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Quiz about 1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 117
Quiz about 1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 117

1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol. 117 Quiz


Match the song to the singer/band that debuted in the Australian Singles Chart in the weeks between May 29th and June 19th 1978.

A matching quiz by wwe84. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
wwe84
Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
422,782
Updated
Feb 07 26
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
13 / 15
Plays
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QuestionsChoices
1. "Too Much, Too Little, Too Late"  
  Johnny Cougar
2. "You Keep Me Dancing"  
  Eddie Money
3. "Is This Love"  
  Bob Marley & The Wailers
4. "Rivers Of Babylon"  
  Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
5. "Baby Hold On"  
  Carly Simon
6. "Bat Out Of Hell"  
  Graham Parker & The Rumour
7. "Macho Man"  
  Warren Zevon
8. "Werewolves Of London"  
  Samantha Sang
9. "Khe Sanh"  
  Village People
10. "Hey Lord, Don't Ask Me Questions"  
  Jon English
11. "Words Are Not Enough"  
  Cold Chisel
12. "Still The Same"  
  Meat Loaf
13. "You Belong To Me"  
  Johnny Mathis and Deniece Williams
14. "I Need A Lover"  
  Boney M
15. "Ole Ola (Mulher Brasileira)"  
  Rod Stewart





Select each answer

1. "Too Much, Too Little, Too Late"
2. "You Keep Me Dancing"
3. "Is This Love"
4. "Rivers Of Babylon"
5. "Baby Hold On"
6. "Bat Out Of Hell"
7. "Macho Man"
8. "Werewolves Of London"
9. "Khe Sanh"
10. "Hey Lord, Don't Ask Me Questions"
11. "Words Are Not Enough"
12. "Still The Same"
13. "You Belong To Me"
14. "I Need A Lover"
15. "Ole Ola (Mulher Brasileira)"

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "Too Much, Too Little, Too Late"

Answer: Johnny Mathis and Deniece Williams

"Too Much, Too Little, Too Late" from Johnny Mathis and Deniece Williams debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 29th 1978.

The highest Australian chart peak was six.

Highest worldwide peak was one (United States).

Album: Johnny Mathis - "You Light Up My Life" (1978).
2. "You Keep Me Dancing"

Answer: Samantha Sang

"You Keep Me Dancing" from Samantha Sang debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 29th 1978.

The highest Australian chart peak was 40.

Album: "Emotion" (1978).
3. "Is This Love"

Answer: Bob Marley & The Wailers

"Is This Love" from Bob Marley & The Wailers debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 5th 1978.

The highest Australian chart peak was 11.

Highest worldwide peak was eight (New Zealand and Norway).

Album: "Kaya" (1978).
4. "Rivers Of Babylon"

Answer: Boney M

"Rivers Of Babylon" from Boney M debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 5th 1978.

The highest Australian chart peak was one.

The song peaked at number one in:
Australia.
Austria (Ended 1978 as the highest selling single of the year).
Belgium.
Finland.
France.
Ireland.
Mexico.
The Netherlands (Ended 1978 as the highest selling single of the year).
New Zealand (Ended 1978 as the highest selling single of the year).
Norway.
Rhodesia.
South Africa (Ended 1978 as the highest selling single of the year).
Spain.
Sweden.
Switzerland (Ended 1978 as the highest selling single of the year).
United Kingdom (Ended 1978 as the highest selling single of the year).
West Germany.

Album: "Nightflight To Venus" (1978).
5. "Baby Hold On"

Answer: Eddie Money

"Baby Hold On" from Eddie Money debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 5th 1978.

The highest Australian chart peak was 19.

Highest worldwide peak was four (Canada).

Album: "Eddie Money" (1977).
6. "Bat Out Of Hell"

Answer: Meat Loaf

"Bat Out Of Hell" from Meat Loaf debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 5th 1978.

The highest Australian chart peak was 26.

Highest worldwide peak was eight (United Kingdom).

Album: "Bat Out Of Hell" (1977).
7. "Macho Man"

Answer: Village People

"Macho Man" from Village People debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 5th 1978.

The highest Australian chart peak was three.

Album: "Macho Man" (1978).
8. "Werewolves Of London"

Answer: Warren Zevon

"Werewolves Of London" from Warren Zevon debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 5th 1978.

The highest Australian chart peak was eight.

Album: "Excitable Boy" (1978).
9. "Khe Sanh"

Answer: Cold Chisel

"Khe Sanh" from Cold Chisel debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 12th 1978.

The highest Australian chart peak was 41.

Cold Chisel's debut single.

Album: "Cold Chisel" (1978).
10. "Hey Lord, Don't Ask Me Questions"

Answer: Graham Parker & The Rumour

"Hey Lord, Don't Ask Me Questions" from Graham Parker & The Rumour debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 12th 1978.

The highest Australian chart peak was 24.
11. "Words Are Not Enough"

Answer: Jon English

"Words Are Not Enough" from Jon English debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 12th 1978.

The highest Australian chart peak was six.

Album: "Words Are Not Enough" (1978).
12. "Still The Same"

Answer: Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band

"Still The Same" from Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 19th 1978.

The highest Australian chart peak was 23.

Highest worldwide peak was four (Canada and United States).

Album: "Stranger In Town" (1978).
13. "You Belong To Me"

Answer: Carly Simon

"You Belong To Me" from Carly Simon debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 19th 1978.

The highest Australian chart peak was 47.

Highest worldwide peak was five (Canada).

Grammy nomination:
Best Female Pop Vocal Performance - 1979.

Album: "Boys In The Trees" (1978).
14. "I Need A Lover"

Answer: Johnny Cougar

"I Need A Lover" from Johnny Cougar debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 19th 1978.

The highest Australian chart peak was five.

Johnny Cougar's (John Mellencamp) debut single.

Album: "A Biography" (1978).
15. "Ole Ola (Mulher Brasileira)"

Answer: Rod Stewart

"Ole Ola (Mulher Brasileira)" from Rod Stewart debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 19th 1978.

The highest Australian chart peak was 44.

Highest worldwide peak was four (United Kingdom).
Source: Author wwe84

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