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Blues Review!
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All about the Blues.
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How many measures are in a standard blues progression?
16
8
12
4
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What style of blues is more closely related to folk music and uses less expensive instruments?
rural blues
urban blues
3
Muddy Waters' music is a good example of...
modern blues
urban blues
delta blues
rural blues
4
Who got into the blues by playingtheir guitar and singing on the street in front of a hotel?
Howlin' Wolf
B. B. King
Muddy Waters
Robert Johnson
5
Which of these blues musicians was bestknown as only a singer (no other instrument)?
Muddy Waters
Willie Dixon
Bessie Smith
Stevie Ray Vaughn
6
Blues was very influential on what style of music?
Funk
Rock and Roll
Rap
Salsa
7
The two most important instruments inblues are the…
voice and guitar
winds and voice
drums and guitar
bass and voice
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What is the point of the blues?
Dancing
Allow people to let out sad feelings through song
Show off musical talent
To make people sad
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Stevie Ray Vaughn's music is a good example of...
modern blues
urban blues
delta blues
rural blues
10
Who is the earliest (came first) ofthese four blues musicians?
Robert Johnson
Stevie Ray Vaughn
B. B. King
Muddy Waters
11
Who supposedly sold his soul to thedevil for blues talent?
Robert Johnson
B. B. King
Muddy Waters
Willie Dixon
12
What is NOT a difference between urban and rural blues?
different instruments
urban blues was only for whites
urban is more upbeat
rural blues was simpler
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During what time did the blues becomemost popular?
Great Depression
WWII
WWI
The turn of the century
14
Who is the latest (came last) of thesefour blues musicians?
Stevie Ray Vaughn
Robert Johnson
B. B. King
Muddy Waters
15
Considered to be one of the greatest singers of the 1920's and 2930's.
Ella Fitzgerald
Beyonce
Bessie Smith
Etta James
16
One of B. B. King's most popular songs was...
Crossroad Blues
Blues in G
The Thrill is Gone
Lenny
17
Which of these blues musicians was a bass player and singer?
B. B. King
Bessie Smith
Stevie Ray Vaughn
Willie Dixon
18
Who is often called "The King of the Blues"?
B. B. King
Howlin' Wolf
Bessie Smith
Willie Dixon
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Which of these blues musicians was NOT a guitar player?
Willie Dixon
B. B. King
Stevie Ray Vaughn
Muddy Waters
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What style of blues started in the Mississippi delta area?
urban blues
rural blues
