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1. Which singer from New York City had a hit song in 1983-84 with "Break My Stride"?
2. In 1985, John Parr achieved success with a song called "St. Elmo's Fire." Which words were contained within the parentheses of this song's title?
3. The group DeBarge recorded the popular song "Rhythm of the Night" in 1985. Please complete these lyrics from the song's chorus:
"To the beat of the rhythm of the night
______ until the morning light
Forget about the worries on your mind..."
4. In 1984, Deniece Williams topped the U.S. pop music charts with "Let's Hear It for the Boy." In which movie did this song appear?
5. In 1981-82, the Long Island band Stray Cats achieved international success with "Stray Cat Strut". Which group member sang lead vocals on this tune?
6. In 1982-83, the band Duran Duran received considerable airplay with a song called "_______ Like the Wolf."
7. "Feel her breath on my face
Her body close to me
Can't look at her eyes
She's out of my league..."
Which popular 1987 song contained the above lyrics?
8. In the early 1980s, The Romantics achieved success with their classic garage-band song "What I Like About You." Jimmy Marinos performed lead vocals. Which instrument did Marinos play on this tune?
9. Which jazz musician combined with Bill Withers to record the 1981 hit song "Just the Two of Us"?
10. In 1980, the Canadian band Rush released the popular song "The Spirit of Radio." On which album did this tune appear?
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