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Top 40 - 20th August 1972

These were officially the biggest hits of 20th August 1972

1
Alice Cooper

School's Out

Alice Cooper
Peak 1 10 weeks
2
Rod Stewart

You Wear It Well

Rod Stewart
Peak 1 11 weeks
3
Hawkwind

Silver Machine

Hawkwind
Peak 3 14 weeks
4
Mott The Hoople

All The Young Dudes

Mott The Hoople
Peak 3 9 weeks
5
Terry Dactyl And The Dinosaurs

Sea Side Shuffle

Terry Dactyl And The Dinosaurs
Peak 2 11 weeks
6
Hot Butter

Popcorn

Hot Butter
Peak 5 13 weeks
7
Derek And The Dominoes

Layla

Derek And The Dominoes
Peak 4 15 weeks
8
The Partridge Family

Breaking Up Is Hard To Do

The Partridge Family
Peak 3 13 weeks
9
Electric Light Orchestra

10538 Overture

Electric Light Orchestra
Peak 9 7 weeks
10
Donny Osmond

Puppy Love

Donny Osmond
Peak 1 17 weeks
11
The Bee Gees

Run To Me

The Bee Gees
Peak 9 9 weeks
12
Faron Young

It's Four In The Morning

Faron Young
Peak 3 19 weeks
13
Little Eva

The Loco-motion

Little Eva
Peak 11 9 weeks
14
Blackfoot Sue

Standing In The Road

Blackfoot Sue
Peak 4 9 weeks
15
Johnny Nash

I Can See Clearly Now

Johnny Nash
Peak 5 13 weeks
16
Dr Hook And The Medicine Show

Sylvia's Mother

Dr Hook And The Medicine Show
Peak 2 11 weeks
17
Jackie Wilson

I Get The Sweetest Feeling

Jackie Wilson
Peak 3 26 weeks
18
Gary Glitter

Rock And Roll Parts 1 And 2

Gary Glitter
Peak 2 14 weeks
19
The New Seekers

Circles

The New Seekers
Peak 4 14 weeks
20
Lynsey De Paul

Sugar Me

Lynsey De Paul
Peak 5 8 weeks
21
Bruce Ruffin

Mad About You

Bruce Ruffin
Peak 9 10 weeks
22
Mardi Gras

Too Busy Thinking About My Baby

Mardi Gras
Peak 19 7 weeks
23
The Stylistics

Betcha By Golly Wow

The Stylistics
Peak 13 11 weeks
24
Procol Harum

Conquistador

Procol Harum
Peak 22 6 weeks
25
Chairmen Of The Board

Working On A Building Of Love

Chairmen Of The Board
Peak 20 7 weeks
26
Roxy Music

Virginia Plain

Roxy Music
Peak 4 10 weeks
27
Bill Withers

Lean On Me

Bill Withers
Peak 18 8 weeks
28
Michael Jackson

Ain't No Sunshine

Michael Jackson
Peak 8 10 weeks
29
Duncan Browne

Journey

Duncan Browne
Peak 23 6 weeks
30
The Supremes

Automatically Sunshine

The Supremes
Peak 10 8 weeks
31
Roberta Flack And Donny Hathaway

Where Is The Love

Roberta Flack And Donny Hathaway
Peak 29 5 weeks
32
Labi Siffre

Watch Me

Labi Siffre
Peak 29 4 weeks
33
Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Band

Heykens Serenade/the Day Is Ended

Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Band
Peak 30 6 weeks
34
Mary Wells

My Guy

Mary Wells
Peak 14 8 weeks
35
David Bowie

Starman

David Bowie
Peak 10 8 weeks
36
The Four Tops

Walk With Me Talk With Me Darling

The Four Tops
Peak 32 3 weeks
37
The Sweet

Little Willy

The Sweet
Peak 4 11 weeks
38
Middle Of The Road

Samson And Delilah

Middle Of The Road
Peak 26 4 weeks
39
Pipes And Drums And The Military Band Of The Royal Scots Dragoon Guard

Amazing Grace

Pipes And Drums And The Military Band Of The Royal Scots Dragoon Guard
Peak 1 21 weeks
40
Junior Walker And The All Stars

Walk In The Night

Junior Walker And The All Stars
Peak 16 10 weeks
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