Some of the details of this chart were obtained from a recording shared on the Offshore Radio Club Forum by Harm
Koenders, supplemented and confirmed with information from radiopedia.nl with grateful thanks to both.
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Radio Northsea International Prediction Hit 40 21st October 1972 |
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2 |
To Make My Life Beautiful |
Alex Harvey |
2
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5 |
Elmo James |
The Chairmen of the Board |
3
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21 |
John, I'm Only Dancing * |
David Bowie |
4
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10 |
Hallelujah Freedom |
Junior Campbell |
5
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1 |
Woman is the N_____ of the World |
John Lennon & the Plastic Ono Band |
6
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8 |
In A Broken Dream |
Python Lee Jackson |
7
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17 |
Burlesque |
Family |
8
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4 |
Burning Love |
Elvis Presley |
9
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13 |
Mañana |
Bay City Rollers |
10
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18 |
There Are More Questions Than Answers |
Johnny Nash |
11
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6 |
I Didn't Know I Loved You (Till I Saw You Rock'n'Roll) |
Gary Glitter |
12
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20 |
Back Stabbers |
The O'Jays |
13
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7 |
Mexico |
The Les Humphries Singers |
14
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9 |
Come On Over To My Place |
The Drifters |
15
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25 |
Elected |
Alice Cooper |
16
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27 |
Clair |
Gilbert O'Sullivan |
17
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11 |
Ain't No Sunshine |
Michael Jackson |
18
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12 |
Mouldy Old Dough |
Lieutenant Pigeon |
19
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15 |
Carry Me Carrie |
Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show |
20
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- |
Rock Me Baby |
David Cassidy |
21
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23 |
Kiss Me |
C. Jérôme |
22
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28 |
La Musica |
Patrick Juvet |
23
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32 |
A Teenager In Love |
Donny Osmond |
24
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35 |
My Ding-a-Ling |
Chuck Berry |
25
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36 |
This One's For You (With Dedication) |
Mark & John |
26
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14 |
Stand By Me |
Golden Earring |
27
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- |
No Llores Mi Amor ** |
Julio Iglesias |
28
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- |
Crocodile Rock |
Elton John |
29
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16 |
Children of the Revolution |
T.Rex |
30
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22 |
Bottoms Up |
Middle of the Road |
31
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38 |
Hey, My Love |
Mark Radice |
32
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19 |
Who Was It? |
Hurricane Smith |
33
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- |
City of New Orleans |
Arlo Guthrie |
34
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- |
How Can I Be Sure |
David Cassidy |
35
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- |
Love Machine |
Shakane |
36
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- |
Thunder and Lightning |
Chi Coltrane |
37
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- |
The Best Of Strangers Now |
The Fantastics |
38
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- |
Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me |
Mac Davis |
39
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40 |
Let's Dance |
Chris Montez |
40
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24 |
Too Young |
Donny Osmond |
* As can be heard on the recording, Dave announces that no.3 is David Bowie's John, I'm Only Dancing. The radiopedia.nl listing has the same artist's previous single Starman in that position.
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About twenty minutes into this show Dave Rogers announced that he had just been informed that the station was having to go off the air at 8pm for “essential work on the antenna” so he only had a one hour programme. For the last forty minutes, he just played the tracks going up the chart. Recording courtesy of the Offshore Radio Club Forum:Dave Rogers from the Prediction Hit 40 chart show of 21st October 1972, recorded from the station's FM outlet (duration 6 minutes 21 seconds)The links from the songs on this page lead to the Amazon MP3 Store where you can hear short audio clips of the tracks and customers in the UK can buy downloads. Please see this note.
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