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The top 10 of the 1972 year chart, on points: every week in the chart counts 41 minus the position, from 40 for a number 1 down to 1 for number 40. The full list of 100 is on the year chart page.

1. 1Un Canto a Galicia
   Julio Iglesias · 562 points · 21 weeks · peak position 1
2. 2Sacramento (A Wonderful Town)
   Middle Of The Road · 527 points · 16 weeks · peak position 1
3. 3Let's Dance
   The Cats · 503 points · 18 weeks · peak position 2
4. 4Ich hab' die Liebe geseh'n
   Vicky Leandros · 494 points · 14 weeks · peak position 1
5. 5Pop Corn / Popcorn / Popcorn
   Anarchic System / Hot Butter / The Popcorn Makers · 478 points · 15 weeks · peak position 1
6. 6Après toi
   Vicky Leandros · 437 points · 14 weeks · peak position 1
7. 7Poppa Joe
   Sweet · 435 points · 13 weeks · peak position 1
8. 8I Put A Spell On You
   Creedence Clearwater Revival · 433 points · 15 weeks · peak position 3
9. 9Memories
   Earth & Fire · 428 points · 14 weeks · peak position 1
10. 10Hello-A
    Mouth & MacNeal · 426 points · 13 weeks · peak position 1

The full 1972 year chart: the 100 best records

1. wk 1–3How Do You Do?
   Mouth & MacNeal · 3 weeks at 1 · week 1
2. wk 4–10Sacramento (A Wonderful Town)
   Middle Of The Road · 7 weeks at 1 · week 4
3. wk 11–14Poppa Joe
   Sweet · 4 weeks at 1 · week 11
4. wk 15–16The Talk of All the U.S.A.
   Middle Of The Road · 2 weeks at 1 · week 15
5. wk 17–20Après toi
   Vicky Leandros · 4 weeks at 1 · week 17
6. wk 21–22Memories
   Earth & Fire · 2 weeks at 1 · week 21
7. wk 23–28Hello-A
   Mouth & MacNeal · 6 weeks at 1 · week 23
8. wk 29–31A Whiter Shade of Pale
   Procol Harum · 3 weeks at 1 · week 29
9. wk 32Un Canto a Galicia
   Julio Iglesias · 1 week at 1 · week 32
10. wk 33–39Pop Corn / Popcorn / Popcorn
    Anarchic System / Hot Butter / The Popcorn Makers · 7 weeks at 1 · week 33
11. wk 40–41I'll Never Drink Again
    Alexander Curly · 2 weeks at 1 · week 40
12. wk 42–45Sugar Me
    Lynsey De Paul · 4 weeks at 1 · week 42
13. wk 46–50Ich hab' die Liebe geseh'n
    Vicky Leandros · 5 weeks at 1 · week 46
14. wk 51–53Crazy Horses
    The Osmonds · 3 weeks at 1 · week 51

1. 21Un Canto a Galicia
   Julio Iglesias · weeks in 1972 · peak position 1 · from week 26
2. 18Let's Dance
   The Cats · weeks in 1972 · peak position 2 · from week 19
3. 17Meisjes Met Rode Haren
   Arne Jansen · weeks in 1972 · peak position 3 · from week 21
4. 16Sacramento (A Wonderful Town)
   Middle Of The Road · weeks in 1972 · peak position 1 · from week 1
5. 16Mandolinen in Nicosia
   Zangeres Zonder Naam · weeks in 1972 · peak position 4 · from week 32
6. 16Oei Oei
   Jan Boezeroen · weeks in 1972 · peak position 12 · from week 33
7. 15Pop Corn / Popcorn / Popcorn
   Anarchic System / Hot Butter / The Popcorn Makers · weeks in 1972 · peak position 1 · from week 31
8. 15I Put A Spell On You
   Creedence Clearwater Revival · weeks in 1972 · peak position 3 · from week 39
9. 14Après toi
   Vicky Leandros · weeks in 1972 · peak position 1 · from week 15
10. 14Memories
    Earth & Fire · weeks in 1972 · peak position 1 · from week 16

1. 7Hello-A
   Mouth & MacNeal · new at 7 in week 21
2. 9The Talk of All the U.S.A.
   Middle Of The Road · new at 9 in week 13
3. 9Après toi
   Vicky Leandros · new at 9 in week 15
4. 10Buddy Joe
   Golden Earring · new at 10 in week 20
5. 11Pop Corn / Popcorn / Popcorn
   Anarchic System / Hot Butter / The Popcorn Makers · new at 11 in week 31