Show

American Top 40 — April 8, 1972

The April 8, 1972 American Top 40, hosted by Casey Kasem, included 41 songs. #1 was A Horse With No Name by America. 6 songs debuted this week. 7 songs were in their final week on the chart. Also on the show: 1 extra (All Shook Up) .

On this show

1. 40
   King Heroin James Brown

   Week 2 of 2 · Peaks #40
2. 39
   Take A Look Around Temptations

   Week 4 of 4 · Peak #30
3. 38
   Help Me Make It Through The Night Gladys Knight & The Pips

   Week 1 of 6 · Peaks #33
4. 37
   Ain't Misunderstanding Mellow Jerry Butler & Brenda Lee Eager

   Week 4 of 4 · Peak #21
5. 36
   We've Got To Get It On Again Addrisi Brothers

   Week 6 of 6 · Peak #25
6. 35
   Slippin' Into Darkness War

   Week 2 of 10 · Peaks #16
7. 34
   Bang A Gong (Get It On) T. Rex

   Week 10 of 10 · Peak #10
8. 33
   Look What You Done For Me Al Green

   Week 1 of 10 · Peaks #5
9. 32
   Jump Into The Fire Nilsson

   Week 1 of 6 · Peaks #27
10. 31
    Precious And Few Climax

    Week 11 of 11 · Peak #3
11. 30
    Do Your Thing Isaac Hayes

    Week 3 of 5 · Peaks #30
12. 29
    Suavecito Malo

    Week 2 of 8 · Peaks #18
13. 28
    Every Day Of My Life Bobby Vinton

    Week 4 of 8 · Peaks #24
14. 27
    Family of Man Three Dog Night

    Week 2 of 8 · Peaks #12
15. 26
    Baby Blue Badfinger

    Week 1 of 7 · Peaks #14
16. 25
    Vincent Don McLean

    Week 2 of 9 · Peaks #12
17. 24
    Doctor My Eyes Jackson Browne

    Week 1 of 9 · Peaks #8
18. 23
    The Day I Found Myself Honey Cone

    Week 2 of 4 · Peaks #23
19. 22
    Crazy Mama J.J. Cale

    Week 5 of 8 · Peaks #22
20. 21
    Give Ireland Back To The Irish Wings

    Week 3 of 6 · Peaks #21
21. 20
    Down By The Lazy River Donny Osmond

    Week 1 of 1 · Peaks #20
22. 19
    Taurus Dennis Coffey & The Detroit Guitar Band

    Week 5 of 8 · Peaks #18
23. 18
    Everything I Own Bread

    Week 9 of 10 · Peak #5
24. 17
    Without You Nilsson

    Week 12 of 13 · Peak #1
25. 16
    The Way Of Love Cher

    Week 8 of 9 · Peak #7
26. 15
    Rock And Roll Lullaby B.J. Thomas

    Week 6 of 8 · Peaks #15
27. 14
    Roundabout Yes

    Week 6 of 10 · Peaks #13
28. 13
    A Cowboy's Work Is Never Done Sonny & Cher

    Week 5 of 11 · Peaks #8
29. 12
    Day Dreaming Aretha Franklin

    Week 3 of 11 · Peaks #5
30. 11
    Betcha By Golly, Wow Stylistics

    Week 5 of 14 · Peaks #3
31. 10
    The Lion Sleeps Tonight Robert John

    Week 10 of 12 · Peak #3
32. 9
    In The Rain Dramatics

    Week 6 of 11 · Peaks #5
33. Extra
    All Shook Up Elvis Presley
34. 8
    Jungle Fever Chakachas

    Week 7 of 9 · Peaks #8
35. 7
    Mother And Child Reunion Paul Simon

    Week 7 of 10 · Peak #4
36. 6
    Puppy Love Donny Osmond

    Week 6 of 10 · Peak #3
37. 5
    Rockin' Robin Michael Jackson

    Week 4 of 11 · Peaks #2
38. 4
    I Gotcha Joe Tex

    Week 6 of 15 · Peaks #2
39. 3
    The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face Roberta Flack

    Week 3 of 14 · Peaks #1
40. 2
    Heart Of Gold Neil Young

    Week 8 of 12 · Peak #1
41. 1
    A Horse With No Name America

    Week 6 of 12 · Peaks #1