Hills Department Store Top 40 Pops and 10 Best Selling LP's for Jan. 12, 1972

A list for those of you who remember when we were young and not so innocent...

ON THIS DATE:

GENESIS is live at the Philharmonic Hall, New York, NY, during their Foxtrot Tour.
You can see it on Youtube here!

That's all I could find music-wise for this date in history (I'm going for the exact date here).

SO LET'S JUST SKIP TO THIS EDITION OF THE HILLS DEPARTMENT STORE TOP SELLING RECORDS LIST THAT IS DATED JANUARY 12, 1972.

Okay, for the top selling singles
(I'm writing this before I even look at it so I'll be as surprised as you are)
(Okay, I'm looking now...)
(Okay, I'm not surprised because it is close to the top selling singles from the last list I put up which was only a weeks ago.)

BUT ANYHOW

Back on January 12, 1972, DON McLEAN had the #1 single with "American Pie".
(Did he ever do anything after that?)

THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY has 3 of the Top 10 Selling Albums.
(Bless their hearts. It beats that Rap Crap you hear today.)

ALSO

THE GRASS ROOTS are trying to figure out how to divide

CARLY SIMON is still waiting on that catsup (ketchup) bottle

THE WHO recognize eye color

THE CARPENTERS are inflicting pain


AND THEN THERE'S THESE GUYS

Dennis Coffey, Climax, Beverly Bremers


Here now is the entire Hills Department Store Top 40 Pops and 10 Best Selling LP's for January 17, 1972 -

The #2 single on this list -
Melanie - Brand New Key

Coming next:
Hills Department Store Top 40 Pops and 10 Best Selling LP's for February 7, 1972.

 

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