POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING JUNE 24, 1972
1

The Candy Man

Sammy Davis, Jr. with The Mike Curb Congregation

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Peak: 1 • 21 wks • Prev: 1

2

Song Sung Blue

Neil Diamond

↑ 1

Peak: 1 • 13 wks • Prev: 3

3

Outa-Space

Billy Preston

↑ 3

Peak: 2 • 17 wks • Prev: 6

4

Nice To Be With You

Gallery

↑ 1

Peak: 4 • 22 wks • Prev: 5

5

I'll Take You There

The Staple Singers

↓ 3

Peak: 1 • 15 wks • Prev: 2

6

Troglodyte (Cave Man)

The Jimmy Castor Bunch

↑ 1

Peak: 6 • 12 wks • Prev: 7

7

Lean On Me

Bill Withers

↑ 3

Peak: 1 • 19 wks • Prev: 10

8

(Last Night) I Didn't Get To Sleep At All

The 5th Dimension

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Peak: 8 • 16 wks • Prev: 8

9

Oh Girl

The Chi-lites

↓ 5

Peak: 1 • 15 wks • Prev: 4

10

Too Late To Turn Back Now

Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose

↑ 13

Peak: 2 • 14 wks • Prev: 23

11

Sylvia's Mother

Dr. Hook And The Medicine Show

↓ 2

Peak: 5 • 15 wks • Prev: 9

12

Amazing Grace

The Pipes And Drums And The Military Band Of The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards

↑ 5

Peak: 11 • 9 wks • Prev: 17

13

I Need You

America

↑ 6

Peak: 9 • 10 wks • Prev: 19

14

Rocket Man

Elton John

↑ 6

Peak: 6 • 15 wks • Prev: 20

15

Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast

Wayne Newton

↑ 11

Peak: 4 • 20 wks • Prev: 26

16

I Saw The Light

Todd Rundgren

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Peak: 16 • 14 wks • Prev: 16

17

Morning Has Broken

Cat Stevens

↓ 4

Peak: 6 • 14 wks • Prev: 13

18

The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face

Roberta Flack

↓ 7

Peak: 1 • 18 wks • Prev: 11

19

(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want To Be Right

Luther Ingram

↑ 22

Peak: 3 • 16 wks • Prev: 41

20

Diary

Bread

↓ 5

Peak: 15 • 11 wks • Prev: 15

21

Walkin' In The Rain With The One I Love

Love Unlimited

↓ 3

Peak: 14 • 14 wks • Prev: 18

22

Living In A House Divided

Cher

↑ 2

Peak: 22 • 8 wks • Prev: 24

23

Layla

Derek & The Dominos

↑ 9

Peak: 10 • 25 wks • Prev: 32

24

Tumbling Dice

The Rolling Stones

↓ 10

Peak: 7 • 10 wks • Prev: 14

25

It's Going To Take Some Time

Carpenters

↓ 13

Peak: 12 • 10 wks • Prev: 12

26

How Can I Be Sure

David Cassidy

↑ 1

Peak: 25 • 9 wks • Prev: 27

27

I Wanna Be Where You Are

Michael Jackson

↑ 6

Peak: 16 • 11 wks • Prev: 33

28

Too Young

Donny Osmond

↑ 7

Peak: 13 • 9 wks • Prev: 35

29

How Do You Do?

Mouth & MacNeal

↑ 5

Peak: 8 • 19 wks • Prev: 34

30

I've Been Lonely For So Long

Frederick Knight

↑ 1

Peak: 27 • 14 wks • Prev: 31

31

Hot Rod Lincoln

Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen

↓ 10

Peak: 9 • 14 wks • Prev: 21

32

All The Kings Horses

Aretha Franklin

↑ 8

Peak: 26 • 8 wks • Prev: 40

33

Where Is The Love

Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway

↑ 24

Peak: 5 • 13 wks • Prev: 57

34

Conquistador

Procol Harum

↑ 8

Peak: 16 • 13 wks • Prev: 42

35

Take It Easy

Eagles

↑ 11

Peak: 12 • 11 wks • Prev: 46

36

Immigration Man

Graham Nash & David Crosby

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Peak: 36 • 9 wks • Prev: 36

37

Day By Day

Godspell

↑ 7

Peak: 13 • 14 wks • Prev: 44

38

Superwoman (Where Were You When I Needed You)

Stevie Wonder

↑ 7

Peak: 33 • 11 wks • Prev: 45

39

Isn't Life Strange

The Moody Blues

↓ 10

Peak: 29 • 10 wks • Prev: 29

40

School's Out

Alice Cooper

↑ 13

Peak: 7 • 13 wks • Prev: 53

41

Someday Never Comes

Creedence Clearwater Revival

↓ 16

Peak: 25 • 8 wks • Prev: 25

42

You Said A Bad Word

Joe Tex

↑ 1

Peak: 41 • 8 wks • Prev: 43

43

People Make The World Go Round

The Stylistics

↑ 4

Peak: 25 • 11 wks • Prev: 47

44

Ask Me What You Want

Millie Jackson

↓ 14

Peak: 27 • 14 wks • Prev: 30

45

Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)

Looking Glass

↑ 23

Peak: 1 • 16 wks • Prev: 68

46

Taxi

Harry Chapin

↓ 18

Peak: 24 • 16 wks • Prev: 28

47

After Midnight

J.J. Cale

↑ 8

Peak: 42 • 11 wks • Prev: 55

48

Automatically Sunshine

The Supremes

↓ 11

Peak: 37 • 9 wks • Prev: 37

49

Coconut

Nilsson

↑ 18

Peak: 8 • 14 wks • Prev: 67

50

Long Haired Lover From Liverpool

Little Jimmy Osmond with The Mike Curb Congregation

↓ 12

Peak: 38 • 10 wks • Prev: 38

51

We're On Our Way

Chris Hodge

↑ 5

Peak: 44 • 8 wks • Prev: 56

52

The Happiest Girl In The Whole U.S.A.

Donna Fargo

↑ 10

Peak: 11 • 16 wks • Prev: 62

53

We're Free

Beverly Bremers

↑ 6

Peak: 40 • 15 wks • Prev: 59

54

Hot 'N' Nasty

Humble Pie

↓ 2

Peak: 52 • 8 wks • Prev: 52

55

Powder Blue Mercedes Queen

The Raiders

↑ 3

Peak: 54 • 8 wks • Prev: 58

56

Sealed With A Kiss

Bobby Vinton

↑ 13

Peak: 19 • 14 wks • Prev: 69

57

Life And Breath

Climax featuring Sonny Geraci

↑ 3

Peak: 52 • 15 wks • Prev: 60

58

Mary Had A Little Lamb/Little Woman Love

Wings

↑ 27

Peak: 28 • 7 wks • Prev: 85

59

Alone Again (Naturally)

Gilbert O'Sullivan

↑ 29

Peak: 1 • 18 wks • Prev: 88

60

The Runway

The Grass Roots

↑ 21

Peak: 39 • 9 wks • Prev: 81

61

It Doesn't Matter

Stephen Stills

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Peak: 61 • 7 wks • Prev: 61

62

Funk Factory

Wilson Pickett

↑ 3

Peak: 58 • 8 wks • Prev: 65

63

Baby Let Me Take You (In My Arms)

Detroit Emeralds

↑ 11

Peak: 24 • 17 wks • Prev: 74

64

Gone

Joey Heatherton

↑ 8

Peak: 24 • 15 wks • Prev: 72

65

Woman's Gotta Have It

Bobby Womack

↓ 1

Peak: 60 • 9 wks • Prev: 64

66

Hold Your Head Up

Argent

↑ 16

Peak: 5 • 15 wks • Prev: 82

67

Papa Was A Rollin' Stone

The Undisputed Truth

↑ 6

Peak: 63 • 5 wks • Prev: 73

68

Old Man

Neil Young

↓ 18

Peak: 31 • 9 wks • Prev: 50

69

In A Broken Dream

Python Lee Jackson

↑ 10

Peak: 56 • 10 wks • Prev: 79

70

Brown Eyed Girl

El Chicano

↑ 20

Peak: 45 • 7 wks • Prev: 90

71

Beautiful

Gordon Lightfoot

↑ 6

Peak: 58 • 11 wks • Prev: 77

72

Francene

ZZ Top

↑ 4

Peak: 69 • 9 wks • Prev: 76

73

I'm Coming Home

Stories

↑ 10

Peak: 42 • 12 wks • Prev: 83

74

Honky Tonk - Part 1

The James Brown Soul Train

★ NEW

Peak: 44 • 8 wks

75

Long Cool Woman (In A Black Dress)

The Hollies

★ NEW

Peak: 2 • 15 wks

76

Victim Of A Foolish Heart

Bettye Swann

↑ 2

Peak: 63 • 9 wks • Prev: 78

77

Kate

Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Three

↓ 2

Peak: 75 • 7 wks • Prev: 75

78

Bed And Board

Barbara Mason

↑ 6

Peak: 70 • 6 wks • Prev: 84

79

Guns, Guns, Guns

The Guess Who

↓ 9

Peak: 70 • 6 wks • Prev: 70

80

Motorcycle Mama

Sailcat

↑ 17

Peak: 12 • 15 wks • Prev: 97

81

Sweet Inspiration/Where You Lead

Barbra Streisand

★ NEW

Peak: 37 • 12 wks

82

Rip Off

Laura Lee

↑ 5

Peak: 68 • 11 wks • Prev: 87

83

Men Of Learning

Vigrass & Osborne

↑ 6

Peak: 65 • 7 wks • Prev: 89

84

Eddie's Love

Eddie Kendricks

↑ 7

Peak: 77 • 8 wks • Prev: 91

85

Butterfly

Danyel Gerard

↑ 10

Peak: 78 • 9 wks • Prev: 95

86

In The Ghetto

Candi Staton

★ NEW

Peak: 48 • 11 wks

87

I Don't Need No Doctor

New Riders Of The Purple Sage

↑ 5

Peak: 81 • 5 wks • Prev: 92

88

We've Come Too Far To End It Now

Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

★ NEW

Peak: 46 • 10 wks

90

Beautiful Sunday

Daniel Boone

↑ 6

Peak: 15 • 20 wks • Prev: 96

91

Cat's Eye In The Window

Tommy James

↑ 9

Peak: 90 • 4 wks • Prev: 100

92

My Guy

Petula Clark

↑ 7

Peak: 70 • 13 wks • Prev: 99

93

It's The Same Old Love

The Courtship

★ NEW

Peak: 93 • 2 wks

94

I Thank You

Donny Hathaway And June Conquest

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Peak: 94 • 5 wks • Prev: 94

95

Small Beginnings

Flash

★ NEW

Peak: 29 • 12 wks

96

Tell Me This Is A Dream

The Delfonics

★ NEW

Peak: 86 • 3 wks

97

Getting It On/Ride, Sally, Ride

Dennis Coffey & The Detroit Guitar Band

↓ 4

Peak: 93 • 4 wks • Prev: 93

98

Vaya Con Dios

Dawn Featuring Tony Orlando

★ NEW

Peak: 95 • 3 wks

99

I Am Woman

Helen Reddy

★ NEW

Peak: 1 • 22 wks

100

Hushabye

Robert John

★ NEW

Peak: 99 • 2 wks

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