Top 100 songs for March 11, 1972
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1972 and the 1970s.
This week’s No. 1 is “Without You” by Nilsson. Meanwhile, “Puppy Love” by Donny Osmond rises from No. 38 to No. 11. 12 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Puppy Love — Donny Osmondup 27 places, No. 38 → No. 11
- A Cowboys Work Is Never Done — Sonny & Cherup 26 places, No. 59 → No. 33
- Betcha By Golly, Wow — The Stylistics Featuring Russell Thompkins,Jr.up 26 places, No. 60 → No. 34
New to this week’s Top 10
- A Horse With No Name — AmericaNo. 7
- The Way Of Love — CherNo. 9
New to this week’s Top 40
First-week entries
- Rockin' Robin — Michael JacksonNo. 68
- Money Runner — Quincy JonesNo. 77
- Give Ireland Back To The Irish — WingsNo. 78
- Be My Lover — Alice CooperNo. 81
- Everyday — John DenverNo. 82
- If We Only Have Love — Dionne WarwickeNo. 90
- Son Of My Father — ChicoryNo. 92
- Willpower Weak, Temptation Strong — BulletNo. 96
- The Candy Man — Sammy Davis, Jr. with The Mike Curb CongregationNo. 97
- You Are The One — Sugar BearsNo. 98
- Josie — Kris KristoffersonNo. 99
- Taxi — Harry ChapinNo. 100
First-week entries have one recorded chart week. Climbs and Top 10/Top 40 arrivals use recorded previous positions for consecutive chart weeks; returning songs without a previous position are not classified as debuts.