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Flavour of New Zealand

NZ popular culture 1960 onward

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American Pie, by Don Mclean, spent 17 weeks on the charts and highest position was 1

Vincent, by Don Mclean, spent 11 weeks on the charts and highest position was 7

Dreildel, by Don Mclean, spent 2 weeks on the charts and highest position was 18

If We Try, by Don Mclean, spent 1 weeks on the charts and highest position was 16

Date Title Artist chart posn.
06-Mar-1972American PieDon Mclean17
13-Mar-1972American PieDon Mclean10
20-Mar-1972American PieDon Mclean5
27-Mar-1972American PieDon Mclean6
03-Apr-1972American PieDon Mclean5
10-Apr-1972American PieDon Mclean4
17-Apr-1972American PieDon Mclean3
24-Apr-1972American PieDon Mclean1
01-May-1972American PieDon Mclean1
08-May-1972American PieDon Mclean1
15-May-1972American PieDon Mclean2
22-May-1972American PieDon Mclean2
29-May-1972American PieDon Mclean2
29-May-1972VincentDon Mclean19
05-Jun-1972American PieDon Mclean4
05-Jun-1972VincentDon Mclean13
12-Jun-1972American PieDon Mclean9
12-Jun-1972VincentDon Mclean10
19-Jun-1972VincentDon Mclean11
19-Jun-1972American PieDon Mclean14
26-Jun-1972VincentDon Mclean7
26-Jun-1972American PieDon Mclean15
03-Jul-1972VincentDon Mclean7
10-Jul-1972VincentDon Mclean8
17-Jul-1972VincentDon Mclean9
24-Jul-1972VincentDon Mclean11
31-Jul-1972VincentDon Mclean15
07-Aug-1972VincentDon Mclean18
04-Jun-1973DreildelDon Mclean20
11-Jun-1973DreildelDon Mclean18
06-Aug-1973If We TryDon Mclean16