Top 61 Music Albums of 1972
by LittleM1971 
1972 Playlist:
Negativland - Neu!
It’s A Rainy Day Sunshine Girl - Faust
Re-make / Re-model - Roxy Music
Telegram Sam - T-Rex
Suffragette City - David Bowie
Rocks Off - The Rolling Stones
Jackie Wilson Said (I’m In Heaven When You Smile) - Van Morrison
You Wear It Well - Rod Stewart
Ride Into The Sun - Lou Reed
Peace Like A River - Paul Simon
Walking Back To Georgia - Jim Croce
Old Man - Neil Young
Morning Dew - Greg & Duane Allman
Her Eyes Are A Blue Million Miles - Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band
Spare Me A Liitle Of Your Love - Fleetwood Mac
Superstition - Stevie Wonder
Papa Was A Rollin' Stone - The Temptations
Pusherman - Curtis Mayfield
Public Enemy Parts 1&2 - James Brown
La-La For You - Al Green
Hold On This Time - Fontella Bass
Love Train - The O'Jays
If I Could Only Be Sure - Nolan Porter
A Matter Of Time - Junior Byles
Your Like Heaven To Me - Phyllis Dillon
Go Slow - Fela Kuti
- Chart updated: 02/20/2026 20:15
- (Created: 01/14/2014 23:19).
- Chart size: 61 albums.
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Last listen: 03/08/24
[First added to this chart: 01/15/2014]
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1972
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Last listen: 29/06/24
[First added to this chart: 01/17/2014]
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1972
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42,539
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Last listen: 29/06/19
[First added to this chart: 03/14/2016]
Last listen: 26/11/20
[First added to this chart: 06/22/2015]
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1972
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3,176
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Last listen: 02/11/25
[First added to this chart: 01/15/2014]
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1972
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9,615
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Last listen: 09/04/22
[First added to this chart: 07/19/2015]
Last listen: 14/05/22
[First added to this chart: 08/01/2017]
Last listen: 13/05/22
[First added to this chart: 05/18/2019]
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1972
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1,104
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Last listen: 04/06/22
[First added to this chart: 09/15/2017]
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1972
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1,003
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Last listen: 26/05/24
[First added to this chart: 04/08/2017]
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1972
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718
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Total albums: 61. Page 1 of 7
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Top 61 Music Albums of 1972 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| James Brown | 2 | 3% | |
| Lou Reed | 2 | 3% | |
| Stevie Wonder | 2 | 3% | |
| Al Green | 2 | 3% | |
| The Temptations | 2 | 3% | |
| Tangerine Dream | 1 | 2% | |
| Genesis | 1 | 2% | |
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Top 61 Music Albums of 1972 chart changes
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| Down 1 from 14th to 15thFree by Fontella Bass |
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| 05/24/2019 23:01 | DJENNY | 4,338 | 100/100 |
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From Johnnyo 01/06/2023 20:27 | #292555
You had me at harvest. Excellent chart
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