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Quiz about 1990s ARIA Top 50 Songs Chronology Vol3
Quiz about 1990s ARIA Top 50 Songs Chronology Vol3

1990s ARIA Top 50 Songs Chronology Vol.3 Quiz

Volume 3 deals with songs thirty-one to fifty from the January 7th 1990 ARIA Top 50 Singles Chart.

A multiple-choice quiz by wwe84. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
wwe84
Time
3 mins
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Multiple Choice
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379,560
Updated
Dec 03 21
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Question 1 of 20
1. What kind of English had a hit single with "When I See You Smile"? Hint


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2. "You're History" was sung by what kind of Shakespears sibling? Hint


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3. Elton John wanted some healing what? Hint


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4. English band Love and Rockets debuted at number 34 with which song? Hint


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Question 5 of 20
5. "Girl I'm Gonna Miss You" was by which band? Hint


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Question 6 of 20
6. Who had a hit with "Sometimes"? Hint


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Question 7 of 20
7. The single "Cover Girl" was by which group? Hint


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Question 8 of 20
8. Madonna wanted to do what kind of emotion? Hint


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Question 9 of 20
9. Which male star of "Neighbours" and his band sang the hit single "Rock The Rock"? Hint


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Question 10 of 20
10. Which American band sang the single "This One's For The Children"? Hint


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Question 11 of 20
11. Which member of the Jackson family sang "Miss You Much"? Hint


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Question 12 of 20
12. Which country's kiss did Lil Louis sing about? Hint


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13. Tina Turner sang about what kind of windows? Hint


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Question 14 of 20
14. Who sang the hit song "Sowing The Seeds Of Love"? Hint


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15. Which heavy metal band sang the hit single "Dr Feelgood"? Hint


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Question 16 of 20
16. Which Australian female artist sang the song "Wait"? Hint


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Question 17 of 20
17. Eurythmics debuted at number 47 with which single? Hint


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Question 18 of 20
18. Tears For Fears wanted whom in chains? Hint


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Question 19 of 20
19. English band Big Fun wanted to blame it on what? Hint


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Question 20 of 20
20. Australian pop-rock band Indecent Obsession wanted to tell me what? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What kind of English had a hit single with "When I See You Smile"?

Answer: Bad English

 "When I See You Smile" from Bad English debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 31 on January 7th 1990 and spent 19 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "When I See You Smile" was four.

On November 11th 1989 "When I See You Smile" peaked at number one single in the United States.
2. "You're History" was sung by what kind of Shakespears sibling?

Answer: Sister

 "You're History" from Shakespears Sister debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 48 on November 26th 1989 and spent 20 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "You're History" was 20.

Shakespears Sister was formed in the United Kingdom in 1988 by Bananarama's Siobhan Fahey.
3. Elton John wanted some healing what?

Answer: Hands

 "Healing Hands" from Elton John debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 39 on September 10th 1989 and spent 20 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Healing Hands" was 14.

The song "Healing Hands" came from Elton John's 22nd studio album "Sleeping With The Past" which was released in 1989.
4. English band Love and Rockets debuted at number 34 with which song?

Answer: So Alive

 "So Alive" from Love and Rockets debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 34 on December 17th 1989 and spent 13 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "So Alive" was 24.

Love and Rockets was formed in England 1985 by Daniel Ash, David J and Kevin Haskins.
5. "Girl I'm Gonna Miss You" was by which band?

Answer: Milli Vanilli

 "Girl I'm Gonna Miss You" from Milli Vanilli debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 39 on December 17th 1989 and spent 25 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Girl I'm Gonna Ms You" was three.

On September 23rd 1989, "Girl I'm Gonna Miss You" peaked at number one in the United States.
6. Who had a hit with "Sometimes"?

Answer: Max Q

 "Sometimes" from Max Q debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 34 on November 19th 1989 and spent 11 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Sometimes" was 31.

Max Q was formed in Australia in 1989 by INXS frontman Michael Hutchence and Ollie Olsen.
7. The single "Cover Girl" was by which group?

Answer: New Kids On The Block

 "Cover Girl" from New Kids On The Block debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 37 on January 7th 1990 and spent six weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Cover Girl" was 22.

"Cover Girl" by New Kids On The Block peaked at number two in the United States.
8. Madonna wanted to do what kind of emotion?

Answer: Cherish

 "Cherish" from Madonna debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 17 on September 17th 1989 and spent 19 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Cherish" was four.

"Cherish" was written by Madonna for her fourth studio album "Like A Prayer" which was released in 1989.
9. Which male star of "Neighbours" and his band sang the hit single "Rock The Rock"?

Answer: Craig McLachlan and Check 1-2

 "Rock The Rock" from Craig McLachlan and Check 1-2 debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 36 on December 10th 1989 and spent nine weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Rock The Rock" was 36.

From 1987 to 1989, Craig McLachlan played Henry Ramsay on the Australian television series "Neighbours".
10. Which American band sang the single "This One's For The Children"?

Answer: New Kids On The Block

 "This One's For The Children" from New Kids On The Block debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 46 on December 17th 1989 and spent five weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "This One's For The Children" was 40.

"This One's For The Children" was taken for New Kids On The Block holiday album "Merry, Merry Christmas".
11. Which member of the Jackson family sang "Miss You Much"?

Answer: Janet Jackson

 "Miss You Much" from Janet Jackson debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 45 on October 1st 1989 and spent 16 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Miss You Much" was 12.

In 1989, "Miss You Much" spent four weeks at number one in the United States.

In 1990, "Miss You Much" won two American Music award for Favourite Soul/R&B Single and Favourite Dance Single.
12. Which country's kiss did Lil Louis sing about?

Answer: French

 "French Kiss" from Lil Louis debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 49 on November 19th 1989 and spent 14 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "French Kiss" was 35.

On September 16th 1989, "French Kiss" by Lil Louis begin the week as the number one single in Denmark.
13. Tina Turner sang about what kind of windows?

Answer: Steamy

 "Steamy Windows" from Tina Turner debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 48 on December 10th 1989 and spent 11 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Steamy Windows" was 34.

During her music career Tina Turner has won eight Grammy awards, three American Music awards and six Billboard Music awards.
14. Who sang the hit song "Sowing The Seeds Of Love"?

Answer: Tears For Fears

 "Sowing The Seeds Of Love" from Tears For Fears debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 43 on October 1st 1989 and spent 16 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Sowing The Seeds Of Love" was 13.

At the 1990 MTV Video Music awards "Sowing The Seeds Of Love" won Breakthrough Video of the Year for Tears For Fears.
15. Which heavy metal band sang the hit single "Dr Feelgood"?

Answer: Motley Crue

 "Dr Feelgood" from Motley Crue debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 33 on October 29th 1989 and spent 11 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Dr Feelgood" was 26.

Motley Crue was formed in Los Angeles, California on January 17th 1981 by Nikki Sixx, Tommy Lee, Vince Neil and Mick Mars.
16. Which Australian female artist sang the song "Wait"?

Answer: Gyan

 "Wait" from Gyan debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 49 on September 3rd 1989 and spent 20 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Wait" was 14.

At the 1990 ARIA Music awards Gyan won Best New Talent beating other nominated artists as The Hummingbirds, Martha's Vineyard, Tall Tales & True and Tania Bowra.
17. Eurythmics debuted at number 47 with which single?

Answer: Don't Ask Me Why

 "Don't Ask Me Why" from Eurythmics debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 46 on December 10th 1989 and spent eight weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Don't Ask Me Why" was 35.

Eurythmics were formed in England in 1980 by Annie Lennox and David A Stewart and have won a Grammy, MTV Video Music award and a Brit Music award.
18. Tears For Fears wanted whom in chains?

Answer: Woman

 "Woman In Chains" from Tears For Fears debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 48 on January 7th 1990 and spent seven weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Woman In Chains" was 39.

Tears For Fears were formed 1981 by Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith who were a part of the 1970s British band Graduate.
19. English band Big Fun wanted to blame it on what?

Answer: The Boogie

 "Blame It On The Boogie" from Big Fun debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 49 on November 12th 1989 and spent 10 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Blame It On The Boogie" was 37.

The song "Blame It On The Boogie" was originally released by British singer Mick Jackson in 1978 but the song was made famous by American brother band The Jacksons in 1978 when they covered it in America.
20. Australian pop-rock band Indecent Obsession wanted to tell me what?

Answer: Something

 "Tell Me Something" from Indecent Obsession debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 33 on October 1st 1989 and spent 11 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Tell Me Something" was 17.

Indecent Obsession was formed in Brisbane, Australia in 1987 by drummer Daryl Sims and Michael Szumowski.
Source: Author wwe84

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