POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING FEBRUARY 19, 1972
1

Without You

Nilsson

↑ 2

Peak: 1 • 19 wks • Prev: 3

2

Let's Stay Together

Al Green

↓ 1

Peak: 1 • 16 wks • Prev: 1

3

Hurting Each Other

Carpenters

↑ 3

Peak: 2 • 12 wks • Prev: 6

4

Precious And Few

Climax

—

Peak: 3 • 15 wks • Prev: 4

5

Never Been To Spain

Three Dog Night

—

Peak: 5 • 12 wks • Prev: 5

6

Down By The Lazy River

The Osmonds

↑ 1

Peak: 4 • 14 wks • Prev: 7

7

American Pie (Parts I & II)

Don McLean

↓ 5

Peak: 1 • 19 wks • Prev: 2

8

Joy

Apollo featuring Tom Parker

—

Peak: 6 • 14 wks • Prev: 8

9

The Lion Sleeps Tonight

Robert John

↑ 5

Peak: 3 • 17 wks • Prev: 14

10

Everything I Own

Bread

↑ 18

Peak: 5 • 13 wks • Prev: 28

11

Sweet Seasons

Carole King

↑ 5

Peak: 9 • 10 wks • Prev: 16

12

Day After Day

Badfinger

↓ 2

Peak: 4 • 14 wks • Prev: 10

13

Anticipation

Carly Simon

—

Peak: 13 • 13 wks • Prev: 13

14

Brand New Key

Melanie

↓ 5

Peak: 1 • 18 wks • Prev: 9

15

Black Dog

Led Zeppelin

—

Peak: 15 • 12 wks • Prev: 15

16

Don't Say You Don't Remember

Beverly Bremers

↑ 7

Peak: 15 • 16 wks • Prev: 23

17

Stay With Me

Faces

—

Peak: 17 • 10 wks • Prev: 17

18

Bang A Gong (Get It On)

T. Rex

↑ 7

Peak: 10 • 15 wks • Prev: 25

19

Clean Up Woman

Betty Wright

↓ 8

Peak: 6 • 14 wks • Prev: 11

20

Sunshine

Jonathan Edwards

↓ 8

Peak: 4 • 16 wks • Prev: 12

21

The Witch Queen Of New Orleans

Redbone

↑ 1

Peak: 21 • 17 wks • Prev: 22

22

The Way Of Love

Cher

↑ 7

Peak: 7 • 13 wks • Prev: 29

23

My World

Bee Gees

↑ 3

Peak: 16 • 8 wks • Prev: 26

24

Fire And Water

Wilson Pickett

—

Peak: 24 • 11 wks • Prev: 24

25

Floy Joy

The Supremes

↑ 5

Peak: 16 • 12 wks • Prev: 30

26

Drowning In The Sea Of Love

Joe Simon

↓ 7

Peak: 11 • 13 wks • Prev: 19

27

Heart Of Gold

Neil Young

↑ 12

Peak: 1 • 14 wks • Prev: 39

28

Scorpio

Dennis Coffey & The Detroit Guitar Band

↓ 10

Peak: 6 • 17 wks • Prev: 18

29

You Are Everything

The Stylistics

↓ 9

Peak: 9 • 16 wks • Prev: 20

30

Kiss An Angel Good Mornin'

Charley Pride

↓ 9

Peak: 21 • 16 wks • Prev: 21

31

Footstompin' Music

Grand Funk Railroad

↑ 3

Peak: 29 • 11 wks • Prev: 34

32

Ain't Understanding Mellow

Jerry Butler & Brenda Lee Eager

↑ 3

Peak: 21 • 18 wks • Prev: 35

33

Feeling Alright

Joe Cocker

—

Peak: 33 • 15 wks • Prev: 33

34

I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)

Donnie Elbert

↑ 6

Peak: 22 • 9 wks • Prev: 40

35

Jungle Fever

The Chakachas

↑ 9

Peak: 8 • 15 wks • Prev: 44

36

That's The Way I Feel About Cha

Bobby Womack & Peace

↓ 9

Peak: 27 • 13 wks • Prev: 27

37

Softly Whispering I Love You

The English Congregation

↑ 4

Peak: 29 • 10 wks • Prev: 41

38

Mother And Child Reunion

Paul Simon

↑ 13

Peak: 4 • 13 wks • Prev: 51

39

Ring The Living Bell

Melanie

↑ 11

Peak: 31 • 9 wks • Prev: 50

40

You Want It, You Got It

Detroit Emeralds

↑ 3

Peak: 36 • 13 wks • Prev: 43

41

We've Got To Get It On Again

Addrisi Brothers

↑ 7

Peak: 25 • 12 wks • Prev: 48

42

Levon

Elton John

↓ 4

Peak: 24 • 10 wks • Prev: 38

43

The Nickel Song

Melanie

↑ 3

Peak: 35 • 10 wks • Prev: 46

44

Do The Funky Penguin Part I

Rufus Thomas

↑ 1

Peak: 44 • 10 wks • Prev: 45

45

Runnin' Away

Sly & The Family Stone

↑ 7

Peak: 23 • 10 wks • Prev: 52

46

I Gotcha

Joe Tex

↑ 3

Peak: 2 • 21 wks • Prev: 49

47

Talking Loud And Saying Nothing - Part I

James Brown

↑ 14

Peak: 27 • 7 wks • Prev: 61

48

Make Me The Woman That You Go Home To

Gladys Knight And The Pips

↓ 6

Peak: 27 • 10 wks • Prev: 42

49

Rock And Roll Lullaby

B.J. Thomas

↑ 22

Peak: 15 • 11 wks • Prev: 71

50

Until It's Time For You To Go

Elvis Presley

↑ 6

Peak: 40 • 9 wks • Prev: 56

51

Country Wine

The Raiders

↑ 2

Peak: 51 • 6 wks • Prev: 53

52

Show Me How

The Emotions

↑ 3

Peak: 52 • 14 wks • Prev: 55

53

Son Of Shaft

The Bar-Kays

↑ 1

Peak: 53 • 10 wks • Prev: 54

54

Together Let's Find Love

The 5th Dimension

↓ 17

Peak: 37 • 10 wks • Prev: 37

55

No One To Depend On

Santana

↑ 11

Peak: 36 • 9 wks • Prev: 66

56

Handbags And Gladrags

Rod Stewart

↑ 24

Peak: 42 • 6 wks • Prev: 80

57

Crazy Mama

J.J. Cale

↑ 5

Peak: 22 • 14 wks • Prev: 62

58

Tupelo Honey

Van Morrison

↓ 11

Peak: 47 • 8 wks • Prev: 47

59

Love Me, Love Me Love

Frank Mills

↑ 4

Peak: 46 • 9 wks • Prev: 63

60

Brian's Song

Michel Legrand

↑ 5

Peak: 56 • 8 wks • Prev: 65

61

Now Run And Tell That

Denise LaSalle

↑ 18

Peak: 46 • 11 wks • Prev: 79

62

Roundabout

Yes

↑ 26

Peak: 13 • 13 wks • Prev: 88

63

Iron Man

Black Sabbath

↑ 1

Peak: 52 • 10 wks • Prev: 64

64

Love Gonna Pack Up (And Walk Out)

The Persuaders

↑ 3

Peak: 64 • 10 wks • Prev: 67

65

Move 'Em Out

Delaney & Bonnie

↓ 6

Peak: 59 • 5 wks • Prev: 59

66

Could It Be Forever

David Cassidy

★ NEW

Peak: 37 • 9 wks

67

Slippin' Into Darkness

War

↑ 1

Peak: 16 • 22 wks • Prev: 68

68

Ajax Airlines

Hudson and Landry

↑ 1

Peak: 68 • 6 wks • Prev: 69

69

Diamonds Are Forever

Shirley Bassey

↑ 3

Peak: 57 • 9 wks • Prev: 72

70

Keep Playin' That Rock 'N' Roll

Edgar Winter's White Trash

↑ 3

Peak: 70 • 11 wks • Prev: 73

71

Cry

Lynn Anderson

↑ 5

Peak: 71 • 5 wks • Prev: 76

72

Glory Bound

The Grass Roots

↑ 17

Peak: 34 • 10 wks • Prev: 89

73

Gimme Some More

The JB's

↑ 8

Peak: 67 • 8 wks • Prev: 81

74

That's What Love Will Make You Do

Little Milton

↑ 22

Peak: 59 • 6 wks • Prev: 96

75

Standing In For Jody

Johnnie Taylor (The Soul Philosopher)

↑ 8

Peak: 74 • 7 wks • Prev: 83

76

Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow

Roberta Flack

↑ 2

Peak: 76 • 5 wks • Prev: 78

77

I Wrote A Simple Song

Billy Preston

—

Peak: 77 • 5 wks • Prev: 77

78

Every Day Of My Life

Bobby Vinton

↑ 6

Peak: 24 • 16 wks • Prev: 84

79

Runaway/Happy Together

Dawn Featuring Tony Orlando

↑ 3

Peak: 79 • 4 wks • Prev: 82

80

(Oh Lord Won't You Buy Me A) Mercedes Benz

Goose Creek Symphony

↑ 5

Peak: 64 • 9 wks • Prev: 85

81

Lonesome Mary

Chilliwack

↓ 6

Peak: 75 • 3 wks • Prev: 75

82

Mr. Penguin-Pt. I

Lunar Funk

↑ 5

Peak: 63 • 8 wks • Prev: 87

83

Cheer

Potliquor

↑ 15

Peak: 65 • 11 wks • Prev: 98

84

A Horse With No Name

America

★ NEW

Peak: 1 • 14 wks

85

Step Out

The Mamas & The Papas

↑ 5

Peak: 81 • 3 wks • Prev: 90

86

Bedtime Story

Tammy Wynette

—

Peak: 86 • 4 wks • Prev: 86

87

Goin' Down (On The Road To L.A.)

Terry Black & Laurel Ward

↑ 7

Peak: 57 • 8 wks • Prev: 94

88

The Day I Found Myself

The Honey Cone

★ NEW

Peak: 23 • 11 wks

89

Taurus

Dennis Coffey & The Detroit Guitar Band

★ NEW

Peak: 18 • 12 wks

90

A Simple Game

Four Tops

↑ 3

Peak: 90 • 3 wks • Prev: 93

91

White Lies

Grin

—

Peak: 75 • 6 wks • Prev: 91

92

It's Four In The Morning

Faron Young

↑ 7

Peak: 92 • 4 wks • Prev: 99

93

(Love Me) Love The Life I Lead

The Fantastics

★ NEW

Peak: 86 • 4 wks

94

One Way Sunday

Mark-Almond

★ NEW

Peak: 94 • 2 wks

95

Number Wonderful

Rock Flowers

—

Peak: 95 • 2 wks • Prev: 95

96

Waking Up Alone

Paul Williams

★ NEW

Peak: 60 • 9 wks

97

Da Doo Ron Ron (When He Walked Me Home)

Ian Matthews

★ NEW

Peak: 96 • 3 wks

98

Shake Off The Demon

Brewer And Shipley

↑ 2

Peak: 98 • 3 wks • Prev: 100

99

Together Again

Bobby Sherman

★ NEW

Peak: 91 • 2 wks

100

Tell 'Em Willie Boy 's A'Comin'

Tommy James

★ NEW

Peak: 89 • 4 wks

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