UK POP CHART HISTORY - SEPTEMBER 1972

Stalling and peaking at number 5 this week is 'Sugar Me' by chart debutante Lynsey De Paul. Actually, Lynsey had already enjoyed her first taste of top 20 success earlier this year, along with Ron Roker, as co-writer of The Fortunes number 7 hit 'Storm In A Teacup'.
The highest new entry this week comes from Donny Osmond at number 9. Both Donny and his teeny-bop rival, David Cassidy, are enjoying their second taste of top 20 success this week.

TOP 20 SINGLES W/E September 23rd 1972

TW

LW

SONG TITLE

ARTIST

1

1

Mama Weer All Crazee Now

Slade

2

14

Children Of The Revolution

T.Rex

3

10

How Can I Be Sure

David Cassidy

4

2

You Wear It Well

Rod Stewart

5

5

Sugar Me

Lynsey De Paul

6

3

It's Four In The Morning

Faron Young

7

4

Virginia Plain

Roxy Music

8

8

Ain't No Sunshine

Michael Jackson

9

-

Too Young

Donny Osmond

10

20

Come On Over To My Place

The Drifters

11

6

Standing In The Road

Blackfoot Sue

12

12

Living In Harmony

Cliff Richard

13

9

I Get The Sweetest Feeling

Jackie Wilson

14

7

All The Young Dudes

Mott The Hoople

15

-

Wig-Wam Bam

The Sweet

16

-

Walk In The Night

Junior Walker And The All-Stars

17

-

Big Six

Judge Dread

18

-

Suzanne Beware Of The Devil

Dandy Livingstone

19

13

Silver Machine

Hawkwind

20

-

Mouldy Old Dough

Lieutenant Pigeon

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