NAME THAT TUNE
And now the purple dust of twilight time...
Stardust
What was the name of the legendary jazz club in Harlem where many big bands got their start?
The Cotton Club
Heaven, I'm in heaven, and my heart beats so that I can hardly speak...
And I seem to find the happiness I seek, when we're out together dancing CHEEK TO CHEEK
Which famous clarinet player was known as the King of Swing?
Benny Goodman
This gentleman wrote "Stardust", "Georgia on My Mind", "The Nearness of You". "Skylark" and "Lazy River"?
Hoagy Carmichael
The falling leaves...
Autumn Leaves
What Famous trumpet player and singer was nicknamed "Satchmo" and "Pops"?
Louis Armstrong
I fell in love with you the first time I looked into...
Them There Eyes
Who was known as the "Sultan of Swoon" and later became famous for singing in the moives, as well as being the host of "Your Hit Parade"?
Frank Sinatra
He wrote "Begin The Beguine", "Night and Day", "Just One of Those Things" and "I Get A Kick Out of You".
Cole Porter
Tall and tan and young and lovely...
The Girl from Ipanema
Which famous female jazz singer often collaborated with Lester Young?
Billie Holiday
Summertime and the living is easy, fish are jumping, and the cotton is high. Oh your
Daddy's rich and Ma's good looking...
Who was the legenday pianist and composer who wrote "A Train" and "Mood Indigo".
Duke Ellington
What brother songwriting duo wrote these Broadway and Hollywood hits: "I Got Rhythm", "Someone to Watch Over", and "Embraceable You"?
George and Ira Gershwin
Look at me...
Misty
What famous singer recorded and made famous the song "At Last"
Etta James
Fill my heart with song, and let me sing forever more...
you are all I long for, all I worship and adore...
What famous bandleader was famous for these hits: "Chattanooga Choo Choo", "Pennsylvania 6-500", and "Moonlight Serenade"?
Glenn Miller
What Russian born songwriter wrote "God Bless America", "Alexander's Ragtime Band", "Puttin on the Ritz" and "Cheek to Cheek"?
Irving Berlin
Grab your coat and check your hat
Sunny Side of the Street
The signature hits of this famous singer were "Fever", "Manana", and "Is That All There Is"?
Peggy Lee
There may be trouble ahead, but while there's moonlight and music and love and romance...
Let's face the music and dance!
What young male singer acheived early stardom as the lead vocalist for Tommy Dorsey's band before launching a massive solo career?
Frank Sinatra
This songwriter was known for his songs "Stormy Weather" and "It's Only a Paper Moon"?
Harold Arlen