Forty Years Gone: 1972 Retro: Week 52: 29 December 1972

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Postby tdc2000 » Sun May 27, 2012 6:41 am

(NEW) 1. Alice Cooper - School's Out
(1) 2. Elton John - Rocket Man
(NEW) 3. Eagles - Take It Easy
(2) 4. David Bowie - Changes
(3) 5. ZZ Top - Francene
(4) 6. Bill Withers - Lean On Me
(5) 7. Led Zeppelin - Rock And Roll
(6) 8. Michael Jackson - Rockin' Robin
(7) 9. Elton John - Tiny Dancer
(NEW) 10. Slade - Take Me Bak 'Ome
(NEW) 11. Nilsson - Coconut
(8) 12. Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose - Too Late To Turn Back Now

OUT:
9. Neil Diamond - Sing Song Blue
10. Cher - Living In A House Divided
11. Creedence Clearwater Revival - Tomorrow Never Comes
12. America - I Need You
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Postby FreakyFlyBry » Sun May 27, 2012 8:07 am

1 (-) Alice Cooper - School's Out
2 (-) Eagles - Take It Easy
3 (1) Elton John - Rocket Man
4 (2) David Bowie - Changes
5 (-) Nilsson - Coconut
6 (4) Bill Withers - Lean On Me
7 (3) Neil Diamond - Song Sung Blue
8 (5) Michael Jackson - Rockin' Robin
9 (6) Neil Young - Old Man
10 (7) The Rolling Stones - Tumbling Dice
11 (8) The Chi-Lites - Oh Girl
12 (9) Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose - Too Late To Turn Back Now

- (10) Paul Simon - Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard
- (11) The Staple Singers - I'll Take You There
- (12) Jackson Browne - Doctor My Eyes
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Postby CZB » Sun May 27, 2012 8:14 am

01 - Vicky Leandros - Come What May [150]
02 - Benny Hill - Ernie (The Fastest Milkman In The West) [885]
03 - Nilsson - Without You [2219]
04 - Mouth and MacNeal - How Do You Do? [2265]
05 - Middle Of The Road - Soley Soley [2386]
06 - Pipes, Drums And The Military Band Of The Royal Scots... - Amazing Grace [3673]
07 - Middle Of The Road - Sacramento [3824]
08 - CCS - Brother [4045]
09 - Don McLean - American Pie [4489]
10 - Cat Stevens - Morning Has Broken [4595]
11 - Henry Mancini - Theme From "Cade's County" [-------]
12 - Daniel Boone - Beautiful Sunday [-------]
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Postby Benny » Sun May 27, 2012 8:27 am

01 (---) Alice Cooper - School's Out
02 (01) Elton John - Rocket Man
03 (02) T.Rex - Metal Guru
04 (03) Neil Diamond - Song Sung Blue
05 (04) America - I Need You
06 (05) Mouth & MacNeil - How Do You Do
07 (06) Bill Withers - Lean On Me
08 (07) Don McLean - Vincent
09 (08) Daniel Boone - Beautiful Sunday
10 (---) The Eagles - Take It Easy
11 (09) Gilbert O'Sullivan - Alone Again (Naturally)
12 (---) Slade - Take Me Bak 'Ome
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Postby android » Sun May 27, 2012 8:35 am

The Eagles - Take It Easy
Alice Cooper - School's Out
J.J. Cale - After Midnight
T.Rex - Metal Guru
Neil Young - Old Man
Elton John - Rocket Man
Bill Withers - Lean On Me
Godspell - Day By Day
Michael Jackson - Rockin' Robin
Don McLean - Vincent
Elton John - Tiny Dancer
Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose - Too Late To Turn Back Now
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Postby taverner » Mon May 28, 2012 11:52 am

1.(-) Eagles - Take It Easy
2.(-) Alice Cooper - School's Out
3.(1) Don McLean - Vincent
4.(2) T.Rex - Telegram Sam
5.(3) Ringo Starr - Back Off Boogaloo
6.(4) Elton John - Rocket Man
7.(5) T.Rex - Metal Guru
8.(6) Lindisfarne - Meet Me On The Corner
9.(7) Michael Jackson - Rockin' Robin
10.(8) Todd Rundgren - I Saw The Light
11.(9) Wings - Mary Had A Little Lamb
12.(-) Slade - Take Me Bak 'Ome
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Postby Marius » Mon May 28, 2012 10:59 pm

1(N).Alice Cooper - School's Out
2(N).Python Lee Jones - In A Broken Dream
3(1).T Rex - Metal Guru
4(N).Eagles - Take It Easy
5(2).JJ Cale - After Midnight
6(N).Slade - Take Me Bak'Ome
7(3).Elton John - Rocket Man
8(N).Daniel Boone - Beautiful Sunday
9(4).ZZ Top - Francine
10(5).Mouth & MacNeal - How Do You Do
11(6).Led Zeppelin - Rock'N'Roll
12(N).Free - Little Bit Of Loving
13(7).John Lennon - Woman Is The **** Of The World
14(8).Neil Diamond - Sing Sung Blue
15(9).David Bowie - Changes
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Postby matthew_dixon » Thu May 31, 2012 5:40 pm

Dustin - is your No. 1 something that you can say yourself yet? :P

1 NEW Nilsson - Coconut
2 NEW Alice Cooper - School's Out
3 (1) Elton John - Rocket Man
4 (2) David Bowie - Changes
5 (3) Godspell - Day By Day
6 (4) Don McLean - Vincent
7 (5) Carpenters - It's Going To Take Some Time
8 (6) Elton John - Tiny Dancer
9 (7) Bill Withers - Lean On Me
10 (8) Don McLean - American Pie
11 (9) Nilsson - Without You
12 (11) Sammy Davis, Jr - The Candy Man
(10) Michael Jackson - Rockin' Robin
(12) Rod Stewart - Handbags and Gladrags


Much as I don't go by the medical theory that drinking lime and coconut together is a cure to all ailments, I love that Nilsson song! :D
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Postby Tiger » Sat Jun 02, 2012 11:40 am

Code: Select all
01. (01) Elton John - Rocket Man
02. (02) Elton John - Tiny Dancer
03. (03) America - A Horse With No Name
04. (04) Cat Stevens - Peace Train
05. (05) Shirley Bassey - Diamonds Are Forever
06. (06) Cat Stevens - Morning Has Broken
07. (07) Derek & The Dominoes - Layla
08. (08) Michael Jackson - Rockin' Robin
09. (09) Paul Simon - Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard
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Postby tdc2000 » Sun Jun 03, 2012 6:24 am

To answer Matthew's question, I'll be able to sing this week's #1 in just a week! Alice Cooper takes #1 this week. Eagles are a strong #3. Nilsson has another top 10.

Last Week This Week Song Title Weeks On Total Points Peak
NEW 1 Alice Cooper - School's Out 1 67 1 (1 week at #1)
1 2 Elton John - Rocket Man 7 62 1
NEW 3 Eagles - Take It Easy 1 45 3
2 4 David Bowie - Changes 8 31 1
3 5 T.Rex - Metal Guru 4 27 3
5 6 Bill Withers - Lean On Me 7 22 2
NEW 7 Nilsson - Coconut 1 17 7
4 8 Don McLean - Vincent 12 17 1
6 9 Michael Jackson - Rockin' Robin 3 15 7
11 10 Elton John - Tiny Dancer 14 14 1
9 11 J.J. Cale - After Midnight 3 14 9
8 12 Mouth and MacNeal - How Do You Do? 6 13 6
7 13 Neil Diamond - Sing Song Blue 5 11 4
12 14 Vicky Leandros - Come What May 9 10 11
22 15 Benny Hill - Ernie (The Fastest Milkman In The West) 29 9 5
10 16 Nilsson - Without You 24 9 1
15 17 Godspell - Day By Day 3 9 15
NEW 18 Python Lee Jackson - In A Broken Dream 2 9 18
20 19 Michael Jackson - I Wanna Be Where You Are 2 9 19
13 20 ZZTop - Francene 3 8 13
NEW 21 Slade - Take Me Bak 'Ome 1 8 21
14 22 Neil Young - Old Man 6 8 7
18 23 The Rolling Stones - Tumbling Dice 6 8 4
17 24 Stevie Wonder - Superwoman (Where Where You When I Needed You) 3 8 17
19 24 America - I Need You 3 7 19
21 26 T.Rex - Telegram Sam 19 7 7
29 27 America - A Horse With No Name 24 7 2
24 28 Paul Simon - Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard 9 7 1
33 29 Middle Of The Road - Soley Soley 25 6 9
40 30 Daniel Boone - Beautiful Sunday 10 6 4
25 31 Ringo Starr - Back Off Boogaloo 10 6 8
16 32 Led Zeppelin - Rock And Roll 12 5 2
38 33 Pipes And Drums And The Military Band Of The Royal Scots Dragoon Guard - Amazing Grace 10 5 10
23 34 Cat Stevens - Morning Has Broken 22 5 4
30 35 Shirley Bassey - Diamonds Are Forever 21 5 7
39 36 Middle Of The Road - Sacramento 11 4 13
32 37 Carpenters - It's Going To Take Some Time 6 4 18
31 38 Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose - Too Late To Turn Back Now 2 3 31
42 39 CCS - Brother 14 3 29
37 40 Don McLean - American Pie 27 3 1
36 41 Lindisfarne - Meet Me On The Corner 15 3 17
26 42 Derek & The Dominoes - Layla (1972) 4 3 15
35 43 The Chi-Lites - Oh Girl 9 1 6
56 44 Henry Mancini - Theme From "Cade's County" 11 1 44
43 45 Gilbert O'Sullivan - Alone Again (Naturally) 14 1 3
41 46 Todd Rundgren - I Saw The Light 9 1 9
44 47 Wings - Mary Had A Little Lamb 2 1 44
NEW 48 Free - Little Bit of Love 2 1 48
54 49 Sammy Davis, Jr - The Candy Man 13 1 2
34 50 John Lennon - Woman Is The N**** of The World 3 1 34
47 51 The Moody Blues - Isn't Life Strange 7 1 18
45 OUT Cher - Living In A House Divided 3 0 42
48 OUT Chicory Tip - Son Of My Father 19 0 11
46 OUT Creedence Clearwater Revival - Someday Never Comes 5 0 33
49 OUT Dr. Hook - Sylvia's Mother 10 0 5
28 OUT Elvis Presley - An American Trilogy (Dixie/Battle Hymn Of The Republic/ All My Trials) 5 0 12
57 OUT Graham Nash & David Crosby - Immigration Man 5 0 43
53 OUT Jackson Browne - Doctor My Eyes 12 0 10
27 OUT Neil Young - Heart Of Gold 18 0 1
50 OUT Procul Harem - Conquistador 2 0 50
58 OUT Roberta Flack - The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face 14 0 4
55 OUT Rod Stewart - Handbags And Gladrags 17 0 10
51 OUT The Kinks - Supersonic Rocket Ship 2 0 51
52 OUT The Staple Singers - I'll Take You There 9 0 5


1972 #1's
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1. Nilsson - Without You (4 weeks - 5 weeks total)
2. Led Zeppelin - Black Dog (1 week)
3. Neil Young - Heart Of Gold (4 weeks)
4. Elton John - Tiny Dancer (2 weeks)
5. Don McLean - Vincent (3 weeks)
6. Paul Simon - Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard (1 week)
7. David Bowie - Changes (1 week)
8. Elton John - Rocket Man (6 weeks)
9. Alice Cooper - School's Out (1 week)
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Postby tdc2000 » Sun Jun 03, 2012 6:31 am

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Alice Cooper - School's Out
America - A Horse With No Name
America - I Need You
Aretha Franklin - All The King's Horses
Benny Hill - Ernie (The Fastest Milkman In The West)
Bill Withers - Lean On Me
Carpenters - It's Going To Take Some Time
Cat Stevens - Morning Has Broken
CCS - Brother
Chris Hodge - We're On Our Way
Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose - Too Late To Turn Back Now
Daniel Boone - Beautiful Sunday
David Bowie - Changes
Dennis Coffey - Ride, Sally, Ride
Dennis Coffey & The Detroit Guitar Band - Getting It On
Derek & The Dominoes - Layla (1972)
Don McLean - American Pie
Don McLean - Vincent
Eagles - Take It Easy
Elton John - Rocket Man
Elton John - Tiny Dancer
Free - Little Bit of Love
Gilbert O'Sullivan - Alone Again (Naturally)
Godspell - Day By Day
Henry Mancini - Theme From "Cade's County"
J.J. Cale - After Midnight
Jackie DeShannon - Vanilla Olay
John Lennon - Woman Is The N**** of The World
Led Zeppelin - Rock And Roll
Lindisfarne - Meet Me On The Corner
Luther Ingram - If Loving You Is Wrong (I Don't Want To Be Right)
Michael Jackson - I Wanna Be Where You Are
Michael Jackson - Rockin' Robin
Middle Of The Road - Sacramento
Middle Of The Road - Soley Soley
Mouth and MacNeal - How Do You Do?
Neil Diamond - Sing Song Blue
Neil Young - Old Man
Nilsson - Coconut
Nilsson - Without You
Paul Simon - Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard
Pipes And Drums And The Military Band Of The Royal Scots Dragoon Guard - Amazing Grace
Python Lee Jackson - In A Broken Dream
Ringo Starr - Back Off Boogaloo
Sammy Davis, Jr - The Candy Man
Shirley Bassey - Diamonds Are Forever
Slade - Take Me Bak 'Ome
Stevie Wonder - Superwoman (Where Where You When I Needed You)
T.Rex - Metal Guru
T.Rex - Telegram Sam
The Chi-Lites - Oh Girl
The Moody Blues - Isn't Life Strange
The Rolling Stones - Tumbling Dice
The Stylistics - People Make The World Go Round
Todd Rundgren - I Saw The Light
Vicky Leandros - Come What May
Wings - Mary Had A Little Lamb
ZZTop - Francene


New Additions:
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Argent - Tragedy
Barbara Mason - Bed And Board
Bobby Vinton - Sealed With A Kiss
Danyet Gerard - Butterfly
Donny Osmond - Too Young
Eddie Kendricks - Eddie's Love
Frederick Knight - I've Been Lonely For So Long
Gary Glitter - Rock And Roll Parts 1 and 2
Kenny Loggins & Jim Messina - Nobody But You
Laura Lee - Rip Off
New Riders Of The Purple Sage - I Don't Need No Doctor
Petula Clark - My Guy
Roberta Flack - Where Is The Love
Sailcat - Motorccyle Mama
The New Seekers - Circles
The Staple Singers - I'll Take You There (UK)
The Sweet - Little Willy
The Undisputed Truth - Papa Was A Rollin' Stone


These can no longer be voted:
Code: Select all
Cher - Living In A House Divided   
Chicory Tip - Son Of My Father   
Creedence Clearwater Revival - Someday Never Comes   
Dr. Hook - Sylvia's Mother   
Elvis Presley - An American Trilogy (Dixie/Battle Hymn Of The Republic/ All My Trials)   
Graham Nash & David Crosby - Immigration Man   
Jackson Browne - Doctor My Eyes   
Neil Young - Heart Of Gold   
Procul Harem - Conquistador   
Roberta Flack - The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face   
Rod Stewart - Handbags And Gladrags   
The Kinks - Supersonic Rocket Ship   
The Staple Singers - I'll Take You There   
Bettye Swann - Victim Of A Foolish Heart   
Detroit Emeralds - Baby Let Me Take You (In My Arms)   
Donna Fargo - Happiest Girl In The Whole USA   
Donny Hathaway - I Thank You   
Gordon Lightfoot - Beautiful   
Joey Heatherton - Gone   
Pearls - Third Finger Left Hand   
Stephen Stills - It Doesn't Matter   
The JB's - Pass The Peas   
Wilson Pickett - Funk Factory   
"And keep reaching for the stars...." Casey Kasem, American Top 40
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Postby tdc2000 » Sun Jun 03, 2012 6:33 am

(NEW) 1. Gary Glitter - Rock N Roll Part 1
(1) 2. Alice Cooper - School's Out
(NEW) 3. The Sweet - Little Willy
(2) 4. Elton John - Rocket Man
(3) 5. Eagles - Take It Easy
(4) 6. David Bowie - Changes
(5) 7. ZZ Top - Francene
(6) 8. Bill Withers - Lean On Me
(7) 9. Led Zeppelin - Rock And Roll
(NEW) 10. Roberta Flack - Where Is The Love?
(8) 11. Michael Jackson - Rockin' Robin
(9) 12. Elton John - Tiny Dancer

OUT:
10. Slade - Take Me Bak 'Ome
11. Nilsson - Coconut
12. Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose - Too Late To Turn Back Now
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Postby FreakyFlyBry » Sun Jun 03, 2012 6:47 am

1 (-) Gary Glitter - Rock And Roll Parts 1 and 2
2 (-) The Sweet - Little Willy
3 (1) Alice Cooper - School's Out
4 (2) Eagles - Take It Easy
5 (3) Elton John - Rocket Man
6 (4) David Bowie - Changes
7 (5) Nilsson - Coconut
8 (6) Bill Withers - Lean On Me
9 (7) Neil Diamond - Song Sung Blue
10 (8) Michael Jackson - Rockin' Robin
11 (9) Neil Young - Old Man
12 (10) The Rolling Stones - Tumbling Dice

- (11) The Chi-Lites - Oh Girl
- (12) Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose - Too Late To Turn Back Now
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Postby Benny » Sun Jun 03, 2012 8:58 am

01 (---) The Sweet - Little Willy
02 (01) Alice Cooper - School's Out
03 (02) Elton John - Rocket Man
04 (03) T.Rex - Metal Guru
05 (04) Neil Diamond - Song Sung Blue
06 (05) America - I Need You
07 (06) Mouth & MacNeil - How Do You Do
08 (07) Bill Withers - Lean On Me
09 (08) Don McLean - Vincent
10 (09) Daniel Boone - Beautiful Sunday
11 (10) The Eagles - Take It Easy
12 (11) Gilbert O'Sullivan - Alone Again (Naturally)
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Postby CZB » Sun Jun 03, 2012 12:48 pm

01 - Vicky Leandros - Come What May [150]
02 - Benny Hill - Ernie (The Fastest Milkman In The West) [885]
03 - Nilsson - Without You [2219]
04 - Mouth and MacNeal - How Do You Do? [2265]
05 - Middle Of The Road - Soley Soley [2386]
06 - Pipes, Drums And The Military Band Of The Royal Scots... - Amazing Grace [3673]
07 - Middle Of The Road - Sacramento [3824]
08 - CCS - Brother [4045]
09 - Don McLean - American Pie [4489]
10 - Cat Stevens - Morning Has Broken [4595]
11 - Henry Mancini - Theme From "Cade's County" [-------]
12 - Daniel Boone - Beautiful Sunday [-------]
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Postby NothingFails » Sun Jun 03, 2012 9:15 pm

1 (-) Alice Cooper - School's Out
2 (1) David Bowie - Changes
3 (-) Python Lee Jackson - In A Broken Dream
4 (2) Michael Jackson - I Wanna Be Where You Are
5 (3) Stevie Wonder - Superwoman
6 (-) Eagles - Take It Easy
7 (4) Rolling Stones - Tumbling Dice
8 (5) Paul Simon - Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard
9 (-) Nilsson - Coconut
10 (6) Elton John - Rocket Man
11 (-) Gary Glitter - Rock And Roll Parts 1 and 2
12 (7) Derek And The Dominos - Layla
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Postby taverner » Mon Jun 04, 2012 12:28 pm

1.(3) Don McLean - Vincent
2.(5) Ringo Starr - Back Off Boogaloo
3.(6) Elton John - Rocket Man
4.(1) Eagles - Take It Easy
5.(2) Alice Cooper - School's Out
6.(7) T.Rex - Metal Guru
7.(8) Lindisfarne - Meet Me On The Corner
8.(9) Michael Jackson - Rockin' Robin
9.(10) Todd Rundgren - I Saw The Light
10.(11) Wings - Mary Had A Little Lamb
11.(-) Sweet - Little Willy
12.(-) Gary Glitter - Rock And Roll Parts 1 and 2
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Postby android » Tue Jun 05, 2012 11:52 am

The Eagles - Take It Easy
Alice Cooper - School's Out
J.J. Cale - After Midnight
T.Rex - Metal Guru
The Sweet - Little Willy
Elton John - Rocket Man
Roberta Flack - Where Is The Love?
Godspell - Day By Day
Elton John - Tiny Dancer
Gary Glitter - Rock And Roll Parts 1 and 2
Donny Osmond - Too Young
The New Seekers - Circles
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Postby matthew_dixon » Tue Jun 05, 2012 11:52 am

1 (1) Nilsson - Coconut
2 (3) Elton John - Rocket Man
3 (2) Alice Cooper - School's Out
4 (4) David Bowie - Changes
5 (6) Don McLean - Vincent
6 (5) Godspell - Day By Day
7 (7) Carpenters - It's Going To Take Some Time
8 (8) Elton John - Tiny Dancer
9 (9) Bill Withers - Lean On Me
10 (10) Don McLean - American Pie
11 (11) Nilsson - Without You
12 (12) Sammy Davis, Jr - The Candy Man

So hang on - a decade after Bobby Vinton had a hit out, and Bryan Hyland had a hit with "Sealed With A Kiss", Bobby Vinton has a hit with "Sealed With A Kiss"? I thought I was seeing things there! :lol:
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Postby Marius » Wed Jun 06, 2012 9:23 pm

1(N).Gary Glitter - Rock'N'Roll Part 1 & 2
2(1).Alice Cooper - School's Out
3(2).Python Lee Jones - In A Broken Dream
4(N).Sweet - Little Willy
5(3).T Rex - Metal Guru
6(4).Eagles - Take It Easy
7(5).JJ Cale - After Midnight
8(6).Slade - Take Me Bak'Ome
9(7).Elton John - Rocket Man
10(8).Daniel Boone - Beautiful Sunday
11(9).ZZ Top - Francine
12(10).Mouth & MacNeal - How Do You Do
13(11).Led Zeppelin - Rock'N'Roll
14(12).Free - Little Bit Of Loving
15(15).David Bowie - Changes
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Postby Tiger » Sat Jun 09, 2012 7:12 am

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01. (01) Elton John - Rocket Man
02. (02) Elton John - Tiny Dancer
03. (03) America - A Horse With No Name
04. (04) Cat Stevens - Peace Train
05. (05) Shirley Bassey - Diamonds Are Forever
06. (06) Cat Stevens - Morning Has Broken
07. (07) Derek & The Dominoes - Layla
08. (08) Michael Jackson - Rockin' Robin
09. (09) Paul Simon - Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard
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Postby tdc2000 » Sun Jun 10, 2012 7:10 am

Alice Cooper appropriately holds #1 on the week many Americans do end school, myself included. Sweet and Gary Glitter's arena rock tune go top 5

Last Week This Week Song Title Weeks On Total Points Peak
1 1 Alice Cooper - School's Out 2 68 1 (2 weeks at #1)
2 2 Elton John - Rocket Man 8 55 1
NEW 3 The Sweet - Little Willy 1 41 3
3 4 Eagles - Take It Easy 2 41 3
NEW 5 Gary Glitter - Rock And Roll Parts 1 and 2 1 33 5
4 6 David Bowie - Changes 9 26 1
5 7 T.Rex - Metal Guru 5 25 3
8 8 Don McLean - Vincent 13 18 1
7 9 Nilsson - Coconut 2 16 7
18 10 Python Lee Jackson - In A Broken Dream 3 16 10
10 11 Elton John - Tiny Dancer 15 14 1
12 12 Mouth and MacNeal - How Do You Do? 7 12 6
11 13 J.J. Cale - After Midnight 4 12 9
6 14 Bill Withers - Lean On Me 8 11 2
14 15 Vicky Leandros - Come What May 10 10 11
15 16 Benny Hill - Ernie (The Fastest Milkman In The West) 30 9 5
16 17 Nilsson - Without You 25 9 1
31 18 Ringo Starr - Back Off Boogaloo 11 9 8
13 19 Neil Diamond - Sing Song Blue 6 8 4
17 20 Godspell - Day By Day 4 8 15
9 21 Michael Jackson - Rockin' Robin 4 7 7
19 22 Michael Jackson - I Wanna Be Where You Are 3 7 19
27 23 America - A Horse With No Name 25 7 2
29 24 Middle Of The Road - Soley Soley 26 6 9
24 25 Stevie Wonder - Superwoman (Where Where You When I Needed You) 4 6 17
20 26 ZZTop - Francene 4 5 13
NEW 27 Roberta Flack - Where Is The Love 1 5 27
23 28 The Rolling Stones - Tumbling Dice 7 5 4
24 29 America - I Need You 4 5 19
33 30 Pipes And Drums And The Military Band Of The Royal Scots Dragoon Guard - Amazing Grace 11 5 10
34 31 Cat Stevens - Morning Has Broken 23 5 4
35 32 Shirley Bassey - Diamonds Are Forever 22 5 7
36 34 Middle Of The Road - Sacramento 12 4 13
28 35 Paul Simon - Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard 10 4 1
42 36 Derek & The Dominoes - Layla (1972) 5 4 15
41 37 Lindisfarne - Meet Me On The Corner 16 4 17
37 38 Carpenters - It's Going To Take Some Time 7 4 18
30 39 Daniel Boone - Beautiful Sunday 11 3 4
39 40 CCS - Brother 15 3 29
40 41 Don McLean - American Pie 28 3 1
21 42 Slade - Take Me Bak 'Ome 2 3 21
32 43 Led Zeppelin - Rock And Roll 13 2 2
46 44 Todd Rundgren - I Saw The Light 10 2 9
22 45 Neil Young - Old Man 7 1 7
45 46 Gilbert O'Sullivan - Alone Again (Naturally) 15 1 3
44 47 Henry Mancini - Theme From "Cade's County" 12 1 44
47 48 Wings - Mary Had A Little Lamb 3 1 44
NEW 49 Donny Osmond - Too Young 1 1 49
NEW 50 The New Seekers - Circles 1 1 50

49 51 Sammy Davis, Jr - The Candy Man 14 1 2
26 OUT T.Rex - Telegram Sam 20 0 7
43 OUT The Chi-Lites - Oh Girl 10 0 6
51 OUT The Moody Blues - Isn't Life Strange 8 0 18
50 OUT John Lennon - Woman Is The N**** of The World 4 0 34
38 OUT Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose - Too Late To Turn Back Now 3 0 31
48 OUT Free - Little Bit of Love 3 0 48


1972 #1's
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1. Nilsson - Without You (4 weeks - 5 weeks total)
2. Led Zeppelin - Black Dog (1 week)
3. Neil Young - Heart Of Gold (4 weeks)
4. Elton John - Tiny Dancer (2 weeks)
5. Don McLean - Vincent (3 weeks)
6. Paul Simon - Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard (1 week)
7. David Bowie - Changes (1 week)
8. Elton John - Rocket Man (6 weeks)
9. Alice Cooper - School's Out (2 weeks)
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Postby tdc2000 » Sun Jun 10, 2012 7:15 am

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Alice Cooper - School's Out
America - A Horse With No Name
America - I Need You
Argent - Tragedy
Barbara Mason - Bed And Board
Bill Withers - Lean On Me
Bobby Vinton - Sealed With A Kiss
Carpenters - It's Going To Take Some Time
Cat Stevens - Morning Has Broken
CCS - Brother
Daniel Boone - Beautiful Sunday
Danyet Gerard - Butterfly
David Bowie - Changes
Derek & The Dominoes - Layla (1972)
Don McLean - American Pie
Don McLean - Vincent
Donny Osmond - Too Young
Eagles - Take It Easy
Eddie Kendricks - Eddie's Love
Elton John - Rocket Man
Elton John - Tiny Dancer
Frederick Knight - I've Been Lonely For So Long
Gary Glitter - Rock And Roll Parts 1 and 2
Gilbert O'Sullivan - Alone Again (Naturally)
Godspell - Day By Day
Henry Mancini - Theme From "Cade's County"
J.J. Cale - After Midnight
Kenny Loggins & Jim Messina - Nobody But You
Laura Lee - Rip Off
Led Zeppelin - Rock And Roll
Lindisfarne - Meet Me On The Corner
Michael Jackson - I Wanna Be Where You Are
Michael Jackson - Rockin' Robin
Middle Of The Road - Sacramento
Middle Of The Road - Soley Soley
Mouth and MacNeal - How Do You Do?
Neil Diamond - Sing Song Blue
Neil Young - Old Man
New Riders Of The Purple Sage - I Don't Need No Doctor
Nilsson - Coconut
Nilsson - Without You
Paul Simon - Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard
Petula Clark - My Guy
Pipes And Drums And The Military Band Of The Royal Scots Dragoon Guard - Amazing Grace
Python Lee Jackson - In A Broken Dream
Ringo Starr - Back Off Boogaloo
Roberta Flack - Where Is The Love
Sailcat - Motorccyle Mama
Sammy Davis, Jr - The Candy Man
Shirley Bassey - Diamonds Are Forever
Slade - Take Me Bak 'Ome
Stevie Wonder - Superwoman (Where Where You When I Needed You)
T.Rex - Metal Guru
The New Seekers - Circles
The Rolling Stones - Tumbling Dice
The Staple Singers - I'll Take You There (UK)
The Sweet - Little Willy
The Undisputed Truth - Papa Was A Rollin' Stone
Todd Rundgren - I Saw The Light
Vicky Leandros - Come What May
Wings - Mary Had A Little Lamb
ZZTop - Francene


New Additions:
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Donny Osmond - Puppy Love (UK)
El Chicano - Brown Eyed Girl
Elvis Presley - American Trilogy
Gilbert O'Sullivan - Ooh-Wakka-Doo-Wakka-Day
Gladys Knight & The Pips - Just Walk In My Shoes
Looking Glass - Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)
Love Unlimited - Walkin' In The Rain With The One I Love
The Grass Roots - The Runway
Stories - I'm Coming Home
Tommy James - Cat's Eye In The Window
Vigrass & Osborne - Men Of Learning
Wings - Little Woman Love


These can no longer be voted:
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Benny Hill - Ernie (The Fastest Milkman In The West) (retired: 30 weeks)
T.Rex - Telegram Sam
The Chi-Lites - Oh Girl
The Moody Blues - Isn't Life Strange
John Lennon - Woman Is The N**** of The World
Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose - Too Late To Turn Back Now
Free - Little Bit of Love
Aretha Franklin - All The King's Horses
Chris Hodge - We're On Our Way
Dennis Coffey - Ride, Sally, Ride
Dennis Coffey & The Detroit Guitar Band - Getting It On
Jackie DeShannon - Vanilla Olay
Luther Ingram - If Loving You Is Wrong (I Don't Want To Be Right)
The Stylistics - People Make The World Go Round
"And keep reaching for the stars...." Casey Kasem, American Top 40
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Postby tdc2000 » Sun Jun 10, 2012 7:17 am

(1) 1. Gary Glitter - Rock N Roll Part 1
(2) 2. Alice Cooper - School's Out
(3) 3. The Sweet - Little Willy
(4) 4. Elton John - Rocket Man
(5) 5. Eagles - Take It Easy
(6) 6. David Bowie - Changes
(NEW) 7. Looking Glass - Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)
(7) 8. ZZ Top - Francene
(8) 9. Bill Withers - Lean On Me
(9) 10. Led Zeppelin - Rock And Roll
(10) 11. Roberta Flack - Where Is The Love?
(11) 12. Michael Jackson - Rockin' Robin

OUT:
12. Elton John - Tiny Dancer
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Postby Benny » Sun Jun 10, 2012 7:59 am

01 (01) The Sweet - Little Willy
02 (02) Alice Cooper - School's Out
03 (03) Elton John - Rocket Man
04 (04) T.Rex - Metal Guru
05 (05) Neil Diamond - Song Sung Blue
06 (06) America - I Need You
07 (07) Mouth & MacNeil - How Do You Do
08 (08) Bill Withers - Lean On Me
09 (09) Don McLean - Vincent
10 (10) Daniel Boone - Beautiful Sunday
11 (11) The Eagles - Take It Easy
12 (12) Gilbert O'Sullivan - Alone Again (Naturally)
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