1990s ARIA Top 50 Albums Chronology Vol. 34 Quiz

Answer: Countdown

"Countdown To Extinction" (1992) from Megadeth debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 14 on July 19th 1992 and spent six weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was 14.

Grammy nomination for "Countdown To Extinction":

Best Metal Performance - 1993.

Answer: Difficult

"Difficult Loves" (1992) from Weddings Parties Anything debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 22 on July 19th 1992 and spent ten weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was 22.

ARIA Award wins and nominations for "Difficult Loves":

(Won) - Song Of The Year for "Father's Day" - 1993.

(Nominated) - Single Of The Year for the song "Father's Day" - 1993.

Answer: Everything

"Change Everything" (1992) from Del Amitri debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 24 on July 19th 1992 and spent six weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was 24.

Answer: Wayne's World Soundtrack

"Wayne's World Soundtrack" (1992) debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 27 on July 19th 1992 and spent nine weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was 15.

On April 4th 1992, "Wayne's World Soundtrack" peaked at number one on the Billboard 200 for two weeks.

Answer: Stuff

"Good Stuff" (1992) from The B-52's debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 36 on July 19th 1992 and spent four weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was 36.

Answer: Knows

"Heaven Knows" from Rick Price debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number three on July 26th 1992 and spent 25 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was three.

ARIA Award nominations for "Heaven Knows":

*Best New Talent - 1993.
*Breakthrough Artist - Album - 1993.
*Breakthrough Artist - Single for the song "Not A Day Goes By" - 1993.

Answer: Up

"Up" (1992) from Right Said Fred debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 39 on July 26th 1992 and spent one week in the Top 50.

"Up" featured four hit singles:

1. "I'm Too Sexy" (Peaked at number one in Australia, Austria, Ireland, New Zealand and United States).

2. "Deeply Dippy" (Peaked at number one in Ireland and United Kingdom).

3. "Don't Talk Just Kiss" (Peaked at number two in Germany).

4. "Those Simple Things/Daydream" (Peaked at number 20 in The Netherlands).

Answer: Tails

"Tongues and Tails" (1992) from Sophie B Hawkins debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 50 on July 26th 1992 and spent seven weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was 38.

Answer: Jesus

"Jesus Christ Superstar (92 Australian Cast)" (1992) debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number one on August 2nd 1992 and spent 29 weeks in the Top 50.

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

ARIA Award wins and nominations for "Jesus Christ Superstar (92 Australian Cast)":

(Won) - *Highest Selling Album - 1993.

(Nominated) - *Highest Selling Single for the song "Everything's Alright" - 1993.
*Best Female Artist nomination for Kate Ceberano for the song "I Don't Know How To Love Him" - 1993.
*Best Male Artist nomination for Jon Stevens for the song "Superstar" - 1993.
*Best Original Soundtrack/Cast/Show Recording - 1993.

Answer: Dirty

"Dirty" (1992) from Sonic Youth debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 32 on August 2nd 1992 and spent six weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was 22.

Answer: Form

"Form 1 Planet" (1992) from Rockmelons debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number three on August 9th 1992 and spent 19 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was three.

ARIA Award nominations for "Form 1 Planet":

*Album Of The Year - 1993.
*Highest Selling Album - 1993.
*Best Female Artist nomination for Deni Hines for the song "That Word (L.O.V.E.)" - 1993.
*Song Of The Year for "That Word (L.O.V.E.)" - 1993.

Answer: Arsenal

"Your Arsenal" (1992) from Morrissey debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 12 on August 9th 1992 and spent five weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was 12.

Grammy nomination for "Your Arsenal":

Best Alternative Music Album - 1993.

Answer: Barcelona

"Barcelona Games" from Domingo/Carreras/Caballe debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 22 on August 9th 1992 and spent four weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was 18.

Answer: The Very Best Of Peter Allen

"The Very Best Of Peter Allen: The Boy From Down Under" (1992) from Peter Allen debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 24 on August 9th 1992 and spent seven weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was 16.

Answer: Shadows

"Shadows and Light" (1992) from Wilson Phillips debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 30 on August 9th 1992 and spent three weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was 30.