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Quiz about 1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 78
Quiz about 1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 78

1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol. 78 Quiz

Match the song to the singer/band that debuted in the Australian Singles Chart in the weeks between May 26th and June 23rd 1975.

A matching quiz by wwe84. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
wwe84
Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
421,617
Updated
Nov 15 25
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
12 / 15
Plays
101
Last 3 plays: stephedm (15/15), linkan (15/15), 7Kat7 (15/15).
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QuestionsChoices
1. "Oh Boy (The Mood I'm In)"  
  The Doobie Brothers
2. "Thank God I'm A Country Boy"  
  Alice Cooper
3. "Wolf Creek Pass"  
  John Denver
4. "Sparrow Song"  
  Shirley & Company
5. "Department Of Youth"  
  Michael Murphey
6. "Wildfire"  
  Maureen Elkner
7. "Leave Me, Love My Dog"  
  Gene Pitney
8. "The Last Farewell"  
  Diana Trask
9. "Listen To What The Man Said"  
  Paul McCartney & Wings
10. "I'm Not Lisa"  
  Jessi Colter
11. "Rak Off, Normie!"  
  The Seekers
12. "Shame, Shame, Shame"  
  America
13. "Take Me In Your Arms (Rock Me)"  
  Roger Whittaker
14. "Sister Golden Hair"  
  Peter Shelley
15. "Trans-Canada Highway"  
  Lester Coombs





Select each answer

1. "Oh Boy (The Mood I'm In)"
2. "Thank God I'm A Country Boy"
3. "Wolf Creek Pass"
4. "Sparrow Song"
5. "Department Of Youth"
6. "Wildfire"
7. "Leave Me, Love My Dog"
8. "The Last Farewell"
9. "Listen To What The Man Said"
10. "I'm Not Lisa"
11. "Rak Off, Normie!"
12. "Shame, Shame, Shame"
13. "Take Me In Your Arms (Rock Me)"
14. "Sister Golden Hair"
15. "Trans-Canada Highway"

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "Oh Boy (The Mood I'm In)"

Answer: Diana Trask

 "Oh Boy (The Mood I'm In)" from Diana Trask debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 26th 1975.

The highest Australian chart peak was ten.

Album: "The Mood I'm In" (1975).
2. "Thank God I'm A Country Boy"

Answer: John Denver

 "Thank God I'm Country Boy" from John Denver debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 26th 1975.

The highest Australian chart peak was 41.

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

Album: "Back Home Again" (1974).
3. "Wolf Creek Pass"

Answer: Lester Coombs

 "Wolf Creek Pass" from Lester Coombs debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 26th 1975.

The highest Australian chart peak was 50.
4. "Sparrow Song"

Answer: The Seekers

 "Sparrow Song" from The Seekers debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 26th 1975.

The highest Australian chart peak was seven.

Album: "The Seekers" (1975).
5. "Department Of Youth"

Answer: Alice Cooper

 "Department Of Youth" from Alice Cooper debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 2nd 1975.

The highest Australian chart peak seven.

Album: "Welcome To My Nightmare" (1975).
6. "Wildfire"

Answer: Michael Murphey

 "Wildfire" from Michael Murphey debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 2nd 1975.

The highest Australian chart peak was 22.

Highest worldwide peak was one (Canada).

Album: "Blue Sky - Night Thunder" (1975).
7. "Leave Me, Love My Dog"

Answer: Peter Shelley

 "Leave Me, Love My Dog" from Peter Shelley debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 2nd 1975.

The highest Australian chart peak was 17.

Highest worldwide peak was three (United Kingdom).
8. "The Last Farewell"

Answer: Roger Whittaker

 "The Last Farewell" from Roger Whittaker debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 2nd 1975.

The highest Australian chart peak was three.

Highest worldwide peak was one (Norway).

Album: "New World In The Morning" (1971).
9. "Listen To What The Man Said"

Answer: Paul McCartney & Wings

 "Listen To What The Man Said" from Paul McCartney & Wings debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 9th 1975.

The highest Australian chart peak was 14.

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

Album: "Venus and Mars" (1975).
10. "I'm Not Lisa"

Answer: Jessi Colter

 "I'm Not Lisa" from Jessi Colter debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 16th 1975.

The highest Australian chart peak was 31.

Highest worldwide peak was four (United States).

Grammy nominations:
*Best Female Country Vocal Performance - 1976.
*Best Country Song - 1976.

Album: "I'm Jessi Colter" (1975).
11. "Rak Off, Normie!"

Answer: Maureen Elkner

 "Rak Off, Normie!" from Maureen Elkner debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 16th 1975.

The highest Australian chart peak was 11.
12. "Shame, Shame, Shame"

Answer: Shirley & Company

 "Shame, Shame, Shame" from Shirley & Company debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 16th 1975.

The highest Australian chart peak was 16.

The song peaked at number one in:
Austria.
Belgium.
The Netherlands.
West Germany.

Album: "Shame, Shame, Shame" (1975).
13. "Take Me In Your Arms (Rock Me)"

Answer: The Doobie Brothers

 "Take Me In Your Arms (Rock Me)" from The Doobie Brothers debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 16th 1975.

The highest Australian chart peak was 34.

Highest worldwide peak was 11 (United States).

Cover version of: Kim Weston "Take Me In Your Arms (Rock Me A Little While)" (1965).

Album: "Stampede" (1975).
14. "Sister Golden Hair"

Answer: America

 "Sister Golden Hair" from America debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 23rd 1975.

The highest Australian chart peak was 28.

Highest worldwide peak was one (United States).

Album: "Hearts" (1975).
15. "Trans-Canada Highway"

Answer: Gene Pitney

 "Trans-Canada Highway" from Gene Pitney debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 23rd 1975.

The highest Australian chart peak was 14.
Source: Author wwe84

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