1990s ARIA Top 50 Songs Chronology Vol. 62 Quiz

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Girlfriend sang "_________"

Answer: Heartbeat

"Heartbeat" from Girlfriend debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 48 on October 3rd 1993 and spent four weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "Heartbeat" was 36.

Album: "It's Up To You" (1993).

2. INXS sang "The ____"

Answer: Gift

"The Gift" from INXS debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 17 on October 10th 1993 and spent eight weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "The Gift" was 16.

In 1991, INXS won a Brit Music award for Best International Group.

Album: "Full Moon, Dirty Hearts" (1993).

3. Efua sang "_________"

Answer: Somewhere

"Somewhere" from Efua debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 39 on October 10th 1993 and spent 17 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "Somewhere" was 16.

Efua was born Efua Baker in the African country of Ghana in 1967 and began her career as a model before turning to singing.

Album: "Dream Juice" (1993).

4. Taylor Dayne sang "Send Me A _____"

Answer: Lover

"Send Me A Lover" from Taylor Dayne debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 43 on October 10th 1993 and spent two weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "Send Me A Lover" was 42.

Album: "Soul Dancing" (1993).

5. Diesel sang "__________"

Answer: Masterplan

"Masterplan" from Diesel debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 48 on October 10th 1993 and spent three weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "Masterplan" was 42.

Between 1989 and 1996, Diesel was nominated for the Best Male Artist at the ARIA Music Awards, winning three times in 1993, 1994 and 1995.

Album: "The Lobbyist" (1993).

6. SWV sang "_____ Here"

Answer: Right

"Right Here" from SWV debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 29 on October 17th 1993 and spent 18 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "Right Here" was 20.

"Right Here" peaked at number one in Zimbabwe in 1993.

Album: "It's About Time" (1992).

7. Crowded House sang "Distant ___"

Answer: Sun

"Distant Sun" from Crowded House debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 34 on October 17th 1993 and spent nine weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "Distant Sun" was 23.

Award wins: 1994 APRA award for Song Of The Year.

Album: "Together Alone" (1993).

8. DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince sang "Boom! _____ The Room"

Answer: Shake

"Boom! Shake The Room" from DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 37 on October 17th 1993 and spent 24 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "Boom! Shake The Room" was one (one week).

"Boom! Shake The Room" peaked at number one in Ireland, Spain and United Kingdom.

Album: "Code Red" (1993).

9. The Badloves sang "I ________"

Answer: Remember

"I Remember" from The Badloves debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 48 on October 17th 1993 and spent one week in the Top 50.

In 1994, The Badloves were nominated for three ARIA Music awards winning two Best New Talent and Breakthrough Artist - Album.

Album: "Get On Board" (1993).

10. Haddaway sang "____ Is Love"

Answer: What

"What Is Love" from Haddaway debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 49 on October 17th 1993 and spent 27 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "What Is Love" was 12.

"What Is Love" peaked at number one in 12 countries: they were Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Italy, The Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland and Zimbabwe.

Album: "The Album" (1993).

11. Pearl Jam sang "__"

Answer: Go

"Go" from Pearl Jam debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 22 on October 24th 1993 and spent eight weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "Go" was 22.

Grammy nomination: Best Hard Rock Performance (1995).

Album: "Vs" (1993).

12. Pet Shop Boys sang "Go ____"

Answer: West

"Go West" from Pet Shop Boys debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 27 on October 24th 1993 and spent 16 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "Go West" was ten.

"Go West" was originally recorded by The Village People for their fourth studio album, 1979's "Go West".

"Go West" peaked at number one in Germany and Ireland.

Album: "Very" (1993).

13. Prince sang "_____"

Answer: Peach

"Peach" from Prince debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 31 on October 24th 1993 and spent six weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "Peach" was 28.

Album: "The Hits/The B-Sides" (1993).

14. DJ BoBo sang "Somebody Dance With __"

Answer: Me

"Somebody Dance With Me" from DJ BoBo debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 41 on October 24th 1993 and spent 23 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "Somebody Dance With Me" was 13.

DJ BoBo was born Peter Rene Baumann in Switzerland in 1968 and began his DJ career in 1985 where he would finish runner up at the 1985 Swiss DJ Championships.

Album: "Dance With Me" (1992).

15. Stone Temple Pilots sang "_____"

Answer: Plush

"Plush" from Stone Temple Pilots debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 47 on October 24th 1993 and spent two weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "Plush" was 47.

Grammy wins: Best Hard Rock Performance (1994).

Album: "Core" (1992).

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Questions		Choices
1. Girlfriend sang "_________"		Shake
2. INXS sang "The ____"		Remember
3. Efua sang "_________"		Right
4. Taylor Dayne sang "Send Me A _____"		Plush
5. Diesel sang "__________"		Heartbeat
6. SWV sang "_____ Here"		Masterplan
7. Crowded House sang "Distant ___"		Peach
8. DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince sang "Boom! _____ The Room"		Gift
9. The Badloves sang "I ________"		Lover
10. Haddaway sang "____ Is Love"		Me
11. Pearl Jam sang "__"		Go
12. Pet Shop Boys sang "Go ____"		West
13. Prince sang "_____"		Somewhere
14. DJ BoBo sang "Somebody Dance With __"		What
15. Stone Temple Pilots sang "_____"		Sun

Match the missing word to the song that debuted in the ARIA Top 50 in the weeks of October 3rd, 10th, 17th and 24th 1993.