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Quiz about 1980s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 11
Quiz about 1980s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 11

1980s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol. 11 Quiz


Match the song to the singer/band that debuted in the Australian Singles Chart in the weeks between September 22nd and October 20th 1980.

A matching quiz by wwe84. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
wwe84
Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
414,212
Updated
Nov 12 23
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
11 / 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. "How Do You Talk To Boys"  
  Queen
2. "One Day In September"  
  XTC
3. "Generals and Majors"  
  Steve Wonder
4. "Dreamin''"  
  The Rocky Horror Picture Show
5. "Master Blaster (Jammin')"  
  Cliff Richard
6. "Woman In Love"  
  Barbra Streisand
7. "Into The Night"  
  Flowers
8. "How Does It Feel To Be Back"  
  Sharon O'Neill
9. "We Can Get Together"  
  Benny Mardones
10. "Jesse"  
  Racey
11. "The Wanderer"  
  Donna Summer
12. "Time Warp"  
  The Two Man Band
13. "Another One Bites The Dust"  
  Hall & Oates
14. "Rest Of My Life"  
  INXS
15. "Just Keep Walking"  
  Carly Simon





Select each answer

1. "How Do You Talk To Boys"
2. "One Day In September"
3. "Generals and Majors"
4. "Dreamin''"
5. "Master Blaster (Jammin')"
6. "Woman In Love"
7. "Into The Night"
8. "How Does It Feel To Be Back"
9. "We Can Get Together"
10. "Jesse"
11. "The Wanderer"
12. "Time Warp"
13. "Another One Bites The Dust"
14. "Rest Of My Life"
15. "Just Keep Walking"

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "How Do You Talk To Boys"

Answer: Sharon O'Neill

"How Do You Talk To Boys" from Sharon O'Neill debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on September 22nd 1980.

The highest chart peak was 25.

Album: "Words" (1980).
2. "One Day In September"

Answer: The Two Man Band

"One Day In September" from the The Two Man Band debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on September 22nd 1980.

The highest chart peak was 33.
3. "Generals and Majors"

Answer: XTC

"Generals and Majors" from XTC debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on September 22nd 1980.

The highest chart peak was 24.

Highest worldwide peak was 16 (New Zealand).

Album: "Black Sea" (1980).
4. "Dreamin''"

Answer: Cliff Richard

"Dreamin'" from Cliff Richard debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on September 29th 1980.

The highest chart peak was four.

Highest worldwide peak was one (Denmark).

Album: "I'm No Hero" (1980).
5. "Master Blaster (Jammin')"

Answer: Steve Wonder

"Master Blaster (Jammin')" from Stevie Wonder debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on September 29th 1980.

The highest chart peak was two.

The song peaked at number one in:

Austria.
Italy.
New Zealand.
Sweden.
Switzerland.

Grammy nomination:

Best Male R&B Vocal Performance - 1981.

Album: "Hotter Than July" (1980).
6. "Woman In Love"

Answer: Barbra Streisand

"Woman In Love" from Barbra Streisand debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 6th 1980.

The highest chart peak was one.

The song peaked at number one in:

Australia.
Austria.
Belgium.
Canada.
Finland.
France.
Iceland.
Ireland.
Italy.
The Netherlands (Ended 1980 as the highest selling single of the year).
Norway.
South Africa.
Spain.
Sweden.
Switzerland.
United Kingdom.
United States.
West Germany.
Zimbabwe.

Grammy nominations:

*Record Of The Year - 1981.
*Best Female Pop Vocal Performance - 1981.

Album: "Guilty" (1980).
7. "Into The Night"

Answer: Benny Mardones

"Into The Night" from Benny Mardones debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 6th 1980.

The highest chart peak was 19.

Highest worldwide peak was 11 (United States).

Album: "Never Run, Never Hide" (1980).
8. "How Does It Feel To Be Back"

Answer: Hall & Oates

"How Does It Feel To Be Back" from Hall & Oates debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 6th 1980.

The highest chart peak was 48.

Highest worldwide peak was 30 (United States).

Album: "Voices" (1980).
9. "We Can Get Together"

Answer: Flowers

"We Can Get Together" from Flowers debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 6th 1980.

The highest chart peak was 16.

Album: "Icehouse" (1980).
10. "Jesse"

Answer: Carly Simon

"Jesse" from Carly Simon debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 13th 1980.

The highest chart peak was four.

Album: "Come Upstairs" (1980).
11. "The Wanderer"

Answer: Donna Summer

"The Wanderer" from Donna Summer debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 13th 1980.

The highest chart peak was six.

Highest worldwide peak was two (Canada).

Album: "The Wanderer" (1980).
12. "Time Warp"

Answer: The Rocky Horror Picture Show

"Time Warp" from The Rocky Horror Picture Show debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 13th 1980.

The highest chart peak was three.
13. "Another One Bites The Dust"

Answer: Queen

"Another One Bites The Dust" from Queen debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 13th 1980.

The highest chart peak was five.

The song peaked at number one in:

Canada.
Israel.
Spain.
United States.

Grammy nomination:

Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group - 1981.

Album: "The Game" (1980).
14. "Rest Of My Life"

Answer: Racey

"Rest Of My Life" from Racey debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 13th 1980.

The highest chart peak was 45.

Highest worldwide peak was six (Denmark).
15. "Just Keep Walking"

Answer: INXS

"Just Keep Walking" from INXS debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on October 20th 1980.

The highest chart peak was 38.

Album: "INXS" (1980).
Source: Author wwe84

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