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Quiz about 1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 35
Quiz about 1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 35

1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol. 35 Quiz

Match the song to the singer/band that debuted in the Australian Singles Chart in the weeks between May 15th and June 5th 1972.

A matching quiz by wwe84. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
wwe84
Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
420,530
Updated
Aug 16 25
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
13 / 15
Plays
18
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QuestionsChoices
1. "Doctor, My Eyes"  
  Gallery
2. "Song Sung Blue"  
  Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen
3. "Jump Into The Fire"  
  Jackson Browne
4. "Someday Never Comes"  
  Paul Simon
5. "Puppy Love"  
  Climax
6. "The Whale"  
  Jo Jo Gunne
7. "Nice To Be With You"  
  Fielding & Dyer
8. "Run Run Run"  
  Creedence Clearwater Revival
9. "Me and Julio Down By The Schoolyard"  
  Donny Osmond
10. "Precious and Few"  
  The 5th Dimension
11. "Hot Rod Lincoln"  
  Neil Diamond
12. "Sylvia's Mother"  
  Nilsson
13. "The Pie"  
  The Rolling Stones
14. "(Last Night) I Didn't Get To Sleep At All"  
  Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show
15. "Tumbling Dice"  
  The Sutherland Brothers





Select each answer

1. "Doctor, My Eyes"
2. "Song Sung Blue"
3. "Jump Into The Fire"
4. "Someday Never Comes"
5. "Puppy Love"
6. "The Whale"
7. "Nice To Be With You"
8. "Run Run Run"
9. "Me and Julio Down By The Schoolyard"
10. "Precious and Few"
11. "Hot Rod Lincoln"
12. "Sylvia's Mother"
13. "The Pie"
14. "(Last Night) I Didn't Get To Sleep At All"
15. "Tumbling Dice"

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "Doctor, My Eyes"

Answer: Jackson Browne

 "Doctor, My Eyes" from Jackson Browne debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 15h 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was 45.

Highest worldwide peak was four (Canada).

Jackson Browne's debut single.

Album: "Jackson Browne" (1972).
2. "Song Sung Blue"

Answer: Neil Diamond

 "Song Sung Blue" from Neil Diamond debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 15th 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was five.

The song peaked at number one in:
New Zealand.
Switzerland.
United States.

Grammy nominations:
*Record Of The Year - 1973.
*Song Of The Year - 1973.

Album: "Moods" (1972).
3. "Jump Into The Fire"

Answer: Nilsson

 "Jump Into The Fire" from Nilsson debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 15th 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was 26.

Highest worldwide peak was 16 (Canada).

Album: "Nilsson Schmilsson" (1971).
4. "Someday Never Comes"

Answer: Creedence Clearwater Revival

 "Someday Never Comes" from Creedence Clearwater Revival debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 22nd 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was 15.

Highest worldwide peak was 12 (The Netherlands).

Album: "Mardi Gras" (1972).
5. "Puppy Love"

Answer: Donny Osmond

 "Puppy Love" from Donny Osmond debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 22nd 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was one.

The song peaked at number one in:
Australia (Ended 1972 as the highest selling single of the year).
Canada.
New Zealand.
United Kingdom.

Cover version of: Paul Anka - "Puppy Love" (1960).

Album: "Portrait Of Donny" (1972).
6. "The Whale"

Answer: Fielding & Dyer

 "The Whale" from Fielding & Dyer debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 22nd 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was 22.
7. "Nice To Be With You"

Answer: Gallery

 "Nice To Be With You" from Gallery debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 22nd 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was four.

Highest worldwide peak was one (Canada).

Album: "Nice To Be With You" (1972).
8. "Run Run Run"

Answer: Jo Jo Gunne

 "Run Run Run" from Jo Jo Gunne debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 22nd 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was 30.

Highest worldwide peak was six (United Kingdom).

Album: "Jo Jo Gunne" (1972).
9. "Me and Julio Down By The Schoolyard"

Answer: Paul Simon

 "Me and Julio Down By The Schoolyard" from Paul Simon debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 22nd 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was 40.

Highest worldwide peak was six (Canada).

Album: "Paul Simon" (1972).
10. "Precious and Few"

Answer: Climax

 "Precious and Few" from Climax debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 29th 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was 26.

Highest worldwide peak was three (United States).

Album: "Climax Featuring Sonny Geraci" (1972).
11. "Hot Rod Lincoln"

Answer: Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen

 "Hot Rod Lincoln" from Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 29th 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was 45.

Highest worldwide peak was seven (Canada).

Cover version of: Charlie Ryan - "Hot Rod Lincoln" (1955).

Album: "Lost In The Ozone" (1971).
12. "Sylvia's Mother"

Answer: Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show

 "Sylvia's Mother" from Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 29th 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was one.

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

Album: "Dr. Hook" (1972).
13. "The Pie"

Answer: The Sutherland Brothers

 "The Pie" from The Sutherland Brothers debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 29th 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was 34.

Album: "The Sutherland Brothers Band" (1972).
14. "(Last Night) I Didn't Get To Sleep At All"

Answer: The 5th Dimension

 "(Last Night) I Didn't Get To Sleep At All" from The 5th Dimension debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 5th 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was seven.

Highest worldwide peak was six (Canada).

Album: "Individually & Collectively" (1972).
15. "Tumbling Dice"

Answer: The Rolling Stones

 "Tumbling Dice" from The Rolling Stones debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 5th 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was 22.

Highest worldwide peak was five (The Netherlands and United Kingdom).

Album: "Exile On Main St." (1972).
Source: Author wwe84

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