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Quiz about 1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 12
Quiz about 1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 12

1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol. 12 Quiz


Match the song to the singer/band that debuted in the Australian Singles Chart in the weeks between September 21st and October 12th 1970.

A matching quiz by wwe84. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
wwe84
Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
419,969
Updated
Jun 20 25
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
12 / 15
Plays
94
Last 3 plays: Guest 65 (13/15), Guest 101 (5/15), Guest 1 (8/15).
(a) Drag-and-drop from the right to the left, or (b) click on a right side answer box and then on a left side box to move it.
QuestionsChoices
1. "Lola"  
  Bobby Sherman
2. "Joanne"  
  Michael Nesmith & The First National Band
3. "Cracklin' Rosie"  
  Glen Campbell
4. "Julie, Do Ya Love Me"  
  Ernie
5. "Patches"  
  Petula Clark
6. "Ain't No Mountain High Enough"  
  Neil Diamond
7. "War"  
  The Kinks
8. "Rubber Duckie"  
  Johnny Farnham
9. "Gemini"  
  Lewie Wickham
10. "Burning Bridges"  
  Clarence Carter
11. "It's Only Make Believe"  
  Robie Porter
12. "Comic Conversation"  
  Edwin Starr
13. "Little Bit Late"  
  Ron Lowry
14. "Melody Man"  
  The Mike Curb Congregation
15. "Marry Me"  
  Diana Ross





Select each answer

1. "Lola"
2. "Joanne"
3. "Cracklin' Rosie"
4. "Julie, Do Ya Love Me"
5. "Patches"
6. "Ain't No Mountain High Enough"
7. "War"
8. "Rubber Duckie"
9. "Gemini"
10. "Burning Bridges"
11. "It's Only Make Believe"
12. "Comic Conversation"
13. "Little Bit Late"
14. "Melody Man"
15. "Marry Me"

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "Lola"

Answer: The Kinks

"Lola" from The Kinks debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on September 21st 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was four.

The song peaked at number one in:
Ireland.
The Netherlands.
New Zealand.
South Africa.

Album: "Lola Versus Powerman and The Moneyground, Part One" (1970).
2. "Joanne"

Answer: Michael Nesmith & The First National Band

"Joanne" from Michael Nesmith & The First National Band debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on September 28th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was three.

Album: "Magnetic South" (1970).
3. "Cracklin' Rosie"

Answer: Neil Diamond

"Cracklin' Rosie" from Neil Diamond debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on September 28th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was two.

The song peaked at number one in:
Canada.
New Zealand.
Norway.
South Africa.
United States.

Album: "Tap Root Manuscript" (1970).
4. "Julie, Do Ya Love Me"

Answer: Bobby Sherman

"Julie, Do Ya Love Me" from Bobby Sherman debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 5th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was four.

Highest worldwide peak was three (Canada).

Album: "With Love, Bobby" (1970).
5. "Patches"

Answer: Clarence Carter

"Patches" from Clarence Carter debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 5th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was ten.

Highest worldwide peak was two (United Kingdom).

Grammy wins:
Best R&B Song - 1971.
6. "Ain't No Mountain High Enough"

Answer: Diana Ross

"Ain't No Mountain High Enough" from Diana Ross debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 5th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 25.

Highest worldwide peak was one (United States).

Grammy nomination:
Best Female Contemporary Vocal Performance - 1971.

Cover version of: Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell - "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" (1966).

Album: "Diana Ross" (1970).
7. "War"

Answer: Edwin Starr

"War" from Edwin Starr debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 5th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 37.

The song peaked at number one in:
Canada.
United States.

Grammy nomination:
Best R&B Vocal Performance - 1971.

Cover version of: The Temptations - "War" (1970).

Album: "War & Peace" (1970).
8. "Rubber Duckie"

Answer: Ernie

"Rubber Duckie" from Ernie debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 5th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was ten.

Grammy nomination:
Best Recording for Children - 1971.

Album: "The Sesame Street Book and Record" (1970).
9. "Gemini"

Answer: Robie Porter

"Gemini" from Robie Porter debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 5th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 28.
10. "Burning Bridges"

Answer: The Mike Curb Congregation

"Burning Bridges" from The Mike Curb Congregation debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 5th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 12.

The song peaked at number one in:
New Zealand.
South Africa.
11. "It's Only Make Believe"

Answer: Glen Campbell

"It's Only Make Believe" from Glen Campbell debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 12th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was two.

Cover version of: Conway Twitty - "It's Only Make Believe" (1958).

Album: "The Glen Campbell Goodtime Album" (1970).
12. "Comic Conversation"

Answer: Johnny Farnham

"Comic Conversation" from Johnny Farnham debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 12th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was ten.
13. "Little Bit Late"

Answer: Lewie Wickham

"Little Bit Late" from Lewie Wickham debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 12th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 43.
14. "Melody Man"

Answer: Petula Clark

"Melody Man" from Petula Clark debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 12th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 28.

Album: "Memphis" (1970).
15. "Marry Me"

Answer: Ron Lowry

"Marry Me" from Ron Lowry debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 12th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 25.
Source: Author wwe84

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