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| 2 | ** The song "Hope I Grow Old Before I Die" by Music/TheyMightBeGiants from their album ''Music/TheyMightBeGiantsAlbum'' (1986) is a shout-out to "Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black)". |
| 3 | ** In ''Film/{{Highlander}}'', the Kurgan quotes the line "it's better to burn out than to fade away" from "My My, Hey Hey (Out of the Blue)". A sample of this moment also appears in the Music/{{Queen}} song "Gimme the Prize (Kurgan's Theme)" (the track's parent album, ''Music/AKindOfMagic'', consisted mostly of material that the band wrote for the movie). |
| 4 | ** A macabre shout-out was made by Music/KurtCobain in his suicide note, where he closed out the letter by quoting the line "it's better to burn out than to fade away" from "My My, Hey Hey (Out of the Blue)". Young later dedicated his 1994 album, ''Sleeps with Angels'', to Cobain. |
| 5 | ** The Australian rock band Powderfinger named themselves after the song from this album. |
| 6 | * ShortLivedBigImpact: "My My, Hey Hey (Out of the Blue)" is often interpreted as favoring this lifestyle {{in|universe}}-song, because of the line "It's better to burn out than to fade away". |
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