US Top 40 Singles Week Ending 11th November, 1972
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US Top 40 Singles Week Ending 11th November, 1972

These are all the US Top 40 singles for the week ending November 11th, 1972.

Check out the top 100 artists of 1970s here.

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TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart

1 1 I CAN SEE CLEARLY NOW –•– Johnny Nash (Epic)-10 (2 weeks at #1)
2 2 NIGHTS IN WHITE SATIN –•– The Moody Blues (Deram)-15
3 8 I’D LOVE YOU TO WANT ME –•– Lobo (Big Tree)-8
4 4 FREDDIE’S DEAD (Theme From “Superfly”) –•– Curtis Mayfield (Curtom)-13
5 7 I’LL BE AROUND / HOW COULD I LET YOU GET AWAY –•– The Spinners (Atlantic)-13
6 6 GARDEN PARTY –•– Rick Nelson and the Stone Canyon Band (Decca)-16
7 3 MY DING-A-LING –•– Chuck Berry (Chess)-13
8 12 I AM WOMAN –•– Helen Reddy (Capitol)-12
9 26 CONVENTION ’72 –•– The Delegates (Mainstream)-4
10 15 WITCHY WOMAN –•– The Eagles (Asylum)-10

11 11 LISTEN TO THE MUSIC –•– The Doobie Brothers (Warner Brothers)-11
12 14 IF I COULD REACH YOU –•– The 5th Dimension (Bell)-10
13 17 PAPA WAS A ROLLIN’ STONE –•– The Temptations (Gordy)-5
14 5 BURNING LOVE / IT’S A MATTER OF TIME –•– Elvis Presley (RCA)-13
15 9 GOOD TIME CHARLIE’S GOT THE BLUES –•– Danny O’Keefe (Signpost)-11
16 21 SUMMER BREEZE –•– Seals and Crofts (Warner Brothers)-10
17 10 BEN –•– Michael Jackson (Motown)-15
18 22 THUNDER AND LIGHTNING –•– Chi Coltrane (Columbia)-10
19 19 STARTING ALL OVER AGAIN –•– Mel and Tim (Stax)-17
20 27 IF YOU DON’T KNOW ME BY NOW –•– Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes (Phila. Intl.)-7

21 31 YOU OUGHT TO BE WITH ME –•– Al Green (Hi)-4
22 22 I BELIEVE IN MUSIC –•– Gallery (Sussex)-14
23 24 SPACE MAN –•– Nilsson (RCA)-9
24 37 VENTURA HIGHWAY –•– America (Warner Brothers)-4
25 41 I’M STONE IN LOVE WITH YOU –•– The Stylistics (Avco)-5
26 28 ELECTED –•– Alice Cooper (Warner Brothers)-6
27 39 IT NEVER RAINS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA –•– Albert Hammond (Mums)-4
28 30 AMERICAN CITY SUITE (Sweet City Song / All Around the Town / A Friend Is Dying) –•– Cashman and West (Dunhill)-8
29 29 LOVING YOU JUST CROSSED MY MIND –•– Sam Neely (Capitol)-11
30 35 OPERATOR (That’s Not the Way It Feels) –•– Jim Croce (ABC)-5

31 45 FUNNY FACE –•– Donna Fargo (Dot)-7
32 50 CRAZY HORSES –•– The Osmonds (MGM / Kolob)-4
33 46 SOMETHING’S WRONG WITH ME –•– Austin Roberts (Chelsea)-5
34 34 DON’T DO IT –•– The Band (Capitol)-9
35 36 ROCK ‘N ROLL SOUL –•– Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol)-8
36 53 CLAIR –•– Gilbert O’Sullivan (MAM)-3
37 40 ALL THE YOUNG DUDES –•– Mott the Hoople (Columbia)-8
38 44 ROCKIN’ PNEUMONIA – BOOGIE WOOGIE FLU –•– Johnny Rivers (United Artists)-6
39 25 WHY / LONELY BOY –•– Donny Osmond (MGM)-12
40 13 USE ME –•– Bill Withers (Sussex)-12

OFF THE CHARTS

41 16 EVERYBODY PLAYS THE FOOL –•– The Main Ingredient (RCA)-18
43 23 THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS –•– Arlo Guthrie (Reprise)-16
45 20 TIGHT ROPE –•– Leon Russell (Shelter)-12
47 33 DON’T EVER BE LONELY (A Poor Little Fool Like Me) –•– Cornelius Brothers and Sister Rose (United Artists)-11

POWER PLAYS

42 57 CORNER OF THE SKY –•– Jackson 5 (Motown)-3
44 51 DIALOGUE (Parts 1 and 2) –•– Chicago (Columbia)-3
46 47 THAT’S HOW LOVE GOES –•– Jermaine Jackson (Motown)-9
48 74 ME AND MRS. JONES –•– Billy Paul (Philadelphia International)-2
49 55 SUNNY DAYS –•– Lighthouse (Evolution)-6
50 48 CAN’T YOU HEAR THE SONG –•– Wayne Newton (Chelsea)-8

DEBUTS THIS WEEK

55 — SWEET SURRENDER –•– Bread (Elektra)-1
71 — KEEPER OF THE CASTLE –•– The Four Tops (Dunhill)-1
81 — 992 ARGUMENTS –•– The O’Jays (Philadelphia International)-1
83 — AND YOU AND I (Part 2) –•– Yes (Atlantic)-1
85 — WALK ON WATER –•– Neil Diamond (Uni)-1
89 — YOUR MAMA DON’T DANCE –•– Kenny Loggins and Jim Messina (Columbia)-1
90 — ANNABELLE –•– Daniel Boone (Mercury)-1
98 — SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES –•– Blue Haze (A&M)-1
99 — YOU TURN ME ON, I’M A RADIO –•– Joni Mitchell (Asylum)-1
100 — MAMA TOLD ME NOT TO COME –•– Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)-1

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