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Re: One Hit Wonders of the '80s

Postby Pseudo » Mon May 19, 2008 4:33 pm

Turkeywizz wrote:60 Falco??

No, Falco was Austrian (I think?). This artist could be mistaken for a Mexican.... :wink:
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Re: One Hit Wonders of the '80s

Postby Turkeywizz » Mon May 19, 2008 4:36 pm

Pseudo wrote:
Dogwatcher wrote:As for seven - Paul Norton?


It was Paul Something... do I have to Squeeze the right answer out of you? :wink:

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Re: One Hit Wonders of the '80s

Postby Pseudo » Mon May 19, 2008 4:38 pm

Falcon Chick wrote:90. Break My Stride - ?

98. Missing you- Jon Waite?


Yes, yes. Artist required on #90.

Turkeywizz wrote:Now you're giving them away
Paul Carrack


Was it that obvious? :lol:
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Re: One Hit Wonders of the '80s

Postby Dogwatcher » Mon May 19, 2008 4:56 pm

Damn it, was coming back to say Carrack.
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Re: One Hit Wonders of the '80s

Postby JAS » Mon May 19, 2008 5:20 pm

Q60 Only version of Putting of the Ritz I remember is the one Gene Wilder did with Peter Boyle (Frankenstein) but don't see a Mexican connection :?

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Re: One Hit Wonders of the '80s

Postby Turkeywizz » Mon May 19, 2008 5:32 pm

JAS wrote:Q60 Only version of Putting of the Ritz I remember is the one Gene Wilder did with Peter Boyle (Frankenstein) but don't see a Mexican connection :?

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Re: One Hit Wonders of the '80s

Postby JAS » Mon May 19, 2008 5:58 pm

Q57 It's called Pilot of the Airwaves but no idea of the name of the bird that sang it :?

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Re: One Hit Wonders of the '80s

Postby Kahuna » Mon May 19, 2008 7:02 pm

38/ Keep you Hands to Yourself, Georgia Satellites
48/ I Could be so Good for You, Dennis Waterman
50/ Key Largo, Bernie (or Bertie) Higgins
62/ Emotion in Motion, Ric Ocasek
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Re: One Hit Wonders of the '80s

Postby gadj1976 » Mon May 19, 2008 7:57 pm

Paul Carrack I think.

Sorry didn't realise it'd been posted.

Charlie Dore sang Pilot of the airwaves.

90 matthew wilder I think.

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Re: One Hit Wonders of the '80s

Postby gadj1976 » Mon May 19, 2008 8:34 pm

48 - I could be so good for you - Dennis Waterman


EDIT : AH POOP!

84 - the artist is The Weathergirls
11 - Video Killed the Radio Star - Buggles
19 - Pass the Dutchie - Musical Youth
41 - Living On the Ceiling - Blamange (sp?)
53 - Too Shy - Kajagoogoo (sp?)
56 - Right On Track - Breakfast Club
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Re: One Hit Wonders of the '80s

Postby Mickyj » Mon May 19, 2008 9:06 pm

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Re: One Hit Wonders of the '80s

Postby spell_check » Mon May 19, 2008 9:11 pm

11) Come on Eileen - Dexys Midnight Runners
41) Living on the ceiling - Blancmange
95) The Stroke - Billy Squier
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Re: One Hit Wonders of the '80s

Postby gadj1976 » Mon May 19, 2008 10:17 pm

70 - Talking in your sleep - The Romantics
87 - Japanese Boy - Aneka (my mate LOVES this song!)
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Re: One Hit Wonders of the '80s

Postby rogernumber10 » Mon May 19, 2008 11:40 pm

back to have another crack. this is my kind of quiz.
11 - Come on Eileen, Dexy's Midnight Runners
14 - Obsession, Sugababes
15 - Hole in my Shoe, can only think of a version that was sung on the Young Ones, think by Neil????
25 - I want Candy, Bow wow wow
36 - Neverending story, Limahl
39 - Mickey, Toni Basil
41 - Living on the Ceiling, Blancmange
45 - Major tom
47 - Tainted Love, SoftCell
53 - Too Shy, Kajagoogoo
66 - Politics of Dancing, Reflex
68 - Somebody's watching me. Corey someone????
69 - Man in Motion, John Parr, from St Elmo's Fire soundtrack
71 - Melt with You, one of those Molly Ringwald movies
78 - Voices Carry, Till Tuesday
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Re: One Hit Wonders of the '80s

Postby Peterxtc » Tue May 20, 2008 12:01 am

65. Shoot it up. How does the name go? is it Zig Zig Sputnick?
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Re: One Hit Wonders of the '80s

Postby Pseudo » Tue May 20, 2008 12:02 am

Kahuna wrote:38/ Keep you Hands to Yourself, Georgia Satellites
48/ I Could be so Good for You, Dennis Waterman
50/ Key Largo, Bernie (or Bertie) Higgins
62/ Emotion in Motion, Ric Ocasek


All correct.

JAS: Pilot of the Airwaves correct

Turkeywizz: Taco is correct
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Re: One Hit Wonders of the '80s

Postby Pseudo » Tue May 20, 2008 12:02 am

gadj1976 wrote:Paul Carrack I think.

Sorry didn't realise it'd been posted.

Charlie Dore sang Pilot of the airwaves.

90 matthew wilder I think.

time for me to get some of my own!!!


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Re: One Hit Wonders of the '80s

Postby Peterxtc » Tue May 20, 2008 12:03 am

rogernumber10 wrote:back to have another crack. this is my kind of quiz.

53 - Too Shy, Kajagoogoo


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Re: One Hit Wonders of the '80s

Postby Pseudo » Tue May 20, 2008 12:04 am

gadj1976 wrote:48 - I could be so good for you - Dennis Waterman
84 - the artist is The Weathergirls
11 - Video Killed the Radio Star - Buggles
19 - Pass the Dutchie - Musical Youth
41 - Living On the Ceiling - Blamange (sp?)
53 - Too Shy - Kajagoogoo (sp?)
56 - Right On Track - Breakfast Club


11 incorrect, someone else has solved it - Come On Eileen, Dexy's Midnight Runners

Remainder all correct.
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Re: One Hit Wonders of the '80s

Postby Pseudo » Tue May 20, 2008 12:04 am

spell_check wrote:11) Come on Eileen - Dexys Midnight Runners
41) Living on the ceiling - Blancmange
95) The Stroke - Billy Squier


all correct.
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