Michael Stipe and other musicians of similar tastes formed this band in 1980 at the University of Georgia. Throughout the 80s this band enjoyed primarily college radio success only to hit mainstream at the end of the decade with songs like The One I Love and Losing My Religion. [sound clip: Pop Song 89]
- Gin Blossoms
- R.E.M
- Pear Jam
- Hootie the Blowfish
Answer
The correct answer is B) R.E.M.
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