Lets see what was around at the beginning of June 1972, a year that rarely crops up on here

 

1 T Rex - Metal Guru

2 Elton John - Rocket Man

3 Don McLean - Vincent

4 Hurricane Smith - Oh Babe What Would You Say

5 Lindisfarne - Lady Eleanor

6 The Drifters - At The Club / Saturday Night At The Movies

7 David Cassidy - Could It Be Forever / Cherish

8 Pipes & Drums & The Military Band Of The Royal Scots Dragoon Guard - Amazing Grace

9The Move - California Man

10 New World - Sister Jane

11 Johnny Cash & The Evangel Temple Choir - A Thing Called Love

12 Vicky Leandros - Come What May

13 Leeds United FC - Leeds United

14 The Moody Blues - Isn't Life Strange

15 Procol Harum - A Whiter Shade Of Pale

16 Michael Jackson - Rockin' Robin

17 Wings - Mary Had A Little Lamb

18 Diana Ross - Doobedood'Ndoobe Doobedood'Ndoobe

19 Slade - Take Me Bak 'Ome

20 The Rolling Stones - Tumbling Dice

21 Paul Simon - Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard

22 Chicory Tip - What's Your Name

23 The Temptations - Take A Look Around

24 Neil Diamond - Song Sung Blue

25 The Kinks - Supersonic Rocket Ship

26 Marmalade - Radancer

27 Donnie Elbert - Little Piece Of Leather

28 Roberta Flack - The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face

29 The Chi-Lites - Oh Girl

30 Johnny Nash - Stir It Up

31 Free - Little Bit Of Love

32 Judy Collins - Amazing Grace

33 The Chiffons - Sweet Talking Guy

34 Jo Jo Gunne - Run Run Run

35 The Chakachas - Jungle Fever

36 Mungo Jerry - Open Up

37 Daniel Boone - Beautiful Sunday

38 The Pearls - Third Finger Left Hand

39 Angelettes - Don't Let Him Touch You

40 Tom Jones - Young New Mexican Puppeteer

Edited June 2, 200916 yr by brian91

1 T Rex - Metal Guru.....Quite like a bit of T Rex

2 Elton John - Rocket Man.....one of his best early tracks before he went a bit crap

3 Don McLean - Vincent....preferred American Pie

4 Hurricane Smith - Oh Babe What Would You Say.....have heard worse

5 Lindisfarne - Lady Eleanor.....My favourite in this chart by far :cheer: :cheer:

6 The Drifters - At The Club / Saturday Night At The Movies

7 David Cassidy - Could It Be Forever / Cherish

8 Pipes & Drums & The Military Band Of The Royal Scots Dragoon Guard - Amazing Grace

9 The Move - California Man....last song by them

10 New World - Sister Jane :puke2: absolute garbage

11 Johnny Cash & The Evangel Temple Choir - A Thing Called Love.....I like this one :cheer:

12 Vicky Leandros - Come What May....bloody eurotrash :puke2:

13 Leeds United FC - Leeds United.....what is it that makes footballers think they can sing :lol:

14 The Moody Blues - Isn't Life Strange.....great track

15 Procol Harum - A Whiter Shade Of Pale....rereleased classic

16 Michael Jackson - Rockin' Robin.....never liked this one

17 Wings - Mary Had A Little Lamb.....not one of their best

18 Diana Ross - Doobedood'Ndoobe Doobedood'Ndoobe :puke2:

19 Slade - Take Me Bak 'Ome :cheer:

20 The Rolling Stones - Tumbling Dice

21 Paul Simon - Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard :)

22 Chicory Tip - What's Your Name :)

23 The Temptations - Take A Look Around :dance:

24 Neil Diamond - Song Sung Blue :puke2:

25 The Kinks - Supersonic Rocket Ship :cheer:

26 Marmalade - Radancer

27 Donnie Elbert - Little Piece Of Leather

28 Roberta Flack - The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face :puke2:

29 The Chi-Lites - Oh Girl :puke2:

30 Johnny Nash - Stir It Up :)

31 Free - Little Bit Of Love :cheer:

32 Judy Collins - Amazing Grace

33 The Chiffons - Sweet Talking Guy -_-

34 Jo Jo Gunne - Run Run Run.......I used to love this song, not many lyrics though :lol:

35 The Chakachas - Jungle Fever :unsure:

36 Mungo Jerry - Open Up :)

37 Daniel Boone - Beautiful Sunday <_<

38 The Pearls - Third Finger Left Hand :puke2:

39 Angelettes - Don't Let Him Touch You :puke2:

40 Tom Jones - Young New Mexican Puppeteer.....this song always used to annoy me :lol:

 

Some great tracks there, Brian

 

1 T Rex - Metal Guru :dance:

2 Elton John - Rocket Man

3 Don McLean - Vincent

4 Hurricane Smith - Oh Babe What Would You Say :)

5 Lindisfarne - Lady Eleanor :dance:

6 The Drifters - At The Club / Saturday Night At The Movies :)

7 David Cassidy - Could It Be Forever / Cherish :wub:

11 Johnny Cash & The Evangel Temple Choir - A Thing Called Love :)

15 Procol Harum - A Whiter Shade Of Pale

16 Michael Jackson - Rockin' Robin :)

17 Wings - Mary Had A Little Lamb

19 Slade - Take Me Bak 'Ome

20 The Rolling Stones - Tumbling Dice :)

21 Paul Simon - Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard :)

24 Neil Diamond - Song Sung Blue :D

28 Roberta Flack - The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face :wub:

30 Johnny Nash - Stir It Up :)

31 Free - Little Bit Of Love :D

32 Judy Collins - Amazing Grace :wub:

33 The Chiffons - Sweet Talking Guy :dance:

38 The Pearls - Third Finger Left Hand :D

 

 

 

1 T Rex - Metal Guru ............. one of there better ones

2 Elton John - Rocket Man ...one of his better ones

3 Don McLean - Vincent ..... and this too!

4 Hurricane Smith - Oh Babe What Would You Say ...rubbish

5 Lindisfarne - Lady Eleanor ...................:)_ good track

6 The Drifters - At The Club / Saturday Night At The Movies ...shyte

7 David Cassidy - Could It Be Forever / Cherish .... cibf was quite good

8 Pipes & Drums & The Military Band Of The Royal Scots Dragoon Guard - Amazing Grace shyte9The Move - California Man ... the track that started the 70's rock n roll revival? i liked it.

10 New World - Sister Jane .... wet pop

11 Johnny Cash & The Evangel Temple Choir - A Thing Called Love .... poor

12 Vicky Leandros - Come What May ........ pretty good euro winner

13 Leeds United FC - Leeds United .... shyte

14 The Moody Blues - Isn't Life Strange ... past their best

15 Procol Harum - A Whiter Shade Of Pale ...never liked this

16 Michael Jackson - Rockin' Robin .... bollox

17 Wings - Mary Had A Little Lamb ...more bollox

18 Diana Ross - Doobedood'Ndoobe Doobedood'Ndoobe...oh ffs! <_<

19 Slade - Take Me Bak 'Ome ..........:) thats better

20 The Rolling Stones - Tumbling Dice ...ok

21 Paul Simon - Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard ...nah

22 Chicory Tip - What's Your Name ...poor

23 The Temptations - Take A Look Around ..?

24 Neil Diamond - Song Sung Blue ... song sung bollox more like

25 The Kinks - Supersonic Rocket Ship possibly their worst track ever

26 Marmalade - Radancer .............. :) ok

27 Donnie Elbert - Little Piece Of Leather ... not a bad cover

28 Roberta Flack - The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face ... class

29 The Chi-Lites - Oh Girl ...oh bollox :puke2:

30 Johnny Nash - Stir It Up .... poor reggae

31 Free - Little Bit Of Love ..... ok

32 Judy Collins - Amazing Grace ... ok if your a christian..

33 The Chiffons - Sweet Talking Guy .... re issue, ok

34 Jo Jo Gunne - Run Run Run ....

35 The Chakachas - Jungle Fever ??

36 Mungo Jerry - Open Up ...??

37 Daniel Boone - Beautiful Sunday ...oh nooooo awful catchy track

38 The Pearls - Third Finger Left Hand ...:)

39 Angelettes - Don't Let Him Touch You ...:)

40 Tom Jones - Young New Mexican Puppeteer............rubbish.

 

so in all, early june 73 was better inho.

I know & like:

 

1 T Rex - Metal Guru

2 Elton John - Rocket Man

3 Don McLean - Vincent

5 Lindisfarne - Lady Eleanor

9 The Move - California Man

14 The Moody Blues - Isn't Life Strange

19 Slade - Take Me Bak 'Ome

20 The Rolling Stones - Tumbling Dice - Taking from their last bona fide classic album Exile On Main Street, check out this fantastic live performance video from 1972.

21 Paul Simon - Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard

24 Neil Diamond - Song Sung Blue

25 The Kinks - Supersonic Rocket Ship

28 Roberta Flack - The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face

30 Johnny Nash - Stir It Up

31 Free - Little Bit Of Love

33 The Chiffons - Sweet Talking Guy

34 Jo Jo Gunne - Run Run Run

40 Tom Jones - Young New Mexican Puppeteer

 

I prefer 1973 as well.