One-Hit Wonders of the 1980s Quiz
Test your knowledge of 1980s one-hit wonders! This quiz covers artists like Dexys Midnight Runners, A Flock of Seagulls, and more. See if you can identify these iconic songs and artists from the decade of synth-pop and new wave.
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10 Questions
10 Questions
- Which of these bands is most famously known as a 'one-hit wonder' from the 1980s for their song 'Come On Eileen'?
- Toni Basil's 'Mickey' was a global chart-topper, making her a multi-hit artist of the 1980s.
- What genre is most accurately used to describe 'Turning Japanese' by The Vapors?
- Place these one-hit wonders in order of their release year, earliest to latest.
- What is the most recognizable instrument featured in 'Video Killed the Radio Star' by The Buggles?
- Arrange these one-hit wonders by the peak position they reached on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, from highest to lowest.
- A Flock of Seagulls had multiple top 10 hits in the United States.
- Match the following artists with the country they are from.
- Frankie Goes to Hollywood is exclusively known for their hit 'Relax', and never had any other songs on the charts.
- Match the one-hit wonder song from the 1980s with the artist.
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