Misc: With what invention is the name James Oughtred associated?

Questions

who sang 'rescue me'?

in 1987, who released her second album 'solitude standing'?

hey! what was the name of this song released by 'the romantics' in february 1980?

whose first release was 'talking heads 77'?

whose films include 'giant','written on the wind' and 'a farewell to arms'?