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Quiz about 1980s ARIA Top 50 Songs Chronology Vol 16
Quiz about 1980s ARIA Top 50 Songs Chronology Vol 16

1980s ARIA Top 50 Songs Chronology Vol. 16 Quiz


Match the song to the singer/band that debuted in the ARIA Top 50 in the weeks between March 26th and April 23rd 1989.

A matching quiz by wwe84. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
wwe84
Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
419,587
Updated
Apr 29 25
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
12 / 15
Plays
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(a) Drag-and-drop from the right to the left, or (b) click on a right side answer box and then on a left side box to move it.
QuestionsChoices
1. "Celebrate The World"  
  Lou Reed
2. "Lost In Your Eyes"  
  Sam Kinison
3. "Over Tomorrow"  
  Debbie Gibson
4. "Now You're In Heaven"  
  The Bangles
5. "She's A Mystery To Me"  
  Dragon
6. "Wild Thing"  
  Love and Money
7. "Eternal Flame"  
  The Cult
8. "Twist In My Sobriety"  
  Paul Norton
9. "Paradise City"  
  Guns N' Roses
10. "Stuck On You"  
  Julian Lennon
11. "Veronica"  
  Pseudo Echo
12. "Young Years"  
  Elvis Costello
13. "Dirty Blvd."  
  Tanita Tikaram
14. "Halleluiah Man"  
  Womack & Womack
15. "Fire Woman"  
  Roy Orbison





Select each answer

1. "Celebrate The World"
2. "Lost In Your Eyes"
3. "Over Tomorrow"
4. "Now You're In Heaven"
5. "She's A Mystery To Me"
6. "Wild Thing"
7. "Eternal Flame"
8. "Twist In My Sobriety"
9. "Paradise City"
10. "Stuck On You"
11. "Veronica"
12. "Young Years"
13. "Dirty Blvd."
14. "Halleluiah Man"
15. "Fire Woman"

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "Celebrate The World"

Answer: Womack & Womack

"Celebrate The World" from Womack & Womack debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 46 on March 26th 1989 and spent eight weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: May 21st 1989).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 37.

Highest worldwide peak was nine (New Zealand).

Album: "Conscience" (1988).
2. "Lost In Your Eyes"

Answer: Debbie Gibson

"Lost In Your Eyes" from Debbie Gibson debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 47 on March 26th 1989 and spent 24 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: September 3rd 1989).

The highest ARIA chart peak was seven.

The song peaked at number one in:
Canada.
United States.

Album: "Electric Youth" (1989).
3. "Over Tomorrow"

Answer: Pseudo Echo

"Over Tomorrow" from Pseudo Echo debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 50 on March 26th 1989 and spent three weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: April 9th 1989).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 40.

Album: "Race" (1988).
4. "Now You're In Heaven"

Answer: Julian Lennon

"Now You're In Heaven" from Julian Lennon debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 43 on April 2nd 1989 and spent 17 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: July 23rd 1989).

The highest ARIA chart peak was five.

Album: "Mr. Jordan" (1989).
5. "She's A Mystery To Me"

Answer: Roy Orbison

"She's A Mystery To Me" from Roy Orbison debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 33 on April 9th 1989 and spent eight weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: May 28th 1989).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 17.

Highest worldwide peak was five (Ireland).

Album: "Mystery Girl" (1989).
6. "Wild Thing"

Answer: Sam Kinison

"Wild Thing" from Sam Kinison debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 38 on April 9th 1989 and spent ten weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: June 11th 1989).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 19.

Grammy nomination:
Best Comedy Release - 1990.

Cover version of: The Wild Ones - "Wild Thing" (1965).

Album: "Have You Seen Me Lately?" (1988).
7. "Eternal Flame"

Answer: The Bangles

"Eternal Flame" from The Bangles debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 39 on April 9th 1989 and spent 24 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: September 17th 1989).

The highest ARIA chart peak was one (Three weeks).

The song peaked at number one in:
Australia.
Belgium.
Ireland.
The Netherlands.
Norway.
Portugal.
Sweden.
United Kingdom.
United States.

Album: "Everything" (1988).
8. "Twist In My Sobriety"

Answer: Tanita Tikaram

"Twist In My Sobriety" from Tanita Tikaram debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 46 on April 9th 1989 and spent eight weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: May 28th 1989).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 23.

Highest worldwide peak was two (Austria and West Germany).

BRIT Award nomination:
British Single Of The Year - 1989.

Album: "Ancient Heart" (1988).
9. "Paradise City"

Answer: Guns N' Roses

"Paradise City" from Guns N' Roses debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 48 on April 9th 1989 and spent one week in the Top 50.

Highest worldwide peak was one (Ireland).

Album: "Appetite For Destruction" (1987).
10. "Stuck On You"

Answer: Paul Norton

"Stuck On You" from Paul Norton debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 49 on April 9th 1989 and spent 16 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: July 23rd 1989).

The highest ARIA chart peak was three.

Album: "Under The Southern Sky" (1990).
11. "Veronica"

Answer: Elvis Costello

"Veronica" from Elvis Costello debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 50 on April 9th 1989 and spent nine weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: June 4th 1989).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 27.

Highest worldwide peak was 19 (United States).

Album: "Spike" (1989).
12. "Young Years"

Answer: Dragon

"Young Years" from Dragon debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 40 on April 16th 1989 and spent ten weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: June 25th 1989).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 18.

Highest worldwide peak was 13 (New Zealand).

Album: "Bondi Road" (1989).
13. "Dirty Blvd."

Answer: Lou Reed

"Dirty Blvd." from Lou Reed debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 45 on April 16th 1989 and spent one week in the Top 50.

Album: "New York" (1989).
14. "Halleluiah Man"

Answer: Love and Money

"Halleluiah Man" from Love and Money debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 47 on April 16th 1989 and spent one week in the Top 50.

Highest worldwide peak was 27 (Austria).

Album: "Strange Kind Of Love" (1988).
15. "Fire Woman"

Answer: The Cult

"Fire Woman" from The Cult debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 38 on April 23rd 1989 and spent seven weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: June 4th 1989).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 24.

Highest worldwide peak was one (New Zealand).

Album: "Sonic Temple" (1989).
Source: Author wwe84

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