1990s ARIA Top 50 Albums Chronology Vol. 45 Quiz

Answer: Taxi

"Taxi" (1993) from Bryan Ferry debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 31 on May 16th 1993 and spent four weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: June 6th 1993).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 26.

Answer: Serene

"Serene Machine" (1993) from Ed Kuepper debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 45 on May 16th 1993 and spent one week in the Top 50.

ARIA Award wins for "Serene Machine":

Best Independent Release - 1994.

Answer: Days

"San Francisco Days" (1993) from Chris Isaak debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 47 on May 16th 1993 and spent ten weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: July 18th 1993).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 20.

Answer: Alive

"Alive III" (1993) from KISS debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 16 on May 23rd 1993 and spent six weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: June 27th 1993).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 14.

The third installment of KISS "Alive" live album series featured live performances from Cleveland, Detroit and Indianapolis from KISS 1992 Revenge Tour.

Answer: Arrested Development - Unplugged

"Unplugged" (1993) from Arrested Development debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 20 on May 23rd 1993 and spent four weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: June 13th 1993).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 18.

"Unplugged" was recorded live on December 17th 1992 at the Ed Sullivan Theater in New York City for MTV's television series "MTV Unplugged".

Answer: Walthamstow

"Walthamstow" (1993) from East 17 debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 27 on May 23rd 1993 and spent 35 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: July 10th 1994).

The highest ARIA chart peak was five.

"Walthamstow" featured five hit singles:

1. "House Of Love" (Peaked at number one in Finland, Israel & Sweden).

2. "Deep" (Peaked at number one in Israel).

3. "Gold" (Peaked at number one in Israel).

4. "Slow It Down" (Peaked at number one in Israel).

5. "It's Alright" (Peaked at number one in Australia, France, Ireland, Israel & Switzerland).

Answer: Symphony

"Symphony No. 3 - Henryk Gorecki" (1992) from Dawn Upshaw debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 37 on May 23rd 1993 and spent seven weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: July 4th 1993).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 29.

Answer: Fossil

"Fossil" (1993) from V. Spy V. Spy debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 49 on May 23rd 1993 and spent two weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: May 30th 1993).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 42.

Answer: Porno For Pyros

"Porno For Pyros" (1993) from Porno For Pyros debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 50 on May 23rd 1993 and spent nine weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: July 18th 1993).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 35.

American band Porno For Pyros was formed by Perry Farrell and Stephen Perkins in 1992 after the breakup of their band Jane's Addiction.

Answer: Night

"On The Night" (1993) from Dire Straits debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number five on May 30th 1993 and spent nine weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: July 25th 1993).

The highest ARIA chart peak was five.

"On The Night" was a live album from Dire Straits that was recorded on their On 1991/92 Every Street Tour.

Answer: Sound

"Sound Of White Noise" (1993) from Anthrax debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 31 on May 30th 1993 and spent six weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: July 4th 1993).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 30.

Answer: Distant

"Distant Thunder" (1993) from Richard Clapton debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 44 on May 30th 1993 and spent eight weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: August 1st 1993).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 37.

Answer: Republic

"Republic" (1993) from New Order debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number five on June 6th 1993 and spent six weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: July 11th 1993).

The highest ARIA chart peak was five.

On May 15th 1993, "Republic" peaked at number one in United Kingdom for one week.

Answer: Aladdin Soundtrack

"Aladdin Soundtrack" debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 35 on June 6th 1993 and spent 12 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: August 22nd 1993).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 15.

Grammy wins and nominations for "Aladdin Soundtrack":

(Won):
*Song Of The Year for "A Whole New World" (Peabo Bryson & Regina Belle) - 1994.
*Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals for the song "A Whole New World" - 1994.
*Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media - 1994.
*Best Musical Album for Children - 1994.

(Nominations):
*Record Of The Year for the song "A Whole New World" - 1994.
*Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media for the song "Friend Like Me" - 1994.

The song "A Whole New World" won Best Original Song at the 1993 Academy Awards and 1993 Golden Globe Awards.

Answer: Honeymoon

"The Honeymoon Is Over" (1993) from The Cruel Sea debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number four on June 13th 1993 and spent 52 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: June 19th 1994).

The highest ARIA chart peak was four.

ARIA Award wins and nominations for "The Honeymoon Is Over":

(Won):
*Album Of The Year - 1994.
*Single Of The Year for the song "The Honeymoon Is Over" - 1994.
*Best Group - 1994.
*Song Of The Year for "The Honeymoon Is Over" - 1994.

(Nominated):
*Best Alternative Release - 1994.
*Best Cover Art for the album "The Honeymoon Is Over" - 1994.
*Best Video for the song "The Honeymoon Is Over" - 1994.