Top 40 Trends

Every song, artist & show from Casey Kasem’s American Top 40 and Casey’s Top 40.

Show

American Top 40 — November 18, 1972

Host: Casey Kasem Songs on show: 40

The November 18, 1972 American Top 40, hosted by Casey Kasem, included 40 songs. #1 was I Can See Clearly Now by Johnny Nash. 4 songs debuted this week. 5 songs were in their final week on the chart.

On this show

  1. 40
    Sweet Surrender Bread
    Week 1 of 6 · Peaks #16
  2. 39
    Me And Mrs. Jones Billy Paul
    Week 1 of 12 · Peaks #1
  3. 38
    Dialogue Chicago
    Week 1 of 5 · Peaks #24
  4. 37
    All The Young Dudes Mott The Hoople
    Week 3 of 3 · Peaks #37
  5. 36
    Corner Of The Sky Jackson Five
    Week 1 of 6 · Peaks #18
  6. 35
    Ben Michael Jackson
    Week 10 of 10 · Peak #1
  7. 34
    Baby Don't You Do It The Band
    Week 4 of 4 · Peaks #34
  8. 33
    I Believe In Magic Gallery
    Week 3 of 3 · Peak #22
  9. 32
    Rockin' Pneumonia & The Boogie Woogie Flu Johnny Rivers
    Week 2 of 12 · Peaks #6
  10. 31
    Space Man Nilsson
    Week 6 of 6 · Peak #23
  11. 30
    Rock 'N Roll Soul Grand Funk Railroad
    Week 3 of 6 · Peaks #29
  12. 29
    Something's Wrong With Me Austin Roberts
    Week 2 of 8 · Peaks #13
  13. 28
    Clair Gilbert O'Sullivan
    Week 2 of 12 · Peaks #2
  14. 27
    American City Suite Cashman & West
    Week 5 of 7 · Peaks #27
  15. 26
    Elected Alice Cooper
    Week 5 of 6 · Peaks #26
  16. 25
    Funny Face Donna Fargo
    Week 2 of 12 · Peaks #5
  17. 24
    Crazy Horses Osmonds
    Week 2 of 6 · Peaks #14
  18. 23
    Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues Danny O'Keefe
    Week 8 of 9 · Peak #9
  19. 22
    Operator Jim Croce
    Week 2 of 4 · Peaks #18
  20. 21
    It Never Rains In Southern California Albert Hammond
    Week 3 of 11 · Peaks #5
  21. 20
    I'm Stone In Love With You Stylistics
    Week 2 of 6 · Peaks #10
  22. 19
    Burning Love Elvis Presley
    Week 10 of 11 · Peak #2
  23. 18
    Ventura Highway America
    Week 3 of 7 · Peaks #8
  24. 17
    Thunder And Lightning Chi Coltrane
    Week 7 of 8 · Peaks #17
  25. 16
    Listen To The Music Doobie Brothers
    Week 8 of 9 · Peak #11
  26. 15
    You Ought To Be With Me Al Green
    Week 3 of 10 · Peaks #4
  27. 14
    My Ding-A-Ling Chuck Berry
    Week 10 of 11 · Peak #1
  28. 13
    If You Don't Know Me By Now Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes
    Week 4 of 9 · Peaks #3
  29. 12
    Garden Party Rick Nelson
    Week 9 of 11 · Peak #6
  30. 11
    If I Could Reach You Fifth Dimension
    Week 7 of 11 · Peaks #10
  31. 10
    Summer Breeze Seals & Crofts
    Week 5 of 9 · Peaks #6
  32. 9
    Witchy Woman Eagles
    Week 7 of 9 · Peaks #9
  33. 8
    Convention '72 Delegates
    Week 3 of 6 · Peaks #8
  34. 7
    Freddie’s Dead Curtis Mayfield
    Week 8 of 10 · Peak #4
  35. 6
    Papa Was A Rolling Stone Temptations
    Week 4 of 7 · Peaks #5
  36. 5
    Nights In White Satin Moody Blues
    Week 11 of 13 · Peak #2
  37. 4
    I Am Woman Helen Reddy
    Week 6 of 12 · Peaks #1
  38. 3
    I'll Be Around Spinners
    Week 7 of 11 · Peaks #3
  39. 2
    I'd Love You To Want Me Lobo
    Week 6 of 10 · Peaks #2
  40. 1
    I Can See Clearly Now Johnny Nash
    Week 7 of 12 · Peaks #1

Debuts

Final week on chart

Chart history