Boll Weevil (song) the time was "Tossin' and Turnin'" by rock and roll singer Bobby Lewis, and Benton's song was not considered rock and roll by the magazine, "The Boll Weevil Song" holds the distinction of being the first number-one song on the "Billboard" Easy Listening chart. In the UK, the song reached a peak position of number 30 on the UK Singles Chart and remained in the Top 40 for eight weeks during the summer of 1961. The majority of the song's lyrics are spoken by Benton, as in when the farmer inquires, "Say, why'd you pick my farm?", to which the
Big Brother (Australian season 1) Housemate who had come in third place was evicted from the house. The finale occurred on the final day, with only two of the three finalists remaining in the house. The first housemate in each box was nominated for two points, and the second housemate was nominated for one point. Big Brother (Australian season 1) Big Brother 2001, also known as Big Brother 1, was the first series of the Australian reality television series "Big Brother". It is based upon the Dutch series of the same name, it premiered on Network Ten on April 23, 2001 and lasted twelve weeks