For todays review of the Top 40 (from this week in 1972), pointless stuff!
The Long and The Short Of It:
Longest song in the top 40 (time): Taxi - Harry Chapin @ 6:43
Shortest Song in the top 40 (time): Crazy Mama - J.J. Cale @ 2:22 [ed: J.J. Cale's only Top 40 hit, peaked at #22]
Longest song title in the top 40: (Last Night) I Didn't Get To Sleep At All - Fifth Dimension
Shortest song title in the top 40: Taxi - Harry Chapin [ed: hmmm, longest song has shortest title... what can it mean?]
Longest Band/Singer in the top 40: Dennis Coffey & The Detroit Guitar Band w/ Taurus
Shortest Band/Singer in the top 40: Yes w/ Roundabout
Ups and Downs
#1: The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack
Highest debut (in the top 40): Little Bitty Pretty One - Jackson 5 (#32)
Biggest Mover (up): Little Bitty Pretty One - Jackson 5 (+30)
Biggest Mover (down) : Roundabout - Yes (-12)
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