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1. Which blues composer wrote the classic "Spoonful"?
 
Bo Diddley
Howlin' Wolf
Muddy Waters
Willie Dixon
 
 
2. Which instrument did blues composer Willie Dixon play?
 
Bass
Drums
Guitar
Harmonica
 
 
3. Which classic blues album featured Albert Collins, Johnny Copeland and Robert Cray?
 
Hoedown
Showdown
Shutdown
Sundown
 
 
4. Who wrote "Statesboro Blues", famously recorded by The Allman Brothers?
 
Blind Willie McTell
Leroy Carr
Sleepy John Estes
Tampa Red
 
 
5. Which famous blues harmonica player often featured with Muddy Waters?
 
Little Walter
Little Warren
Little Wayne
Little William

Famous in his own right, Walter originally made his name in Waters' band
 
 
6. "Nine Below Zero" was a famous recording by which blues harmonica player & singer?
 
Albert Collins
Bo Diddley
Howlin' Wolf
Sonny Boy Williamson

The title was taken for its name by a British blues rock band
 
 
7. Which female blues singer is associated with the controversial song "Strange Fruit"?
 
Bessie Smith
Billie Holliday
Etta James
Ma Rainey

The song referred to the lynching of blacks in the American South
 
 
8. What was the name of Texas bluesman Stevie Ray Vaughan's backing group?
 
Double Trouble
Fabulous Thunderbirds
Mighty Houserockers
Texas Flood

Stevie Ray's brother Jimmie was in the Fabulous Thunderbirds
 
 
9. What name does blues legend BB King give to his guitar?
 
Caldonia
Lucille
Mary Lou
Peggy Sue
 
 
10. Which female blues singer famously recorded "Wang Dang Doodle" in 1966?
 
Bonnie Raitt
Etta James
Janis Joplin
Koko Taylor

Others recorded this song but Koko's is the only recording from 1966
 
 
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