Here's the 10 songs from 1972 that appeared in the 2026 countdown:
VOL.

CHANGES

BLACK SABBATH

VOL. 4 1972 4:42
2026: 1396 2025: 152 2024: 1300 2023: 1107 2022: 1076 2021: 1171 2020: 1158 2019: 1399 2018: 785 2017: 1247 Average: 1079
HARVEST

HEART OF GOLD

NEIL YOUNG

HARVEST 1972 3:07
2026: 1375 2025: 1167 2024: 1225 2023: 1665 2022: 966 2021: 912 2020: 802 2019: 1193 2018: 802 2016: 1237 Average: 1134
MACHINE

HIGHWAY STAR

DEEP PURPLE

MACHINE HEAD 1972 6:06
2026: 1257 2025: 1692 2024: 1556 2023: 1485 2022: 1258 2021: 1579 2020: 1036 2019: 861 2018: 1103 2017: 1035 2016: 686 2012: 974 2011: 966 2010: 874 2009: 804 Average: 1144
HARVEST

OLD MAN

NEIL YOUNG

HARVEST 1972 3:22
2026: 717 2025: 701 2024: 757 2023: 545 2022: 761 2021: 624 2020: 529 2019: 460 2018: 517 2017: 538 2016: 830 Average: 634
HONKY

ROCKET MAN

ELTON JOHN

HONKY CHATEAU 1972 4:41
2026: 792 2025: 835 2024: 797 2023: 1896 2022: 202 2021: 447 2020: 807 2019: 260 Average: 754
SCHOOL'S

SCHOOL'S OUT

ALICE COOPER

SCHOOL'S OUT 1972 3:30
2026: 1290 2025: 1396 2024: 893 2023: 1293 2022: 1463 2021: 1689 2020: 998 2019: 1126 2018: 1151 2017: 1149 2016: 620 2014: 987 2013: 771 2012: 937 2011: 815 2010: 915 2009: 837 2008: 794 2007: 968 2006: 758 2005: 368 Average: 1010
MACHINE

SMOKE ON THE WATER

DEEP PURPLE

MACHINE HEAD 1972 5:40
2026: 532 2025: 593 2024: 604 2023: 397 2022: 415 2021: 648 2020: 440 2019: 416 2018: 339 2017: 282 2016: 267 2015: 56 2014: 207 2013: 108 2012: 172 2011: 308 2010: 369 2009: 134 2008: 360 2007: 80 2006: 111 2005: 151 2004: 216 2003: 259 2002: 49 Average: 301
VOL.

SNOWBLIND

BLACK SABBATH

VOL. 4 1972 5:26
2026: 1277 2025: 343 2024: 1606 2023: 1481 2022: 1007 2021: 1577 2020: 931 2019: 1192 2018: 416 2017: 1107 2016: 517 Average: 1041
THE

STARMAN

DAVID BOWIE

THE RISE AND FALL OF ZIGGY STARDUST AND THE SPIDERS FROM MARS 1972 4:14
2026: 757 2025: 764 2024: 783 2023: 632 2022: 633 2021: 1036 2020: 950 2019: 765 2018: 965 2017: 1007 Average: 829
THE

ZIGGY STARDUST

DAVID BOWIE

THE RISE AND FALL OF ZIGGY STARDUST AND THE SPIDERS FROM MARS 1972 3:13
2026: 231 2025: 341 2024: 294 2023: 358 2022: 266 2021: 789 2020: 553 2019: 548 2018: 662 2017: 370 2016: 555 2013: 454 2012: 289 2011: 128 2010: 187 2009: 664 Average: 418