It helps that I'm training right now...

You scored 85%!
You are an 80s expert
You never confuse New Order with the Pet Shop Boys
You know which classical musician Falco rocked
When it comes to 80s music, you Just Can't Get Enough

Maaaaan, this 80's survey was biased. I have a 80's test of my own.



1. Who replaced Sharon Bryant in Atlantic Star
Barbara Weathers

2. What was the name of the Drummer who played drums on New Edition's "Cool it Now" tour?
Do Not Know

3.Which Roxanne was dark skinned and which was light skinned?
The Real Roxanne was Puerto rican, therefore lightskinned.
Roxanne Shante was the better MC, and therefore dark skinned

4. Doug E. Fresh had a massive hit record called ____ _____. Who else was on the record?
The Show, with Slick Rick's excellent b-side, ladi dadi

5.How many members of 5 Star were male?
Three

6. What were the Jets Family heritage?
Tonga

7. Jeffery Osborne was in a group before having solo success. What was the name of the Group?
L-ove
T-enderness
D-evotion

8. L.A. and BabyFace were in a hot RnB group in the 80's called_____ _____. What was L.A.'s role in the group?
The Deele, keyboardist
9. _____ Abrams had a couple of hits in the 80's but was often compared to Teddy Pendegrass vocally because of similar voices. He was also considered to be the father of house music in some cirlce.
Colonel Abrams
10. The SOS Band was based out of what city?
Slam, I don't know

11.Former Drummer of Klymaxx started a girl group called what?
Bernadette Cooper, slam don't know
12. What was Shannon's first hit?
let the music play

13. What was the most striking thing about the appearance of the group called The Whispers?
The Scott brothers are twins
14. Finish this line from a infamous Prince song. "Annie Christian was a _____, always looking for some fun".
Whore
15. The Gospel group The Winans had their first cross over hit with a Detroit native. Who was it.
N?

16. Hall and Oates teamed up with two Motown Legends for a tour, name at least one of them.
Oli Woodsen from The Temptations

17. One of the hottest producers in the 80's was Michael Narada Walden. What instrument was he most known to play?
Wasn't he a guitarist?

18. In What city did Janet Jackson kick off her "Control" Tour?
SLAM

19. Bruce Leroy is a character in what movie?
You got the flow, the Last Dragon
20. "I Didn't mean to Turn You on" was a huge hit by Robert Palmer but who was the first to make it a hit?

Cherelle
I came up with this test because I made a 35% on the last one.
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[Edited 3/6/07 13:10pm]

VelvetJ said:

Maaaaan, this 80's survey was biased.

I have a 80's test of my own.

1. Who replaced Sharon Bryant in Atlantic Star
That one Austratlian guy from the battery commercials whose catchphrase was "Oy!"

2. What was the name of the Drummer who played drums on New Edition's "Cool it Now" tour?
Don Henley.

3.Which Roxanne was dark skinned and which was light skinned?
The Dark skinned one was the one with only one leg.

4. Doug E. Fresh had a massive hit record called ____ _____. Who else was on the record?
The A-Team.

5.How many members of 5 Star were male?
Trick question.
Only males have members. (Well....ones that have "Made in Taiwan labels on 'em.)

6. What were the Jets Family heritage?
The Sharks.
It was the Hatley's vs the McCoys with these people.

7. Jeffery Osborne was in a group before having solo success. What was the name of the Group?
The Panthers.

8. L.A. and BabyFace were in a hot RnB group in the 80's called_____ _____. What was L.A.'s role in the group?
uh....bottom? (I'm not sure, but I sure hope I'm not subliminally stereotyping based on his name).

9. _____ Abrams had a couple of hits in the 80's but was often compared to Teddy Pendegrass vocally because of similar voices. He was also considered to be the father of house music in some cirlce.
I don't remember his name, but I'm assuming the dad in those Kid'N'Play' movies was based on him.

10. The SOS Band was based out of what city?
I'm lookin' on a map right now, but I don't see it anywhere. I'm no good when it comes to geometry.

11.Former Drummer of Klymaxx started a girl group called what?
[b]The Police

12. What was Shannon's first hit?
You mean Shannon Doherty??

13. What was the most striking thing about the appearance of the group called The Whispers?
Most audiences were usually surprised at just how fucking loud these guys were.

14. Finish this line from a infamous Prince song. "Annie Christian was a _____, always looking for some fun".
Girl.
A theme followed up by Cindy Lauper & later, Ray Parker Jr.. BTW, that Ghostbusters song was absolute shit.

15. The Gospel group The Winans had their first cross over hit with a Detroit native. Who was it.
Pocahontas. Or Cher. I always get the two mixed up.

16. Hall and Oates teamed up with two Motown Legends for a tour, name at least one of them.
See previous answer

17. One of the hottest producers in the 80's was Michael Narada Walden. What instrument was he most known to play?
His dingaling.

18. In What city did Janet Jackson kick off her "Control" Tour?
Fuck. Another question based on geometry.

19. Bruce Leroy is a character in what movie?
Enter The Dragon. He was Kareem's character

20. "I Didn't mean to Turn You on" was a huge hit by Robert Palmer but who was the first to make it a hit?
Cherelle, written by the Secret.


I came up with this test because I made a 35% on the last one. And you edited it twice. You need to eat stuff with high in vitamnin E.
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[Edited 3/6/07 13:10pm]