The Real Blues

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1. Which blues artist was discovered in prison? Blind Lemon Jefferson Magic Sam Robert Johnson Leadbelly

2. Which blues artist was said to have sold his soul to the devil at the crossroads? John Lee Hooker Robert Johnson Blind Boy Fuller Howlin' Wolf

3. Complete the song title: "Three hundred pounds of..." Love Warmth Fat Joy

4. Which of these songs was not by John Lee Hooker? Dead Wagon Blues I Want To Hug You Please Be Cool Onions

5. Which blind blues musician made clicking sounds to enable him to see how far away things were? Blind Boy Fuller Blind Willie McTell Blind Lemon Jefferson Blind Willie Dunn

6. Which of these songs, performed by Howlin' Wolf, was actually written by Howlin' Wolf himself? Built For Comfort Wang Dang Doodle The Natchez Burning How Many More Years

7. What was Howlin' Wolf's real name? Charles Arthur Burnett Chester Arthur Burnett Chester Arthur Barnes Charles Arthur Barnes

8. How many tracks did Robert Johnson record and over how long a period? 30 tracks in 30 days 29 tracks in 7 days 15 tracks in 7 days 2 tracks in 1 day

9. Who did the original version of "When The Levee Breaks"? Lightnin' Hopkins Mississippi John Hurt Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee Memphis Minnie & Kansas Joe McCoy

10. Elvis Presley's "That's All Right" was originally a blues song by which artist? Screamin' Jay Hawkins Big Bill Broonzy Muddy Waters Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup