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80s Music Trivia Quiz # 32

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80s Music Question 1
Bands from the 70s, 80s and 90s - The lead singer of what group ran off with his high school sweetheart and married her in Las Vegas?
 Bon Jovi
 Boston
 Van Halen
 Def Leppard
The correct answer is 'Bon Jovi'

80s Music Question 2
80s Music: New Wave / Vol. I - Which one of these bands did NOT feature musician/vocalist Robert Smith in an 80s recording?
 Siouxsie and the Banshees
 Tones on Tail
 The Cure
 The Glove
The correct answer is 'Tones on Tail'
Tones on Tail did not include Robert Smith. Smith has been the frontman for The Cure since the late 70s, taking time to record an obscure album with a side project called The Glove. He also played with Siouxsie and the Banshees, seen in their video for a remake of The Beatles' "Dear Prudence".

80s Music Question 3
80s Music: Days Of Mousse & Plastic Pants - Where was Duran Duran's video for "Lonely In Your Nightmare" filmed?
 Kyoto
 Antigua
 Sri Lanka
 London
The correct answer is 'Sri Lanka'
While there, they also filmed videos for "Hungry Like The Wolf" and "Save A Prayer"; in Antigua they filmed the video for "Rio".

80s Music Question 4
1980s Hair Bands - Who is a member of the band Skid Row?
 Richie Sambora
 David Lee Roth
 Sammy Hagar
 Rachel Bolan
The correct answer is 'Rachel Bolan'
Rachel Bolan was most known for wearing an earring that was attached to his nose ring in the late 80's!

80s Music Question 5
Music of the 80s: Part II - In 1984, Huey Lewis sued Ray Parker Jr., claiming 'Ghostbusters' ripped off what song?
 'Do You Believe In Love'
 'I Want a New Drug'
 'Heart and Soul'
 'The Power of Love'
The correct answer is ''I Want a New Drug''
'Who you gonna call?' - the lawyer, that's who! Parker and Lewis settled out of court. Listening to both songs, it is easy to see why Lewis sued!

80s Music Question 6
80s One Hit Wonders in the USA I - Double
 'Love Is'
 'Perfection Is Just a Click Away'
 'It Takes Two'
 'The Captain Of Her Heart'
The correct answer is ''The Captain Of Her Heart''
'The Captain Of Her Heart'

80s Music Question 7
1980s Music 1st Lines : Volume 5 - 'What ya doing out in the nighttime?'
 INXS
 Kix
 The Fixx
 Extreme
The correct answer is 'Kix'
'Don't Close Your Eyes'

80s Music Question 8
80s Music lead singers - Belinda Carlisle?
 Bananarama
 Go-Gos
 Bangles
 Expose
The correct answer is 'Go-Gos'
They were considered to be the first girl group of the 80s. Their hits include "We got the Beat", "Vacation", "Our Lips are Sealed" and "Head over Heels". Their most famous album was "Beauty and the Beat", which featured "We got the Beat". The other Go-Gos were Jane Wiedlin, Charlotte Caffey, Gina Schock and Kathy Valentine.

80s Music Question 9
AC/DC: 1980s - AC/DC released a song called "Blow Up Your Video".
 True
 False
The correct answer is 'False'
There is an album "Blow Up Your Video"(1988) but there is not a song named after the album.

80s Music Question 10
In my "80s". Obscure Lyrics Part One. - "Jimmy Brown, made of stone. Charlie Clown, no way home."
Who sang these lyrics?
 Dead Can Dance
 Echo And The Bunnymen
 Thomas Dolby
 Bow Wow Wow
The correct answer is 'Echo And The Bunnymen'
"Bring On The Dancing Horses" was featured on Echo And The Bunnymen's

fifth album, "Songs To Learn And Sing" 1985. Echo formed in Liverpool

in 1978. They enjoyed moderate success on the UK Singles charts in the early 80s. Band in-fighting paved the way to their break-up in 1988. They later re-formed in 1994, and continue to tour and release new material.



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