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Chart-topping Instrumentals

Test your knowledge about chart-topping instrumental songs that have made a mark in the music industry.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which instrumental song by The Ventures reached the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1960?

  1. Walk, Don't Run
  2. Apache
  3. Telstar
  4. The Theme from A Summer Place
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the instrumental song by Duane Eddy that reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1959?

  1. Rebel Rouser
  2. Peter Gunn
  3. The Lonely Bull
  4. Because They're Young
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which instrumental song by Joe Meek and the Blue Men became a chart-topper in the United Kingdom in 1962?

  1. Telstar
  2. The Theme from A Summer Place
  3. Walk, Don't Run
  4. Apache
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the title of the instrumental song by Link Wray and His Ray Men that became a hit in 1958?

  1. Rumble
  2. Peter Gunn
  3. The Lonely Bull
  4. Walk, Don't Run
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which instrumental song by The Shadows reached the top of the UK Singles Chart in 1960?

  1. Apache
  2. Walk, Don't Run
  3. Telstar
  4. The Theme from A Summer Place
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the instrumental song by Bert Kaempfert that reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1961?

  1. Wonderland by Night
  2. A Summer Place
  3. Exodus
  4. Moonlight Serenade
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which instrumental song by Henry Mancini became a chart-topper in the United States in 1962?

  1. Moon River
  2. Peter Gunn
  3. The Pink Panther Theme
  4. Charade
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the title of the instrumental song by The Ventures that reached number two on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1961?

  1. Walk, Don't Run
  2. Apache
  3. Telstar
  4. The Theme from A Summer Place
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which instrumental song by Santo & Johnny reached the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1959?

  1. Sleep Walk
  2. Peter Gunn
  3. The Lonely Bull
  4. Walk, Don't Run
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the instrumental song by The Tornados that reached number one on the UK Singles Chart in 1962?

  1. Telstar
  2. The Theme from A Summer Place
  3. Walk, Don't Run
  4. Apache
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which instrumental song by The Shadows reached number two on the UK Singles Chart in 1961?

  1. Apache
  2. Walk, Don't Run
  3. Telstar
  4. The Theme from A Summer Place
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the title of the instrumental song by Bert Kaempfert that reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1962?

  1. Wonderland by Night
  2. A Summer Place
  3. Exodus
  4. Moonlight Serenade
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which instrumental song by Henry Mancini became a chart-topper in the United States in 1963?

  1. Moon River
  2. Peter Gunn
  3. The Pink Panther Theme
  4. Charade
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the instrumental song by The Ventures that reached number four on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1962?

  1. Walk, Don't Run
  2. Apache
  3. Telstar
  4. The Theme from A Summer Place
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which instrumental song by The Shadows reached number three on the UK Singles Chart in 1962?

  1. Apache
  2. Walk, Don't Run
  3. Telstar
  4. The Theme from A Summer Place
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