1972-08-17 — WMEX 1510 AM ( Boston, Massachusetts )
WMEX - 1510 AM - BOSTON, MA
THE NEW MUSIC HITS
AUGUST 17, 1972
| TW | LW | | ARTIST | TITLE | WKS | NOTES |
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| 1 | 1 | | Gilbert O'Sullivan | Alone Again (Naturally) | 10 | | | 2 | 3 | | Nilsson | Coconut | 8 | | | 3 | 5 | | Luther Ingram | (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want To Be Right | 9 | | | 4 | 2 | | Wayne Newton | Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast | 11 | | | 5 | 7 | | The Who | Join Together | 8 | | | 6 | 8 | | Tower Of Power | You're Still A Young Man | 8 | | | 7 | 9 | | Chi Coltrane | Thunder And Lightning | 9 | | | 8 | 14 | | Mac Davis | Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me | 7 | | | 9 | 15 | | Gary Glitter | Rock And Roll Part 2 | 7 | | | 10 | 18 | | Three Dog Night | Black And White | 6 | | | 11 | 22 | | The Bee Gees | Run To Me | 6 | | | 12 | 4 | | The Hollies | Long Cool Woman (In A Black Dress) | 9 | | | 13 | 6 | | Stevie Wonder | Superwoman (Where Were You When I Needed You) | 9 | | | 14 | 23 | | The Moody Blues | Nights In White Satin | 4 | | | 15 | 24 | | Chicago | Saturday In The Park | 6 | | | 16 | 21 | | Al Green | I'm Still In Love With You | 7 | | | 17 | 12 | | Looking Glass | Brandy (You're A Fine Girl) | 11 | | | 18 | 19 | | Jim Croce | You Don't Mess Around With Jim | 10 | | | 19 | 27 | | The Raspberries | Go All The Way | 6 | | | 20 | 11 | | The Rolling Stones | Happy | 8 | | | 21 | 17 | | Bread | The Guitar Man | 6 | | | 22 | 28 | | Uriah Heep | Easy Livin' | 5 | | | 23 | 10 | | Bill Withers | Lean On Me | 9 | | | 24 | 25 | | Sailcat | Motorcycle Mama | 7 | | | 25 | 30 | | The O'Jays | Back Stabbers | 3 | | | 26 | -- | | Elton John | Honky Cat | 3 | | | 27 | -- | | Neil Diamond | Play Me | 2 | | | 28 | 29 | | The Doobie Brothers | Listen To The Music | 3 | | | 29 | -- | | Detroit Emeralds | Baby Let Me Take You (In My Arms) | 4 | | | 30 | -- | | Sam Neely | Loving You Just Crossed My Mind | 3 | | | | | Van Morrison | Jackie Wilson Said (I'm In Heaven When You Smile) | | | | | | Leon Russell | Tight Rope | | | | | | The Main Ingredient | Everybody Plays The Fool | | | | | | Tommy James | Love Song | | | | | | The Staple Singers | This World | | | | HB | | | The 5th Dimension | If I Could Reach You | | | | HB | | | Bobby Womack & Peace | Sweet Caroline (Good Times Never Seemed So Good) | | |
| TW | LW | | ARTIST | ALBUM | WKS | NOTES |
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| 1 | | | Rod Stewart | Never A Dull Moment | | | | 2 | | | Chicago | Chicago V | | | | 3 | | | Elton John | Honky Chateau | | | | 4 | | | Leon Russell | Carney | | | | 5 | | | Three Dog Night | Seven Separate Fools | | | | 6 | | | Nilsson | Son Of Schmilsson | | | | 7 | | | Emerson, Lake And Palmer | Trilogy | | | | 8 | | | The Rolling Stones | Exile On Main St. | | | | 9 | | | Simon & Garfunkel | Simon & Garfunkel's Greatest Hits | | | | 10 | | | The Moody Blues | Days Of Future Passed | | | | 11 | | | Cheech & Chong | Big Bambu | | | | 12 | | | Chi Coltrane | Chi Coltrane | | | | 13 | | | Neil Diamond | Moods | | | | 14 | | | Chuck Berry | The London Chuck Berry Sessions | | | | 15 | | | Alice Cooper | School's Out | | |
INSTANT HITS
Fifth Dimension - If I Could Reach You
Bobby Womack - Sweet Caroline
SINGLES
Van Morrison - Jackie Wilson Said
Leon Russell - Tight Rope
Main Ingredient - Everybody Plays The Fool
Tommy James - Love Song
Staple Singers - This World
BOSTON'S TOP 15 ALBUMS
1. Rod Stewart - Never A Dull Moment
2. Chicago - Chicago V
3. Elton John - Honky Chateau
4. Leon Russell - Carney
5. Three Dog Night - Seven Separate Fools
6. Nilsson - Son Of Schmilsson
7. Emerson, Lake & Palmer - Trilogy
8. Rolling Stones - Exile On Main St.
9. Simon & Garfunkel - Greatest Hits
10. Moody Blues - Days Of Future Passed
11. Cheech & Chong - Big Bambu
12. Chi Coltrane - Chi Coltrane
13. Neil Diamond - Moods
14. Chuck Berry - The London Sessions
15. Alice Cooper - School's Out
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