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Subject: Aus. Number Ones of the 1970's -Completed-
Written By: mandamoo on 01/07/05 at 5:25 am
Inspired by Karen and Paul's U.S. and U.K. quiz :)
Limit 3
1970
1.  There's a giant doing cartwheels Gaylon
Lookin' Out My Backdoor - Creedence Clearwater Revival
2.  Way down inside Gaylon
Whole Lotta Love - Led Zeppelin
1971
3.  Really want to be with you Paul
My Sweet Lord - George Harrison
4.  I’m gonna turn around once Paul
Eagle Rock - Daddy Cool
1972
5.  To the dark and the empty skies ktelqueen
The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Roberta FlackÂÂ
6.  Your sorrow shows Fuss
Without You - Nilsson
1973
7.  And your horse naturally won Gaylon
You're So Vain - Carly Simon
8.  I felt the blood go to my feet CF
I'd Love You To Want Me - Lobo
1974
9.  But little girl you're so reserved Fuss
Evie (Parts 1, 2 & 3) - Stevie Wright
10.  You're a hot shot son of a gun Zella
48 Crash - Suzi Quatro
1975
11.  You've been hanging on me Paul
January - Pilot
12.  But the rest of you is out of place Indy
Fox On The Run - Sweet
1976
13.  Then I’ll turn my lights down soft jaytee
sssSingle Bed - Noosha Fox
14.  How could we let it slip away maddog
If You Leave Me Now - Chicago
1977
15.  The grocer told me what you do with bread Paul
You're Moving Out Today - Carole Bayer Sager
16.  Form a duet, let him sing melody jaytee
Help Is On Its Way - Little River Band
1978
17.  Whether you're a mother jaytee
Staying Alive - Bee Gees
18.  The sun is shining it's a new morning Indy
Baker Street - Gerry Rafferty
1979
19.  Just give me time to work it out Paul
Some Girls - Racey
20.  The telex machine is kept so clean Fuss
I Don't Like Mondays - Boomtown Rats
Subject: Re: Aus. Number Ones of the 1970's
Written By: FussBudgetVanPelt on 01/07/05 at 5:31 am
hello :)
# 6 Without You - Nilsson
# 9 Evie (Parts 1, 2 & 3) - Stevie Wright
# 20 I Don't Like Mondays - Boomtown Rats
Subject: Re: Aus. Number Ones of the 1970's
Written By: mandamoo on 01/07/05 at 5:32 am
hello :)
# 6 Without You - Nilsson
# 9 Evie (Parts 1, 2 & 3) - Stevie Wright
# 20 I Don't Like Mondays - Boomtown Rats
Hello....spot on ;)
Subject: Re: Aus. Number Ones of the 1970's
Written By: Gaylon on 01/07/05 at 6:05 am
1. Lookin' Out My Backdoor - Creedence Clearwater Revival
2. Whole Lotta Love - Led Zeppelin
7. You're So Vain - Carly Simon
Subject: Re: Aus. Number Ones of the 1970's
Written By: Paul on 01/07/05 at 7:06 am
Blimey...providing inspiration...!!
#4. 'Eagle Rock' - Daddy Cool (cracker of a song...!)
#11. 'January' - Pilot
#15. 'You're Moving Out Today' - Carole Bayer Sager
Subject: Re: Aus. Number Ones of the 1970's
Written By: maddog on 01/07/05 at 7:14 am
Hiya mandamoo!
#7 You're So Vain - Carly Simon
#14 If You Leave Me Now - Chicago
...both hits here in the UK but I don't know if they were No 1s.
Subject: Re: Aus. Number Ones of the 1970's
Written By: mandamoo on 01/07/05 at 7:20 am
1. Lookin' Out My Backdoor - Creedence Clearwater Revival
2. Whole Lotta Love - Led Zeppelin
7. You're So Vain - Carly Simon
Excellent :)
Subject: Re: Aus. Number Ones of the 1970's
Written By: mandamoo on 01/07/05 at 7:25 am
Blimey...providing inspiration...!!
#4. 'Eagle Rock' - Daddy Cool (cracker of a song...!)
#11. 'January' - Pilot
#15. 'You're Moving Out Today' - Carole Bayer Sager
That you did ;)
Your lot are correct :)
Subject: Re: Aus. Number Ones of the 1970's
Written By: mandamoo on 01/07/05 at 7:32 am
Hiya mandamoo!
#7 You're So Vain - Carly Simon
#14 If You Leave Me Now - Chicago
...both hits here in the UK but I don't know if they were No 1s.
Hi maddog.....both good songs too, with the Chicago one a sentimental fave for me :)
Right for both of these btw, but Gaylon just beat you to #7 I'm afraid ;)
Subject: Re: Aus. Number Ones of the 1970's
Written By: jaytee on 01/07/05 at 7:42 am
Hiya Manda :)
#17 Staying Alive - Bee Gees
There are another couple doing my head in!! We've had friends over for dinner tonight and I've had too many wines! :-[
Subject: Re: Aus. Number Ones of the 1970's
Written By: Indy Gent on 01/07/05 at 7:44 am
8. I Feel The Earth Move-Carole King
12. Fox On The Run-Sweet
18. Baker Street-Gerry Rafferty
Subject: Re: Aus. Number Ones of the 1970's
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 01/07/05 at 12:24 pm
Rats! I'm too late! :\'(
Subject: Re: Aus. Number Ones of the 1970's
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 01/07/05 at 12:25 pm
Wait a sec...I might have spoken too soon....
I believe #8 is "I'd Love You To Want Me", by Lobo. :)
Subject: Re: Aus. Number Ones of the 1970's
Written By: Zella on 01/07/05 at 3:02 pm
10. 48 Crash - Suzi Quatro
Subject: Re: Aus. Number Ones of the 1970's
Written By: stingr22 on 01/07/05 at 3:31 pm
17. Staying Alive - Bee Gees
18. Baker Street - Gerry Rafferty
Subject: Re: Aus. Number Ones of the 1970's
Written By: mandamoo on 01/08/05 at 11:36 pm
Hiya Manda :)
#17 Staying Alive - Bee Gees
There are another couple doing my head in!! We've had friends over for dinner tonight and I've had too many wines! :-[
Hi jaytee......you're excused ;)
Spot on for this one btw 8)
Subject: Re: Aus. Number Ones of the 1970's
Written By: mandamoo on 01/08/05 at 11:46 pm
8. I Feel The Earth Move-Carole King
12. Fox On The Run-Sweet
18. Baker Street-Gerry Rafferty
Hi Indy......#8 is not the song I was after, sadly......but the others are absolutely correct :)
Subject: Re: Aus. Number Ones of the 1970's
Written By: mandamoo on 01/08/05 at 11:51 pm
Wait a sec...I might have spoken too soon....
I believe #8 is "I'd Love You To Want Me", by Lobo. :)
You got it ;)
Subject: Re: Aus. Number Ones of the 1970's
Written By: mandamoo on 01/08/05 at 11:53 pm
10. 48 Crash - Suzi Quatro
Correct, Zed :)
Subject: Re: Aus. Number Ones of the 1970's
Written By: mandamoo on 01/08/05 at 11:57 pm
17. Staying Alive - Bee Gees
18. Baker Street - Gerry Rafferty
I'm sorry stingr22....jaytee and IndyGent beat you to these :-\\
Subject: Re: Aus. Number Ones of the 1970's
Written By: mandamoo on 01/09/05 at 5:34 pm
Limit lifted !
Subject: Re: Aus. Number Ones of the 1970's -Limit lifted-
Written By: Paul on 01/09/05 at 5:38 pm
Hi again, Amanda...
...probably to my eternal shame...
#19. 'Some Girls' - Racey
Subject: Re: Aus. Number Ones of the 1970's -Limit lifted-
Written By: mandamoo on 01/09/05 at 6:43 pm
Hi again, Amanda...
...probably to my eternal shame...
#19. 'Some Girls' - Racey
Hi Paul....that's the one ! :)
Admittedly, it was up there as one the 'daggier' songs but it was fun and upbeat all the same, hey ? ;)
Subject: Re: Aus. Number Ones of the 1970's -Limit lifted-
Written By: Paul on 01/10/05 at 7:03 am
Admittedly, it was up there as one the 'daggier' songs but it was fun and upbeat all the same, hey ? ;)
Mm...suppose so, but I can't get the image of 'em out of my head now - all pastel coloured suits and beetle crushers...I need help...!
Here's the antidote...
#3. 'My Sweet Lord' - George Harrison
Subject: Re: Aus. Number Ones of the 1970's -Limit lifted-
Written By: mandamoo on 01/10/05 at 6:41 pm
Mm...suppose so, but I can't get the image of 'em out of my head now - all pastel coloured suits and beetle crushers...I need help...!
Here's the antidote...
#3. 'My Sweet Lord' - George Harrison
Your antidote has a 100% success rate ;)
Lay Your Love On Me is the one that sticks in my mind, though I think both clips were pretty much interchangeable :D
Subject: Re: Aus. Number Ones of the 1970's -3 Left with clues -
Written By: mandamoo on 01/11/05 at 1:30 am
Hints added !
Subject: Re: Aus. Number Ones of the 1970's -3 Left with clues -
Written By: ktelqueen on 01/11/05 at 2:11 am
hi,Amanda!
gotta LOVE hints ;)
5.The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face by Roberta Flack :)
Subject: Re: Aus. Number Ones of the 1970's -3 Left with clues -
Written By: jaytee on 01/11/05 at 5:40 am
Hiya Moo :)
#13 S-s-single Bed - Fox
#16 Help Is On It's Way - LRB :-[ Shoulda got that one without a clue :-[
Subject: Re: Aus. Number Ones of the 1970's -3 Left with clues -
Written By: mandamoo on 01/12/05 at 1:21 am
hi,Amanda!
gotta LOVE hints ;)
5.The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face by Roberta Flack :)
Hi Maria...yep...they do help ;D
Oh, and your answer is spot on as you know ;)
Subject: Re: Aus. Number Ones of the 1970's -3 Left with clues -
Written By: mandamoo on 01/12/05 at 1:23 am
Hiya Moo :)
#13 S-s-single Bed - Fox
#16 Help Is On It's Way - LRB :-[ Shoulda got that one without a clue :-[
Hi jaytee...never mind, you got it in the end ;) :)