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 19th August 1974*
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| 10. (12) CAN'T STOP MYSELF FROM LOVING YOU | William Shakespeare |
| 9. (10) EMMA | Hot Chocolate |
| 8. (5) WOULD YOU LAY WITH ME IN A FIELD OF STONE | Judy Stone |
| 7. (7) THE STREAK | Ray Stevens |
| 6. (8) SUNDOWN | Gordon Lightfoot |
| 5. (2) BILLY - DON'T BE A HERO | Paper Lace |
| 4. (6) WATERLOO | Abba |
| 3. (4) YOU MAKE ME FEEL BRAND NEW | The Stylistics |
| 2. (3) SUGAR BABY LOVE | The Rubettes |
| 1. (1) EVIE | Stevie Wright |
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(brackets indicate chart position held the previous week)
*according to the Kent Music Report