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