Statistics for 1980s Music A-Z

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The average score is 14 of 26

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	Clue	Answer	% Correct
B	Band that sings "Livin' on a Prayer"	Bon Jovi	97%
M	The King of Pop	Michael Jackson	91%
J	Former Beatles member who made a comeback to music in early 1980 before being murdered later that year	John Lennon	90%
G	One half of Wham!	George Michael	86%
Q	Band who's lead singer was born in Tanzania	Queen	74%
U	Irish band with the 1987 album "The Joshua Tree"	U2	74%
V	Band who released the song "Jump" in 1984	Van Halen	74%
D	Band whose drummer lost his left arm in a car accident in 1984	Def Leppard	67%
F	Lead singer of the band in the "Q" clue	Freddie Mercury	67%
K	American R&B group who sang the song "Celebration"	Kool & the Gang	62%
H	Genre that bands such as KISS, Scorpions and AC/DC were known for	Hard Rock	57%
E	Lionel Richie and Diana Ross song that topped the Hot 100 for 9 weeks	Endless Love	56%
W	"Here I Go Again" band	Whitesnake	53%
R	American rock band with the 1987 hit "It's the End of the World as We Know It"	R.E.M.	52%
N	American teen pop band with the 1988 album "Hangin' Tough"	New Kids on the Block	51%
Z	Rock band who's popularity carried on from the 1970s into the 1980s	ZZ Top	51%
A	Guns N' Roses first studio album, released in 1987	Appetite for Destruction	49%
S	Instrument that rapidly gained popularity, mainly in electric genres	Synthesizer	47%
I	Song by A Flock of Seagulls that is also a country's name separated	I Ran (So Far Away)	43%
O	Singer, Songwriter and Actress who sang the below song	Olivia Newton-John	32%
P	Song that stood atop the Hot 100 for 10 weeks, more than any song of the decade	Physical	28%
L	Madonna album called "as close to art as pop music gets" by Rolling Stone	Like a Prayer	27%
C	American pop singer who was considered the "Voice of the MTV generation of the '80s"	Cyndi Lauper	21%
Y	The Outfield song featured in the 1985 album "Play Deep" that peaked at #6 on the Hot 100	Your Love	16%
T	Song with a famous 2016 parody titled "Mine Diamonds"	Take On Me	7%
X	Japanese hard rock band who performed songs such as "Tears" and "Rusty Nails"	X Japan	1%