1960s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol. 48 Match Quiz | Music

1960s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol. 48 Quiz

Match the song to the singer/band that debuted in the Australian Singles Chart in the weeks between October 27th and November 24th 1962.

A matching quiz by wwe84. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. "Venus In Blue Jeans"

Answer: Mark Wynter

"Venus In Blue Jeans" from Mark Wynter debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 27th 1962.

The highest Australian chart peak was 14.

Highest worldwide peak was four (United Kingdom)

2. "He's A Rebel"

Answer: Vikki Carr

"He's A Rebel" from Vikki Carr debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 27th 1962.

The highest Australian chart peak was eight.

3. "If A Man Answers"

Answer: Bobby Darin

"If A Man Answers" from Bobby Darin debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 3rd 1962.

The highest Australian chart peak was 36.

Highest worldwide peak was 19 (Canada).

4. "The Lonely Bull (El Soro Toro)"

Answer: Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass

"The Lonely Bull (El Soro Toro)" from Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 3rd 1962.

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

Album: "The Lonely Bull" (1962).

5. "Happy Guitar"

Answer: Reg Owen

"Happy Guitar" from Reg Owen debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 3rd 1962.

The highest Australian chart peak was 12.

6. "Mama Sang A Song"

Answer: Stan Kenton

"Mama Sang A Song" from Stan Kenton debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 3rd 1962.

The highest Australian chart peak was 31.

7. "Monster Mash"

Answer: Bobby "Boris" Pickett & The Crypt-Kickers

"Monster Mash" from Bobby "Boris" Pickett & The Crypt-Kickers debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 10th 1962.

The highest Australian chart peak was 27.

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

Bobby "Boris" Pickett & The Crypt-Kickers' debut single.

Album: "The Original Monster Mash" (1962).

8. "Lovesick Blues"

Answer: Frank Ifield

"Lovesick Blues" from Frank Ifield debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 10th 1962.

The highest Australian chart peak was two.

Highest worldwide peak was one (United Kingdom).

9. "Bobby's Girl"

Answer: Marcie Blane

"Bobby's Girl" from Marcie Blane debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 10th 1962.

The highest Australian chart peak was five.

Highest worldwide peak was one (Sweden).

10. "Eso Beso (That Kiss!)"

Answer: Paul Anka

"Eso Beso (That Kiss!)" from Paul Anka debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 10th 1962.

The highest Australian chart peak was 18.

Highest worldwide peak was 11 (Canada).

11. "Susie Darlin'"

Answer: Tommy Roe

"Susie Darlin'" from Tommy Roe debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 10th 1962.

The highest Australian chart peak was 13.

Album: "Sheila" (1962).

12. "A Very Good Year For Girls"

Answer: Vic Dana

"A Very Good Year For Girls" from Vic Dana debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 10th 1962.

The highest Australian chart peak was 40.

13. "Spanish Lace"

Answer: Gene McDaniels

"Spanish Lace" from Gene McDaniels debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 17th 1962.

The highest Australian chart peak was 12.

14. "Keep Away From Other Girls"

Answer: Helen Shapiro

"Keep Away From Other Girls" from Helen Shapiro debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 17th 1962.

The highest Australian chart peak was 42.

Highest worldwide peak was 40 (United Kingdom).

15. "Mary Ann Regrets"

Answer: Burl Ives

"Mary Ann Regrets" from Burl Ives debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 24th 1962.

The highest Australian chart peak was 15.

Highest worldwide peak was six (Canada).

Source: Author wwe84

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Questions		Choices
1. "Venus In Blue Jeans"		Burl Ives
2. "He's A Rebel"		Bobby "Boris" Pickett & The Crypt-Kickers
3. "If A Man Answers"		Frank Ifield
4. "The Lonely Bull (El Soro Toro)"		Paul Anka
5. "Happy Guitar"		Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass
6. "Mama Sang A Song"		Marcie Blane
7. "Monster Mash"		Vic Dana
8. "Lovesick Blues"		Bobby Darin
9. "Bobby's Girl"		Gene McDaniels
10. "Eso Beso (That Kiss!)"		Reg Owen
11. "Susie Darlin'"		Vikki Carr
12. "A Very Good Year For Girls"		Mark Wynter
13. "Spanish Lace"		Stan Kenton
14. "Keep Away From Other Girls"		Tommy Roe
15. "Mary Ann Regrets"		Helen Shapiro