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1. "007 (Shanty Town)" was the first British chart entry for which Jamaican reggae act?
2. "2-4-6-8 Motorway" was a hit in 1977. It was usually a guaranteed dance-floor filler, but who sang it?
3. Although mostly considered an album band, this British outfit have also had several hit singles amongst which is "2+2=5". This was a hit in 2003 for which band?
4. "C'30, C'60, C'90, Go" was the first chart success for which band in 1980?
5. Which band caught the "5.15" train in 1973?
6. Countdowns were big news in the '60s with the 'space race' hotting up but whose first chart success was "5-4-3-2-1" in 1964?
7. Which soul act was keen on the phone number "634-5789" in 1966?
8. "1999" has been a hit on three separate occasions for this artist: in 1983, in 1985 and not surprisingly again in 1999. Although he is known to change his name occasionally, he is usually known by which name?
9. An American band were checking the time in 2003 and found it to be "12.51". What was their name?
10. This band were getting no reply when they dialled "5.7.0.5" back in 1978. Who sang this song?
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