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Quiz about 1990s ARIA Top 50 Songs Chronology Vol 2
Quiz about 1990s ARIA Top 50 Songs Chronology Vol 2

1990s ARIA Top 50 Songs Chronology Vol. 2 Quiz

This is part 2 of the January 7th 1990 ARIA Singles Chart with songs sixteen to thirty.

A multiple-choice quiz by wwe84. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
wwe84
Time
4 mins
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Multiple Choice
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379,325
Updated
Jul 19 22
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1. The song "Hangin' Tough" was by which band? Hint


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2. Alice Cooper sang about a bed of what? Hint


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3. Which singer from New Zealand sung the hit song "She Has To Be Loved"? Hint


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4. The song "The Best" was by which female artist? Hint


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5. "Pump Up The Jam" was by which Belgian group? Hint


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6. Who sang the hit single "Baby, Don't Forget My Number"? Hint


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7. "Just Like Jesse James" was by which female singing diva? Hint


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8. Martika sung about which kind of soldiers? Hint


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9. Which Australian band sang the hit single "When The River Runs Dry"? Hint


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10. Which Australian female singer had the hit single "Brave/Young Boys Are My Weakness"? Hint


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11. The single "On Our Own" was by whom? Hint


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12. Which Australian band wanted to "Touch The Fire"? Hint


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13. Which 1960s boy band sang "Still Cruisin"? Hint


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14. Which R&B singer sung "Talk It Over"? Hint


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15. Peter Blakeley was doing what in the chapel? Hint



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1. The song "Hangin' Tough" was by which band?

Answer: New Kids On The Block

 New Kids On The Block's "Hangin' Tough" debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 29 on October 22nd 1989 and spent 17 weeks in the Top 50.

"Hangin' Tough" highest ARIA chart position was eight.

New Kids On The Block's "Hangin' Tough" went to number one in the United Kingdom on January 7th 1990 and the United States on September 9th 1989.
2. Alice Cooper sang about a bed of what?

Answer: Nails

 Alice Cooper's "Bed Of Nails" debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 21 on December 3rd 1989 and spent 13 weeks in the Top 50.

"Bed Of Nails"' highest ARIA chart position was 13.

"Bed Of Nails" was written by Alice Cooper, Diane Warren, Desmond Child and Kane Roberts.
3. Which singer from New Zealand sung the hit song "She Has To Be Loved"?

Answer: Jenny Morris

 Jenny Morris' "She Has To Be Loved" debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 37 on September 24th 1989 and spent 19 weeks in the Top 50.

"She Has To Be Loved"'s highest ARIA chart position was five.

In 1987 and 1988, Jenny Morris won the ARIA Music award for Best Female Artist.
4. The song "The Best" was by which female artist?

Answer: Tina Turner

 Tina Turner's "The Best" debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 27 on September 10th 1989 and spent 26 weeks in the Top 50.

"The Best"'s highest ARIA chart position was four.

"The Best" was originally recorded by Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler in 1988.
5. "Pump Up The Jam" was by which Belgian group?

Answer: Technotronic

 Technotronic's "Pump Up The Jam" debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 38 on December 3rd 1989 and spent 27 weeks in the Top 50.

"Pump Up The Jam"'s highest ARIA chart position was four.

"Pump Up The Jam" by Technotronic went number one in Belgium and Spain.
6. Who sang the hit single "Baby, Don't Forget My Number"?

Answer: Milli Vanilli

 Milli Vanilli's "Baby Don't Forget My Number" debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 47 on August 20th 1989 and spent 39 weeks in the Top 50.

"Baby, Don't Forget My Number"'s highest ARIA chart position was 17.

"Baby, Don't Forget My Number" went number one in the United States on July 1st 1989.
7. "Just Like Jesse James" was by which female singing diva?

Answer: Cher

 Cher's "Just Like Jesse James" debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 50 on December 3rd 1989 and spent 16 weeks in the Top 50.

"Just Like Jesse James's" highest ARIA chart position was 14.

Cher first hit single came in 1965 as part of the duo Sonny and Cher with their hit "I Got You Babe".
8. Martika sung about which kind of soldiers?

Answer: Toy Soldiers

 Martika's "Toy Soldiers" debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 35 on September 3rd 1989 and spent 23 weeks in the Top 50.

"Toy Soldiers"'s highest ARIA chart position was five.

In 2004, Eminem remade the song for his album "Encore" called "Like Toy Soldiers".
9. Which Australian band sang the hit single "When The River Runs Dry"?

Answer: Hunters & Collectors

 Hunters & Collectors' "When The River Runs Dry" debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 48 on November 5th 1989 and spent 16 weeks in the Top 50.

"When The River Runs Dry"'s highest ARIA chart position was 23.

Hunters & Collectors was formed in Melbourne, Victoria in 1978 by Mark Seymour, John Archer and Doug Falconer.
10. Which Australian female singer had the hit single "Brave/Young Boys Are My Weakness"?

Answer: Kate Ceberano

 Kate Ceberano's "Brave/Young Boys Are My Weakness" debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 31 on November 5th 1989 and spent 16 weeks in the Top 50.

"Brave/Young Boys Are My Weakness"' highest ARIA chart position was 15.

"Young Boys Are My Weakness" was a re-worded cover version of The Commodores' 1974 song "Young Girls Are My Weakness".
11. The single "On Our Own" was by whom?

Answer: Bobby Brown

 Bobby Brown's "On Our Own" debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 34 on December 3rd 1989 and spent 12 weeks in the Top 50.

"On Our Own"'s highest ARIA chart position was 22.

"On Our Own" was one of the theme songs to the 1989 film "Ghostbusters II".
12. Which Australian band wanted to "Touch The Fire"?

Answer: Icehouse

 Icehouse's "Touch The Fire" debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 30 on October 15th 1989 and spent 15 weeks in the Top 50.

"Touch The Fire"'s highest ARIA chart position was 13.

Icehouse was formed in Sydney, New South Wales in 1977 by Iva Davies under their original band name Flowers.
13. Which 1960s boy band sang "Still Cruisin"?

Answer: The Beach Boys

 The Beach Boys' "Still Cruisin" debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 49 on November 5th 1989 and spent 16 weeks in the Top 50.

"Still Cruisin"'s highest ARIA chart position was 28.

The Beach Boys were formed in Hawthorne, California in 1961 by Brian Wilson and his brothers.
14. Which R&B singer sung "Talk It Over"?

Answer: Grayson Hugh

 Grayson Hugh's "Talk It Over" debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 45 on August 20th 1989 and spent 23 weeks in the Top 50.

"Talk It Over" highest ARIA chart position was four.

In 1980, Grayson Hugh began his music career when he released his self titled debut album "Grayson Hugh".
15. Peter Blakeley was doing what in the chapel?

Answer: Crying

 Peter Blakeley's "Crying In The Chapel" debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 38 on December 17th 1989 and spent 23 weeks in the Top 50.

"Crying In The Chapel"'s highest ARIA chart position was three.

In 1990, "Crying In The Chapel" won Single Of The Year at the ARIA Music awards.
Source: Author wwe84

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