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