80's music!

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This quiz is designed to test you on your knowledge of 80's music...

Question 1: What group sang "Come On Eileen"?
Bon Jovi
The Boomtown Rats
REM
Aerosmith
Dexy's Midnight Runners.

Question 2: What was the British equivalent of "We Are The World?"
Where in the world?
What is happening?
Do they know it's Christmas?
Where is that?
Christmas is coming

Question 3: Who are the two members of Wham?
Robert Palmer and George Michael
Bono and George Michael
Andrew Ridgely and Robert Palmer
George Michael and Andrew Ridgely
Dave Evans and Andrew Ridgely

Question 4: Who is the lead singer of the group... The Boomtown Rats?
Bob Geldof
Bono
Simon Crowe
Paul Weller
Pete Briquette

Question 5: The bangles wanted people to........
walk like a rat
walk like a dog
crawl like a cat
walk like an Egyptian
coo coo like a pigeon

Question 6: Who sang, Won't be fooled again?
The who
Wham
U2
Elton John
REM

Question 7: Name a Pink Floyd song....
Mother
Aunt
Brother
Father
Sister

Question 8: What did Cyndi Lauper sing about
Girls just wanna chat
Girls just wanna live
Boys just wanna play
Girls just wanna dance
Girls just wanna have fun

Question 9: What 'bug' sang "Goodie two shoes"?
Insects
Roaches
Adam Ant
Spiders and snakes
The fly's

Question 10: How many members were there originally in The Boomtown Rats?
7
4
5
6
2

Question 11: What nationality was Bob Geldof?
Scottish
Irish
Turkish
English
Greek

Question 12: Who did a duet with Elton John, singing "Don't let the sun go down on me"?
George Michael
Bono
Jon Bon Jovi
Larry Mullen
Bob Geldof

Question 13: Who sang, "Mercedes Benz"?
U2
Joan Jett
Cyndi Lauper
Blondie
Janis Joplin

Question 14: Who sang the famous song, "Bohemian Rhapsody"?
Queen
REM
U2
Bon Jovi
Bros

Question 15: What famous live music event took place in London in 1985?
Dropdebt
Liveaid
Live8
Selfaid
Feedtheworld

Question 16: The original 5 band members of Pink Floyd were....
Roger Waters, Syd Barret, Rick Wright, Nick Mason, Pete Briquette
Roger Waters, Syd Barret, Rick Wright, Nick Mason, Bono
Roger Waters, Syd Barret, Rick Wright, Nick Mason, Fredie Mercury
Roger Waters, Syd Barret, Rick Wright, Nick Mason, Tom Jones
Roger Waters, Syd Barret, Rick Wright, Nick Mason, David Glimour

Question 17: The band members of Adam and the ants were....
Terri Lee Miall, Merrick, Marco Pirroni, Adam Ant
Terri Lee Miall, Merrick, Roger Waters, Adam Ant
Terri Lee Miall, Merrick, Marco Pirroni,
Terri Lee Miall, Syd Barett, Marco Pirroni, Adam Ant
Roger Waters, Merrick, Marco Pirroni, Adam Ant

Question 18: At what location in America was Liveaid situated?
Nashville
New Orleans
Tennessee
Newport
Philadelphia

Question 19: At what age was Bob Geldof when he organised Liveaid in 1985?
32
28
21
40
25

Question 20: What band wrote and sang, "I don't like Mondays"?
Status Quo
Wham
Adam and the ants
The Boomtown rats
REM

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