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Quiz about 1980s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 70
Quiz about 1980s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol 70

1980s Australian Top 50 Songs Vol. 70 Quiz


Match the song to the singer/band that debuted in the Australian Singles Chart in the weeks between July 23rd and August 20th 1984.

A matching quiz by wwe84. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
wwe84
Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
417,071
Updated
Aug 05 24
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
12 / 15
Plays
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QuestionsChoices
1. "You're The Best Thing"  
  Tina Turner
2. "You Take Me Up"  
  Robin Gibb
3. "What's Love Got To Do With It"  
  Dragon
4. "Burn For You"  
  Thompson Twins
5. "If Ever You're In My Arms Again"  
  Peabo Bryson
6. "Boys Do Fall In Love"  
  Divinyls
7. "Power"  
  Cyndi Lauper
8. "Revolution"  
  Uncanny X-Men
9. "Good Die Young"  
  Shakin' Stevens
10. "Beat Street Breakdown"  
  INXS
11. "A Love Worth Waiting For"  
  The Style Council
12. "She Bop"  
  Grandmaster Melle Mel and The Furious Five
13. "Everybody Wants To Work"  
  Sharon O'Neill
14. "Wilderworld"  
  The Radiators
15. "I Wish"  
  Rose Tattoo





Select each answer

1. "You're The Best Thing"
2. "You Take Me Up"
3. "What's Love Got To Do With It"
4. "Burn For You"
5. "If Ever You're In My Arms Again"
6. "Boys Do Fall In Love"
7. "Power"
8. "Revolution"
9. "Good Die Young"
10. "Beat Street Breakdown"
11. "A Love Worth Waiting For"
12. "She Bop"
13. "Everybody Wants To Work"
14. "Wilderworld"
15. "I Wish"

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "You're The Best Thing"

Answer: The Style Council

"You're The Best Thing" from The Style Council debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on July 23rd 1984.

The highest chart peak was 17.

Highest worldwide peak was five (Ireland and United Kingdom).

Album: "Cafe Bleu" (1984).
2. "You Take Me Up"

Answer: Thompson Twins

"You Take Me Up" from Thompson Twins debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on July 23rd 1984.

The highest chart peak was 47.

Highest worldwide peak was two (United Kingdom).

Album: "Into The Gap" (1984).
3. "What's Love Got To Do With It"

Answer: Tina Turner

"What's Love Got To Do With It" from Tina Turner debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on July 23rd 1984.

The highest chart peak was one.

The song peaked at number one in:

Australia.
Canada.
United States.

Grammy wins:

*Record Of The Year - 1985.
*Song Of The Year - 1985.
*Best Female Pop Vocal Performance - 1985.

Album: "Private Dancer" (1984).
4. "Burn For You"

Answer: INXS

"Burn For You" from INXS debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on July 30th 1984.

The highest chart peak was three.

Album: "The Swing" (1984).
5. "If Ever You're In My Arms Again"

Answer: Peabo Bryson

"If Ever You're In My Arms Again" from Peabo Bryson debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on July 30th 1984.

The highest chart peak was 20.

Highest worldwide peak was six (Canada).

Album: "Straight From The Heart" (1984).
6. "Boys Do Fall In Love"

Answer: Robin Gibb

"Boys Do Fall In Love" from Robin Gibb debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on July 30th 1984.

The highest chart peak was 48.

Highest worldwide peak was five (Iceland).

Album: "Secret Agent" (1984).
7. "Power"

Answer: Sharon O'Neill

"Power" from Sharon O'Neill debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on July 30th 1984.

The highest chart peak was 36.
8. "Revolution"

Answer: The Radiators

"Revolution" from The Radiators debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on July 30th 1984.

The highest chart peak was 41.

Cover version of: The Beatles - "Revolution" (1968).
9. "Good Die Young"

Answer: Divinyls

"Good Die Young" from Divinyls debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on August 6th 1984.

The highest chart peak was 32.

Album: "What A Life!" (1985).
10. "Beat Street Breakdown"

Answer: Grandmaster Melle Mel and The Furious Five

"Beat Street Breakdown" from Grandmaster Melle Mel and The Furious Five debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on August 6th 1984.

The highest chart peak was 48.
11. "A Love Worth Waiting For"

Answer: Shakin' Stevens

"A Love Worth Waiting For" from Shakin' Stevens debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on August 6th 1984.

The highest chart peak was 44.

Highest worldwide peak was two (Ireland and United Kingdom).

Album: "The Bop Won't Stop" (1983).
12. "She Bop"

Answer: Cyndi Lauper

"She Bop" from Cyndi Lauper debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on August 13th 1984.

The highest chart peak was six.

Highest worldwide peak was three (Canada, Israel and United States)

Album: "She's So Unusual" (1983).
13. "Everybody Wants To Work"

Answer: Uncanny X-Men

"Everybody Want's To Work" from Uncanny X-Men debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on August 13th 1984.

The highest chart peak was 32.
14. "Wilderworld"

Answer: Dragon

"Wilderworld" from Dragon debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on August 20th 1984.

The highest chart peak was 42.

Album: "Body and The Beat" (1984).
15. "I Wish"

Answer: Rose Tattoo

"I Wish" from Rose Tattoo debuted in the Australian Singles Chart on August 20th 1984.

The highest chart peak was 32.

Album: "Southern Stars" (1984).
Source: Author wwe84

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