80s Music Trivia Quiz # 324
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Music Videos From the 1980s - The singer begins the video by singing in a snowstorm. His guitar stands in the snow metres away from him. What is the song released in 1985?
The correct answer is 'Run to You'
"Run to You" was a hit from Canadian-born Bryan Adams, who later went on to do the lead soundtrack, which reached number one in the UK in 1991, for "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves" starring Kevin Costner and Morgan Freeman. The soundtrack was "Everything I Do, I Do It For You". He as also been involved with Live Aid and Live 8.
"Down Under" was a hit by Men at Work, "Call Me" was a number hit for Blondie in 1980, and "Rio" was a "should've been number one" according to VH-1 by Duran Duran in 1982.
"Down Under" was a hit by Men at Work, "Call Me" was a number hit for Blondie in 1980, and "Rio" was a "should've been number one" according to VH-1 by Duran Duran in 1982.
80s Music Question 2
Obscure 1980s Music 2 - Which song is the lowest-charting single on the Billboard charts for INXS in the United States in the 1980s?
The correct answer is 'Don't Change'
The follow-up to the number 30 hit "The One Thing", "Don't Change" proved to be the lowest-charting US single for the band in the 1980s, reaching number 83 on the Billboard charts.
80s Music Question 3
British Bands 70s and 80s - Who is the odd man out?
The correct answer is 'Chris Hamill'
The others were members of Squeeze. Chris beame Limahl of Kajagoogoo
80s Music Question 4
Pop That Matters - The late 80s were good for this band from Washington. Starting in 1998, within a five year span they released "Failure," "Dear 23" and "Frosting On The Beater." Can you name the band?
The correct answer is 'The Posies'
Ken Stringfellow is a touring member of both Big Star and R.E.M. Wow!
80s Music Question 5
Excellent 80s Lyrics - I have a picture pinned to my wall
The correct answer is 'Hold Me Now'
80s Music Question 6
80s Behind the Lyrics VI - The Clash sings, "Esta undecision me molesta/ Si no me quieres, librame." Of course, that's not in English. What do these lines mean in The Clash's native tongue?
The correct answer is 'This indecision's bugging me/ If you don't want me, set me free'
From "Should I Stay or Should I Go." Actually, they sing the line in English then repeat it in Spanish. Great song from the great album "Combat Rock" (1982).
80s Music Question 7
Pure 80s Rock and Roll - Name the REO Speedwagon album that produced the single 'Keep on Lovin' You'?
The correct answer is ''Hi Infidelity''
'Hi Infidelity',released in 1981,was REO's breakthrough album!
80s Music Question 8
Name that 80s Band - "Don't You Want Me": You were working as a waitress in a cocktail bar, when I met you.
The correct answer is 'Human League'
On the album "Dare", recorded in 1981.
80s Music Question 9
Hits in the 80s - 'La Bamba'
The correct answer is 'Los Lobos'
80s Music Question 10
Christmas Music Lyrics - In which Christmas hit of the 1980s is the line 'But say a prayer; Pray for the other ones' performed by George Michael?
The correct answer is 'Do They Know It's Christmas?'
George Michael's line was just one among many in this wonderful number one hit by 'Band Aid', a group of British rockers hoping to raise money for starving people in Africa. Among other performers on the original 1984 version were Boy George, Bono, Sting and Simon LeBon.