British Jazz

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

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

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 ... Lyttelton Lytleton Littleton Littellton

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

6. Edward Brian Hayes played saxophone and was better known as... Fats Tubby Slim 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"? Ronnie Verrell Phil Seaman Jack Parnell Ginger Baker

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 Green Len Skeate Brian Prudence Dave Holland