UNITED KINGDOM WEEKLY SINGLE CHARTS FOR 1972
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:January 2,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 4 4 I'D LIKE TO TEACH THE WORLD TO SING (IN PERFECT HARMONY)-NEW SEEKERS 2 1 9 Ernie(The Fastest Milkman In The West)-Benny Hill 3 2 9 Jeepster-T.Rex 4 6 7 Softly Whispering I Love You-The Congregation 5 9 5 Soley Soley-Middle Of The Road 6 5 6 Theme From "Shaft"-Issac Hayes 7 3 8 Something Tells Me (Something Is Gonna Happen Tonight)-Cilla Black 8 13 4 Sleepy Shores-Johnny Pearson Orchestra 9 8 7 No Matter How I Try-Gilbert O'Sullivan 10 16 5 I Just Can't Help Believing-Elvis Presley 11 7 8 Tokoloshe Man-John Kongos 12 18 2 Mother Of Mine-Neil Reid 13 12 5 Morning-Val Doonican 14 15 7 It Must Be Love-Labi Siffre 15 17 9 Fireball-Deep Purple 16 14 10 Coz I Luv You-Slade 17 21 5 Kara,Kara-New World 18 20 8 Is This The Way To Amarillo-Tony Christie 19 10 10 Gypsys,Tramps And Thieves-Cher 20 22 9 Sing A Song Of Freedom-Cliff Richard 21 - 1 A Horse With No Name-America 23 - 1 Stay With Me-Faces 39 - 1 Family Affair-Sly And The Family Stone UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:January 9,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 5 I'D LIKE TO TEACH THE WORLD TO SING (IN PERFECT HARMONY)-NEW SEEKERS 2 12 3 Mother Of Mine-Neil Reid 3 2 10 Ernie(The Fastest Milkman In The West)-Benny Hill 4 4 8 Softly Whispering I Love You-The Congregation 5 5 6 Soley Soley-Middle Of The Road 6 7 9 Something Tells Me (Something Is Gonna Happen Tonight)-Cilla Black 7 10 6 I Just Can't Help Believing-Elvis Presley 8 24 3 Brand New Key-Melanie 9 8 5 Sleepy Shores-Johnny Pearson Orchestra 10 3 10 Jeepster-T.Rex 11 21 2 A Horse With No Name-America 12 9 8 No Matter How I Try-Gilbert O'Sullivan 13 30 3 Morning Has Broken-Cat Stevens 14 6 7 Theme From "Shaft"-Issac Hayes 15 13 6 Morning-Val Doonican 16 23 2 Stay With Me-Faces 17 25 5 The 'Onedin Line' Theme-Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra 18 15 10 Fireball-Deep Purple 19 14 8 It Must Be Love-Labi Siffre 20 27 5 Theme From "The Persuaders"-John Barry Orchestra 28 - 1 Where Did Our Love Go-Donnie Elbert 29 - 1 Let's Stay Together-Al Green 33 - 1 Moon River-Greyhound 34 - 1 Can't Let You Go-Barry Ryan 38 - 1 Baby I'm-A Want You-Bread 39 - 1 Bless You-Martha Reeves And The Vandellas 40 - 1 Have You Seen Her-ChiLites UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:January 16,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 6 I'D LIKE TO TEACH THE WORLD TO SING (IN PERFECT HARMONY)-NEW SEEKERS 2 2 4 Mother Of Mine-Neil Reid 3 11 3 A Horse With No Name-America 4 8 4 Brand New Key-Melanie 5 4 9 Softly Whispering I Love You-The Congregation 6 7 7 I Just Can't Help Believing-Elvis Presley 7 5 7 Soley Soley-Middle Of The Road 8 16 3 Stay With Me-Faces 9 9 6 Sleepy Shores-Johnny Pearson Orchestra 10 13 4 Morning Has Broken-Cat Stevens 11 12 9 No Matter How I Try-Gilbert O'Sullivan 12 6 10 Something Tells Me (Something Is Gonna Happen Tonight)-Cilla Black 13 3 11 Ernie(The Fastest Milkman In The West)-Benny Hill 14 14 8 Theme From "Shaft"-Issac Hayes 15 17 6 The 'Onedin Line' Theme-Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra 16 28 2 Where Did Our Love Go-Donnie Elbert 17 29 2 Let's Stay Together-Al Green 18 10 11 Jeepster-T.Rex 19 15 7 Morning-Val Doonican 20 20 6 Theme From "The Persuaders"-John Barry Orchestra 30 - 1 All I Ever Need Is You-Sonny & Cher 35 - 1 Give And Take-Pioneers 37 - 1 If You Really Love Me-Stevie Wonder UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:January 23,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 7 I'D LIKE TO TEACH THE WORLD TO SING (IN PERFECT HARMONY)-NEW SEEKERS 2 2 5 Mother Of Mine-Neil Reid 3 - 1 Telegram Sam-T. Rex 4 3 4 A Horse With No Name-America 5 4 5 Brand New Key-Melanie 6 6 8 I Just Can't Help Believing-Elvis Presley 7 8 4 Stay With Me-Faces 8 16 3 Where Did Our Love Go-Donnie Elbert 9 10 5 Morning Has Broken-Cat Stevens 10 17 3 Let's Stay Together-Al Green 11 7 8 Soley Soley-Middle Of The Road 12 9 7 Sleepy Shores-Johnny Pearson Orchestra 13 20 7 Theme From "The Persuaders"-John Barry Orchestra 14 5 10 Softly Whispering I Love You-The Congregation 15 24 3 Moon River-Greyhound 16 15 7 The 'Onedin Line' Theme-Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra 17 27 3 Have You Seen Her-ChiLites 18 11 10 No Matter How I Try-Gilbert O'Sullivan 19 30 2 All I Ever Need Is You-Sonny & Cher 20 28 3 Baby I'm-A Want You-Bread 27 - 1 American Pie-Don McLean 30 - 1 Son Of My Father-Chicory Tip 35 - 1 Storm In A Tea Cup-Fortunes 38 - 1 My World-Bee Gees UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:January 30,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 3 2 TELEGRAM SAM-T. REX 2 1 8 I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony)-New Seekers 3 2 6 Mother Of Mine-Neil Reid 4 4 5 A Horse With No Name-America 5 5 6 Brand New Key-Melanie 6 7 5 Stay With Me-Faces 7 17 4 Have You Seen Her-ChiLites 8 8 4 Where Did Our Love Go-Donnie Elbert 9 10 4 Let's Stay Together-Al Green 10 6 9 I Just Can't Help Believing-Elvis Presley 11 30 2 Son Of My Father-Chicory Tip 12 15 4 Moon River-Greyhound 13 9 6 Morning Has Broken-Cat Stevens 14 20 4 Baby I'm-A Want You-Bread 15 23 5 Family Affair-Sly And The Family Stone 16 19 3 All I Ever Need Is You-Sonny & Cher 17 27 2 American Pie-Don McLean 18 11 9 Soley Soley-Middle Of The Road 19 12 8 Sleepy Shores-Johnny Pearson Orchestra 20 13 8 Theme From "The Persuaders"-John Barry Orchestra 25 - 1 Look Wot You Dun-Slade 28 - 1 Day After Day-Badfinger 39 - 1 Diamonds Are Forever-Shirley Bassey UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:February 6,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 3 TELEGRAM SAM-T. REX 2 11 3 Son Of My Father-Chicory Tip 3 3 7 Mother Of Mine-Neil Reid 4 2 9 I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony)-New Seekers 5 7 5 Have You Seen Her-ChiLites 6 4 6 A Horse With No Name-America 7 9 5 Let's Stay Together-Al Green 8 5 7 Brand New Key-Melanie 9 25 2 Look Wot You Dun-Slade 10 16 4 All I Ever Need Is You-Sonny & Cher 11 6 6 Stay With Me-Faces 12 8 5 Where Did Our Love Go-Donnie Elbert 13 10 10 I Just Can't Help Believing-Elvis Presley 14 12 5 Moon River-Greyhound 15 17 3 American Pie-Don McLean 16 23 3 Storm In A Tea Cup-Fortunes 17 28 2 Day After Day-Badfinger 18 14 5 Baby I'm-A Want You-Bread 19 15 6 Family Affair-Sly And The Family Stone 20 26 3 My World-Bee Gees 27 - 1 Without You-Nilsson 30 - 1 Poppa Joe-The Sweet 31 - 1 Day By Day-Holly Sherwood 36 - 1 Superstar (Remember How You Got Where You Are)-Temptations 37 - 1 Flirt-Jonathan King 39 - 1 Got To Be There-Michael Jackson UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:February 13,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 2 4 SON OF MY FATHER-CHICORY TIP 2 1 4 Telegram Sam-T. Rex 3 5 6 Have You Seen Her-ChiLites 4 9 3 Look Wot You Dun-Slade 5 3 8 Mother Of Mine-Neil Reid 6 15 4 American Pie-Don McLean 7 4 10 I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony)-New Seekers 8 10 5 All I Ever Need Is You-Sonny & Cher 9 16 4 Storm In A Tea Cup-Fortunes 10 7 6 Let's Stay Together-Al Green 11 6 7 A Horse With No Name-America 12 14 6 Moon River-Greyhound 13 17 3 Day After Day-Badfinger 14 8 8 Brand New Key-Melanie 15 18 6 Baby I'm-A Want You-Bread 16 27 2 Without You-Nilsson 17 20 4 My World-Bee Gees 18 19 7 Family Affair-Sly And The Family Stone 19 12 6 Where Did Our Love Go-Donnie Elbert 20 22 5 If You Really Love Me-Stevie Wonder 28 - 1 Mother And Child Reunion-Paul Simon 31 - 1 Say You Don't Mind-Colin Blunstone 39 - 1 Johnny B. Goode-Jimi Hendrix UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:February 20,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 5 SON OF MY FATHER-CHICORY TIP 2 2 5 Telegram Sam-T. Rex 3 6 5 American Pie-Don McLean 4 4 4 Look Wot You Dun-Slade 5 16 3 Without You-Nilsson 6 3 7 Have You Seen Her-ChiLites 7 9 5 Storm In A Tea Cup-Fortunes 8 22 3 Got To Be There-Michael Jackson 9 5 9 Mother Of Mine-Neil Reid 10 13 4 Day After Day-Badfinger 11 8 6 All I Ever Need Is You-Sonny & Cher 12 10 7 Let's Stay Together-Al Green 13 7 11 I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony)-New Seekers 14 26 3 Poppa Joe-The Sweet 15 - 1 Blue Is The Colour-Chelsea Football Team 16 17 5 My World-Bee Gees 17 28 2 Mother And Child Reunion-Paul Simon 18 14 9 Brand New Key-Melanie 19 11 8 A Horse With No Name-America 20 20 6 If You Really Love Me-Stevie Wonder 36 - 1 Meet Me On The Corner-Lindisfarne 39 - 1 I Can't Help Myself-Donnie Elbert 40 - 1 The Baby-Hollies UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:February 27,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 6 SON OF MY FATHER-CHICORY TIP 2 3 6 American Pie-Don McLean 3 5 4 Without You-Nilsson 4 4 5 Look Wot You Dun-Slade 5 8 4 Got To Be There-Michael Jackson 6 6 8 Have You Seen Her-ChiLites 7 17 3 Mother And Child Reunion-Paul Simon 8 7 6 Storm In A Tea Cup-Fortunes 9 15 2 Blue Is The Colour-Chelsea Football Team 10 10 5 Day After Day-Badfinger 11 14 4 Poppa Joe-The Sweet 12 - 1 Beg,Steal Or Borrow-New Seekers 13 9 10 Mother Of Mine-Neil Reid 14 2 6 Telegram Sam-T. Rex 15 13 12 I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony)-New Seekers 16 16 6 My World-Bee Gees 17 28 3 Say You Don't Mind-Colin Blunstone 18 11 7 All I Ever Need Is You-Sonny & Cher 19 39 2 I Can't Help Myself-Donnie Elbert 20 12 8 Let's Stay Together-Al Green 21 - 1 Give Ireland Back To The Irish-Wings 23 - 1 Alone Again(Naturally)-Gilbert O'Sullivan 33 - 1 It's One Of Those Nights (Yes Love)-Partridge Family 36 - 1 Loving You Ain't Easy-Pagliaro 37 - 1 Desiderata(Child Of The Universe)-Les Crane 40 - 1 The Spirit Is Willing-Peter Straker UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:March 5,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 3 5 WITHOUT YOU-NILSSON 2 2 7 American Pie-Don McLean 3 1 7 Son Of My Father-Chicory Tip 4 12 2 Beg,Steal Or Borrow-New Seekers 5 9 3 Blue Is The Colour-Chelsea Football Team 6 5 5 Got To Be There-Michael Jackson 7 7 4 Mother And Child Reunion-Paul Simon 8 4 6 Look Wot You Dun-Slade 9 23 2 Alone Again(Naturally)-Gilbert O'Sullivan 10 22 3 Meet Me On The Corner-Lindisfarne 11 8 7 Storm In A Tea Cup-Fortunes 12 11 5 Poppa Joe-The Sweet 13 10 6 Day After Day-Badfinger 14 6 9 Have You Seen Her-ChiLites 15 13 11 Mother Of Mine-Neil Reid 16 19 3 I Can't Help Myself-Donnie Elbert 17 17 4 Say You Don't Mind-Colin Blunstone 18 14 7 Telegram Sam-T. Rex 19 21 2 Give Ireland Back To The Irish-Wings 20 16 7 My World-Bee Gees 27 - 1 Floy Joy-Supremes 30 - 1 Hold Your Head Up-Argent 35 - 1 Jesus-Cliff Richard 37 - 1 Too Beautiful To Last-Engelbert Humperdinck 38 - 1 Brother-C.C.S. UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:March 12,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 6 WITHOUT YOU-NILSSON 2 2 8 American Pie-Don McLean 3 4 3 Beg,Steal Or Borrow-New Seekers 4 3 8 Son Of My Father-Chicory Tip 5 7 5 Mother And Child Reunion-Paul Simon 6 9 3 Alone Again(Naturally)-Gilbert O'Sullivan 7 6 6 Got To Be There-Michael Jackson 8 5 4 Blue Is The Colour-Chelsea Football Team 9 10 4 Meet Me On The Corner-Lindisfarne 10 15 12 Mother Of Mine-Neil Reid 11 16 4 I Can't Help Myself-Donnie Elbert 12 12 6 Poppa Joe-The Sweet 13 8 7 Look Wot You Dun-Slade 14 11 8 Storm In A Tea Cup-Fortunes 15 17 5 Say You Don't Mind-Colin Blunstone 16 13 7 Day After Day-Badfinger 17 19 3 Give Ireland Back To The Irish-Wings 18 27 2 Floy Joy-Supremes 19 25 3 It's One Of Those Nights (Yes Love)-Partridge Family 20 23 3 Desiderata(Child Of The Universe)-Les Crane 33 - 1 Heart Of Gold-Neil Young 34 - 1 What Is Life-Olivia Newton-John UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:March 19,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 7 WITHOUT YOU-NILSSON 2 3 4 Beg,Steal Or Borrow-New Seekers 3 2 9 American Pie-Don McLean 4 6 4 Alone Again(Naturally)-Gilbert O'Sullivan 5 9 5 Meet Me On The Corner-Lindisfarne 6 5 6 Mother And Child Reunion-Paul Simon 7 21 3 Hold Your Head Up-Argent 8 7 7 Got To Be There-Michael Jackson 9 20 4 Desiderata(Child Of The Universe)-Les Crane 10 18 3 Floy Joy-Supremes 11 8 5 Blue Is The Colour-Chelsea Football Team 12 4 9 Son Of My Father-Chicory Tip 13 11 5 I Can't Help Myself-Donnie Elbert 14 19 4 It's One Of Those Nights (Yes Love)-Partridge Family 15 10 13 Mother Of Mine-Neil Reid 16 17 4 Give Ireland Back To The Irish-Wings 17 12 7 Poppa Joe-The Sweet 18 13 8 Look Wot You Dun-Slade 19 26 3 Too Beautiful To Last-Engelbert Humperdinck 20 22 15 I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony)-New Seekers 24 - 1 Sweet Talkin' Guy-Chiffons 31 RE 11 Bernadette-Four Tops 32 - 1 Smoke Gets In Your Eyes-Blue Haze 33 - 1 Crying,Laughing,Loving,Lying-Labi Siffre 34 - 1 I'm Gonna Be A Country Girl Again-Buffy Sainte-Marie UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:March 26,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 8 WITHOUT YOU-NILSSON 2 2 5 Beg,Steal Or Borrow-New Seekers 3 4 5 Alone Again(Naturally)-Gilbert O'Sullivan 4 3 10 American Pie-Don McLean 5 7 4 Hold Your Head Up-Argent 6 5 6 Meet Me On The Corner-Lindisfarne 7 9 5 Desiderata(Child Of The Universe)-Les Crane 8 6 7 Mother And Child Reunion-Paul Simon 9 10 4 Floy Joy-Supremes 10 8 8 Got To Be There-Michael Jackson 11 14 5 It's One Of Those Nights (Yes Love)-Partridge Family 12 11 6 Blue Is The Colour-Chelsea Football Team 13 13 6 I Can't Help Myself-Donnie Elbert 14 19 4 Too Beautiful To Last-Engelbert Humperdinck 15 24 2 Sweet Talkin' Guy-Chiffons 16 12 10 Son Of My Father-Chicory Tip 17 25 3 Heart Of Gold-Neil Young 18 - 1 Back Off Boogaloo-Ringo Starr 19 - 1 The Young New Mexican Puppeteer-Tom Jones 20 21 3 What Is Life-Olivia Newton-John 26 - 1 Until It's Time For You To Go-Elvis Presley 29 - 1 Run Run Run-Jo Jo Gunne 31 - 1 Amazing Grace-Pipes&Drums&The Military Band Of The Royal Scots 33 - 1 I Am What I Am-Greyhound 34 - 1 We'll Be With You-Potters 35 - 1 Never Before-Deep Purple 37 - 1 Turn Your Radio On-Ray Stevens UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:April 2,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 9 WITHOUT YOU-NILSSON 2 2 6 Beg,Steal Or Borrow-New Seekers 3 31 2 Amazing Grace-Pipes&Drums&The Military Band Of The Royal Scots 4 3 6 Alone Again(Naturally)-Gilbert O'Sullivan 5 5 5 Hold Your Head Up-Argent 6 6 7 Meet Me On The Corner-Lindisfarne 7 4 11 American Pie-Don McLean 8 15 3 Sweet Talkin' Guy-Chiffons 9 7 6 Desiderata(Child Of The Universe)-Les Crane 10 9 5 Floy Joy-Supremes 11 17 4 Heart Of Gold-Neil Young 12 11 6 It's One Of Those Nights (Yes Love)-Partridge Family 13 19 2 The Young New Mexican Puppeteer-Tom Jones 14 8 8 Mother And Child Reunion-Paul Simon 15 18 2 Back Off Boogaloo-Ringo Starr 16 20 4 What Is Life-Olivia Newton-John 17 14 5 Too Beautiful To Last-Engelbert Humperdinck 18 26 2 Until It's Time For You To Go-Elvis Presley 19 12 7 Blue Is The Colour-Chelsea Football Team 20 23 3 Crying,Laughing,Loving,Lying-Labi Siffre 27 - 1 Debora/One Inch Rock-T.Rex 30 - 1 Radancer-Marmalade 35 - 1 Could It Be Forever/Cherish-David Cassidy 36 - 1 Sacramento(A Wonderful Town)-Middle Of The Road 39 - 1 Come What May(Apres Toi)-Vicky Leandros UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:April 9,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 3 3 AMAZING GRACE-ROYAL SCOTS DRAGOON GUARDS 2 1 10 Without You-Nilsson 3 2 7 Beg,Steal Or Borrow-New Seekers 4 15 3 Back Off Boogaloo-Ringo Starr 5 8 4 Sweet Talkin' Guy-Chiffons 6 5 6 Hold Your Head Up-Argent 7 13 3 The Young New Mexican Puppeteer-Tom Jones 8 4 7 Alone Again(Naturally)-Gilbert O'Sullivan 9 9 7 Desiderata(Child Of The Universe)-Les Crane 10 11 5 Heart Of Gold-Neil Young 11 20 4 Crying,Laughing,Loving,Lying-Labi Siffre 12 27 2 Debora/One Inch Rock-T.Rex 13 6 8 Meet Me On The Corner-Lindisfarne 14 10 6 Floy Joy-Supremes 15 12 7 It's One Of Those Nights (Yes Love)-Partridge Family 16 7 12 American Pie-Don McLean 17 21 3 Run Run Run-Jo Jo Gunne 18 16 5 What Is Life-Olivia Newton-John 19 18 3 Until It's Time For You To Go-Elvis Presley 20 17 6 Too Beautiful To Last-Engelbert Humperdinck 24 - 1 Stir It Up-Johnny Nash 33 - 1 Beautiful Sunday-Daniel Boone 37 - 1 A Thing Called Love-Johnny Cash 39 - 1 Take A Look Round-Temptations UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:April 16,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 4 AMAZING GRACE-ROYAL SCOTS DRAGOON GUARDS 2 2 11 Without You-Nilsson 3 4 4 Back Off Boogaloo-Ringo Starr 4 5 5 Sweet Talkin' Guy-Chiffons 5 19 4 Until It's Time For You To Go-Elvis Presley 6 3 8 Beg,Steal Or Borrow-New Seekers 7 7 4 The Young New Mexican Puppeteer-Tom Jones 8 6 7 Hold Your Head Up-Argent 9 17 4 Run Run Run-Jo Jo Gunne 10 8 8 Alone Again(Naturally)-Gilbert O'Sullivan 11 10 6 Heart Of Gold-Neil Young 12 9 8 Desiderata(Child Of The Universe)-Les Crane 13 11 5 Crying,Laughing,Loving,Lying-Labi Siffre 14 26 3 Come What May(Apres Toi)-Vicky Leandros 15 12 3 Debora/One Inch Rock-T.Rex 16 14 7 Floy Joy-Supremes 17 18 6 What Is Life-Olivia Newton-John 18 21 3 Radancer-Marmalade 19 24 2 Stir It Up-Johnny Nash 20 34 3 Could It Be Forever/Cherish-David Cassidy 31 RE 26 Amazing Grace-Judy Collins 35 - 1 Runnin' Away-Sly And The Family Stone 40 - 1 At The Club/Saturday Night At The Movies-Drifters UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:April 23,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 5 AMAZING GRACE-ROYAL SCOTS DRAGOON GUARDS 2 3 5 Back Off Boogaloo-Ringo Starr 3 2 12 Without You-Nilsson 4 4 6 Sweet Talkin' Guy-Chiffons 5 14 4 Come What May(Apres Toi)-Vicky Leandros 6 7 5 The Young New Mexican Puppeteer-Tom Jones 7 15 4 Debora/One Inch Rock-T.Rex 8 9 5 Run Run Run-Jo Jo Gunne 9 18 4 Radancer-Marmalade 10 5 5 Until It's Time For You To Go-Elvis Presley 11 20 4 Could It Be Forever/Cherish-David Cassidy 12 6 9 Beg,Steal Or Borrow-New Seekers 13 19 3 Stir It Up-Johnny Nash 14 28 3 A Thing Called Love-Johnny Cash And The Evangel Temple Choir 15 13 6 Crying,Laughing,Loving,Lying-Labi Siffre 16 8 8 Hold Your Head Up-Argent 17 11 7 Heart Of Gold-Neil Young 18 - 1 Tumbling Dice-Rolling Stones 19 12 9 Desiderata(Child Of The Universe)-Les Crane 20 27 5 I Am What I Am-Greyhound 22 - 1 Rocket Man-Elton John 26 - 1 Open Up-Mungo Jerry 31 - 1 Leeds United-Leeds FC 33 - 1 Wade In The Water-Ramsey Lewis 34 - 1 Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard-Paul Simon 38 - 1 Oh,Babe What Would You Say?-Hurricane Smith 39 - 1 A Little Piece Of Leather-Donnie Elbert 40 RE 16 A Whiter Shade Of Pale-Procol Harum UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:April 30,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 6 AMAZING GRACE-ROYAL SCOTS DRAGOON GUARDS 2 2 6 Back Off Boogaloo-Ringo Starr 3 5 5 Come What May(Apres Toi)-Vicky Leandros 4 11 5 Could It Be Forever/Cherish-David Cassidy 5 4 7 Sweet Talkin' Guy-Chiffons 6 8 6 Run Run Run-Jo Jo Gunne 7 14 4 A Thing Called Love-Johnny Cash And The Evangel Temple Choir 8 7 5 Debora/One Inch Rock-T.Rex 9 9 5 Radancer-Marmalade 10 3 13 Without You-Nilsson 11 6 6 The Young New Mexican Puppeteer-Tom Jones 12 22 2 Rocket Man-Elton John 13 10 6 Until It's Time For You To Go-Elvis Presley 14 18 2 Tumbling Dice-Rolling Stones 15 13 4 Stir It Up-Johnny Nash 16 23 4 Take A Look Round-Temptations 17 16 9 Hold Your Head Up-Argent 18 15 7 Crying,Laughing,Loving,Lying-Labi Siffre 19 29 3 Runnin' Away-Sly And The Family Stone 20 28 3 At The Club/Saturday Night At The Movies-Drifters 24 RE 27 Amazing Grace-Judy Collins 34 - 1 Isn't Life Strange-Moody Blues 35 - 1 Everything I Own-Bread UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:May 7,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 7 AMAZING GRACE-ROYAL SCOTS DRAGOON GUARDS 2 3 6 Come What May(Apres Toi)-Vicky Leandros 3 4 6 Could It Be Forever/Cherish-David Cassidy 4 7 5 A Thing Called Love-Johnny Cash And The Evangel Temple Choir 5 14 3 Tumbling Dice-Rolling Stones 6 9 6 Radancer-Marmalade 7 12 3 Rocket Man-Elton John 8 6 7 Run Run Run-Jo Jo Gunne 9 - 1 Metal Guru-T.Rex 10 5 8 Sweet Talkin' Guy-Chiffons 11 2 7 Back Off Boogaloo-Ringo Starr 12 8 6 Debora/One Inch Rock-T.Rex 13 11 7 The Young New Mexican Puppeteer-Tom Jones 14 15 5 Stir It Up-Johnny Nash 15 10 14 Without You-Nilsson 16 13 7 Until It's Time For You To Go-Elvis Presley 17 16 5 Take A Look Round-Temptations 18 27 3 Oh,Babe What Would You Say?-Hurricane Smith 19 20 4 At The Club/Saturday Night At The Movies-Drifters 20 RE 2 Leeds United-Leeds FC 29 - 1 Lady Eleanor-Lindisfarne 31 - 1 Sister Jane-New World 33 - 1 Chantilly Lace-Jerry Lee Lewis 34 - 1 The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Womoweh)-Dave Newman 36 - 1 Vincent/Castles In The Air-Don McLean UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:May 14,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 9 2 METAL GURU-T. REX 2 1 8 Amazing Grace-Pipes&Drums&The Military Band Of The Royal Scots 3 3 7 Could It Be Forever/Cherish-David Cassidy 4 2 7 Come What May(Apres Toi)-Vicky Leandros 5 7 4 Rocket Man-Elton John 6 4 6 A Thing Called Love-Johnny Cash And The Evangel Temple Choir 7 5 4 Tumbling Dice-Rolling Stones 8 19 5 At The Club/Saturday Night At The Movies-Drifters 9 6 7 Radancer-Marmalade 10 8 8 Run Run Run-Jo Jo Gunne 11 10 9 Sweet Talkin' Guy-Chiffons 12 11 8 Back Off Boogaloo-Ringo Starr 13 17 6 Take A Look Round-Temptations 14 20 3 Leeds United-Leeds FC 15 18 4 Oh,Babe What Would You Say?-Hurricane Smith 16 12 7 Debora/One Inch Rock-T.Rex 17 21 5 Runnin' Away-Sly And The Family Stone 18 14 6 Stir It Up-Johnny Nash 19 29 2 Lady Eleanor-Lindisfarne 20 23 29 Amazing Grace-Judy Collins 30 - 1 Doobe Do-Diana Ross 34 - 1 California Man-Move 38 - 1 Song Sung Blue-Neil Diamond 39 - 1 What's Your Name-Chicory Tip 40 - 1 Don't Let Him Touch You-Angelettes UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:May 21,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 3 METAL GURU-T. REX 2 3 8 Could It Be Forever/Cherish-David Cassidy 3 2 9 Amazing Grace-Pipes&Drums&The Military Band Of The Royal Scots 4 4 8 Come What May(Apres Toi)-Vicky Leandros 5 5 5 Rocket Man-Elton John 6 15 5 Oh,Babe What Would You Say?-Hurricane Smith 7 6 7 A Thing Called Love-Johnny Cash And The Evangel Temple Choir 8 8 6 At The Club/Saturday Night At The Movies-Drifters 9 7 5 Tumbling Dice-Rolling Stones 10 14 4 Leeds United-Leeds FC 11 29 3 Vincent/Castles In The Air-Don McLean 12 19 3 Lady Eleanor-Lindisfarne 13 9 8 Radancer-Marmalade 14 22 20 A Whiter Shade Of Pale-Procol Harum 15 23 5 Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard-Paul Simon 16 27 3 Sister Jane-New World 17 10 9 Run Run Run-Jo Jo Gunne 18 13 7 Take A Look Round-Temptations 19 24 4 Isn't Life Strange-Moody Blues 20 34 2 California Man-Move 33 - 1 Rockin' Robin-Michael Jackson 36 - 1 Mary Had A Little Lamb-Paul McCartney & Wings 38 - 1 The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face-Roberta Flack UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:May 28,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 4 METAL GURU-T. REX 2 5 6 Rocket Man-Elton John 3 8 7 At The Club/Saturday Night At The Movies-Drifters 4 6 6 Oh,Babe What Would You Say?-Hurricane Smith 5 11 4 Vincent/Castles In The Air-Don McLean 6 12 4 Lady Eleanor-Lindisfarne 7 2 9 Could It Be Forever/Cherish-David Cassidy 8 3 10 Amazing Grace-Pipes&Drums&The Military Band Of The Royal Scots 9 7 8 A Thing Called Love-Johnny Cash And The Evangel Temple Choir 10 4 9 Come What May(Apres Toi)-Vicky Leandros 11 20 3 California Man-Move 12 10 5 Leeds United-Leeds FC 13 19 5 Isn't Life Strange-Moody Blues 14 9 6 Tumbling Dice-Rolling Stones 15 14 21 A Whiter Shade Of Pale-Procol Harum 16 16 4 Sister Jane-New World 17 18 8 Take A Look Round-Temptations 18 22 3 Doobe Do-Diana Ross 19 15 6 Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard-Paul Simon 20 36 2 Mary Had A Little Lamb-Paul McCartney & Wings 25 - 1 Take Me Back 'Ome-Slade 32 - 1 Supersonic Rocket Ship-Kinks 35 - 1 Little Bit Of Love-Free 37 - 1 Oh,Girl-ChilLites UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:June 4,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 5 METAL GURU-T. REX 2 5 5 Vincent/Castles In The Air-Don McLean 3 6 5 Lady Eleanor-Lindisfarne 4 4 7 Oh,Babe What Would You Say?-Hurricane Smith 5 2 7 Rocket Man-Elton John 6 3 8 At The Club/Saturday Night At The Movies-Drifters 7 7 10 Could It Be Forever/Cherish-David Cassidy 8 11 4 California Man-Move 9 16 5 Sister Jane-New World 10 22 3 Rockin' Robin-Michael Jackson 11 8 11 Amazing Grace-Pipes&Drums&The Military Band Of The Royal Scots 12 20 3 Mary Had A Little Lamb-Paul McCartney & Wings 13 15 22 A Whiter Shade Of Pale-Procol Harum 14 25 2 Take Me Back 'Ome-Slade 15 13 6 Isn't Life Strange-Moody Blues 16 12 6 Leeds United-Leeds FC 17 10 10 Come What May(Apres Toi)-Vicky Leandros 18 18 4 Doobe Do-Diana Ross 19 9 9 A Thing Called Love-Johnny Cash And The Evangel Temple Choir 20 19 7 Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard-Paul Simon 29 - 1 Jungle Fever-Chakachas 32 - 1 I'll Take You There-Staple Singers 36 - 1 Third Finger,Left Hand-Pearls 37 - 1 Rock And Roll Part II-Gary Glitter UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:June 11,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 2 6 VINCENT/CASTLES IN THE AIR-DON MCLEAN 2 1 6 Metal Guru-T.Rex 3 14 3 Take Me Back 'Ome-Slade 4 6 9 At The Club/Saturday Night At The Movies-Drifters 5 10 4 Rockin' Robin-Michael Jackson 6 3 6 Lady Eleanor-Lindisfarne 7 8 5 California Man-Move 8 4 8 Oh,Babe What Would You Say?-Hurricane Smith 9 9 6 Sister Jane-New World 10 12 4 Mary Had A Little Lamb-Paul McCartney & Wings 11 5 8 Rocket Man-Elton John 12 18 5 Doobe Do-Diana Ross 13 21 5 What's Your Name-Chicory Tip 14 7 11 Could It Be Forever/Cherish-David Cassidy 15 15 7 Isn't Life Strange-Moody Blues 16 23 5 Song Sung Blue-Neil Diamond 17 24 3 Supersonic Rocket Ship-Kinks 18 11 12 Amazing Grace-Pipes&Drums&The Military Band Of The Royal Scots 19 28 3 Little Bit Of Love-Free 20 13 23 A Whiter Shade Of Pale-Procol Harum 23 - 1 Little Willy-The Sweet 27 - 1 An American Trilogy-Elvis Presley 30 - 1 Nut Rocker-B. Bumble And The Stingers 32 - 1 Circles-New Seekers 36 - 1 Puppy Love-Donny Osmond 38 - 1 I've Been Lonely For So Long-Frederick Knight 40 - 1 Ooh Wakka-Doo Wakka Day-Gilbert O'Sullivan UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:June 18,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 7 VINCENT/CASTLES IN THE AIR-DON MCLEAN 2 3 4 Take Me Back 'Ome-Slade 3 5 5 Rockin' Robin-Michael Jackson 4 2 7 Metal Guru-T.Rex 5 4 10 At The Club/Saturday Night At The Movies-Drifters 6 21 3 Rock And Roll Part II-Gary Glitter 7 7 6 California Man-Move 8 23 2 Little Willy-The Sweet 9 10 5 Mary Had A Little Lamb-Paul McCartney & Wings 10 6 7 Lady Eleanor-Lindisfarne 11 9 7 Sister Jane-New World 12 8 9 Oh,Babe What Would You Say?-Hurricane Smith 13 36 2 Puppy Love-Donny Osmond 14 25 4 Oh,Girl-ChilLites 15 16 6 Song Sung Blue-Neil Diamond 16 17 4 Supersonic Rocket Ship-Kinks 17 22 5 The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face-Roberta Flack 18 40 2 Ooh Wakka-Doo Wakka Day-Gilbert O'Sullivan 19 11 9 Rocket Man-Elton John 20 19 4 Little Bit Of Love-Free 31 - 1 Walkin' In The Rain With The One I Love-Love Unlimited 36 - 1 Join Together-The Who 38 - 1 Betcha By Golly,Wow-Stylistics UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:June 25,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 2 5 TAKE ME BACK 'OME-SLADE 2 1 8 Vincent/Castles In The Air-Don McLean 3 13 3 Puppy Love-Donny Osmond 4 8 3 Little Willy-The Sweet 5 6 4 Rock And Roll Part II-Gary Glitter 6 3 6 Rockin' Robin-Michael Jackson 7 7 7 California Man-Move 8 24 3 An American Trilogy-Elvis Presley 9 9 6 Mary Had A Little Lamb-Paul McCartney & Wings 10 5 11 At The Club/Saturday Night At The Movies-Drifters 11 21 3 Circles-New Seekers 12 18 3 Ooh Wakka-Doo Wakka Day-Gilbert O'Sullivan 13 20 5 Little Bit Of Love-Free 14 15 7 Song Sung Blue-Neil Diamond 15 4 8 Metal Guru-T.Rex 16 17 6 The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face-Roberta Flack 17 11 8 Sister Jane-New World 18 14 5 Oh,Girl-ChilLites 19 16 5 Supersonic Rocket Ship-Kinks 20 12 10 Oh,Babe What Would You Say?-Hurricane Smith 25 - 1 I Can See Clearly Now-Johnny Nash 28 - 1 Sylvia's Mother-Dr.Hook And The Medicine Show 40 - 1 Tragedy-Argent UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:July 2,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 3 4 PUPPY LOVE-DONNY OSMOND 2 5 5 Rock And Roll Part II-Gary Glitter 3 1 6 Take Me Back 'Ome-Slade 4 4 4 Little Willy-The Sweet 5 2 9 Vincent/Castles In The Air-Don McLean 6 11 4 Circles-New Seekers 7 6 7 Rockin' Robin-Michael Jackson 8 12 4 Ooh Wakka-Doo Wakka Day-Gilbert O'Sullivan 9 8 4 An American Trilogy-Elvis Presley 10 7 8 California Man-Move 11 9 7 Mary Had A Little Lamb-Paul McCartney & Wings 12 25 2 I Can See Clearly Now-Johnny Nash 13 28 2 Sylvia's Mother-Dr.Hook And The Medicine Show 14 16 7 The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face-Roberta Flack 15 13 6 Little Bit Of Love-Free 16 22 3 Join Together-The Who 17 14 8 Song Sung Blue-Neil Diamond 18 18 6 Oh,Girl-ChilLites 19 21 3 Walkin' In The Rain With The One I Love-Love Unlimited 20 24 4 Nut Rocker-B. Bumble And The Stingers 29 - 1 Starman-David Bowie 30 - 1 Breaking Up Is Hard To Do-Partridge Family 35 - 1 Mad About You-Bruce Ruffin 39 - 1 Just Walk In My Shoes-Gladys Knight And The Pips 40 - 1 Silver Machine-Hawkwind UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:July 9,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 5 PUPPY LOVE-DONNY OSMOND 2 2 6 Rock And Roll Part II-Gary Glitter 3 3 7 Take Me Back 'Ome-Slade 4 13 3 Sylvia's Mother-Dr.Hook And The Medicine Show 5 6 5 Circles-New Seekers 6 4 5 Little Willy-The Sweet 7 12 3 I Can See Clearly Now-Johnny Nash 8 5 10 Vincent/Castles In The Air-Don McLean 9 9 5 An American Trilogy-Elvis Presley 10 7 8 Rockin' Robin-Michael Jackson 11 8 5 Ooh Wakka-Doo Wakka Day-Gilbert O'Sullivan 12 16 4 Join Together-The Who 13 30 2 Breaking Up Is Hard To Do-Partridge Family 14 10 9 California Man-Move 15 11 8 Mary Had A Little Lamb-Paul McCartney & Wings 16 19 4 Walkin' In The Rain With The One I Love-Love Unlimited 17 14 8 The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face-Roberta Flack 18 15 7 Little Bit Of Love-Free 19 20 5 Nut Rocker-B. Bumble And The Stingers 20 29 2 Starman-David Bowie 23 35 2 Mad About You-Bruce Ruffin 29 - 1 Sea Side Shuffle-Terry Dactyl And The Dinosaurs 35 - 1 Automatically Sunshine-Supremes 38 RE 14 My Guy-Mary Wells UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:July 16,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 6 PUPPY LOVE-DONNY OSMOND 2 2 7 Rock And Roll Part II-Gary Glitter 3 4 4 Sylvia's Mother-Dr.Hook And The Medicine Show 4 5 6 Circles-New Seekers 5 7 4 I Can See Clearly Now-Johnny Nash 6 6 6 Little Willy-The Sweet 7 13 3 Breaking Up Is Hard To Do-Partridge Family 8 3 8 Take Me Back 'Ome-Slade 9 12 5 Join Together-The Who 10 9 6 An American Trilogy-Elvis Presley 11 11 6 Ooh Wakka-Doo Wakka Day-Gilbert O'Sullivan 12 29 2 Sea Side Shuffle-Terry Dactyl And The Dinosaurs 13 25 5 Betcha By Golly,Wow-Stylistics 14 23 3 Mad About You-Bruce Ruffin 15 10 9 Rockin' Robin-Michael Jackson 16 16 5 Walkin' In The Rain With The One I Love-Love Unlimited 17 - 1 School's Out-Alice Cooper 18 20 3 Starman-David Bowie 19 8 11 Vincent/Castles In The Air-Don McLean 20 37 3 Silver Machine-Hawkwind 37 - 1 Working On A Building Of Love-Chairmen Of The Board 39 - 1 It's Four In The Morning-Faron Young UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:July 23,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 7 PUPPY LOVE-DONNY OSMOND 2 3 5 Sylvia's Mother-Dr.Hook And The Medicine Show 3 2 8 Rock And Roll Part II-Gary Glitter 4 7 4 Breaking Up Is Hard To Do-Partridge Family 5 12 3 Sea Side Shuffle-Terry Dactyl And The Dinosaurs 6 17 2 School's Out-Alice Cooper 7 5 5 I Can See Clearly Now-Johnny Nash 8 4 7 Circles-New Seekers 9 14 4 Mad About You-Bruce Ruffin 10 18 4 Starman-David Bowie 11 6 7 Little Willy-The Sweet 12 20 4 Silver Machine-Hawkwind 13 9 6 Join Together-The Who 14 16 6 Walkin' In The Rain With The One I Love-Love Unlimited 15 13 6 Betcha By Golly,Wow-Stylistics 16 8 9 Take Me Back 'Ome-Slade 17 25 3 Automatically Sunshine-Supremes 18 10 7 An American Trilogy-Elvis Presley 19 - 1 Popcorn-Hot Butter 20 26 16 My Guy-Mary Wells 36 - 1 Run To Me-Bee Gees 38 RE 12 MacArthur Park-Richard Harris UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:July 30,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 8 PUPPY LOVE-DONNY OSMOND 2 6 3 School's Out-Alice Cooper 3 2 6 Sylvia's Mother-Dr.Hook And The Medicine Show 4 5 4 Sea Side Shuffle-Terry Dactyl And The Dinosaurs 5 4 5 Breaking Up Is Hard To Do-Partridge Family 6 3 9 Rock And Roll Part II-Gary Glitter 7 12 5 Silver Machine-Hawkwind 8 7 6 I Can See Clearly Now-Johnny Nash 9 8 8 Circles-New Seekers 10 17 4 Automatically Sunshine-Supremes 11 19 2 Popcorn-Hot Butter 12 10 5 Starman-David Bowie 13 9 5 Mad About You-Bruce Ruffin 14 20 17 My Guy-Mary Wells 15 13 7 Join Together-The Who 16 15 7 Betcha By Golly,Wow-Stylistics 17 11 8 Little Willy-The Sweet 18 16 10 Take Me Back 'Ome-Slade 19 21 8 Ooh Wakka-Doo Wakka Day-Gilbert O'Sullivan 20 - 1 10538 Overture-Electric Light Orchestra 27 RE 16 The Loco-Motion-Little Eva 33 - 1 Watch Me-Labi Siffre 36 - 1 I Get The Sweetest Feeling-Jackie Wilson 38 - 1 Samson And Delilah-Middle Of The Road UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:August 6,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 2 4 SCHOOL'S OUT-ALICE COOPER 2 4 5 Sea Side Shuffle-Terry Dactyl And The Dinosaurs 3 5 6 Breaking Up Is Hard To Do-Partridge Family 4 1 9 Puppy Love-Donny Osmond 5 3 7 Sylvia's Mother-Dr.Hook And The Medicine Show 6 11 3 Popcorn-Hot Butter 7 7 6 Silver Machine-Hawkwind 8 8 7 I Can See Clearly Now-Johnny Nash 9 6 10 Rock And Roll Part II-Gary Glitter 10 9 9 Circles-New Seekers 11 12 6 Starman-David Bowie 12 10 5 Automatically Sunshine-Supremes 13 13 6 Mad About You-Bruce Ruffin 14 16 8 Betcha By Golly,Wow-Stylistics 15 14 18 My Guy-Mary Wells 16 24 4 It's Four In The Morning-Faron Young 17 20 2 10538 Overture-Electric Light Orchestra 18 15 8 Join Together-The Who 19 26 3 Run To Me-Bee Gees 20 17 9 Little Willy-The Sweet 22 - 1 All The Young Dudes-Mott The Hoople 23 - 1 You Wear It Well-Rod Stewart 25 - 1 Layla-Derrick & Dominoes 33 - 1 Too Busy Thinking About My Baby-Mardi Gras 35 - 1 Conquistador-Procol Harum 36 - 1 Where Is The Love-Roberta Flack And Donny Hathaway 39 - 1 Walk With Me Talk With Me Darling-Four Tops UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:August 13,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 5 SCHOOL'S OUT-ALICE COOPER 2 2 6 Sea Side Shuffle-Terry Dactyl And The Dinosaurs 3 7 7 Silver Machine-Hawkwind 4 4 10 Puppy Love-Donny Osmond 5 6 4 Popcorn-Hot Butter 6 3 7 Breaking Up Is Hard To Do-Partridge Family 7 23 2 You Wear It Well-Rod Stewart 8 5 8 Sylvia's Mother-Dr.Hook And The Medicine Show 9 19 4 Run To Me-Bee Gees 10 16 5 It's Four In The Morning-Faron Young 11 22 2 All The Young Dudes-Mott The Hoople 12 9 11 Rock And Roll Part II-Gary Glitter 13 25 2 Layla-Derrick & Dominoes 14 17 3 10538 Overture-Electric Light Orchestra 15 21 18 The Loco-Motion-Little Eva 16 8 8 I Can See Clearly Now-Johnny Nash 17 12 6 Automatically Sunshine-Supremes 18 11 7 Starman-David Bowie 19 13 7 Mad About You-Bruce Ruffin 20 24 5 Working On A Building Of Love-Chairmen Of The Board 25 - 1 Standing In The Road-Blackfoot Sue 36 - 1 Lean On Me-Bill Withers 38 - 1 Heyken's Serenade(Standchen)/The Day Is Ended-Royal Scots Dragon Guards 40 - 1 Journey-Duncan Browne UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:August 20,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 6 SCHOOL'S OUT-ALICE COOPER 2 7 3 You Wear It Well-Rod Stewart 3 3 8 Silver Machine-Hawkwind 4 11 3 All The Young Dudes-Mott The Hoople 5 2 7 Sea Side Shuffle-Terry Dactyl And The Dinosaurs 6 5 5 Popcorn-Hot Butter 7 13 3 Layla-Derrick & Dominoes 8 6 8 Breaking Up Is Hard To Do-Partridge Family 9 14 4 10538 Overture-Electric Light Orchestra 10 4 11 Puppy Love-Donny Osmond 11 9 5 Run To Me-Bee Gees 12 10 6 It's Four In The Morning-Faron Young 13 15 19 The Loco-Motion-Little Eva 14 25 2 Standing In The Road-Blackfoot Sue 15 16 9 I Can See Clearly Now-Johnny Nash 16 8 9 Sylvia's Mother-Dr.Hook And The Medicine Show 17 24 4 I Get The Sweetest Feeling-Jackie Wilson 18 12 12 Rock And Roll Part II-Gary Glitter 19 21 11 Circles-New Seekers 20 - 1 Sugar Me-Lynsey De Paul 26 - 1 Virginia Plain-Roxy Music 28 - 1 Ain't No Sunshine-Michael Jackson 40 - 1 Walk In The Night-Jr. Walker And The All Stars UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:August 27,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 2 4 YOU WEAR IT WELL-ROD STEWART 2 - 1 Mama We're All Crazee Now-Slade 3 1 7 School's Out-Alice Cooper 4 3 9 Silver Machine-Hawkwind 5 4 4 All The Young Dudes-Mott The Hoople 6 12 7 It's Four In The Morning-Faron Young 7 7 4 Layla-Derrick & Dominoes 8 6 6 Popcorn-Hot Butter 9 14 3 Standing In The Road-Blackfoot Sue 10 5 8 Sea Side Shuffle-Terry Dactyl And The Dinosaurs 11 13 20 The Loco-Motion-Little Eva 12 20 2 Sugar Me-Lynsey De Paul 13 11 6 Run To Me-Bee Gees 14 17 5 I Get The Sweetest Feeling-Jackie Wilson 15 9 5 10538 Overture-Electric Light Orchestra 16 8 9 Breaking Up Is Hard To Do-Partridge Family 17 10 12 Puppy Love-Donny Osmond 18 26 2 Virginia Plain-Roxy Music 19 15 10 I Can See Clearly Now-Johnny Nash 20 28 2 Ain't No Sunshine-Michael Jackson 30 - 1 Living In Harmony-Cliff Richard 35 - 1 I'm Still In Love With You-Al Green 36 RE 2 Come On Over To My Place-Drifters 39 - 1 Big Six-Judge Dread 40 - 1 Love Love Love-Bobby Hebb UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:September 3,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 2 2 MAMA WEER ALL CRAZEE NOW-SLADE 2 1 5 You Wear It Well-Rod Stewart 3 5 5 All The Young Dudes-Mott The Hoople 4 9 4 Standing In The Road-Blackfoot Sue 5 6 8 It's Four In The Morning-Faron Young 6 12 3 Sugar Me-Lynsey De Paul 7 4 10 Silver Machine-Hawkwind 8 18 3 Virginia Plain-Roxy Music 9 7 5 Layla-Derrick & Dominoes 10 14 6 I Get The Sweetest Feeling-Jackie Wilson 11 3 8 School's Out-Alice Cooper 12 11 21 The Loco-Motion-Little Eva 13 13 7 Run To Me-Bee Gees 14 8 7 Popcorn-Hot Butter 15 10 9 Sea Side Shuffle-Terry Dactyl And The Dinosaurs 16 20 3 Ain't No Sunshine-Michael Jackson 17 15 6 10538 Overture-Electric Light Orchestra 18 25 4 Lean On Me-Bill Withers 19 17 13 Puppy Love-Donny Osmond 20 16 10 Breaking Up Is Hard To Do-Partridge Family 33 - 1 Suzanne,Beware Of The Devil-Dandy Livingstone 38 - 1 Who Was It-Hurricane Smith 39 - 1 Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress-Hollies 40 - 1 Honky Cat-Elton John UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:September 10,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 3 MAMA WEER ALL CRAZEE NOW-SLADE 2 2 6 You Wear It Well-Rod Stewart 3 5 9 It's Four In The Morning-Faron Young 4 8 4 Virginia Plain-Roxy Music 5 6 4 Sugar Me-Lynsey De Paul 6 4 5 Standing In The Road-Blackfoot Sue 7 3 6 All The Young Dudes-Mott The Hoople 8 16 4 Ain't No Sunshine-Michael Jackson 9 10 7 I Get The Sweetest Feeling-Jackie Wilson 10 - 1 How Can I Be Sure-David Cassidy 11 9 6 Layla-Derrick & Dominoes 12 21 3 Living In Harmony-Cliff Richard 13 7 11 Silver Machine-Hawkwind 14 - 1 Children Of The Revolution-T Rex 15 12 22 The Loco-Motion-Little Eva 16 11 9 School's Out-Alice Cooper 17 14 8 Popcorn-Hot Butter 18 18 5 Lean On Me-Bill Withers 19 24 6 Too Busy Thinking About My Baby-Mardi Gras 20 27 4 Come On Over To My Place-Drifters 22 - 1 Too Young-Dony Osmond 25 - 1 Wig-Wam Bam-The Sweet 38 - 1 Mouldy Old Dough-Lieutenant Pigeon UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:September 17,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 4 MAMA WEER ALL CRAZEE NOW-SLADE 2 14 2 Children Of The Revolution-T Rex 3 10 2 How Can I Be Sure-David Cassidy 4 2 7 You Wear It Well-Rod Stewart 5 5 5 Sugar Me-Lynsey De Paul 6 3 10 It's Four In The Morning-Faron Young 7 4 5 Virginia Plain-Roxy Music 8 8 5 Ain't No Sunshine-Michael Jackson 9 22 2 Too Young-Dony Osmond 10 20 5 Come On Over To My Place-Drifters 11 6 6 Standing In The Road-Blackfoot Sue 12 12 4 Living In Harmony-Cliff Richard 13 9 8 I Get The Sweetest Feeling-Jackie Wilson 14 7 7 All The Young Dudes-Mott The Hoople 15 25 2 Wig-Wam Bam-The Sweet 16 21 5 Walk In The Night-Jr. Walker And The All Stars 17 23 4 Big Six-Judge Dread 18 28 3 Suzanne,Beware Of The Devil-Dandy Livingstone 19 13 12 Silver Machine-Hawkwind 20 38 2 Mouldy Old Dough-Lieutenant Pigeon 27 - 1 I Didn't Know I Loved You-Gary Glitter 30 - 1 John,I'm Only Dancing-David Bowie 32 - 1 Maybe I Know-Seashells 34 - 1 Light Up The Fire-Parchment UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:September 24,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 3 3 HOW CAN I BE SURE-DAVID CASSIDY 2 2 3 Children Of The Revolution-T Rex 3 1 5 Mama We're All Crazee Now-Slade 4 20 3 Mouldy Old Dough-Lieutenant Pigeon 5 9 3 Too Young-Dony Osmond 6 15 3 Wig-Wam Bam-The Sweet 7 6 11 It's Four In The Morning-Faron Young 8 8 6 Ain't No Sunshine-Michael Jackson 9 10 6 Come On Over To My Place-Drifters 10 7 6 Virginia Plain-Roxy Music 11 4 8 You Wear It Well-Rod Stewart 12 12 5 Living In Harmony-Cliff Richard 13 13 9 I Get The Sweetest Feeling-Jackie Wilson 14 27 2 I Didn't Know I Loved You-Gary Glitter 15 5 6 Sugar Me-Lynsey De Paul 16 18 4 Suzanne,Beware Of The Devil-Dandy Livingstone 17 17 5 Big Six-Judge Dread 18 - 1 You're A Lady-Peter Skellern 19 11 7 Standing In The Road-Blackfoot Sue 20 16 6 Walk In The Night-Jr. Walker And The All Stars 21 - 1 Burning Love-Elvis Presley 25 - 1 Donna-10 cc 30 - 1 Back Stabbers-O'Jays 35 - 1 Goodbye To Love-Carpenters 36 - 1 You Came,You Saw,You Conquered-Pearls 37 - 1 Burlesque-Family 39 - 1 All Fall Down-Lindisfarne 40 - 1 The Guitar Man-Bread UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:October 1,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 4 HOW CAN I BE SURE-DAVID CASSIDY 2 2 4 Children Of The Revolution-T Rex 3 4 4 Mouldy Old Dough-Lieutenant Pigeon 4 6 4 Wig-Wam Bam-The Sweet 5 5 4 Too Young-Dony Osmond 6 18 2 You're A Lady-Peter Skellern 7 3 6 Mama We're All Crazee Now-Slade 8 14 3 I Didn't Know I Loved You-Gary Glitter 9 7 12 It's Four In The Morning-Faron Young 10 9 7 Come On Over To My Place-Drifters 11 21 2 Burning Love-Elvis Presley 12 17 6 Big Six-Judge Dread 13 8 7 Ain't No Sunshine-Michael Jackson 14 16 5 Suzanne,Beware Of The Devil-Dandy Livingstone 15 10 7 Virginia Plain-Roxy Music 16 12 6 Living In Harmony-Cliff Richard 17 25 2 Donna-10 cc 18 - 1 In A Broken Dream-Python Lee Jackson 19 20 7 Walk In The Night-Jr. Walker And The All Stars 20 23 3 John,I'm Only Dancing-David Bowie 26 - 1 There Are More Questions Than Answers-Johnny Nash 34 - 1 Elected-Alice Cooper 35 - 1 America-Simon And Garfunkel UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:October 8,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 3 5 MOULDY OLD DOUGH-LIEUTENANT PIGEON 2 1 5 How Can I Be Sure-David Cassidy 3 6 3 You're A Lady-Peter Skellern 4 8 4 I Didn't Know I Loved You-Gary Glitter 5 2 5 Children Of The Revolution-T Rex 6 4 5 Wig-Wam Bam-The Sweet 7 5 5 Too Young-Dony Osmond 8 11 3 Burning Love-Elvis Presley 9 18 2 In A Broken Dream-Python Lee Jackson 10 17 3 Donna-10 cc 11 12 7 Big Six-Judge Dread 12 20 4 John,I'm Only Dancing-David Bowie 13 9 13 It's Four In The Morning-Faron Young 14 14 6 Suzanne,Beware Of The Devil-Dandy Livingstone 15 10 8 Come On Over To My Place-Drifters 16 7 7 Mama We're All Crazee Now-Slade 17 34 2 Elected-Alice Cooper 18 22 3 Back Stabbers-O'Jays 19 26 2 There Are More Questions Than Answers-Johnny Nash 20 19 8 Walk In The Night-Jr. Walker And The All Stars 26 - 1 Elmo James-Chairmen Of The Board 30 RE 13 The House Of The Rising Sun-Animals 37 RE 9 Leader Of The Pack-Shangri-las 38 - 1 Oh! Carol/Breaking Up Is Hard To Do/Little Devil-Neil Sedaka 39 - 1 Hallelujah Freedom-Junior Campbell 40 - 1 New Orleans-Harley Quinne UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:October 15,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 6 MOULDY OLD DOUGH-LIEUTENANT PIGEON 2 10 4 Donna-10 cc 3 3 4 You're A Lady-Peter Skellern 4 2 6 How Can I Be Sure-David Cassidy 5 4 5 I Didn't Know I Loved You-Gary Glitter 6 9 3 In A Broken Dream-Python Lee Jackson 7 8 4 Burning Love-Elvis Presley 8 6 6 Wig-Wam Bam-The Sweet 9 17 3 Elected-Alice Cooper 10 5 6 Children Of The Revolution-T Rex 11 11 8 Big Six-Judge Dread 12 19 3 There Are More Questions Than Answers-Johnny Nash 13 12 5 John,I'm Only Dancing-David Bowie 14 7 6 Too Young-Dony Osmond 15 - 1 Clair-Gilbert O'Sullivan 16 14 7 Suzanne,Beware Of The Devil-Dandy Livingstone 17 15 9 Come On Over To My Place-Drifters 18 22 4 Goodbye To Love-Carpenters 19 23 4 Burlesque-Family 20 18 4 Back Stabbers-O'Jays 26 - 1 Loop Di Love-Shag 36 - 1 Here I Go Again-Archie Bell & Drells 40 RE 17 Let's Dance-Chris Montez UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:October 22,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 7 MOULDY OLD DOUGH-LIEUTENANT PIGEON 2 2 5 Donna-10 cc 3 6 4 In A Broken Dream-Python Lee Jackson 4 9 4 Elected-Alice Cooper 5 15 2 Clair-Gilbert O'Sullivan 6 5 6 I Didn't Know I Loved You-Gary Glitter 7 3 5 You're A Lady-Peter Skellern 8 7 5 Burning Love-Elvis Presley 9 12 4 There Are More Questions Than Answers-Johnny Nash 10 8 7 Wig-Wam Bam-The Sweet 11 18 5 Goodbye To Love-Carpenters 12 4 7 How Can I Be Sure-David Cassidy 13 13 6 John,I'm Only Dancing-David Bowie 14 20 5 Back Stabbers-O'Jays 15 11 9 Big Six-Judge Dread 16 22 5 The Guitar Man-Bread 17 10 7 Children Of The Revolution-T Rex 18 24 3 Hallelujah Freedom-Junior Campbell 19 19 5 Burlesque-Family 20 26 2 Loop Di Love-Shag 35 - 1 You'll Always Be A Friend-Hot Chocolate 37 - 1 Lay Down-Strawbs 38 - 1 My Ding-A-Ling-Chuck Berry 39 - 1 Why Can't We Be Lovers-Holland-Dozier UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:October 29,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 8 MOULDY OLD DOUGH-LIEUTENANT PIGEON 2 5 3 Clair-Gilbert O'Sullivan 3 2 6 Donna-10 cc 4 3 5 In A Broken Dream-Python Lee Jackson 5 4 5 Elected-Alice Cooper 6 21 12 Leader Of The Pack-Shangri-las 7 20 3 Loop Di Love-Shag 8 7 6 You're A Lady-Peter Skellern 9 8 6 Burning Love-Elvis Presley 10 9 5 There Are More Questions Than Answers-Johnny Nash 11 11 6 Goodbye To Love-Carpenters 12 6 7 I Didn't Know I Loved You-Gary Glitter 13 18 4 Hallelujah Freedom-Junior Campbell 14 19 6 Burlesque-Family 15 15 10 Big Six-Judge Dread 16 13 7 John,I'm Only Dancing-David Bowie 17 10 8 Wig-Wam Bam-The Sweet 18 12 8 How Can I Be Sure-David Cassidy 19 28 19 Let's Dance-Chris Montez 20 16 6 The Guitar Man-Bread 31 - 1 I'm Stone In Love With You-Stylistics 32 RE 11 Hi Ho Silver Lining-Jeff Beck 37 - 1 Borsalino-Bobby Crush UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:November 5,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 2 4 CLAIR-GILBERT O'SULLIVAN 2 1 9 Mouldy Old Dough-Lieutenant Pigeon 3 3 7 Donna-10 cc 4 5 6 Elected-Alice Cooper 5 7 4 Loop Di Love-Shag 6 23 3 My Ding-A-Ling-Chuck Berry 7 4 6 In A Broken Dream-Python Lee Jackson 8 6 13 Leader Of The Pack-Shangri-las 9 11 7 Goodbye To Love-Carpenters 10 13 5 Hallelujah Freedom-Junior Campbell 11 24 4 Here I Go Again-Archie Bell & Drells 12 10 6 There Are More Questions Than Answers-Johnny Nash 13 14 7 Burlesque-Family 14 9 7 Burning Love-Elvis Presley 15 19 20 Let's Dance-Chris Montez 16 8 7 You're A Lady-Peter Skellern 17 12 8 I Didn't Know I Loved You-Gary Glitter 18 15 11 Big Six-Judge Dread 19 31 2 I'm Stone In Love With You-Stylistics 20 - 1 Crocodile Rock-Elton John 21 - 1 Why-Donny Osmond 27 - 1 Crazy Horses-Osmonds 38 - 1 Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me-Mac Davis 40 - 1 Lookin' Though The Windows-Jackson Five UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:November 12,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 5 CLAIR-GILBERT O'SULLIVAN 2 6 4 My Ding-A-Ling-Chuck Berry 3 8 14 Leader Of The Pack-Shangri-las 4 5 5 Loop Di Love-Shag 5 2 10 Mouldy Old Dough-Lieutenant Pigeon 6 21 2 Why-Donny Osmond 7 27 2 Crazy Horses-Osmonds 8 20 2 Crocodile Rock-Elton John 9 15 21 Let's Dance-Chris Montez 10 19 3 I'm Stone In Love With You-Stylistics 11 4 7 Elected-Alice Cooper 12 7 7 In A Broken Dream-Python Lee Jackson 13 3 8 Donna-10 cc 14 11 5 Here I Go Again-Archie Bell & Drells 15 9 8 Goodbye To Love-Carpenters 16 13 8 Burlesque-Family 17 10 6 Hallelujah Freedom-Junior Campbell 18 12 7 There Are More Questions Than Answers-Johnny Nash 19 23 6 New Orleans-Harley Quinne 20 22 13 Hi Ho Silver Lining-Jeff Beck 21 40 2 Lookin' Though The Windows-Jackson Five 23 - 1 Angel/What Made Milwaukee Famous-Rod Stewart 27 - 1 Stay With Me-Blues Mink 37 - 1 I Don't Believe In Miracles-Colin Blunstone UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:November 19,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 2 5 MY DING-A-LING-CHUCK BERRY 2 7 3 Crazy Horses-Osmonds 3 1 6 Clair-Gilbert O'Sullivan 4 6 3 Why-Donny Osmond 5 8 3 Crocodile Rock-Elton John 6 3 15 Leader Of The Pack-Shangri-las 7 4 6 Loop Di Love-Shag 8 - 1 Gudbuy T'Jane-Slade 9 10 4 I'm Stone In Love With You-Stylistics 10 23 2 Angel/What Made Milwaukee Famous-Rod Stewart 11 9 22 Let's Dance-Chris Montez 12 5 11 Mouldy Old Dough-Lieutenant Pigeon 13 21 3 Lookin' Though The Windows-Jackson Five 14 14 6 Here I Go Again-Archie Bell & Drells 15 15 9 Goodbye To Love-Carpenters 16 13 9 Donna-10 cc 17 11 8 Elected-Alice Cooper 18 17 7 Hallelujah Freedom-Junior Campbell 19 20 14 Hi Ho Silver Lining-Jeff Beck 20 26 5 Lay Down-Strawbs 25 - 1 Ben-Michael Jackson 28 - 1 Rock Me Baby-David Cassidy 30 - 1 Keeper Of The Castle-Four Tops 39 - 1 Help Me Make It Through The Night-Gladys Knight & Pips UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:November 26,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 6 MY DING-A-LING-CHUCK BERRY 2 2 4 Crazy Horses-Osmonds 3 4 4 Why-Donny Osmond 4 8 2 Gudbuy T'Jane-Slade 5 5 4 Crocodile Rock-Elton John 6 10 3 Angel/What Made Milwaukee Famous-Rod Stewart 7 3 7 Clair-Gilbert O'Sullivan 8 6 16 Leader Of The Pack-Shangri-las 9 13 4 Lookin' Though The Windows-Jackson Five 10 9 5 I'm Stone In Love With You-Stylistics 11 11 23 Let's Dance-Chris Montez 12 31 3 Stay With Me-Blues Mink 13 20 6 Lay Down-Strawbs 14 12 12 Mouldy Old Dough-Lieutenant Pigeon 15 7 7 Loop Di Love-Shag 16 25 2 Ben-Michael Jackson 17 19 15 Hi Ho Silver Lining-Jeff Beck 18 28 2 Rock Me Baby-David Cassidy 19 22 8 Oh! Carol/Breaking Up Is Hard To Do/Little Devil-Neil Sedaka 20 16 10 Donna-10 cc 21 RE 12 Shotgun Wedding-Roy C. 27 - 1 Long Haired Lover From Liverpool-Little Jimmy Osmond 33 RE 10 Nights In White Satin-Moody Blues 36 - 1 Little Drummer Boy-Royal Scots Dragon Guards Band 39 - 1 Just Out Of Reach (Of My Two Empty Arms)-Ken Dodd 40 - 1 Only You-Jeff Collins UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:December 3,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 7 MY DING-A-LING-CHUCK BERRY 2 2 5 Crazy Horses-Osmonds 3 4 3 Gudbuy T'Jane-Slade 4 6 4 Angel/What Made Milwaukee Famous-Rod Stewart 5 5 5 Crocodile Rock-Elton John 6 3 5 Why-Donny Osmond 7 16 3 Ben-Michael Jackson 8 - 1 Solid Gold Easy Action-T.Rex 9 27 2 Long Haired Lover From Liverpool-Little Jimmy Osmond 10 9 5 Lookin' Though The Windows-Jackson Five 11 18 3 Rock Me Baby-David Cassidy 12 13 7 Lay Down-Strawbs 13 12 4 Stay With Me-Blues Mink 14 7 8 Clair-Gilbert O'Sullivan 15 10 6 I'm Stone In Love With You-Stylistics 16 21 13 Shotgun Wedding-Roy C. 17 17 16 Hi Ho Silver Lining-Jeff Beck 18 28 3 Help Me Make It Through The Night-Gladys Knight & Pips 19 15 8 Loop Di Love-Shag 20 8 17 Leader Of The Pack-Shangri-las 21 33 11 Nights In White Satin-Moody Blues 23 - 1 Happy Xmas(War Is Over)-John & Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band 30 - 1 Getting A Drag-Lynsey De Paul 32 - 1 Don't Do That-Geordie 33 - 1 The Jean Genie-David Bowie 40 - 1 Hi Hi Hi/C.Moon-Paul McCartney & Wings UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:December 10,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 8 MY DING-A-LING-CHUCK BERRY 2 3 4 Gudbuy T'Jane-Slade 3 2 6 Crazy Horses-Osmonds 4 8 2 Solid Gold Easy Action-T.Rex 5 9 3 Long Haired Lover From Liverpool-Little Jimmy Osmond 6 6 6 Why-Donny Osmond 7 5 6 Crocodile Rock-Elton John 8 7 4 Ben-Michael Jackson 9 4 5 Angel/What Made Milwaukee Famous-Rod Stewart 10 16 14 Shotgun Wedding-Roy C. 11 13 5 Stay With Me-Blues Mink 12 10 6 Lookin' Though The Windows-Jackson Five 13 11 4 Rock Me Baby-David Cassidy 14 12 8 Lay Down-Strawbs 15 21 12 Nights In White Satin-Moody Blues 16 23 2 Happy Xmas(War Is Over)-John & Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band 17 17 7 Hi Ho Silver Lining-Jeff Beck 18 25 4 Keeper Of The Castle-Four Tops 19 18 4 Help Me Make It Through The Night-Gladys Knight & Pips 20 28 3 Little Drummer Boy-Royal Scots Dragon Guards Band 32 - 1 Big Seven-Judge DreadD 33 - 1 Always On My Mind-Elvis Presley 34 - 1 Ball Park Incident-Wizzard 36 - 1 Can't Keep It In-Cat Stevens 37 - 1 Come Softly To Me-New Seekers 38 - 1 I'm On My Way To A Better Place-Chairmen Of The Board 39 - 1 You're So Vain-Carly Simon 40 - 1 Desperate Dan-Lieutenant Pigeon UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:December 17,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 5 4 LONG HAIRED LOVER FROM LIVERPOOL-LITTLE JIMMY OSMOND 2 1 9 My Ding-A-Ling-Chuck Berry 3 4 3 Solid Gold Easy Action-T.Rex 4 16 3 Happy Xmas(War Is Over)-John & Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band 5 3 7 Crazy Horses-Osmonds 6 2 5 Gudbuy T'Jane-Slade 7 7 7 Crocodile Rock-Elton John 8 8 5 Ben-Michael Jackson 9 6 7 Why-Donny Osmond 10 15 13 Nights In White Satin-Moody Blues 11 10 15 Shotgun Wedding-Roy C. 12 9 6 Angel/What Made Milwaukee Famous-Rod Stewart 13 20 4 Little Drummer Boy-Royal Scots Dragon Guards Band 14 19 5 Help Me Make It Through The Night-Gladys Knight & Pips 15 11 6 Stay With Me-Blues Mink 16 31 3 The Jean Genie-David Bowie 17 13 5 Rock Me Baby-David Cassidy 18 32 2 Big Seven-Judge Dread 19 28 3 Getting A Drag-Lynsey De Paul 20 12 7 Lookin' Though The Windows-Jackson Five UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:December 24,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 5 LONG HAIRED LOVER FROM LIVERPOOL-ITTLE JIMMY OSMOND 2 2 10 My Ding-A-Ling-Chuck Berry 3 3 4 Solid Gold Easy Action-T.Rex 4 4 4 Happy Xmas(War Is Over)-John & Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band 5 5 8 Crazy Horses-Osmonds 6 6 6 Gudbuy T'Jane-Slade 7 7 8 Crocodile Rock-Elton John 8 8 6 Ben-Michael Jackson 9 9 8 Why-Donny Osmond 10 10 14 Nights In White Satin-Moody Blues 11 11 16 Shotgun Wedding-Roy C. 12 12 7 Angel/What Made Milwaukee Famous-Rod Stewart 13 13 5 Little Drummer Boy-Royal Scots Dragon Guards Band 14 14 6 Help Me Make It Through The Night-Gladys Knight & Pips 15 15 7 Stay With Me-Blues Mink 16 16 4 The Jean Genie-David Bowie 17 17 6 Rock Me Baby-David Cassidy 18 18 3 Big Seven-Judge Dread 19 19 4 Getting A Drag-Lynsey De Paul 20 20 8 Lookin' Though The Windows-Jackson Five UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:December 31,1972 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 6 LONG HAIRED LOVER FROM LIVERPOOL-LITTLE JIMMY OSMOND 2 3 5 Solid Gold Easy Action-T.Rex 3 5 9 Crazy Horses-Osmonds 4 16 5 The Jean Genie-David Bowie 5 6 7 Gudbuy T'Jane-Slade 6 4 5 Happy Xmas(War Is Over)-John & Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band 7 2 11 My Ding-A-Ling-Chuck Berry 8 11 17 Shotgun Wedding-Roy C. 9 10 15 Nights In White Satin-Moody Blues 10 22 5 Hi Hi Hi/C.Moon-Paul McCartney & Wings 11 18 4 Big Seven-Judge Dread 12 8 7 Ben-Michael Jackson 13 24 4 Always On My Mind-Elvis Presley 14 14 7 Help Me Make It Through The Night-Gladys Knight & Pips 15 29 4 Ball Park Incident-Wizzard 16 9 9 Why-Donny Osmond 17 7 9 Crocodile Rock-Elton John 18 19 5 Getting A Drag-Lynsey De Paul 19 13 6 Little Drummer Boy-Royal Scots Dragon Guards Band 20 27 4 You're So Vain-Carly Simon