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American Pie (Parts I & II)
Don McLean

Last week
1Weeks at no. 1
3Weeks on chart
8Imprint/Promotion Label:
United Artists
Adult Contemporary
Week of January 29, 1972
This Week
Award
Last Week
Peak Pos.
Wks on Chart
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American Pie (Parts I & II)
Don McLean - 1
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United Artists
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x3
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Joy
Apollo 100 - 4
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- 9
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Mega
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Anticipation
Carly Simon - 3
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- 7
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Elektra
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It's One Of Those Nights (Yes Love)
The Partridge Family - 2
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Bell
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Hurting Each Other
Carpenters - 11
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A&M
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Without You
Nilsson - 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA Victor
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The Harder I Try (The Bluer I Get)
Free Movement - 6
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
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8
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Together Let's Find Love
The 5th Dimension - 8
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Bell
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Sunshine
Jonathan Edwards - 7
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Capricorn
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10
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Day After Day
Badfinger - 12
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Apple
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Cherish
David Cassidy - 9
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Bell
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Kiss An Angel Good Mornin'
Charley Pride - 13
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RCA Victor
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Don't Say You Don't Remember
Beverly Bremers - 14
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Scepter
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The Lion Sleeps Tonight
Robert John - 17
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Atlantic
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I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony)
The Hillside Singers - 10
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Metromedia
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Precious And Few
Climax - 31
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Diamonds Are Forever
Shirley Bassey - 22
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
United Artists
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Music From Across The Way
James Last - 18
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Polydor
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Friends With You
John Denver - 16
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA Victor
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An Old Fashioned Love Song
Three Dog Night - 19
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What Am I Living For
Ray Charles - 37
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ABC/TRC
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Brand New Key
Melanie - 20
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Neighborhood
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Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow
Roberta Flack - 32
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Atlantic
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Stones
Neil Diamond - 21
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Uni
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You Are Everything
The Stylistics - 25
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Avco
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My Boy
Richard Harris - 15
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Dunhill/ABC
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27
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A Poem For My Little Lady
Bobby Goldsboro - 27
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
United Artists
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Cry
Lynn Anderson - -
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Columbia
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Loneliness Remembers (What Happiness Forgets)
Liz Damon's Orient Express - 35
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Anthem
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30
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I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony)
The New Seekers - 33
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Elektra