80s Music Trivia Quiz # 57
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No. 1 Hits of the 80s, Part I! - Bonnie Tyler's "Total Eclipse of the Heart" was written by whom?
The correct answer is 'Jim Steinman'
Jim Steinman is best known for writing and producing Meat Loaf's two "Bat Out of Hell" albums.
80s Music Question 2
Billboard's #1's (1980s) - Which conceptual rock album was the first chart-topper, featuring all new material, of the 1980s?
The correct answer is 'The Wall'
Yes, it was Pink Floyd's "The Wall". Actually, it was the 3rd album to hit #1 in the decade, but the first of new material. The recordings that preceded it to the pole position were greatest hits compilations by Donna Summer and the Bee Gees. Spanning an incredible 15 weeks at the top, "The Wall" produced Pink Floyd's first #1 single- "Another Brick in the Wall".
80s Music Question 3
80s Behind the Lyrics II - “Enola Gay, is mother proud of her little boy today? / Oho, this kiss you give, it's never ever gonna fade away,” sang Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark. Who was Enola Gay’s “little boy”?
The correct answer is 'Both of these'
Enola Gay was Paul Tibbet's mother, and he gave her name to his bomber. The atomic bomb the Enola Gay dropped on Hiroshima was called the “Little Boy.”
80s Music Question 4
Totally 80s - 'Holy Diver?'
The correct answer is 'Dio'
80s Music Question 5
80s Albums And Groups - What Aussie band hit it big with 'Who Can It Be Now'?
The correct answer is 'Men at Work'
80s Music Question 6
Hard Rock Songs of 80s - Primal Scream
The correct answer is 'Motley Crue'
80s Music Question 7
80s Music: New Wave / Vol. 2 - Which album by Love and Rockets features the hit "So Alive"?
The correct answer is 'Love and Rockets'
The self-titled 1989 release features the mild hit "So Alive", and it also features the songs "No Big Deal", "Jungle Law", and "Bound for Hell". After the album was released, Love and Rockets toured America with The Godfathers as an opening act.
80s Music Question 8
1980s Music 1st Lines : Volume 5 - 'What's got you so jumpy?'
The correct answer is 'Poison'
'Unskinny Bop' - This song is on the cd "Flesh and Blood."
80s Music Question 9
80s Artists in Alpha Order - Who sang about 'I Melt With You' in 1982?
The correct answer is 'Modern English'
80s Music Question 10
80s Music Brain Bender - This musical duo found short success with "Merry Christmas In The NFL", but hit it big with a novelty song for gamers everywhere. Who am I talking about?
The correct answer is 'Buckner & Garcia'
Buckner & Garcia released "Pac-Man Fever", a song that revlutionized the gaming industry.