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American Top 40 — April 29, 1972

Host: Casey Kasem Songs on show: 41 Non-chart: 1

The April 29, 1972 American Top 40, hosted by Casey Kasem, included 41 songs. #1 was The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face by Roberta Flack. 5 songs debuted this week. 6 songs were in their final week on the chart. Also on the show: 1 extra (What #1 Song Stayed On Chart Least Weeks) .

On this show

  1. 40
    Mister, Can't You See Buffy Sainte Marie
    Week 1 of 2 · Peaks #38
  2. 39
    Crazy Mama J.J. Cale
    Week 8 of 8 · Peak #22
  3. 38
    The Day I Found Myself Honey Cone
    Week 4 of 4 · Peak #23
  4. 37
    Nice To Be With You Gallery
    Week 1 of 12 · Peaks #4
  5. 36
    You Could Have Been A Lady April Wine
    Week 1 of 5 · Peaks #32
  6. 35
    Give Ireland Back To The Irish Wings
    Week 6 of 6 · Peak #21
  7. Extra
    What #1 Song Stayed On Chart Least Weeks New Artist
  8. 34
    I Didn't Get To Sleep At All Fifth Dimension
    Week 1 of 1 · Peaks #34
  9. 33
    Help Me Make It Through The Night Gladys Knight & The Pips
    Week 4 of 6 · Peaks #33
  10. 32
    Little Bitty Pretty One Jackson Five
    Week 1 of 8 · Peaks #13
  11. 31
    Taxi Harry Chapin
    Week 2 of 9 · Peaks #24
  12. 30
    Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard Paul Simon
    Week 2 of 8 · Peaks #22
  13. 29
    Run Run Run Jo Jo Gunne
    Week 3 of 6 · Peaks #27
  14. 28
    Candy Man Sammy Davis, Jr.
    Week 3 of 15 · Peaks #1
  15. 27
    Jump Into The Fire Nilsson
    Week 4 of 6 · Peaks #27
  16. 26
    Mother And Child Reunion Paul Simon
    Week 10 of 10 · Peak #4
  17. 25
    Roundabout Yes
    Week 9 of 10 · Peak #13
  18. 24
    Every Day Of My Life Bobby Vinton
    Week 7 of 8 · Peaks #24
  19. 23
    Taurus Dennis Coffey & The Detroit Guitar Band
    Week 8 of 8 · Peak #18
  20. 22
    Slippin' Into Darkness War
    Week 5 of 10 · Peaks #16
  21. 21
    Morning Has Broken Cat Stevens
    Week 2 of 10 · Peaks #6
  22. 20
    Hot Rod Lincoln Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen
    Week 3 of 11 · Peaks #9
  23. 19
    Suavecito Malo
    Week 5 of 8 · Peaks #18
  24. 18
    I'll Take You There Staple Singers
    Week 3 of 13 · Peaks #1
  25. 17
    Heart Of Gold Neil Young
    Week 11 of 12 · Peak #1
  26. 16
    Oh, Girl Chi-Lites
    Week 3 of 12 · Peaks #1
  27. 15
    Puppy Love Donny Osmond
    Week 9 of 10 · Peak #3
  28. 14
    Baby Blue Badfinger
    Week 4 of 7 · Peaks #14
  29. 13
    Vincent Don McLean
    Week 5 of 9 · Peaks #12
  30. 12
    Family of Man Three Dog Night
    Week 5 of 8 · Peaks #12
  31. 11
    Back Off Boogaloo Ringo Starr
    Week 3 of 7 · Peaks #9
  32. 10
    Look What You Done For Me Al Green
    Week 4 of 10 · Peaks #5
  33. 9
    Doctor My Eyes Jackson Browne
    Week 4 of 9 · Peaks #8
  34. 8
    A Cowboy's Work Is Never Done Sonny & Cher
    Week 8 of 11 · Peaks #8
  35. 7
    In The Rain Dramatics
    Week 9 of 11 · Peak #5
  36. 6
    Day Dreaming Aretha Franklin
    Week 6 of 11 · Peaks #5
  37. 5
    A Horse With No Name America
    Week 9 of 12 · Peak #1
  38. 4
    Betcha By Golly, Wow Stylistics
    Week 8 of 14 · Peaks #3
  39. 3
    I Gotcha Joe Tex
    Week 9 of 15 · Peaks #2
  40. 2
    Rockin' Robin Michael Jackson
    Week 7 of 11 · Peaks #2
  41. 1
    The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face Roberta Flack
    Week 6 of 14 · Peaks #1

Debuts

Final week on chart

Chart history