1990s ARIA Top 50 Albums Chronology Vol. 2 Quiz

Answer: Private

"Private Collection 1979-1988" from Cliff Richard debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 38 on November 26th 1989 and up to 2021 spent 20 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was ten.

"Private Collection 1979-1988" - Track list:

1. "Some People" (Peaked at number two in Belgium).

2. "Wired For Sound" (Peaked at number two in Australia and South Africa).

3. "All I Ask Of You" with Sarah Brightman (Peaked at number one in Ireland and South Africa).

4. "Carrie" (Peaked at number four in Ireland and United Kingdom).

5. "Remember Me" (Peaked at number 14 in Ireland).

6. "True Love Ways" (Originally recorded by Buddy Holly in 1960).

7. "Dreamin'" (Peaked at number two in Belgium).

8. "Green Light" (Peaked at number 57 in United Kingdom).

9. "She Means Nothing To Me" with Phil Everly (Peaked at number seven in Ireland).

10. "Heart User".

11. "A Little In Love" (Peaked at number four in Canada).

12. "Daddy's Home" (Peaked at number two in United Kingdom).

13. "We Don't Talk Anymore" (Peaked at number one in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Norway, Switzerland, United Kingdom and West Germany).

14. "Never Say Die (Give A Little Bit More)" (Peaked at number nine in Norway).

15. "The Only Way Out" (Peaked at number six in Belgium).

16. "Suddenly" with Olivia Newton-John (Love theme for the 1980 film "Xanadu").

17. "Slow Rivers" with Elton John.

18. "Please Don't Fall In Love" (Peaked at number five in Ireland).

19. "Little Town".

20. "My Pretty One" (Peaked at number four in Ireland).

21. "Ocean Deep".

22. "She's So Beautiful" with Stevie Wonder.

23. "Two Hearts" (Peaked at number 21 in Ireland).

24. "Mistletoe and Wine" (Peaked at number one in Ireland and United Kingdom).

Answer: Ghost

"Ghost Nation" from Hunters & Collectors debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 11 on December 11th 1989 and up to 2021 spent 39 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was ten.

1990 ARIA Award wins and nominations for "Ghost Nation":

Album Of The Year.
Single Of The Year - "When The River Runs Dry".
Best Group.
Song Of The Year - "When The River Runs Dry".
Best Video - "When The River Runs Dry".
(Won): Best Cover Art - "Ghost Nation".

Answer: Sleeping

"Sleeping With The Past" from Elton John debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 21 on October 8th 1989 and up to 2021 spent 54 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was two.

"Sleeping With The Past" peaked at number one in New Zealand, Switzerland and United Kingdom.

At the 1991 BRIT Awards, "Sleeping With The Past" was nominated for British Album Of The Year.

Answer: Yourself

"Enjoy Yourself" from Kylie Minogue debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 15 on November 19th 1989 and up to 2021 spent 19 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak nine.

1990 ARIA Award nomination for "Enjoy Yourself":

Best Female Artist.

Answer: Crossroads

"Crossroads" from Tracy Chapman debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 14 on October 15th 1990 and up to 2021 spent 24 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak four.

Answer: Runaway

"Runaway Horses" from Belinda Carlisle debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 32 on December 3rd 1989 and up to 2021 spent 42 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was six.

"Runaway Horses" featured six released singles:

1. "Leave A Light On" (Peaked at number four in Austria, Ireland and United Kingdom).

2. "Runaway Horses" (Peaked at number 40 in United Kingdom).

3. "Vision Of You" (Peaked at number 41 in United Kingdom).

4. "Summer Rain" (Peaked at number six in Australia).

5. "La Luna" (Peaked at number three in Poland).

6. "(We Want) The Same Thing" (Peaked at number six in United Kingdom).

Answer: Collection

"A Collection - Greatest Hits... And More" from Barbra Streisand debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 38 on November 12th 1989 and up to 2021 spent 11 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was 22.

"A Collection - Greatest Hits... And More" was Barbra Streisand's fourth greatest hits album and covered her career from 1975 to 1988.

"A Collection - Greatest Hits... And More" - Track list:

1. "We're Not Makin' Love Anymore" ().

2. "Woman In Love" (Grammy nominations: Record Of The Year and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance - 1980).

3. "All I Ask Of You" (Peaked at number 56 in The Netherlands).

4. "Comin' In and Out Of Your Life" (Peaked at number 11 in United States).

5. "What Kind Of Fool" with Barry Gibb (Peaked at number one in United States).

6. "The Main Event/Fight" (Peaked at number three in United States).

7. "Somewhere That I Used To Love".

8. "By The Way".

9. "Guilty" with Barry Gibb (Grammy wins: Best Pop Vocal Performance - Duo, Group or Chorus - 1980).

10. "Memory" (Peaked at number four in New Zealand).

11. "The Way He Makes Me Feel" (1984 Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song for the 1983 film "Yentl").

12. "Somewhere" (Peaked at number 43 in United States).

Answer: Matchbook

"Matchbook" from Ian Moss debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number one on August 20th 1989 and up to 2021 spent 29 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak one (three weeks).

1990 ARIA Award wins and nominations for "Matchbook":

(Won): Album Of The Year.
Single Of The Year - "Tucker's Daughter".
(Won): Best Male Artist.
(Won): Breakthrough Artist - Album.
(Won): Breakthrough Artist - Single - "Tucker's Daughter".
(Won): Song Of The Year - "Tucker's Daughter".

Answer: Premiere

"The Premiere Collection - The Best Of Andrew Lloyd Webber" debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 47 on January 29th 1989 and up to 2021 spent 51 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak one (one week).

"The Premiere Collection - The Best Of Andrew Lloyd Webber" featured songs from Andrew Lloyd Webber's musicals which included "The Phantom Of The Opera", "Evita", "Cats" and "Jesus Christ Superstar".

Answer: Offender

"Repeat Offender" from Richard Marx debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 29 on July 9th 1989 and up to 2021 spent 31 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak one (seven weeks).

1990 Grammy nominations for "Repeat Offender":

Best Male Pop Vocal Performance - "Right Here Waiting".

Answer: Too

"We Too Are One" from Eurythmics debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 29 on September 24th 1989 and up to 2021 spent 23 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was seven.

"We Too Are One" peaked at number one in:

Belgium.
Sweden.
United Kingdom.

Answer: Gipsy

"Gipsy Kings" from Gipsy Kings debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 38 on July 2nd 1989 and up to 2021 spent 31 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was two.

French band Gipsy Kings was formed in France in 1978 under their original name Los Reyes.

Answer: Prayer

"Like A Prayer" from Madonna debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number four on April 2nd 1989 and up to 2021 spent 52 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was four.

"Like A Prayer" peaked at number one in:

Austria.
Belgium.
Denmark.
Finland.
France.
Germany.
Greece.
Iceland.
Italy.
Japan.
Norway.
Poland.
Portugal.
Spain.
Sweden.
Switzerland.
United Kingdom.
United States.
Zimbabwe.

Songs released from "Like A Prayer" included:

1. "Like A Prayer" - (Peaked at number one in Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Italy, Japan, The Netherlands, Norway, New Zealand, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom and United States).

2. "Express Yourself" - (Peaked at number one Canada and Switzerland).

3. "Cherish" - (Peaked at number one in Canada).

4. "Dear Jessie" - (Peaked at number three in Ireland).

5. "Oh Father" - (Peaked at number 14 in Canada).

6. "Keep It Together" - (Peaked at number five in Japan).

Answer: Def

"Def, Dumb & Blonde" from Deborah Harry debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 38 on December 17th 1989 and up to 2021 spent 23 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was ten.

In October 1974, Deborah Harry and Chris Stein formed the American rock band Blondie in New York City and would be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame in 2006.

Answer: One

"One" from Bee Gees debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 34 on December 3rd 1989 and up to 2021 spent ten weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was 29.

The Bee Gees formed in 1958 and consisted of brothers Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb.