Match the following:
a. MTV
b. DOR
c. The Cable Act of 1984
d. Bruce Springsteen
e. Go-Go's
f. Purple Rain
g. The Travelling Wilburys
h. The Wiz
i. "We Are the World"
j. The Jackson 5
k. Duran Duran
l. Joel Whitburn
1. One of Motown's most famous groups.
2. A term used to describe an array of musical styles which synthesized post-punk and post-disco sounds.
3. Considered the "guru" of Billboard charts who heads Records research.
4. A group that included Bob Dylan, Tom Petty, George Harrison and Roy Orbison among many other
famous musicians.
5. A British pop group that was one of the first to appear on MTV.
6. A musical film which starred Michael Jackson.
7. One of the first all-girl rock groups.
8. Song written in response to help raise funds for famine relief in Africa.
9. An quasi-autobiographical film by Prince.
10. Musician who sought to bring mainstream rock back into music of the 1980s.
11. Deregulation of the television industry which allowed cable industry to both expand its audience and
diversify its programming.
12. A cable network which began broadcasting music videos in 1981.
1. ANS: J PTS: 1
2. ANS: B PTS: 1
3. ANS: L PTS: 1
4. ANS: G PTS: 1
5. ANS: K PTS: 1
6. ANS: H PTS: 1
7. ANS: E PTS: 1
8. ANS: I PTS: 1
9. ANS: F PTS: 1
10. ANS: D PTS: 1
11. ANS: C PTS: 1
12. ANS: A PTS: 1