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1. "Southern Sky"
Cheap Trick
2. "Cuts Both Ways"
Icehouse
3. "The Emperor's New Clothes"
1927
4. "Vision Of Love"
Prince
5. "Big Fun"
John Farnham
6. "Harley + Rose"
Gloria Estefan
7. "Blaze Of Glory"
Billy Idol
8. "Chain Reaction"
Tina Arena
9. "L.A. Woman"
George Michael
10. "The Machine's Breaking Down"
Jon Bon Jovi
11. "Don't Forget Me"
Mariah Carey
12. "Heart In Danger"
Southern Sons
13. "Thieves In The Temple"
Sinead O'Connor
14. "Praying For Time"
Paul Norton
15. "Can't Stop Fallin' Into Love"
The Black Sorrows
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "Southern Sky"
Answer: Paul Norton
"Southern Sky" from Paul Norton debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 37 on August 12th 1990 and spent nine weeks in the Top 50.
The highest ARIA chart position for "Southern Sky" was 37.
Paul Norton started his music career as part of the Australian band The Runners which was formed in Melbourne, Victoria.
2. "Cuts Both Ways"
Answer: Gloria Estefan
"Cuts Both Ways" from Gloria Estefan debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 38 on August 12th 1990 and spent five weeks in the Top 50.
The highest ARIA chart position for "Cuts Both Ways" was 38.
"Cuts Both Ways" peaked at number one on the US Billboard Adult Contemporary Track chart.
3. "The Emperor's New Clothes"
Answer: Sinead O'Connor
"The Emperor's New Clothes" from Sinead O'Connor debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 40 on August 12th 1990 and spent 12 weeks in the Top 50.
The highest ARIA chart position for "The Emperor's New Clothes" was 20.
"The Emperor's New Clothes" was from Sinead O'Connor's 1990 Grammy nominated album "I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got".
4. "Vision Of Love"
Answer: Mariah Carey
"Vision Of Love" from Mariah Carey debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 45 on August 12th 1990 and spent 15 weeks in the Top 50.
The highest ARIA chart position for "Vision Of Love" as nine.
"Vision Of Love" was Mariah Carey's debut single and it peaked at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100.
5. "Big Fun"
Answer: Icehouse
"Big Fun" from Icehouse debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 47 on August 12th 1990 and spent one week in the Top 50.
The highest ARIA chart position for "Big Fun" was 47.
In 2006, Icehouse were inducted into the ARIA Hall Of Fame.
6. "Harley + Rose"
Answer: The Black Sorrows
"Harley + Rose" from The Black Sorrows debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 48 on August 12th 1990 and spent 11 weeks in the Top 50.
The highest ARIA chart position for "Harley + Rose" was 24.
The Black Sorrows was formed in Melbourne, Australia in 1983.
7. "Blaze Of Glory"
Answer: Jon Bon Jovi
"Blaze Of Glory" from Jon Bon Jovi debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number five on August 19th 1990 and spent 17 weeks in the Top 50 which included six weeks at number one.
The highest ARIA chart position for "Blaze Of Glory" was one.
"Blaze Of Glory" from Jon Bon Jovi was the theme song from the 1990 movie "Young Guns II" which starred Emilio Estevez.
In 1991, "Blaze Of Glory" won a Golden Globe award for Best Original Song.
8. "Chain Reaction"
Answer: John Farnham
"Chain Reaction" from John Farnham debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 15 on August 19th 1990 and spent 17 weeks in the Top 50.
The highest ARIA chart position for "Chain Reaction" was six.
"Chain Reaction" from John Farnham was released from his number one Australian album "Chain Reaction".
9. "L.A. Woman"
Answer: Billy Idol
"L.A. Woman" from Billy Idol debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 42 on August 19th 1990 and spent six weeks in the Top 50.
The highest ARIA chart position for "L.A. Woman" was 34.
"L.A. Woman" from Billy Idol was a cover version of the 1971 song from The Doors.
10. "The Machine's Breaking Down"
Answer: Tina Arena
"The Machine's Breaking Down" from Tina Arena debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 47 on August 19th 1990 and spent nine weeks in the Top 50.
The highest ARIA chart position for "The Machine's Breaking Down" was 23.
In 2015, Tina Arena was inducted into the Australian ARIA Hall Of Fame.
11. "Don't Forget Me"
Answer: 1927
"Don't Forget Me" from 1927 debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 42 on August 26th 1990 and spent one week in the Top 50.
The highest ARIA chart position for "Don't Forget Me" was 42.
"Don't Forget Me" from 1927 was released from their 1990 album "The Other Side".
12. "Heart In Danger"
Answer: Southern Sons
"Heart In Danger" from Southern Sons debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 49 on August 26th 1990 and spent 24 weeks in the Top 50.
The highest ARIA chart position for "Heart In Danger" was five.
Southern Sons was formed by Phil Buckle in 1990 under their original name The State.
13. "Thieves In The Temple"
Answer: Prince
"Thieves In The Temple" from Prince debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 26 on September 2nd 1990 and spent 10 weeks in the Top 50.
The highest ARIA chart position for "Thieves In The Temple" was 16.
On April 21st 2016, Prince Rogers Nelson died in his home state of Minnesota.
14. "Praying For Time"
Answer: George Michael
"Praying For Time" from George Michael debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 34 on September 2nd 1990 and spent 12 weeks in the Top 50.
The highest ARIA chart position for "Praying For Time" was 16.
On October 13th 1990, "Praying For Time" from George Michael peaked at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100.
15. "Can't Stop Fallin' Into Love"
Answer: Cheap Trick
"Can't Stop Fallin' Into Love" from Cheap Trick debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 35 on September 2nd 1990 and spent nine weeks in the Top 50.
The highest ARIA chart position for "Can't Stop Fallin' Into Love" was 26.
"Don't Stop Fallin' Into Love" from Cheap Trick peaked at number one in Japan.
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