Biggest Hit Singles
The following songs achieved the highest chart positions in the charts of 1972.
| # | Artist | Title | Year | Country | Chart Entries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Nilsson | Without You | 1972 | UK - 1 for 5 weeks, Australia - 1 for 5 weeks, USA - 1 for 4 weeks, Ireland - 1 for 3 weeks, New Zealand - 1 for 2 weeks, Canada - 1 for 1 week, South Africa - 2, Italy - 3, Brazil - 9 of 1972, Holland - 10, Germany - 12, Belgium - 14 | |
| 2 | T.Rex | Telegram Sam | 1972 | UK - 1 for 2 weeks | |
| 3 | Hot Butter | Popcorn | 1972 | Switzerland - 1 for 10 weeks, Norway - 1 for 9 weeks, Australia - 1 for 8 weeks, Holland - 1 for 7 weeks, France - 1 for 3 weeks, Germany - 1 for 3 weeks, Canada 3 – September 1972, UK - 5, USA - 9, Austria - 10, South Africa - 13, Italy - 19 | |
| 5 | T.Rex | Metal Guru | 1972 | UK - 1 for 4 weeks | |
| 5 | Neil Young | Heart of Gold | 1972 | USA - 1 for 1 weeks, CAN - 1 for 1 week, Norway - 4, Germany - 6, Holland - 9, UK - 10, Australia Goset - 15, Belgium - 25 |
Read more about this topic: 1972 In Music
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