Top 100 songs for November 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 “I Can See Clearly Now” by Johnny Nash. Meanwhile, “Me And Mrs. Jones” by Billy Paul rises from No. 74 to No. 48. 10 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Me And Mrs. Jones — Billy Paulup 26 places, No. 74 → No. 48
- Crazy Horses — The Osmondsup 18 places, No. 50 → No. 32
- Convention '72 — The Delegatesup 17 places, No. 26 → No. 9
New to this week’s Top 10
- I Am Woman — Helen ReddyNo. 8
- Convention '72 — The DelegatesNo. 9
- Witchy Woman — EaglesNo. 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- I'm Stone In Love With You — The StylisticsNo. 25
- Funny Face — Donna FargoNo. 31
- Crazy Horses — The OsmondsNo. 32
- Something's Wrong With Me — Austin RobertsNo. 33
- Clair — Gilbert O'SullivanNo. 36
- Rockin' Pneumonia - Boogie Woogie Flu — Johnny RiversNo. 38
First-week entries
- Sweet Surrender — BreadNo. 55
- Keeper Of The Castle — Four TopsNo. 71
- 992 Arguments — The O'JaysNo. 81
- And You And I (Part II) — YesNo. 83
- Walk On Water — Neil DiamondNo. 85
- Your Mama Don't Dance — Kenny Loggins & Jim MessinaNo. 89
- Annabelle — Daniel BooneNo. 90
- Smoke Gets In Your Eyes — Blue HazeNo. 98
- You Turn Me On, I'm A Radio — Joni MitchellNo. 99
- Mama Told Me Not To Come — Wilson PickettNo. 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.