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Duplicate of General Music - R&B
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An #R&B quiz for a #GeneralMusic or #MusicAppreciation course in #MiddleSchool or #HighSchool.
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1
Detroit was the home of which famous R&B Music Label?
Tooth & Nail Records
Capitol Records
Motown Records
Atlantic Records
2
Which R&B artist was NOT featured in the movie,
The Blues Brothers
?
Tina Turner
Ray Charles
Aretha Franklin
James Brown
3
Due to her "funky secular testifying" and passion, she is the Queen of Soul even today.
Diana Ross
Aretha Franklin
Etta James
Nikki Minaj
4
This artist changed his name to this unpronounceable symbol for "love" from 1993-2000.
Prince
Rick James
Bill Withers
James Brown
5
She starred in
The Wiz
and re-popularized the hit,
Ain't No Mountain High Enough.
Ke$ha
Tina Turner
Diana Ross
Aretha Franklin
6
Which of the following R&B artists were blind?
Ray Charles
Stevie Wonder
Marvin Gaye
Billy Joel
7
Which is NOT a hit by Whitney Houston?
The Greatest Love of All
I'm Coming Out
I Will Always Love You
I Have Nothing
8
R&B bands generally included which instruments?
Clarinets
Trumpets
Trombones
Saxophones
9
Proud Mary, by Ike & Tina Turner, tells the story of what?
Driving across the USA
Life on the river in a steamboat
Ike & Tina's marriage
Cleaning plates in Memphis
10
She is from the Carribean and has done many collaborations with R&B and Pop artists.
Nikki Minaj
Rihanna
Diana Ross
Lil' Herb
11
This sub-genre of R&B sounded like Gospel music, but with non-religious themes.
Disco
Soul
Gospel
Funk
12
"R&B" stands for:
Rhythm & Blues
Rhymes & Bombs
Rhymes & Blues
Rhythms & Bingos
13
The Supremes have which claim to fame?
Most No. 1 hits of a Vocal Group
Stayed together for the longest of any vocal group.
Being on the first episode of Soul Train
Jumpstarted the career of Diana Ross
14
Which of the following artists initially worked with Motown Records?
James Brown
Bill Withers
Ray Charles
Michael Jackson
15
Bill Withers' song
I Can't Write Left-Handed
, was about a man who lost his arm in which war?
The Cold War
The Vietnam War
The Conflict in Iraq
The Korean War
16
Marvin Gaye sang which of the following hits?
Ain't No Mountain High Enough
Superstition
I Got the Feelin'
Lovely Day
17
This rapper is half-Jewish.
Drake
Eminem
Fetty Wap
Lil' Herb
18
James Brown created and solidified this sub-genre of R&B music.
Disco
Mowtown
Soul
Funk
19
Motown Records existed to:
Present Detroit with some economic diversity
Create Hit Records
Help its music "Crossover" into the White Pop charts
Bore you in General Music class.
20
The Jackson Five were a 5-brother Motown group from which state?
Indiana
Illinois
Ohio
Florida
