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Quiz about 1980s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 37
Quiz about 1980s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 37

1980s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol. 37 Quiz


Match the song to the singer/band that debuted in the Australian Singles Chart in the weeks between June 14th and July 5th 1982.

A matching quiz by wwe84. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
wwe84
Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
415,621
Updated
Mar 12 24
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
12 / 15
Plays
130
(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. "Always On My Mind"  
  The Waitresses
2. "Even The Nights Are Better"  
  Eurogliders
3. "Without You"  
  Air Supply
4. "Talk Talk"  
  Fleetwood Mac
5. "Rosanna"  
  Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
6. "Girl Crazy"  
  Australian Crawl
7. "Hurts So Good"  
  Ray Parker Jr
8. "No Time"  
  Mondo Rock
9. "Radio"  
  Yazoo
10. "I Know What Boys Like"  
  Willie Nelson
11. "Only You"  
  Hot Chocolate
12. "Shutdown"  
  Toto
13. "Hold Me"  
  John Cougar
14. "Crimson and Clover"  
  The Members
15. "The Other Woman"  
  Talk Talk





Select each answer

1. "Always On My Mind"
2. "Even The Nights Are Better"
3. "Without You"
4. "Talk Talk"
5. "Rosanna"
6. "Girl Crazy"
7. "Hurts So Good"
8. "No Time"
9. "Radio"
10. "I Know What Boys Like"
11. "Only You"
12. "Shutdown"
13. "Hold Me"
14. "Crimson and Clover"
15. "The Other Woman"

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "Always On My Mind"

Answer: Willie Nelson

"Always On My Mind" from Willie Nelson debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 14th 1982.

The highest chart peak was 39.

Highest worldwide peak was five (United States).

Grammy wins and nominations:

(Won):
*Song Of The Year - 1983.
*Best Male Country Vocal Performance - 1983.
*Best Country Song - 1983.

(Nominated):
*Record Of The Year - 1983.

Cover version of: Gwen McCrae - "You Were Always On My Mind" (1972).

Album: "Always On My Mind" (1982).
2. "Even The Nights Are Better"

Answer: Air Supply

"Even The Nights Are Better" from Air Supply debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 21st 1982.

The highest chart peak was 35.

Highest worldwide peak was five (United States).

Album: "Now and Forever" (1982).
3. "Without You"

Answer: Eurogliders

"Without You" from Eurogliders debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 21st 1982.

The highest chart peak was 34.

Album: "Pink Suit Blue Day" (1982).
4. "Talk Talk"

Answer: Talk Talk

"Talk Talk" from Talk Talk debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 21st 1982.

The highest chart peak was 33.

Album: "The Party's Over" (1982).
5. "Rosanna"

Answer: Toto

"Rosanna" from Toto debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 21st 1982.

The highest chart peak was 16.

Highest worldwide peak was two (Norway and United States).

Grammy wins and nominations:

(Won):
*Record Of The Year - 1983.
*Best Vocal Arrangement for Two or More Voices - 1983.

(Nominated):
*Song Of The Year - 1983.
*Best Pop Vocal Performance by Duo or Group - 1983.

Album: "Toto IV" (1982).
6. "Girl Crazy"

Answer: Hot Chocolate

"Girl Crazy" from Hot Chocolate debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 28th 1982.

The highest chart peak was nine.

Highest worldwide peak was two (Belgium).

Album: "Mystery" (1982).
7. "Hurts So Good"

Answer: John Cougar

"Hurts So Good" from John Cougar debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 28th 1982.

The highest chart peak was five.

Highest worldwide peak was two (United States).

Grammy wins:

Best Male Rock Vocal Performance - 1983.

Album: "American Fool" (1982).
8. "No Time"

Answer: Mondo Rock

"No Time" from Mondo Rock debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 28th 1982.

The highest chart peak was 11.

Album: "Nuovo Mondo" (1982).
9. "Radio"

Answer: The Members

"Radio" from The Members debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 28th 1982.

The highest chart peak was five.

Album: "Uprhythm, Downbeat" (1982).
10. "I Know What Boys Like"

Answer: The Waitresses

"I Know What Boys Like" from The Waitresses debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 28th 1982.

The highest chart peak was 14.

Album: "Wasn't Tomorrow Wonderful?" (1982).
11. "Only You"

Answer: Yazoo

"Only You" from Yazoo debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 28th 1982.

The highest chart peak was seven.

Highest worldwide peak was two (United Kingdom).

Album: "Upstairs At Eric's" (1982).
12. "Shutdown"

Answer: Australian Crawl

"Shutdown" from Australian Crawl debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on July 5th 1982.

The highest chart peak was 17.

Album: "Sons Of Beaches" (1982).
13. "Hold Me"

Answer: Fleetwood Mac

"Hold Me" from Fleetwood Mac debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on July 5th 1982.

The highest chart peak was 12.

Highest worldwide peak was four (United States).

Album: "Mirage" (1982).
14. "Crimson and Clover"

Answer: Joan Jett & The Blackhearts

"Crimson and Clover" from Joan Jett & The Blackhearts debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on July 5th 1982.

The highest chart peak was six.

Highest worldwide peak was four (Canada).

Cover version of: Tommy James and The Shondells - "Crimson and Clover" (1968).

Album: "I Love Rock 'n Rock" (1981).
15. "The Other Woman"

Answer: Ray Parker Jr

"The Other Woman" from Ray Parker Jr debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on July 5th 1982.

The highest chart peak was one.

Album: "The Other Woman" (1982).
Source: Author wwe84

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