POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING MARCH 25, 1972
1

A Horse With No Name

America

↑ 1

Peak: 1 • 14 wks • Prev: 2

2

Heart Of Gold

Neil Young

↓ 1

Peak: 1 • 14 wks • Prev: 1

3

The Lion Sleeps Tonight

Robert John

—

Peak: 3 • 17 wks • Prev: 3

4

Puppy Love

Donny Osmond

↑ 5

Peak: 3 • 12 wks • Prev: 9

5

Mother And Child Reunion

Paul Simon

↑ 1

Peak: 4 • 13 wks • Prev: 6

6

Without You

Nilsson

↓ 2

Peak: 1 • 19 wks • Prev: 4

7

The Way Of Love

Cher

↑ 1

Peak: 7 • 13 wks • Prev: 8

8

Jungle Fever

The Chakachas

↑ 3

Peak: 8 • 15 wks • Prev: 11

9

Everything I Own

Bread

↓ 4

Peak: 5 • 13 wks • Prev: 5

10

I Gotcha

Joe Tex

↑ 4

Peak: 2 • 21 wks • Prev: 14

11

Down By The Lazy River

The Osmonds

↓ 1

Peak: 4 • 14 wks • Prev: 10

12

Precious And Few

Climax

↓ 5

Peak: 3 • 15 wks • Prev: 7

13

In The Rain

The Dramatics

↑ 4

Peak: 5 • 13 wks • Prev: 17

14

Rockin' Robin

Michael Jackson

↑ 19

Peak: 2 • 13 wks • Prev: 33

15

Bang A Gong (Get It On)

T. Rex

↓ 2

Peak: 10 • 15 wks • Prev: 13

16

Rock And Roll Lullaby

B.J. Thomas

↑ 2

Peak: 15 • 11 wks • Prev: 18

17

The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face

Roberta Flack

↑ 25

Peak: 1 • 18 wks • Prev: 42

18

Betcha By Golly, Wow

The Stylistics Featuring Russell Thompkins,Jr.

↑ 12

Peak: 3 • 16 wks • Prev: 30

19

A Cowboys Work Is Never Done

Sonny & Cher

↑ 4

Peak: 8 • 13 wks • Prev: 23

20

Roundabout

Yes

↑ 8

Peak: 13 • 13 wks • Prev: 28

21

Ain't Understanding Mellow

Jerry Butler & Brenda Lee Eager

—

Peak: 21 • 18 wks • Prev: 21

22

American Pie (Parts I & II)

Don McLean

↓ 2

Peak: 1 • 19 wks • Prev: 20

23

Runnin' Away

Sly & The Family Stone

↑ 2

Peak: 23 • 10 wks • Prev: 25

24

Hurting Each Other

Carpenters

↓ 12

Peak: 2 • 12 wks • Prev: 12

25

We've Got To Get It On Again

Addrisi Brothers

↑ 1

Peak: 25 • 12 wks • Prev: 26

26

Crazy Mama

J.J. Cale

↑ 3

Peak: 22 • 14 wks • Prev: 29

27

Joy

Apollo featuring Tom Parker

↓ 12

Peak: 6 • 14 wks • Prev: 15

28

Floy Joy

The Supremes

↓ 4

Peak: 16 • 12 wks • Prev: 24

29

Sweet Seasons

Carole King

↓ 13

Peak: 9 • 10 wks • Prev: 16

30

Don't Say You Don't Remember

Beverly Bremers

↓ 11

Peak: 15 • 16 wks • Prev: 19

31

Taurus

Dennis Coffey & The Detroit Guitar Band

↑ 5

Peak: 18 • 12 wks • Prev: 36

32

Day Dreaming

Aretha Franklin

↑ 26

Peak: 5 • 12 wks • Prev: 58

33

Take A Look Around

The Temptations

↑ 7

Peak: 30 • 8 wks • Prev: 40

34

Glory Bound

The Grass Roots

↑ 1

Peak: 34 • 10 wks • Prev: 35

35

Every Day Of My Life

Bobby Vinton

↑ 4

Peak: 24 • 16 wks • Prev: 39

36

No One To Depend On

Santana

↑ 1

Peak: 36 • 9 wks • Prev: 37

37

Give Ireland Back To The Irish

Wings

↑ 26

Peak: 21 • 8 wks • Prev: 63

38

The Day I Found Myself

The Honey Cone

↑ 7

Peak: 23 • 11 wks • Prev: 45

39

Could It Be Forever

David Cassidy

↑ 2

Peak: 37 • 9 wks • Prev: 41

40

Do Your Thing

Isaac Hayes

↑ 3

Peak: 30 • 11 wks • Prev: 43

41

Slippin' Into Darkness

War

↑ 9

Peak: 16 • 22 wks • Prev: 50

42

Talking Loud And Saying Nothing - Part I

James Brown

↓ 15

Peak: 27 • 7 wks • Prev: 27

43

Ring The Living Bell

Melanie

↓ 12

Peak: 31 • 9 wks • Prev: 31

44

King Heroin

James Brown

↑ 4

Peak: 40 • 7 wks • Prev: 48

45

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

Donnie Elbert

↓ 7

Peak: 22 • 9 wks • Prev: 38

46

Now Run And Tell That

Denise LaSalle

↑ 1

Peak: 46 • 11 wks • Prev: 47

47

Tiny Dancer

Elton John

↑ 6

Peak: 41 • 7 wks • Prev: 53

48

Softly Whispering I Love You

The English Congregation

↓ 14

Peak: 29 • 10 wks • Prev: 34

49

Suavecito

Malo

↑ 7

Peak: 18 • 12 wks • Prev: 56

50

Chantilly Lace

Jerry Lee Lewis

↑ 5

Peak: 43 • 10 wks • Prev: 55

51

You Want It, You Got It

Detroit Emeralds

↓ 7

Peak: 36 • 13 wks • Prev: 44

52

Heartbroken Bopper

The Guess Who

↑ 14

Peak: 47 • 7 wks • Prev: 66

53

Vincent (Starry, Starry Night)/Castles In The Air

Don McLean

↑ 25

Peak: 12 • 12 wks • Prev: 78

54

Afro-Strut

The Nite-Liters

↑ 5

Peak: 49 • 8 wks • Prev: 59

55

Son Of My Father

Giorgio

↑ 5

Peak: 46 • 8 wks • Prev: 60

56

Until It's Time For You To Go

Elvis Presley

↓ 7

Peak: 40 • 9 wks • Prev: 49

57

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

Terry Black & Laurel Ward

↑ 4

Peak: 57 • 8 wks • Prev: 61

58

Iron Man

Black Sabbath

↓ 6

Peak: 52 • 10 wks • Prev: 52

59

Love Me, Love Me Love

Frank Mills

↓ 8

Peak: 46 • 9 wks • Prev: 51

60

The Nickel Song

Melanie

↓ 6

Peak: 35 • 10 wks • Prev: 54

61

Doctor My Eyes

Jackson Browne

↑ 19

Peak: 8 • 12 wks • Prev: 80

62

Money Runner

Quincy Jones

↑ 10

Peak: 57 • 8 wks • Prev: 72

63

Rock And Roll

Led Zeppelin

↑ 14

Peak: 47 • 7 wks • Prev: 77

64

Jump Into The Fire

Nilsson

↑ 23

Peak: 27 • 9 wks • Prev: 87

65

Cheer

Potliquor

—

Peak: 65 • 11 wks • Prev: 65

66

Waking Up Alone

Paul Williams

↑ 2

Peak: 60 • 9 wks • Prev: 68

67

Louisianna

Mike Kennedy

↑ 4

Peak: 62 • 7 wks • Prev: 71

68

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

Goose Creek Symphony

↓ 4

Peak: 64 • 9 wks • Prev: 64

69

Diamonds Are Forever

Shirley Bassey

↓ 12

Peak: 57 • 9 wks • Prev: 57

70

Living Without You

Manfred Mann's Earth Band

↑ 5

Peak: 69 • 7 wks • Prev: 75

71

What It Is

The Undisputed Truth

↑ 2

Peak: 71 • 5 wks • Prev: 73

72

Be My Lover

Alice Cooper

↑ 4

Peak: 49 • 10 wks • Prev: 76

74

Help Me Make It Through The Night

Gladys Knight And The Pips

★ NEW

Peak: 33 • 8 wks

75

Taxi

Harry Chapin

↑ 13

Peak: 24 • 16 wks • Prev: 88

76

Mr. Penguin-Pt. I

Lunar Funk

↓ 2

Peak: 63 • 8 wks • Prev: 74

77

Since I Fell For You

Laura Lee

↑ 2

Peak: 76 • 5 wks • Prev: 79

78

Baby Blue

Badfinger

★ NEW

Peak: 14 • 10 wks

79

The Family Of Man

Three Dog Night

★ NEW

Peak: 12 • 9 wks

80

Run Run Run

Jo Jo Gunne

↑ 10

Peak: 27 • 11 wks • Prev: 90

81

Everyday

John Denver

—

Peak: 81 • 3 wks • Prev: 81

82

Nice To Be With You

Gallery

—

Peak: 4 • 22 wks • Prev: 82

83

Your Precious Love

Linda Jones

↑ 1

Peak: 74 • 9 wks • Prev: 84

84

If We Only Have Love

Dionne Warwicke

↑ 2

Peak: 84 • 3 wks • Prev: 86

85

The Candy Man

Sammy Davis, Jr. with The Mike Curb Congregation

↑ 4

Peak: 1 • 21 wks • Prev: 89

86

I Had It All The Time

Tyrone Davis

★ NEW

Peak: 61 • 9 wks

87

Hearsay

The Soul Children

↑ 7

Peak: 44 • 11 wks • Prev: 94

88

Nutrocker

Emerson, Lake & Palmer

↑ 12

Peak: 70 • 6 wks • Prev: 100

89

Pool Of Bad Luck

Joe Simon

★ NEW

Peak: 42 • 8 wks

90

Legend In Your Own Time

Carly Simon

★ NEW

Peak: 50 • 10 wks

91

Son Of My Father

Chicory

—

Peak: 91 • 3 wks • Prev: 91

92

Josie

Kris Kristofferson

—

Peak: 63 • 8 wks • Prev: 92

93

Rockin' With The King

Canned Heat

↑ 6

Peak: 88 • 5 wks • Prev: 99

94

You Could Have Been A Lady

April Wine

★ NEW

Peak: 32 • 11 wks

95

You Are The One

Sugar Bears

—

Peak: 51 • 13 wks • Prev: 95

96

To Get To You

Jerry Wallace

↑ 1

Peak: 48 • 12 wks • Prev: 97

97

Thank God For You Baby

PG&E

↑ 1

Peak: 97 • 2 wks • Prev: 98

98

Hot Rod Lincoln

Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen

★ NEW

Peak: 9 • 14 wks

99

Ask Me What You Want

Millie Jackson

★ NEW

Peak: 27 • 14 wks

100

Jubilation

Paul Anka

★ NEW

Peak: 65 • 9 wks

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