2010s ARIA Top 50 Albums Chronology Vol. 7 Quiz

Answer: Save

"Save Me, San Francisco" (2009) from Train debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 38 on March 14th 2010 and spent 41 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: March 13th 2011).

The highest ARIA chart peak was eight.

"Save Me, San Francisco" featured four hit singles:

1. "Hey, Soul Sister" (Peaked at number one in Australia and Ireland).

2. "If It's Love" (Peaked at number 21 in Australia).

3. "Marry Me" (Peaked at number 34 in United States).

4. "Shake Up Christmas" (Peaked at number seven in Croatia).

Answer: Michael Buble

"Michael Buble" (2003) from Michael Buble debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 27 on August 24th 2003 and spent 115 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: May 23rd 2010).

The highest ARIA chart peak was one (Two weeks).

"Michael Buble" peaked at number one in:

Australia.
New Zealand.

"Michael Buble" featured the hit single:

"Sway" (Peaked at number 15 in Australia).

Answer: Beach

"Plastic Beach" (2010) from Gorillaz debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number one on March 21st 2010 and spent 11 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: August 22nd 2010).

The highest ARIA chart peak was one (One week).

The album peaked at number one in:

Australia.
Austria.
Belgium.
Denmark.

"Plastic Beach" featured the hit single:

"Stylo" feat. Bobby Womack and Mos Def (Grammy nomination: Best Short Form Music Video - 2011 and peaked at number eight in Japan).

Answer: Jason Derulo

"Jason Derulo" (2010) from Jason Derulo debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number four on March 21st 2010 and spent 27 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: November 28th 2010).

The highest ARIA chart peak was four.

Jason Derulo's debut album.

"Jason Derulo" featured five hit singles:

1. "Whatcha Say" (Debut Single and peaked at number one in New Zealand and United States).

2. "In My Head" (Peaked at number one in Australia, Poland, Scotland and United Kingdom).

3. "Ridin' Solo" (Peaked at number two in United Kingdom).

4. "What If" (Peaked at number 12 in United Kingdom).

5. "The Sky's The Limit" (Peaked at number 22 in Australia).

Answer: Your

"For Your Entertainment" (2009) from Adam Lambert debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 18 on March 21st 2010 and spent 34 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: December 26th 2010).

The highest ARIA chart peak was five.

Adam Lambert's debut album.

"For Your Entertainment" featured four hit singles:

1. "For Your Entertainment" (Peaked at number two in Japan).

2. "Whataya Want From Me" (Grammy nomination: Best Male Pop Vocal Performance - 2011 and peaked at number one in Poland).

3. "If I Had You" (Peaked at number four in Australia).

4. "Fever" (Peaked at number 19 in New Zealand).

Answer: Guts

"No Guts. No Glory." (2010) from Airbourne debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 19 on March 21st 2010 and spent two weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: March 28th 2010).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 19.

ARIA Award nomination:

Best Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Album - 2010.

Answer: Only

"My One and Only Thrill" (2009) from Melody Gardot debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 28 on September 6th 2009 and spent four weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: March 21st 2010).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 23.

"My One and Only Thrill" featured the hit single:

"Baby I'm A Fool" (Peaked at number five in Sweden).

Answer: Taylor Swift

"Taylor Swift" (2006) from Taylor Swift debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 33 on March 21st 2010 and spent three weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: June 27th 2010).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 33.

Taylor Swift's debut album.

"Taylor Swift" featured five hit singles:

1. "Tim McGraw" (Debut Single and peaked at number 40 in United States).

2. "Teardrops On My Guitar" (Peaked at number 13 in United States).

3. "Our Song" (Peaked at number 16 in United States).

4. "Picture To Burn" (Peaked at number 28 in United States).

5. "Should've Said No" (Peaked at number 18 in New Zealand).

Answer: The Essential Michael Jackson

"The Essential Michael Jackson" (2005) - Michael Jackson debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 23 on August 7th 2005 and up to 2023 spent 85 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: July 10th 2016).

The highest ARIA chart peak was one (Seven weeks).

The album peaked at number one in:

Australia.
Finland.
Hungary.
Ireland.
Mexico.
New Zealand.
United Kingdom.

Answer: Number

"Number Ones" (2003) from Michael Jackson debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number eight on November 30th 2003 and up to 2023 spent 52 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: January 26th 2014).

The highest ARIA chart peak was two.

"Number Ones" peaked at number one in:

Ireland.
New Zealand.
Poland.
United Kingdom.

"Number Ones" - Track list:

1. "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough" (Grammy wins: Best Male R&B Vocal Performance - 1980. Peaked at number one in Australia, Denmark, Ireland, New Zealand, Norway, South Africa and United States) - 1979.

2. "Rock With You" (Peaked at number one in Spain (2006) and United States) - 1979.

3. "Billie Jean" (Grammy wins: Best Male R&B Vocal Performance & Best R&B Song - 1984 + Peaked at number one in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Ireland, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom and United States) - 1983.

4. "Beat It" (Grammy wins: Record Of The Year and Best Male Rock Vocal Performance - 1984 + Peaked at number one in Belgium, Canada, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Spain and United States) - 1982.

5. "Thriller" (Peaked at number one in Belgium, France, Portugal and Spain) - 1983.

6. "I Just Can't Stop Loving You" with Siedah Garrett (Peaked at number one in Belgium, Ireland, The Netherlands, Norway, Spain, United Kingdom, United States and Zimbabwe) - 1987.

7. "Bad" (Peaked at number one in Belgium, Ireland, The Netherlands, Norway, Spain and United States) - 1986.

8. "Smooth Criminal" (Peaked at number one in Belgium, Finland, Iceland, The Netherlands and Spain) - 1988.

9. "The Way You Make Me Feel" (Peaked at number one in Ireland and United States) - 1987.

10. "Man In The Mirror" (Grammy nomination: Record Of The Year - 1989. Peaked at number one in United States) - 1988.

11. "Dirty Diana" (Peaked at number one in Belgium, Spain and United States) - 1988.

12. "Black or White" (Grammy nomination: Best Male Pop Vocal Performance - 1993 + Peaked at number one in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Cuba, Denmark, Finland, France, Greece, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Mexico, New Zealand, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom and United Kingdom) - 1991.

13. "You Are Not Alone" (Grammy nomination: Best Male Pop Vocal Performance - 1996 and peaked at number one in Austria, Belgium, El Salvador, France, Ireland, New Zealand, Romania, Scotland, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom and United States) - 1995.

14. "Earth Song" (Peaked at number one in Germany, Iceland, Lithuania, Scotland, Spain, Switzerland and United Kingdom) - 1995.

15. "You Rock My World" (Grammy nomination: Best Male Pop Vocal Performance - 2002 and peaked at number one in France, Poland, Portugal, Romania, South Africa and Spain) - 2001.

16. "Break Of Dawn".

17. "One More Chance" (Peaked at number five in United Kingdom) - 2003.

18. "Ben" (Golden Globe wins: Best Original Song - 1973, Academy Award nomination: Best Original Song - 1973 and peaked at number one in Australia and United States) - 1972.

Answer: Come

"Come Away With Me" (2002) from Norah Jones debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 44 on June 30th 2002 and spent 107 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: May 15th 2022).

The highest ARIA chart peak was one (Nine weeks).

Norah Jones' debut album.

Grammy wins for "Come Away With Me":

*Album Of The Year - 2003.
*Best Pop Vocal Album - 2003.

"Come Away With Me" peaked at number one in:

Australia.
Belgium.
Canada.
Denmark.
France.
Greece.
Ireland (Ended 2003 as the highest selling album of the year).
The Netherlands.
New Zealand (Ended 2002 as the highest selling album of the year).
Norway.
Poland.
Portugal.
Scotland.
Sweden.
United Kingdom.
United States.

"Come Away With Me" featured three hit singles:

1. "Don't Know Why" (Debut Single + Grammy wins: Record Of The Year and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance - 2003. Peaked at number four in Japan).

2. "Come Away With Me" (Peaked at number two in Canada).

3. "Turn Me On" (Peaked at number ten in Canada).

Answer: Down

"Down the Way" (2010) from Angus and Julia Stone debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number one on March 28th 2010 and spent 73 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: May 13th 2012).

The highest ARIA chart peak was one (Two weeks).

ARIA Award wins and nominations:

(Won):
*Album Of The Year - 2010.
*Best Adult Alternative Album - 2010.
*Best Cover Art - 2010.

(Nominated):
*Best Group - 2010.
*Most Popular Australian Album - 2010.

"Down the Way" featured two hit singles:

1. "And The Boys" (Peaked at number 44 in Australia).

2. "Big Jet Plane" (ARIA Award wins: Single Of The Year and peaked at number 20 in New Zealand).

Answer: Valleys

"Valleys Of Neptune" (2010) from Jimi Hendrix debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number eight on March 28th 2010 and spent six weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: May 2nd 2010).

The highest ARIA chart peak was eight.

Answer: Essence

"Purity Of Essence" (2010) from Hoodoo Gurus debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 16 on March 28th 2010 and spent four weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: April 18th 2010).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 16.

Answer: Broken Bells

"Broken Bells" (2010) from Broken Bells debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 20 on March 28th 2010 and spent three weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: April 11th 2010).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 20.

Grammy nomination:

Best Alternative Music Album - 2011.