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11/05/1972

Top of the Pops Archive

A look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 30. Including performances from Lindisfarne, T-rex, The Drifters, and Elton John. Introduced by Tony Blackburn.

Last Broadcast

Thu 11th May 1972
19:25

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Presentation

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Thu 11th May 1972
19:25

Performances Featured

Performance Chart #
Tumbling Dice
The Rolling Stones
Played Over The Charts

5

Lady Eleanor
Lindisfarne
Mimed Performance

29

Come What May
Vicky Leandros
Mimed Performance

2

Metal Guru
T-Rex
Mimed Performance

9

What's Your Name
Chicory Tip
Mimed Performance

NEW

Saturday Night At The Movies
The Drifters
Danced to by Pan's People

19

Isn't Life Strange
The Moody Blues
Mimed Performance

39

Rocket Man (i Think It's Going To Be A Long Long Time)
Elton John
Mimed Performance

7

Amazing Grace
Royal Scots Dragoon Guards
Music Video

1

Leeds United
Leeds United F.C.
Audience Dancing

20

Credits

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

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