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80s Country Trivia

Dust off your bolo tie and hop on the mechanical bull while we quiz you on the era of big hair, neotraditionalists, and the King of Country.

EXAMPLE QUESTIONS

Which wide-brimmed headwear was invariably paired with crisp Western shirts and snap-button denim to define the decade's rodeo-inspired aesthetic?

Cowboy hat

Which crossover star's 1980 hit 'I Love a Rainy Night' reached number one on both the Billboard Hot 100 and the Hot Country Singles charts?

Eddie Rabbitt

Which fellow icon of outlaw country joined Willie Nelson on the 1978 chart-topping duet "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys"?

Waylon Jennings

At the Governor Morehead School for the Blind, this country legend mastered which instrument through nine years of classical training?

Piano

In the chorus of the 1980 hit 'Tennessee River', what kind of 'man' does the singer describe himself as alongside the river?

Mountain man