Chapter 26, part 1

What types of music did Ray Charles blend?

Why was Ray Charles deal with ABC Paramount revolutionary?

Who created gangsta rap and what did they call it?

Who beat Elvis Presley for most No. 1 albums on Billboard charts and what year?

How many copies of Maple Leaf Rag’s sheet music sold?

What school did Ray Charles’ mother get him enrolled in?

What do many music historians recognize Chicago blues for?

What was an important part of Tupac Shakur’s home growing up?

What type of jazz took center stage in the 1930s and 1940s?

What are examples of music today influenced by Black artists?

What was Ray Charles' breakthrough hit?

What genre came on the heels of Ragtime?

What style did she originate?

Where can Blues trace its roots to?

How old was Aretha Franklin when she signed her deal with Columbia Records?

Where did Aretha Franklin start singing?

What early Blues songs did W.C. Handy create?

In 1989, who was the most sampled artist of all time?

In 1899, with what song, did Scott Joplin make history?

How did people describe Buddy Bolden’s style?

Where did Sister Rosetta Tharpe get her start?

What kind of fast paced Big Band Music was Count Basie known for?

Where did jazz start?

How did Muddy Waters influence the Blues?

Who was named the best selling artist of the 2000s?

Who was Sister Rosetta Tharpe?

How were well known big band leaders?

Who was the first Black artist to perform on MTV?

What early music influences did Ray Charles have?

How did Ray Charles learn hand movements on the piano?

What do some music historians say about James Brown?

What helped make the blues popular in urban areas and across the country?

How many Grammys did Ray Charles win?

What Otis Redding mild hit became Aretha Franklin’s signature song?

Who were two long time friends of Ray Charles?

Who else was heavily influenced and took from the Blues?

What jazz pianist and singer had over 100 songs on the pop charts in the 50s and 60s?

Who was the first African American woman to win two Grammy Awards?

What music movie did Ray Charles appear in?

How did Blues come full circle?

What was Ray Charles' last studio release?

When did Harlem’s Apollo Theater open?

Who is the Queen of Soul?

Who was the first Black vocalist to sing with the New York Met Opera

When Black music begin to shift to less religious music?

What was said about Sister Rosetta Tharpe?

What new type of music did Ray Charles create?

How and where were the blues first performed?

What groups have acknowledged the impact of the Blues on their work?

What was the first rap album to win Album of the year?

Who brought another twist to bebop?

Who was the first non-classical artist or jazz artist to win a Pulitzer for music?

What artist made West End Blues famous in the 1920s and where was he from?

What was a popular American music style before rock and roll?

What other genres did Ray Charles record in?

What song earned Ray Charles four grammys?

Who was Aretha Franklin’s father?

What was the first Black owned music label and when was it founded?

What is Ragtime Music?

Where did Tupac Shakur study?

What type of jazz did Miles Davis and Lester Young popularize?

What secular Black music was becoming popular at the same time as the Fisk Singers?

Who played Ray Charles in the biopic about his life?

Who was the first rapper to perform at the White House and what year?

What solidarity song is Aretha Franklin known for?

Who is the first man of jazz, who was never recorded?