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Music From the 80s

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : 1980s Music
Music From the 80s game quiz
"This is a quiz on various topics from one of the best decades for music; have fun!"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. You always hear the question, "What is the first music played on MTV?" Well, what is the second music video played on MTV?
    "Time Heals" By Todd Rundgren
    "Brass in pocket" by The Pretenders
    "You better run" by Pat Benetar
    "She won't dance" by Rod Stewart


2. Which of these artist's fake names are the most similar to their real ones?
    Elvis Costello
    David Bowie
    Huey Lewis
    Jon Bon Jovi


3. Which of these songs was originally made in the 80s?
    Venus
    Solsbury Hill
    Mony Mony
    It's My Life


4. Complete the lyric,"You were working as a waitress in a cocktail bar, when I met you. I picked you out, I shook you up, and turned you around, turned you into someone new. Now five years later on you've got the world at your feet..."
    Success has been so easy for You
    Everything just came to you
    Success has been so hard to do
    I still love you


5. Referring to the characters of "Livin' On A Prayer", in what Jon Bon Jovi song from the 1988 album "New Jersey" does he say, "Somebody even tells me Tommy's comin' down tonight, if Gina says it's alright."
    Lay Your hands on me
    Bad Medicine
    99 in the shade
    Born to be my baby


6. Which band did the song that starts as follows, "Look at them Yo Yo's, that's the way you do it"
    Dire Straits
    Bob Dylan
    Bruce Springsteen
    Eric Clapton


7. Paul Hewson is who's real name?
    Paul McCartney
    Bono
    Billy Idol
    Elton John


8. Complete the lyric, "I wear my sunglasses at night, so I can, so I can, watch You weave, then breathe, your story lines. And I wear my sunglasses at night, So I can, so I can..."
    Keep track of the visions in my eyes
    Forget my name while you collect your claim
    See what's right before my eyes
    Be hidden in the night from your eyes


9. The song "Der Kommissar" was originally made by who?
    Falco
    Nena
    After the Fire
    Gehen


10. In Men At Work's "Down Under" music video, what did the lady give him for breakfast?
    Pancakes
    Eggs
    Bacon
    Cereal


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