‘Conquistador’ by Procol Harum peaks at #16 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 29 1972)

(Saturday, July 29, 1972) — “Conquistador” by Procol Harum peaked at #16 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week.

It was the British group’s third of three top 40 hits on the chart.