The Pipes And Drums And
The Military Band Of The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards
3
2
3.
(1)
WITHOUT YOU
Nilsson
12
1
4.
(3)
MOST PEOPLE I KNOW THINK
THAT I'M CRAZY
The Aztecs
9
3
5.
(6)
AMERICAN PIE
Don McLean
15
1
6.
(5)
MORNING HAS BROKEN/I
WANT TO LIVE IN A WIGWAM
Cat Stevens
9
4
7.
(7)
MOTHER AND CHILD REUNION
Paul Simon
9
5
8.
(9)
JOY
Apollo 100
11
3
•
9.
(20)
HURTING EACH OTHER
The Carpenters
7
9
10.
(8)
RANGER'S WALTZ
The Mom And Dads
21
2
•
11.
(14)
THE FIRST TIME EVER I
SAW YOUR FACE
Roberta Flack
2
11
•
12.
(26)
CRAZY MAMA
J. J. Cole
3
12
13.
(15)
HOW DO YOU DO?
Jigsaw
5
13
14.
(12)
SON OF MY FATHER
Chicory Tip
6
12
15.
(13)
LIVE WITH FRIENDS
Russell Morris
8
13
16.
(17)
HEART OF GOLD
Neil Young
5
16
17.
(11)
SOFTLY WHISPERING I LOVE
YOU
The Congregation
12
11
•
18.
(25)
VINCENT
Don McLean
2
18
19.
(16)
SUPERMAN
Allison MacCallum
10
12
•
20.
(27)
PASADENA
John Young
8
12
•
21.
(-)
BACK OFF BOOGALOO
Ringo Starr
1
21
•
22.
(31)
YOU ARE EVERYTHING
Stylistics
4
22
23.
(10)
DAY AFTER DAY
Badfinger
12
7
24.
(28)
A COWBOY'S WORK IS NEVER DONE
Sonny And Cher
4
24
•
25.
(39)
MORNING GOOD MORNING
The La De Das
2
25
•
26.
(36)
COULD IT BE FOREVER?
David Cassidy
2
26
•
27.
(35)
ROLL AWAY THE STONE
Leon Russell
3
27
•
28.
(-)
ALONE AGAIN (NATURALLY)
Gilbert O'Sullivan
1
28
29.
(18)
GIVE IRELAND BACK TO
THE IRISH
Wings
6
18
30.
(21)
TELEGRAM SAM
T. Rex
7
20
31.
(24)
BRANDY
Scott English
12
15
32.
(23)
SHAME AND SCANDAL
Johnny Chester
16
13
33.
(34)
HOW DO YOU DO?
Mouth & MacNeal
2
33
34.
(29)
THEME FROM SHAFT
Isaac Hayes
20
10
35.
(30)
THE LION SLEEPS TONIGHT
Robert John
3
30
•
36.
(-)
EVERYTHING I OWN
Bread
1
36
37.
(22)
FOLLOW YOUR DRUM
Don Fardon
10
16
38.
(32)
PEOPLE CALL ME COUNTRY
Digby Richards
4
27
39.
(38)
ESMERELDA
Murtceps
3
36
40.
(19)
MY WORLD
Bee Gees
15
4
Go-Set cover this week
Number one album this week
27
May 1972
this
week
last
week
1.
(1)
AMERICAN PIE
Don McLean
2.
(3)
TEASER AND THE FIRECAT
Cat Stevens
3.
(2)
NILSSON SCHMILSSON
Nilsson
4.
(6)
HARVEST
Neil Young
5.
(7)
AMERICA
America
6.
(4)
A NOD'S AS GOOD AS A WINK TO A BLIND HORSE
The Faces
7.
(8)
JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR
Original Recording
8.
(11)
PAUL SIMON
Paul Simon
9.
(10)
MUSIC
Carole King
10.
(5)
LED ZEPPELIN IV
Led Zeppelin
11.
(9)
AZTECS LIVE
The Aztecs
12.
(18)
LEON RUSSELL
Leon Russell
13.
(17)
TEA FOR THE TILLERMAN
Cat Stevens
14.
(-)
RANGER'S WALTZ
The Mom & Dads
15.
(14)
E. PLURIBUS FUNK
Grand Funk Railroad
16.
(-)
WOYAYA
Osibisa
17.
(-)
ANCIENT HEADS AND HISTORICAL FIGURES
Canned Heat
18.
(13)
PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
19.
(12)
THE ESSENTIAL BEATLES
The Beatles
20.
(20)
SURF'S UP
Beach Boys
Charts
calculated by Go-Set magazine's chart compiler, Ed Nimmervoll, in 1972
No year end top 40 for 1972 was published in Go-Set.
These charts are copied from the original charts as
printed in Go-Set, although efforts have been made to correct mistakes,
some minor errors in the chart data as originally published may remain.