Swinging 60s in Singapore

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Across
  1. 1. Located next to Tanglin Circus, this was the biggest modern hotel complex when it opened in 1968 and had an exotic theme with oriental-style interior and cheongsam-wearing lobby lounge girls
  2. 6. This English rock band was a global sensation, but only had a brief stopover in Singapore in 1964 and never performed here.
  3. 8. This original composition released in 1964 was the firt song by a local band to reach the top of the Singapore charts and held the No. 1 spot for 12 weeks.
  4. 9. This vision was introduced by then Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew to transform Singapore into the country we know today for the abundance of lush greenery and clean environment.
  5. 10. This historic performing arts venue in Fort Canning Park opened in 1963, and was funded by a unique a-dollar-a-brick campaign
Down
  1. 2. A popular Sunday afternoon social event in the 1960s Singapore, featuring dancing and live music.
  2. 3. He is the first person to appear on screen when Television Singapore was launched in 1963
  3. 4. This black-and-white film released in 1962 directed by silver-screen legend P.Ramlee features the tragic love affair between a poor musician and an heiress.
  4. 5. Malay pop music phenomenon that started in the 1960s that blends Western music styles with traditional Malay song format
  5. 7. This is the place where Singapore's first National Day Parade was held at.