August 12

Australian musicians who passed away on the 12th of August

• 2008 – Christie Allen. Born in the UK in 1954. Popular singer of the late 1970’s.

Number 1 Singles in Australia on August 12

• 1970 – Creedence Clearwater Revival – Up Around the Bend / Run Through the Jungle
• 1971 – Daddy Cool – Eagle Rock
• 1972 – Donny Osmond – Puppy Love
• 1973 – Col Joye – Heaven is My Woman’s Love
• 1974 – Stevie Wright – Evie
• 1975 – Sweet – Fox on the Run
• 1976 – Fox – S-S-S-Single Bed
• 1977 – Peter Allen – I Go to Rio
• 1978 – Boney M. – Rivers of Babylon
• 1979 – Racey – Some Girls