As recorded by billboard for October, 1972
Ever wonder what song was number one was in October, 1972? Below we show you what songs were number one on the billboard Album Chart, Pop Chart and R&B Chart.
Week one of October
Album Chart: Chicago was in their 6th. week at the top spot on the Album chart with, Chicago V.
Pop Chart: Mac Davis was in his second week at #1 on the Pop chart with, Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me.
R&B Chart: James Brown was in his 3rd. week at the #1 position on the R&B chart with, Get On The Good Foot.
Week two of October
Album Chart: Chicago was in their 7th. week at #1 on the Album chart with, Chicago V.
Pop Chart: The Spinners took over the #1 position on the Pop chart with, I'll Be Around.
R&B Chart: Michael Jackson jumped to #1 on the R&B chart with, Ben.
Week three of October
Album Chart: Curtis Mayfield jumped to the #1 spot on the Album chart with a movie soundtrack, Superfly.
Pop Chart: The Spinners were in their 2nd. week at #1 on the Pop chart with, I'll Be Around.
R&B Chart: Chuck Berry jumped into the #1 spot on the R&B chart with, My Ding A Ling.
Week four of October
Album Chart: Curtis Mayfield was in his second week at the top spot on the Album chart with the movie soundtrack, Superfly.
Pop Chart: The Spinners were in their 3rd. week at #1 on the Pop chart with, I'll Be Around.
R&B Chart: Chuck Berry was in his second week at #1 on the R&B chart with, My Ding A Ling.
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