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• Blue Jeans by Skyhooks ⁽¹⁹⁷⁶⁾

  Skyhooks were an Australian rock band formed in Melbourne in March 1973 by Greg Macainsh on bass guitar and backing vocals, and Imants "Freddie" Strauks on drums. They were soon joined by Bob "Bongo" Starkie on guitar and backing vocals, and Red Symons on guitar, vocals and keyboards; Graeme "Shirley" Strachan became lead vocalist in March 1974. Described as a glam rock band, because of flamboyant costumes and make-up, Skyhooks addressed issues including buying drugs in "Carlton (Lygon Street Limbo)", sex and commitment in "Balwyn Calling", the gay scene in "Toorak Cowboy" and loss of girlfriends in "Somewhere in Sydney" by namechecking Australian locales.
  
  Skyhooks had No. 1 albums on the Australian Kent Music Report with their 1974 debut, Living in the 70's (for 16 weeks), and its 1975 follow-up, Ego Is Not a Dirty Word (11 weeks). Their No.
  
  1 singles were "Horror Movie" (January 1975) and "Jukebox in Siberia" (November 1990).

• Give Me The Night by George Benson ⁽¹⁹⁸⁰⁾
• Heat Of The Night by Bryan Adams ⁽¹⁹⁸⁷⁾
• Killer Queen by Queen ⁽¹⁹⁷⁴⁾
• Rosanna by Toto ⁽¹⁹⁸²⁾
• Calling Elvis by Dire Straits ⁽¹⁹⁹¹⁾
• Mustang Sally by Commitments ⁽¹⁹⁹¹⁾
• Whos That Girl by Eurythmics ⁽¹⁹⁸³⁾
• Alison by Elvis Costello ⁽¹⁹⁷⁷⁾
• I Hope I Never by Split Enz ⁽¹⁹⁸⁰⁾
• Southern Sky by Paul Norton ⁽¹⁹⁹⁰⁾
• Games People Play by Joe South ⁽¹⁹⁶⁸⁾