Jazz: The Father of Modern Music

Who invented Jazz?

This female Jazz singer was considered the mother of pop music and nicknamed "Lady Day."

This saxophonist was famous for his hard bod idioms and helped pioner the use of modes in Jazz.

Jazz was originally played in what area of New Orleans?

This singer, actor, and producer was one of the best selling music artists of all time.

What city is credited as being the birth place of Jazz?

This Jazz pianist was the first African American to host a national television show.

This Jazz legend was named Edward Kennedy Ellington, but was better known as?

This Famous trumpeter, composer and occasional cator was nicknamed Satchmo or Pops.

Jazz is a direct descendant of this type of music.

Who was the first Jazz band ever recorded?

What dance became popular in the late 1800's with the emergence of ragtime?

This Jazz singer was referred to as the First Lady of Song and the Queen of Jazz.

This common Jazz instrument has the highest register in the brass family.

What club is famous for being the original home of Jazz?

What is the name of the NBA team originally located in New Orleans?

This man is considered the most complex trumpet player to ever live?

The average big band in the Swing era had how many members?

This Jazz drummer was the worlds greatest drummer until his death on April 2,1987.

What was the original style of Jazz music?