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Quiz about Songs Of 1986 In Other Words II
Quiz about Songs Of 1986 In Other Words II

Songs Of 1986 In Other Words II Quiz

The titles to these songs of 1986 have been re-worded. Your mission, if you decide to accept it, is to decipher the song titles and match them to the actual artists that did them. All songs reached their peak positions on 1986 charts.

A matching quiz by bigjohnsludge. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
bigjohnsludge
Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
411,238
Updated
Dec 23 22
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Very Easy
Avg Score
9 / 10
Plays
296
Awards
Top 20% Quiz
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QuestionsChoices
1. "It Happens to Be the Reason We Have Buddies"  
  James Brown
2. "The Most Spectacular Adoration There Is"  
  Run-D.M.C. featuring Aerosmith
3. "Extract the Air That My Lungs Have Inhaled"  
  Dionne Warwick, Gladys Knight, Elton John and Stevie Wonder
4. "You Bestow a Not So Nice Moniker Upon Adoration"  
  Kenny Loggins
5. "Factual Pigments"  
  Sade
6. "Jeopardous Area"  
  Dire Straits
7. "The Steady Step By Step Pace of Existence"  
  Cyndi Lauper
8. "The Most Sugary Forbiddance "  
  Berlin
9. "Existing Within the U.S.A."  
  Bon Jovi
10. "Take Individual Steps In a Prescribed Particular Manner"  
  Whitney Houston





Select each answer

1. "It Happens to Be the Reason We Have Buddies"
2. "The Most Spectacular Adoration There Is"
3. "Extract the Air That My Lungs Have Inhaled"
4. "You Bestow a Not So Nice Moniker Upon Adoration"
5. "Factual Pigments"
6. "Jeopardous Area"
7. "The Steady Step By Step Pace of Existence"
8. "The Most Sugary Forbiddance "
9. "Existing Within the U.S.A."
10. "Take Individual Steps In a Prescribed Particular Manner"

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "It Happens to Be the Reason We Have Buddies"

Answer: Dionne Warwick, Gladys Knight, Elton John and Stevie Wonder

 "That's What Friends Are For" by Dionne Warwick, Elton John, Gladys Knight, and Stevie Wonder was released in October 1985 and reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1986. The song won Grammy Awards for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals and Song of the Year.
2. "The Most Spectacular Adoration There Is"

Answer: Whitney Houston

 "The Greatest Love of All" by Whitney Houston was released in 1986 and reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. Other songs by Houston include "You Give Good Love", "How Will I Know", "Where Do Broken Hearts Go", "All the Man That I Need", and "I Have Nothing".
3. "Extract the Air That My Lungs Have Inhaled"

Answer: Berlin

 "Take My Breath Away" by American new wave band Berlin was released in 1986 and reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. The band never had another song reach the top 20 on U.S. charts.
4. "You Bestow a Not So Nice Moniker Upon Adoration"

Answer: Bon Jovi

 "You Give Love a Bad Name" by American rock band Bon Jovi was released in 1986 and reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. Other songs by the band include "Runaway", "In and Out of Love", "Livin' on a Prayer", "I'll Be There for You", and "Always".
5. "Factual Pigments"

Answer: Cyndi Lauper

 "True Colors" by American singer Cyndi Lauper was released in 1986 and reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. Other songs by Lauper include "Girls Just Want to Have Fun", "She Bop", "The Goonies 'R' Good Enough", "I Drove All Night", and "Same Ol' Story".
6. "Jeopardous Area"

Answer: Kenny Loggins

 "Danger Zone" by American singer-songwriter Kenny Loggins was released in 1986 and reached number two on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song was featured in the 1986 film "Top Gun". Other songs by Loggins include "I Believe in Love", "I'm Alright", "Meet Me Half Way", "If You Believe", and "For the First Time".
7. "The Steady Step By Step Pace of Existence"

Answer: Dire Straits

 "Walk of Life" by the British rock band Dire Straits was released in 1986 and reached number seven on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. Other songs by the group include "Sultans of Swing", "Romeo and Juliet", "Money for Nothing", and "Your Latest Trick".
8. "The Most Sugary Forbiddance "

Answer: Sade

 "The Sweetest Taboo" by English band Sade was released in October 1985 and reached number five on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1986. Other songs by the band include "Smooth Operator", "Never as Good as the First Time", "Paradise", and "No Ordinary Love".
9. "Existing Within the U.S.A."

Answer: James Brown

 "Living in America" by James Brown was released in December 1985 and reached number four on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1986. The song was featured in the 1985 film "Rocky IV".
10. "Take Individual Steps In a Prescribed Particular Manner"

Answer: Run-D.M.C. featuring Aerosmith

 "Walk This Way" by Run-D.M.C. featuring Aerosmith was released in 1986 and reached number four on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. In 2008, the song was ranked number 4 on VH1's "100 Greatest Songs of Hip Hop".
Source: Author bigjohnsludge

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