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Music's Crimes and Punishments

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Introduction:
"Songs about crimes and punishments. Covering almost 40 years of rock's fascination with crime. This is my first quiz, so comments are welcomed."


1. In 1957, Elvis Presley released a movie and one of the first songs about going to jail. What was it?
    Answer: (Two Words)


2. What was the name of the song Bob Dylan wrote about middleweight contender Rubin Carter?
    'Hurricane'
    'Ballad for a Contender'
    'The Rubin Carter Blues'
    'Story of a Middleweight'


3. Who did NOT release the song 'I Shot The Sherrif'?
    Bob Marley
    Eric Clapton
    Warren G
    Kenny G


4. John Cougar Mellencamp said, 'I fight _____, ____ always wins.'
    Answer: (One Word)


5. Styx said 'Oh mama I'm in fear for my life from the long arm of the law.' in what 1978 hit?
    Answer: (One Word)


6. Who did NOT record 'I Fought The Law'?
    The Clash
    The Knack
    Bobby Fuller Four
    The Crickets


7. The Cranberries relive a sad moment in music history with 'I Just Shot ____
____'?
    Answer: (Two Words)


8. What Led Zeppelin song talks about a specific form of punishment?
    'The Hangman'
    'Gallows Pole'
    'Dangling'
    'Karma Police'


9. The Grateful Dead said, 'The second one is prison, babe, the sheriff's on my trail, And if he catches up with me, I'll spend my life in jail.' in what song?
    Answer: (Four Words)


10. Inner Circle's 'Bad Boys' is the theme song for what real-life crime drama?
    Answer: (One Word)


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