Billboard Hot 100

Week of April 15, 1972

Billboard Hot 100

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY FROM DIGITAL MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED BY LUMINATE AND SALES DATA AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE.

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The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face

Roberta Flack

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

Roberta Flack Can No Longer Sing Due to ALS

Billboard Hot 100

Week of April 15, 1972

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
  Roberta Flack
- 3
- 1
- 7
- - 3
  - 1
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

2
- A Horse With No Name
  America
- 1
- 1
- 9
- - 1
  - 1
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner

3
- I Gotcha
  Joe Tex
- 4
- 3
- 13
- - 4
  - 3
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dial

4
- Rockin' Robin
  Michael Jackson
- 5
- 4
- 6
- - 5
  - 4
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown

5
- Heart Of Gold
  Neil Young
- 2
- 1
- 11
- - 2
  - 1
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise

6
- In The Rain
  The Dramatics
- 9
- 6
- 8
- - 9
  - 6
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Volt

7
- Puppy Love
  Donny Osmond
- 6
- 3
- 8
- - 6
  - 3
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MGM

8
- Betcha By Golly, Wow
  The Stylistics Featuring Russell Thompkins,Jr.
- 11
- 8
- 8
- - 11
  - 8
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Avco

9
- Day Dreaming
  Aretha Franklin
- 12
- 9
- 5
- - 12
  - 9
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

10
- A Cowboys Work Is Never Done
  Sonny & Cher
- 13
- 10
- 8
- - 13
  - 10
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kapp

11
- Mother And Child Reunion
  Paul Simon
- 7
- 4
- 11
- - 7
  - 4
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

12
- The Lion Sleeps Tonight
  Robert John
- 10
- 3
- 16
- - 10
  - 3
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

13
- Roundabout
  Yes
- 14
- 13
- 10
- - 14
  - 13
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

14
- Jungle Fever
  The Chakachas
- 8
- 8
- 14
- - 8
  - 8
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Polydor

15
- The Family Of Man
  Three Dog Night
- 27
- 15
- 4
- - 27
  - 15
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dunhill/ABC

16
- Doctor My Eyes
  Jackson Browne
- 24
- 16
- 5
- - 24
  - 16
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Asylum

17
- Look What You Done For Me
  Al Green
- 33
- 17
- 3
- - 33
  - 17
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

18
- Taurus
  Dennis Coffey & The Detroit Guitar Band
- 19
- 18
- 9
- - 19
  - 18
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sussex

19
- Baby Blue
  Badfinger
- 26
- 19
- 4
- - 26
  - 19
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

P.Ham

Producer(s):

T.Rundgren

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Apple

20
- Vincent (Starry, Starry Night)/Castles In The Air
  Don McLean
- 25
- 20
- 5
- - 25
  - 20
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists

21
- Give Ireland Back To The Irish
  Wings
- 21
- 21
- 6
- - 21
  - 21
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Apple

22
- Crazy Mama
  J.J. Cale
- 22
- 22
- 12
- - 22
  - 22
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Shelter

23
- The Day I Found Myself
  The Honey Cone
- 23
- 23
- 9
- - 23
  - 23
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hot Wax

24
- The Way Of Love
  Cher
- 16
- 7
- 12
- - 16
  - 7
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kapp

25
- Every Day Of My Life
  Bobby Vinton
- 28
- 25
- 12
- - 28
  - 25
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

26
- Suavecito
  Malo
- 29
- 26
- 7
- - 29
  - 26
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner

27
- Without You
  Nilsson
- 17
- 1
- 18
- - 17
  - 1
  - 18

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

28
- Rock And Roll Lullaby
  B.J. Thomas
- 15
- 15
- 10
- - 15
  - 15
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Scepter

29
- Everything I Own
  Bread
- 18
- 5
- 12
- - 18
  - 5
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra

30
- Jump Into The Fire
  Nilsson
- 32
- 30
- 5
- - 32
  - 30
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

31
- Back Off Boogaloo
  Ringo Starr
- 42
- 31
- 3
- - 42
  - 31
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Apple

32
- Down By The Lazy River
  The Osmonds
- 20
- 4
- 13
- - 20
  - 4
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MGM

33
- Slippin' Into Darkness
  War
- 35
- 33
- 13
- - 35
  - 33
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists

34
- Do Your Thing
  Isaac Hayes
- 30
- 30
- 8
- - 30
  - 30
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Enterprise

35
- Oh Girl
  The Chi-lites
- 80
- 35
- 2
- - 80
  - 35
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Brunswick

36
- Help Me Make It Through The Night
  Gladys Knight And The Pips
- 38
- 36
- 4
- - 38
  - 36
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Soul

37
- I'll Take You There
  The Staple Singers
- 63
- 37
- 2
- - 63
  - 37
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Stax

RIAA Certification: Gold

38
- The Candy Man
  Sammy Davis, Jr. with The Mike Curb Congregation
- 53
- 38
- 6

Billboard Hot 100

Week of April 15, 1972

Billboard Hot 100

The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roberta Flack Can No Longer Sing Due to ALS

Billboard Hot 100

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A Horse With No Name

Imprint/Promotion Label:

I Gotcha

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rockin' Robin

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Heart Of Gold

Imprint/Promotion Label:

In The Rain

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Puppy Love

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Betcha By Golly, Wow

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Day Dreaming

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A Cowboys Work Is Never Done

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mother And Child Reunion

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The Lion Sleeps Tonight

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Roundabout

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jungle Fever

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Family Of Man

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Doctor My Eyes

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Look What You Done For Me

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Taurus

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Baby Blue

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Vincent (Starry, Starry Night)/Castles In The Air

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Give Ireland Back To The Irish

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Crazy Mama

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Day I Found Myself

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Way Of Love

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Every Day Of My Life

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Suavecito

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Without You

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rock And Roll Lullaby

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Everything I Own

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jump Into The Fire

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Back Off Boogaloo

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Down By The Lazy River

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Slippin' Into Darkness

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Do Your Thing

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Oh Girl