Now Yearbook 1972 (UK 2026)
Releases
| Version | Release Date | Number of Tracks |
|---|---|---|
| Now Yearbook 1972 (UK 2026 CD) | 8 May 2026 | 80 |
| Now Yearbook 1972 (UK 2026 Deluxe CD) | 8 May 2026 | 80 |
| Now Yearbook 1972 (UK 2026 Vinyl) | 8 May 2026 | 0 |
Track Info
Alice Cooper - School's Out
- Title: School's Out
- Artist: Alice Cooper
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 9 July 1972
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 6 August 1972)
- US First Charted: 3 June 1972
- US Peak: #7 (Peak Date: 29 July 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 3
- USA Now Appearances: 1
(Data for USA Now releases is still being completed)
America - A Horse With No Name
- Title: A Horse With No Name
- Artist: America
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 12 December 1971
- UK Peak: #3 (Peak Date: 16 January 1972)
- US First Charted: 19 February 1972
- US Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 25 March 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Andy Williams - Speak Softly Love (Love Theme from 'The Godfather')
- Title: Speak Softly Love (Love Theme from 'The Godfather')
- Artist: Andy Williams
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 30 July 1972
- UK Peak: #42 (Peak Date: 8 October 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Archie Bell and the Drells - Here I Go Again
- Title: Here I Go Again
- Artist: Archie Bell and the Drells
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 1 October 1972
- UK Peak: #11 (Peak Date: 5 November 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Argent - Hold Your Head Up
- Title: Hold Your Head Up
- Artist: Argent
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 27 February 1972
- UK Peak: #5 (Peak Date: 26 March 1972)
- US First Charted: 17 June 1972
- US Peak: #5 (Peak Date: 26 August 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Bill Withers - Lean on Me
- Title: Lean on Me
- Artist: Bill Withers
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 6 August 1972
- UK Peak: #18 (Peak Date: 3 September 1972)
- US First Charted: 22 April 1972
- US Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 8 July 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 2
Blackfoot Sue - Standing in the Road
- Title: Standing in the Road
- Artist: Blackfoot Sue
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 6 August 1972
- UK Peak: #4 (Peak Date: 3 September 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Bob Dylan - If Not for You
- Title: If Not for You
- Artist: Bob Dylan
Click for full song details - UK Now Appearances: 1
Bread - Baby I'm-a Want You
- Title: Baby I'm-a Want You
- Artist: Bread
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 9 January 1972
- UK Peak: #14 (Peak Date: 30 January 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Carly Simon - Anticipation
- Title: Anticipation
- Artist: Carly Simon
Click for full song details - US First Charted: 11 December 1971
- US Peak: #13 (Peak Date: 12 February 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Cat Stevens - Morning Has Broken
- Title: Morning Has Broken
- Artist: Cat Stevens
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 26 December 1971
- UK Peak: #9 (Peak Date: 23 January 1972)
- US First Charted: 1 April 1972
- US Peak: #6 (Peak Date: 27 May 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Cher - The Way of Love
- Title: The Way of Love
- Artist: Cher
Click for full song details - US First Charted: 29 January 1972
- US Peak: #7 (Peak Date: 25 March 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Chicory Tip - Son of My Father
- Title: Son of My Father
- Artist: Chicory Tip
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 23 January 1972
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 13 February 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 2
Chuck Berry - My Ding-a-Ling
- Title: My Ding-a-Ling
- Artist: Chuck Berry
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 22 October 1972
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 19 November 1972)
- US First Charted: 5 August 1972
- US Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 21 October 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Colin Blunstone - Say You Don't Mind
- Title: Say You Don't Mind
- Artist: Colin Blunstone
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 6 February 1972
- UK Peak: #15 (Peak Date: 12 March 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
The Congregation - Softly Whispering I Love You
- Title: Softly Whispering I Love You
- Artist: The Congregation
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 21 November 1971
- UK Peak: #4 (Peak Date: 2 January 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 2
Diana Ross - Doobedood'Ndoobe, Doobedood'Ndoobe
- Title: Doobedood'Ndoobe, Doobedood'Ndoobe
- Artist: Diana Ross
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 7 May 1972
- UK Peak: #12 (Peak Date: 11 June 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Don McLean - American Pie
- Title: American Pie
- Artist: Don McLean
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 16 January 1972
- UK Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 27 February 1972)
- US First Charted: 27 November 1971
- US Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 10
Don McLean - Vincent
- Title: Vincent
- Artist: Don McLean
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 7 May 1972
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 11 June 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Donnie Elbert - Where Did Our Love Go?
- Title: Where Did Our Love Go?
- Artist: Donnie Elbert
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 2 January 1972
- UK Peak: #8 (Peak Date: 23 January 1972)
- US First Charted: 16 October 1971
- US Peak: #15 (Peak Date: 25 December 1971)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Dr. Hook - Sylvia's Mother
- Title: Sylvia's Mother
- Artist: Dr. Hook
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 18 June 1972
- UK Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 23 July 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 3
The Drifters - Saturday Night at the Movies
- Title: Saturday Night at the Movies
- Artist: The Drifters
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 8 April 1965
- UK Peak: #3 (Peak Date: 28 May 1972)
- US First Charted: 14 November 1964
- US Peak: #18 (Peak Date: 19 December 1964)
- UK Now Appearances: 3
Electric Light Orchestra - 10538 Overture
- Title: 10538 Overture
- Artist: Electric Light Orchestra
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 23 July 1972
- UK Peak: #9 (Peak Date: 20 August 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Elton John - Crocodile Rock
- Title: Crocodile Rock
- Artist: Elton John
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 29 October 1972
- UK Peak: #5 (Peak Date: 19 November 1972)
- US First Charted: 9 December 1972
- US Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 3 February 1973)
- UK Now Appearances: 5
Elton John - Rocket Man
- Title: Rocket Man
- Artist: Elton John
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 16 April 1972
- UK Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 28 May 1972)
- US First Charted: 6 May 1972
- US Peak: #6 (Peak Date: 15 July 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 6
Elvis Presley - Burning Love
- Title: Burning Love
- Artist: Elvis Presley
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 24 September 1972
- UK Peak: #7 (Peak Date: 15 October 1972)
- US First Charted: 19 August 1972
- US Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 28 October 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 3
Elvis Presley - I Just Can't Help Believin'
- Title: I Just Can't Help Believing
- Artist: Elvis Presley
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 28 November 1971
- UK Peak: #6 (Peak Date: 16 January 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Family - Burlesque
- Title: Burlesque
- Artist: Family
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 17 September 1972
- UK Peak: #13 (Peak Date: 5 November 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Faron Young - It's Four in the Morning
- Title: It's Four in the Morning
- Artist: Faron Young
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 9 July 1972
- UK Peak: #3 (Peak Date: 10 September 1972)
- US First Charted: 12 February 1972
- US Peak: #92 (Peak Date: 19 February 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
The Fortunes - Storm in a Teacup
- Title: Storm in a Teacup
- Artist: The Fortunes
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 23 January 1972
- UK Peak: #7 (Peak Date: 20 February 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 2
Free - Little Bit of Love
- Title: Little Bit of Love
- Artist: Free
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 21 May 1972
- UK Peak: #13 (Peak Date: 25 June 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Gilbert O'Sullivan - Alone Again (Naturally)
- Title: Alone Again (Naturally)
- Artist: Gilbert O'Sullivan
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 27 February 1972
- UK Peak: #3 (Peak Date: 26 March 1972)
- US First Charted: 17 June 1972
- US Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 29 July 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Gilbert O'Sullivan - Clair
- Title: Clair
- Artist: Gilbert O'Sullivan
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 15 October 1972
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 5 November 1972)
- US First Charted: 28 October 1972
- US Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 30 December 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Harry Nilsson - Without You
- Title: Without You
- Artist: Harry Nilsson
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 30 January 1972
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 5 March 1972)
- US First Charted: 18 December 1971
- US Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 19 February 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 12
Hawkwind - Silver Machine
- Title: Silver Machine
- Artist: Hawkwind
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 25 June 1972
- UK Peak: #3 (Peak Date: 13 August 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 3
Hurricane Smith - Oh, Babe What Would You Say
- Title: Oh, Babe What Would You Say
- Artist: Hurricane Smith
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 23 April 1972
- UK Peak: #4 (Peak Date: 28 May 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
The Jackson Five - Lookin' Through the Windows
- Title: Lookin' Through the Windows
- Artist: The Jackson Five
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 5 November 1972
- UK Peak: #9 (Peak Date: 26 November 1972)
- US First Charted: 15 July 1972
- US Peak: #16 (Peak Date: 26 August 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Jeff Beck - Hi Ho Silver Lining
- Title: Hi Ho Silver Lining
- Artist: Jeff Beck
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 23 March 1967
- UK Peak: #14 (Peak Date: 11 May 1967)
- UK Now Appearances: 5
Jo Jo Gunne - Run Run Run
- Title: Run Run Run
- Artist: Jo Jo Gunne
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 19 March 1972
- UK Peak: #6 (Peak Date: 30 April 1972)
- US First Charted: 18 March 1972
- US Peak: #27 (Peak Date: 6 May 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
John & Yoko & The Plastic Ono Band - Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
- Title: Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
- Artist: John Lennon, The Plastic Ono Band, Yoko Ono
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 3 December 1972
- UK Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 4 January 1981)
- US First Charted: 29 December 2018
- US Peak: #38
- UK Now Appearances: 15
- USA Now Appearances: 1
(Data for USA Now releases is still being completed)
Johnny Cash - A Thing Called Love
- Title: A Thing Called Love
- Artist: Johnny Cash
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 9 April 1972
- UK Peak: #4 (Peak Date: 7 May 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 2
Johnny Nash - I Can See Clearly Now
- Title: I Can See Clearly Now
- Artist: Johnny Nash
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 18 June 1972
- UK Peak: #5 (Peak Date: 16 July 1972)
- US First Charted: 9 September 1972
- US Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 4 November 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 5
Junior Campbell - Hallelujah Freedom
- Title: Hallelujah Freedom
- Artist: Junior Campbell
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 8 October 1972
- UK Peak: #10 (Peak Date: 5 November 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Labi Siffre - It Must Be Love
- Title: It Must Be Love
- Artist: Labi Siffre
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 21 November 1971
- UK Peak: #14 (Peak Date: 2 January 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Les Crane - Desiderata
- Title: Desiderata
- Artist: Les Crane
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 13 February 1972
- UK Peak: #7 (Peak Date: 26 March 1972)
- US First Charted: 9 October 1971
- US Peak: #8 (Peak Date: 4 December 1971)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Lindisfarne - Lady Eleanor
- Title: Lady Eleanor
- Artist: Lindisfarne
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 7 May 1972
- UK Peak: #3 (Peak Date: 4 June 1972)
- US First Charted: 2 September 1972
- US Peak: #82 (Peak Date: 30 September 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Love Unlimited - Walkin' in the Rain With the One I Love
- Title: Walkin' in the Rain With the One I Love
- Artist: Love Unlimited
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 11 June 1972
- UK Peak: #14 (Peak Date: 23 July 1972)
- US First Charted: 1 April 1972
- US Peak: #14 (Peak Date: 3 June 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Marmalade - Radancer
- Title: Radancer
- Artist: Marmalade
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 26 March 1972
- UK Peak: #6 (Peak Date: 7 May 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Melanie - Brand New Key
- Title: Brand New Key
- Artist: Melanie
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 26 December 1971
- UK Peak: #4 (Peak Date: 16 January 1972)
- US First Charted: 30 October 1971
- US Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 25 December 1971)
- UK Now Appearances: 2
Michael Jackson - Ben
- Title: Ben
- Artist: Michael Jackson
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 19 November 1972
- UK Peak: #7 (Peak Date: 3 December 1972)
- US First Charted: 5 August 1972
- US Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 14 October 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 2
Michael Jackson - Got to Be There
- Title: Got to Be There
- Artist: Michael Jackson
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 6 February 1972
- UK Peak: #5 (Peak Date: 27 February 1972)
- US First Charted: 30 October 1971
- US Peak: #4 (Peak Date: 11 December 1971)
- UK Now Appearances: 3
Middle of the Road - Soley Soley
- Title: Soley Soley
- Artist: Middle of the Road
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 5 December 1971
- UK Peak: #5 (Peak Date: 2 January 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Mott the Hoople - All the Young Dudes
- Title: All the Young Dudes
- Artist: Mott the Hoople
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 6 August 1972
- UK Peak: #3 (Peak Date: 3 September 1972)
- US First Charted: 23 September 1972
- US Peak: #37 (Peak Date: 11 November 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 10
The Move - California Man
- Title: California Man
- Artist: The Move
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 7 May 1972
- UK Peak: #7 (Peak Date: 11 June 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Neil Diamond - Song Sung Blue
- Title: Song Sung Blue
- Artist: Neil Diamond
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 7 May 1972
- UK Peak: #14 (Peak Date: 25 June 1972)
- US First Charted: 6 May 1972
- US Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 1 July 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
The New Seekers - Beg, Steal or Borrow
- Title: Beg, Steal Or Borrow
- Artist: The New Seekers
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 27 February 1972
- UK Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 19 March 1972)
- US First Charted: 22 April 1972
- US Peak: #81 (Peak Date: 6 May 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 4
The New Seekers - I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing (In Perfect Harmony)
- Title: I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing (In Perfect Harmony)
- Artist: The New Seekers
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 12 December 1971
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 2 January 1972)
- US First Charted: 4 December 1971
- US Peak: #7 (Peak Date: 15 January 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 4
The O'Jays - Back Stabbers
- Title: Back Stabbers
- Artist: The O'Jays
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 17 September 1972
- UK Peak: #14 (Peak Date: 22 October 1972)
- US First Charted: 22 July 1972
- US Peak: #3 (Peak Date: 7 October 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 2
Paul Simon - Mother and Child Reunion
- Title: Mother and Child Reunion
- Artist: Paul Simon
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 13 February 1972
- UK Peak: #5 (Peak Date: 12 March 1972)
- US First Charted: 5 February 1972
- US Peak: #4 (Peak Date: 1 April 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Peter Skellern - You're a Lady
- Title: You're a Lady
- Artist: Peter Skellern
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 17 September 1972
- UK Peak: #3 (Peak Date: 8 October 1972)
- US First Charted: 25 November 1972
- US Peak: #50 (Peak Date: 6 January 1973)
- UK Now Appearances: 2
Python Lee Jackson featuring Rod Stewart - In a Broken Dream
- Title: In a Broken Dream
- Artist: Rod Stewart, Python Lee Jackson
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 24 September 1972
- UK Peak: #3 (Peak Date: 22 October 1972)
- US First Charted: 27 May 1972
- US Peak: #56 (Peak Date: 15 July 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 4
Rod Stewart - You Wear It Well
- Title: You Wear It Well
- Artist: Rod Stewart
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 6 August 1972
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 27 August 1972)
- US First Charted: 26 August 1972
- US Peak: #13 (Peak Date: 14 October 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Roxy Music - Virginia Plain
- Title: Virginia Plain
- Artist: Roxy Music
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 13 August 1972
- UK Peak: #4 (Peak Date: 10 September 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 5
The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Pipes & Drums - Amazing Grace
- Title: Amazing Grace
- Artist: The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Pipes & Drums
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 26 March 1972
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 9 April 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 3
Sammy Davis Jr. - The Candy Man
- Title: The Candy Man
- Artist: Sammy Davis Jr.
Click for full song details - UK Now Appearances: 1
Shirley Bassey - Diamonds Are Forever
- Title: Diamonds Are Forever
- Artist: Shirley Bassey
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 9 January 1972
- UK Peak: #38 (Peak Date: 6 February 1972)
- US First Charted: 29 January 1972
- US Peak: #57 (Peak Date: 11 March 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 3
Simon & Garfunkel - America
- Title: America
- Artist: Simon & Garfunkel
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 1 October 1972
- UK Peak: #25 (Peak Date: 22 October 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Slade - Mama Weer All Crazee Now
- Title: Mama Weer All Crazee Now
- Artist: Slade
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 27 August 1972
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 3 September 1972)
- US First Charted: 18 November 1972
- US Peak: #76 (Peak Date: 13 January 1973)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Slade - Take Me Bak 'Ome
- Title: Take Me Bak 'Ome
- Artist: Slade
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 28 May 1972
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 25 June 1972)
- US First Charted: 30 September 1972
- US Peak: #97 (Peak Date: 30 September 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Sly and the Family Stone - Family Affair
- Title: Family Affair
- Artist: Sly and the Family Stone
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 2 January 1972
- UK Peak: #15 (Peak Date: 30 January 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 6
The Staple Singers - I'll Take You There
- Title: I'll Take You There
- Artist: The Staple Singers
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 4 June 1972
- UK Peak: #30 (Peak Date: 25 June 1972)
- US First Charted: 8 April 1972
- US Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 3 June 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 2
The Stylistics - Betcha By Golly, Wow
- Title: Betcha By Golly, Wow
- Artist: The Stylistics
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 18 June 1972
- UK Peak: #13 (Peak Date: 16 July 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
The Supremes - Floy Joy
- Title: Floy Joy
- Artist: The Supremes
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 27 February 1972
- UK Peak: #9 (Peak Date: 26 March 1972)
- US First Charted: 8 January 1972
- US Peak: #16 (Peak Date: 11 March 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Sweet - Little Willy
- Title: Little Willy
- Artist: Sweet
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 4 June 1972
- UK Peak: #4 (Peak Date: 25 June 1972)
- US First Charted: 20 January 1973
- US Peak: #3 (Peak Date: 5 May 1973)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Sweet - Wig Wam Bam
- Title: Wig Wam Bam
- Artist: Sweet
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 3 September 1972
- UK Peak: #4 (Peak Date: 1 October 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Terry Dactyl & the Dinosaurs - Seaside Shuffle
- Title: Seaside Shuffle
- Artist: Terry Dactyl & the Dinosaurs
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 9 July 1972
- UK Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 6 August 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 3
Tom Jones - The Young New Mexican Puppeteer
- Title: Young New Mexican Puppeteer
- Artist: Tom Jones
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 26 March 1972
- UK Peak: #6 (Peak Date: 23 April 1972)
- US First Charted: 29 April 1972
- US Peak: #80 (Peak Date: 27 May 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1
Tony Christie - (Is This the Way to) Amarillo
- Title: Is This The Way To Amarillo
- Artist: Tony Christie
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 14 November 1971
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 20 March 2005)
- UK Now Appearances: 12
Vicky Leandros - Come What May
- Title: Come What May
- Artist: Vicky Leandros
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 2 April 1972
- UK Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 7 May 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 4
Wings - Mary Had a Little Lamb
- Title: Mary Had a Little Lamb
- Artist: Wings
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 21 May 1972
- UK Peak: #9 (Peak Date: 18 June 1972)
- UK Now Appearances: 1









































































