1960s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol. 3 Online Quiz | Music

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1. "Handy Man"

Answer: Jimmy Jones

"Handy Man" from Jimmy Jones debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on February 27th 1960.

The highest Australian chart peak was four.

Highest worldwide peak was two (United States).

2. "Lady Luck"

Answer: Lloyd Price

"Lady Luck" from Lloyd Price debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on February 27th 1960.

The highest Australian chart peak was 41.

Highest worldwide peak was 14 (United States).

Album: "Mr. Personality's 15 Hits" (1960).

3. "Little White Bull"

Answer: Tommy Steele

"Little White Bull" from Tommy Steele debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on February 27th 1960.

The highest Australian chart peak was 20.

Highest worldwide peak was three (Ireland).

Album: "Tommy The Toreador Soundtrack" (1959).

4. "What Do You Want?"

Answer: Adam Faith

"What Do You Want?" from Adam Faith debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 5th 1960.

The highest Australian chart peak was 22.

The song peaked at number one in:
Ireland.
United Kingdom.

5. "Skokiaan (South African Song)"

Answer: Bill Haley & His Comets

"Skokiaan (South African Song)" from Bill Haley & His Comets debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 5th 1960.

The highest Australian chart peak was 40.

Album: "Strictly Instrumental" (1959).

6. "Hippy Hippy Shake"

Answer: Chan Romero

"Hippy Hippy Shake" from Chan Romero debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 5th 1960.

The highest Australian chart peak was nine.

7. "Baby (You've Got What It Takes)"

Answer: Dinah Washington & Brook Benton

"Baby (You've Got What It Takes)" from Dinah Washington & Brook Benton debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 5th 1960.

The highest Australian chart peak was 42.

Highest worldwide peak was five (United States).

Album: "The Two Of Us" (1960).

8. "What In The World's Come Over You"

Answer: Jack Scott

"What In The World's Come Over You" from Jack Scott debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 5th 1960.

The highest Australian chart peak was two.

Album: "What In The World's Came Over You" (1960).

9. "He'll Have To Go"

Answer: Jim Reeves

"He'll Have To Go" from Jim Reeves debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 5th 1960.

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

The song peaked at number one in:
Australia.
Canada.
Norway.

Album: "He'll Have To Go and Other Favorites" (1960).

10. "Go, Jimmy, Go"

Answer: Jimmy Clanton

"Go, Jimmy, Go" from Jimmy Clanton debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 5th 1960.

The highest Australian chart peak was 36.

Highest worldwide peak was one (Canada).

Album: "My Best To You" (1961).

11. "Beatnik Fly"

Answer: Johnny and The Hurricanes

"Beatnik Fly" from Johnny and The Hurricanes debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 5th 1960.

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

The song peaked at number one in:
Australia.
Canada.

Album: "The Big Sound Of Johnny and The Hurricanes" (1960).

12. "Reveille Rock"

Answer: Johnny and The Hurricanes

"Reveille Rock" from Johnny and The Hurricanes debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 5th 1960.

The highest Australian chart peak was 34.

Highest worldwide peak was 14 (United Kingdom).

Album: "Stormsville" (1960).

13. "Harbor Lights"

Answer: The Platters

"Harbor Lights" from The Platters debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 5th 1960.

The highest Australian chart peak was 33.

Highest worldwide peak was eight (United States).

Album: "Reflections" (1961).

14. "The Key"

Answer: Ray Melton

"The Key" from Ray Melton debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 12th 1960.

The highest Australian chart peak was 48.

Album: "Seranade" (1960).

15. "Stairway To Heaven"

Answer: Neil Sedaka

"Stairway To Heaven" from Neil Sedaka debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 19th 1960.

The highest Australian chart peak was 20.

Highest worldwide peak was eight (United Kingdom).

Album: "Neil Sedaka Sings Little Devil and His Other Hits" (1961).

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1960s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol. 3 Quiz

Match the song to the singer/band that debuted in the Australian Singles Chart in the weeks between February 27th and March 19th 1960.

Questions		Choices
1. "Handy Man"		Neil Sedaka
2. "Lady Luck"		Johnny and The Hurricanes
3. "Little White Bull"		Dinah Washington & Brook Benton
4. "What Do You Want?"		Ray Melton
5. "Skokiaan (South African Song)"		Johnny and The Hurricanes
6. "Hippy Hippy Shake"		The Platters
7. "Baby (You've Got What It Takes)"		Bill Haley & His Comets
8. "What In The World's Come Over You"		Jack Scott
9. "He'll Have To Go"		Chan Romero
10. "Go, Jimmy, Go"		Jimmy Clanton
11. "Beatnik Fly"		Jim Reeves
12. "Reveille Rock"		Jimmy Jones
13. "Harbor Lights"		Adam Faith
14. "The Key"		Lloyd Price
15. "Stairway To Heaven"		Tommy Steele