
| Issue Date | Song | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| May 6 | “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” | Roberta Flack |
| May 13 | ||
| May 20 | “I’ll Take You There” | The Staple Singers |
| May 27 |
What was number 1 in the charts in March 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 top 100 songs in 1972?
The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face – Roberta Flack
What were the hit songs of 1972?
Grammy Album of the Year: The Concert for Bangladesh
What was the most popular song in 1972?
‘Ziggy Stardust’ David Bowie.
What were the Billboard Top Hits of 1970?
1. B. J. Thomas