1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol. 125 Quiz

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. "Six Ribbons"

Answer: Jon English and Mario Millo

"Six Ribbons" from Jon English and Mario Millo debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on December 25th 1978.

The highest Australian chart peak was five.

Highest worldwide peak was one (Norway).

Album: "Against The Wind Soundtrack" (1978).

2. "(You Gotta Walk) Don't Look Back"

Answer: Peter Tosh

"(You Gotta Walk) Don't Look Back" from Peter Tosh debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on December 25th 1978.

The highest Australian chart peak was 20.

3. "Who Pays The Ferrymen?"

Answer: Yannis Markopoulos

"Who Pays The Ferrymen?" from Yannis Markopoulos debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on December 25th 1978.

The highest Australian chart peak was 38.

4. "Time Passages"

Answer: Al Stewart

"Time Passages" from Al Stewart debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on January 8th 1979.

The highest Australian chart peak was 36.

Highest worldwide peak was seven (United States).

Album: "Time Passages" (1978).

5. "I Love The Nightlife (Disco 'Round)"

Answer: Alicia Bridges

"I Love The Nightlife (Disco 'Round)" from Alicia Bridges debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on January 8th 1979.

The highest Australian chart peak was nine.

Highest worldwide peak was three (Canada).

Album: "Alicia Bridges" (1978).

6. "September"

Answer: Earth, Wind & Fire

"September" from Earth, Wind & Fire debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on January 8th 1979.

The highest Australian chart peak was 12.

Highest worldwide peak was three (United Kingdom).

Album: "The Best Of Earth, Wind & Fire Vol. 1" (1978).

7. "Promises"

Answer: Eric Clapton

"Promises" from Eric Clapton debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on January 8th 1979.

The highest Australian chart peak was 26.

Highest worldwide peak was seven (Canada).

Album: "Backless" (1978).

8. "Music Box Dancer"

Answer: Frank Mills

"Music Box Dancer" from Frank Mills debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on January 8th 1979.

The highest Australian chart peak was 14.

Highest worldwide peak was one (Switzerland).

Album: "Music Box Dancer" (1979).

9. "Beach Boy Gold"

Answer: Gidea Park

"Beach Boy Gold" from Gidea Park debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on January 8th 1979.

The highest Australian chart peak was 49.

10. "Lotta Love"

Answer: Nicolette Larson

"Lotta Love" from Nicolette Larson debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on January 8th 1979.

The highest Australian chart peak was 11.

Highest worldwide peak was four (Canada).

Album: "Nicolette" (1978).

11. "C'mon Aussie C'mon"

Answer: The Mojo Singers

"C'mon Aussie C'mon" from The Mojo Singers debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on January 8th 1979.

The highest Australian chart peak was one (Two weeks).

12. "You Thrill Me"

Answer: Exile

"You Thrill Me" from Exile debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on January 15th 1979.

The highest Australian chart peak was 31.

Album: "Mixed Emotions" (1978).

13. "I'll Put You Together Again"

Answer: Hot Chocolate

"I'll Put You Together Again" from Hot Chocolate debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on January 15th 1979.

The highest Australian chart peak was 12.

Highest worldwide peak was eight (Ireland).

14. "I See Red"

Answer: Split Enz

"I See Red" from Split Enz debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on January 15th 1979.

The highest Australian chart peak was 15.

Album: "Frenzy" (1979).

15. "Hold The Line"

Answer: Toto

"Hold The Line" from Toto debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on January 15th 1979.

The highest Australian chart peak was eight.

Highest worldwide peak was one (South Africa).

Toto's debut single.

Album: "Toto" (1978).

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Questions		Choices
1. "Six Ribbons"		Split Enz
2. "(You Gotta Walk) Don't Look Back"		Frank Mills
3. "Who Pays The Ferrymen?"		Exile
4. "Time Passages"		Eric Clapton
5. "I Love The Nightlife (Disco 'Round)"		Gidea Park
6. "September"		Toto
7. "Promises"		The Mojo Singers
8. "Music Box Dancer"		Earth, Wind & Fire
9. "Beach Boy Gold"		Yannis Markopoulos
10. "Lotta Love"		Nicolette Larson
11. "C'mon Aussie C'mon"		Alicia Bridges
12. "You Thrill Me"		Jon English and Mario Millo
13. "I'll Put You Together Again"		Al Stewart
14. "I See Red"		Peter Tosh
15. "Hold The Line"		Hot Chocolate

Match the song to the singer/band that debuted in the Australian Singles Chart in the weeks between December 25th 1978 and January 15th 1979.