1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol. 4 Quiz

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1. "Reach Out/Oh Sweet Lord"

Answer: Gene Pierson

"Reach Out/Oh Sweet Lord" from Gene Pierson debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 23rd 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 29.

2. "Let's Work Together"

Answer: Canned Heat

"Let's Work Together" from Canned Heat debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 30th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 42.

Highest worldwide peak was two (United Kingdom).

Cover version of: Wilbert Harrison - "Let's Stick Together" (1962).

Album: "Future Blues" (1970).

3. "Wand'rin Star"

Answer: Lee Marvin

"Wand'rin Star" from Lee Marvin debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 30th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was ten.

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

4. "Happy"

Answer: Music Motor

"Happy" from Music Motor debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 30th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 47.

5. "Spirit In The Sky"

Answer: Norman Greenbaum

"Spirit In The Sky" from Norman Greenbaum debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 30th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was one.

The song peaked at number one in:
Australia.
Canada.
Ireland.
United Kingdom.
West Germany.

Album: "Spirit In The Sky" (1969).

6. "Julia/So Much In Love"

Answer: Ted Mulry

"Julia/So Much In Love" from Ted Mulry debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 30th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 24.

Ted Mulry's debut single.

7. "Up The Ladder To The Roof"

Answer: The Supremes

"Up The Ladder To The Roof" from The Supremes debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 30th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 43.

Highest worldwide peak was six (United Kingdom).

"Up The Ladder To The Roof" was the first song released not to feature Diana Ross who left the Supremes in 1970.

Album: "Right On" (1970).

8. "I.O.I.O."

Answer: The Bee Gees

"I.O.I.O." from The Bee Gees debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on April 6th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 14.

Highest worldwide peak was two (Austria).

Album: "Cucumber Castle" (1970).

9. "Kentucky Rain"

Answer: Elvis Presley

"Kentucky Rain" from Elvis Presley debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on April 6th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was nine.

Album: "Worldwide 50 Gold Award Hits: Vol. 1" (1970).

10. "Little Green Bag"

Answer: George Baker Selection

"Little Green Bag" from George Baker Selection debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on April 6th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 12.

Highest worldwide peak was two (Argentina).

Album: "Little Green Bag" (1970).

11. "Who's Your Baby?"

Answer: The Archies

"Who's Your Baby?" from The Archies debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on April 6th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 24.

Highest worldwide peak was 21 (West Germany).

Album: "The Archies Greatest Hits" (1970).

12. "No Time"

Answer: The Guess Who

"No Time" from The Guess Who debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on April 6th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 43.

Highest worldwide peak was one (Canada).

Album: "Canned Wheat" (1969).

13. "My Baby Loves Lovin'"

Answer: White Plains

"My Baby Loves Lovin'" from White Plains debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on April 6th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 20.

Highest worldwide peak was four (Canada).

Album: "White Plains" (1970).

14. "Baby Blue Eyes/Then I Run"

Answer: Doug Parkinson In Focus

"Baby Blue Eyes/Then I Run" from Doug Parkinson In Focus debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on April 13th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 42.

15. "Please Remember Me"

Answer: Lionel Rose

"Please Remember Me" from Lionel Rose debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on April 13th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 40.

Album: "I Thank You" (1970).

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Questions		Choices
1. "Reach Out/Oh Sweet Lord"		Music Motor
2. "Let's Work Together"		Canned Heat
3. "Wand'rin Star"		Gene Pierson
4. "Happy"		Lionel Rose
5. "Spirit In The Sky"		The Archies
6. "Julia/So Much In Love"		Ted Mulry
7. "Up The Ladder To The Roof"		The Bee Gees
8. "I.O.I.O."		The Supremes
9. "Kentucky Rain"		Norman Greenbaum
10. "Little Green Bag"		Lee Marvin
11. "Who's Your Baby?"		Doug Parkinson In Focus
12. "No Time"		Elvis Presley
13. "My Baby Loves Lovin'"		White Plains
14. "Baby Blue Eyes/Then I Run"		George Baker Selection
15. "Please Remember Me"		The Guess Who

Match the song to the singer/band that debuted in the Australian Singles Chart in the weeks between March 23rd and April 13th 1970.