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Quiz about 1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 31
Quiz about 1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 31

1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol. 31 Quiz


Match the song to the singer/band that debuted in the Australian Singles Chart in the weeks between February 7th and 28th 1972.

A matching quiz by wwe84. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
wwe84
Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
420,403
Updated
Aug 07 25
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
13 / 15
Plays
53
Last 3 plays: hosertodd (15/15), Guest 142 (8/15), Guest 71 (5/15).
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QuestionsChoices
1. "I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony)"  
  The Congregation
2. "Stay With Me"  
  The New Seekers
3. "Soley Soley"  
  Three Dog Night
4. "One Tin Soldier (The Legend Of Billy Jack)"  
  Apollo 100
5. "Sunshine"  
  The New Dream
6. "Without You"  
  The Partridge Family
7. "Never Been To Spain"  
  Jonathan Edwards
8. "Superman/Take Me Back"  
  Matt Flinders
9. "Rave On"  
  Gerry & The Joy Band
10. "You"  
  Don Fardon
11. "Softly Whispering I Love You"  
  Alison McCallum
12. "Turned 21"  
  Coven
13. "It's One Of Those Nights (Yes Love)"  
  Nilsson
14. "Joy"  
  Faces
15. "Follow Your Drum"  
  Middle Of The Road





Select each answer

1. "I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony)"
2. "Stay With Me"
3. "Soley Soley"
4. "One Tin Soldier (The Legend Of Billy Jack)"
5. "Sunshine"
6. "Without You"
7. "Never Been To Spain"
8. "Superman/Take Me Back"
9. "Rave On"
10. "You"
11. "Softly Whispering I Love You"
12. "Turned 21"
13. "It's One Of Those Nights (Yes Love)"
14. "Joy"
15. "Follow Your Drum"

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony)"

Answer: The New Seekers

"I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony)" from The New Seekers debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on February 7th 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was seven.

The song peaked at number one in:
Ireland.
Japan.
Malaysia.
New Zealand.
United Kingdom.

Album: "We'd Like To Teach The World To Sing" (1971).
2. "Stay With Me"

Answer: Faces

"Stay With Me" from Faces debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on February 7th 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was 41.

Highest worldwide peak was four (Canada and The Netherlands).

Album: "A Nod Is As Good As A Wink... To A Blind Horse" (1971).
3. "Soley Soley"

Answer: Middle Of The Road

"Soley Soley" from Middle Of The Road debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on February 7th 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was 23.

The song peaked at number one in:
Belgium.
Brazil.
Israel.
The Netherlands.
Norway.
Rhodesia.
South Africa.
Sweden.
Switzerland.

Album: "Acceleration" (1972).
4. "One Tin Soldier (The Legend Of Billy Jack)"

Answer: Coven

"One Tin Soldier (The Legend Of Billy Jack)" from Coven debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on February 14th 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was 45.

Highest worldwide peak was 26 (United States).

Cover version of: The Original Caste - "One Tin Soldier" (1969).

Album: "Billy Jack Original Soundtrack" (1972).
5. "Sunshine"

Answer: Jonathan Edwards

"Sunshine" from Jonathan Edwards debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on February 14th 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was 45.

Highest worldwide peak was three (Canada).

Album: "Jonathan Edwards" (1971).
6. "Without You"

Answer: Nilsson

"Without You" from Nilsson debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on February 14th 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was one.

The song peaked at number one in:
Australia.
Canada.
Ireland.
New Zealand.
The Philippines.
United Kingdom.
United States.

Grammy wins and nominations:
*Best Male Pop Vocal Performance - (Won) 1973.
*Record Of The Year - (Nominated) - 1973.

Cover version of: Badfinger - "Without You" (1970).

Album: "Nilsson Schmilsson" (1971).
7. "Never Been To Spain"

Answer: Three Dog Night

"Never Been To Spain" from Three Dog Night debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on February 14th 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was 34.

Highest worldwide peak was three (Canada).

Album: "Harmony" (1971).
8. "Superman/Take Me Back"

Answer: Alison McCallum

"Superman/Take Me Back" from Alison McCallum debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on February 21st 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was eight.

Album: "Fresh Water" (1972).
9. "Rave On"

Answer: Gerry & The Joy Band

"Rave On" from Gerry & The Joy Band debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on February 21st 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was 28.
10. "You"

Answer: Matt Flinders

"You" from Matt Flinders debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on February 21st 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was 40.
11. "Softly Whispering I Love You"

Answer: The Congregation

"Softly Whispering I Love You" from The Congregtion debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on February 21st 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was 12.

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

Cover version of: David and Jonathan - "Softly Whispering I Love You" (1967).
12. "Turned 21"

Answer: The New Dream

"Turned 21" from The New Dream debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on February 21st 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was 31.
13. "It's One Of Those Nights (Yes Love)"

Answer: The Partridge Family

"It's One Of Those Nights (Yes Love)" from The Partridge Family debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on February 21st 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was 21.

Highest worldwide peak was nine (Canada).

Album: "Shopping Bag" (1972).
14. "Joy"

Answer: Apollo 100

"Joy" from Apollo 100 debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on February 28th 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was three.
15. "Follow Your Drum"

Answer: Don Fardon

"Follow Your Drum" from Don Fardon debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on February 28th 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was 16.
Source: Author wwe84

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