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American Music in the 1940's
American Music in the 1940's
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A #music quiz on #americanmusic in the #1940s
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1
Which genre of music did you enjoy the most from this decade?
Jazz
Swing
Pop
Country
2
"Sentimental Journey" was recorded by Les Brown and _____?
Billie Holiday
Ella Fitzgerald
Bing Crosby
Doris Day
3
Name one president during the 1940s?
George W. Bush, Sr.
Abraham Lincoln
Harry S. Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
4
Nat King Cole's "I Love You (For Sentimental Reasons)" can be classified in what genre?
Blues
Jazz
Pop
Swing
5
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer was recorded by this country artist in 1949.
Billie Holiday
Woody Guthrie
Bing Crosby
Gene Autry
6
"Ghost Riders in the Sky" is a song from what genre?
Folk
Country
Classical
Blues
7
"Sleepy Lagoon" is a song blending elements of orchestral music and what genre?
Jazz
Ragtime
Country
Folk
8
Which of these songs was recorded by Bing Crosby?
Green Eyes
White Christmas
Sleepy Lagoon
Swinging on a Star
9
This song was an iconic WWII song recorded by the Andrews Sisters
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy
Green Eyes
Sleepy Lagoon
Sentimental Journey
10
"Green Eyes" was originally written in what language?
German
Spanish
Portuguese
French
11
"Five Minutes More" is a pop song recorded by which artist?
Frank Sinatra
Bing Crosby
Nat King Cole
Fred Astaire
12
Which genre of music was the most popular?
Swing
Blues
Country
Ragtime
13
Which war took place during this decade?
Cold War
World War 1
Vietnam War
World War 2
14
This picture is a still from "Song of the South" where the character is singing what song?
Whistle As You Work
Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah
Sentimental Journey
When You Wish Upon a Star
15
In 1943, this Mills Brothers song was #1 on the Billboard chart.
Sleepy Lagoon
Green Eyes
Sentimental Journey
Paper Doll