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Music 1971 - 72 | ||
| By, by, Miss American pie... | |||
| September |
"Take me Home, Country Roads," John Denver |
Ain't nothing for sure? There is a surprising amount of disagreement in my "sources" over when songs were released. This list should be approximately right. Music links Billboard top 100 hits of 1972 Official Three Dog Night site Official Yusuf Islam site (Cat Stevens) Official Harry Chapin site |
| October | "Old Fashioned Love Song,"
Three Dog Night "Maggie May," Rod Stewart "Imagine" John Lennon "Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)," Marvin Gaye "Wild Night," Van Morrison |
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| November | "Theme from Shaft,"
Isaac Hayes "It's a Family Affair," Sly & the Family Stone "American Pie," Don McLean "Rock Steady" Aretha Franklin "Brand New Key," Melanie |
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| December | "Knock Three Times,"
Dawn "I'd Like To Teach The World To Sin (In Perfect Harmony)" The New Seekers "Levon," Elton John "Lay Lady Lay" The Isley Brothers "Day After Day," Badfinger "Kiss An Angel Good Mornin'" Charlie Pride "Anticipation," Cary Simon |
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| Jan | "Bang A Gong (Get It On),"
T. Rex "Precious And Few," Climax "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" Robert John "Sweet Seasons" Carole King "Until It's Time For You to Go," Elvis Presley |
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| Feb | "Puppy Love," Donny
Osmond "Betcha By Golly, Wow," The Stylistics "Heart of Gold," Niel Young "Mother And Child Runion" Paul Simon |
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| Mar |
"Without You," Nilsson |
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| April | "A Horse with no Name,"
America "Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast," Wayne Newton "Diary," Bread "Lean on Me," Bill Withers "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face," Roberta Flack "Me and Julio Down by the School Yard," Paul Simon "Morning Has Broken," Cat Stevens |
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| May | "Conquistador,"
Procol Harum "Day by Day," Godspell "It's Going to take Some Time," The Carpenters "Layla," (re-entry) Darek & the Dominos "Rocket Man," Elton John "Someday Never Comes," Creedence Clearwater Revival "Song Sung Blue," Neil Diamond "Too Late to Turn Back Now," Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose |
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