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Quiz about 1980s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 7
Quiz about 1980s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 7

1980s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol. 7 Quiz


Match the song to the singer/band that debuted in the Australian Singles Chart in the weeks between June 9th and 30th 1980.

A matching quiz by wwe84. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
wwe84
Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
413,985
Updated
Oct 17 23
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
12 / 15
Plays
112
Last 3 plays: Guest 120 (15/15), awr1051 (15/15), Guest 67 (15/15).
(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. "Can't Stop The Music"  
  Robbie Dupree
2. "Clones (We're All)"  
  Jermaine Jackson
3. "Modern Girl"  
  Mental As Anything
4. "Come Around"  
  Sparks
5. "Don't Cry For Me Argentina"  
  The Dugites
6. "When I'm With You"  
  Olivia Newton-John
7. "In Your Car"  
  James Freud & The Radio Stars
8. "It Hurts Too Much"  
  Dexy's Midnight Runners
9. "Let's Get Serious"  
  Joan Armatrading
10. "Me Myself I"  
  KISS
11. "Shandi"  
  Village People
12. "Space Race"  
  The Romantics
13. "Steal Away"  
  Mi-Sex
14. "What I Like About You"  
  Alice Cooper
15. "Geno"  
  Eric Carman





Select each answer

1. "Can't Stop The Music"
2. "Clones (We're All)"
3. "Modern Girl"
4. "Come Around"
5. "Don't Cry For Me Argentina"
6. "When I'm With You"
7. "In Your Car"
8. "It Hurts Too Much"
9. "Let's Get Serious"
10. "Me Myself I"
11. "Shandi"
12. "Space Race"
13. "Steal Away"
14. "What I Like About You"
15. "Geno"

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Nov 11 2024 : awr1051: 15/15
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "Can't Stop The Music"

Answer: Village People

"Can't Stop Music" from Village People debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 9th 1980.

The highest chart peak was one.

The song peaked at number one in:

Australia.
South Africa.

Album: "Can't Stop The Music Soundtrack" (1980).
2. "Clones (We're All)"

Answer: Alice Cooper

"Clones (We're All)" from Alice Cooper debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 16th 1980.

The highest chart peak was 36.

Highest worldwide peak was 25 (Canada).

Album: "Flush The Fashion" (1980).
3. "Modern Girl"

Answer: James Freud & The Radio Stars

"Modern Girl" from James Freud & The Radio Stars debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 16th 1980.

The highest chart peak was 12.

Album: "Breaking The Silence" (1980).
4. "Come Around"

Answer: Mental As Anything

"Come Around" from Mental As Anything debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 16th 1980.

The highest chart peak was 18.

In 2009, Mental As Anything was inducted into the ARIA Hall Of Fame.

Album: "Espresso Bongo" (1980).
5. "Don't Cry For Me Argentina"

Answer: Olivia Newton-John

"Don't Cry For Me Argentina" from Olivia Newton-John debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 16th 1980.

The highest chart peak was 32.

Cover version of: Julie Covington - "Don't Cry For Me Argentina" (1976).

Album: "Making A Good Thing Better" (1977).
6. "When I'm With You"

Answer: Sparks

"When I'm With You" from Sparks debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 16th 1980.

The highest chart peak was 17.

Album: "Terminal Jive" (1980).
7. "In Your Car"

Answer: The Dugites

"In Your Car" from The Dugites debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 16th 1980.

The highest chart peak was 34.
8. "It Hurts Too Much"

Answer: Eric Carman

"It Hurts Too Much" from Eric Carman debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 23rd 1980.

The highest chart peak was 45.

Highest worldwide peak was three (South Africa).

Album: "Tonight You're Mine" (1980).
9. "Let's Get Serious"

Answer: Jermaine Jackson

"Let's Get Serious" from Jermaine Jackson debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 23rd 1980.

The highest chart peak was 24.

Highest worldwide peak was nine (United States).

Album: "Let's Get Serious" (1980).
10. "Me Myself I"

Answer: Joan Armatrading

"Me Myself I" from Joan Armatrading debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 23rd 1980.

The highest chart peak was 24.

Highest worldwide peak was 13 (Ireland and South Africa).

Album: "Me Myself I" (1980).
11. "Shandi"

Answer: KISS

"Shandi" from KISS debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 23rd 1980.

The highest chart peak was five.

Highest worldwide peak was one (Argentina).

Album: "Unmasked" (1980).
12. "Space Race"

Answer: Mi-Sex

"Space Race" from Mi-Sex debuted in the Australian Singles Chart June 23rd 1980.

The highest chart peak was 28.

Highest worldwide peak was 19 (New Zealand).

Album: "Space Race" (1980).
13. "Steal Away"

Answer: Robbie Dupree

"Steal Away" from Robbie Dupree debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 23rd 1980.

The highest chart peak was 24.

Highest worldwide peak was six (United States).

Album: "Robbie Dupree" (1980).
14. "What I Like About You"

Answer: The Romantics

"What I Like About You" from The Romantics debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 23rd 1980.

The highest chart peak was two.

Album: "The Romantics" (1980).
15. "Geno"

Answer: Dexy's Midnight Runners

"Geno" from Dexy's Midnight Runners debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on June 30th 1980.

The highest chart peak was 44.

Highest worldwide peak was one (United Kingdom).

Album: "Searching For The Young Soul Rebels" (1980).
Source: Author wwe84

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