1990s ARIA Top 50 Albums Chronology Vol. 115 Quiz

Answer: Sumo

"Sumo 2" (1998) from The Superjesus debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 44 on November 8th 1998 and spent three weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: November 22nd 1998).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 34.

Answer: U2 - The Best Of 1980-1990

"The Best Of 1980-1990" (1998) from U2 debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number one on November 15th 1998 and up to 2022 spent 95 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: April 16th 2006).

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

"The Best Of 1980-1990" peaked at number one in:

Australia.
Austria.
Belgium.
Canada.
The Netherlands.
Germany.
Ireland.
Italy.
New Zealand.
Portugal.
Scotland.
Sweden.
Switzerland.
United Kingdom.

"The Best Of 1980-1990" - Track list:

1. "Pride (In The Name Of Love)" (Peaked at number one in New Zealand) - 1984.

2. "New Year's Day" (Peaked at number two in Ireland) - 1983.

3. "With or Without You" (Peaked at number one in Canada, Ireland, Poland & United States) - 1987.

4. "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" (Grammy nominations: Record Of The Year & Song Of The Year - 1988) - 1987.

5. "Sunday Bloody Sunday" (Peaked at number three in The Netherlands) - 1983.

6. "Bad" (Peaked at number 19 in United States) - 1984.

7. "Where The Streets Have No Name" (Grammy wins: Best Performance Music Video - 1989) - 1987.

8. "I Will Follow" (Peaked at number 12 in The Netherlands) - 1980.

9. "The Unforgettable Fire" (Peaked at number one in Ireland & Poland) - 1985.

10. "The Sweetest Thing" (Peaked at number one in Canada, Iceland & Ireland) - 1998.

11. "Desire" (Grammy wins: Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals - 1989) - 1988.

12. "When Love Comes To Town" with B.B. King (Grammy nomination: Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals - 1990) - 1989.

13. "Angel Of Harlem" (Grammy nomination: Best Song Written for a Motion Picture or Television - 1990) - 1988.

14. "All I Want Is You" (Peaked at number one in Ireland) - 1989.

Answer: Supposed

"Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie" (1998) from Alanis Morissette debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number two on November 15th 1998 and spent 22 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: May 2nd 1999).

The highest ARIA chart peak was two.

Grammy nominations for "Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie":

*Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for the song "Thank U" - 2000.
*Best Female Rock Vocal Performance for the song "So Pure" - 2001.

"Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie" peaked at number one in:

Germany.
New Zealand.
Norway.
Switzerland.
United States.

"Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie" featured five hit singles:

1. "Thank U" (Peaked at number one in Canada).

2. "So Pure" (Peaked at number 14 in Canada).

3. "Unsent" (Peaked at number eight in Canada).

4. "That I Would Be Good" (Peaked at number 55 in The Netherlands).

5. "Joining You" (Peaked at number 26 in Austria & Scotland).

Answer: Waiting

"Waiting For The Day" (1998) from Bachelor Girl debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 21 on November 15th 1998 and up to 2022 spent 36 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: June 4th 2000).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 20.

ARIA Award nominations for "Waiting For The Day":

*Best New Talent - 1998.
*Highest Selling Single for the song "Buses and Trains" - 1999.
*Breakthrough Artist - Album - 1999.
*Best Pop Release - 1999.

"Waiting For The Day" featured three hit singles:

1. "Buses and Trains" (Peaked at number four in Australia).

2. "Treat Me Good" (Peaked at number 26 in New Zealand).

3. "Lucky Me" (Peaked at number 19 in Finland).

Answer: Come

"You've Come A Long Way, Baby" (1998) from Fatboy Slim debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 22 on November 15th 1998 and up to 2022 spent 62 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: April 30th 2000).

The highest ARIA chart peak was two.

BRIT Award wins and nominations for "You've Come A Long Way, Baby":

(Won):
*Best British Dance Act - 1999.

(Nominated):
*British Single Of The Year for the song "The Rockafeller Skank" - 1999.
*British Male Artist - 1999.
*British Single Of The Year for the song "Praise You" - 2000.
*British Video Of The Year for "Praise You" - 2000.
*Best British Dance Act - 2000.

Grammy nominations for "You've Come A Long Way, Baby":

*Best Alternative Music Album - 2000.
*Best Dance Recording for "Praise You" - 2000.

"You've Come A Long Way, Baby" peaked at number one in:

New Zealand.
Scotland
United Kingdom.

"You've Come A Long Way, Baby" featured four hit singles:

1. "The Rockafeller Skank" (Peaked at number one in Iceland).

2. "Praise You" (Peaked at number one in Iceland, Scotland & United Kingdom).

3. "Right Here Right Now" (Peaked at number two in Iceland & United Kingdom).

4. "Gangster Tripping" (Peaked at number three in United Kingdom).

Answer: Concert

"In Concert" (1998) from Michael Crawford debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 49 on November 15th 1998 and spent eight weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: January 3rd 1999).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 31.

Answer: Gentlemen

"Ladies & Gentlemen - The Best Of George Michael" (1998) from George Michael debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number two on November 22nd 1998 and up to 2022 spent 59 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: November 12th 2017).

The highest ARIA chart peak was two.

"Ladies & Gentlemen - The Best Of George Michael" peaked at number one in:

Denmark.
Hungary.
Ireland.
Norway.
Scotland.
United Kingdom.

"Ladies & Gentlemen - The Best Of George Michael" - Track list:

1. "Jesus To A Child" (Peaked at number one in Australia, Finland, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Norway, Scotland, Spain & United Kingdom) - 1996.

2. "Father Figure" (Grammy nomination: Best Male Pop Vocal Performance - 1989) - 1987.

3. "Careless Whisper" (Debut Single + BRIT Award nomination: British Single Of The Year - 1985) - 1984.

4. "Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me" with Elton John (Grammy nomination: Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals - 1993) - 1991.

5. "You Have Been Loved" (Peaked at number two in United Kingdom) - 1997.

6. "Kissing A Fool" (Peaked at number five in United States) - 1988.

7. "I Can't Make You Love Me" (Peaked at number three in United Kingdom) - 1997.

8. "Heal The Pain" (Peaked at number 16 in Ireland) - 1991.

9. "A Moment With You".

10. "Desafinado" with Astrud Gilberto.

11. "Cowboys and Angels" (Peaked at number 15 in Ireland) - 1991.

12. "Praying For Time" (Peaked at number one in Canada & United States) - 1990.

13. "One More Try" (Peaked at number one in Canada, Ireland & United States) - 1988.

14. "A Different Corner" (Peaked at number one in Canada, Norway, Portugal, United Kingdom & Zimbabwe) - 1986.

15. "Waltz Away Dreaming" with Toby Bourke (Peaked at number ten in United Kingdom) - 1997.

16. "Outside" (BRIT Award nominations: British Single Of The Year & British Video of The Year - 1999) - 1998.

17. "As" with Mary J Blige (Peaked at number four in United Kingdom) - 1999.

18. "Fastlove" (BRIT Award nominations: British Single Of The Year & British Video Of The Year - 1997) - 1996.

19. "Too Funky" (BRIT Award nomination: British Video Of The Year - 1993) - 1992.

20. "Freedom '90" (Grammy nomination: Best Male Pop Vocal Performance - 1992) - 1990.

21. "Star People '97" (Peaked at number one in Denmark & Hungary) - 1997.

22. "Killer/Papa Was A Rollin' Stone" (Peaked at number four in Iceland) - 1993.

23. "I Want Your Sex" (Peaked at number one in Belgium, Ireland & The Netherlands) - 1987.

24. "The Strangest Thing '97" (Peaked at number two in United Kingdom) - 1997.

25. "Fantasy" - 1990.

26. "Spinning The Wheel" (Peaked at number one in Spain) - 1996.

27. "Waiting For That Day" (Peaked at number nine in Canada) - 1990.

28. "I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)" with Aretha Franklin (Grammy wins: Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals - 1988) - 1987.

29. "Faith" (Peaked at number one in Australia, Belgium, Canada, The Netherlands, New Zealand & United States) - 1987.

30. "Somebody To Love" with Queen (Peaked at number one in Ireland) - 1993.

Answer: Cares

"Who Cares A Lot? - The Greatest Hits" (1998) from Faith No More debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number four on November 22nd 1998 and spent 14 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: February 21st 1999).

The highest ARIA chart peak was four.

"Who Cares A Lot? - The Greatest Hits" - Track list:

1. "We Care A Lot" (Peaked at number 40 in New Zealand) - 1985.

2. "Introduce Yourself".

3. "From Out Of Nowhere" (Peaked at number 23 in United Kingdom) - 1989.

4. "Epic" (Grammy nomination: Best Hard Rock Performance - 1991) - 1990.

5. "Falling To Pieces" (Peaked at number 16 in New Zealand) - 1990.

6. "Midlife Crisis" (Peaked at number nine in Austria) - 1992.

7. "A Small Victory" (Peaked at number 17 in Finland) - 1992.

8. "Easy" (Peaked at number one in Australia) - 1992.

9. "Digging The Grave" (Peaked at number five in Finland) - 1995.

10. "The Gentle Art Of Making Enemies".

11. "Evidence" (Peaked at number five in Finland) - 1995.

12. "I Started A Joke" (Peaked at number 38 in New Zealand) - 1998.

13. "Last Cup Of Sorrow" (Peaked at number 15 in Poland) - 1997.

14. "Ashes To Ashes" (Peaked at number seven in Finland) - 1997.

15. "Stripsearch" (Peaked at number 83 in Australia) - 1997.

Answer: Live

"Live From Albertane" (1998) from Hanson debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 21 on November 22nd 1998 and spent one week in the Top 50.

Answer: Studio 54 Soundtrack

"Studio 54 Soundtrack" debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 25 on November 22nd 1998 and spent six weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: January 3rd 1999).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 25.

"54" was a 1998 American film that starred Ryan Phillippe, Salma Hayek and Neve Campbell.

Answer: These

"These Are Special Times" (1998) from Celine Dion debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 26 on November 22nd 1998 and spent eight weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: January 10th 1999).

The highest ARIA chart peak was six.

Grammy nominations for "These Are Special Times":

*Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals for the song "I'm Your Angel" with R. Kelly - 1999.
*Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals for the song "The Prayer" with Andrea Bocelli - 2000.

"These Are Special Times" featured the hit single:

1. "I'm Your Angel" with R. Kelly (Peaked at number one in United States).

Answer: Roseland

"Roseland NYC Live" (1998) from Portishead debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 33 on November 22nd 1998 and spent one week in the Top 50.

Answer: Jennifer Paige

"Jennifer Paige" (1998) from Jennifer Paige debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 44 on November 22nd 1998 and spent two weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: November 29th 1998).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 44.

"Jennifer Paige" featured two hit singles:

1. "Crush" (Peaked at number one in Australia, Canada & New Zealand).

2. "Sober" (Peaked at number 45 in New Zealand).

Answer: The Offspring - Americana

"Americana" (1998) from The Offspring debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number three on November 29th 1998 and spent 49 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: October 31st 1999).

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

"Americana" peaked at number one in:

Australia.
Austria.
Brazil.
New Zealand.
Poland.
Sweden.

"Americana" featured four hit singles:

1. "Pretty Fly (For A White Guy)" (Peaked at number one in Australia, Belgium, Finland, Greece, , Ireland, Italy, The Netherlands, Norway, Scotland, Sweden & United Kingdom).

2. "Why Don't You Get A Job" (Peaked at number one in Scotland).

3. "The Kids Aren't Alright" (Peaked at number 11 in United Kingdom).

4. "She's Got Issues" (Peaked at number 41 in United Kingdom).

Answer: Mariah Carey - #1's

"#1's" (1998) from Mariah Carey debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number six on November 29th 1998 and spent 16 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: March 14th 1999).

The highest ARIA chart peak was six.

"#1's" - Track list:

1. "Sweetheart" feat. Jermaine Dupri (Peaked at number 15 in Belgium & Germany) - 1998.

2. "When You Believe" with Whitney Houston (Academy Award wins: Best Original Song for the film "The Prince Of Egypt" - 1999) - 1999.

3. "Whenever You Call" with Brian McKnight - 1997.

4. "My All" (Peaked at number one in United States) - 1998.

5. "Honey" (Grammy nominations: Best Female R&B Vocal Performance & Best R&B Song - 1998) - 1997.

6. "Always Be My Baby" (Grammy nomination: Best Female R&B Vocal Performance - 1996) - 1996.

7. "One Sweet Day" with Boyz II Men (Grammy nominations: Record Of The Year & Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals - 1996) - 1995.

8. "Fantasy" (Grammy nomination: Best Female Pop Vocal Performance - 1996) - 1995.

9. "Hero" (Grammy nomination: Best Female Pop Vocal Performance - 1995) - 1993.

10. "Dreamlover" (Grammy nomination: Best Female Pop Vocal Performance - 1994) - 1993.

11. "I'll Be There" feat. Trey Lorenz (Grammy nomination: Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals - 1993) - 1992.

12. "Emotions" (Grammy nomination: Best Female Pop Vocal Performance - 1992) - 1991.

13. "I Don't Wanna Cry" (Peaked at number one in United States) - 1991.

14. "Someday" (Peaked at number one in Canada & United States) - 1990.

15. "Love Takes Time" (Peaked at number one in United States) - 1990.

16. "Vision Of Love" (Debut Single + Grammy wins: Best Female Pop Vocal Performance - 1991) - 1990.

17. "I Still Believe" (Peaked at number two in Hungary) - 1999.