Jazz Trivia

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. Arguably the most famous jazz recording of all time is 'Kind of Blue' by which famous trumpeter? Answer: (Two Words)

2. Who was the vibraphone plyer in the Modern Jazz quartet? Connie Kay John Lewis Milt Jackson Percy Heath

3. Often called the father of the saxophone is which tenor player is Coleman who? Answer: (One Word)

4. The man they called 'Bird' renown for playing blisteringly fast was who? Answer: (Two Words)

5. The nickname of trumpeter Harry Edison was what? smooth sizzler simple sweets

6. Theodore Rollins is more commonly known as what? Sonny Rollins Theo Rollins Theodore Rollins Sunny Rollins

7. The tenor sax player they call 'the trane' is who? Answer: (Two Words)

8. Julian Adderley is more commonly known as _______ Adderley. Answer: (One Word)

9. Which tenor sax player was often found playing with Kenny Burrell and Jimmy Smith? John Coltrane Stanely Turrentine Teddy Edwards Theodore Rollins

10. Which of these was not a member of the Miles Davis Sextet? Julian Adderley Miles Davis Ray Brown John Coltrane