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 4th September1972*
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| 10. (7) (LAST NIGHT) I DIDN'T GET TO SLEEP AT ALL | The Fifth Dimension |
| 9. (12) BOPPIN' THE BLUES | Blackfeather |
| 8. (10) RUN TO ME | Bee Gees |
| 7. (8) CONQUISTADOR | Procul Harum |
| 6. (6) THE REDBACK ON THE TOILET SEAT | Slim Newton |
| 5. (3) THE CANDY MAN | Sammy Davis Jnr. |
| 4. (4) LONG HAIRED LOVER FROM LIVERPOOL | Little Jimmy Osmond |
| 3. (1) PUPPY LOVE | Donny Osmond |
| 2. (5) LONG COOL WOMAN IN A BLACK DRESS | The Hollies |
| 1. (2) DADDY DON'T YOU WALK SO FAST | Wayne Newton |
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(brackets indicate chart position held the previous week)
also in the programme:
HERE COME THE AUSSIES - The 1972 Australian Cricket Team (#13 in
the singles chart)
THICK AS A BRICK - Jethro Tull (#1 in the album chart)
GYPSY QUEEN - Country Radio (#15 in the singles chart)
ROCK 'N' ROLL PART 2 - Gary Glitter (#11 in the singles chart)
*according to the Kent Music Report
