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1. "Radio Waves"
T'Pau
2. "Let's Dance"
Roger Waters
3. "First We Take Manhattan"
Los Lobos
4. "You I Know"
The Firm
5. "I Just Can't Stop Loving You"
Michael Jackson
6. "Heart and Soul"
James Reyne
7. "Diamonds"
Chris Rea
8. "Fall Of Rome"
Jenny Morris
9. "La Bamba"
Johnny Logan
10. "Star Trekkin'"
Herb Alpert
11. "Never Say Goodbye"
Midnight Oil
12. "Hold Me Now"
New Order
13. Beds Are Burning
Jennifer Warnes
14. "True Faith"
Bon Jovi
15. "Love Somebody"
Noiseworks
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "Radio Waves"
Answer: Roger Waters
"Radio Waves" from Roger Waters debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on August 3rd 1987.
The highest chart peak was 43.
Highest worldwide peak was 26 (New Zealand).
Album: "Radio K.A.O.S." (1987).
2. "Let's Dance"
Answer: Chris Rea
"Let's Dance" from Chris Rea debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on August 10th 1987.
The highest chart peak was nine.
Highest worldwide peak was two (New Zealand).
Album: "Dancing With Strangers" (1987).
3. "First We Take Manhattan"
Answer: Jennifer Warnes
"First We Take Manhattan" from Jennifer Warnes debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on August 10th 1987.
The highest chart peak was 32.
Album: "Famous Blue Raincoat: The Songs Of Leonard Cohen" (1986).
4. "You I Know"
Answer: Jenny Morris
"You I Know" from Jenny Morris debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on August 10th 1987.
The highest chart peak was 13.
Album: "Body and Soul" (1987).
5. "I Just Can't Stop Loving You"
Answer: Michael Jackson
"I Just Can't Stop Loving You" from Michael Jackson feat. Siedah Garrett debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on August 10th 1987.
The highest chart peak was ten.
The song peaked at number one in:
Belgium.
Ireland.
The Netherlands.
Norway.
Spain.
United Kingdom.
United States.
Album: "Bad" (1987).
6. "Heart and Soul"
Answer: T'Pau
"Heart and Soul" from T'Pau debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on August 10th 1987.
The highest chart peak was 18.
Highest worldwide peak was one (Canada).
Album: "Bridge Of Spies" (1987).
7. "Diamonds"
Answer: Herb Alpert
"Diamonds" from Herb Alpert feat. Janet Jackson and Lisa Keith debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on August 17th 1987.
The highest chart peak was 47.
Highest worldwide peak was three (The Netherlands).
Album: "Keep Your Eye On Me" (1987).
8. "Fall Of Rome"
Answer: James Reyne
"Fall Of Rome" from James Reyne debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on August 17th 1987.
The highest chart peak was five.
Album: "James Reyne" (1987).
9. "La Bamba"
Answer: Los Lobos
"La Bamba" from Los Lobos debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on August 17th 1987.
The highest chart peak was one.
The song peaked at number one in:
Australia.
Canada (Ended 1987 as the highest selling single of the year).
Finland.
France.
Greece.
Ireland.
Italy.
New Zealand.
Portugal.
Spain.
Switzerland.
United Kingdom.
United States.
Zimbabwe.
Cover version of: Ritchie Valens - "La Bamba" (1958).
Album: "La Bamba Soundtrack" (1987).
10. "Star Trekkin'"
Answer: The Firm
"Star Trekkin'" from The Firm debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on August 17th 1987.
The highest chart peak was three.
The song peaked at number one in:
Ireland.
United Kingdom.
11. "Never Say Goodbye"
Answer: Bon Jovi
"Never Say Goodbye" from Bon Jovi debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on August 24th 1987.
The highest chart peak was 26.
Highest worldwide peak was four (Ireland).
Album: "Slippery When Wet" (1986).
12. "Hold Me Now"
Answer: Johnny Logan
"Hold Me Now" from Johnny Logan debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on August 24th 1987.
The highest chart peak was four.
The song peaked at number one in:
Belgium.
Ireland.
The song "Hold Me Now" represented Ireland in the 1987 Eurovision Song Contest which resulted in Johnny Logan winning Eurovision for Ireland.
Album: "Hold Me Now" (1987).
13. Beds Are Burning
Answer: Midnight Oil
"Beds Are Burning" from Midnight Oil debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on August 24th 1987.
The highest chart peak was six.
The song peaked at number one in:
Canada.
New Zealand.
South Africa.
ARIA Award wins:
*Single Of The Year - 1988.
*Song Of The Year - 1988.
Album: "Diesel and Dust" (1987).
14. "True Faith"
Answer: New Order
"True Faith" from New Order debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on August 24th 1987.
The highest chart peak was eight.
Highest worldwide peak was four (New Zealand and United Kingdom).
BRIT Award wins:
British Video Of The Year - 1988.
Album: "Substance 1987" (1987).
15. "Love Somebody"
Answer: Noiseworks
"Love Somebody" from Noiseworks debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on August 24th 1987.
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