This is a Really "Bad" Music Quiz

Answer: Robert Palmer

Robert Palmer recorded the song "Bad Case of Loving You" in 1979. The song was originally written and recorded by Moon Martin in 1978, but it was Palmer's 1979 version of song that became a hit. The song's catchy chorus and upbeat tempo made it a popular choice for sports events.

The song has been featured in several television shows including "House", "Californication", and "The Blacklist". The song has been covered by several artists including Bon Jovi and Three Dog Night.

Answer: Grand Funk Railroad

Grand Funk Railroad was an American rock band that formed in 1969. They were known for their hits such as "We're an American Band" and "Some Kind of Wonderful." "Bad Time" was released in 1975 and reached number four on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song featured a catchy chorus and upbeat instrumentation, despite the lyrics describing a relationship that is falling apart.

Answer: Donna Summer

Donna Summer was known as the "Queen of Disco". Her hit song "Bad Girls" was a chart-topping success in 1979. The song was inspired by an incident where Donna and her producer were pulled over by a police officer due to their appearance. The incident led to a conversation about the stereotypes and prejudices which inspired Donna to write the song. "Bad Girls" became one of Donna's signature songs.

Answer: Bon Jovi

Bon Jovi formed in 1983 in New Jersey. They found commercial success with the albums "Slippery When Wet" in 1986 and "New Jersey" in 1988. These albums produced such songs as "Livin' on a Prayer", "You Give Love a Bad Name", "I'll Be There for You" and "Bad Medicine".

Answer: Creedence Clearwater Revival

"Bad Moon Rising" was a hit song released by Creedence Clearwater Revival in 1969. The song was written by the band's lead singer, John Fogerty. The song's lyrics have been interpreted in different ways, some people seeing the song as a commentary on the Vietnam War and others seeing the song as a warning about the apocalypse.

Answer: Daniel Powter

"Bad Day" was the lead single from Daniel Powter's 2005 self-titled album. In 2006, "Bad Day" became the first single ever to sell two million digital copies in the United States. The song was named the number one single for the year 2006 on the United States Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Answer: Jim Croce

Jim Croce sang 'Bad, Bad, Leroy Brown'. The song was released in 1973 and became a number one hit on the United States Billboard Hot 100 chart. Interestingly, the character of Leroy Brown was inspired by a real person that Jim Croce met while serving in the Army.

Answer: Neil Sedaka and Taylor Swift

Neil Sedaka included his song "Bad Blood" on his 1975 albums "Overnight Success" and "The Hungry Years". The song reached number one on the United States Billboard Hot 100.

"Bad Blood" is a song from Taylor Swift's 2015 studio album, "1989". The song features American rapper Kendrick Lamar and is about Swift's feud with another female artist. The music video for "Bad Blood" features an all-star cast of female celebrities, including Selena Gomez, Cara Delevingne, and Cindy Crawford, among others. The song was a commercial success, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Answer: Inner Circle

The American television show "Cops" debuted on the FOX network in 1989. The television show chronicled law enforcement and their daily duties. The opening theme for the show was "Bad Boys" by Inner Circle. The song was released as a single in 1989 and 1993.

Answer: Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson took the song "Bad" to number one on the United States Billboard Hot 100 in 1987. The song was the title track of his seventh studio album also released in 1987.

The album "Bad" was a commercial success, with five singles reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The music video for the song "Bad" was directed by Martin Scorsese and features a young Wesley Snipes as Jackson's rival.

Answer: Led Zeppelin

"Good Times, Bad Times" was the lead single for Led Zeppelin's 1969 self-titled debut album. The B-side of the song was "Communication Breakdown". Godsmack released a version of "Good Times, Bad Times" in 2007.

Answer: Lady Gaga

"Bad Romance" was a single from Lady Gaga's 2009 EP "The Fame Monster". The song won the Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance in 2011. The music video received ten nominations at the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards.

Answer: Meat Loaf

"Two Out of Three Ain't Bad" was recorded for Meat Loaf's 1977 album "Bat Out of Hell". The song was written by Jim Steinman and was produced by Todd Rundgren. The song was released in March of 1978.

Outside of his singing career, Meat Loaf a successful actor. He starred in films such as "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" (1975), "Wayne's World" (1992) and "Fight Club" (1999). He also performed in the musical "Hair".

Answer: The Osmonds

The song "One Bad Apple" was the lead single from the Osmonds' 1970 self-titled album. The song was originally written for the Jackson 5, but the group chose to record the song "ABC" instead. The song "One Bad Apple" was used as the theme song for "The Osmonds" Saturday morning cartoon show.

Answer: George Thorogood and the Destroyers

George Thorogood and the Destroyers released the 1982 album "Bad to the Bone". The band released the song "Bad to the Bone" with the music video receiving much airplay on MTV. The hook of the song "Bad to the Bone" was adapted from Muddy Waters' 1955 song "Mannish Boy".