HEY DJ 4Uheydj4u.com“I'll Take You There” by The Staple Singers
“I'll Take You There” by The Staple Singers finished No. 19 on the year-end Top 100 of 1972, the chart of the songs that did best over the whole year.
Year-end peakNo. 191972
Year-end charts11972
ArtistThe Staple Singers2 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. The Staple Singers had 2 different songs on the year-end charts.
Play “I'll Take You There”. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | If Loving You Is Wrong I Don't Want To Be Right | Luther Ingram | ▶♪ |
| 17 | Heart Of Gold | Neil Young | ▶♪ |
| 18 | Betcha By Golly, Wow | The Stylistics | ▶♪ |
| 19 | I'll Take You There | The Staple Singers | ▶♪ |
| 20 | Ben | Michael Jackson | ▶♪ |
| 21 | The Lion Sleeps Tonight | Robert John | ▶♪ |
| 22 | Outa-Space | Billy Preston | ▶♪ |
More hits by The Staple Singers
| # | Song | Artist | Year-end | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Let's Do It Again | The Staple Singers | 1976 #65 | ▶♪ |
Same title, different hit
“I'll Take You There” by General Public (1994)
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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.