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Quiz about 1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 8
Quiz about 1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 8

1970s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol. 8 Quiz

Match the song to the singer/band that debuted in the Australian Singles Chart in the weeks between June 15th and July 13th 1970.

A matching quiz by wwe84. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
wwe84
Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
419,888
Updated
Jun 10 25
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
12 / 15
Plays
56
Last 3 plays: workisboring (15/15), clevercatz (15/15), pennie1478 (0/15).
(a) Drag-and-drop from the right to the left, or (b) click on a right side answer box and then on a left side box to move it.
QuestionsChoices
1. "All Kinds Of Everything"  
  John Williamson
2. "Up Around The Bend"  
  Robin McNamara
3. "Are You Ready?"  
  Tee-Set
4. "The Long and Winding Road"  
  Dana
5. "Melanie Makes Me Smile"  
  The Monkees
6. "Old Man Emu"  
  Creedence Clearwater Revival
7. "Lay A Little Lovin' On Me"  
  The Beatles
8. "El Condor Pasa (If I Could)"  
  Pacific Gas & Electric
9. "Oh My My/I Love You Better"  
  The Strangers
10. "The Rhythm Of Life"  
  Diana Ross & The Supremes and The Temptations
11. "The Letter"  
  The Gentrys
12. "Gimme Dat Ding"  
  Blues Image
13. "Ride Captain Ride"  
  Joe Cocker
14. "If You Do Believe In Love"  
  Maple Lace
15. "Cinnamon Girl"  
  Simon & Garfunkel





Select each answer

1. "All Kinds Of Everything"
2. "Up Around The Bend"
3. "Are You Ready?"
4. "The Long and Winding Road"
5. "Melanie Makes Me Smile"
6. "Old Man Emu"
7. "Lay A Little Lovin' On Me"
8. "El Condor Pasa (If I Could)"
9. "Oh My My/I Love You Better"
10. "The Rhythm Of Life"
11. "The Letter"
12. "Gimme Dat Ding"
13. "Ride Captain Ride"
14. "If You Do Believe In Love"
15. "Cinnamon Girl"

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "All Kinds Of Everything"

Answer: Dana

 "All Kinds Of Everything" from Dana debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 15th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 37.

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

"All Kinds Of Everything" was performed by Dana at the 1970 Eurovision Song Contest which won the contest for Ireland.

Album: "All Kinds Of Everything" (1970).
2. "Up Around The Bend"

Answer: Creedence Clearwater Revival

 "Up Around The Bend" from Creedence Clearwater Revival debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 22nd 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was one.

The song peaked at number one in:
Australia.
Canada.
The Netherlands.

Album: "Cosmo's Factory" (1970).
3. "Are You Ready?"

Answer: Pacific Gas & Electric

 "Are You Ready?" from Pacific Gas & Electric debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 22nd 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 44.

Highest worldwide peak was one (Belgium).

Album: "Are You Ready?" (1970).
4. "The Long and Winding Road"

Answer: The Beatles

 "The Long and Winding Road" from The Beatles debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 22nd 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was seven.

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

Album: "Let it Be" (1970).
5. "Melanie Makes Me Smile"

Answer: The Strangers

 "Melanie Makes Me Smile" from The Strangers debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 22nd 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was ten.

Cover version of: Tony Burrows - "Melanie Makes Me Smile" (1970).
6. "Old Man Emu"

Answer: John Williamson

 "Old Man Emu" from John Williamson debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 29th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was four.

John Williamson's debut single.

Album: "John Williamson" (1970).
7. "Lay A Little Lovin' On Me"

Answer: Robin McNamara

 "Lay A Little Lovin' On Me" from Robin McNamara debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 29th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 49.

Highest worldwide peak was six (Canada).

Album: "Lay A Little Lovin' On Me" (1970).
8. "El Condor Pasa (If I Could)"

Answer: Simon & Garfunkel

 "El Condor Pasa (If I Could)" from Simon & Garfunkel debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 29th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was one.

The song peaked at number one in:
Australia.
Austria.
The Netherlands.
Spain.
Switzerland.
West Germany.

Album: "Bridge Over Troubled Water" (1970).
9. "Oh My My/I Love You Better"

Answer: The Monkees

 "Oh My My/I Love You Better" from The Monkees debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 29th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 34.

Album: "Changes" (1970).
10. "The Rhythm Of Life"

Answer: Diana Ross & The Supremes and The Temptations

 "The Rhythm Of Life" from Diana Ross & The Supremes and The Temptations debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 29th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was five.

Album: "G.I.T. On Broadway" (1969).
11. "The Letter"

Answer: Joe Cocker

 "The Letter" from Joe Cocker debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on July 6th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 37.

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

Cover version of: The Four Tops - "The Letter" (1967).
12. "Gimme Dat Ding"

Answer: Maple Lace

 "Gimme Dat Ding" from Maple Lace debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on July 6th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 29.

Cover version of: The Pipkins - "Gimme Dat Ding" (1970).
13. "Ride Captain Ride"

Answer: Blues Image

 "Ride Captain Ride" from Blues Image debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on July 6th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 23.

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

Album: "Open" (1970).
14. "If You Do Believe In Love"

Answer: Tee-Set

 "If You Do Believe In Love" from Tee-Set debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on July 13th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 42.

Highest worldwide peak was 17 (The Netherlands).

Album: "Ma Belle Amie" (1970).
15. "Cinnamon Girl"

Answer: The Gentrys

 "Cinnamon Girl" from The Gentrys debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on July 13th 1970.

The highest Australian chart peak was 34.

Cover version of: Neil Young & Crazy Horse - "Cinnamon Girl" (1970).
Source: Author wwe84

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