1990s ARIA Top 50 Albums Chronology Vol. 37 Quiz

Answer: Boomerang Soundtrack

"Boomerang Soundtrack" (1992) debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 29 on October 11th 1992 and spent five weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was 29.

"Boomerang" was released on July 1st 1992 and starred Eddie Murphy (Marcus Graham), Robin Givens (Jacqueline Broyer) and Halle Berry (Angela Lewis).

Answer: World

"Mad Mad World" (1991) from Tom Cochrane debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 49 on October 11th 1992 and spent four weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was 46.

At the 1992 Juno Awards, "Mad Mad World" won Album Of The Year.

Grammy nominations for "Mad Mad World":

Best Male Rock Vocal Performance for the song "Life Is A Highway" - 1992.

Answer: People

"Automatic For The People" (1992) from R.E.M. debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number two on October 18th 1992 and spent 58 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was two.

Grammy nominations for "Automatic For The People":

*Album Of The Year - 1994.
*Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals for the song "Man On The Moon" - 1994.
*Best Short Form Music Video for the song "Everybody Hurts" - 1994.
*Best Alternative Music Album - 1994.

Answer: Us

"Us" (1992) from Peter Gabriel debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number three on October 18th 1992 and spent 19 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was three.

BRIT Award nominations for "Us":

*British Video Of The Year for the song "Digging In The Dirt" - 1993.
*British Video Of The Year for the song "Steam" - 1994.

"Us" peaked at number one in:

Finland.
Germany.

Answer: Cut

"Cut" (1992) from Hunters & Collectors debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number six on October 18th 1992 and spent 41 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was six.

ARIA Award nomination for "Cut":

Album Of The Year - 1993.

Answer: Noiseworks - Greatest Hits

"Greatest Hits" (1992) from Noiseworks debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 16 on October 18th 1992 and spent 18 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was four.

ARIA Award nomination for "Greatest Hits":

Highest Selling Album - 1993.

"Greatest Hits" - Track list:

1. "No Lies" (Peaked at number 15 in New Zealand) - 1986.

2. "Take Me Back" (Peaked at number seven in Australia) - 1987.

3. "Welcome To The World" (Peaked at number 41 in Australia) - 1987.

4. "Love Somebody" (Peaked at number 50 in Australia) - 1987.

5. "Burning Feeling" (Peaked at number 60 in Australia) - 1988.

6. "Touch" (Peaked at number 12 in Australia) - 1988.

7. "Simple Man" (Peaked at number 47 in Australia) - 1989.

8. "Voice Of Reason" (Peaked at number 43 in Australia) - 1989.

9. "In My Youth" (Peaked at number 44 in Australia) - 1989.

10. "Freedom" (Peaked at number 30 in Australia) - 1990.

11. "Miles & Miles" (Peaked at number 26 in Australia) - 1990.

12. "Hot Chilli Woman" (Peaked at number seven in Australia) - 1991.

13. "R.I.P. (Millie)" (Peaked at number 23 in New Zealand) - 1991.

14. "Take You Higher" with Vika and Linda Bull (Peaked at number 84 in Australia) - 1991.

15. "Let It Be" (Peaked at number 99 in Australia) - 1992.

Answer: Am

"Am I Not Your Girl?" (1992) from Sinead O'Connor debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 17 on October 18th 1992 and spent four weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was 17.

Answer: Australia

"Australia Calling - All The Best Volume 2" (1992) from John Williamson debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 36 on October 18th 1992 and spent 12 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was 32.

Answer: Machine

"Bone Machine" (1992) from Tom Waits debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 41 on October 18th 1992 and spent one week in the Top 50.

Grammy wins for "Bone Machine":

Best Alternative Music Album - 1993.

Answer: Love

"[Love Symbol]" (1992) from Prince and The New Power Generation debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number one on October 25th 1992 and spent 18 weeks in the Top 50.

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

"[Love Symbol]" peaked at number one in:

Australia.
Austria.
United Kingdom.

Answer: Kylie Minogue - Greatest Hits

"Greatest Hits" (1992) from Kylie Minogue debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number three on October 25th 1992 and spent 18 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was three.

"Greatest Hits" - Track list:

1. "I Should Be So Lucky" (ARIA Award wins: Highest Selling Single - 1989) - 1987.

2. "Got To Be Certain" (Peaked at number one in Australia and Finland) - 1988.

3. "The Loco-Motion" (ARIA Award wins: Highest Selling Single - 1988) - 1987.

4. "Je Ne Sais Pas Pourquoi" (Peaked at number one in Finland) - 1988.

5. "Especially For You" (Peaked at number one in Ireland and United Kingdom) - 1988.

6. "Turn It Into Love" (Peaked at number 34 in Japan) - 1988.

7. "It's No Secret" (Peaked at number 37 in United States) - 1988.

8. "Hand On Your Heart" (Peaked at number one in Ireland and United Kingdom) - 1989.

9. "Wouldn't Change A Thing" (Peaked at number two in United Kingdom) - 1989.

10. "Never Too Late" (Peaked at number one in Ireland) - 1989.

11. "Tears On My Pillow" (Peaked at number one in United Kingdom) - 1989.

12. "Better The Devil You Know" (Peaked at number two in United Kingdom) - 1990.

13. "Step Back In Time" (Peaked at number four in Finland, Ireland and United Kingdom) - 1990.

14. "What Do I Have To Do" (Peaked at number six in Iceland and United Kingdom) - 1991.

15. "Shocked" (Peaked at number two in Ireland) - 1991.

16. "Word Is Out" (Peaked at number eight in Ireland) - 1991.

17. "If You Were With Me Now" with Keith Washington (Peaked at number four in United Kingdom) - 1991.

18. "Give Me Just A Little More Time" (Peaked at number two in United Kingdom) - 1992.

19. "Finer Feelings" (Peaked at number 11 in United Kingdom) - 1992.

20. "What Kind Of Fool (Heard All That Before)" (Peaked at number 14 in United Kingdom) - 1992.

21. "Where In The World" - 1992.

22. "Celebration" (Peaked at number 11 in Ireland) - 1992.

Answer: The Power Of One Soundtrack

"The Power Of One Soundtrack" (1992) debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 33 on October 25th 1992 and spent five weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was 20.

"The Power Of One" was a Bryce Courtenay novel that was first published in 1989 and was made into a film that was released in 1992.

Answer: Daddy's

"Daddy's Coolest" (1982) from Daddy Cool debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 35 on October 25th 1992 and spent one week in the Top 50.

Answer: Timeless

"Timeless - The Classics" (1992) from Michael Bolton debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 45 on October 25th 1992 and spent 27 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was two.

On November 21st 1992, "Timeless - The Classics" peaked at number one on the Billboard 200 for one week.

Answer: Octopus

"Octopus" (1992) from The Clouds debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 48 on October 25th 1992 and spent five weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak was 24.