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    Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam With Full Force had which hit single in 1986?

    • All Cried Out
    • The Closer I Get To You
    • Mysterious Ways
    • I'm Ready
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Explore the hit singles of various artists from the mid-1980s in this Modern Music Trivia. Test your knowledge of iconic tracks by DeBarge, Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam, and others to understand music trends and artist popularity during this vibrant decade.

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  • 2. 

    Regina had which hit single in 1986?

    • The Sign

    • My Love Is The Shhh!

    • Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In

    • Baby Love

    Correct Answer
    A. Baby Love
  • 3. 

    Arcadia had which hit single in 1986?

    • Groove Me

    • Smile

    • Brown Sugar

    • Election Day

    Correct Answer
    A. Election Day
  • 4. 

    Force M.D.'s had which hit single in 1986?

    • Mother Popcorn (Part I)

    • Tender Love

    • Deacon Blues

    • Amazing Grace

    Correct Answer
    A. Tender Love
    Explanation
    In 1986, Force M.D.'s had a hit single titled "Tender Love".

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  • 5. 

    Lou Gramm had which hit single in 1987?

    • One More Chance/Stay With Me

    • So Fresh, So Clean

    • I Hear You Knocking

    • Midnight Blue

    Correct Answer
    A. Midnight Blue
    Explanation
    In 1987, Lou Gramm had a hit single titled "Midnight Blue".

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  • 6. 

    Kool & The Gang had which hit single in 1987?

    • Victory

    • Theme From 'A Summer Place'

    • Everlasting Love

    • Cold Sweat

    Correct Answer
    A. Victory
    Explanation
    In 1987, Kool & The Gang had a hit single called "Victory".

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  • 7. 

    The Cutting Crew had which hit single in 1987?

    • Ironic

    • I've Been In Love Before

    • The One I Gave My Heart To

    • Give A Little Bit

    Correct Answer
    A. I've Been In Love Before
    Explanation
    The Cutting Crew had a hit single in 1987 called "I've Been In Love Before".

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  • 8. 

    Jody Watley had which hit single in 1988?

    • Don't You Want Me

    • Take These Chains From My Heart

    • Bounce With Me

    • A Horse With No Name

    Correct Answer
    A. Don't You Want Me
    Explanation
    Jody Watley had a hit single titled "Don't You Want Me" in 1988.

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  • 9. 

    DeBarge had which hit single in 1985?

    • Got To Be Real

    • Who's Holding Donna Now

    • Gitarzan

    • I'm Still In Love With You

    Correct Answer
    A. Who's Holding Donna Now
    Explanation
    "Who's Holding Donna Now" was a hit single by DeBarge in 1985. This song gained popularity and chart success during that year.

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  • 10. 

    Daryl Hall had which hit single in 1986?

    • A Summer Song

    • Dreamtime

    • Better Off Alone

    • The Way You Love Me

    Correct Answer
    A. Dreamtime
    Explanation
    In 1986, Daryl Hall had a hit single called "Dreamtime".

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  • 11. 

    George Michael had which hit single in 1986?

    • Missing You Now

    • A Different Corner

    • She Cried

    • Da' Dip

    Correct Answer
    A. A Different Corner
    Explanation
    In 1986, George Michael had a hit single called "A Different Corner."

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  • 12. 

    The Whispers had which hit single in 1987?

    • Tell It Like It Is

    • Honky Tonk Women

    • Big Pimpin'

    • Rock Steady

    Correct Answer
    A. Rock Steady
    Explanation
    In 1987, The Whispers had a hit single called "Rock Steady".

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  • 13. 

    Pseudo Echo had which hit single in 1987?

    • Shining Star

    • I Am A Rock

    • More Than I Can Say

    • Funkytown

    Correct Answer
    A. Funkytown
    Explanation
    Pseudo Echo had a hit single in 1987 called "Funkytown."

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  • 14. 

    Taylor Dayne had which hit single in 1988?

    • Dizzy

    • Everybody Plays The Fool

    • Here I Am (Come And Take Me)

    • I'll Always Love You

    Correct Answer
    A. I'll Always Love You
    Explanation
    In 1988, Taylor Dayne had a hit single titled "I'll Always Love You".

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  • 15. 

    Brenda Russel had which hit single in 1988?

    • Piano In The Dark

    • I'm In You

    • Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me

    • Refugee

    Correct Answer
    A. Piano In The Dark
    Explanation
    In 1988, Brenda Russel had a hit single called "Piano In The Dark."

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