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This is a list of singles that have peaked in the Top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 during 1972.
Al Green scored four top ten hits during the year with "Let's Stay Together", "Look What You Done for Me", "I'm Still in Love with You", and "You Ought to Be with Me", the most among all other artists.
Top ten entry date | Single | Artist(s) | Peak | Peak date | Weeks in top ten |
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November 13 | "Have You Seen Her" | The Chi-Lites | 3 | December 11 | 8 |
November 20 | "Family Affair" | Sly and the Family Stone | 1 | December 4 | 9 |
"Got to Be There" | Michael Jackson | 4 | December 11 | 9 | |
December 4 | "An Old Fashioned Love Song" | Three Dog Night | 4 | December 18 | 5 |
December 11 | "Brand New Key" | Melanie | 1 | December 25 | 10 |
December 18 | "Cherish" | David Cassidy | 9 | December 25 | 4 |
Top ten entry date | Single | Artist(s) | Peak | Peak date | Weeks in top ten |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
December 23 | "You're So Vain" | Carly Simon | 1 | January 6 | 11 |
"Funny Face" | Donna Fargo | 5 | January 6 | 4 | |
"Rockin' Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu" | Johnny Rivers | 6 | January 20 | 6 | |
December 30 | "Your Mama Don't Dance" | Loggins and Messina | 4 | January 27 | 6 |
"Superfly" | Curtis Mayfield | 8 | January 13 | 4 |
This is a list of songs that have peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 and the magazine's national singles charts that preceded it. Introduced in 1958, the Hot 100 is the pre-eminent singles chart in the United States, currently monitoring the most popular singles in terms of popular radio play, single purchases and online streaming.
This is a list of songs that have reached number 10 or higher on the Billboard Hot 100. Introduced in 1958, the Hot 100 is the pre-eminent singles chart in the United States, currently monitoring the most popular singles in terms of popular radio play, single purchases and online streaming.