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THE MOST SOLD DISCS OF THE 80's (1)
THE MOST SOLD DISCS OF THE 80's (1)
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1
1987.
Whitesnake
published a beautiful balad that was used in a recent boxing movie. The title?
I'm going to kill you
Yes, we can
The boxer
Here I go again
2
We arrive to top 20. American
Van Halen
were famous after composing this super hit, called...
Here I am
Jump
I like ham (jamón)
My name is Jam
3
Top 18 is for the amazing voice of this singer. She wanted somebody who loves her. She's...
Whitney Houston
Madonna
Tracy Chapman
Tanita Tikaram
4
Another super anthem by
U2
is
With or Without You
.How is called the famous singer of this band?
Borono
Bonoro
Noboro
Bono
5
Top 16 is for
Madonna
,the Queen of Pop. She sold more than any other woman in History.How much?
Near 100 million discs
Over 300 million discs
Between 100 and 200 millions discs
Between 200 and 300 million discs
6
1989. The big fake of the decade was the band
Milli Vanilli
. It's still today a scandal. Why?
They were robots but very similar to human beings
They were handsome fashion models but they didn't sing
They were bad dancers but they had beautiful voices
They didn't compose their songs
7
1982. The band
Men at Work
worked hard to get the success. They got it with this song, titled..
We work hard
Who can it be now?
I`m very tired
You aren't patient
8
1983.
Karma Chameleon
song reached the number one in the USA and UK. Who was the band?
Book Club
Culture Club
English Club
Five Club
9
1989. A novel singer opened a new way in the music world with her album
Watermark
. She was...
Jonya
Enya
Ranya
Sonya
10
British
Police
sold millions of discs with charismatic
Sting
at the voice. What's this song?
I'll be watching you
Every breath you take
Every single day
Every move you make
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1982. This band composed the famous
Heat of the moment.
Their name was a continent. Which one?
America
Europe
Africa
Asia
12
Top 15 is for
George Michael.
His album
Faith
was the best album of the year. When did he die?
He suffered a heart attack in 2001
He had a car accident in 1992
He is still alive
He died in 2016
13
In 1983 a superstar of Pop Music published the first album of many more. Who's that girl?
Cindy Lauper
Madonna
Beyoncé
Janet Jackson
14
1983.
Cyndi Lauper
was a super pop star in the 80's. What's the title of this famous song?
True colors
Time after time
Thinking of you
I fall behind
15
1985. Canadian
Brian Adams
became famous with some amazing songs like this. Guess the title.
Summer of 65
Sand in the line
Summer of 69
The best days of my life
16
1987.
INXS
, a peculiar different band, composed this hit. Where did this band come from?
From Scotland
From Australia
From Spain
From South Africa
17
1983. A heavy metal band appears in the 53th position:
Quiet Riot
. Their super big hit was...
Come on, we're bad boys
Cum on feel the noize
I want a Rolls Royce
Wake up, lazy boy
18
Top 14 is for the big band
U2
. This song is I still haven't found what I'm looking for. Nation?
Walles
England
Ireland
Scotland
19
1989.
Aerosmith
was a well considered band around the world.What's their style of music? Listen
Rock
Pop
Folk
Heavy
20
More about this band, called
Van Halen
. They're the top 19. But what member is
Eddy Van Halen
?
The bass
The guitar
The drummer
The singer
21
1986. P
eter Gabriel
sold more than 10 million copies thanks to hits like this one, called...
Solsbury Hill
Imagination
I come to take you home
I like dancing in the dark
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1984.
Sade
sold over 5 million discs with this song,
Smooth operator.
What was her nationality?
Jamaican
English
Nigerian
American