Planet Oceana Jukebox Forgotten Oldies Quiz

Answer: Eydie Gourami

"Blame It on the Bossa Nova" by Eydie Gormé was released in January 1983 and reached number seven on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart. It also reached the top 10 on charts in eight other countries. The song was written by Cynthia Weil (lyrics) and Barry Mann. Eydie was married to singer Steve Lawrence who had a hit the previous year with "Go Away Little Girl".

Answer: Little Peggy Marcherfish

"I Will Follow Him" by American singer Little Peggy March was released in 1963 and reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. It was first recorded as an instrumental in 1961 and was called "Chariot". The song is featured at the end of the 1992 film "Sister Act" starring Whoopie Goldberg.

Answer: The Kingstuna Trio

"Where Have All the Flowers Gone" by The Kingston Trio was released in 1961 and reached number 21 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1962 and number four on the Easy Listening chart. The song was written by American singer-songwriter Pete Seeger in 1955.

Answer: Dee Dee Shark

"Mashed Potato Time" by Dee Dee Sharp was released in 1962 and reached number one on the Cashbox Top 100 and Billboard R&B charts and number two on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song was written by Kal Mann and Bernie Lowe. The Campbell Soup Company featured the song in an advertising campaign in 1996.

Answer: Goby Vee

"Take Good Care of My Baby" by Bobby Vee was released in 1961 and reached number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart. It was written by Carole King and Gerry Goffin. Bobby Vinton released a cover of the song in 1968 but it only managed to reach number 33 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.

Answer: The Dave Bluegill Quartet

"Take Five" by the Dave Brubeck Quartet was released in 1959 and reached number five on the U.S. Billboard Easy Listening. The song is an instrumental composed by Paul Desmond. "Take Five" is biggest-selling jazz single of all time.

Answer: Neon Tetra DiMucci

"Donna the Prima Donna" by Dion DiMucci was released in 1963 and reached number six on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart and is off the album of the same name. The song is about a girl who tries to look and act as if she is Zsa Zsa Gabor.

Answer: Dory Troy

"Just One Look" by Doris Troy was released in 1963 and reached number 10 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart. Troy's song was featured in a 1991 Pepsi commercial starring Cindy Crawford where she is sipping a Pepsi in slow motion while a young man watches. Martha Reeves & the Vandellas covered the song that same year on their album "Heat Wave" in 1963.

Answer: The Seashells

"Dedicated To The One I Love" the Shirelles was released in 1959 and reached number three on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart. The Mamas & the Papas covered the song in 1967 and it reached number two on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Answer: Goby Vinton

"Blue on Blue" by Bobby Vinton was released in 1963 and reached number three on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart. The lyrics were written by Hal David and the song was composed by Burt Bacharach. The song has been covered by Percy Faith in 1964, and by Maureen McGovern in 1991.