1972-02-16 — WMAK 1300 AM ( Nashville, Tennessee )

1300/WMAK
SUPERHIT SURVEY

WEEK BEGINNING
February 16, 1972

TW	LW	ARTIST	TITLE	WKS
12	6	Climax	Precious And Few	12
18	7	Badfinger	Day After Day	11
26	11	Betty Wright	Clean Up Woman	11
10	10	Redbone	The Witch Queen Of New Orleans	10
32	16	Al Green	Let's Stay Together	10
25	15	Charley Pride	Kiss An Angel Good Mornin'	9
2	1	Nilsson	Without You	8
4	3	Apollo 100	Joy	8
24	12	Carly Simon	Anticipation	8
19	17	Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds	Daisy Mae	7
6	9	Scott English	Brandy	7
3	8	Robert John	The Lion Sleeps Tonight	7
9	13	The Addrisi Brothers	We've Got To Get It On Again	7
7	4	Three Dog Night	Never Been To Spain	7
13	18	The Congregation	Softly Whispering I Love You	6
17	20	Carole King	Sweet Seasons	6
1	2	Carpenters	Hurting Each Other	6
22	22	T. Rex	Bang A Gong (Get It On)	5
16	19	Cher	The Way Of Love	5
15	23	Frank Mills	Love Me, Love Me Love	5
5	14	The Osmonds	Down By The Lazy River	4
21	30	Melanie	The Nickel Song	4
23	29	Rock Flowers	Number Wonderful	4
14	21	The Bee Gees	My World	4
27	32	Grand Funk Railroad	Footstompin' Music	4
34	39	Shirley Bassey	Diamonds Are Forever	2
35	40	Neil Young	Heart Of Gold	2
30	37	Michel LeGrand	Brian's Song	2
38	--	Melanie	Ring The Living Bell	1
37	--	America	A Horse With No Name	1
39	--	Terry Black And Laurel Ward	Goin' Down (On The Road To L.A.)	1
40	--	Donny Osmond	Puppy Love	1
36	--	David Cassidy	Could It Be Forever	1
33	33	Sly & The Family Stone	Runnin' Away
HB		Sonny & Cher	A Cowboys Work Is Never Done
HB		Giorgio	Son Of My Father
31	34	Rod Stewart	Handbags And Gladrags
29	35	Paul Simon	Mother And Child Reunion
28	36	Donnie Elbert	I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)
8	5	The Partridge Family	It's One Of Those Nights (Yes Love)
11	24	Bread	Everything I Own
20	31	B.J. Thomas	Rock And Roll Lullaby
HB		Dionne Warwick	If We Only Have Love

ALBUM CHARTS

TW	LW		ARTIST	ALBUM	WKS	NOTES
			Jo Jo Gunne	Jo Jo Gunne		Feature Album

The Bee Gees are pictured receiving 2 gold records mark-
ing one million sales of their last two singles, “Lonely
Days” and “How Can You Mend A Broken Heart,”
both of which were No. 1 at WMAK.

Cover: 
If your afternoons are bright and smooth, you and
John Young will get along great,  John Young,
noon – 3, weekday afternoons on WMAK.

Song note cont:
3. Rolling Stone article by Rian Malan.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lion_Sleeps_Tonight
https://www.rollingstone.com/feature/in-the-jungle-inside
-the-long-hidden-genealogy-of-the-lion-sleeps-tonight-108274/