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1972 by the Numbers

The year-end Hot 100

The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face by Roberta Flack — cover art

Rewind to the 1972 Billboard Year-End Hot 100 — where “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” by Roberta Flack sat at #1, and Al Green racked up 3 charting hits.

The 1972 Top 10

The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face by Roberta Flack — cover art
The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
Roberta Flack
1972
Alone Again (Naturally) by Gilbert O'Sullivan — cover art
Alone Again (Naturally)
Gilbert O'Sullivan
1972
American Pie by Don McLean — cover art
American Pie
Don McLean
1971
Without You by Harry Nilsson — cover art
Without You
Harry Nilsson
1972
The Candy Man (Live) by Sammy Davis, Jr. — cover art
The Candy Man (Live)
Sammy Davis, Jr.
1972
I Gotcha by Joe Tex — cover art
I Gotcha
Joe Tex
1972
Lean On Me by Bill Withers — cover art
Lean On Me
Bill Withers
1972
Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me by Mac Davis — cover art
Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me
Mac Davis
1972
Brand New Key by Melanie — cover art
Brand New Key
Melanie
1972
Daddy Don't You Walk so Fast by Wayne Newton — cover art
Daddy Don't You Walk so Fast
Wayne Newton
1972

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