List of number-one singles of 1972 (Canada)

This is a list of the weekly Canadian RPM magazine[n 1] number one Top Singles chart of 1972.[n 2][n 3]

Canada denotes Canadian Content.

Volume:IssueIssue Date(s)Weeks on TopSongArtist
16:18-2018 December 1971 - 1 January 19723"Family Affair"Sly & the Family Stone
16:21-228 January - 15 January2"Brand New Key"Melanie
16:23-26, 17:122 January - 19 February5"American Pie"Don McLean
17:2-326 February - 4 March2"Love Me Love Me Love"Frank Mills Canada
17:411 March1"Without You"Nilsson
17:5-618 March - 25 March2"Down by the Lazy River"The Osmonds
17:71 April1"Cotton Jenny"Anne Murray Canada
17:88 April1"Heart of Gold"Neil Young Canada
17:9-1115 April - 29 April3"Puppy Love"Donny Osmond
17:126 May1"A Horse with No Name"America
17:1313 May1"Heart of Gold" (re-entry)Neil Young Canada
17:14-1620 May - 3 June3"The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face"Roberta Flack
17:17-1910 June - 24 June3"Amazing Grace"Royal Scots Dragoon Guards
17:20-211 July - 8 July2"Nice to Be with You"Gallery
17:22-2315 July - 22 July2"Troglodyte"Jimmy Castor
17:24-2529 July - 5 August2"Too Late to Turn Back Now"Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose
17:2612 August1"Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast"Wayne Newton
18:1-319 August - 2 September3"Alone Again (Naturally)"Gilbert O'Sullivan
18:49 September1"Brandy (You're a Fine Girl)"Looking Glass
18:5-616 September - 23 September2"Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress"The Hollies
18:7-930 September - 14 October3"Black and White"Three Dog Night
18:10-1221 October - 4 November3"My Ding-a-Ling"Chuck Berry
18:1311 November1"Nights in White Satin"The Moody Blues
18:1418 November1"Garden Party"Rick Nelson
18:15-1625 November - 2 December2"I Can See Clearly Now"Johnny Nash
18:179 December1"I'd Love You to Want Me"Lobo
18:18-2016 December - 30 December3"I Am Woman"Helen Reddy

See also

References

Notes
  1. The magazine's weekly record charts were digitized by the AV Trust. The collection is archived by Library and Archives Canada here.
    The PDF text search does not work unless you have additional software installed. You must view each entry on the chart for a match.
  2. A collection of all the .pdf files cited is available here.
  3. On 21 March 1966, the chart became the RPM 100, as expanded to the top 100 singles.

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