Friday, June 3, 2011

Casey Kasem's American Top 40 The 70s - June 4th 2011

AT40 the 70s this week June 3rd 1972


The Top Ten Singles


10 - Look What You Done for Me - Al Green
9  -  Hot Rod Lincoln - Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen
8  -  Nice To Be With You - Gallery
7  -  Tumbling Dice - Rolling Stones
6  -  Morning Has Broken - Cat Stevens
5  -  Sylvia's Mother - Dr. Hook
4  -  The Candy Man - Sammy Davis Jr.
3  -  The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack
2  -  Oh Girl - The Chi-Lites
1  -  I'll Take You There - The Staple Singers
(1 week at #1)



The Top Ten Albums

10 - History of Eric Clapton - Eric Clapton
9  -  America - America
8  -  Eat A Peach - The Allman Brothers Band
7  -  The Lonely Man - The Chi-Lites
6  -  Joplin in Concert - Janis Joplin
5  -  Manassas - Stephen Stills
4  -  Graham Nash/David Crosby - Graham Nash & David Crosby
3  -  Harvest - Neil Young
2  -  First Take - Robert Flack
1  -  Thick as a Brick - Jethro Tull
(2 weeks at #1)

A concept album that consisted of one song that lasted 45mins.  According to the album the song written by "Gerald Bostock" which was Jethro Tull leader Ian Anderson.

Read more about this album here.

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