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Ipod Shuffle 27: 1980s Billboard Top 100 Part 2

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Ipod Shuffle 27 1980s Billboard Top 100 Part 2 game quiz
"The follow up to my first 1980s quiz, this iPod installment features one song for each year of the 1980s that charted on the Billboard Top 100."

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1. 1980: Stevie Nicks wrote Fleetwood Mac's "Sara" after an affair ended badly with what member of the band?
    Lindsey Buckingham ·
    Peter Green
    John McVie
    Mick Fleetwood


2. 1981: What band member of REO Speedwagon wrote the radio hit "Take It On The Run"?
    Kevin Cronin
    Gary Richrath
    Neal Doughty
    Bruce Hall


3. 1982: Sylvester Stallone requested Survivor write their smash single "Eye of the Tiger" after he was unable to obtain licensing rights to what song?
    "Another One Bites the Dust" by Queen
    "Don't Stop" by Fleetwood Mac
    "We Are the Champions" by Queen
    "Don't Stop Believing" by Journey


4. 1983: During Disney Land's 30th Anniversary Special in 1985, Donna Summer sang her 1983 hit "She Works Hard For the Money". Two Disney characters replaced the working women of the original video. The first was Cinderella. Who was the second?
    Snow White
    Ariel
    Aurora
    Minnie Mouse


5. 1984: Scandal's song "The Warrior" inspired what singer to became a musician?
    Liz Phair
    Lady Gaga
    Björk
    Alanis Morrissette


6. 1985: According to Bryan Adams, his hit "Summer of '69" is actually a sexual innuendo and does not refer to the year 1969.
    True
    False


7. 1986: Eddie Money's hit "Take Me Home Tonight" features vocalist Ronnie Spector, who was the band member of what group?
    Gladys Knight & the Pips
    The Hollies
    The Ronettes
    Martha and the Vandellas


8. 1987: Crowded House's single "Don't Dream It's Over" hit Number Two on the Billboard Top 100. What was Crowded House's only other single to break the American Top 40 in the 1980s?
    Answer: (Three Words)


9. 1988: The music video to "Is This Love", Whitesnake's hit single, features Tawny Kitaen, who latter married David Coverdale, the lead singer of Whitesnake. What previous Whitesnake video did she also appear in?
    Love Ain't No Stranger
    Here I Go Again
    Fool for Your Loving"
    Don't Break My Heart Again


10. 1989: The Bangles had a hit with the single "Eternal Flame". The song was inspired by the eternal flame held in honor of what major historical figure?
    John Lennon
    John F. Kennedy
    Elvis Presley
    Robert "Bobby" Kennedy


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