List of number-one singles in 1972 (New Zealand)


This is a list of Number 1 hit singles in 1972 in New Zealand, starting with the first chart dated, 14 January 1972.

Chart

WeekArtistTitle
7 January 1972
14 January 1972John Lennon"Imagine"
21 January 1972John Lennon"Imagine"
28 January 1972John Lennon"Imagine"
4 February 1972John Lennon"Imagine"
11 February 1972John Lennon"Imagine"
18 February 1972Daniel Boone"Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast"
25 February 1972Les Crane"Desiderata"
3 March 1972New Seekers"I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing "
10 March 1972New Seekers"I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing "
17 March 1972Melanie"Brand New Key"
24 March 1972The Mom and Dads"Ranger's Waltz"
31 March 1972The Congregation"Softly Whispering I Love You"
7 April 1972The Congregation"Softly Whispering I Love You"
14 April 1972Don McLean"American Pie"
21 April 1972Don McLean"American Pie"
28 April 1972Don McLean"American Pie"
5 May 1972Chicory Tip"Son of My Father"
12 May 1972Chicory Tip"Son of My Father"
19 May 1972 Nilsson"Without You"
26 May 1972 Nilsson"Without You"
2 June 1972Royal Scots Dragoon Guards"Amazing Grace"
9 June 1972Royal Scots Dragoon Guards"Amazing Grace"
17 June 1972Royal Scots Dragoon Guards"Amazing Grace"
23 June 1972Mouth & MacNeal"How Do You Do"
30 June 1972Daniel Boone"Beautiful Sunday"
7 July 1972Daniel Boone"Beautiful Sunday"
14 July 1972Neil Diamond"Song Sung Blue"
21 July 1972Neil Diamond"Song Sung Blue"
28 July 1972Doctor Hook"Sylvia's Mother"
4 August 1972Doctor Hook"Sylvia's Mother"
11 August 1972Doctor Hook"Sylvia's Mother"
18 August 1972Doctor Hook"Sylvia's Mother"
25 August 1972Doctor Hook"Sylvia's Mother"
1 September 1972Donny Osmond"Puppy Love"
8 September 1972Donny Osmond"Puppy Love"
15 September 1972Donny Osmond"Puppy Love"
22 September 1972Donny Osmond"Puppy Love"
29 September 1972Donny Osmond"Puppy Love"
6 October 1972Donny Osmond"Puppy Love"
13 October 1972Donny Osmond"Puppy Love"
20 October 1972Donny Osmond"Puppy Love"
27 October 1972Three Dog Night"Black & White"
3 November 1972Three Dog Night"Black & White"
10 November 1972Three Dog Night"Black & White"
17 November 1972Three Dog Night"Black & White"
24 November 1972Three Dog Night"Black & White"
1 December 1972Arlo Guthrie"City of New Orleans"
8 December 1972Arlo Guthrie"City of New Orleans"
15 December 1972Lieutenant Pigeon"Mouldy Old Dough"
23 December 1972Lieutenant Pigeon"Mouldy Old Dough"
30 December 1972Lieutenant Pigeon"Mouldy Old Dough"