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Quiz about 1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 14
Quiz about 1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 14

1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol. 14 Quiz


Match the song to the singer/band that debuted in the Australian Singles Chart in the weeks between November 9th and 23rd 1970.

A matching quiz by wwe84. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
wwe84
Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
420,004
Updated
Jun 25 25
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
11 / 15
Plays
53
Last 3 plays: Guest 199 (6/15), Guest 170 (6/15), Triviaballer (12/15).
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QuestionsChoices
1. "Neanderthal Man"  
  Don Lane
2. "Can't Wait For September"  
  Cat Stevens
3. "Lady D'Arbanville"  
  Desmond Dekker
4. "I'll Be There"  
  Diane Kolby
5. "Looking Thru The Eyes Of A Beautiful Girl"  
  Cliff Richard
6. "Lucretia Mac Evil"  
  Pyramid
7. "Goodbye Sam, Hello Samantha"  
  The Jackson 5
8. "You Can Get It If You Really Want"  
  Hans Poulsen
9. "Holy Man"  
  Tom Jones
10. "We Were Lovers Then/City Boy, Country Born"  
  Blood, Sweat & Tears
11. "Sweetheart"  
  Engelbert Humperdinck
12. "There's A Light Across The Valley"  
  Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
13. "Wild World"  
  Autumn
14. "The Tears Of A Clown"  
  Jimmy Cliff
15. "I (Who Have Nothing)"  
  Hotlegs





Select each answer

1. "Neanderthal Man"
2. "Can't Wait For September"
3. "Lady D'Arbanville"
4. "I'll Be There"
5. "Looking Thru The Eyes Of A Beautiful Girl"
6. "Lucretia Mac Evil"
7. "Goodbye Sam, Hello Samantha"
8. "You Can Get It If You Really Want"
9. "Holy Man"
10. "We Were Lovers Then/City Boy, Country Born"
11. "Sweetheart"
12. "There's A Light Across The Valley"
13. "Wild World"
14. "The Tears Of A Clown"
15. "I (Who Have Nothing)"

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "Neanderthal Man"

Answer: Hotlegs

"Neanderthal Man" from Hotlegs debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 9th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 24.

Highest worldwide peak two (South Africa and United Kingdom).

In 1972, Hotlegs was rebranded and renamed 10cc.

Album: "Thinks: School Stinks" (1971).
2. "Can't Wait For September"

Answer: Pyramid

"Can't Wait For September" from Pyramid debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 9th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 25.
3. "Lady D'Arbanville"

Answer: Cat Stevens

"Lady D'Arbanville" from Cat Stevens debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 16th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 20.

Highest worldwide peak was two (The Netherlands).

Album: "Mona Bone Jakon" (1970).
4. "I'll Be There"

Answer: The Jackson 5

"I'll Be There" from The Jackson 5 debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 16th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 31.

Highest worldwide peak was one (United States).

Album: "Third Album" (1970).
5. "Looking Thru The Eyes Of A Beautiful Girl"

Answer: Autumn

"Looking Thru The Eyes Of A Beautiful Girl" from Autumn debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 23rd 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 15.
6. "Lucretia Mac Evil"

Answer: Blood, Sweat & Tears

"Lucretia Mac Evil" from Blood, Sweat & Tears debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 23rd 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 43.

Highest worldwide peak was ten (Canada).

Album: "Blood, Sweat & Tears 3" (1970).
7. "Goodbye Sam, Hello Samantha"

Answer: Cliff Richard

"Goodbye, Sam, Hello Samantha" from Cliff Richard debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 23rd 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 29.

The song peaked at number one in:
Ireland.
Malaysia.
8. "You Can Get It If You Really Want"

Answer: Desmond Dekker

"You Can Get It If You Really Want" from Desmond Dekker debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 23rd 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 17.

Highest worldwide peak was two (United Kingdom).

Cover version of: Jimmy Cliff - "You Can Get It If You Really Want" (1970).

Album: "You Can Get It If You Really Want" (1970).
9. "Holy Man"

Answer: Diane Kolby

"Holy Man" from Diane Kolby debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 23rd 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 21.
10. "We Were Lovers Then/City Boy, Country Born"

Answer: Don Lane

"We Were Lovers Then/City Boy, Country Born" from Don Lane debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 23rd 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 41.
11. "Sweetheart"

Answer: Engelbert Humperdinck

"Sweetheart" from Engelbert Humperdinck debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 23rd 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 26.

Highest worldwide peak was two (Belgium).

Cover version of: The Bee Gees - "Sweetheart" (1970).

Album: "Sweetheart" (1971).
12. "There's A Light Across The Valley"

Answer: Hans Poulsen

"There's A Light Across The Valley" from Hans Poulsen debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 23rd 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 39.
13. "Wild World"

Answer: Jimmy Cliff

"Wild World" from Jimmy Cliff debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 23rd 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 31.

Highest worldwide peak was two (Switzerland).

Cover version of: Cat Stevens - "Wild World" (1970).

Album: "Wild World" (1971).
14. "The Tears Of A Clown"

Answer: Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

"The Tears Of A Clown" from Smokey Robinson & The Miracles debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 23rd 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was seven.

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

Album: "Make It Happen" (1967).
15. "I (Who Have Nothing)"

Answer: Tom Jones

"I (Who Have Nothing)" from Tom Jones debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 23rd 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 36.

Highest worldwide peak was six (Belgium).

Album: "I Who Have Nothing" (1970).
Source: Author wwe84

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