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Quiz about 1980s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 67
Quiz about 1980s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 67

1980s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol. 67 Quiz

Match the song to the singer/band that debuted in the Australian Singles Chart in the weeks between May 21st and June 11th 1984.

A matching quiz by wwe84. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
wwe84
Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
416,962
Updated
Jul 24 24
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
12 / 15
Plays
125
Last 3 plays: pollucci19 (15/15), Triviaballer (15/15), Guest 108 (8/15).
(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. "Wood Beez (Pray Like Aretha Franklin)"  
  Thompson Twins
2. "The Lebanon"  
  Deniece Williams
3. "Not The Loving Kind"  
  Scritti Politti
4. "Doctor! Doctor!"  
  The Human League
5. "One Love/People Get Ready"  
  The Olympic Orchestra
6. "Dancing In The Dark"  
  Wang Chung
7. "Let's Hear It For The Boy"  
  The 12th Man
8. "Cry"  
  Snowy White
9. "Bird Of Paradise"  
  Bob Marley & The Wailers
10. "It's Just Not Cricket"  
  Bonnie Tyler
11. "Reilly"  
  The Twins
12. "Holding Out For A Hero"  
  Foster & Allen
13. "I Will Love You All My Life"  
  Dragon
14. "Dance Hall Days"  
  Depeche Mode
15. "People Are People"  
  Bruce Springsteen





Select each answer

1. "Wood Beez (Pray Like Aretha Franklin)"
2. "The Lebanon"
3. "Not The Loving Kind"
4. "Doctor! Doctor!"
5. "One Love/People Get Ready"
6. "Dancing In The Dark"
7. "Let's Hear It For The Boy"
8. "Cry"
9. "Bird Of Paradise"
10. "It's Just Not Cricket"
11. "Reilly"
12. "Holding Out For A Hero"
13. "I Will Love You All My Life"
14. "Dance Hall Days"
15. "People Are People"

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "Wood Beez (Pray Like Aretha Franklin)"

Answer: Scritti Politti

 "Wood Beez (Pray Like Aretha Franklin)" from Scritti Politti debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 21st 1984.

The highest chart peak was 25.

Highest worldwide peak was ten (United Kingdom).

Album: "Cupid & Psyche 85" (1985).
2. "The Lebanon"

Answer: The Human League

 "The Lebanon" from The Human League debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 21st 1984.

The highest chart peak was 23.

Highest worldwide peak was four (Ireland).

Album: "Hysteria" (1984).
3. "Not The Loving Kind"

Answer: The Twins

 "Not The Loving Kind" from The Twins debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 21st 1984.

The highest chart peak was 24.

Highest worldwide peak was nine (Italy).

Album: "A Wild Romance" (1983).
4. "Doctor! Doctor!"

Answer: Thompson Twins

 "Doctor! Doctor!" from Thompson Twins debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 21st 1984.

The highest chart peak was 14.

Highest worldwide peak was three (United Kingdom).

Album: "Into The Gap" (1984).
5. "One Love/People Get Ready"

Answer: Bob Marley & The Wailers

 "One Love/People Get Ready" from Bob Marley & The Wailers debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 28th 1984.

The highest chart peak was 24.

Highest worldwide peak was one (New Zealand).

Album: "Legend" (1984).
6. "Dancing In The Dark"

Answer: Bruce Springsteen

 "Dancing In The Dark" from Bruce Springsteen debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 28th 1984.

The highest chart peak was five (Ended 1984 as the highest selling single of the year).

Highest worldwide peak was one (Belgium).

Grammy wins and nominations:

(Won):
*Best Rock Vocal Performance, Male - 1985.

(Nominated):
*Record Of The Year - 1985.

Album: "Born In The U.S.A." (1984).
7. "Let's Hear It For The Boy"

Answer: Deniece Williams

 "Let's Hear It For The Boy" from Deniece Williams debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 28th 1984.

The highest chart peak was three.

The song peaked at number one in:

Canada.
United States.

Grammy nomination:

Best Female Pop Vocal Performance - 1985.

"Let's Hear It For The Boy" was nominated for Best Original Song at the 1985 Academy Awards.

Album: "Footloose Soundtrack" (1984).
8. "Cry"

Answer: Dragon

 "Cry" from Dragon debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 28th 1984.

The highest chart peak was 17.

Album: "Body and The Beat" (1984).
9. "Bird Of Paradise"

Answer: Snowy White

 "Bird Of Paradise" from Snowy White debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 28th 1984.

The highest chart peak was 32.

Highest worldwide peak was six (United Kingdom).

Album: "White Flames" (1983).
10. "It's Just Not Cricket"

Answer: The 12th Man

 "It's Just Not Cricket" from The 12th Man debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 28th 1984.

The highest chart peak was one.

Album: "Wired World Of Sports" (1987).
11. "Reilly"

Answer: The Olympic Orchestra

 "Reilly" from The Olympic Orchestra debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 28th 1984.

The highest chart peak was 47.
12. "Holding Out For A Hero"

Answer: Bonnie Tyler

 "Holding Out For A Hero" from Bonnie Tyler debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 4th 1984.

The highest chart peak was 44.

Highest worldwide peak was one (Ireland).

Album: "Footloose Soundtrack" (1984).
13. "I Will Love You All My Life"

Answer: Foster & Allen

 "I Will Love You All My Life" from Foster & Allen debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 4th 1984.

The highest chart peak was 45.

Highest worldwide peak was 17 (Ireland).
14. "Dance Hall Days"

Answer: Wang Chung

 "Dance Hall Days" from Wang Chung debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 4th 1984.

The highest chart peak was seven.

Highest worldwide peak was two (Italy).

Album: "Points On The Curve" (1984).
15. "People Are People"

Answer: Depeche Mode

 "People Are People" from Depeche Mode debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 11th 1984.

The highest chart peak was 25.

Highest worldwide peak was two (Ireland).

Album: "Some Great Reward" (1984).
Source: Author wwe84

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