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Quiz about More Australian Hits of the 70s

More Australian Hits of the 70s Quiz

Seems the first one is causing a few problems. So let's see how you go with this'un. Once again, I'll give you the song and the year, and all you have to do is pick the artist.

A multiple-choice quiz by dalgleish. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
dalgleish

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
40,175

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Very Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 15

Plays
1485

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Question 1 of 15

1. 'Mean Pair of Jeans' (1977) Hint

Daryl Braithwaite

Marty Rhone

Shirley Strachan

Jon English

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Question 2 of 15

2. 'Janie May' (1977) Hint

The Ferrets

Rick Springfield

T.M.G.

Jon St. Peeters

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Question 3 of 15

3. 'Golden Miles' (1971) Hint

Daddy Cool

Johnny Young

Zoot

Healing Force

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Question 4 of 15

4. 'Nothing Stays the Same Forever' (1977) Hint

Sherbet

Skyhooks

Hush

Dragon

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Question 5 of 15

5. 'All Our Favourite Songs' (1971) Hint

Kevin Johnson

Alison Durbin

Pat Carroll

Normie Rowe

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Question 6 of 15

6. 'Baby Blue' (1974) Hint

Jimmy Little

William Shakespeare

Graham Bonnet

Stylus

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Question 7 of 15

7. 'Let It Slide' (1976) Hint

Blackfeather

Bee Gees

Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs

Max Merritt and the Meteors

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Question 8 of 15

8. 'Reach Out' (1970) Hint

Zoot

Issi Dy

Johnny Young

Gene Pierson

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Question 9 of 15

9. 'Roly Poly' (1972) Hint

Daddy Cool

Railroad Gin

Flake

S.C.R.A.

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Question 10 of 15

10. 'Green' (1974) Hint

Denise Drysdale

Little Pattie

Kush

Alison Durbin

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Question 11 of 15

11. 'The Prophet' (1971) Hint

Mississippi

Daddy Cool

John Paul Young

Ronnie Burns

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Question 12 of 15

12. 'How Long?' (1978) Hint

Ray Burgess

Stars

Scandal

Supernaut

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Question 13 of 15

13. 'Primal Park' (1979) Hint

The Saints

Mondo Rock

The Radiators

Rick Springfield

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Question 14 of 15

14. 'Wind and Rain' (1973) Hint

Mississippi

The Dingoes

Country Radio

Bluestone

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Question 15 of 15

15. 'A Boy From the Stars' (1975) Hint

John Paul Young

Jim Keays

Johnny Farnham

Dave Warner From the Suburbs

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. 'Mean Pair of Jeans' (1977)

Answer: Marty Rhone

2. 'Janie May' (1977)

Answer: The Ferrets

Everyone knows The Ferrets for 'Don't Fall In Love', but not many remember this follow-up single.

3. 'Golden Miles' (1971)

Answer: Healing Force

Made the top 10 in 1971.

4. 'Nothing Stays the Same Forever' (1977)

Answer: Hush

Another sadly neglected classic.

5. 'All Our Favourite Songs' (1971)

Answer: Kevin Johnson

6. 'Baby Blue' (1974)

Answer: Jimmy Little

A big comeback song for a great singer.

7. 'Let It Slide' (1976)

Answer: Max Merritt and the Meteors

8. 'Reach Out' (1970)

Answer: Gene Pierson

A cover of the old Four Tops hit, but a classic piece of psychedelia.

9. 'Roly Poly' (1972)

Answer: S.C.R.A.

Who could forget the Southern Contemporary Rock Assembly?

10. 'Green' (1974)

Answer: Denise Drysdale

Remember Kermit the Frog's 'It's not easy being green'? Denise (Ding Dong) Drysdale did a great version.

11. 'The Prophet' (1971)

Answer: Ronnie Burns

Not a big seller for Ronnie, and an obvious rip-off of 'My Sweet Lord', but a good song nevertheless.

12. 'How Long?' (1978)

Answer: Scandal

Basically a one-hit wonder group.

13. 'Primal Park' (1979)

Answer: Mondo Rock

14. 'Wind and Rain' (1973)

Answer: Bluestone

A great Country Rock song. Whatever happened to them?

15. 'A Boy From the Stars' (1975)

Answer: Jim Keays

I personally preferred Jim's work with the Masters' Apprentices, but...

Source: Author dalgleish

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