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Quiz about 1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 17
Quiz about 1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 17

1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol. 17 Quiz

Match the song to the singer/band that debuted in the Australian Singles Chart in the weeks between January 18th and February 15th 1971.

A matching quiz by wwe84. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
wwe84
Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
420,086
Updated
Jul 03 25
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
12 / 15
Plays
69
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QuestionsChoices
1. "Because I Love You"  
  Elton John
2. "San Bernadino"  
  John Paul Joans
3. "Lotus I (I'll Be Gone)"  
  The Kinks
4. "Throw A Little Lovin' My Way"  
  Lotus
5. "Apeman"  
  The Masters Apprentices
6. "Be My Baby"  
  Tony Pantano
7. "Your Song"  
  McGuinness Flint
8. "(Blame It) On The Pony Express"  
  Ronnie Burns
9. "Every Time You Touch Me"  
  Tadpole
10. "The Man From Nazareth"  
  Clive Dunn
11. "Bonnie Please Don't Go (She's Leaving)"  
  Christie
12. "Rose Garden"  
  Lynn Anderson
13. "When I'm Dead and Gone"  
  Andy Kim
14. "Prophet"  
  Johnny Johnson & The Bandwagon
15. "Grandad"  
  Kevin Johnson





Select each answer

1. "Because I Love You"
2. "San Bernadino"
3. "Lotus I (I'll Be Gone)"
4. "Throw A Little Lovin' My Way"
5. "Apeman"
6. "Be My Baby"
7. "Your Song"
8. "(Blame It) On The Pony Express"
9. "Every Time You Touch Me"
10. "The Man From Nazareth"
11. "Bonnie Please Don't Go (She's Leaving)"
12. "Rose Garden"
13. "When I'm Dead and Gone"
14. "Prophet"
15. "Grandad"

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "Because I Love You"

Answer: The Masters Apprentices

 "Because I Love You" from The Masters Apprentices debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on January 18th 1971.

The highest Australian chart peak was 15.

Album: "Choice Cuts" (1971).
2. "San Bernadino"

Answer: Christie

 "San Bernadino" from Christie debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on January 25th 1971.

The highest Australian chart peak was 42.

Highest worldwide peak was one (Switzerland).

Album: "Christie" (1970).
3. "Lotus I (I'll Be Gone)"

Answer: Lotus

 "Lotus I (I'll Be Gone)" from Lotus debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on January 25th 1971.

The highest Australian chart peak was 33.
4. "Throw A Little Lovin' My Way"

Answer: Tadpole

 "Throw A Little Lovin' My Way" from Tadpole debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on January 25th 1971.

The highest Australian chart peak was 37.
5. "Apeman"

Answer: The Kinks

 "Apeman" from The Kinks debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on January 25th 1971.

The highest Australian chart peak was five.

Album: "Lola Versus Powerman and The Moneyground, Part One" (1970).
6. "Be My Baby"

Answer: Andy Kim

 "Be My Baby" from Andy Kim debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on February 1st 1971.

The highest Australian chart peak was 31.

Highest worldwide peak was six (Canada).

Cover version of: The Ronettes - "Be My Baby" (1963).
7. "Your Song"

Answer: Elton John

 "Your Song" from Elton John debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on February 1st 1971.

The highest Australian chart peak was 11.

Highest worldwide peak was three (Canada).

Album: "Elton John" (1970).
8. "(Blame It) On The Pony Express"

Answer: Johnny Johnson & The Bandwagon

 "(Blame It) On The Pony Express" from Johnny Johnson & The Bandwagon debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on February 1st 1971.

The highest Australian chart peak was 17.

Highest worldwide peak was five (Ireland).

Album: "Soul Survivor" (1971).
9. "Every Time You Touch Me"

Answer: Tony Pantano

 "Every Time You Touch Me" from Tony Pantano debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on February 1st 1971.

The highest Australian chart peak was 34.
10. "The Man From Nazareth"

Answer: John Paul Joans

 "The Man From Nazareth" from John Paul Joans debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on February 8th 1971.

The highest Australian chart peak was 29.

Highest worldwide peak was 25 (United Kingdom).
11. "Bonnie Please Don't Go (She's Leaving)"

Answer: Kevin Johnson

 "Bonnie Please Don't Go (She's Leaving)" from Kevin Johnson debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on February 8th 1971.

The highest Australian chart peak was nine.
12. "Rose Garden"

Answer: Lynn Anderson

 "Rose Garden" from Lynn Anderson debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on February 8th 1971.

The highest Australian chart peak was one.

The song peaked at number one in:
Australia.
Belgium.
Canada.
Finland.
Ireland.
New Zealand.
Norway.
Switzerland.
West Germany.

Grammy wins:
Best Female Country Vocal Performance - 1971.

Cover version of: Billy Joe Royal - "Rose Garden" (1967).

Album: "Rose Garden" (1970).
13. "When I'm Dead and Gone"

Answer: McGuinness Flint

 "When I'm Dead and Gone" from McGuinness Flint debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on February 8th 1971.

The highest Australian chart peak was 39.

Highest worldwide peak was two (United Kingdom).

Album: "McGuinness Flint" (1970).
14. "Prophet"

Answer: Ronnie Burns

 "Prophet" from Ronnie Burns debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on February 8th 1971.

The highest Australian chart peak was 30.
15. "Grandad"

Answer: Clive Dunn

 "Grandad" from Clive Dunn debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on February 15th 1971.

The highest Australian chart peak was 31.

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

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