List of number-one R&B singles of 1972 (U.S.)

These are the Billboard magazine R&B singles chart number one hits of 1972:

See also: 1972 in music, List of number-one R&B hits (United States)

Chart history

Key
Indicates best-charting R&B single of 1972[1]
Issue DateSongArtist
January 1"Family Affair"Sly & the Family Stone
January 8"Let's Stay Together" Al Green
January 15
January 22
January 29
February 5
February 12
February 19
February 26
March 4
March 11"Talkin' Loud and Sayin' Nothing (Pt. 1)"James Brown
March 18"I Gotcha"Joe Tex
March 25"In the Rain"The Dramatics
April 1
April 8
April 15
April 22"Day Dreaming"Aretha Franklin
April 29
May 6"I'll Take You There"The Staple Singers
May 13
May 20
May 27
June 3"Oh Girl"The Chi-Lites
June 10
June 17"Woman's Gotta Have It"Bobby Womack
June 24"Lean On Me"Bill Withers
July 1"Outa-Space"Billy Preston
July 8"(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right"Luther Ingram
July 15
July 22
July 29
August 5"Where Is the Love"Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway
August 12"I'm Still in Love With You"Al Green
August 19
August 26"Power of Love"Joe Simon
September 2
September 9"Back Stabbers"The O'Jays
September 16"Get On the Good Foot"James Brown
September 23
September 30
October 7
October 14"I'll Be Around"The Spinners
October 21
October 28
November 4
November 11
November 18"If You Don't Know Me by Now"Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes
November 25
December 2"You Ought to Be With Me"Al Green
December 9"Me and Mrs. Jones"Billy Paul
December 16
December 23
December 30

See also

References

  1. "Billboard.com - Year End Charts - Year-end Singles - Hot R&B;/Hip-Hop Songs". web.archive.org. 2007-12-11. Retrieved 2020-06-21.
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