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UK & US Charts (May 20, 1972) Sounds
A full-page chart roundup from Sounds magazine dated May 20, 1972, showing the Top 30 Best Selling Singles and Albums in the UK and America. SOURCE DETAILS Publication: Sounds Date: May 20, 1972 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Page 4 – Charts THE STORY This chart page captures the British and American music scene in mid-May 1972 at the height of T. Rextasy. Glam rock was dominating the UK charts while American charts showed a broader mix of soul, pop, and rock. CON

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May 20, 1972


New Musical Express (May 13, 1972) NME Charts – British & U.S. Listings
A full chart spread showing British and American singles and albums for mid‑May 1972, alongside adverts for Neil Diamond and The Drifters. Publication: New Musical Express (UK) Date: May 13, 1972 The page lists the week’s top British singles and albums, led by “Amazing Grace” and Deep Purple’s Machine Head, plus U.S. charts topped by Roberta Flack’s “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face.” Side columns include retrospective charts from 1957, 1962, and 1967, and tour adverts for

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May 13, 1972
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