LOUNGECORE TRIVIA  part 1

El DeBarge wrote this hit song for a friend and idol of his...
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Herb Albert's Rise was a number one hit in 1979.
WHAT POPULAR TV SHOW WAS A BIG HELP?
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California-born Con Funk Shun had ten Billboard Top Ten Hits.
WHAT'S THEIR CONNECTION TO MC HAMMER?
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Do It (Till You're Satisfied) was the first #1 hit for B.T. Express
WHAT MONONYMOUS ARTIST
WAS BORN OUT OF THIS BAND?
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Roy Ayers pioneered jazz-funk with this song in 1976.
WHO GAVE YOUNG AYERS HIS FIRST MALLETS?
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Sly Stone's first hit was Dance To The Music in 1968.
WHY WAS THE BAND A SIGNIFICANT FIRST?
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Al Hudson & The Soul Partners changed it's name after this.
LATER...WHAT FEMALE SINGER WENT SOLO? 
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Leon Haywood's Don't Push It, Don't Force It was #2 in 1980
WHAT TITLE DID IT EARN HIM IN THE UK?
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Why Can't We Be Friends was nominated for a Grammy.
WHAT OTHER SONG FROM ALBUM WAS TOO?
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Strawberry Letter 23 was a hit in 1971, and in 1977.
WHO WROTE THE SONG... AND WHY?
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Annapolis based Starpoint had several hits in the 1980's.
WHO DID THE KEYBOARDIST JOIN IN 1989?
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Please Mr Postman was Motown Records first #1 hit.
WHAT LEGENDARY SINGER PLAYED DRUMS? 
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