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Miles Davis: 'Kind of Blue'

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Jazz : Miles Davis: 'Kind of Blue'

Introduction:
"Ten Questions about Miles Davis' 'Kind of Blue'. An album many consider to be the greatest jazz album ever...Don't look at the cd now....."


1. What year was 'Kind of Blue' released?
    1960
    1958
    1959
    1957


2. Who played piano on 'Freddie Freeloader'?
    Bill Evans
    Wynton Kelly
    Red Garland
    Cecil Taylor


3. Who played piano on the rest of 'Kind of Blue' (besides 'Freddie Freeloader')?
    Cecil Taylor
    Bill Evans
    Red Garland
    Wynton Kelly


4. The group that recorded 'Kind of Blue' was a ___?
    octet
    sextet
    nonet
    quartet


5. Who played alto sax?
    Gerry Mulligan
    John Coltrane
    Cannonball Adderly
    Miles Davis


6. Who played tenor sax?
    Sonny Rollins
    Miles Davis
    John Coltrane
    Cannonball Adderly


7. Who was the drummer?
    Philly Joe Jones
    Jimmy Cobb
    Elvin Jones
    Kenny Clarke


8. Who played bass?
    Paul Chambers
    Pearcy Heath
    Tommy Potter
    Oscar Pettiford


9. Who was the producer?
    Rudy Van Gelder
    Bob Thiele
    Irving Townsend
    Gil Evans


10. The album was considered a landmark in what jazz vein?
    tonal
    free
    modal
    bop


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