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Quiz about 1960s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 49
Quiz about 1960s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 49

1960s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol. 49 Quiz

Match the song to the singer/band that debuted in the Australian Singles Chart in the weeks between November 24th and December 8th 1962.

A matching quiz by wwe84. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
wwe84
Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
424,434
Updated
Jun 14 26
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
12 / 15
Plays
65
Last 3 plays: mandy2 (9/15), piet (15/15), sadwings (15/15).
(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. "Mama Sang A Song"  
  Bobby Cookson and The Premiers
2. "I Can't Help It (If I'm Still In Love With You)"  
  Walter Brennan
3. "Big Girls Don't Cry"  
  Johnny Tillotson
4. "Don't Go Near The Eskimos"  
  Jerry Wallace
5. "Outsider"  
  Johnny Crawford
6. "I Could Have Loved You So Well"  
  Cliff Richard
7. "King Of The Whole Wide World"  
  Elvis Presley
8. "Shutters and Boards"  
  The Four Seasons
9. "Ruby Ann"  
  Marty Robbins
10. "Dalilia"  
  Roger Roger and His Orchestra
11. "Xmas Guitar"  
  The Joy Boys
12. "Dear Hearts and Gentle People"  
  Col Joye
13. "Ring Around The Rosie"  
  The Springfields
14. "Return To Sender"  
  Elvis Presley
15. "Rumors"  
  Ben Colder





Select each answer

1. "Mama Sang A Song"
2. "I Can't Help It (If I'm Still In Love With You)"
3. "Big Girls Don't Cry"
4. "Don't Go Near The Eskimos"
5. "Outsider"
6. "I Could Have Loved You So Well"
7. "King Of The Whole Wide World"
8. "Shutters and Boards"
9. "Ruby Ann"
10. "Dalilia"
11. "Xmas Guitar"
12. "Dear Hearts and Gentle People"
13. "Ring Around The Rosie"
14. "Return To Sender"
15. "Rumors"

Most Recent Scores
Aug 01 2026 : mandy2: 9/15
Jul 15 2026 : piet: 15/15
Jul 13 2026 : sadwings: 15/15
Jul 05 2026 : chrisbuckley71: 2/15
Jun 30 2026 : workisboring: 15/15
Jun 30 2026 : PDAZ: 11/15
Jun 22 2026 : calmdecember: 15/15
Jun 20 2026 : Guest 72: 9/15
Jun 20 2026 : DizWiz: 15/15

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "Mama Sang A Song"

Answer: Walter Brennan

 "Mama Sang A Song" from Walter Brennan debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 24th 1962.

The highest Australian chart peak was 29.
2. "I Can't Help It (If I'm Still In Love With You)"

Answer: Johnny Tillotson

 "I Can't Help It (If I'm Still In Love With You)" from Johnny Tillotson debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 24th 1962.

The highest Australian chart peak was 50.

Highest worldwide peak was 23 (Canada).

Album: "It Keeps Right On a-Hurtin'" (1962).
3. "Big Girls Don't Cry"

Answer: The Four Seasons

 "Big Girls Don't Cry" from The Four Seasons debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on November 24th 1962.

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

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

Album: "Sherry & 11 Others" (1962).
4. "Don't Go Near The Eskimos"

Answer: Ben Colder

 "Don't Go Near The Eskimos" from Ben Colder debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on December 1st 1962.

The highest Australian chart peak was 36.
5. "Outsider"

Answer: Cliff Richard

 "Outsider" from Cliff Richard with Norrie Paramor and His Orchestra debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on December 1st 1962.

The highest Australian chart peak was 22.

Highest worldwide peak was one (South Africa).
6. "I Could Have Loved You So Well"

Answer: Bobby Cookson and The Premiers

 "I Could Have Loved You So Well" from Bobby Cookson and The Premiers debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on December 1st 1962.

The highest Australian chart peak was 44.
7. "King Of The Whole Wide World"

Answer: Elvis Presley

 "King Of The Whole Wide World" from Elvis Presley debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on December 1st 1962.

The highest Australian chart peak was 24.

Album: "Kid Galahad EP" (1962).
8. "Shutters and Boards"

Answer: Jerry Wallace

 "Shutters and Boards" from Jerry Wallace debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on December 1st 1962.

The highest Australian chart peak was 18.

Album: "Shutters and Boards" (1962).
9. "Ruby Ann"

Answer: Marty Robbins

 "Ruby Ann" from Marty Robbins debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on December 1st 1962.

The highest Australian chart peak was 21.

Highest worldwide peak was 14 (Canada).
10. "Dalilia"

Answer: Roger Roger and His Orchestra

 "Dalilia" from Roger Roger and His Orchestra debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on December 1st 1962.

The highest Australian chart peak was 26.
11. "Xmas Guitar"

Answer: The Joy Boys

 "Xmas Guitar" from The Joy Boys debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on December 1st 1962.

The highest Australian chart peak was 38.
12. "Dear Hearts and Gentle People"

Answer: The Springfields

 "Dear Hearts and Gentle People" from The Springfields debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on December 1st 1962.

The highest Australian chart peak was 48.

Album: "Kinda Folksy" (1961).
13. "Ring Around The Rosie"

Answer: Col Joye

 "Ring Around The Rosie" from Col Joye debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on December 8th 1962.

The highest Australian chart peak was 49.
14. "Return To Sender"

Answer: Elvis Presley

 "Return To Sender" from Elvis Presley debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on December 8th 1962.

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

The song peaked at number one in:
Australia
Canada
Ireland
Norway
Sweden
United Kingdom.

Album: "Girls! Girls! Girls! Soundtrack" (1962).
15. "Rumors"

Answer: Johnny Crawford

 "Rumors" from Johnny Crawford debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on December 8th 1962.

The highest Australian chart peak was 36.

Highest worldwide peak was 12 (United States).
Source: Author wwe84

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