How Gilbert O'Sullivan's 'Alone Again (Naturally)' Became a 1972 No. 1 Hit at Age 21

A melancholy 1972 hit written by a 21-year-old became one of the year's biggest songs and even stunned Neil Diamond.
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1972 Hit Ranked Among 'Greatest Songs of All Time' Became a Timeless Anthem

In 1972, The Rolling Stones released a song that would remain a listener favorite for decades. "Tumbling Dice" was previously ranked among Rolling Stone's "500 Greatest Songs of All Time," when it ...
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3 One-Hit Wonders From 1972 That Soundtracked Every 70s Teen’s Prom Night

These totally danceable one-hit wonders from 1972 definitely made an appearance at every prom night that year.
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1972 soft rock song, covered by Johnny Cash, became a career-defining No. 1 hit

The enduring classic found new life through one of country music's most legendary voices.
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4 Songs From 1972 That Every Baby Boomer Knows by Heart

These 1972 hit songs are so good, I bet every baby boomer out there knows them by heart. And even if you weren’t around when these songs dropped, I bet you love them just the same. Looking Glass had a ...
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1972 Hit Ranked Among Best ‘Soft Rock Songs’ of All Time Became the Ultimate Rock Anthem

Carly Simon in New York, New York circa 1985. Brownie Harris/Corbis via Getty Images Carly Simon is celebrated not only for her unique blend of pop, rock and folk music but also for her songs with ...
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1972 hit ranked among 'greatest songs of all time' became a timeless classic

In 1972, Stevie Wonder released a song that would change the path of his career and redefine the sound of funk music. The hit '70s anthem "Superstition" became one of the highlighting songs of its era ...