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The Needle and the Damage Done
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In 1971, Neil Young wrote the song "The Needle and the Damage Done" about watching people he knew slowly killing themselves with heroin abuse. Here's a quiz on 10 musicians whose lives were cut short, directly or indirectly, by heroin.
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10 Q
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guitargoddess
Mar 28 10
1644 plays
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The Days (and Ways) the Music Died
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Test your knowledge of interesting (I hope!) and challenging facts about events surrounding the untimely deaths of popular musicians.
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Tough
10 Q
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d2407
Dec 16 06
6813 plays
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Musicians Who Passed Away at Age 27
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The recent death of Amy Winehouse at age 27 was the latest of many rock and pop celebrities who died at the same age including Jimi Hendrix and Kurt Cobain. This quiz is about some of them.
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Tough
10 Q
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shanteyman
Aug 08 11
1275 plays
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Musicians Who Died in February
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A quiz about legendary musicians who have passed away during the first two weeks of February over the years.
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Average
10 Q
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shanteyman
Jun 02 09
1413 plays
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Musicians We Lost in 2008
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A quiz about notable musicians who passed away in 2008.
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Tough
10 Q
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shanteyman
Jan 06 09
2523 plays
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Deaths of Rock and Roll Artists
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Questions about the accidental and untimely deaths of some performers in Rock and Roll history.
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Difficult
10 Q
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shanteyman
Jun 29 09
3522 plays
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Deaths At 27
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Many famous musicians die at the age of 27. This quiz looks into the different musicians and how they died. It includes members of the "27 club" and some other well known musicians who passed away at 27.
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Average
10 Q
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Nickotopolous
Aug 10 09
4866 plays
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Ouija, Ouija, Rock You
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Rock musicians are using a Ouija Board to contact us from the great beyond. Can you figure out which famous rock stars are communicating with us?
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Very Easy
15 Q
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jcpetersen
Jul 27 11
954 plays
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Premature Deaths in Rock 'n Roll
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All through the history of popular music, musicians have passed on prematurely. This quiz pays tribute to those fallen heroes of rock 'n roll.
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Difficult
10 Q
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ralzzz
Feb 27 05
5424 plays
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27 Club
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The 27 Club is a name given to a group of musicians who died at the age of 27. How many do you know?
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Average
10 Q
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DaveH1960
Apr 16 12
711 plays
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Musicians We Lost in 2011
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Sadly we lose many great musicians and singers each year. This quiz deals with some who passed in 2011.
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Tough
10 Q
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shanteyman
Dec 12 11
744 plays
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Rock N Roll Heaven
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I give you clues about rock stars who've died. You tell me their name. Some fill-ins, some multiple choice.
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Average
10 Q
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saxman4
Nov 23 03
7665 plays
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Musicians We Lost in 2010
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Several memorable musicians including Teena Marie, Eddie Fisher and Mitch Miller passed away in 2010. This quiz is about some of the others who left us.
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Difficult
10 Q
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shanteyman
Jan 02 11
687 plays
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Singing stars of the "Forever 27" Club
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If you don't believe in coincidences, than what else explains how all these entertainers came to die at the age of 27?
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Average
10 Q
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darksplash
Jul 26 11
534 plays
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Rock & Roll Cemetery III
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Welcome to the third installment of the Rock & Roll Cemetery series. I hope you enjoy.
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Average
10 Q
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Duefer
Jan 28 12
468 plays
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The_27_Club
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Easy
10 Q
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GrohlCobain
Feb 12 12
708 plays
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Musicians who Passed Away in 2012.
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The music world lost such luminaries as Whitney Houston, Robin Gibb and Davey Jones in 2012. This quiz deals with some of the other musicians who left us in 2012.
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Tough
10 Q
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shanteyman
Dec 05 12
498 plays
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Musicians We Lost in 2009
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This quiz involves the musicians that we lost in 2009 and their music.
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Difficult
10 Q
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shanteyman
Dec 30 09
1050 plays
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Deceased Musicians
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Some of the greatest musicians are deceased, let's see how much you know about them.
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Average
10 Q
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evilbrother
Jul 11 05
6981 plays
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Gone But Not Forgotten
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How many of these artists can you remember?
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Difficult
10 Q
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angelkiss4653
Mar 30 10
837 plays
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Songs Not Sung
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Some singers have left an indelible impression on the world, even though their time here was heartbreakingly short. Please join me in recognising some of the artists who died before all of their songs were sung.
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Tough
10 Q
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Nannanut
Mar 26 05
792 plays
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Rock & Roll Cemetery I
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Some left us too soon, others lived long. Either way, they all ended up here, but their memory is still strong. Or is it? Test your knowledge about the artists who have gone to that great gig in the sky.
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Tough
10 Q
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Duefer
Nov 14 11
945 plays
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Who Died First in Rock and Roll?
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And the quiz begins... People liked my First in Death quiz so much I decided to do a rock and roll sequel! It's easy, you have to determine which rock star met his maker first.
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Difficult
10 Q
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bolan
Aug 09 00
5025 plays
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Deceased Legends of Hip Hop
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This quiz is about rappers who had a great impact on the hip hop industry, but they are now deceased. I'll give you the date and cause of death, you give me the rapper.
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Average
10 Q
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brooke26
Nov 04 10
318 plays
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Rock & Roll Cemetery II
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This one is the second intallment of what I hope will turn into a Rock & Roll Cemetery series. Put on your music thinking caps and enjoy.
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Average
10 Q
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Duefer
Dec 15 11
582 plays
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Dead Musicians
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How did these talented musicians die?
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Tough
15 Q
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freemumia
Mar 29 00
4941 plays
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Heavenly Voices: They Left Us in 2004
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A variety of contributors to the music world left us in 2004. Imagine that they are discussing their lives from afar. See if you can answer their interesting quiz questions. Tune in and have fun!
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Average
10 Q
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oscarguy
Jan 13 05
1329 plays
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Deceased Singers and Musicians
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The following quiz deals with Rock or Pop Stars and Musicians (classic and today's rock) who are now deceased. Hopefully, you'll find my 'after-the-answer' info informative.
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Difficult
10 Q
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BeatleAnt
May 24 02
2802 plays
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The Day The Music Died
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A plane crashed near Mason City Iowa on February 3, 1959 taking the lives of three prominent Rock and roll stars. The shock waves created by this tragedy would later inspire Don Mclean to write a tribute entitled American Pie. Here's their story!
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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richicago
Sep 11 04
1446 plays
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Who is the Dead Rock Star?
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If there's a Rock 'n' Roll Heaven, they must have a hell of a jukebox!
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Difficult
15 Q
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roket555
Nov 18 02
1638 plays
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