1990s ARIA Top 50 Songs Chronology Vol. 14 Quiz

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1. "Ooops Up"

Answer: Snap!

"Ooops Up" from Snap! debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 38 on September 2nd 1990 and spent 18 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Ooops Up" was four.

"Ooops Up" from Snap! was a remake of the 1980 song by The Gap Band called "I Don't Believe You Want To Get Up and Dance (Ooops)".

2. "Tonight"

Answer: New Kids On The Block

"Tonight" from New Kids On The Block debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 39 on September 2nd 1990 and spent ten weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Tonight" was 16.

"Tonight" from New Kids On The Block peaked at number three in the United Kingdom.

3. "King Of The Mountain"

Answer: Midnight Oil

"King Of The Mountain" from Midnight Oil debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 36 on September 9th 1990 and spent 10 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "King Of The Mountain" was 25.

In 2006, Midnight Oil was inducted into the ARIA Hall Of Fame.

4. "1990 Medley Mix"

Answer: Paula Abdul

"1990 Medley Mix" from Paula Abdul debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 40 on September 9th 1990 and spent eight weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "1990 Medley Mix" was 33.

From 2002 to 2009, Paula Abdul was a judge on the Fox reality series "American Idol".

5. "King Of Wishful Thinking"

Answer: Go West

"King Of Wishful Thinking" from Go West debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 41 on September 9th 1990 and spent 15 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "King Of Wishful Thinking" was six.

"King Of Wishful Thinking" from Go West was one of the theme songs to the 1990 film "Pretty Woman".

6. "Suicide Blonde"

Answer: INXS

"Suicide Blonde" from INXS debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number six on September 16th 1990 and spent 12 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Suicide Blonde" was two.

"Suicide Blonde" from INXS peaked at number one in New Zealand.

7. "Five More In A Row"

Answer: The D-Generation

"Five More In A Row" from The D-Generation debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 38 on September 16th 1990 and spent five weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Five More In A Row" was 37.

8. "Black Cat"

Answer: Janet Jackson

"Black Cat" from Janet Jackson debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 42 on September 16th 1990 and spent 24 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Black Cat" was six.

In 1991, "Black Cat" from Janet Jackson was nominated for a Grammy award for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance.

9. "Have You Seen Her"

Answer: MC Hammer

"Have You Seen Her" from MC Hammer debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 48 on September 16th 1990 and spent four weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Have You Seen Her" was 42.

"Have You Seen Her" from MC Hammer was a remake of a 1971 song by The Chi-Lites.

10. "$ucce$$"

Answer: Dannii Minogue

"$ucce$$" from Dannii Minogue debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 36 on September 23rd 1990 and spent seven weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "$ucce$$" was 28.

"$ucce$$" from Dannii Minogue peaked at number 11 in the United Kingdom.

11. "Wild Women Do"

Answer: Natalie Cole

"Wild Women Do" from Natalie Cole debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 37 on September 23rd 1990 and spent three weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Wild Women Do" was 37.

"Wild Women Do" from Natalie Cole was released as a single from the 1990 film "Pretty Woman" that starred Richard Gere and Julia Roberts.

12. "Miss Divine"

Answer: Icehouse

"Miss Divine" from Icehouse debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 41 on September 23rd 1990 and spent 13 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Miss Divine" was 16.

"Miss Divine" from Icehouse was released from their 1990 album "Code Blue".

13. "Thunderstruck"

Answer: AC/DC

"Thunderstruck" from AC/DC debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 19 on September 30th 1990 and spent 26 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Thunderstruck" was four.

"Thunderstruck" from AC/DC peaked at number one in Finland.

14. "That's Freedom"

Answer: John Farnham

"That's Freedom" from John Farnham debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 36 on September 30th 1990 and spent 13 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "That's Freedom" was six.

From 1982 to 1985, John Farnham was the lead singer of the Australian group Little River Band.

15. "Falling To Pieces"

Answer: Faith No More

"Falling To Pieces" from Faith No More debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 40 on September 30th 1990 and spent nine weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart position for "Falling To Pieces" was 26.

Faith No More were formed in San Francisco, California in 1979 under their original name Sharp Young Men.

Source: Author wwe84

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Questions		Choices
1. "Ooops Up"		MC Hammer
2. "Tonight"		Janet Jackson
3. "King Of The Mountain"		Go West
4. "1990 Medley Mix"		Snap!
5. "King Of Wishful Thinking"		Paula Abdul
6. "Suicide Blonde"		The D-Generation
7. "Five More In A Row"		INXS
8. "Black Cat"		Icehouse
9. "Have You Seen Her"		Natalie Cole
10. "$ucce$$"		John Farnham
11. "Wild Women Do"		Midnight Oil
12. "Miss Divine"		Faith No More
13. "Thunderstruck"		AC/DC
14. "That's Freedom"		New Kids On The Block
15. "Falling To Pieces"		Dannii Minogue

Match the song to the artist that debuted in the ARIA Top 50 in the weeks of September 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd and 30th 1990.