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Top 20 Song Chart for August 19, 1972

LW TW       peak  
2 1   Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)  
  Looking Glass
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1 2   Alone Again (Naturally) 1  
  Gilbert O'Sullivan
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4 3   Long Cool Woman (In A Black Dress)  
  The Hollies
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6 4   Hold Your Head Up  
  Argent
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5 5   I'm Still In Love With You 3  
  Al Green
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7 6   Where Is The Love  
  Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway
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9 7   You Don't Mess Around With Jim 4  
  Jim Croce
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3 8   School's Out 3  
  Alice Cooper
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12 9   Motorcycle Mama 7  
  Sailcat
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13 10   The Happiest Girl In The Whole U.S.A.  
  Donna Fargo
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8 11   Lean On Me 1  
  Bill Withers
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- 12   Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me 1  
  Mac Davis
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17 13   Back Stabbers 2  
  The O'Jays
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14 14   Goodbye To Love 10  
  Carpenters
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- 15   The Guitar Man 9  
  Bread
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- 16   Rock And Roll Part 2 8  
  Gary Glitter
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11 17   Sealed With A Kiss 11  
  Bobby Vinton
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- 18   Baby Let Me Take You (In My Arms)  
  Detroit Emeralds
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10 19   Coconut 10  
  Nilsson
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- 20   Saturday In The Park 1  
  Chicago
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Looking Glass is top over this week's song chart with Brandy (You're A Fine Girl). Finding a spot at number two this week is Alone Again (Naturally) by Gilbert O'Sullivan. At number three this week is The Hollies with Long Cool Woman (In A Black Dress).


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