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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 13 25
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
12 / 15
Plays
43
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QuestionsChoices
1. "Oh Boy (The Mood I'm In)"  
  Jessi Colter
2. "Thank God I'm A Country Boy"  
  Gene Pitney
3. "Wolf Creek Pass"  
  Diana Trask
4. "Sparrow Song"  
  The Seekers
5. "Department Of Youth"  
  Paul McCartney & Wings
6. "Wildfire"  
  The Doobie Brothers
7. "Leave Me, Love My Dog"  
  Maureen Elkner
8. "The Last Farewell"  
  America
9. "Listen To What The Man Said"  
  Shirley & Company
10. "I'm Not Lisa"  
  Peter Shelley
11. "Rak Off, Normie!"  
  Michael Martin Murphey
12. "Shame, Shame, Shame"  
  Alice Cooper
13. "Take Me In Your Arms (Rock Me)"  
  John Denver
14. "Sister Golden Hair"  
  Roger Whittaker
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 Martin Murphey

 "Wildfire" from Michael Martin 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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