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1. This 1980 tune, taken to the top by Diana Ross, was originally turned down by another top recording artist. Which song did Ross take up the charts?
2. A recording artist turned actor had a powerful hit with "Jessie's Girl" in 1981. Can you name him?
3. Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes combined for the number one hit "up Where We Belong" in 1982. What motion picture soundtrack did this song come from?
4. "Once upon a time I was falling in love, but now I'm only falling apart, nothing I can do, a...." go the lyrics to this number one tune from 1983. Can you give me the title?
5. This diva broke through and hit the top with the smash hit "What's Love Got to Do With It" in 1984. Just think of long legs and high heels. Who is she?
6. What distinction does the 1985 Duran Duran number one single "A View to a Kill" hold in the world of music?
7. Which two top recording artists combined to make "On My Own" a number one hit in 1986?
8. This R&B act became pop chart stars in 1987 with the song "Always". Can you name them?
9. Terence Trent D'Arby had his biggest hit with this 1988 number one tune. Well, can you give me the name?
10. "Forever Your Girl" was a 1989 top selling hit for this former cheerleader who went on major success, and was idolized by her fans. Can you name her?
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