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Quiz about 1980s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 114
Quiz about 1980s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 114

1980s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol. 114 Quiz


Match the song to the singer/band that debuted in the Australian Singles Chart in the weeks between April 27th and May 25th 1987.

A matching quiz by wwe84. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
wwe84
Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
419,047
Updated
Feb 27 25
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
12 / 15
Plays
69
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QuestionsChoices
1. "Take Me Back"  
  Ferry Aid
2. "Caravan Of Love"  
  Janet Jackson
3. "Inside A Fireball"  
  Redgum
4. "Rock The Night"  
  The Housemartins
5. "Love & Devotion"  
  Michael Bow
6. "Daughters Of Glory"  
  Breakfast Club
7. "One and One (Ain't I Good Enough)"  
  Wa Wa Nee
8. "Let's Wait Awhile"  
  Bon Jovi
9. "Looking For A New Love"  
  Shona Laing
10. "Roll It On Robbie"  
  Hunters & Collectors
11. "Wanted Dead or Alive"  
  Jody Watley
12. "Right On Track"  
  The Black Sorrows
13. "Hooked On Love"  
  Dead or Alive
14. "Let It Be"  
  Noiseworks
15. "(Glad I'm) Not A Kennedy"  
  Europe





Select each answer

1. "Take Me Back"
2. "Caravan Of Love"
3. "Inside A Fireball"
4. "Rock The Night"
5. "Love & Devotion"
6. "Daughters Of Glory"
7. "One and One (Ain't I Good Enough)"
8. "Let's Wait Awhile"
9. "Looking For A New Love"
10. "Roll It On Robbie"
11. "Wanted Dead or Alive"
12. "Right On Track"
13. "Hooked On Love"
14. "Let It Be"
15. "(Glad I'm) Not A Kennedy"

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "Take Me Back"

Answer: Noiseworks

"Take Me Back" from Noiseworks debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on April 27th 1987.

The highest chart peak was seven.

Album: "Noiseworks" (1987).
2. "Caravan Of Love"

Answer: The Housemartins

"Caravan Of Love" from The Housemartins debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on April 27th 1987.

The highest chart peak was 24.

The song peaked at number one in:
Ireland.
Sweden.
United Kingdom.

Cover version of: Isley-Jasper-Isley - "Caravan Of Love" (1985).
3. "Inside A Fireball"

Answer: Hunters & Collectors

"Inside A Fireball" from Hunters & Collectors debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 4th 1987.

The highest chart peak was 41.

Album: "Living Daylight EP" (1987).
4. "Rock The Night"

Answer: Europe

"Rock The Night" from Europe debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 11th 1987.

The highest chart peak was 22.

Highest worldwide peak was two (Belgium).

Album: "On The Loose EP" (1985).
5. "Love & Devotion"

Answer: Michael Bow

"Love & Devotion" from Michael Bow debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 11th 1987.

The highest chart peak was nine.
6. "Daughters Of Glory"

Answer: The Black Sorrows

"Daughters Of Glory" from The Black Sorrows debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 11th 1987.

The highest chart peak was 48.

Album: "Dear Children" (1987).
7. "One and One (Ain't I Good Enough)"

Answer: Wa Wa Nee

"One and One (Ain't I Good Enough)" from Wa Wa Nee debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 11th 1987.

The highest chart peak was 19.

Album: "Wa Wa Nee" (1986).
8. "Let's Wait Awhile"

Answer: Janet Jackson

"Let's Wait Awhile" from Janet Jackson debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 18th 1987.

The highest chart peak was 21.

Highest worldwide peak was two (United States).

Album: "Control" (1986).
9. "Looking For A New Love"

Answer: Jody Watley

"Looking For A New Love" from Jody Watley debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 18th 1987.

The highest chart peak was 13.

Highest worldwide peak was one (Canada).

Grammy nomination:
Best Female R&B Vocal Performance - 1988.

Album: "Jody Watley" (1987).
10. "Roll It On Robbie"

Answer: Redgum

"Roll It On Robbie" from Redgum debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 18th 1987.

The highest chart peak was 34.

Album: "The Very Best Of Redgum" (1987).
11. "Wanted Dead or Alive"

Answer: Bon Jovi

"Wanted Dead or Alive" from Bon Jovi debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 25th 1987.

The highest chart peak was 13.

Highest worldwide peak was five (New Zealand).

Album: "Slippery When Wet" (1986).
12. "Right On Track"

Answer: Breakfast Club

"Right On Track" from Breakfast Club debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 25th 1987.

The highest chart peak was four.

Album: "Breakfast Club" (1987).
13. "Hooked On Love"

Answer: Dead or Alive

"Hooked On Love" from Dead or Alive debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 25th 1987.

The highest chart peak was 33.

Album: "Mad, Bad and Dangerous To Know" (1986).
14. "Let It Be"

Answer: Ferry Aid

"Let It Be" from Ferry Aid debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 25th 1987.

The highest chart peak was 28.

The song peaked at number one in:
Italy.
Norway.
Switzerland.
United Kingdom.

Cover version of: The Beatles - "Let It Be" (1970).
15. "(Glad I'm) Not A Kennedy"

Answer: Shona Laing

"(Glad I'm) Not A Kennedy" from Shona Laing debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on May 25th 1987.

The highest chart peak was nine.

Highest worldwide peak was two (New Zealand).

Album: "South" (1987).
Source: Author wwe84

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