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 6th December 1971*
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| 10. (5) THE NIGHT THEY DROVE OLD DIXIE DOWN | Joan Baez |
| 9. (8) UNCLE ALBERT / ADMIRAL HALSEY | Paul & Linda McCartney |
| 8. (6) SPEAK TO THE SKY | Rick Springfield |
| 7. (14) IMAGINE | John Lennon |
| 6. (7) GYPSYS - TRAMPS & THIEVES | Cher |
| 5. (9) PEACE TRAIN / TUESDAY'S DEAD | Cat Stevens |
| 4. (4) LOVE IS A BEAUTIFUL SONG | Dave Mills |
| 3. (3) MAMY BLUE | Joel Dayde |
| 2. (2) BANKS OF THE OHIO | Olivia Newton-John |
| 1. (1) MAGGIE MAY / REASON TO BELIEVE | Rod Stewart |
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(brackets indicate chart position held the previous week)
also in the programme:
FREE THE PEOPLE - Sherbet (# 30 in the singles chart)
FATHER AND SON - Cat Stevens (from #3 album of the week "TEA FOR
THE TILLERMAN")
CAPTAIN ZERO - The Mixtures (# 46 in the singles chart)
*according to the Kent Music Report
