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Quiz about 1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 3
Quiz about 1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 3

1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol. 3 Quiz


Match the song to the singer/band that debuted in the Australian Singles Chart in the weeks between March 2nd 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 #
419,785
Updated
May 31 25
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
11 / 15
Plays
76
Last 3 plays: chrisbuckley71 (5/15), Guest 114 (0/15), Guest 81 (5/15).
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QuestionsChoices
1. "Bridge Over Troubled Water"  
  Heintje
2. "Jennifer Tomkins"  
  Simon & Garfunkel
3. "Reflections Of My Life"  
  R.B. Greaves
4. "A Little Ray Of Sunshine"  
  Eddie Holman
5. "United We Stand"  
  The Town Criers
6. "House Of The Rising Sun"  
  Street People
7. "Instant Karma (We All Shine On)"  
  Delaney and Bonnie
8. "Confessions Of A Lonely Man"  
  The Beatles
9. "Always Something There To Remind Me"  
  Johnny O'Keefe
10. "Rag Rama Rag"  
  The Marmalade
11. "Comin' Home"  
  The Band
12. "I'm Your Little Boy"  
  Axiom
13. "Let It Be"  
  Brotherhood Of Man
14. "Living In A World Of Love"  
  Frijid Pink
15. "Hey There Lonely Girl"  
  John Lennon & The Plastic Ono Band





Select each answer

1. "Bridge Over Troubled Water"
2. "Jennifer Tomkins"
3. "Reflections Of My Life"
4. "A Little Ray Of Sunshine"
5. "United We Stand"
6. "House Of The Rising Sun"
7. "Instant Karma (We All Shine On)"
8. "Confessions Of A Lonely Man"
9. "Always Something There To Remind Me"
10. "Rag Rama Rag"
11. "Comin' Home"
12. "I'm Your Little Boy"
13. "Let It Be"
14. "Living In A World Of Love"
15. "Hey There Lonely Girl"

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "Bridge Over Troubled Water"

Answer: Simon & Garfunkel

"Briddge Over Troubled Water" from Simon & Garfunkel debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 2nd 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was two.

The song peaked at number one in:
Canada (Ended 1970 as the highest selling single of the year).
France.
Indonesia.
New Zealand.
United Kingdom.
United States (Ended 1970 as the highest selling single of the year).

Grammy wins and nominations:
*Record Of The Year - 1971 (Won).
*Song Of The Year - 1971 (Won).
*Best Contemporary Song - 1971 (Won).
*Best Arrangement, Instrumental and Vocals - 1971 (Won).
*Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group - 1971 (Nominated).

Album: "Bridge Over Troubled Water" (1970).
2. "Jennifer Tomkins"

Answer: Street People

"Jennifer Tomkins" from Street People debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 2nd 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 47.

Highest worldwide peak was 21 (Canada).
3. "Reflections Of My Life"

Answer: The Marmalade

"Reflections Of My Life" from The Marmalade debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 2nd 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 47.

Highest worldwide peak was two (Ireland).

Album: "Reflections Of The Marmalade" (1970).
4. "A Little Ray Of Sunshine"

Answer: Axiom

"A Little Ray Of Sunshine" from Axiom debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 9th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was five.

Album: "Fool's Gold" (1970).
5. "United We Stand"

Answer: Brotherhood Of Man

"United We Stand" from Brotherhood Of Man debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 9th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was eight.

Album: "United We Stand" (1970).
6. "House Of The Rising Sun"

Answer: Frijid Pink

"House Of The Rising Sun" from Frijid Pink debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 9th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 15.

The song peaked at number one in:
Norway.
West Germany.

Album: "Frijid Pink" (1970).
7. "Instant Karma (We All Shine On)"

Answer: John Lennon & The Plastic Ono Band

"Instant Karma (We All Shine On)" from John Lennon & The Plastic Ono Band debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 9th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was six.

Highest worldwide peak was two (Canada and Italy).
8. "Confessions Of A Lonely Man"

Answer: Johnny O'Keefe

"Confessions Of A Lonely Man" from Johnny O'Keefe debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 9th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 46.
9. "Always Something There To Remind Me"

Answer: R.B. Greaves

"Always Something There To Remind Me" from R.B. Greaves debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 9th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 48.

Highest worldwide peak was 12 (Canada).

Cover version of: Lou Johnson - "(There's) Always Something There To Remind Me" (1964).

Album: "R.B. Greaves" (1969).
10. "Rag Rama Rag"

Answer: The Band

"Rag Rama Rag" from The Band debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 9th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 27.

Highest worldwide peak was 16 (United Kingdom).

Album: "The Band" (1969).
11. "Comin' Home"

Answer: Delaney and Bonnie

"Comin' Home" from Delaney and Bonnie debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 16th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 49.

Album: "On Tour with Eric Clapton" (1970).
12. "I'm Your Little Boy"

Answer: Heintje

"I'm Your Little Boy" from Heintje debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 16th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 17.

Album: "I'm Your Little Boy" (1970).
13. "Let It Be"

Answer: The Beatles

"Let It Be" from The Beatles debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 16th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was one.

The song peaked at number one in:
Australia.
Austria.
Canada.
France.
Italy.
The Netherlands.
New Zealand.
Norway.
Switzerland.
United States.

Grammy nomination:
Record Of The Year - 1971.

Album: "Let It Be" (1970).
14. "Living In A World Of Love"

Answer: The Town Criers

"Living In A World Of Love" from The Town Criers debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 16th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 42.
15. "Hey There Lonely Girl"

Answer: Eddie Holman

"Hey There Lonely Girl" from Eddie Holman debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 23rd 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 42.

Highest worldwide peak was one (Canada).

Cover version of: Ruby & The Romantics - "Hey There Lonely Boy" (1963).

Album: "I Love You" (1969).
Source: Author wwe84

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