HEY DJ 4Uheydj4u.com“I Gotcha” by Joe Tex
“I Gotcha” by Joe Tex finished No. 6 on the year-end Top 100 of 1972, the chart of the songs that did best over the whole year, making it one of the ten biggest hits of the year.
Year-end peakNo. 61972
Year-end charts11972
ArtistJoe Tex3 year-end hits
Decade1970ssee the decade’s Top 100
The No. 1 song of 1972 was “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” by Roberta Flack. Joe Tex had 3 different songs on the year-end charts (see them all).
Play “I Gotcha”. Hear it on the Hey DJ 4U decks, then mix it with the rest of the 1972 chart.
▶ Play it♪ Apple MusicAround it on the 1972 chart
| # | Song | Artist | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | American Pie | Don McLean | ▶♪ |
| 4 | Without You | Nilsson | ▶♪ |
| 5 | Candy Man | Sammy Davis Jr. | ▶♪ |
| 6 | I Gotcha | Joe Tex | ▶♪ |
| 7 | Lean On Me | Bill Withers | ▶♪ |
| 8 | Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me | Mac Davis | ▶♪ |
| 9 | Brand New Key | Melanie | ▶♪ |
More hits by Joe Tex
| # | Song | Artist | Year-end | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hold What You've Got | Joe Tex | 1965 #85 | ▶♪ |
| 2 | Ain't Gonna Bump No More (With No Big Fat Woman) | Joe Tex | 1977 #86 | ▶♪ |
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Source: Billboard’s year-end singles chart, as compiled on Wikipedia. Hey DJ 4U is an independent site, not affiliated with Billboard. Spotted an error? Tell us.