Here they are, the absolutely greatest hits from the history of popular music in the USA.
The very best music.
The Time is 1972

America - A Horse With No Name - 03-72 - Warner
America - I Need You - 07-72 - Warner
America - Ventura Highway - 11-72 - Warner
Apollo 100 - Joy - 02-72 - 02-72 - Mega
Argent - Hold Your Head Up - 08-72 - Epic
Badfinger - Baby Blue - 04-72 - Apple
Badfinger - Day After Day - 01-72 - Apple
Chuck Berry - My Ding-A-Ling - 10-72 - Chess
Bread - Diary - 06-72 - Elektra
Bread - Everything I Own - 02-72 - Elektra
Bread - Guitar Man - 09-72 - Elektra
Beverly Bremmers - Don't Say You Don't Remember - 02-72- Scepter
Jackson Browne - Doctor My Eyes - 04-72 - Asylum
The Carpenters - Goodbye To Love - 08-72 - A&M
The Carpenters - Hurting Each Other - 02-72 - A&M
The Carpenters - It's Going To Take Some Time - 06-72 - A&M
The Chakachas - Jungle Fever - 03-72 - Polydor
Cher - The Way Of Love - 03-72 - Kapp
The Chi-Lites - Oh Girl - 05-72 - Brunswick
Chicago - Saturday In The Park - 09-72 - Columbia
Climax - Precious And Few - 02-72 - Carousel
Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen - Hot Rod Lincoln - 05-72 - Paramount
Alice Cooper - School's Out - 07-72 - Warner
Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose - Too Late To Turn Back Now - 07-72 - UA
Jim Croce - You Don't Mess Around With Jim - 08-72 - ABC
Mac Davis - Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me - 08-72 - Columbia
Sammy Davis Jr. - The Candy Man - 05-72 - MGM
The Delegates - Convention '72 - 11-72 - Mainstream
Derek & The Dominoes - Layla - 07-72 - Atco
Neil Diamond - Play Me - 09-72 - Uni
Neil Diamond - Song Sung Blue - 06-72 - Uni
The Doobie Brothers - Listen To The Music - 11-72 - Warner
The Dramatics - In The Rain - 03-72 - Volt
Dr. Hook - Sylvia's Mother - 05-72 - Columbia
The Eagles - Take It Easy - 07-72 - Asylum
Jonathan Edwards - Sunshine - 01-72 - Capricorn
The Faces - Stay With Me - 02-72 - Warner
Donna Fargo - Funny Face - 12-72 - Dot
Donna Fargo - The Happiest Girl In The Whole U.S.A. - 08-72 - Dot
The Fifth Dimension - (Last Night) I Didn't Get To Sleep At All - 06-72 - Bell
Roberta Flack - The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - 04-72 - Atlantic
Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway - Where Is The Love - 07-72 - Atlantic
The Four Tops - Keeper Of The Castle - 12-72 - Dunhill
Aretha Franklin - Day Dreaming - 04-72 - Atlantic
The Gallery - Nice To Be With You - 06-72 - Sussex
Gary Glitter - Rock And Roll Part Two - 09-72 - Bell
Al Green - I'm Still In Love With You - 08-72 - Hi
Al Green - Let's Stay Together - 01-72 - Hi
Al Green - Look What You Done To Me - 04-72 - Hi
Al Green - You Ought To Be With Me - 11-72 - Hi
Albert Hammond - It Never Rains In Southern California - 12-72 - Mums
The Hillside Singers - I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing - 01-72 - Metromedia
The Hollies - Long Cool Woman (In A Black Dress) - 07-72 - Epic
The Honey Cone - One Monkey Don't Stop No Show (Pt. 1) - 01-72 - Hot Wax
Hot Butter - Popcorn - 10-72 - Musicor
Luther Ingram - (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Wanna Be Right - 07-72 - Koko
Michael Jackson - Ben - 09-72 - Motown
Michael Jackson - Rockin' Robin - 04-72 - Motown
The Jackson Five - Little Bitty Pretty One - 05-72 - Motown
The Jackson Five - Sugar Daddy - 01-72 - Motown
The Jimmy Castor Bunch - Troglodyte (Cave Man) - 06-72 - RCA
Elton John - Honky Cat - 09-72 - Uni
Elton John - Rocket Man - 07-72 - Uni
Robert John - The Lion Sleeps Tonight - 02-72 - Atlantic
Carole King - Sweet Seasons - 02-72 - Ode
Led Zeppelin - Black Dog - 02-72 - Atlantic
Lobo - I'd Love You To Want Me - 11-72 - Big Tree
Loggins & Messina - Your Mama Don't Dance - 12-72 - Columbia
The Looking Glass - Brandy (You're A Fine Girl) - 07-72 - Epic
Love Unlimited - Walkin' In The Rain With The One I Love - 06-72 -Uni
The Main Ingredient - Everybody Plays The Fool - 09-72 - RCA
Curtis Mayfield - Freddie's Dead - 10-72 - Curtom
Curtis Mayfield - Superfly - 12-72 - Curtom
Don McLean - Vincent/Castles In The Air - 04-72 - UA
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes - If You Don't Know Me By Now 11-72 - Philly International
The Moody Blues - Nights In White Satin - 10-72 - Deram
Mouth & McNeal - How Do You Do? - 07-72 - Philips
Johnny Nash - I Can See Clearly Now - 10-72 - Epic
Rick Nelson - Garden Party - 10-72 - Decca
The New Seekers - I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing - 01-72 - Elektra
Wayne Newton - Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast - 07-72 - Chelsea
Nilsson - Coconut - 08-72 - RCA
Nilsson - Without You - 02-72 -RCA
The O'Jays - Back Stabbers - 09-72 - Philly International
Danny O'Keefe - Goodtime Charlie's Got The Blues - 10-72 - Signpost
Gilbert O'Sullivan - Alone Again (Naturally) - 07-72 - MAM
Gilbert O'Sullivan - Claire - 12-72 - MAM
Donny Osmond - Puppy Love - 03-72 - MGM
Donny Osmond - Too Young - 07-72 - MGM
Donny Osmond - Why/Lonely Boy - 10-72 - MGM
The Osmonds - Crazy Horses - 12-72 - MGM
The Osmonds - Down By The Lazy River - 02-72 - MGM
The Osmonds - Hold Her Tight - 08-72 - MGM
Billy Paul - Me And Mrs. Jones - 12-72 - Philly International
Elvis Presley - Burning Love - 10-72 - RCA
Billy Preston - Outa-Space - 06-72 - A&M
The Raspberries - Go All The Way - 09-72 - Capitol
Helen Reddy - I Am Woman - 11-72 - Capitol
Johnny Rivers - Rockin' Pneumonia & The Boogie Woogie Flu - 12-72 - UA
Austin Roberts - Something's Wrong With Me - 12-72 - Chelsea
The Rolling Stones - Tumbling Dice - 05-72 - Rolling Stone
The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Band - Amazing Grace - 06-72 - RCA
Todd Rundgren - I Saw The Light - 06-72 - Bearsville
Leon Russell - Tight Rope - 10-72 - Shelter
Sailcat - Motorcycle Mama - 08-72 - Elektra
Seals & Crofts - Summer Breeze - 11-72 - Warner
Carly Simon - Anticipation - 02-72 - Elektra
Carly Simon - You're So Vain - 12-72 - Elektra
Joe Simon - Drowning In The Sea Of Love - Spring
Joe Simon - Power Of Love - 09-72 - Spring
Paul Simon - Mother And Child Reunion - 03-72 - Columbia
The Spinners - I'll Be Around - 11-72 - Atlantic
Sonny & Cher - A Cowboy's Work Is Never Done - 04-72 - Kapp
Rick Springfield - Speak To The Sky - Capitol
The Staple Singers - I'll Take You There - 05-72 - Stax
Ringo Starr - Back Off Boogaloo - 05-72 - Apple
Cat Stevens - Morning Has Broken - 05-72 - A&M
Rod Stewart - You Wear It Well - 10-72 - Mercury
The Stylistics - Betcha By Golly, Wow - 04-72 - Avco
The Stylistics - I'm Stone In Love With You - 12-72 - Avco
T. Rex - Bang A Gong (Get It On) - 03-72 - Fly
The Temptations - Papa Was A Rolling Stone - 11-72 - Gordy
Joe Tex - I Gotcha - 03-72 - Dial
Three Dog Night - Black & White - 09-72 - Dunhill
Three Dog Night - Never Been To Spain - 01-72 - Dunhill
Three Dog Night - The Family Of Man - 04-72 - Dunhill
War - Slippin' Into Darkness - 05-72 - UA
Bill Withers - Lean On Me - 06-72 - Sussex
Bill Withers - Use Me - 09-72 - Sussex
Betty Wright - Clean Up Woman - 01-72 - Alston
Yes - Roundabout - 04-72 - Atlantic
Neil Young - Heart Of Gold - 03-72 - Reprise

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