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1989 Pop Music Hits

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1989 Pop Music Hits game quiz
"Here is a quiz on some popular songs from the year 1989. Good luck and have fun!"

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1. In 1989, the song "I Won't Back Down" was released by Tom Petty. Which legendary musician from Electric Light Orchestra assisted Petty on this track?
    Steve Winwood
    Jeff Lynne
    Rod Stewart
    Ian Hunter


2. Which social problem was the main subject of Phil Collins' 1989 hit song "Another Day in Paradise"?
    AIDS
    War
    Cancer
    Homelessness


3. Please complete these lyrics from a popular 1989 song by Taylor Dayne:

"__________, I've made that mistake before, oh yeah
___________, this love could be so much more...".
    It's No Crime
    All This Time
    Cold-Hearted
    Don't Rush Me


4. "Did you ever know that you're my hero
And everything I would like to be?"

Please supply the name of this 1989 hit song by Bette Midler.
    What I Am
    Wind Beneath My Wings
    Look Away
    Lost In Your Eyes


5. In 1989, Madonna reached the top of the U.S. singles charts with a song called "Like a ________."
    Prayer
    Stare
    Flare
    Dare


6. According to the lyrics of Cher's 1989 hit song "If I Could Turn Back Time", which emotion was "like a knife"?
    Envy
    Pride
    Passion
    Greed


7. Which group achieved success in 1989 with a song called "Love Shack"?
    The New Bohemians
    R.E.M.
    New Kids On The Block
    The B-52's


8. In early 1989, Paula Abdul topped the U.S. singles charts with her song "Straight Up." For which NBA team, starring Magic Johnson, did Abdul work as a cheerleader before becoming a pop star?
    Boston Celtics
    Chicago Bulls
    Los Angeles Lakers
    San Antonio Spurs


9. Which daughter of a famous popular music singer had a 1989 hit song with "Miss You Like Crazy"?
    Wendy Wilson
    Chynna Phillips
    Natalie Cole
    Carnie Wilson


10. Which hip-hop artist recorded the 1989 song "Bust a Move"?
    Chuck D.
    MC Hammer
    Young MC
    Tone Loc


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Compiled May 21 13