Hearty greetings, music aficionados! Today we present our listening chart for The Top 10 Songs Of 1972. You can catch the chart for 1971 before you dive in. The list below was created by combining the year-end, best-selling singles charts from Billboard and Cash Box magazine.

Solo artists were huge in ’72. You’ll notice that only a single “band” made the chart. All right, now – let’s listen to the biggest hits of 1972!

1. “American Pie” – Don McLean

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2. “Alone Again (Naturally)” – Gilbert O’Sullivan

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3. “Without You” – Harry Nilsson

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4. “Brand New Key” – Melanie

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5. “I Gotcha” – Joe Tex

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6. “Daddy Don’t You Walk So Fast” – Wayne Newton

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7. “Let’s Stay Together” – Al Green

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8. “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” – Roberta Flack

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9. “Lean on Me” – Bill Withers

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10. “Brandy (You’re a Fine Girl)” – Looking Glass

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