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Music From the 80s Trivia
Music From the 80s Trivia
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1
This band was called, "Frankie Goes to Hollywood." Their big song was called...?
Cool
Sleep
Calm
Relax
2
This man was the lead singer for the band called, "The Police."
The Cars
The Police
Tears for Fears
The Cure
3
This American band had a hit with a song called, "Africa."
Men at Work
Journey
Toto
Bon Jovi
4
Courtney Cox got her first big break in a Bruce Springsteen video. Name the song.
Dancing in the Dark
Born to Run
Born in the U.S.A.
Tougher Than the Rest
5
Name that song!
Scary Monsters
Ghost Town
Thriller
Spellbound
6
These Ontario pop-rockers emerged midway through the '80s with "Don't Forget Me When I'm Gone." Name the band.
Honeymoon Suite
Glass Tiger
Triumph
Cowboy Junkies
7
These musical sisters have left their mark on music history. They are ranked number 57 on VH1's "100 Greatest Artists.
Rebe and Janet Jackson
Nancy and Ann Wilson
Carnie and Wendy Wilson
Debbie Peterson and Vicki Peterson
8
What is the name of the second song in the clip?
September
Celebration
Cherish
Brick House
9
This female artist is a choreographer, dancer, singer and a judge!
Janet Jackson
Whitney Houston
Paula Abdul
Madonna
10
This singer/song writer inspired girls everywhere to have fun!
Cyndi Lauper
Madonna
Joan Jett
Tina Turner
11
This song was performed by the one of The Eurythmics for the movie, "The Lord of the Rings."
Dave Stewart
Annie Lennox
Cher
Sonny Bono
12
Name the two male singers who took to the stage with their brothers at an early age and sang with their famous sister!
Frank Zappa and Johnny Cash
John Lennon and Bob Marley
Barry Gibb and Shawn Cassidy
Michael Jackson and Donny Osmond
13
The musical, "Pretty Woman" was written by a Canadian 80's rocker and romantic ballad icon.
Geddy Lee
Burton Cummings
David Foster
Bryan Adams
14
This British singer was a part of a famous band called...?
Genesis
Duran Duran
U2
Wham!
15
Listen to the clip below and identify this famous 80's tune.
True Colours
Thriller,
Time After Time
Eternal Flame
16
This 80's legend is known for his "Fame" and "Golden Years."
Peter Gabriel
David Bowie
Sting
Eric Clapton
17
This 80's icon has done it all and only has one name. She also starred in Andrew Lloyd Webber's, "Evita."
Enya
Cher
Madonna
Sade
18
This Irish Band did a whole album inspired by M.L.K.
The Cranberries
Thin Lizzy
The Pogues
U2
19
This legend turned his 80's classics into a full country album.
Stevie Wonder
Lionel Ritchie
Luther Vandros
Quincy Jones
20
Both of these singers are piano masters and have both written Broadway musicals.
Cyndi Lauper and Whitney Houston
Bryan Adams and Cory Hart
U2 and David Bowie
Billy Joel and Elton John
21
What band was this legendary female the lead singer for?
ABBA
Blondie
Fleetwood Mac
The Go Gos
22
This British Girls Band sang their way to the top of the charts with this song or songs...
Cruel Summer
Shy Boy
Venus
All Three Songs
23
This song hit number in English and in another language as well.
Danish
German
French
Swedish
24
This band sang about " Shiny Happy People."
UB40
R.E.M.
U2
A-Ha
25
What famous Canadian band sang the tune, " Rise Up?"
Men Without Hats
Platinum Blonde
The Parachute Club
Loverboy
26
This girl band wanted everyone to "Walk Like an Egyptian."
Bananarama
The Bangles
The Go Gos
Heart
27
This British rocker needs a hero.
Dusty Springfield
Annie Lennox
Stevie Nicks
Bonnie Tyler
28
This song brought the world together in 1985.
Ooh Child
We Are Family
We Are the World
Lean On Me
29
This one hit wonder band was the first music video to be played on MTV, Aug. 1, 1981, with this song.
Video Killed The Radio Star
Angel In the Morning
You Better Run
Tough Guys
30
This singer/song writer/producer and actor likes his rain purple.
Prince
Meatloaf
Alice Cooper
Boy George