The #1 R&B song on May 1, 1972

I'll Take You There By The Staple Singers

Other #1 songs on May 1, 1972

#1 Hit Song

The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
Roberta Flack

UK #1 Song

Amazing Grace
Royal Scots Dragoon Guards

#1 Country Song

Chantilly Lace
Jerry Lee Lewis

Notable May 1 birthdays in the 1970s

Michelle Perry
Hurdler
Born May 01, 1979

Miu Sakamoto
Pop Singer
Born May 01, 1980

Orhan Olmez
Folk Singer
Born May 01, 1978

Stephen Susco
Screenwriter
Born May 01, 1970

Nina Hossain
TV Show Host
Born May 01, 1975

Ana Beatriz Osorio
TV Actress
Born May 01, 1977

Matthew Hatchette
Football Player
Born May 01, 1974