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1
Who was nicknamed "Lady Day"?
Billie Holiday
Ella Fitzgerald
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What jazz artist was known as the "First Star Of Jazz"?
Charlie Parker
Duke Ellington
Louis Armstrong
Dizzy Gillespie
3
What jazz artist performed "Giant Steps"?
Dizzy Gillespie
Louis Armstrong
Duke Ellington
John Coltrane
4
What jazz artist has performed quite often with Louis Armstrong?
Charlie Parker
Louis Armstrong
Duke Ellington
Ella Fitzgerald
5
Which jazz artist got their start from small clubs in Harlem?
Billie Holiday
Dizzy Gillespie
Louis Armstrong
Ella Fitzgerald
6
What jazz artist had their singing debut at the Apollo theatre?
Ella Fitzgerald
Louis Armstrong
Duke Ellington
Billie Holiday
7
What jazz artist performs "What A Wonderful World"?
Louis Armstrong
Charlie Parker
Duke Ellington
Dizzy Gillespie
8
Which jazz artists helped create Bebop, a complicated form of jazz?
Dizzy Gillespie
Duke Ellington
Charlie Parker
Louis Armstrong
9
What jazz artist played for King George V of England?
Duke Ellington
Louis Armstrong
Dizzy Gillespie
Charlie Parker
10
What jazz artist is known for creating Free Jazz?
Dizzy Gillespie
Charlie Parker
John Coltrane
Duke Ellington
11
Which jazz artist never had any formal training and didn't know how to read music?
Ella Fitzgerald
Charlie Parker
Duke Ellington
Billie Holiday
12
What jazz artist performed "So What"?
Miles Davis
Duke Ellington
Charlie Parker
Dizzy Gillespie
13
Which two jazz artists played piano?
Dizzy Gillespie
Count Basie
Duke Ellington
Charlie Parker
14
What jazz artist performed "Salt Peanuts"?
Dizzy Gillespie
Louis Armstrong
Duke Ellington
Charlie Parker
15
What jazz artist is known for his distinctive voice and trumpet skills?
Miles Davis
Duke Ellington
Louis Armstrong
Charlie Parker
16
What jazz artist had puffed cheeks and a bent trumpet?
Charlie Parker
Dizzy Gillespie
Louis Armstrong
Duke Ellington
17
Which jazz artist started with classical lessons but was mostly self-taught?
Ella Fitzgerald
Billie Holiday
Thelonious Monk
Dizzy Gillespie
18
What jazz artist originally wanted to be a drummer, but instead focused on the piano?
Duke Ellington
Count Basie
Louis Armstrong
Dizzy Gillespie
19
Ella Fitzgerald was the first African American woman to win a ______.
Emmy Award
Grammy Award
Gold Medal
Composer Award
20
What jazz artist wrote his first piece when he was fifteen?
Dizzy Gillespie
Louis Armstrong
Charlie Parker
Duke Ellington
21
What jazz artist sometimes played the piano with his elbows?
Charlie Parker
Thelonious Monk
Duke Ellington
Louis Armstrong
22
What jazz artist is from New Jersey?
Charlie Parker
Count Basie
Louis Armstrong
Ella Fitzgerald
23
What instrument did Charlie Parker play?
trombone
trumpet
bass
saxophone
24
What jazz artist performed "Straight, No Chaser"?
Thelonious Monk
Dizzy Gillespie
Louis Armstrong
John Coltrane
25
What jazz artist had the nickname "Bird"?
Dizzy Gillespie
Louis Armstrong
Charlie Parker
Miles Davis
26
Which jazz artist studied for a short time at Julliard School of Music?
Duke Ellington
Miles Davis
Charlie Parker
Count Basie
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What instrument did John Coltrane play?
saxophone
piano
bass
drums
28
Which of these jazz artists did NOT play trumpet?
Charlie Parker
Miles Davis
Louis Armstrong
Dizzy Gillespie