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A look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 30. Including performances from The Sweet, Billy Preston, Don Mclean, and The Hollies. Introduced by Tony Blackburn.

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  • BBC One BBC One

    Thu 17th Feb 1972

    19:25

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Thu 17th Feb 1972

19:25

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Performances Featured

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Picture of Paul Simon Mother And Child Reunion by Paul Simon
Paul Simon
Played Over Charts

28

Picture of Slade Look Wot U Dun by Slade
Slade
Mimed

4

Picture of The Sweet Poppa Joe by The Sweet
The Sweet
Mimed

26

Picture of Nilsson Without You by Nilsson
Nilsson
Music Video

16

Picture of Billy Preston I Wrote A Simple Song by Billy Preston
Billy Preston
Mimed

NEW

Picture of Colin Blunstone Say You Don't Mind by Colin Blunstone
Colin Blunstone
Mimed

31

Picture of Don Mclean American Pie by Don Mclean
Don Mclean
Music Video

6

Picture of The Hollies The Baby by The Hollies
The Hollies
Mimed

NEW

Picture of The Fortunes Storm In A Teacup by The Fortunes
The Fortunes
Mimed

9

Picture of Cliff Richard Jesus by Cliff Richard
Cliff Richard
Mimed

NEW

Picture of Chicory Tip Son Of My Father by Chicory Tip
Chicory Tip
Mimed repeat performance

1

Picture of Michael Jackson Got To Be There by Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson
Audience Dancing

22

Trivia

There was no episode of Top of the Pops the week before, on 10th February 1972, due to Winter Olympics coverage.

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter presented by Tony Blackburn
Director Johnny Pearson
Producer Johnnie Stewart
Sound Richard Chamberlain
Choreographer Flick Colby
Featuring Top of the Pops Orchestra

Performance Breakdown

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Audience Dancing 0%

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