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Quiz about 1980s ARIA Top 50 Songs Chronology Vol 21
Quiz about 1980s ARIA Top 50 Songs Chronology Vol 21

1980s ARIA Top 50 Songs Chronology Vol. 21 Quiz


Match the song to the singer/band that debuted in the ARIA Top 50 in the weeks between July 23rd and August 20th 1989.

A matching quiz by wwe84. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
wwe84
Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
419,665
Updated
May 10 25
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
12 / 15
Plays
59
Last 3 plays: mandy2 (9/15), sadwings (15/15), Rumpo (0/15).
(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. "Bamboleo"  
  Roxus
2. "Love Dimension"  
  New Kids On The Block
3. "Right Back Where We Started From"  
  Kate Ceberano
4. "Under The Boardwalk"  
  Sinitta
5. "Lookin' For Love"  
  Bette Midler
6. "The Doctor"  
  Gipsy Kings
7. "Second Chance"  
  Roxette
8. "Come Home With Me Baby"  
  38 Special
9. "Dressed For Success"  
  James Reyne
10. "Too Much"  
  The Bangles
11. "One More River"  
  Dead or Alive
12. "Be With You"  
  Johnny Diesel & The Injectors
13. "I'll Be Loving You (Forever)"  
  The Doobie Brothers
14. "Stand Back"  
  John Farnham and Danni'elle
15. "Communication"  
  Bros





Select each answer

1. "Bamboleo"
2. "Love Dimension"
3. "Right Back Where We Started From"
4. "Under The Boardwalk"
5. "Lookin' For Love"
6. "The Doctor"
7. "Second Chance"
8. "Come Home With Me Baby"
9. "Dressed For Success"
10. "Too Much"
11. "One More River"
12. "Be With You"
13. "I'll Be Loving You (Forever)"
14. "Stand Back"
15. "Communication"

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "Bamboleo"

Answer: Gipsy Kings

"Bamboleo" from Gipsy Kings debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 42 on July 23rd 1989 and spent 12 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: October 8th 1989).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 19.

Highest worldwide peak was five (The Netherlands).

Album: "Gipsy Kings" (1987).
2. "Love Dimension"

Answer: Kate Ceberano

"Love Dimension" from Kate Ceberano debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 45 on July 23rd 1989 and spent 13 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: October 15th 1989).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 14.

Album: "Brave" (1989).
3. "Right Back Where We Started From"

Answer: Sinitta

"Right Back Where We Started From" from Sinitta debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 48 on July 23rd 1989 and spent 17 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: November 12th 1989).

The highest ARIA chart peak was seven.

Highest worldwide peak was two (New Zealand).

Cover version of: Maxine Nightingale - "Right Back Where We Started From" (1975).

Album: "Wicked" (1989).
4. "Under The Boardwalk"

Answer: Bette Midler

"Under The Boardwalk" from Bette Midler debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 49 on July 23rd 1989 and spent eight weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: September 10th 1989).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 26.

Cover version of: The Drifters - "Under The Boardwalk" (1964).

Album: "Beaches Soundtrack" (1988).
5. "Lookin' For Love"

Answer: Johnny Diesel & The Injectors

"Lookin' For Love" from Johnny Diesel & The Injectors debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 32 on July 30th 1989 and spent seven weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: September 10th 1989).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 28.

Album: "Johnny Diesel & The Injectors" (1989).
6. "The Doctor"

Answer: The Doobie Brothers

"The Doctor" from The Doobie Brothers debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 38 on July 30th 1989 and spent four weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: August 20th 1989).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 38.

Highest worldwide peak was 14 (Canada).

Album: "Cycles" (1989).
7. "Second Chance"

Answer: 38 Special

"Second Chance" from 38 Special debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 41 on July 30th 1989 and spent 12 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: October 15th 1989).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 14.

Highest worldwide peak was two (Canada).

Album: "Rock & Roll Strategy" (1988).
8. "Come Home With Me Baby"

Answer: Dead or Alive

"Come Home With Me Baby" from Dead or Alive debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 50 on July 30th 1989 and spent three weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: August 13th 1989).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 45.

Highest worldwide peak was one (Japan).

Album: "Nude" (1988).
9. "Dressed For Success"

Answer: Roxette

"Dressed For Success" from Roxette debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 28 on August 6th 1989 and spent 18 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: December 3rd 1989).

The highest ARIA chart peak was three.

Highest worldwide peak was two (Sweden).

Album: "Look Sharp!" (1988).
10. "Too Much"

Answer: Bros

"Too Much" from Bros debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 31 on August 6th 1989 and spent seven weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: September 17th 1989).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 11.

Highest worldwide peak was one (Ireland).

Album: "The Time" (1989).
11. "One More River"

Answer: James Reyne

"One More River" from James Reyne debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 38 on August 6th 1989 and spent nine weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: October 1st 1989).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 22.

Album: "Hard Reyne" (1989).
12. "Be With You"

Answer: The Bangles

"Be With You" from The Bangles debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 46 on August 6th 1989 and spent five weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: September 3rd 1989).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 37.

Highest worldwide peak was 12 (Austria).

Album: "Everything" (1988).
13. "I'll Be Loving You (Forever)"

Answer: New Kids On The Block

"I'll Be Loving You (Forever)" from New Kids On The Block debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 23 on August 13th 1989 and spent 18 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: December 10th 1989).

The highest ARIA chart peak was four.

Highest worldwide peak was one (United States).

Album: "Hangin' Tough" (1988).
14. "Stand Back"

Answer: Roxus

"Stand Back" from Roxus debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 45 on August 13th 1989 and spent three weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: August 27th 1989).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 44.

Album: "Nightstreet" (1991).
15. "Communication"

Answer: John Farnham and Danni'elle

"Communication" from John Farnham and Danni'elle debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 39 on August 20th 1989 and spent ten weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: October 22nd 1989).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 13.
Source: Author wwe84

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