List of number one songs in January, 1972

What songs were number one in January, 1972? There were 2 UK #1 songs in January, 1972.

These number one songs in January, 1972 began with Ernie (The Fastest Milkman in the West) by Benny Hill which went to #1 on 11th December, 1971 and remained at the top spot for 4 weeks.

The last number one song of 1972 was I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing (In Perfect Harmony) by The New Seekers which went to #1 on 8th January, 1972 and remained at the top spot for 4 weeks.

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Dec 1971
Benny Hill - Ernie (The Fastest Milkman in the West)

Ernie (The Fastest Milkman in the West)

Benny Hill

Went to #1 in UK on December 11, 1971 for 4 weeks.

Spotify popularity 38%
Jan 1972
The New Seekers - I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing (In Perfect Harmony)

I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing (In Perfect Harmony)

The New Seekers

Went to #1 in UK on January 8, 1972 for 4 weeks.

Spotify popularity 47%

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