80’s Music - Covers

80’s Music - Covers

Many songs from the 80's are covers. Do you know the origin of these songs?
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Writer Panoramix  Category Music   Keywords The 1980s 
Game creation: 2020-05-11 | Photo credit: Pixabay - Pexels | Photo credit (thumbnail): Pixabay - Pexels
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The 1980s saw many popular songs being revisited and reinterpreted. This challenge is to identify the original versions of these iconic hits from the decade. You'll need to go back in time to discover the artists who initially created these tracks before they became successful in the 80s.

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  • Who covered the song "Astronomy Domine" in 1989?

    Voivod | Motörhead | Rainbow | Slayer
  • Who covered the song "Police on My Back" in 1980?

    The Clash | The Cramps | The Jam | Sex Pistols
  • Who covered the song "Why Can't We Live Together" in 1984?

    Destiny's Child | Diana Ross | Tina Turner | Sade
  • Who covered the song "You Keep Me Hangin' On" in 1986?

    Berlin | Kylie Minogue | Kim Wilde | Basia
  • Who covered the song "Little Wing" in 1987?

    George Michael | Billy Joel | Sting | Boz Scaggs

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2380 tartusopommus
2196 Nickie
1872 SammyBoy
1763 Balloney
1535 AtoZ
1470 Rambo
1463 MV12
1170 FreddyMercury
1113 Miniputt
1070 EnolaGay

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3.00 tartusopommus
2.88 Balloney
2.25 MV12
2.21 stan
2.11 AtoZ
1.95 alibaba
1.86 mike222
1.55 Rambo
1.20 FreddyMercury
1.18 MissVelvet
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