1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol. 41 Quiz

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. "Rock Me Baby"

Answer: Johnny Farnham

"Rock Me Baby" from Johnny Farnham debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 2nd 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was six.

2. "Rainbow On the River/We'll Meet Again"

Answer: Jamie Redfern

"Rainbow On The River/We'll Meet Again" from Jamie Redfern debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 2nd 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was five.

Album: "Sitting On Top Of The World" (1972).

3. "Woman To Woman"

Answer: Joe Cocker

"Woman To Woman" from Joe Cocker debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 2nd 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was 49.

Highest worldwide peak was 29 (Canada).

Album: "Joe Cocker" (1972).

4. "Tight Rope"

Answer: Leon Russell

"Tight Rope" from Leon Russell debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 2nd 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was 24.

Highest worldwide peak was five (Canada).

Album: "Carney" (1972).

5. "Mouldy Old Dough"

Answer: Lieutenant Pigeon

"Mouldy Old Dough" from Lieutenant Pigeon debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 2nd 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was five.

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

Album: "Mouldy Old Music" (1973).

6. "Sugar Me"

Answer: Lynsey de Paul

"Sugar Me" from Lynsey de Paul debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 2nd 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was four.

The song peaked at number one in:
Belgium.
The Netherlands.
Spain.
Sweden.

7. "Go All The Way"

Answer: Raspberries

"Go All The Way" from Raspberries debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 2nd 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was 14.

Highest worldwide peak was five (Canada and United States).

Album: "Raspberries" (1972).

8. "Standing In The Road"

Answer: Blackfoot Sue

"Standing In The Road" from Blackfoot Sue debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 9th 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was 26.

Highest worldwide peak was four (United Kingdom).

9. "I Can See Clearly Now"

Answer: Johnny Nash

"I Can See Clearly Now" from Johnny Nash debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 9th 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was three.

The song peaked at number one in:
Canada.
South Africa.
United States.

Album: "I Can See Clearly Now" (1972).

10. "Believe It Just Like Me"

Answer: Billy Thorpe & The Aztecs

"Believe It Just Like Me" from Billy Thorpe & The Aztecs debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 16th 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was 25.

11. "Mad About You"

Answer: Bruce Ruffin

"Mad About You" from Bruce Ruffin debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 23rd 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was six.

12. "Ben"

Answer: Michael Jackson

"Ben" from Michael Jackson debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 23rd 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was one.

The song peaked at number one in:
Australia.
United States.

Album: "Ben" (1972).

13. "No"

Answer: Bulldog

"No" from Bulldog debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 30th 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was 22.

Album: "Bulldog" (1972).

14. "Saturday In The Park"

Answer: Chicago

"Saturday In The Park" from Chicago debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 30th 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was 43.

Highest worldwide peak was two (Canada).

Album: "Chicago V" (1972).

15. My Ding-A-Ling

Answer: Chuck Berry

"My Ding-A-Ling" from Chuck Berry debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 30th 1972.

The highest Australian chart peak was 47.

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

Album: "The London Chuck Berry Sessions" (1972).

Source: Author wwe84

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Questions		Choices
1. "Rock Me Baby"		Michael Jackson
2. "Rainbow On the River/We'll Meet Again"		Billy Thorpe & The Aztecs
3. "Woman To Woman"		Joe Cocker
4. "Tight Rope"		Blackfoot Sue
5. "Mouldy Old Dough"		Jamie Redfern
6. "Sugar Me"		Chicago
7. "Go All The Way"		Chuck Berry
8. "Standing In The Road"		Leon Russell
9. "I Can See Clearly Now"		Johnny Farnham
10. "Believe It Just Like Me"		Lieutenant Pigeon
11. "Mad About You"		Bruce Ruffin
12. "Ben"		Raspberries
13. "No"		Bulldog
14. "Saturday In The Park"		Lynsey de Paul
15. My Ding-A-Ling		Johnny Nash

Match the song to the singer/band that debuted in the Australian Singles Chart in the weeks between October 2nd and 30th 1972.