1960s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol. 61 Quiz

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. "I (Who Have Nothing)"

Answer: Ben E. King

"I (Who Have Nothing)" from Ben E. King debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on July 27th 1963.

The highest Australian chart peak was 19.

Highest worldwide peak was six (New Zealand and United Kingdom).

Album: "Young Boy Blues" (1964).

2. "I Wonder"

Answer: Brenda Lee

"I Wonder" from Brenda Lee debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on July 27th 1963.

The highest Australian chart peak was 16.

Highest worldwide peak was ten (West Germany).

Album: "By Request" (1964).

3. "True Love Never Runs Smooth"

Answer: Gene Pitney

"True Love Never Runs Smooth" from Gene Pitney debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on July 27th 1963.

The highest Australian chart peak was 18.

Highest worldwide peak was 17 (Canada).

4. "More (Theme From "Mondo Cane")"

Answer: Kai Winding

"More (Theme From "Mondo Cane")" from Kai Winding debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on July 27th 1963.

The highest Australian chart peak was 31.

Highest worldwide peak was eight (United States).

5. "Judy's Turn To Cry"

Answer: Lesley Gore

"Judy's Turn To Cry" from Lesley Gore debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on July 27th 1963.

The highest Australian chart peak was 19.

Highest worldwide peak was five (United States).

Album: "I'll Cry If I Want To" (1963).

6. "Memphis"

Answer: Lonnie Mack

"Memphis" from Lonnie Mack debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on July 27th 1963.

The highest Australian chart peak was 35.

Highest worldwide peak was five (New Zealand and United States).

Album: "The Wham Of That Memphis Man!" (1963).

7. "Blowin' In The Wind"

Answer: Peter, Paul & Mary

"Blowin' In The Wind" from Peter, Paul & Mary debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on July 27th 1963.

The highest Australian chart peak was 11.

Highest worldwide peak was two (United States).

Grammy wins:
*Best Folk Recording - 1964.
*Best Performance by a Vocal Group - 1964.

Album: "In The Wind" (1963).

8. "Bombora"

Answer: The Atlantics

"Bombora" from The Atlantics debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on July 27th 1963.

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

Album: "Bombora" (1963).

9. "Forget Him"

Answer: Bobby Rydell

"Forget Him" from Bobby Rydell debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on August 3rd 1963.

The highest Australian chart peak was 13.

Highest worldwide peak was two (Hong Kong).

Album: "Forget Him" (1964).

10. "Six Days On The Road"

Answer: Dave Dudley

"Six Days On The Road" from Dave Dudley debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on August 3rd 1963.

The highest Australian chart peak was 18.

Album: "Songs About The Working Man" (1964).

11. "Judy, Judy, Judy"

Answer: Johnny Tillotson

"Judy, Judy, Judy" from Johnny Tillotson debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on August 3rd 1963.

The highest Australian chart peak was eight.

Album: "You Can Never Stop Me Loving You" (1963).

12. "Avalon Stomp"

Answer: The Denvermen

"Avalon Stomp" from The Denvermen debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on August 3rd 1963.

The highest Australian chart peak was 25.

13. "Danke Schoen"

Answer: Wayne Newton

"Danke Schoen" from Wayne Newton debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on August 3rd 1963.

The highest Australian chart peak was 15.

Highest worldwide peak was 13 (United States).

Album: "Danke Schoen" (1963).

14. "Surfin' Hootenanny"

Answer: Al Casey & The K-C Elites

"Surfin' Hootenanny" from Al Casey & The K-C Elites debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on August 10th 1963.

The highest Australian chart peak was 14.

15. "Painted, Tainted Rose"

Answer: Al Martino

"Painted, Tainted Rose" from Al Martino debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on August 10th 1963.

The highest Australian chart peak was three.

Album: "Painted, Tainted Rose" (1963).

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Questions		Choices
1. "I (Who Have Nothing)"		Peter, Paul & Mary
2. "I Wonder"		Bobby Rydell
3. "True Love Never Runs Smooth"		Ben E. King
4. "More (Theme From "Mondo Cane")"		Lonnie Mack
5. "Judy's Turn To Cry"		The Denvermen
6. "Memphis"		Lesley Gore
7. "Blowin' In The Wind"		Wayne Newton
8. "Bombora"		Al Martino
9. "Forget Him"		Al Casey & The K-C Elites
10. "Six Days On The Road"		The Atlantics
11. "Judy, Judy, Judy"		Johnny Tillotson
12. "Avalon Stomp"		Brenda Lee
13. "Danke Schoen"		Gene Pitney
14. "Surfin' Hootenanny"		Kai Winding
15. "Painted, Tainted Rose"		Dave Dudley

Match the song to the singer/band that debuted in the Australian Singles Chart in the weeks between July 27th and August 10th 1963.