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1. Which legendary piece of jazz music is associated with Dave Brubeck?
 
Take Away
Take Care
Take Five
Take That
 
 
2. In which year did jazz saxophonist John Coltrane die?
 
1957
1967
1977
1987

The hugely influential Coltrane died on 17th July 1967
 
 
3. What nationality is jazz singer Diana Krall?
 
American
Canadian
Irish
Welsh
 
 
4. In which American city did jazz music originate in the early 1900s?
 
Chicago
New Orleans
New York
San Francisco
 
 
5. Which influential jazz musician released the album "Kind Of Blue"?
 
Ella Fitzgerald
Lena Horne
Louis Armstrong
Miles Davis
 
 
6. Which American band-leader was the self-styled "King Of Jazz"?
 
Benny Goodman
Duke Ellington
Glenn Miller
Paul Whiteman

More recently, Whiteman's music has been thought of as "not true jazz"
 
 
7. What was the nickname of jazz saxophonist Charlie Parker?
 
Bird
Cat
Dog
Squirrel

Parker's life was subsequently the subject of a feature film called "Bird"
 
 
8. With which instrument is jazz musician Thelonius Monk associated?
 
Harmonica
Piano
Trombone
Tuba
 
 
9. With which type of jazz music is pianist Bill Evans most associated?
 
Jazz Funk
Jazz Rap
Modal Jazz
Soul Jazz
 
 
10. In which year did jazz musician Dizzy Gillespie die?
 
1933
1953
1973
1993
 
 
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