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Who Sang What? Trivia Quiz

Do you remember the 80's, and all the wonderful music around back them? If so, simply match the song titles with the artist who sang the song. It's that simple!

A multiple-choice quiz by ecnalubma. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
ecnalubma

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
227,799

Updated
Oct 27 24

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
1170

Last 3 plays: Guest 101 (2/10), DeepHistory (10/10), Guest 71 (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. In the classic 80's movie "The Breakfast Club", which group asked "Don't You (Forget About Me)"? Hint

Simply Red

Simple Minds

UB40

Simply Irresistible

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which Australian band told us about the fine line between "Pleasure and Pain"? Hint

Men At Work

INXS

Icehouse

Divinyls

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which group sang about life needing to be "Perfect"? Hint

The Thompson Twins

The Twins

Fatal Attraction

Fairground Attraction

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who complained that their heart would break if you did the following "Don't Forget Me (When I'm Gone)"? Hint

Glass Menagerie

Glass Tiger

Broken Lizard

Who?

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who sang "The Clapping Song"? Hint

The Falling Stars

The All Stars

The Belle Stars

The Shooting Stars

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Question 6 of 10

6. A great song from "Ferris Bueller's Day Off", who sang "Love Missile F1-11"? Hint

Yello

Wayne Newton

Yes

Sigue Sigue Sputnik

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Question 7 of 10

7. In a song, who let the world know that she is "Glad I'm Not A Kennedy"? Hint

Cybill Shepherd

Sinead O'Conner

Shona Laing

Samantha Fox

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who sang about getting a "View From A Bridge"? Hint

Toni Basil

Kim Carnes

Kim Wilde

Mel & Kim

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who told the world "You Should Hear How She Talks About You"? Hint

Sheena Easton

Melissa Manchester

Joan Jett

Suzie Quatro

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who might break in to your "Cool World"? Hint

Mondo Rock

Hoodoo Gurus

Men At Work

Dragon

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Nov 14 2024 : Guest 101: 2/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In the classic 80's movie "The Breakfast Club", which group asked "Don't You (Forget About Me)"?

Answer: Simple Minds

The lead singer of this band at the time was Jim Kerr. Great song, brings back a lot of memories, especially of Emilio Estevez and Judd Nelson!

2. Which Australian band told us about the fine line between "Pleasure and Pain"?

Answer: Divinyls

Chrissy Amphlett often appeared on stage in a outfit very similar to a school uniform!

3. Which group sang about life needing to be "Perfect"?

Answer: Fairground Attraction

One of those songs that got inside my head!

4. Who complained that their heart would break if you did the following "Don't Forget Me (When I'm Gone)"?

Answer: Glass Tiger

A song that I've never forgotten!

5. Who sang "The Clapping Song"?

Answer: The Belle Stars

This group were anothe Malcolm McLaren production, who also recorded a version of Iko Iko.

6. A great song from "Ferris Bueller's Day Off", who sang "Love Missile F1-11"?

Answer: Sigue Sigue Sputnik

Who doesn't remember "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" - it seemed to be a defining movie of the 80's.

7. In a song, who let the world know that she is "Glad I'm Not A Kennedy"?

Answer: Shona Laing

I remember not liking this song when I first heard it, but it grew on me after a while.

8. Who sang about getting a "View From A Bridge"?

Answer: Kim Wilde

I was a huge Kim Wilde fan - my favourite song would have to be "Water on Glass", and who could forget the all-time classic "Cambodia"!

9. Who told the world "You Should Hear How She Talks About You"?

Answer: Melissa Manchester

"She's in love with you boy".

10. Who might break in to your "Cool World"?

Answer: Mondo Rock

A fantastic Australian band, who had their hit "Come Said The Boy" banned by a church-owned radio station on the basis that it advocated teenage sex!

Source: Author ecnalubma

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