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

1300/WMAK
SUPERHIT SURVEY

WEEK BEGINNING
February 16, 1972

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