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Quiz about 1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 128
Quiz about 1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 128

1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol. 128 Quiz


Match the song to the singer/band that debuted in the Australian Singles Chart in the weeks between March 19th and April 9th 1979.

A matching quiz by wwe84. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
wwe84
Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
423,093
Updated
Feb 28 26
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
13 / 15
Plays
23
Last 3 plays: Guest 86 (0/15), Dalgleish (15/15), Pawsawhile (9/15).
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QuestionsChoices
1. "Heaven Knows"  
  Kids
2. "Cocaine"  
  Bob Welch
3. "Care For Kids"  
  Supertramp
4. "Fire"  
  JJ Cale
5. "Ain't Love A Bitch"  
  Rod Stewart
6. "What A Fool Believes"  
  Village People
7. "I Will Survive"  
  Lynne Hamilton
8. "The Last Farewell"  
  Gloria Gaynor
9. "In The Navy"  
  Ship's Company & Royal Marine Band Of HMS Ark Royal
10. "Falling In Love With Only You"  
  Russell Morris
11. "So Many Ways"  
  John St Peeters
12. "On The Inside"  
  The Pointer Sisters
13. "Thunder Ground"  
  The Doobie Brothers
14. "The Logical Song"  
  Christie Allen
15. "Precious Love"  
  Donna Summer





Select each answer

1. "Heaven Knows"
2. "Cocaine"
3. "Care For Kids"
4. "Fire"
5. "Ain't Love A Bitch"
6. "What A Fool Believes"
7. "I Will Survive"
8. "The Last Farewell"
9. "In The Navy"
10. "Falling In Love With Only You"
11. "So Many Ways"
12. "On The Inside"
13. "Thunder Ground"
14. "The Logical Song"
15. "Precious Love"

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "Heaven Knows"

Answer: Donna Summer

"Heaven Knows" from Donna Summer debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 19th 1979.

The highest Australian chart peak was 15.

Highest worldwide peak was three (Canada).

Album: "Live and More" (1978).
2. "Cocaine"

Answer: JJ Cale

"Cocaine" from JJ Cale debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 19th 1979.

The highest Australian chart peak was 45.

Highest worldwide peak was one (New Zealand).

Album: "Troubadour" (1976).
3. "Care For Kids"

Answer: Kids

"Care For Kids" from Kids debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 19th 1979.

The highest Australian chart peak was 17.
4. "Fire"

Answer: The Pointer Sisters

"Fire" from The Pointer Sisters debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 19th 1979.

The highest Australian chart peak was seven.

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

Album: "Energy" (1978).
5. "Ain't Love A Bitch"

Answer: Rod Stewart

"Ain't Love A Bitch" from Rod Stewart debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 19th 1979.

The highest Australian chart peak was 44.

Highest worldwide peak was five (Ireland).

Album: "Blondes Have More Fun" (1978).
6. "What A Fool Believes"

Answer: The Doobie Brothers

"What A Fool Believes" from The Doobie Brothers debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 19th 1979.

The highest Australian chart peak was 12.

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

Grammy wins:
*Record Of The Year - 1980.
*Song Of The Year - 1980.

Album: "Minute By Minute" (1978).
7. "I Will Survive"

Answer: Gloria Gaynor

"I Will Survive" from Gloria Gaynor debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 26th 1979.

The highest Australian chart peak was five.

The song peaked at number one in:
Ireland.
United Kingdom.
United States.

Grammy wins and nominations:
*Best Disco Recording - 1980 (Won).
*Record Of The Year - 1980 (Nominated).
*Best Female Pop Vocal Performance - 1980 (Nominated).

Album: "Love Tracks" (1978).
8. "The Last Farewell"

Answer: Ship's Company & Royal Marine Band Of HMS Ark Royal

"The Last Farewell" from Ship's Company & Royal Marine Band Of HMS Ark Royal debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 26th 1979.

The highest Australian chart peak was 48.

Highest worldwide peak was 41 (United Kingdom).
9. "In The Navy"

Answer: Village People

"In The Navy" from Village People debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 26th 1979.

The highest Australian chart peak was seven.

The song peaked at number one in:
Belgium.
Canada.
The Netherlands.

Album: "Go West" (1979).
10. "Falling In Love With Only You"

Answer: Christie Allen

"Falling In Love With Only You" from Christie Allen debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on April 2nd 1979.

The highest Australian chart peak was 20.

Album: "Magic Rhythm" (1979).
11. "So Many Ways"

Answer: John St Peeters

"So Many Ways" from John St Peeters debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on April 2nd 1979.

The highest Australian chart peak was 13.

Album: "So Many Ways" (1979).
12. "On The Inside"

Answer: Lynne Hamilton

"On The Inside" from Lynne Hamilton debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on April 2nd 1979.

The highest Australian chart peak was four.

Highest worldwide peak was three (United Kingdom).

"On The Inside" was the theme song for the Australian television series "Prisoner" which aired from 1979 to 1986.

Album: "On The Inside" (1979).
13. "Thunder Ground"

Answer: Russell Morris

"Thunder Ground" from Russell Morris debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on April 2nd 1979.

The highest Australian chart peak was 49.
14. "The Logical Song"

Answer: Supertramp

"The Logical Song" from Supertramp debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on April 2nd 1979.

The highest Australian chart peak was 16.

Highest worldwide peak was one (Canada).

Album: "Breakfast In America" (1979).
15. "Precious Love"

Answer: Bob Welch

"Precious Love" from Bob Welch debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on April 9th 1979.

The highest Australian chart peak was 37.

Highest worldwide peak was 13 (Canada).

Album: "Three Hearts" (1979).
Source: Author wwe84

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