Music Trivia Quiz Questions From the 1980s

Trivia music quiz questions from 1980 to 1989 with topics about bands, musicians, singers, and songs.

 


             

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1980s Music Trivia Questions

Money For Nothing was an 80s NO 1 for which band?
A: Dire Straits
 
Who married Julianne Phillips in May 1985 in Oregon?
A: Bruce Springsteen.
 
Which former child star appeared in Little Johnny Jones in the 1980s?
A: Donny Osmond.
 
Who had 80s hits with C'est La Vie and Dominoes?
A: Robbie Nevil.
 
Stevie Wonder was given the keys to which city in recognition of his talents in 1984?
A: Detroit.
 
Which Little Eva hit did Kylie Minogue sing in the 80s?
A: The Loco-Motion.
 
Who was Dancing On The Ceiling in 1986?
A: Lionel Richie.
 
Which all girl group had 80s No 1s with Walk Like An Egyptian and Eternal flame?
A: Bangles.
 
Who won Grammys for Best Album, Male Vocalist and Producer in 1986?
A: Phil Collins.
 
Who took his Part-Time Lover to No 1 in the 80s?
A: Stevie Wonder.
 
Which 1986 Bangles hit was written by Prince under the pseudonym Christopher Tracy?
A: Manic Monday.
 
Who had an 80s No 1 with You Keep Me Hangin' On?
A: Kim Wilde.
 
What late pun rocker did Debbie Gibson try to contact during a Halloween séance in 1988?
A: Sid Vicious.
 
Who had a 1980 No 1 with Woman In Love?
A: Barbra Streisand.

Who had 80s hits with The Hat Is On and We Belong to The City?
A: Glenn Frey.

What was Cheap Trick's 80s No 1?
A: The Flame.

Melvin Riley Jr. made it to No 1 in 1985 with which outfit?
A: Ready For The World.
 
What was Olivia Newton-John's last No 1 of the 80s?
A: Physical.
 
In which year did 1999 chart as a singles hit for Prince?
A: 1983.
 
Who sang with Phil Collins on the 1985 hit Separate Lives?
A: Marilyn Martin.
 
Who had an 80s No 1 with Don' Worry Be Happy?
A: Bobby McFerrin.
 
What tenor received a record 165 curtain calls at a Berlin opera house in 1988?
A: Luciano Pavarotti.
 
Morten Harket was part of which 80s group?
A: A-ha.
 
What Georgia rockers resurrected Dan Rather's mysterious 1986 mugging in their 1994 track, What's the Frequency, Kenneth?
A: R.E.M.
 
Which Brit, Phil, was at No 1 at the end of the 80s?
A: Collins.
 
Which Mr. Marx had a hat trick of No 1 hits in the late 80s?
A: Richard.
 
How many singles did Bruce Springsteen put atop Billboard charts in the 1980s?
A: Zero.
 
Who made No 1 with Shake You Down in the 1980s?
A: Gregory Abbott.
 
What did Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen lose in a 1984 auto accident?
A: An arm.