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 artist, often called the "King of Country," released the 1987 number-one hit "All My Ex's Live in Texas"?
George Strait
Which 1983 duet by Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton, written by the Bee Gees, topped the country, pop, and adult contemporary charts?
Islands in the Stream
While technically the same instrument as a violin, what specific name is given to the four-stringed instrument heard in 80s hits like 'The Devil Went Down to Georgia'?
The Fiddle
Which baritone singer revitalized traditional country music with his 1987 three-week number one hit Forever and Ever, Amen?
Randy Travis
What mechanical ride at Gilley's nightclub became a national craze after being featured in the 1980 John Travolta film Urban Cowboy?
Mechanical bull