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06/01/1972

Top of the Pops Archive

A look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 30. Including performances from America, Melanie, and Labi Siffre. Introduced by Jimmy Savile.

Last Broadcast

Thu 6th Jan 1972
19:25

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Presentation

All Broadcasts

Thu 6th Jan 1972
19:25

Performances Featured

Performance Chart #
Fireball
Deep Purple
Played Over The Charts

15

Horse With No Name
America
Mimed Performance

21

I Just Can't Help Believing
Elvis Presley
Music Video

10

Brand New Key
Melanie
Music Video

24

Love Potion Number Nine
The Coasters
Mimed Performance

NEW

(is This The Way To) Amarillo
Tony Christie
Mimed Performance

18

It Must Be Love
Labi Siffre
Mimed Performance

14

Stay With Me
The Faces
Mimed Performance

23

I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (in Perfect Harmony)
The New Seekers
Mimed Performance

1

Theme From 'the Persuaders'
John Barry
Audience Dancing

27

Credits

Presenter Jimmy Savile
Director Johnny Pearson
Producer Johnnie Stewart
Sound Richard Chamberlain
Choreographer Flick Colby
Featuring Top of the Pops Orchestra

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