music quiz redux

[angelic upstart]

Re: music quiz

Midnight Oil?

Not that they had a number 1 in the 80's

 

[Swanaldo]

Re: music quiz

Midnight Oil?

It's not them, they had a singer who looked like the Kurgan.

 

[Grecian_In_Exile]

Re: music quiz

It's not them, they had a singer who looked like the Kurgan.

Ah; It's better to burn out; than to fade away; there can be only one

Is it a very early shot of - Duran Duran?

 

[Jimi]

Re: music quiz

Is it Starship perchance?

 

[LOG]

Re: music quiz

No right answer for the third picture yet.

 

[Gozzer]

Re: music quiz

Was I right about the keyboards too?

Is it A Flock of Seagulls on a non-bad hair day?

 

[LOG]

Re: music quiz

Was I right about the keyboards too?

Is it A Flock of Seagulls on a non-bad hair day?

No and no.

Confession time, i've just realised that they didn't actually have a UK number 1, it was in the USofA. The same song got to number 4 in the UK.

Shall i tell you the answer and get me coat?

 

[Gozzer]

Re: music quiz

You could resort to a clue, LOG.

 

[LOG]

Re: music quiz

Ok then.

Their big "hit" was based on a metaphor for an orgasm, apparently.

 

[Gozzer]

Re: music quiz

Is it the less famous half of Frankie Goes to Hollywood, or have I missed the point?