Do You Recognise Rock Stars As Kids?

How Many Photos Can You Guess?

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As babies, children, and teens, it is impossible to see what they might become as they grow. If they belong to a musical family, they might follow in the family's footsteps. But for many, the fame they achieved was spectacular, considering their humble upbringings. So take a look at the images below and see if you can figure out who they are. There are a few doubles to catch you out!

Kurt Cobain — Nirvana

Paul McCartney

Boy George

Bjork

Freddie Mercury — Queen

Pharrell Williams

Johnny Rotten/John Lydon — Sex Pistols

Sid Vicious — Sex Pistols

David Bowie

George Harrison — Beatles

Elton John

Mick Jagger

Keith Richards

Roger Daltrey — The Who

John Lennon

Elvis Presley

Paul Simon

Madonna

Cher aged 13

Debbie Harry — Blondie

James Hetfield — Metallica

Ozzy Osbourne — Black Sabbath

Kurt Cobain — Nirvana

David Bowie

Brian Jones — Rolling Stones

Barry Manilow

Roy Orbison

Kate Bush

Mick Jagger

Johnny Cash

Marc Bolan — T.Rex

Rod Stewart

Alice Cooper

Ringo Starr — Beatles

Jimi Hendrix

Pete Townshend — The Who

How many did you know? Be honest now! Did anyone get 100%?

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