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Jazz: The Father of Modern Music
Jazz: The Father of Modern Music
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1
Who was the first Jazz band ever recorded?
The Southern Soul Swing Band
The Plantation Singers
Original Dixieland Jass Band
Jelly Roll and the Furious Five
2
This female Jazz singer was considered the mother of pop music and nicknamed "Lady Day."
Carmen McRae
Aretha Franklin
Billie Holiday
Sarah Vaughan
3
What dance became popular in the late 1800's with the emergence of ragtime?
Two Step
Jitter Bug
One Step
Twist
4
This common Jazz instrument has the highest register in the brass family.
Saxophone
Tuba
French horn
Trumpet
5
This singer, actor, and producer was one of the best selling music artists of all time.
Bobby Darin
Tony Orlando
Frank Sinatra
Tony Bennett
6
Jazz is a direct descendant of this type of music.
South African Traditional Music
West African Drum Music
North African waltz
East Afro-Asian Fusion
7
This saxophonist was famous for his hard bod idioms and helped pioner the use of modes in Jazz.
John Coltrane
Lester Young
Cannonball Adderley
Charlie Parker
8
This Famous trumpeter, composer and occasional cator was nicknamed Satchmo or Pops.
Lance Armstrong
Louis Armstrong
Strech Armstrong
Neil Armstrong
9
The average big band in the Swing era had how many members?
6
30
12
15
10
What is the name of the NBA team originally located in New Orleans?
The Saints
The Jazz
The Pelicans
The Heat
11
What city is credited as being the birth place of Jazz?
New Orleans, Lo
Chicago,Il
New York, New York
Butte, Mo
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What was the original style of Jazz music?
Ragtime
Hustle
Flow
Baroque
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What club is famous for being the original home of Jazz?
The Cotton Club
Uncle Ben's Cabin
The Kansas City Roadhouse
The Marquis
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Who invented Jazz?
Louis Armstrong
Jack Johnson
Eddie Murphy
Buddy Bolden
15
Jazz was originally played in what area of New Orleans?
The Metropolitan District
The Slums
The Suburbs
The Red Light District
16
This Jazz pianist was the first African American to host a national television show.
Ray Charles
Nat King Cole
Stevie Wonder
John Legend
17
This Jazz drummer was the worlds greatest drummer until his death on April 2,1987.
Shannon Leto
Travis Barker
Harry James
Buddy Rich
18
This Jazz singer was referred to as the First Lady of Song and the Queen of Jazz.
Ella Fitzgerald
Christina Aguilera
Whitney Houston
Mariah Carey
19
This man is considered the most complex trumpet player to ever live?
Miles Davis
Dizzy Gillespie
Kat Stevens
Tom Brady
20
This Jazz legend was named Edward Kennedy Ellington, but was better known as?
Big Papa Ellington
Prince Ellington
Queen Ellington
Duke Ellington