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  • 1. 

    Kenny Rogers had which of these hit singles in 1980?

    • A.

      Otherside

    • B.

      Masterpiece

    • C.

      Coward Of The County

    • D.

      Dangerous

    Correct Answer
    C. Coward Of The County
    Explanation
    In 1980, Kenny Rogers had a hit single called "Coward Of The County".

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  • 2. 

    Kool & the Gang had which hit single in 1980?

    • A.

      Polk Salad Annie

    • B.

      Ladies Night

    • C.

      In Dreams

    • D.

      Down In The Boondocks

    Correct Answer
    B. Ladies Night
    Explanation
    "Ladies Night" was a hit single by Kool & the Gang in 1980. The song became popular for its catchy disco sound and lyrics that celebrated a night out for women. It was a successful release for the band, reaching high positions on music charts and becoming one of their signature songs. The upbeat rhythm and energetic vocals made "Ladies Night" a favorite among fans and helped solidify Kool & the Gang's status as prominent figures in the disco and funk genres during that time.

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  • 3. 

    Kool & the Gang had which of these hit singles in 1980?

    • A.

      Too Hot

    • B.

      Can't Help Falling In Love

    • C.

      There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry)

    • D.

      Venus

    Correct Answer
    A. Too Hot
    Explanation
    In 1980, Kool & the Gang had a hit single called "Too Hot."

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  • 4. 

    M had which hit single in 1980?

    • A.

      Aint No Sunshine

    • B.

      There's A Moon Out Tonight

    • C.

      Pop Muzik

    • D.

      18 And Life

    Correct Answer
    C. Pop Muzik
    Explanation
    In 1980, M had a hit single called "Pop Muzik".

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  • 5. 

    Air Supply had which hit single in 1980?

    • A.

      Would I Lie To You?

    • B.

      All Out Of Love

    • C.

      Good Vibrations

    • D.

      Baby (You Got What It Takes)

    Correct Answer
    B. All Out Of Love
    Explanation
    In 1980, Air Supply had a hit single called "All Out Of Love".

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  • 6. 

    Linda Ronstadt had which hit single in 1980?

    • A.

      You Talk Too Much

    • B.

      Diamond Girl

    • C.

      Call Me

    • D.

      Hurt So Bad

    Correct Answer
    D. Hurt So Bad
    Explanation
    In 1980, Linda Ronstadt had a hit single called "Hurt So Bad."

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  • 7. 

    Peaches & Herb had which hit single in 1980?

    • A.

      Wild Weekend

    • B.

      Beauty And The Beast

    • C.

      I Pledge My Love

    • D.

      Why Can't This Be Love

    Correct Answer
    C. I Pledge My Love
    Explanation
    In 1980, Peaches & Herb had a hit single called "I Pledge My Love." This song became popular and was well-received by listeners during that time.

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  • 8. 

    Which song was a hit single for Eddie Rabbitt in 1980?

    • A.

      Rhythm Of My Heart

    • B.

      Dear Mama/Old School

    • C.

      Drivin' My Life Away

    • D.

      Go All The Way

    Correct Answer
    C. Drivin' My Life Away
    Explanation
    "Drivin' My Life Away" was a hit single for Eddie Rabbitt in 1980.

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  • 9. 

    Which song was a hit single for Kenny Rogers in 1980?

    • A.

      You Decorated My Life

    • B.

      Pour Some Sugar On Me

    • C.

      You

    • D.

      I Love

    Correct Answer
    A. You Decorated My Life
    Explanation
    "You Decorated My Life" was a hit single for Kenny Rogers in 1980. This song became popular and successful during that time, gaining significant airplay and chart success. It resonated with listeners and showcased Rogers' vocal abilities and storytelling style. The song's heartfelt lyrics and melodic composition struck a chord with the audience, making it a memorable and beloved hit for the artist.

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  • 10. 

    Which song was a hit single for Kool & the Gang in 1981?

    • A.

      Only Wanna Be With You

    • B.

      Patience

    • C.

      Jungle Fever

    • D.

      Celebration

    Correct Answer
    D. Celebration
    Explanation
    "Celebration" was a hit single for Kool & the Gang in 1981. The song became widely popular and is still recognized as one of their most iconic songs. It has a catchy and upbeat melody, with lyrics that encourage people to come together and celebrate. The song's success can be attributed to its infectious energy, memorable chorus, and timeless appeal, making it a favorite at parties, weddings, and other festive occasions.

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  • 11. 

    Which song was a hit single for Dolly Parton in 1981?

    • A.

      I Don't Want To Miss A Thing

    • B.

      Sylvia's Mother

    • C.

      Junior's Farm/Sally G

    • D.

      9 To 5

    Correct Answer
    D. 9 To 5
    Explanation
    "9 To 5" was a hit single for Dolly Parton in 1981. The song became extremely popular and reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It was also the theme song for the film of the same name, in which Dolly Parton starred. The song's catchy melody and relatable lyrics about the daily grind of working a 9 to 5 job resonated with audiences, contributing to its success.

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  • 12. 

    Joey Scarbury had which hit single in 1981?

    • A.

      Theme From 'Greatest American Hero'

    • B.

      Mandolin Rain

    • C.

      Sunny

    • D.

      It's Gonna Be Me

    Correct Answer
    A. Theme From 'Greatest American Hero'
    Explanation
    Joey Scarbury had a hit single in 1981 with "Theme From 'Greatest American Hero'".

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  • 13. 

    Sheena Easton had which hit single in 1981?

    • A.

      Satisfy You

    • B.

      Together Again

    • C.

      Morning Train

    • D.

      How Can I Fall

    Correct Answer
    C. Morning Train
    Explanation
    Sheena Easton had a hit single in 1981 called "Morning Train."

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  • 14. 

    Smokey Robinson had which hit single in 1981?

    • A.

      Being With You

    • B.

      Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me

    • C.

      Donna, The Prima Donna

    • D.

      Do Wah Diddy Diddy

    Correct Answer
    A. Being With You
    Explanation
    In 1981, Smokey Robinson had a hit single called "Being With You".

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  • 15. 

    Juice Newton had which hit single in 1981?

    • A.

      Hole Hearted

    • B.

      It Keeps Right On A-Hurtin'

    • C.

      Queen Of Hearts

    • D.

      Spend My Life With You

    Correct Answer
    C. Queen Of Hearts
    Explanation
    "Queen of Hearts" was a hit single by Juice Newton in 1981. This song was a breakthrough for Newton, reaching the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It became one of her signature songs and is still popular today. The catchy melody and Newton's unique vocals contributed to the success of this hit single. "Hole Hearted," "It Keeps Right On A-Hurtin'," and "Spend My Life With You" are not correct answers as they are not Juice Newton's hit singles from 1981.

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  • 16. 

    Juice Newton had which hit single in 1981?

    • A.

      Someone

    • B.

      Right Here Right Now

    • C.

      Angel Of The Morning

    • D.

      Sweet And Innocent

    Correct Answer
    C. Angel Of The Morning
    Explanation
    Juice Newton's hit single in 1981 was "Angel of the Morning."

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  • 17. 

    Air Supply had which hit single in 1981?

    • A.

      Liar

    • B.

      Summer Girls

    • C.

      Every Woman In The World

    • D.

      (God Must Have Spent) A Little More Time On You

    Correct Answer
    C. Every Woman In The World
    Explanation
    "Every Woman In The World" was a hit single by Air Supply in 1981.

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  • 18. 

    Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb had which hit single in 1981?

    • A.

      The Cisco Kid

    • B.

      How Do You Like Me Now?!

    • C.

      Walking The Dog

    • D.

      Guilty

    Correct Answer
    D. Guilty
    Explanation
    Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb had a hit single in 1981 called "Guilty."

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  • 19. 

    Oak Ridge Boys had which hit single in 1981?

    • A.

      Freek'n You

    • B.

      Show Me Love

    • C.

      Elvira

    • D.

      More Than Words

    Correct Answer
    C. Elvira
    Explanation
    In 1981, the Oak Ridge Boys had a hit single called "Elvira."

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  • 20. 

    Barbra Streisand had which hit single in 1981?

    • A.

      Woo-Hah!! Got You All In Check/Everything Remains Raw

    • B.

      Sweet Child O' Mine

    • C.

      Woman In Love

    • D.

      Baby Blue

    Correct Answer
    C. Woman In Love
  • 21. 

    The Commodores had which hit single in 1981?

    • A.

      Open Your Heart

    • B.

      Lady (You Bring Me Up)

    • C.

      The Most Beautiful Girl

    • D.

      You Talk Too Much

    Correct Answer
    B. Lady (You Bring Me Up)
    Explanation
    In 1981, the Commodores had a hit single called "Lady (You Bring Me Up)".

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  • 22. 

    Diana Ross had which hit single in 1981?

    • A.

      It's My Turn

    • B.

      Helen Wheels

    • C.

      I Honestly Love You

    • D.

      Iesha

    Correct Answer
    A. It's My Turn
    Explanation
    In 1981, Diana Ross had a hit single called "It's My Turn".

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  • 23. 

    Billy Squier had which hit single in 1981?

    • A.

      Where My Girls At?

    • B.

      I Try

    • C.

      The Stroke

    • D.

      Never Give You Up

    Correct Answer
    C. The Stroke
    Explanation
    In 1981, Billy Squier had a hit single called "The Stroke." This song became one of his most popular and successful tracks, reaching the top 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. "The Stroke" is known for its catchy guitar riff and energetic rock sound, making it a memorable song from that era.

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  • 24. 

    Olivia Newton-John had which hit single in 1982?

    • A.

      Freak Me

    • B.

      Physical

    • C.

      One Hell Of A Woman

    • D.

      If I Ever Lose My Faith In You

    Correct Answer
    B. pHysical
    Explanation
    In 1982, Olivia Newton-John had a hit single called "Physical."

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  • 25. 

    Survivor had which hit single in 1982?

    • A.

      Mary Jane's Last Dance

    • B.

      Eye Of The Tiger

    • C.

      Jungle Fever

    • D.

      Chain Gang

    Correct Answer
    B. Eye Of The Tiger
    Explanation
    "Eye Of The Tiger" was a hit single in 1982 by the band Survivor. It gained popularity as the theme song for the movie Rocky III and became a chart-topping success, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100. The song's energetic and motivational lyrics, along with its catchy melody, resonated with audiences and helped solidify its status as a classic rock anthem. "Mary Jane's Last Dance," "Jungle Fever," and "Chain Gang" are not hit singles by Survivor in 1982.

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  • 26. 

    The Human League had which hit single in 1982?

    • A.

      Don't You Want Me

    • B.

      The Cisco Kid

    • C.

      Cara, Mia

    • D.

      Brown Sugar

    Correct Answer
    A. Don't You Want Me
    Explanation
    In 1982, The Human League had a hit single called "Don't You Want Me". This song became one of their most successful and popular tracks, reaching number one on the charts in both the UK and the US. It is a synth-pop song with catchy melodies and memorable lyrics, telling the story of a failing romantic relationship. The song's success helped solidify The Human League's status as one of the prominent bands in the new wave and synth-pop genres during the 1980s.

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  • 27. 

    The Go-Go's had which hit single in 1982?

    • A.

      Something To Believe In

    • B.

      When I'm With You

    • C.

      Our Lips Are Sealed

    • D.

      The Letter

    Correct Answer
    C. Our Lips Are Sealed
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Our Lips Are Sealed." In 1982, The Go-Go's released this hit single, which became one of their most popular songs. It was written by Jane Wiedlin and Terry Hall and featured catchy pop-rock melodies and infectious lyrics. The song's success helped to establish The Go-Go's as one of the leading bands of the new wave and punk rock scene in the 1980s.

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  • 28. 

    A Flock Of Seagulls had which hit single in 1982?

    • A.

      Easy Loving

    • B.

      My Heart Can't Tell You No

    • C.

      I Ran

    • D.

      Thong Song

    Correct Answer
    C. I Ran
    Explanation
    In 1982, A Flock of Seagulls had a hit single called "I Ran." This song became one of their most popular and recognizable tracks, reaching high positions on music charts around the world. The song's catchy synthpop sound and memorable lyrics contributed to its success and enduring popularity.

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