In week 22 of 1972, Memories by Earth & Fire was at number 1, by then seven weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Someday Never Comes by Creedence Clearwater Revival, straight in at 24, one of the six new entries that week. The biggest climber was Meisjes Met Rode Haren by Arne Jansen, from 30 to 18.
- 1Memories1unchanged1peak7weeks
- 2Hello-A72last week 72peak2weeks
- 3Let's Dance23last week 22peak4weeks
- 4Buddy Joe4unchanged4peak3weeks
- 5Après toi35last week 31peak8weeks
- 6Song Sung Blue86last week 86peak3weeks
- 7Ela Ela57last week 53peak6weeks
- 8Everybody Join Hands148last week 148peak4weeks
- 9Sylvia's Mother69last week 63peak7weeks
- 10Holy Goly Girl10unchanged10peak4weeks
- 11Mañana Mañana1711last week 1711peak5weeks
- 12Sylvia1812last week 1812peak3weeks
- 13Hai Pippi Langkous.1213last week 1212peak5weeks
- 14Streets of London914last week 99peak6weeks
- 15Walkin' In The Rain With The One You Love2115last week 2115peak3weeks
- 16Tumbling Dice1116last week 116peak5weeks
- 17Vincent2217last week 2217peak4weeks
- 18Meisjes Met Rode Haren3018last week 3018peak2weeks
- 19Summer Of '712019last week 2019peak4weeks
- 20Mama, Papa1320last week 138peak7weeks
- 21Amazing Grace3121last week 3121peak2weeks
- 22Israel3322last week 3322peak2weeks
- 23The Talk of All the U.S.A.1623last week 161peak10weeks
- 24NewSomeday Never Comes24peak1week
- 25Angelique2325last week 2315peak11weeks
- 26Iron Horse1526last week 1513peak5weeks
- 27Hoort, Mij Aan Pessimisten2527last week 2525peak3weeks
- 28NewMatrimony28peak1week
- 29A Thing Called Love1929last week 196peak10weeks
- 30Met Een Roos In Je Blonde Haren3430last week 3430peak4weeks
- 31NewChantilly Lace31peak1week
- 32Dagen En Nachten3532last week 3532peak2weeks
- 33NewRadio33peak1week
- 34Without You / Gotta Get Up2734last week 2710peak8weeks
- 35Jambalaya (On The Bayou)3235last week 3232peak3weeks
- 36NewNo Sad Song36peak1week
- 37NewLittle Willy37peak1week
- 38Shotguns2838last week 2816peak6weeks
- 39Beg, Steal Or Borrow2439last week 243peak9weeks
- 40Freedom2640last week 263peak11weeks
Source: top40.nl
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in week 22 of 1972?
Memories by Earth & Fire, on the chart for seven weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Six records: Someday Never Comes by Creedence Clearwater Revival at 24, Matrimony by Gilbert O'Sullivan at 28, Chantilly Lace by Jerry Lee Lewis at 31, Radio by Super Sister at 33, No Sad Song by Helen Reddy at 36 and one others.
What was the biggest climber?
Meisjes Met Rode Haren by Arne Jansen, from 30 to 18 (12 places).
How do you play this week?
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