As recorded by billboard for June, 1972

Ever wonder what song was number one was in June, 1972? Below we show you what songs were number one on the billboard Album Chart, Pop Chart and R&B Chart.

Week one of June

Album Chart: Jethro Tull jumped to the top spot on the Album chart with, Thick As A Brick.

Pop Chart: The Chi-Lites were in their 2nd. week at #1 on the Pop chart with a beautiful ballad, Oh Girl.

R&B Chart: The Staple Singers were in their 5th. week at the #1 position on the R&B chart with, I'll Take You There.

Week two of June

Album Chart: Jethro Tull was in his 2nd. week at the #1 position on the Album chart with, Thick As A Brick.

Pop Chart: Sammy Davis Jr. jumped into the top spot on the Pop chart with, Candy Man.

R&B Chart: The Chi-Lites took over at #1 on the R&B chart with a song you'll be singing in your head after you hear it, Oh Girl.

Week three of June

Album Chart: The Rolling Stones jumped to the #1 spot on the Album chart with, Exile On Main Street.

Pop Chart: Sammy Davis Jr. was in his second week in the #1 slot on the Pop chart with, Candy Man.

R&B Chart: Bobby Womack took over the top position on the R&B chart with, Woman's Got To Have It.

Week four of June

Album Chart: The Rolling Stones were in their 2nd. week at #1 on the Album chart with, Exile On Main Street.

Pop Chart: Sammy Davis Jr. was in his 3rd. week at the #1 position on the Pop chart with, Candy Man.

R&B Chart: Bill Withers jumped to the top of the R&B chart with, Lean On Me.

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