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Becky's Island Music Trivia Quiz #100 - 1/22/03

1988 - 15 Years

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1. Which Beatle had a Number 1 hit in 1988?: George Harrison, with "Got My Mind Set On You"
2. Guns 'N Roses were among the hottest new acts in 1988. What was their first hit?
: "Sweet Child O' Mine"
3. Every "Pretty Woman" was "Crying" when this singer died in December 1988.
: Roy Orbison
4. Which Elvis song did Cheap Trick hit the Top Ten with in 1988?
: "Don't Be Cruel"
5. And which Elvis song did the Pet Shop Boys hit the Top Ten with in 1988?
: "Always On My Mind"
6. What singer won an Oscar in 1988 for her role in "Moonstruck?"
: Cher
7. Of "Man in the Mirror," "The Way You Make Me Feel," "Another Part of Me" and "Dirty Diana," which was not a Number 1 hit in 1988 for Michael Jackson?
: "Another Part Of Me"
8. What New Jersey band released an album called "New Jersey" in 1988?
: Bon Jovi
9. "The Valley Road" was a hit in 1988 for what future Grateful Dead sideman?
: Bruce Hornsby and the Range
10. This singer, born on May 24, 1988, won the American Music Award for Best New Country Artist in 2001. Who is he?
: Billy Gilman
11. Which famous younger brother of three singers went "Shadow Dancing" for the last time on March 10, 1988?
: Andy Gibb
12. This jazz singer had an a-cappella Number 1 hit in 1988 with "Don't Worry, Be Happy."
: Bobby McFerrin
13. The Beach Boys had a surprise Number 1 hit with what song in 1988?
: "Kokomo"
14. Which Australian singer/actress, now in the midst of a career comeback, hit the American charts for the first time in 1988 with "I Should Be So Lucky"?
: Kylie Minogue
15. Will To Power had a Number 1 hit with a medley of what two '70s songs?
: "Baby I Love Your Way" and "Freebird"
16. What animal did George Michael take to the top of the charts in the fall of 1988?
: "Monkey"
17. Name the three members of the Traveling Wilburys who have not yet been referenced in this quiz.
: Bob Dylan, Tom Petty, and Jeff Lynne. The other two were Roy Orbison and George Harrison.

Bonus: In 1988, Chicago and Elton John had hits with songs whose titles began with the same three words. What were the songs?: "I Don't Wanna Live Without Your Love" and "I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That"

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