Questions 1-5
The Blues came from this previous style of music
What is Spirituals?
Legend has it that this is how Robert Johnson became such a good guitar player
What is sold his soul to the devil?
The name of a famous R & B musician
What is Muddy Waters?
This is the region of the U.S. where blues music began
What is the south?
Female R & B artist that died in a plane crash in August 2001
Who was Aaliyah?
Approximate year that the blues was created
What is 1900?
Age that Robert Johnson died
What is 27?
This style of music followed R & B
What is rock and roll?!
These two letters are used to label the lyric pattern often used in a typical blues song
What is AB?
Blind R & B pianist/singer no longer with us
Who was Ray Charles?
Location of the blues
What is the south?
Another name for rhythm and blues music
What is R & B?
Approximate years of A.A. Spirituals
What is the 1800's?
Approximate years when Rhythm and Blues music began
What is 1940's?
Blind R & B pianist/singer still with us
Who is Stevie Wonder?
Demographic that sang the blues
What is African-Americans?
Chord progression of the blues
What is I-IV-V?
Difference between a work song and a spiritual
Work songs are sung during work, spirituals at church?
R & B music began in this region of the U.S."
What is the north?
This man wrote Caledonia
Who was Louis Jordan?
Reason the Blues was invented
What is to express emotions?
Demographic that originally performed R & B
What is African-Americans?
One reason why slaves would sing songs
To ease the pain of their existence?
Three things Blues and R & B music have in common
What is both created by A.A., both use I-IV-V, and both use AB?
Three differences between blues and R & B
What are north/south, sad/happy, fast/slow?