In week 30 of 1972, A Whiter Shade of Pale by Procol Harum was at number 1, by then 18 weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Sealed with a Kiss by Bobby Vinton, straight in at 17, one of the five new entries that week. The biggest climber was Sing Along by Mac & Katie Kissoon, from 29 to 8.
- 1A Whiter Shade of Pale1unchanged1peak18weeks
- 2Un Canto a Galicia2unchanged2peak5weeks
- 3Oh, Babe What Would You Say43last week 43peak4weeks
- 4Smoke Gets In Your Eyes104last week 104peak3weeks
- 5Zomerzon95last week 95peak4weeks
- 6Summertrain86last week 86peak4weeks
- 7Hello-A37last week 31peak10weeks
- 8Sing Along298last week 298peak2weeks
- 9Rock and Roll (Part 1)169last week 169peak2weeks
- 10Child in Time1410last week 1410peak3weeks
- 11Taka Takata11unchanged11peak4weeks
- 12Let's Dance612last week 62peak12weeks
- 13Meisjes Met Rode Haren513last week 53peak10weeks
- 14Ooh-Wakka-Doo-Wakka-Day2814last week 2814peak2weeks
- 15Matrimony715last week 74peak9weeks
- 16With A Little Help From My Friends1716last week 172peak14weeks
- 17NewSealed with a Kiss17peak1week
- 18Les Enfants1918last week 1918peak3weeks
- 19Werkeloos2719last week 2719peak3weeks
- 20Jumbo1220last week 1210peak6weeks
- 21Give Up Your Guns1521last week 155peak7weeks
- 22Loco Por Ti (Crazy For You)1322last week 137peak8weeks
- 23There It Is3623last week 3623peak2weeks
- 24Margrietje1824last week 1810peak8weeks
- 25Niemand Heeft Je Ooit Gezien3125last week 3125peak2weeks
- 26NewThe First Time Ever I Saw Your Face26peak1week
- 27Join Together3527last week 3527peak3weeks
- 28My Lady of Spain3228last week 3227peak8weeks
- 29NewMario29peak1week
- 30Conquistador2130last week 218peak6weeks
- 31NewThe Candy Man31peak1week
- 32Little Willy2232last week 227peak9weeks
- 33Waar Zijn De Zomers33unchanged33peak2weeks
- 34NewIch fang' für euch den Sonnenschein34peak1week
- 35Mary's Mamma2035last week 2020peak5weeks
- 36Song Sung Blue2636last week 264peak11weeks
- 37Vincent2337last week 2317peak12weeks
- 38Take Me Bak 'ome2438last week 245peak8weeks
- 39Puppy Love2539last week 2515peak6weeks
- 40Summertime3040last week 3023peak5weeks
Source: top40.nl
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in week 30 of 1972?
A Whiter Shade of Pale by Procol Harum, on the chart for 18 weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Five records: Sealed with a Kiss by Bobby Vinton at 17, The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face by Roberta Flack at 26, Mario by Hanny en de Rekels at 29, The Candy Man by Sammy Davis and Jr. with The Mike Curb Congregation at 31, Ich fang' für euch den Sonnenschein by Tony Marshall at 34.
What was the biggest climber?
Sing Along by Mac & Katie Kissoon, from 29 to 8 (21 places).
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