Some sample questions from this category:
* "Piedmont", "Chicago", "Delta" and "Texas" styles of the blues are among the most widely known. There are several other styles. Of the four options given, which is not deemed to be a blues style?
* What does 'B.B.' in B.B. King's name actually stand for?
* 'Blackie' is the preferred guitar of which modern legend?
* Which of the following groups played at Woodstock in 1969?
* What was the myth surrounding Robert Johnson's death?
* Which of the following is NOT a Stevie Ray Vaughan album?
* Which 80s pop group did Gary Moore used to play with?
* The main influence on Eric Clapton's style was arguably who?
* Which Led Zeppelin member played the keyboards in addition to his main instrument?
* Who was McKinley Morganfield better known as?
* What was the nickname of Donald Dunn, the bass player?
* Which of the following has not appeared in either Blues Brothers or Blues Brothers 2000?
* Was Albert King left handed?
* Who managed The Jimi Hendrix Experience?
* The 'Legends' blues club in Chicago is owned by?
* All of these instruments have been traditionally used in blues music except for one?
* All these "Blind" singers were seminal blues artists of the 1920's and 1930's except for one. Which one have I inappropriately designated as blind?
* Bessie Smith's first big hit was "Down Hearted Blues" which topped the charts for four weeks in 1923. This and her subsequent recordings proved so popular that ___________________.
* The first "blues" recording was "Crazy Blues" recorded on August 10, 1920. Who was the performer?
* Widely regarded as the "Father of the Blues", this gentleman wrote the first song ever to use the word "blues" in the title, "Memphis Blues". He was?
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