Official Singles Chart Top 50

16 July 1972 - 22 July 1972

The Official UK Top 40 chart is compiled by the Official Charts Company, based on official sales of sales of downloads, CD, vinyl, audio streams and video streams. The Top 40 is broadcast on BBC Radio 1 and MTV, the full Top 100 is published exclusively on OfficialCharts.com.

Pos LW Title, Artist Peak
Pos		 WoC Chart
Facts
1 1
PUPPY LOVE
PUPPY LOVE
DONNY OSMOND
MGM
 1 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
2 2
ROCK AND ROLL PARTS 1 AND 2
ROCK AND ROLL PARTS 1 AND 2
GARY GLITTER
BELL
 2 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
3 4
SYLVIA'S MOTHER
SYLVIA'S MOTHER
DR HOOK AND THE MEDICINE SHOW
CBS
 3 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
4 5
CIRCLES
CIRCLES
THE NEW SEEKERS
POLYDOR
 4 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
5 7
I CAN SEE CLEARLY NOW
I CAN SEE CLEARLY NOW
JOHNNY NASH
CBS
 5 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
6 6
LITTLE WILLY
LITTLE WILLY
THE SWEET
RCA
 4 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
7 13
BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO
BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO
THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY
BELL
 7 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
8 3
TAKE ME BAK 'OME
TAKE ME BAK 'OME
SLADE
POLYDOR
 1 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
9 12
JOIN TOGETHER
JOIN TOGETHER
THE WHO
TRACK
 9 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
10 9
AN AMERICAN TRILOGY
AN AMERICAN TRILOGY
ELVIS PRESLEY
RCA
 8 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
11 11
OOH-WAKKA-DOO-WAKKA-DAY
OOH-WAKKA-DOO-WAKKA-DAY
GILBERT O'SULLIVAN
MAM
 8 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
12 29
SEA SIDE SHUFFLE
SEA SIDE SHUFFLE
TERRY DACTYL AND THE DINOSAURS
UK
 12 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
13 25
BETCHA BY GOLLY WOW
BETCHA BY GOLLY WOW
THE STYLISTICS
AVCO
 13 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
14 23
MAD ABOUT YOU
MAD ABOUT YOU
BRUCE RUFFIN
RHINO
 14 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
15 10
ROCKIN' ROBIN
ROCKIN' ROBIN
MICHAEL JACKSON
TAMLA MOTOWN
 3 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
16 16
WALKIN' IN THE RAIN WITH THE ONE I LOVE
WALKIN' IN THE RAIN WITH THE ONE I LOVE
LOVE UNLIMITED
UNI
 16 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
17 44
SCHOOL'S OUT
SCHOOL'S OUT
ALICE COOPER
WARNER BROTHERS
 17 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
18 20
STARMAN
STARMAN
DAVID BOWIE
RCA
 18 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
19 8
VINCENT
VINCENT
DON MCLEAN
UNITED ARTISTS
 1 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
20 37
SILVER MACHINE
SILVER MACHINE
HAWKWIND
UNITED ARTISTS
 20 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
21 17
THE FIRST TIME EVER I SAW YOUR FACE
THE FIRST TIME EVER I SAW YOUR FACE
ROBERTA FLACK
ATLANTIC
 14 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
22 19
NUT ROCKER {1972}
NUT ROCKER {1972}
B BUMBLE AND THE STINGERS
STATESIDE
 19 8
Buy
Buy
23 22
I'VE BEEN LONELY FOR SO LONG
I'VE BEEN LONELY FOR SO LONG
FREDERICK KNIGHT
STAX
 22 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
24 14
CALIFORNIA MAN
CALIFORNIA MAN
THE MOVE
HARVEST
 7 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
25 35
AUTOMATICALLY SUNSHINE
AUTOMATICALLY SUNSHINE
THE SUPREMES
TAMLA MOTOWN
 25 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
26 38
MY GUY {1972}
MY GUY {1972}
MARY WELLS
TAMLA MOTOWN
 26 3
27 15
MARY HAD A LITTLE LAMB
MARY HAD A LITTLE LAMB
WINGS
APPLE
 9 9
Buy
Buy
28 32
AMAZING GRACE
AMAZING GRACE
PIPES AND DRUMS AND THE MILITARY BAND OF THE ROYAL SCOTS DRAGOON GUARD
RCA
 1 17
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
29 24
SONG SUNG BLUE
SONG SUNG BLUE
NEIL DIAMOND
UNI
 14 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
30 18
LITTLE BIT OF LOVE
LITTLE BIT OF LOVE
FREE
ISLAND
 13 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
31 21
AT THE CLUB/SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES {1972}
AT THE CLUB/SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES {1972}
THE DRIFTERS
ATLANTIC
 3 17
32 33
I'LL TAKE YOU THERE
I'LL TAKE YOU THERE
THE STAPLE SINGERS
STAX
 30 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
33 27
OH BABE, WHAT WOULD YOU SAY?
OH BABE, WHAT WOULD YOU SAY?
HURRICANE SMITH
COLUMBIA
 4 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
34 28
METAL GURU
METAL GURU
T. REX
EMI
 1 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
35 30
OH GIRL
OH GIRL
THE CHI-LITES
MCA
 14 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
36 26
SISTER JANE
SISTER JANE
NEW WORLD
RAK
 9 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
37 48
WORKING ON A BUILDING OF LOVE
WORKING ON A BUILDING OF LOVE
CHAIRMEN OF THE BOARD
INVICTUS
 37 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
38 31
AMAZING GRACE
AMAZING GRACE
JUDY COLLINS
ELEKTRA
 5 57
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
39 49
IT'S FOUR IN THE MORNING
IT'S FOUR IN THE MORNING
FARON YOUNG
MERCURY
 39 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
40 34
TRAGEDY
TRAGEDY
ARGENT
EPIC
 34 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
41 New
POPCORN
POPCORN
HOT BUTTER
PYE INTERNATIONAL
 41 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
42 36
JUST WALK IN MY SHOES
JUST WALK IN MY SHOES
GLADYS KNIGHT AND THE PIPS
TAMLA MOTOWN
 36 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
43 43
COULD IT BE FOREVER/CHERISH
COULD IT BE FOREVER/CHERISH
DAVID CASSIDY
BELL
 2 16
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
44 41
GIVE ME ONE MORE CHANCE
GIVE ME ONE MORE CHANCE
DONALD PEERS AND THE LES REED ORCHESTRA
DECCA
 36 5
Buy
Buy
45 40
COME WHAT MAY
COME WHAT MAY
VICKY LEANDROS
PHILIPS
 2 16
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
46 42
AN AMERICAN TRILOGY
AN AMERICAN TRILOGY
MICKEY NEWBURY
ELEKTRA
 42 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
47 47
MACARTHUR PARK {1972}
MACARTHUR PARK {1972}
RICHARD HARRIS
PROBE
 46 3
Buy
Buy
48 Re
A THING CALLED LOVE
A THING CALLED LOVE
JOHNNY CASH AND THE EVANGEL TEMPLE CHOIR
CBS
 4 14
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
49 46
LADY ELEANOR
LADY ELEANOR
LINDISFARNE
CHARISMA
 3 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
50 New
RUN TO ME
RUN TO ME
THE BEE GEES
POLYDOR
 50 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen

16 July 1972 - 22 July 1972

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