1990s ARIA Top 50 Songs Chronology Vol. 115 Quiz

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1. U2 sang "___________"

Answer: Discotheque

"Discotheque" from U2 debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number three on February 16th 1997 and spent seven weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "Discotheque" was three.

"Discotheque" peaked at number one in Finland, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, Norway, Scotland and United Kingdom.

Album: "Pop" (1997).

2. Depeche Mode sang "______ Of A Gun"

Answer: Barrel

"Barrel Of A Gun" from Depeche Mode debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 33 on February 16th 1997 and spent one week in the Top 50.

In 1997, "Barrel Of A Gun" peaked at number one in Czech Republic, Hungary, Spain and Sweden.

Album: "Ultra" (1997).

3. En Vogue sang "Don't Let __ (Love)"

Answer: Go

"Don't Let Go (Love)" from En Vogue debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 45 on February 16th 1997 and spent 25 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "Don't Let Go (Love)" was three.

Grammy nomination: Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group (1997).

Album: "EV3" (1997) and "Set It Off Soundtrack" (1996).

4. The Superjesus sang "Eight ____ Rail"

Answer: Step

"Eight Step Rail" from The Superjesus debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 47 on February 16th 1997 and spent one week in the Top 50.

ARIA Award wins: Best New Talent and Breakthrough Artist - Single (1997).

Album: "Eight Step Rail" (1996).

5. Annie Crummer sang "U Soul __"

Answer: Me

"U Soul Me" from Annie Crummer debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 48 on February 16th 1997 and spent one week in the Top 50.

Annie Crummer is a New Zealand born singer and played Killer Queen in the Australian theatre production of "Will Will Rock You" in 2010.

Album: "Seventh Wave" (1996).

6. Cake sang "The ________"

Answer: Distance

"The Distance" from Cake debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 22 on February 23rd 1997 and spent 14 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "The Distance" was 21.

American rock band Cake was formed by Joel McCrea, Vince DiFiore, Frank French and Shon Meckfessel in Sacramento, California in 1991.

Album: "Fashion Nugget" (1996).

7. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds sang "Into __ Arms"

Answer: My

"Into My Arms" from Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 26 on February 23rd 1997 and spent seven weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "Into My Arms" was 26.

ARIA Award nominations: Song Of The Year and Single Of The Year (1997).

Album: "The Boatman's Call" (1997).

8. Bloodhound Gang sang "Fire Water ____"

Answer: Burn

"Fire Water Burn" from Bloodhound Gang debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 46 on February 23rd 1997 and spent 22 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "Fire Water Burn" was 13.

Album: "One Fierce Beer Coaster" (1996).

9. 2Pac & Danny Boy sang "I Ain't ___ At Cha"

Answer: Mad

"I Ain't Mad At Cha" from 2Pac & Danny Boy debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 47 on February 23rd 1997 and spent one week in the Top 50.

"I Ain't Mad At Cha" peaked at number two in New Zealand in 1997.

Album: "All Eyez On Me" (1996).

10. The Wonders sang "That _____ You Do!"

Answer: Thing

"That Thing You Do!" from The Wonders debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 50 on February 23rd 1997 and spent two weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "That Thing You Do!" was 50.

Award nominations: Best Original Song at the 1997 Golden Globe Awards and 1997 Academy Awards.

The Wonders was a fictional band that was the focus of the 1996 film "That Thing You Do!" starring Tom Hanks.

Album: "That Thing You Do! Soundtrack" (1996).

11. Alanis Morissette sang "All I Really ____"

Answer: Want

"All I Really Want" from Alanis Morissette debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 41 on March 2nd 1997 and spent three weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "All I Really Want" was 40.

Album: "Jagged Little Pill" (1995).

12. Boyzone sang "A _________ Beat"

Answer: Different

"A Different Beat" from Boyzone debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 42 on March 2nd 1997 and spent three weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "A Different Beat" was 42.

"A Different Beat" peaked at number one in Scotland and United Kingdom.

Album: "A Different Beat" (1996).

13. Crush sang "_________"

Answer: Jellyhead

"Jellyhead" from Crush debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 46 on March 2nd 1997 and spent 13 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "Jellyhead" was 32.

Album: "Teenage Kicks" (1997).

14. The Mutton Birds sang "(Don't ____) The Reaper"

Answer: Fear

"(Don't Fear) The Reaper" from The Mutton Birds debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 48 on March 2nd 1997 and spent one week in the Top 50.

"(Don't Fear) The Reaper" was originally recorded by American rock band Blue Oyster Cult for their 1976 album "Agents Of Fortune".

15. Warren G sang "I Shot The _______"

Answer: Sheriff

"I Shot The Sheriff" from Warren G debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 32 on March 9th 1997 and spent 16 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "I Shot The Sheriff" was eight.

Album: "Take A Look Over Your Shoulder" (1997).

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Questions		Choices
1. U2 sang "___________"		Discotheque
2. Depeche Mode sang "______ Of A Gun"		Want
3. En Vogue sang "Don't Let __ (Love)"		Step
4. The Superjesus sang "Eight ____ Rail"		Mad
5. Annie Crummer sang "U Soul __"		Me
6. Cake sang "The ________"		Different
7. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds sang "Into __ Arms"		My
8. Bloodhound Gang sang "Fire Water ____"		Burn
9. 2Pac & Danny Boy sang "I Ain't ___ At Cha"		Fear
10. The Wonders sang "That _____ You Do!"		Sheriff
11. Alanis Morissette sang "All I Really ____"		Jellyhead
12. Boyzone sang "A _________ Beat"		Thing
13. Crush sang "_________"		Distance
14. The Mutton Birds sang "(Don't ____) The Reaper"		Go
15. Warren G sang "I Shot The _______"		Barrel

Match the missing word to the song title that debuted in the ARIA Top 50 in the weeks of February 16th, 23rd, March 2nd and 9th 1997.