Music Legends

Question 1

What is Scott Joplin known for?

Accepted Answer

Ragtime

Question 2

Scott Joplin, Art Tatum, Stevie Wonder, and Little Richard were known as ----------?

Accepted Answer

Piano players

Question 3

Art Tatum was known for?

Accepted Answer

Piano

Question 4

Name for well-known jazz songs?

Accepted Answer

Standards

Question 5

Who was involved in a political movement?

Accepted Answer

Bob Marley

Question 6

Nickname for a Jazz players instrument?

Accepted Answer

Axe

Question 7

Who is known for "What a Wonderful World"?

Accepted Answer

Louis Armstrong

Question 8

Where did Jazz originate?

Accepted Answer

New Orleans

Question 9

The Jazz great, Ellington, was known as the?

Accepted Answer

Duke

Question 10

Who is known for "The Entertainer"?

Accepted Answer

Scott Joplin

Question 11

A style of Jazz played on piano with quick rhythms

Accepted Answer

Ragtime

Question 12

Scat singing is singing with ------------ words?

Accepted Answer

Non-sense syllables

Question 13

Who died from a drug overdose?

Accepted Answer

Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston

Question 14

Who is known for scat singing?

Accepted Answer

Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald

Question 15

Making up the music as you go along is known as?

Accepted Answer

Improvising

Question 16

A jazz lick?

Accepted Answer

Riff

Question 17

Who is known for reggae?

Accepted Answer

Bob Marley

Question 18

Who was known for puffing his cheeks when playing trumpet?

Accepted Answer

Dizzy Gillespie

Question 19

Who was known as the "King of Pop"?

Accepted Answer

Michael Jackson

Question 20

Who's nickname was "Satchmo"?

Accepted Answer

Louis Armstrong

Question 21

Who is known for "Maple Leaf Rag"?

Accepted Answer

Scott Joplin

Question 22

A style of Jazz where the eighth notes are not even but rather in a triplet feel?

Accepted Answer

Swing

Question 23

A style of music known for its improvisation, scatting, syncopated rhythms?

Accepted Answer

Jazz

Question 24

Who is known as the Queen of Soul?

Accepted Answer

Aretha Franklin

Question 25

Who is known for "At Last"?

Accepted Answer

Etta James

Question 26

Who is known for singing "A Tisket, A Tasket"?

Accepted Answer

Ella Fitzgerald

Question 27

When did Louis Armstrong live?

Accepted Answer

1901-1971

Question 28

Who was blind?

Accepted Answer

Beethoven, Art Tatum, Ray Charles, Stevie Wonder

Question 29

Who is known as the Godfather of Soul?

Accepted Answer

James Brown

Question 30

Who has won Grammy Awards?

Accepted Answer

Whitney Houston, Alicia Keys, Michael Jackson, Beyonce

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