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1980s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol. 64 Quiz
Match the song to the singer/band that debuted in the Australian Singles Chart in the weeks between March 19th and April 9th 1984.
A matching quiz by
wwe84
. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
wwe84
Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
416,812
Updated
Jul 10 24
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
12 / 15
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Questions
Choices
1
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"Here Comes The Rain Again"
Herbie Hancock
2
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"Hyperactive!"
Kool & The Gang
3
.
"Love Over Gold (Live)"
Mondo Rock
4
.
"Rockit"
Cold Chisel
5
.
"I Send A Message"
Kenny Loggins
6
.
"99 Luftballons"
Eurythmics
7
.
"Street Dance"
Nik Kershaw
8
.
"Saturday Night"
Madonna
9
.
"Footloose"
Thomas Dolby
10
.
"Joanna"
Michael Jackson
11
.
"P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)"
Break Machine
12
.
"Baby Wants To Rock"
Shakin Stevens and Bonnie Tyler
13
.
"A Rockin' Good Way"
Nena
14
.
"Holiday"
Dire Straits
15
.
"Wouldn't It Be Good"
INXS
Select each answer
1. "Here Comes The Rain Again"
---
Herbie Hancock
Kool & The Gang
Mondo Rock
Cold Chisel
Kenny Loggins
Eurythmics
Nik Kershaw
Madonna
Thomas Dolby
Michael Jackson
Break Machine
Shakin Stevens and Bonnie Tyler
Nena
Dire Straits
INXS
2. "Hyperactive!"
---
Herbie Hancock
Kool & The Gang
Mondo Rock
Cold Chisel
Kenny Loggins
Eurythmics
Nik Kershaw
Madonna
Thomas Dolby
Michael Jackson
Break Machine
Shakin Stevens and Bonnie Tyler
Nena
Dire Straits
INXS
3. "Love Over Gold (Live)"
---
Herbie Hancock
Kool & The Gang
Mondo Rock
Cold Chisel
Kenny Loggins
Eurythmics
Nik Kershaw
Madonna
Thomas Dolby
Michael Jackson
Break Machine
Shakin Stevens and Bonnie Tyler
Nena
Dire Straits
INXS
4. "Rockit"
---
Herbie Hancock
Kool & The Gang
Mondo Rock
Cold Chisel
Kenny Loggins
Eurythmics
Nik Kershaw
Madonna
Thomas Dolby
Michael Jackson
Break Machine
Shakin Stevens and Bonnie Tyler
Nena
Dire Straits
INXS
5. "I Send A Message"
---
Herbie Hancock
Kool & The Gang
Mondo Rock
Cold Chisel
Kenny Loggins
Eurythmics
Nik Kershaw
Madonna
Thomas Dolby
Michael Jackson
Break Machine
Shakin Stevens and Bonnie Tyler
Nena
Dire Straits
INXS
6. "99 Luftballons"
---
Herbie Hancock
Kool & The Gang
Mondo Rock
Cold Chisel
Kenny Loggins
Eurythmics
Nik Kershaw
Madonna
Thomas Dolby
Michael Jackson
Break Machine
Shakin Stevens and Bonnie Tyler
Nena
Dire Straits
INXS
7. "Street Dance"
---
Herbie Hancock
Kool & The Gang
Mondo Rock
Cold Chisel
Kenny Loggins
Eurythmics
Nik Kershaw
Madonna
Thomas Dolby
Michael Jackson
Break Machine
Shakin Stevens and Bonnie Tyler
Nena
Dire Straits
INXS
8. "Saturday Night"
---
Herbie Hancock
Kool & The Gang
Mondo Rock
Cold Chisel
Kenny Loggins
Eurythmics
Nik Kershaw
Madonna
Thomas Dolby
Michael Jackson
Break Machine
Shakin Stevens and Bonnie Tyler
Nena
Dire Straits
INXS
9. "Footloose"
---
Herbie Hancock
Kool & The Gang
Mondo Rock
Cold Chisel
Kenny Loggins
Eurythmics
Nik Kershaw
Madonna
Thomas Dolby
Michael Jackson
Break Machine
Shakin Stevens and Bonnie Tyler
Nena
Dire Straits
INXS
10. "Joanna"
---
Herbie Hancock
Kool & The Gang
Mondo Rock
Cold Chisel
Kenny Loggins
Eurythmics
Nik Kershaw
Madonna
Thomas Dolby
Michael Jackson
Break Machine
Shakin Stevens and Bonnie Tyler
Nena
Dire Straits
INXS
11. "P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)"
---
Herbie Hancock
Kool & The Gang
Mondo Rock
Cold Chisel
Kenny Loggins
Eurythmics
Nik Kershaw
Madonna
Thomas Dolby
Michael Jackson
Break Machine
Shakin Stevens and Bonnie Tyler
Nena
Dire Straits
INXS
12. "Baby Wants To Rock"
---
Herbie Hancock
Kool & The Gang
Mondo Rock
Cold Chisel
Kenny Loggins
Eurythmics
Nik Kershaw
Madonna
Thomas Dolby
Michael Jackson
Break Machine
Shakin Stevens and Bonnie Tyler
Nena
Dire Straits
INXS
13. "A Rockin' Good Way"
---
Herbie Hancock
Kool & The Gang
Mondo Rock
Cold Chisel
Kenny Loggins
Eurythmics
Nik Kershaw
Madonna
Thomas Dolby
Michael Jackson
Break Machine
Shakin Stevens and Bonnie Tyler
Nena
Dire Straits
INXS
14. "Holiday"
---
Herbie Hancock
Kool & The Gang
Mondo Rock
Cold Chisel
Kenny Loggins
Eurythmics
Nik Kershaw
Madonna
Thomas Dolby
Michael Jackson
Break Machine
Shakin Stevens and Bonnie Tyler
Nena
Dire Straits
INXS
15. "Wouldn't It Be Good"
---
Herbie Hancock
Kool & The Gang
Mondo Rock
Cold Chisel
Kenny Loggins
Eurythmics
Nik Kershaw
Madonna
Thomas Dolby
Michael Jackson
Break Machine
Shakin Stevens and Bonnie Tyler
Nena
Dire Straits
INXS
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "Here Comes The Rain Again"
Answer:
Eurythmics
"Here Comes The Rain Again" from Eurythmics debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 19th 1984.
The highest chart peak was 16.
Highest worldwide peak was four (United States).
Album: "Touch" (1983).
2. "Hyperactive!"
Answer:
Thomas Dolby
"Hyperactive!" from Thomas Dolby debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 19th 1984.
The highest chart peak was 26.
Highest worldwide peak was 16 (Canada).
Album: "The Flat Earth" (1984).
3. "Love Over Gold (Live)"
Answer:
Dire Straits
"Love Over Gold (Live)" from Dire Straits debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 26th 1984.
The highest chart peak was 46.
Highest worldwide peak was 15 (France).
Album: "Alchemy: Dire Straits Live" (1984).
4. "Rockit"
Answer:
Herbie Hancock
"Rockit" from Herbie Hancock debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 26th 1984.
The highest chart peak was 16.
Highest worldwide peak was four (Belgium and Switzerland).
Grammy wins:
Best R&B Instrumental Performance - 1984.
Album: "Future Shock" (1983).
5. "I Send A Message"
Answer:
INXS
"I Send A Message" from INXS debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 26th 1984.
The highest chart peak was three.
Album: "The Swing" (1984).
6. "99 Luftballons"
Answer:
Nena
"99 Luftballons" from Nena debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on March 26th 1984.
The highest chart peak was one.
The song peaked at number one in:
Australia.
Austria.
Belgium.
Canada.
Ireland.
The Netherlands.
New Zealand.
Sweden.
Switzerland.
United Kingdom.
West Germany.
Album: "Nena" (1983).
7. "Street Dance"
Answer:
Break Machine
"Street Dance" from Break Machine debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on April 2nd 1984.
The highest chart peak was 21.
The song peaked at number one in:
France.
Norway.
Spain.
Sweden.
Album: "Break Machine" (1984).
8. "Saturday Night"
Answer:
Cold Chisel
"Saturday Night" from Cold Chisel debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on April 2nd 1984.
The highest chart peak was 11.
Album: "Twentieth Century" (1984).
9. "Footloose"
Answer:
Kenny Loggins
"Footloose" from Kenny Loggins debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on April 2nd 1984.
The highest chart peak was one.
The song peaked at number one in:
Australia.
Canada.
Colombia.
New Zealand.
Peru.
South Africa.
United States.
Grammy nomination:
Best Male Pop Vocal Performance - 1985.
At the 1985 Golden Globe Awards and 1985 Academy Awards, "Footloose" was nominated for Best Original Song for the film "Footloose".
Album: "Footloose Soundtrack" (1984).
10. "Joanna"
Answer:
Kool & The Gang
"Joanna" from Kool & The Gang debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on April 2nd 1984.
The highest chart peak was 45.
Highest worldwide peak was two (United Kingdom and United States).
Album: "In The Heart" (1983).
11. "P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)"
Answer:
Michael Jackson
"P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)" from Michael Jackson debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on April 2nd 1984.
The highest chart peak was 40.
Highest worldwide peak was four (Ireland).
Album: "Thriller" (1982).
12. "Baby Wants To Rock"
Answer:
Mondo Rock
"Baby Wants To Rock" from Mondo Rock debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on April 2nd 1984.
The highest chart peak was 18.
Album: "The Modern Bop" (1984).
13. "A Rockin' Good Way"
Answer:
Shakin Stevens and Bonnie Tyler
"A Rockin' Good Way" from Shakin' Stevens and Bonnie Tyler debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on April 2nd 1984.
The highest chart peak was 21.
Highest worldwide peak was one (Ireland).
Cover version of: Dinah Washington and Brock Benton - "A Rockin' Good Way (To Mess Around and Fall In Love)" (1960).
Album: Shakin' Stevens - "The Bop Won't Stop" (1984).
14. "Holiday"
Answer:
Madonna
"Holiday" from Madonna debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on April 9th 1984.
The highest chart peak was four.
Highest worldwide peak was two (Ireland and United Kingdom).
Album: "Madonna" (1983).
15. "Wouldn't It Be Good"
Answer:
Nik Kershaw
"Wouldn't It Be Good" from Nik Kershaw debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on April 9th 1984.
The highest chart peak was five.
Highest worldwide peak was two (Ireland and West Germany).
Album: "Human Racing" (1984).
Source: Author
wwe84
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