British Jazz

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1. Which trad band had a big hit with 'Petite Fleur'? Acker Bilk Chris Barber Temperance Seven Alex Welch

2. Whose 'Stranger on the Shore' is still one of the best known British jazz standards? Clyde MsPhatter Monty Sunshine Acker Bilk Temperance Seven

3. Charlie Watts (yes, of Rolling Stones fame) is also a fine jazz drummer. Which of these piano players recorded with him and appeared at Ronnie Scott's Club? Russ Conway Tony Lee Brian Lemon Bobby Crush

4. The great 'Humph' was Humphrey ... Littleton Littellton Lytleton Lyttelton

5. What instrument did Humph play? Clarinet Trumpet Saxophone Trombone

6. Edward Brian Hayes played saxophone and was better known as... Tubby Slim Fats Shakin'

7. Cleo Laine married which bandleader? Charlie Watts Alex Welsh John Dankworth Chris Barber

8. Digby Fairweather is a well known musician and radio presenter. What instrument does he play? Trumpet Drums Piano Vibes

9. Which well know drummer wielded the sticks behind 'Animal' in "The Muppets"? Ginger Baker Jack Parnell Ronnie Verrell Phil Seaman

10. Which bass player deserted Britain in the late 60s for an illustrious job with Miles Davis in the USA? He stayed with Davis for two years but remained in the States where he has made a great career. Dave Holland Brian Prudence Dave Green Len Skeate