1960s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol. 113 Quiz

Answer: Dean Martin

"Come Running Back" from Dean Martin debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 4th 1966.

The highest Australian chart peak was 35.

Album: "The Hit Sound Of Dean Martin" (1966).

Answer: The Rolling Stones

"Paint It, Black" from The Rolling Stones debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 4th 1966.

The highest Australian chart peak was one (Three weeks).

The song peaked at number one in:
Australia
Canada
Israel
Malaysia
The Netherlands
United Kingdom
United States.

Album: "Aftermath" (1966).

Answer: The Troggs

"Wild Thing" from The Troggs debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 4th 1966.

The highest Australian chart peak was one (Two weeks).

The song peaked at number one in:
Australia
New Zealand
United States.

Album: "From Nowhere... The Troggs" (1966).

Answer: Vic Dana

"I Love You Drops" from Vic Dana debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 4th 1966.

The highest Australian chart peak was 40.

Highest worldwide peak was 28 (Canada).

Album: "Town & Country" (1966).

Answer: Wayne Fontana

"Come On Home" from Wayne Fontana debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 4th 1966.

The highest Australian chart peak was 38.

Highest worldwide peak was 16 (United Kingdom).

Answer: B.J. Thomas

"Mama" from B.J. Thomas debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 11th 1966.

The highest Australian chart peak was one (One week).

Album: "I'm So LonesomeI Could Cry" (1966).

Answer: Johnny Young and Kompany

"Step Back" from Johnny Young and Kompany debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 11th 1966.

The highest Australian chart peak was two.

Answer: Percy Sledge

"When A Man Loves A Woman" from Percy Sledge debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 11th 1966.

The highest Australian chart peak was 11.

The song peaked at number one in:
Canada
United States.

Grammy nomination:
Best Rhythm & Blues Recording - 1967.

Percy Sledge's debut single.

Album: "When A Man Loves A Woman" (1966).

Answer: Ronnie Burns

"Very Last Day" from Ronnie Burns debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 11th 1966.

The highest Australian chart peak was 45.

Answer: Tommy Roe

"Sweet Pea" from Tommy Roe debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 11th 1966.

The highest Australian chart peak was seven.

Highest worldwide peak was one (Canada).

Album: "Sweet Pea" (1966).

Answer: Matt Monro

"Born Free" from Matt Monro debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 18th 1966.

The highest Australian chart peak was four.

"Born Free" won the 1967 Academy Award for Best Original Song for the film "Born Free".

Album: "Born Free Soundtrack" (1966).

Answer: Roy Orbison

"Lana" from Roy Orbison debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 18th 1966.

The highest Australian chart peak was four.

Highest worldwide peak was one (Belgium).

Album: "Crying" (1962).

Answer: The Animals

"Don't Bring Me Down" from The Animals debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 18th 1966.

The highest Australian chart peak was 20.

Highest worldwide peak was three (Canada).

Answer: The Beatles

"Paperback Writer" from The Beatles debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 18th 1966.

The highest Australian chart peak was one (One week).

The song peaked at number one in:
Australia
Canada
Ireland
The Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Sweden
United Kingdom
United States
West Germany.

Answer: The Hondells

"Younger Girl" from The Hondells debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 18th 1966.

The highest Australian chart peak was 18.

Highest worldwide peak was 11 (Canada).