Blues Standards II

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. The first song is “Help Me” by Lafayette Leake and Sonny Boy Williamson. What famous song by Booker T and the MG’s shares a bass line with “Help Me?” Pigmy Beans and Rice My Sweet Potato Green Onions Jelly Bread

2. Here is a Willie Dixon song: “Well, _____, but I got to put you down a little while. Well, _____, but I got to put you down a little while. Well you done made me mess up my happy home, made me mistreat my only child.” What goes in the blanks and is also the title? It Hurts Deep Down Inside I Can't Quit You Baby You Shake Me Wang Dang Doodle

3. What 1948 Muddy Waters hit inspired the naming of a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band? Rolling Stone Fleetwood Max Pink Floyd Spoonful

4. The next song is another by Willie Dixon with these lyrics: “The gypsy woman told my mother, Before I was born, I got a boy child comin', He's gonna be a son of a gun, He gonna make pretty womens, Jump and shout, Then the world wanna know, What this all about.” What song is this? Red Rooster I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man Gypsy Woman Got My Mojo Working

5. Consider these lyrics: “Now, when I was young boy, At the age a-five, My mother say I's gonna be, The greatest man alive, But now I'm a man, I past twenty-one, I want you to believe me, honey, I have lots a-fun.” What Muddy Waters song are they from? I Can't Be Satisfied I'm a Man Trouble No More Mannish Boy

6. How about a Muddy Waters song. “I'm going down to Louisiana to get me a mojo hand, I’m going down to Louisiana to get me a mojo hand, I'm gonna have all you women right here at my command” are from what song? Got My Mojo Working You Got to Take Sick and Die Some of These Days Witchy Woman I'm Ready

7. "Well if the river was whiskey, And I was a diving duck, Well I would dive to the bottom, Never would I come up" are from what Hambone Willie Newbern song? Wang Dang Doodle Stack O'Lee Rollin' and Tumblin' Whiskey River

8. Which of the following is a B.B. King signature song? Born Under a Bad Sign Thrill is Gone Have You Ever Loved a Woman As Long as I Have You

9. Complete these lyrics to find the name of the next song: "But If I ever get on my feet again, Then I'll meet my long lost friend, It's mighty strange, without a doubt, ______"? Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out I Believe That Bathroom Needs More Grout Don't Do No Good to Sit and Pout That's What Life is All About

10. What song are these lyrics from? "You gotta reap just what you sow, that old saying is true. You gotta reap just what you sow, that old saying is true. Just like you mistreat someone, someone's gonna mistreat you." Further on Down the Road I Smell Trouble Do What You Set Out to Do Wang Dang Doodle