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 10th August 1970*
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| 10. (8) THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD/FOR YOU BLUE | The Beatles |
| 9. (2) KNOCK KNOCK WHO'S THERE | Liv Maessen |
| 8. (5) THE RHYTHM OF LIFE | Diana Ross & The Supremes & The Temptations |
| 7. (-) IN THE SUMMERTIME | The Mixtures |
| 6. (10) OLD MAN EMU | John Williamson |
| 5. (6) LAY DOWN (Candles In The Rain) | Melanie & Edwin Hawkins Singers |
| 4. (3) COTTONFIELDS | The Beach Boys |
| 3. (4) THE WONDER OF YOU | Elvis Presley |
| 2. (7) EL CONDOR PASA/WHY DON'T YOU WRITE ME | Simon And Garfunkel |
| 1. (1) UP AROUND THE BEND/RUN THROUGH THE JUNGLE | Creedence Clearwater Revival |
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(brackets indicate chart position held the previous week)
*according to the Kent Music Report
