looking at the top 10 singles in Australia from "this
week" in the 1960s or 70s
using the charts from David Kent's AUSTRALIAN
TOP 20 BOOK
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Top 10 singles in Australia, chart week 22nd July 1974*
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| 10. (7) BENNY & THE JETS / CANDLE IN THE WIND | Elton John |
| 9. (10) MY GIRL BILL | Cash Backman |
| 8. (13) SLIPSTREAM | Sherbet |
| 7. (9) THE LOCO-MOTION | Grand Funk Railroad |
| 6. (5) THE ENTERTAINER | Marvin Hamlisch |
| 5. (6) EVIE | Stevie Wright |
| 4. (3) DEVIL GATE DRIVE | Suzi Quatro |
| 3. (2) THE STREAK | Ray Stevens |
| 2. (4) WOULD YOU LAY WITH ME IN A FIELD OF STONE? | Judy Stone |
| 1. (1) BILLY DON'T BE A HERO | Paper Lace |
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(brackets indicate chart position held the previous week)
also in the programme:
WATERLOO - Abba (#11 in the singles chart)
CAN'T STOP MYSELF FROM LOVING YOU - William Shakespeare (#18 in the singles
chart)
PHAEDRA - Tangerine Dream (#16 in the album chart)
*according to the Kent Music Report
