Music from the 80s - 1984

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1. A slightly obscure one to start; can you remember the name of the band whose single "Dr Mabuse" reached number 27 on the UK charts in 1984? Propaganda Re-Flex Kane Gang Heaven 17

2. Which number five hit from 1984 contains this lyric?" "I can't say no I can't say yes I can't even write down my own address I can't touch Heaven it's a little too far It's the only way to travel Got dreaming on a par" "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun" by Cyndi Lauper "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" by Wham! "Locomotion" by OMD "Get Out of Your Lazy Bed" by Matt Bianco

3. Who had a number seven hit with "Pearl In The Shell" in 1984? Nik Kershaw Howard Jones Kane Gang Queen

4. Who had a top twenty hit with "Hammer To Fall" in 1984? Soft Cell Huey Lewis and The News Queen U2

5. Which number one hit from 1984 do these lyrics come from? "Switch off your shield Switch off and feel I'm working on loving-yeah Giving you back the good times Ship it out-out I'm working for the black gas" "Love Resurrection" by Alison Moyet "The Politics of Dancing" by Re-Flex "Ain't Nobody" by Rufus and Chaka Khan "Two Tribes" by Frankie Goes To Hollywood

6. Who had a UK top twenty hit with "Wood Beez (Pray Like Aretha Franklin)" in 1984? Scritti Politti The Style Council Soft Cell The Smiths

7. Which song, which reached number eight on the UK singles chart in 1984, opens with this lyric? "Captured effortlessly That's the way it was Happened so naturally I did not know it was love" "Get Out of Your Lazy Bed" by Matt Bianco "Ain't Nobody" by Rufus and Chaka Khan "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun" by Cyndi Lauper "Love Resurrection" by Alison Moyet

8. Who had a UK top ten hit with "Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now" in the summer of 1984? The Style Council U2 Heaven 17 The Smiths

9. Who reached number six on the UK singles chart in 1984 with a song called "Why"? Bronski Beat Kane Gang Soft Cell Ultravox

10. "My Ever Changing Moods" was a top five hit in the UK in 1984 for whom? Blancmange The Smiths Alison Moyet The Style Council

11. Who had top twenty hits with "Closest Thing To Heaven" and "Respect Yourself" in 1984? Thompson Twins Kane Gang Matt Bianco Prince

12. Who were "Down In The Subway" early in 1984? Ultravox Bronski Beat Soft Cell Level 42

13. The song "Sunset Now" reached number 24 on the UK singles chart in the autumn of 1984, but who recorded it? Heaven 17 Blancmange Eurythmics Propaganda

14. From which number one hit of 1984 does this lyric come? "You put the boom-boom into my heart You send my soul sky high when your lovin' starts Jitterbug into my brain Goes a bang-bang-bang 'til my feet do the same" "Locomotion" by OMD "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" by Wham! "Get Out of Your Lazy Bed" by Matt Bianco "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun" by Cyndi Lauper

15. "Pride (In The Name of Love)" was a top three hit in the UK in 1984 for whom? Queen U2 Bronski Beat Alison Moyet