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 November 1979*
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| 10. (5) HOT SUMMER NIGHTS | Night |
| 9. (9) GIRLS TALK | Dave Edmunds |
| 8. (8) LET'S GO | The Cars |
| 7. (7) I WAS MADE FOR LOVIN' YOU | Kiss |
| 6. (11) TUSK | Fleetwood Mac |
| 5. (3) WE DON'T TALK ANYMORE | Cliff Richard |
| 4. (6) COMPUTER GAMES | Mi-Sex |
| 3. (4) GOOSE BUMPS | Christie Allen |
| 2. (2) BORN TO BE ALIVE | Patrick Hernandez |
| 1. (1) I DON'T LIKE MONDAYS | The Boomtown Rats |
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(brackets indicate chart position held the previous week)
also in the programme:
BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE - Australian Crawl (# 38 in the singles chart)
COMING HOME - The Radiators (# 51 in the singles chart)
ARE FRIENDS ELECTRIC? - Tubeway Army (# 24 in the singles chart)
*according to the Kent Music Report
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