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1. A 1961 top ten hit in Australia and the UK for The Dave Brubeck Quartet was?
2. A major worldwide hit in 1958 was "Tequila". Which Los Angeles based group had this hit?
3. "Walk Don't Run" was a major hit for which seminal instrumental group?
4. To England, where the group that meant so much to budding guitarists the world over, had a worldwide (except USA) number one hit with "Apache" in 1960. Who is this group?
5. The Dakotas, backing group for Billy J. Kramer had a hit in 1963 which was titled?
6. Surfing music was big in the early 1960's. Who had a hit with "Pipeline"?
7. Another big hit of the surfing instrumental genre was "Wipe Out". Who had the worldwide hit with this tune?
8. From Australia came The Atlantics riding the surfing boom. They achieved top ten status with their release of which title?
9. The first British group to hit number one on the US charts were the Tornados with which 1962 hit?
10. The biggest hit of 1960 was an Instrumental by Percy Faith and his Orchestra. It was the theme from which movie?
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