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Quiz about 1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 55
Quiz about 1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 55

1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol. 55 Quiz

Match the song to the singer/band that debuted in the Australian Singles Chart in the weeks between September 3rd and October 1st 1973.

A matching quiz by wwe84. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
wwe84
Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
421,027
Updated
Sep 26 25
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
12 / 15
Plays
59
Last 3 plays: PHILVV (15/15), Rumpo (15/15), xchasbox (12/15).
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QuestionsChoices
1. "When Bouzoukis Played"  
  Coloured Balls
2. "Mess Of The Blues"  
  Lobo
3. "I'm The Leader Of The Gang (I Am!)"  
  Stories
4. "How Can I Tell Her"  
  Gary Glitter
5. "12-LB Toothbrush"  
  Madder Lake
6. "Do You Wanna Boogie"  
  Vicky Leandros
7. "The Band Played The Boogie"  
  Kevin Johnson
8. "Happy"  
  CCS
9. "I Am Pegasus"  
  Robin Jolley
10. "Cassandra"  
  Sherbet
11. "Rock and Roll (I Gave You The Best Years Of My Life)"  
  Michael Jackson
12. "The Long Way Home"  
  Ross Ryan
13. "Let Me Be There"  
  Olivia Newton-John
14. "Brother Louie"  
  Neil Diamond
15. "Dancin' (On A Saturday Night)"  
  Barry Blue





Select each answer

1. "When Bouzoukis Played"
2. "Mess Of The Blues"
3. "I'm The Leader Of The Gang (I Am!)"
4. "How Can I Tell Her"
5. "12-LB Toothbrush"
6. "Do You Wanna Boogie"
7. "The Band Played The Boogie"
8. "Happy"
9. "I Am Pegasus"
10. "Cassandra"
11. "Rock and Roll (I Gave You The Best Years Of My Life)"
12. "The Long Way Home"
13. "Let Me Be There"
14. "Brother Louie"
15. "Dancin' (On A Saturday Night)"

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "When Bouzoukis Played"

Answer: Vicky Leandros

 "When Bouzoukis Played" from Vicky Leandros debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on September 3rd 1973.

The highest Australian chart peak was 45.

Highest worldwide peak was 44 (United Kingdom).
2. "Mess Of The Blues"

Answer: Coloured Balls

 "Mess Of The Blues" from Coloured Balls debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on September 10th 1973.

The highest Australian chart peak was 32.
3. "I'm The Leader Of The Gang (I Am!)"

Answer: Gary Glitter

 "I'm The Leader Of The Gang (I Am!)" from Gary Glitter debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on September 10th 1973.

The highest Australian chart peak was 11.

Highest worldwide peak was one (United Kingdom).
4. "How Can I Tell Her"

Answer: Lobo

 "How Can I Tell Her" from Lobo debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on September 10th 1973.

The highest Australian chart peak was 49.

Highest worldwide peak was 22 (United Kingdom).

Album: "Calumet" (1973).
5. "12-LB Toothbrush"

Answer: Madder Lake

 "12-LB Toothbrush" from Madder Lake debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on September 10th 1973.

The highest Australian chart peak was 35.

Album: "Stillpoint" (1973).
6. "Do You Wanna Boogie"

Answer: Robin Jolley

 "Do You Wanna Boogie" from Robin Jolley debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on September 10th 1973.

The highest Australian chart peak was 44.

Album: "Robin Jolley" (1974).
7. "The Band Played The Boogie"

Answer: CCS

 "The Band Played The Boogie" from CCS debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on September 17th 1973.

The highest Australian chart peak was eight.

Album: "The Best Band In The Land" (1973).
8. "Happy"

Answer: Michael Jackson

 "Happy" from Michael Jackson debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on September 17th 1973.

The highest Australian chart peak was 31.

Cover version of: Bobby Darin - "Happy" (1972).

Album: "Music & Me" (1973).
9. "I Am Pegasus"

Answer: Ross Ryan

 "I Am Pegasus" from Ross Ryan debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on September 17th 1973.

The highest Australian chart peak was two.

Album: "My Name Means Horse" (1974).
10. "Cassandra"

Answer: Sherbet

 "Cassandra" from Sherbet debuted in the Australain Singles Chart on September 17th 1973.

The highest Australian chart peak was nine.

Album: "On With The Show" (1973).
11. "Rock and Roll (I Gave You The Best Years Of My Life)"

Answer: Kevin Johnson

 "Rock and Roll (I Gave You The Best Years Of My Life)" from Kevin Johnson debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on September 24th 1973.

The highest Australian chart peak was eight.

Album: "Rock and I Gave You The Best Years Of My Life" (1974).
12. "The Long Way Home"

Answer: Neil Diamond

 "The Long Way Home" from Neil Diamond debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on September 24th 1973.

The highest Australian chart peak was 49.
13. "Let Me Be There"

Answer: Olivia Newton-John

 "Let Me Be There" from Olivia Newton-John debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on September 24th 1973.

The highest Australian chart peak was 11.

Highest worldwide peak was five (Canada).

Grammy wins:
*Best Female Country Vocal Performance - 1974.

Album: "Let Me Be There" (1973).
14. "Brother Louie"

Answer: Stories

 "Brother Louie" from Stories debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on September 24th 1973.

The highest Australian chart peak was 46.

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

Cover version of: Hot Chocolate - "Brother Louie" (1973).

Album: "About Us" (1973).
15. "Dancin' (On A Saturday Night)"

Answer: Barry Blue

 "Dancin' (On A Saturday Night)" from Barry Blue debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 1st 1973.

The highest Australian chart peak was two.

Album: "Barry Blue" (1974).
Source: Author wwe84

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