Songs and Movies
This song by Simple Minds played at the end of The Breakfast Club.
What is "Don't You (Forget About Me)"?
This American rock band, formed in 1967, changed its name twice; originally called The Big Thing, this band changed their name first to Chicago Transit Authority, then to this shorter name.
What is Chicago?
This English rock band was formed in 1964 and wrote the hits "Won't Get Fooled Again," "Baba O'Riley," "Pinball Wizard," and "Behind Blue Eyes."
What is The Who?
This boy band had six Top 10 hits, including "I Want It That Way," "Quit Playing Games (With My Heart)," "Shape Of My Heart," and "Everybody."
What is Backstreet Boys?
This song plays during the opening sequence of Shrek 1.
What is "All Star" by Smash Mouth?
This song was written by Ray Parker Jr. as the theme for a 1984 movie of the same name, which starred Bill Murray (and others).
What is "Ghostbusters"?
The songs "Carry on Wayward Son" and "Dust in the Wind" are by this band.
What is Kansas?
This band's hit song "My Sharona" stayed at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 for six weeks.
What is The Knack?
This boy band's hit songs included "It's Gonna Be Me," "I Want You Back," and "This I Promise You."
What is NSYNC?
This song plays during the final scene and features the voices of many characters from the movie.
Roy Orbison released this song as a single in August 1964; its name was later used for the title of a 1990 film starring Richard Gere and Julia Roberts.
What is "Oh, Pretty Woman"?
This American rock band is named after the city it was formed in back in 1975 and has a song called "More Than a Feeling."
What is Boston?
This English rock band has a song called "Friday I'm in Love."
What is The Cure?
This group started their acting careers on Disney through Hannah Montana and Camp Rock; they later got their own show as well.
What is the Jonas Brothers?
This song plays while Shrek fights all the knights in Duloc when he was trying to convince Lord Farquaad to give him back his swamp.
What is "Bad Reputation" by Joan Jett and the Blackhearts?
While it wasn't written for the film, this song by the band Deep Blue Something references the 1961 Audrey Hepburn film and shares its name.
What is "Breakfast at Tiffany's"?
This English rock supergroup has a song called "Heat of the Moment."
What is Asia?
This American rock band had four Top 10 hits: "Shake It Up" (1981), "You Might Think" (1984), "Drive" (1984), and "Tonight She Comes" (1985).
What is The Cars?
This group had multiple number one hits on the Billboard Top 100: "I'll Make Love To You," "End Of The Road," "One Sweet Day" (featuring Mariah Carey), "On Bended Knee," and "4 Seasons Of Loneliness."
What is Boyz II Men?
This song played during scenes of Shrek back at his swamp and Fiona getting ready for her marriage after she leaves Shrek to go with Lord Farquaad.
What is "Hallelujah" sung by John Cale (originally by Leonard Cohen)?
This band wrote the soundtrack for the 1980 space opera film Flash Gordon.
What is Queen?
This British-American rock band's biggest hit is a song called "A Horse With No Name."
What is America?
This English rock band was a key player in the original wave of British punk rock and released the songs "Should I Stay or Should I Go" (1982), "Rock the Casbah" (1982), and "London Calling" (1979).
What is The Clash?
This South Korean boy band became the first all-South Korean act to reach number one on both the Billboard Hot 100 and Billboard Global 200 with their Grammy-nominated single "Dynamite." Other hits include "Blood, Sweat, and Tears" and "Dope."
What is BTS?
This song plays in the sequence of scenes showing Shrek and Donkey traveling to the castle to rescue Princess Fiona.
What is "I'm On My Way" by The Proclaimers?