September 16, 1972

----- DROPOUTS -----
Sealed With A Kiss - Bobby Vinton ----- 19 (2) / 10
This World - The Staple Singers ----- 38 (2) / 3
Baby Let Me Take You (In My Arms) - Detroit Emeralds ----- 24 / 7
The Happiest Girl In The Whole U.S.A. - Donna Fargo ----- 11 (2) / 10
Coconut - Nilsson ----- 8 / 10


 40 --- Easy Livin - Uriah Heep (41)
 39 --- You Wear It Well - Rod Stewart (45)
 38 --- Why / Lonely Boy - Donny Osmond (43)
 37 --- Starting All Over Again - Mel & Tim (44)
27 36 --- Lookin' Through The Windows - Jackson 5
37 35 --- Get On The Good Foot-Part 1 - James Brown
19 34 --- Motorcycle Mama - Sailcat
 33 --- Garden Party - Rick Nelson & The Stone Canyon Band (42)
24 32 --- (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want To Be Right - Luther Ingram
36 31 --- The City Of New Orleans - Arlo Guthrie

14 30 --- Goodbye To Love - Carpenters
30 29 --- You're Still A Young Man - Tower Of Power
12 28 --- Hold Your Head Up - Argent
17 27 --- Join Together - The Who
31 26 --- My Ding-A-Ling - Chuck Berry
33 25 --- Use Me - Bill Withers
25 24 --- Pop That Thang - The Isley Brothers
29 23 --- Speak To The Sky - Rick Springfield
40 22 --- Burning Love - Elvis Presley
08 21 --- You Don't Mess Around With Jim - Jim Croce

28 20 --- Nights In White Satin - The Moody Blues
20 19 --- Run To Me - Bee Gees
23 18 --- Popcorn - Hot Butter
21 17 --- Play Me - Neil Diamond
22 16 --- Everybody Plays The Fool - The Main Ingredient
16 15 --- Beautiful Sunday - Daniel Boone
18 14 --- Power Of Love - Joe Simon
26 13 --- Ben - Michael Jackson
15 12 --- Go All The Way - Raspberries
11 11 --- The Guitar Man - Bread

03 10 --- I'm Still In Love With You - Al Green
13 09 --- Honky Cat - Elton John
05 08 --- Brandy (You're A Fine Girl) - Looking Glass    
07 07 --- Rock And Roll Part 2 - Gary Glitter
02 06 --- Long Cool Woman (In A Black Dress) - The Hollies
06 05 --- Back Stabbers - The O'Jays
10 04 --- Saturday In The Park - Chicago
01 03 --- Alone Again (Naturally) - Gilbert O'Sullivan              
04 02 --- Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me - Mac Davis
09 01 --- Black & White - Three Dog Night    


New this week is Uriah Heep.

R1 SINGLES CHART - 16-22 September 1972

01 01 MAMA, WEER ALL CRAZEE NOW Slade **
02 02 YOU WEAR IT WELL Rod Stewart *
03 05 IT'S FOUR IN THE MORNING Faron Young
04 08 VIRGINIA PLAIN Roxy Music
05 06 SUGAR ME Lynsey de Paul
06 04 STANDING IN THE ROAD Blackfoot Sue
07 03 ALL THE YOUNG DUDES Mott The Hoople
08 16 AIN'T NO SUNSHINE Michael Jackson
09 10 I GET THE SWEETEST FEELING Jackie Wilson
10 -- HOW CAN I BE SURE? David Cassidy

11 09 LAYLA Derek and the Dominoes
12 21 LIVING IN HARMONY Cliff Richard
13 07 SILVER MACHINE Hawkwind
14 -- CHILDREN OF THE REVOLUTION T-Rex
15 12 THE LOCOMOTION Little Eva
16 11 SCHOOL'S OUT Alice Cooper ***
17 14 POPCORN Hot Butter
18 18 LEAN ON ME Bill Withers
19 24 TOO BUSY THINKING ABOUT MY BABY Mardi Gras
20 27 COME ON OVER TO MY PLACE The Drifters

21 25 WALK IN THE NIGHT Junior Walker and the All-Stars
22 -- TOO YOUNG Donny Osmond
23 29 BIG SIX Judge Dread
24 20 BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO The Partridge Family
25 -- WIG-WAM BAM The Sweet
26 15 SEASIDE SHUFFLE Terry Dactyl and the Dinosaurs
27 13 RUN TO ME The Bee Gees
28 33 SUZANNE, BEWARE OF THE DEVIL Dandy Livingstone
29 38 WHO WAS IT? Hurricane Smith
30 19 PUPPY LOVE Donny Osmond *****

31 23 JOURNEY Duncan Browne
32 39 LONG COOL WOMAN IN A BLACK DRESS The Hollies
33 22 I CAN SEE CLEARLY NOW Johnny Nash
34 40 HONKY CAT Elton John
35 30 HEYKENS SERENADE / THE DAY IS ENDED Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Band
36 17 10538 OVERTURE Electric Light Orchestra
37 26 CIRCLES The New Seekers
38 -- MOULDY OLD DOUGH Lieutenant Pigeon
39 36 I'M STILL IN LOVE WITH YOU Al Green
40 28 CONQUISTADOR Procol Harum

-- 31 ROCK AND ROLL - PTS. 1&2 Gary Glitter
-- 32 LOVE, LOVE, LOVE Bobby Hebb
-- 34 WHERE IS THE LOVE? Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway
-- 35 SYLVIA'S MOTHER Dr Hook and the Medicine Show
-- 37 MAD ABOUT YOU Bruce Ruffin


Making an esoteric debut are Lieutenant Pigeon