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Miles Davis: 'Kind of Blue'

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Miles Davis Kind of Blue game quiz
"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....."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



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


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


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


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


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?
    Jimmy Cobb
    Elvin Jones
    Philly Joe Jones
    Kenny Clarke


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


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


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

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