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 12th August 1967*
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| 10. (8) HEAVEN AND HELL / PRETTY GIRL | The Easybeats |
| 9. (16) WOMAN YOU'RE BREAKING ME | The Groop |
| 8. (12) I TAKE IT BACK | Sandy Posey |
| 7. (6) WATERLOO SUNSET | The Kinks |
| 6. (14) IN THE CHAPEL IN THE MOONLIGHT | Dean Martin |
| 5. (4) THEME FOR A NEW LOVE | Davy Jones |
| 4. (5) UP UP AND AWAY | The Fifth Dimension |
| 3. (2) A WHITER SHADE OF PALE | Procul Harum |
| 2. (3) SAN FRANCISCO (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair) | Scott McKenzie |
| 1. (1) ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE / BABY YOU'RE A RICH MAN | The Beatles |
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(brackets indicate chart position held the previous week)
also in the programme:
SALLY GO ROUND THE ROSES - The Questions (#59 in the singles chart)
A DAY IN THE LIFE - The Beatles
(from 'SERGEANT PEPPER'S LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND' #1 on the album chart)
THEME FROM THE MONKEES from VOL 1 (EP) - The Monkees (#15 in the
singles chart)
CHROME PLATED YABBY - The Wild Cherries (#61 in the singles chart)
RESPECT - Aretha Franklin - (#19 in the singles chart)
*according to the Kent Music Report