Motown publish Michael Jackson’s second solo album : ‘Ben’ featuring ‘I Wanna Be Where You Are’ (1972)

Michael Jackson‘s ‘Ben’ is his second studio album recorded while he was still a member of The Jackson 5 and released on August 4, 1972 by Motown.

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The Temptations release ‘All Directions’ featuring ‘Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone’ and produced by Norman Whitfield (1972)

The Temptations ‘All Directions’ is their fifteenth album featuring ‘Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone,’ produced by Norman Whitfield and released on July 27, 1972 by Gordy

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Island release Jimmy Cliff’s ‘The Harder They Come,’ the soundtrack album of the movie of the same name (1972)

Jimmy Cliff‘s ‘The Harder They Come’ is the soundtrack album (released on July 7, 1972 by Island) to the eponymous film where Cliff is the star.

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David Bowie releases ‘The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars,’ his fifth album featuring ‘Starman’ / ‘Suffragette City’ (1972)

David Bowie‘s ‘The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars’ is his fifth studio album released on June 16, 1972 by RCA.

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Columbia publish ‘Carlos Santana & Buddy Miles! Live!’ recorded in Honolulu at the ‘Sunshine ’72 Festival’ (1972)

Carlos Santana & Buddy Miles! Live!’ is a live album recorded in Honolulu at the ‘Sunshine ’72 Festival’ and released on June 7, 1972 by Columbia.

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