Coast: Epic '80s Music Quiz
Which Kiwi scored the first number one single of 1980 - and then bumped himself off the top of the charts?
Dave Dobbyn
Tim Finn
Jon Stevens
Mark Williams
Kim Carnes had one of the biggest hits of 1981, singing about which film star's eyes?
Marilyn Monroe
Bette Davis
Elizabeth Taylor
Lauren Bacall
'Come On, Eileen' was a worldwide hit for Dexys Midnight Runners in 1982 - who was their lead singer?
Keith Rowberry
Ken Rowan
Kevin Rowland
Kurt Rowcroft
David Bowie released 'Let's Dance' in 1983 - what was the name of the album it came from?
Serious Moonlight
Young Americans
Station to Station
Let's Dance
Name the biggest selling single in New Zealand in 1984?
Poi E - Patea Maori Club
I Just Called To Say I Love You - Stevie Wonder
One Love - Bob Marley and The Wailers
Uptown Girl - Billy Joel
Paul Hardcastle scored a 1985 hit with '19' - what was it about?
His wife
A nightclub
The Vietnam War
Cricket
Cliff Richard teamed up with whom for a 1986 number one?
Olivia Newton John
Elton John
Sarah Brightman
The Young Ones
The biggest single of 1987 in NZ was Pseudo Echo's 'Funkytown' - who sang the original?
Kool and the Gang
Lipps Inc
KC and the Sunshine Band
The Trammps
The Timelords had a big hit in 1988 with a song themed around which TV show?
Star Trek
Dr Who
Battlestar Galactica
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
The final number one hit in NZ for the 1980s was a local one from whom?
Margaret Urlich
The Holidaymakers
DD Smash
Split Enz
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