Artists
The name of this artist, who is known by the following: Satchmo, The father of trumpet, Father of Jazz trumpet, father of Jazz improv
Who is Louis Armstrong?
This instrument was BRAND NEW to the genre of swing/big band jazz. It DID NOT replace any other instruments.
What is the Saxophone?
Frank Sinatra sang "daybreak" with this big band.
Who was the Benny Goodman Orchestra?
Guess the name of this song.
"In the Mood" by Glenn Miller
This American coin is being discontinued
What is the Penny?
The name of this artist, who was a Famous Jazz Singer, Known as the first lady of song.
Who is Ella Fitzgerald?
The name of the instrument that replaced the banjo during the big band swing era.
What is the Guitar?
This man mysteriously disappeared over the English Channel after taking a plane ahead of his band in preparation for his upcoming European tour during WWII.
Who was Glenn Miller?
Guess the name of this song.
What is "Sing, Sing, Sing" by Benny Goodman?
This TV show began it's 50th season this week.
What is SNL?
The name of this artist who was a Tenor saxophone player from Henderson's Band, Father of the Jazz Tenor Sax
Who was Coleman Hawkins?
What is the Upright/String Bass?
During the prohibition, Jazz thrived in these locations in NYC.
Who produced this song?
Quincey Jones
This now rare disease is spreading through Texas
What is the Measles?
The name of this artist who was a Big Band leader who played trombone, wrote 'In the Mood', died in 1944 over the English Channel.
Who was Glenn Miller?
This device is placed into the bell of a brass instrument to change the timbre of the sound. It can come in many shapes and sizes, each resulting in a different sound.
What is a mute?
This popular jazz song song appeared in 10 different movies.
What is "Sing, Sing, Sing?"
Who wrote this song?
What is Coleman Hawkins - Body and soul?
In 2032, this celestial object has a chance to hit Earth
What is an asteroid?
The name of this artist who was known as the King of Swing, performed 'Sing, Sing, Sing' at Carnegie Hall, and played the saxophone and clarinet.
Who was Benny Goodman?
Benny Goodman was known for playing these two instruments.
What is the clarinet and saxophone?
This big band was abruptly disbanded after its leader joined the military to aid the war effort.
Who was the Glenn Miller Orchestra?
The artists are utilizing this vocal Jazz technique in the clip.
What is Scatting?
This body of water's name was changed on Google and Apple maps
What is the Gulf of Mexico/America?