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1. This songstress tried her hand at recording in the late 1970's and finally got her hit with the help of an old schoolmate and disco success. Who recorded "Yes I'm Ready" in 1980?
2. This diverse musician has had Top 10 hits on both the U.S. Singles charts, and the U.S. Country charts in their career. Which talented musician gave us "Giving It Up For Your Love" in 1981?
3. These artists are known is some circles as "Britain's National Orchestra". Who performed "Hooked On Classics" in 1982?
4. This British pop group scored their only Top 40 U.S. entry with "Come On Eileen" in 1983. Who were they?
5. This 1984 novelty song paid tribute to a world famous comedy team. Who recorded "The Curly Shuffle" that year?
6. A popular soap opera star crashed the charts in 1985 with "All I Need". Who was this guy?
7. This artist who was part of a major band of the 1980s and beyond, tried his hand as a soloist in 1986 with a song called "You're A Friend Of Mine". Who is this?
8. "Shake You Down" was the debut hit for this soulful musician of the 1980s. Can you possibly name him?
9. "Dirty Dancing" makes an appearance in this quiz because of "She's Like The Wind" which was part of the soundtrack in 1988. Who was the person responsible for this?
10. This act started 1989 with a bang when they took "I Remember Holding You" into the U.S. Top 10.
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