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Quiz about 1990s ARIA Top 50 Songs Chronology Vol 9
Quiz about 1990s ARIA Top 50 Songs Chronology Vol 9

1990s ARIA Top 50 Songs Chronology Vol, 9 Quiz


Volume 9 deals with songs that debuted in the ARIA Top 50 in the weeks of May 6th, 13th, 20th and 27th 1990.

A multiple-choice quiz by wwe84. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
wwe84
Time
4 mins
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380,252
Updated
Dec 03 21
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Question 1 of 15
1. May 6th 1990: Shakespears Sister debuted in the ARIA Top 50 with which song about running? Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. May 13th 1990: The song "Dogs Are Talking" was by which Australian band? Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. May 13th 1990: Billy Idol sang about a cradle of what? Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. May 13th 1990: "Infinity (1990's... Time For The Guru)" was by Guru who? Hint


Question 5 of 15
5. May 13th 1990: Midnight Oil sang about what kind of years? Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. May 13th 1990: Which Italian house band debuted with the single "Touch Me"? Hint


Question 7 of 15
7. May 13th 1990: Young MC was called to whose office? Hint


Question 8 of 15
8. May 20th 1990: Bang The Drum debuted at number 43 with which song? Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. May 20th 1990: The single "I Don't Want To Be With Nobody But You" was by which band? Hint


Question 10 of 15
10. May 20th 1990: "Love Will Lead You Back" was by which female singer? Hint


Question 11 of 15
11. May 20th 1990: Which member of Wham sang "Shake"? Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. May 27th 1990: Tina Arena debuted with the single "I Need Your ...."? Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. May 13th 1990: Which song from the "Pretty Woman" soundtrack debuted in the ARIA Top 50? Hint


Question 14 of 15
14. May 27th 1990: The song "Dub Be Good To Me" debuted at number 40 by Beats what? Hint


Question 15 of 15
15. May 27th 1990: Technotronic entered the ARIA Top 50 with which song? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. May 6th 1990: Shakespears Sister debuted in the ARIA Top 50 with which song about running?

Answer: Run Silent

"Run Silent" from Shakespears Sister debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 48 on May 6th 1990 and spent four weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Run Silent" was 47.

"Run Silent" from Shakespears Sister was the fourth single to be released from their debut album "Sacred Heart".
2. May 13th 1990: The song "Dogs Are Talking" was by which Australian band?

Answer: The Angels

"Dogs Are Talking" from The Angels debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 19 on May 13th 1990 and spent 18 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Dogs Are Talking" is 11.

In 1998, The Angels were inducted into the ARIA Hall Of Fame.
3. May 13th 1990: Billy Idol sang about a cradle of what?

Answer: Love

"Cradle Of Love" from Billy Idol debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 26 on May 13th 1990 and spent 16 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Cradle Of Love" was ten.

"Cradle Of Love" from Billy Idol was nominated for a Grammy award in 1991 for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Male.
4. May 13th 1990: "Infinity (1990's... Time For The Guru)" was by Guru who?

Answer: Josh

"Infinity (1990's... Time For The Guru)" from Guru Josh debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 40 on May 13th 1990 and spent 20 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Infinity (1990's... Time For The Guru)" was four.

"Infinity (1990's... Time For The Guru)" from Guru Josh peaked at number one in Spain.
5. May 13th 1990: Midnight Oil sang about what kind of years?

Answer: Forgotten

"Forgotten Years" from Midnight Oil debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 42 on May 13th 1990 and spent six weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Forgotten Years" was 26.

"Forgotten Years" was from Midnight Oil's ARIA award winning album "Blue Sky Mining" which won Album Of The Year at the 1991 ARIA Music awards.
6. May 13th 1990: Which Italian house band debuted with the single "Touch Me"?

Answer: 49ers

"Touch Me" from 49ers debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 47 on May 13th 1990 and spent 13 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Touch Me" was 18.

"Touch Me" from 49ers peaked at number three in the United Kingdom.
7. May 13th 1990: Young MC was called to whose office?

Answer: Principal's

"Principal's Office" from Young MC debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 50 on May 13th 1990 and spent one week in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Principal's Office" was 50.

"Principal's Office" from Young MC peaked at number five in New Zealand.
8. May 20th 1990: Bang The Drum debuted at number 43 with which song?

Answer: Passion

"Passion" from Bang The Drum debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 43 on May 20th 1990 and spent one week in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Passion" was 43.
9. May 20th 1990: The single "I Don't Want To Be With Nobody But You" was by which band?

Answer: Absent Friends

"I Don't Want To Be With Nobody But You" from Absent Friends debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 45 on May 20th 1990 and spent 19 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "I Don't Want To Be With Nobody But You" was four.

At the 1991 ARIA Music awards "I Don't Want To Be With Nobody But You" from Absent Friends won Single Of The Year.
10. May 20th 1990: "Love Will Lead You Back" was by which female singer?

Answer: Taylor Dayne

"Love Will Lead You Back" from Taylor Dayne debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 46 on May 20th 1990 and spent 28 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Love Will Lead You Back" was 11.

On April 7th 1990, "Love Will Lead You Back" from Taylor Dayne peaked at number one in the United States.
11. May 20th 1990: Which member of Wham sang "Shake"?

Answer: Andrew Ridgeley

"Shake" from Andrew Ridgeley debuted in the ARIA Top at number 49 on May 20th 1990 and spent 13 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Shake" was 16.

Wham was formed in Bushey, United Kingdom in 1981 by George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley.
12. May 27th 1990: Tina Arena debuted with the single "I Need Your ...."?

Answer: Body

"I Need Your Body" from Tina Arena debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 30 on May 27th 1990 and spent 17 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "I Need Your Body" was three.

From 1977 to 1983 Tina Arena appeared as a cast member on the Australia variety show "Young Talent Time".
13. May 13th 1990: Which song from the "Pretty Woman" soundtrack debuted in the ARIA Top 50?

Answer: It Must Have Been Love

"It Must Have Been Love" from Roxette debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 33 on May 27th 1990 and spent 20 weeks in the Top 50 which included two weeks at number one.

The highest ARIA chart position for "It Must Have Been Love" was one.

"It Must Have Been Love" from Roxette peaked at number one in the United States, Poland, Switzerland and Norway.
14. May 27th 1990: The song "Dub Be Good To Me" debuted at number 40 by Beats what?

Answer: International

"Dub Be Good To Me" from Beats International debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 40 on May 27th 1990 and spent 19 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Dub Be Good To Me" was 12.

On March 3rd 1990, "Dub Be Good To Me" from Beats International peaked at number one in the United Kingdom.
15. May 27th 1990: Technotronic entered the ARIA Top 50 with which song?

Answer: This Beat Is Technotronic

"This Beat Is Technotronic" from Technotronic debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 41 on May 27th 1990 and spent nine weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "This Beat Is Technotronic" was 27.

"This Beat Is Technotronic" peaked at number seven in The Netherlands.
Source: Author wwe84

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