| Top 40 Hits of July 1972 |
| 1 |
Donny Osmond | Puppy Love |
| 2 |
Gary Glitter | Rock And Roll Parts 1 & 2 |
| 3 |
Dr Hook & The Medicine Show | Sylvia's Mother |
| 4 |
New Seekers | Circles |
| 5 |
Slade | Take Me Back 'Ome |
| 6 |
Johnny Nash | I Can See Clearly Now |
| 7 |
Sweet | Little Willy |
| 8 |
Partridge Family | Breaking Up Is Hard To Do |
| 9 |
Alice Cooper | School's Out |
| 10 |
Terry Dactyl & The Dinosaurs | Seaside Shuffle |
| 11 |
Elvis Presley | American Trilogy |
| 12 |
Who | Join Together |
| 13 |
Gilbert O'Sullivan | Ooh-Wakka-Doo-Wakka-Day |
| 14 |
Don McLean | Vincent |
| 15 |
Michael Jackson | Rockin' Robin |
| 16 |
Bruce Ruffin | Mad About You |
| 17 |
David Bowie | Starman |
| 18 |
Hawkwind | Silver Machine |
| 19 |
Love Unlimited | Walkin' In The Rain With The One I Love |
| 20 |
Stylistics | Betcha By Golly Wow |
| 21 |
Move | California Man |
| 22 |
Roberta Flack | The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face |
| 23 |
Wings | Mary Had A Little Lamb |
| 24 |
B Bumble & The Stingers | Nut Rocker |
| 25 |
Supremes | Automatically Sunshine |
| 26 |
Frederick Knight | I've Been Lonely For So Long |
| 27 |
Mary Wells | My Guy |
| 28 |
Free | Little Bit Of Love |
| 29 |
Neil Diamond | Song Sung Blue |
| 30 |
Hot Butter | Popcorn |
| 31 |
Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Band | Amazing Grace |
| 32 |
New World | Sister Jane |
| 33 |
Hurricane Smith | Oh Babe What Would You Say |
| 34 |
Chi-Lites | Oh Girl |
| 35 |
T Rex | Metal Guru |
| 36 |
Chairmen Of The Board | Working On A Building Of Love |
| 37 |
Faron Young | It's Four In The Morning |
| 38 |
Drifters | At The Club / Saturday Night At The Movies |
| 39 |
Staple Singers | I'll Take You There |
| 40 |
Kinks | Supersonic Rocket Ship |