1990s ARIA Top 50 Albums Chronology Vol. 88 Quiz

Answer: Alice In Chains - MTV Unplugged

"MTV Unplugged" (1996) from Alice In Chains debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 12 on August 18th 1996 and spent five weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: September 15th 1996).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 12.

Alice In Chains "MTV Unplugged" performance was recorded on April 10th 1996 at the Majestic Theatre in Brooklyn, New York.

Answer: Mother

"Music For Our Mother Ocean" (1996) from Various Artists debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 26 on August 18th 1996 and spent five weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: September 15th 1996).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 26.

Answer: Tabu

"Princess Tabu" (1996) from Vika and Linda debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 30 on August 18th 1996 and spent six weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: September 22nd 1996).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 30.

ARIA Award nomination for "Princess Tabu":

Best Adult Contemporary Album - 1997.

Answer: Tiddas

"Tiddas" from Tiddas debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 36 on August 18th 1996 and spent five weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: September 15th 1996).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 26.

ARIA Award nomination for "Tiddas":

Best Indigenous Release - 1997.

Answer: Burdens

"The Burdens Of Being Upright" (1996) from Tracy Bonham debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 40 on September 15th 1996 and spent 11 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: October 27th 1996).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 31.

Grammy nominations for "The Burdens Of Being Upright":

*Best Alternative Music Album - 1997.
*Best Female Rock Vocal Performance for the song "Mother Mother" - 1997.

"The Burdens Of Being Upright" featured the hit single:

1. "Mother Mother" (Peaked at number five in Australia).

Answer: From

"Far Be It From Me" (1996) from Tex Perkins debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 43 on August 18th 1996 and spent three weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: September 1st 1996).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 43.

ARIA Award nomination for "Far Be It From Me":

Best Male Artist - 1997.

Answer: Toni Braxton - Secrets

"Secrets" (1996) from Toni Braxton debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 19 on August 25th 1996 and spent 52 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: September 21st 1997).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 11.

Grammy wins and nominations for "Secrets":

(Won):
*Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for the song "Un-Break My Heart" - 1997.
*Female R&B Vocal Performance for the song "You're Makin' Me High" - 1997.

(Nominated):
*Best Pop Vocal Album - 1997.

"Secrets" peaked at number one in:

Denmark.
The Netherlands.
Norway.
Switzerland.

"Secrets" featured six hit singles:

1. "Un-Break My Heart" (Peaked at number one in Austria, Belgium, Romania, Sweden, Switzerland & United States).

2. "You're Makin' Me High" (Peaked at number one in United States).

3. "How Could An Angel Break My Heart" with Kenny G (Peaked at number 16 in Ireland).

4. "Let It Flow" (Peaked at number one in United States).

5. "I Love Me Some Him" (Peaked at number 19 in United States).

6. "I Don't Want To" (Peaked at number seven in Iceland).

Answer: Beyond

"Peace Beyond Passion" (1996) from Me'Shell Ndegeocello debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 33 on August 25th 1996 and spent six weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: September 29th 1996).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 30.

Grammy nomination for "Peace Beyond Passion":

Best R&B Album - 1997.

Answer: Code

"No Code" (1996) from Pearl Jam debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number one on September 1st 1996 and spent 23 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: January 26th 1997).

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

"No Code" peaked at number one in:

Australia.
Canada.
Denmark.
New Zealand.
Portugal.
Sweden.
United States.

"No Code" featured three hit singles:

1. "Hail, Hail" (Peaked at number 13 in The Netherlands).

2. "Who You Are" (Peaked at number two in Finland).

3. "Off He Goes" (Peaked at number 15 in Poland).

Answer: Earth

"Return To Earth" (1996) from Tumbleweed debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 11 on September 1st 1996 and spent four weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: September 22nd 1996).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 11.

Answer: Divinyls - Underworld

"Underworld" (1996) from Divinyls debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 47 on September 1st 1996 and spent three weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: September 15th 1996).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 47.

Answer: Sounds

"Supersexy Swingin' Sounds" (1996) from White Zombie debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 49 on September 1st 1996 and spent one week in the Top 50.

Answer: Phenomenon Soundtrack

"Phenomenon Soundtrack" (1996) debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 50 on September 1st 1996 and spent one week in the Top 50.

"Phenomenon" was a 1996 American film that starred John Travolta, Kyra Sedgwick and Forest Whitaker.

Answer: Shine Soundtrack

"Shine Soundtrack" (1996) debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 14 on September 8th 1996 and spent nine weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: March 16th 1997).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 14.

1996 Australian film "Shine" was based on the life of Australian pianist David Helfgott and it starred Geoffrey Rush playing the role of David Helfgott.

Answer: Endless

"Endless Love - A Collection" (1996) from Kenny Rogers debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 17 on September 8th 1996 and spent three weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: September 22nd 1996).

The highest ARIA chart peak was 17.