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An overview of blues history.
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1
When was slavery abolished?
At the end of World War I
At the end of the War of Independence
At the end of the Uncivil War
At the end of the Civil War
2
Eric Clapton was influenced by which of the following artists?
all of the above
Muddy Waters
Robert Johnston
BB King
3
Which of the following is NOT a style of early jazz piano music?
Barrellhouse
Jiving Bass
Boogie Woogie
Jump Bass
4
Songs by Robert Johnson influenced musicians in the 1960s who performed in which style?
blues fusion
rock-blues
rock fusion
blues-rock
5
What style of blues did Charley Patton play?
Bottle Blues
Diago Blues
Goodrem Blues
Delta Blues
6
Which of the following instruments was NOT used by Louis Jordan?
bass guitar
trumpet
saxophone
piano
7
Which city saw the beginning of urban blues?
Chicago
Toronto
New York
Washington
8
Which of the following instruments did Muddy Waters use in his rhythm and blues style?
Jew's harp
banjo
harmonica
recorder
9
Huddie Ledbetter's music influenced musicians of the
1940s
all of the above
1930s
1960s
10
Electric guitar was first used (by Big Bill Broonzy) in the
1950s
1930s
1920s
1940s
11
Which musical style emerged out the blues in the 1950s?
Rap
Rock'n'roll
Country
Disco
12
In work songs, what pattern was used?
echos
imitation
call and response
response and call
13
Which of the following artists were not influenced by the blues?
Bob Dylan
Jimmy Hendrix
Janis Joplin
Barry Gibb
14
T-Bone Walker used which of the following forms?
12 bar blues
AABA
32 bar song form
chorus form
15
Huddy Ledbetter was better known as
Read Belly
Lead Belly
Head Belly
Jelly Belly
16
R and B became popular with African American audiences and white American audiences in the
1950s
1970s
1960s
1940s
17
The first blues song was recorded by
Bessie Smith
WC Handy
Robbie Smith
Mamie Smith
18
What style of blues did Blind Lemon Jefferson play?
Texas Blues
Houston Blues
Citrus Blues
Glasses Blues
19
West Africans were brought to the United States to work as slaves on farms in the
1500s
1700s
1600s
1800s
20
To which state in the South, did many freed African Americans travel?
Mississippi
Montana
Michigan
Missouri