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1. Song #10 is the only one on the list that is entirely instrumental. The jazz pop single, "Feels So Good," was made popular by Chuck Mangione in 1978. What instrument does Mr. Mangione play?
2. A duo who had the most fame in the late 70's through the mid-80's captured the #9 spot with "One on One." Who are they?
3. This song by the Doobie Brothers comes in at #8 - "What a _____________ Believes."
4. Some people believe that this 1977 song by Kansas, which sits in the #7 spot, is a reflection of a Biblical passage in the book of Ecclesiastes.
5. Although also released by Bonnie Tyler, the #6 song, "Making Love Out of Nothing at All," was first performed and made hugely popular by what group?
6. Written and sung by Peter Cetera, "If You Leave Me Now" takes the #5 spot on the list. What group did Peter Cetera sing, write, and play bass guitar for?
7. Number 4 on the list is from Barry Manilow, one of the most prolific American singers and songwriters today. What song did he make popular in 1974 that became his very first #1 hit?
8. This song by Rupert Holmes, tells the story of a man who answers a personal ad when bored of his relationship, only to find it was written by his lover. We know it best as "The Pina Colada Song," but what was the actual title of #3 on the list?
9. "Babe" comes in at #2 on the "Softsational" list. The band who made this song a #1 hit in late 1979 is not usually known for their soft rock sounds. Who are they?
10. The first place honors ironically goes to a song not about love or relationships, but about a sport. "Sailing" was a huge hit, won three Grammys, and was written and performed by who?
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