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Quiz about 1960s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 32
Quiz about 1960s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 32

1960s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol. 32 Quiz


Match the song to the singer/band that debuted in the Australian Singles Chart in the weeks between November 11th and December 2nd 1961.

A matching quiz by wwe84. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
wwe84
Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
424,103
Updated
May 19 26
# Qns
15
Difficulty
New Game
Avg Score
13 / 15
Plays
16
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(a) Drag-and-drop from the right to the left, or (b) click on a right side answer box and then on a left side box to move it.
QuestionsChoices
1. "Let True Love Begin"  
  The Highwaymen
2. "Three Eyed Man"  
  Curtis Lee
3. "My Boomerang Won't Come Back"  
  Ferrante & Teicher
4. "Walkin' Back To Happiness"  
  Aretha Franklin
5. "Moon River"  
  Helen Shapiro
6. "Sixteen Going On Seventeen"  
  Charlie Drake
7. "I Love How You Love Me"  
  Santo & Johnny
8. "Rock-A-Bye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody"  
  Nat King Cole
9. "Flutter Flutter"  
  The Paris Sisters
10. "When The Girl In Your Arms Is The Girl In Your Heart"  
  Mark Wynter
11. "Tonight"  
  Neil Sedaka
12. "Twistin' Bells"  
  Buddy Knox
13. "Under The Moon Of Love"  
  Cliff Richard
14. "Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen"  
  Bobby Cookson
15. "The Gypsy Rover"  
  Henry Mancini and His Orchestra





Select each answer

1. "Let True Love Begin"
2. "Three Eyed Man"
3. "My Boomerang Won't Come Back"
4. "Walkin' Back To Happiness"
5. "Moon River"
6. "Sixteen Going On Seventeen"
7. "I Love How You Love Me"
8. "Rock-A-Bye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody"
9. "Flutter Flutter"
10. "When The Girl In Your Arms Is The Girl In Your Heart"
11. "Tonight"
12. "Twistin' Bells"
13. "Under The Moon Of Love"
14. "Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen"
15. "The Gypsy Rover"

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "Let True Love Begin"

Answer: Nat King Cole

"Let True Love Begin" from Nat King Cole debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 11th 1961.

The highest Australian chart peak was 49.

Highest worldwide peak was 29 (United Kingdom).
2. "Three Eyed Man"

Answer: Buddy Knox

"Three Eyed Man" from Buddy Knox debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 18th 1961.

The highest Australian chart peak was 44.
3. "My Boomerang Won't Come Back"

Answer: Charlie Drake

"My Boomerang Won't Come Back" from Charlie Drake debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 18th 1961.

The highest Australian chart peak was one (Six weeks).
4. "Walkin' Back To Happiness"

Answer: Helen Shapiro

"Walkin' Back To Happiness" from Helen Shapiro debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 18th 1961.

The highest Australian chart peak was six.

The song peaked at number one in:
Ireland.
Israel.
New Zealand.
South Africa.
United Kingdom.
5. "Moon River"

Answer: Henry Mancini and His Orchestra

"Moon River" from Henry Mancini and His Orchestra debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 18th 1961.

The highest Australian chart peak was six.

Grammy wins:
*Record Of The Year - 1962.
*Song Of The Year - 1962.

"Moon River" won an Academy award for Best Original Song for the film "Breakfast At Tiffany's".

Album: "Breakfast At Tiffany's Soundtrack" (1961).
6. "Sixteen Going On Seventeen"

Answer: Mark Wynter

"Sixteen Going On Seventeen" from Mark Wynter debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 18th 1961.

The highest Australian chart peak was 36.

Album: "Warmth Of Wynter" (1961)
7. "I Love How You Love Me"

Answer: The Paris Sisters

"I Love How You Love Me" from The Paris Sisters debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 18th 1961.

The highest Australian chart peak was 31.

Highest worldwide peak was five (United States).
8. "Rock-A-Bye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody"

Answer: Aretha Franklin

"Rock-A-Bye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody" from Aretha Franklin debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 25th 1961.

The highest Australian chart peak was 30.

Highest worldwide peak was 12 (Canada).

Album: "The Electrifying Aretha Franklin" (1962).
9. "Flutter Flutter"

Answer: Bobby Cookson

"Flutter Flutter" from Bobby Cookson debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 25th 1961.

The highest Australian chart peak was 46.
10. "When The Girl In Your Arms Is The Girl In Your Heart"

Answer: Cliff Richard

"When The Girl In Your Arms Is The Girl In Your Heart" from Cliff Richard debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 25th 1961.

The highest Australian chart peak was two.

The song peaked at number one in:
Norway.
South Africa.

Album: "The Young Ones Soundtrack" (1961).
11. "Tonight"

Answer: Ferrante & Teicher

"Tonight" from Ferrante & Teicher debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 25th 1961.

The highest Australian chart peak was ten.

Highest worldwide peak was eight (United States).
12. "Twistin' Bells"

Answer: Santo & Johnny

"Twistin' Bells" from Santo & Johnny debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 25th 1961.

The highest Australian chart peak was 42.
13. "Under The Moon Of Love"

Answer: Curtis Lee

"Under The Moon Of Love" from Curtis Lee debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on December 2nd 1961.

The highest Australian chart peak was 45.
14. "Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen"

Answer: Neil Sedaka

"Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen" from Neil Sedaka debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on December 2nd 1961.

The highest Australian chart peak was four.

Highest worldwide peak was three (United Kingdom).

Album: "Neil Sedaka Sings His Greatest Hits" (1962).
15. "The Gypsy Rover"

Answer: The Highwaymen

"The Gypsy Rover" from The Highwaymen debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on December 2nd 1961.

The highest Australian chart peak was 12.

Highest worldwide peak was three (Canada).

Album: "Standing Room Only!" (1961).
Source: Author wwe84

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