Quiz 28 - The Seventies

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11 - redbull - 80s

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5- Shelton10- Blowin’ in the Wind.

It’s a guess, but I was around at the time. It would have been the Peter Paul and Mary version.

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Oops, I read the question wrong.

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11 - OBITV - Seventies
12 - OBITV - Mark Feld (Bolan was an amalgam of Bowie and Dylan)

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Probably wrong but

20 - mrjez - Alison Moyet

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Nah, Betty Boo!

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19 - mcdav - Paula Abdul

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Please don’t judge me

4 - AD Don - can’t stop this thing we started

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Update! Let’s finish this off.

Open for all!

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Interesting fact:
A-ha had two Australian top 20 singles (a #1 and a #19).
They had fourteen top twenty singles in England.

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I don’t think Dylan has had a number 1 himself so I’m going to guess it’s one of his early covers

5 - AD Don - mr tambourine man

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13 - BAAKKEERRRR - Merry Xmas Everyone - Slade
You’ve used it before I think…

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Quiz 22 - One for the new PM - Results"

1 What was MC Hammer’s first UK chart success?
2 Who recorded the No. 1 album Steeltown?
3 The late Bon Scott was lead singer with which band?
4 What was Bryan Adams, follow-up to ‘(Everything I Do) I Do It For You"?
5 What was Bob Dylan’s first chart-topping composition?
6 Who had a mid-80s album called Signing Off?
7 Who was percussionist with The Police?
8 Who left the Go Go’s to become a solo vocalist?
9 Who had an album of Greatest Hits before their Arrival album?
10 Who had an 80s No. 1 with “I Should Have Known Better”?
11 In which decade did the Sensational Alex Harvey Band have their only top ten single?
12 What was Marc Bolan’s real surname?
13 “Do the fairies keep him sober for a day” comes from which Christmas song?
14 What was the name of Billie’s first No. 1?
15 “New Year’s Day” was the first top ten hit for which group?
16 What was A-Ha’s follow-up to “The Living Daylights”?
17 Which word goes after Running Up That in the song title by Kate Bush?
18 Who was lead vocalist of The Clash?
19 Who recorded the album Spellbound in 1991?
20 How is Alison Moira Clarkson better known?

1 - Redbull- You can’t touch this
2 - mrjez - Big Country
3 - People’s Prince - ACDC
4 - AD Don - can’t stop this thing we started
5 - AD Don - mr tambourine man
6 - gnik - UB40
7 - gnik - stewart copeland
8 - swooper - Belinda Carlisle
9 - swooper - Abba
10 - wimmera1 - Jim Diamond
11 - OBITV - Seventies
12 - OBITV - Mark Feld
13 - BAAKKEERRRR - Merry Xmas Everyone
14 - Because We Want To
15 - wimmera1 - U2
16 - Stay On These Roads
17 - wimmera1 - Hill
18 - swooper - Joe Strummer
19 - mcdav - Paula Abdul
20 - mcdav - Betty Boo

Leaderboard.

51 - Gnik
51 - Baakkeerrrr
35 - Simmo41
32 - Swooper
30 - Zimmer
26 - KJ_11
29 - wimmera1
22 - AD Don
16 - mrjez
14 - mcdav
9 - Shelton10
9 - OBITV
7 - Stressed out
5 - Hoffy
5 - Redbull
3 - AN10
3 - Chris_1993
2 - RockyIV
2 - Clone_Hirdy
2 - Peoples Prince
1 - Preliminary_Point2
1 - Tombob
1 - slowstu
1 - Balking_Heads
1 - Miss Ellie
1 - Vanders_18
1 - Stressed_out
1 - Captain_Jack
1 - Dell

Lastly limit to 3 per quiz initially. If it quiets down it’s then open for those who already answered 3.

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15 - swooper - The Majors
17 - swooper - Public Enemy
19 - swooper - Vanilla Ice

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5 - BAAKKEERRRR - Beastie Boys
6 - BAAKKEERRRR - Queen/Bowie (Under Pressure)
9 - BAAKKEERRRR - Salt N Pepa

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18 - gnik - rapture (I guess)

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4 - gnik - new york city

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10 - AD Don - uk
12 - AD Don - my loving (never gonna get it)
16 - AD Don - dj jazzy Jeff and the fresh prince

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18 - Zimmer- Rapture

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1 - Zimmer - Can’t touch this