How well do you know your music? Let’s find out with a quiz that accompanies this week playlist.
The subjects du jour are : FM, The Georgia Satellites, Tigertailz, D-A-D, W.A.S.P., Def Leppard, Saxon, Poison, Dare, Pretty Boy Floyd, Babylon A.D., Iron Maiden
They are the performers of twelve hard & metal music videos that reached the charts in the eighties or the nineties.
Tracklist
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1 . FM – Someday [You’ll Come Running]
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2 . The Georgia Satellites – Hippy Hippy Shake
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3 . Tigertailz – Love Bomb BabyFeatured on the 1990 album “Bezerk”.
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4 . D-A-D – Sleeping My Day AwayFeatured on the 1989 album “No Fuel Left for the Pilgrims”.
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5 . W.A.S.P. – Mean ManFeatured on the 1989 album “The Headless Children”.
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6 . Def Leppard – Pour Some Sugar On MeFeatured on the 1987 album “Hysteria“.
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7 . Saxon – I Can’t Wait AnymoreFeatured on the 1988 album “Destiny”.
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8 . Poison – Fallen AngelFeatured on the 1988 album “Open Up and Say… Ahh!”.
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9 . Dare – AbandonFeatured on the 1988 album “Out Of The Silence”.
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10 . Pretty Boy Floyd – Rock N Roll [Is Gonna Set The Night On Fire]Featured on the 1989 album “Leather Boyz with Electric Toyz”.
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11 . Babylon A.D. – The Kid Goes WildFeatured on the 1989 album “Babylon A.D.”. |
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12 . Iron Maiden – The Evil That Men DoFeatured on the 1988 album “Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son“.
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And the correct answers (in case you missed one or two) are:
1. The song “Tough It Out” features Robin and Judithe Randall’s songwriting. The album’s release in 1989 marked its original appearance.
2. The Georgia Satellites’ cover of Chan Romero’s classic was released in the 1980s. It charted notably during that decade.
3. Tigertailz, from Cardiff, made their glam metal mark with hits from “Bezerk.” This era reflected their early success.
4. Andy Morahan directed D-A-D’s notable video. The “No Fuel Left for the Pilgrims” single gained success abroad.
5. “Mean Man” by W.A.S.P. preceded “The Headless Children” album. It was part of the band’s 1989 releases.
6. Robert John “Mutt” Lange produced Def Leppard’s hit. His work contributed to its top-charting success.
7. Stephan Galfas produced Saxon’s “Destiny.” The album marked their final studio effort with EMI.
8. Poison’s song narrates a move to Los Angeles. It’s a reflection of the band’s own relocation story.
9. “Abandon” was featured on Dare’s debut album. Darren Wharton’s leadership continued after Thin Lizzy.
10. “Leather Boyz with Electric Toyz” includes Pretty Boy Floyd’s song. The album established their 80s rock status.
11. Sam Kinison contributed vocals on the 1989 track. His involvement added a comedic touch.
12. Iron Maiden’s song from “Seventh Son of a Seventh Son” was their seventeenth single. Julius Caesar’s influence was noted in its title.
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