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Music trivia quiz from the week of Dec. 3, 2007.

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Posthumous Hits


1. Jim Croce died in a plane crash just prior to his album “I’ve Got A Name” being released. This album spawned three singles, but which one went to #1?

I’ve Got A Name
I’ll Have To Say I Love You In A Song
Time In A Bottle
Operator


2. Buddy Holly scored this #1 hit in the UK months after he died in a plane crash:

Peggy Sue
It Doesn’t Matter Anymore
Oh Boy!
Maybe Baby


3. Otis Redding scored this #1 hit in The U.S. after he died in a plane crash:

(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
Hard To Handle
Sittin’ On The Dock Of The Bay
Try A Little Tenderness


4. George Harrison scored a #1 hit twice with this song in the UK, once during its initial release, and once again posthumously in 2002:

Got My Mind Set On You
Blow Away
My Sweet Lord
When We Was Fab


5. Aaliyah scored this #1 hit in the UK after her death in a plane crash:

More Than A Woman
Try Again
Rock The Boat
Miss You


6. Which of these artists scored a posthumous #1 hit in The U.S.?

Mama Cass (Mamas & Papas)-California Dreamin’
Janis Joplin- Me and Bobby McGee
Harry Chapin-Cat’s In The Cradle
Marc Bolan (T. Rex)-Jeepster


7. Which song of John Lennon's went to #1 in The U.S. just 3 weeks after he was murdered?

Woman
(Just Like) Starting Over
Nobody Told Me
Imagine


8. This artist has the distinction of scoring TWO #1 hits posthumously in The U.S.:

Tupac Shakur
Aaliyah
The Notorious B.I.G.
Elvis Presley


9. Which of these artists scored no less than 19 posthumous Top Ten hits in The U.S.?

Elvis Presley
Jim Reeves
Buddy Holly
Hank Williams


10. Aside from George Harrison, which of these artists is the only other to have had a song make it to #1 twice, once posthumously, in The U.K.?

Elvis Presley- Blue Christmas
Freddie Mercury (Queen)-Bohemian Rhapsody
John Lennon- Imagine
Joe Strummer (The Clash)- London Calling



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