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Quiz about 1960s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 8
Quiz about 1960s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 8

1960s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol. 8 Quiz


Match the song to the singer/band that debuted in the Australian Singles Chart in the weeks between May 28th and June 18th 1960.

A matching quiz by wwe84. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
wwe84
Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
423,522
Updated
Apr 06 26
# Qns
15
Difficulty
New Game
Avg Score
11 / 15
Plays
11
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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. "Shaggy Dog"  
  Carl Dobkins Jr.
2. "The Little Matador"  
  Paul Anka
3. "Everybody's Somebody's Fool"  
  The Fendermen
4. "A Rockin' Good Way (To Mess Around and Fall in Love)"  
  The Champs
5. "Just A Closer Walk With Thee"  
  Jimmie Rodgers
6. "Another Sleepless Night"  
  Ernie Freeman
7. "My Home Town"  
  Col Joye
8. "Nobody Loves You Like Me"  
  Anthony Newley
9. "(Making Love On A) Moonlit Night"  
  The Flamingos
10. "Rockin' Red Wing"  
  Joe Martin & His Martinis
11. "Cut Me Kangaroo Loose"  
  Roberta Shore
12. "Do You Mind"  
  Dinah Washington and Brook Benton
13. "Exclusively Yours"  
  Jimmy Clanton
14. "Wonderful World"  
  Sam Cooke
15. "Mule Skinner Blues"  
  Connie Francis





Select each answer

1. "Shaggy Dog"
2. "The Little Matador"
3. "Everybody's Somebody's Fool"
4. "A Rockin' Good Way (To Mess Around and Fall in Love)"
5. "Just A Closer Walk With Thee"
6. "Another Sleepless Night"
7. "My Home Town"
8. "Nobody Loves You Like Me"
9. "(Making Love On A) Moonlit Night"
10. "Rockin' Red Wing"
11. "Cut Me Kangaroo Loose"
12. "Do You Mind"
13. "Exclusively Yours"
14. "Wonderful World"
15. "Mule Skinner Blues"

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "Shaggy Dog"

Answer: Roberta Shore

"Shaggy Dog" from Roberta Shore debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 28th 1960.

The highest Australian chart peak was 46.
2. "The Little Matador"

Answer: The Champs

"The Little Matador" from The Champs debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 28th 1960.

The highest Australian chart peak was 43.
3. "Everybody's Somebody's Fool"

Answer: Connie Francis

"Everybody's Somebody's Fool" from Connie Francis debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 4th 1960.

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

The song peaked at number one in:
Australia.
New Zealand.
Norway.
United States.
4. "A Rockin' Good Way (To Mess Around and Fall in Love)"

Answer: Dinah Washington and Brook Benton

"A Rockin' Good Way (To Mess Around and Fall in Love)" from Dinah Washington and Brook Benton debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 4th 1960.

The highest Australian chart peak was 28.

Highest worldwide peak was seven (United States).

Album: "The Two Of Us" (1960).
5. "Just A Closer Walk With Thee"

Answer: Jimmie Rodgers

"Just A Closer Walk With Thee" from Jimmie Rodgers debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 4th 1960.

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

Album: "When the Spirit Moves You" (1960).
6. "Another Sleepless Night"

Answer: Jimmy Clanton

"Another Sleepless Night" from Jimmy Clanton debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 4th 1960.

The highest Australian chart peak was 48.

Highest worldwide peak was 22 (Canada and United States).

Album: "Jimmy's Blue" (1960).
7. "My Home Town"

Answer: Paul Anka

"My Home Town" from Paul Anka debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 4th 1960.

The highest Australian chart peak was 20.

Highest worldwide peak was six (Italy).
8. "Nobody Loves You Like Me"

Answer: The Flamingos

"Nobody Loves You Like Me" from The Flamingos debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 4th 1960.

The highest Australian chart peak was 38.

Highest worldwide peak was 30 (United States).

Album: "Requestfully Yours" (1960).
9. "(Making Love On A) Moonlit Night"

Answer: Col Joye

"(Making Love On A) Moonlit Night" from Col Joye debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 11th 1960.

The highest Australian chart peak was ten.

Album: "The Golden Boy" (1960).
10. "Rockin' Red Wing"

Answer: Ernie Freeman

"Rockin' Red Wing" from Ernie Freeman debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 11th 1960.

The highest Australian chart peak was 45.
11. "Cut Me Kangaroo Loose"

Answer: Joe Martin & His Martinis

"Cut Me Kangaroo Loose" from Joe Martin & His Martinis debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 11th 1960.

The highest Australian chart peak was 41.
12. "Do You Mind"

Answer: Anthony Newley

"Do You Mind" from Anthony Newley debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 18th 1960.

The highest Australian chart peak was 22.

Highest worldwide peak was one (United Kingdom).
13. "Exclusively Yours"

Answer: Carl Dobkins Jr.

"Exclusively Yours" from Carl Dobkins Jr. debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 18th 1960.

The highest Australian chart peak was 24.
14. "Wonderful World"

Answer: Sam Cooke

"Wonderful World" from Sam Cooke debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 18th 1960.

The highest Australian chart peak was 39.

Highest worldwide peak was two (United Kingdom).

Album: "The Wonderful World Of Sam Cooke" (1960).
15. "Mule Skinner Blues"

Answer: The Fendermen

"Mule Skinner Blues" from The Fendermen debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 18th 1960.

The highest Australian chart peak was two.

Album: "Mule Skinner Blues" (1960).
Source: Author wwe84

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