Male Musicians
This Jazz Musician was nicknamed Satchmo or Pops and was one of the most influential musicians in the Roaring 20s
Louis Armstrong
She was an American jazz singer sometimes referred to as the First Lady of Song, Queen of Jazz, and Lady Ella. She was noted for her purity of tone, impeccable diction, phrasing, intonation, and a "horn-like" improvisational ability, particularly in her scat singing.
Ella Fitzgerald
This group was an early jazz quintet founded in 1917 by trumpeter Phil Napoleon and pianist Frank Signorelli. Jimmy Lytell was a member from 1922 to 1925. The group made many recordings between 1921 and 1931, sometimes under different names, including Ladd's Black Aces and The Cotton Pickers. They were Originally from Memphis. What was the name of this group?
The Original Memphis Five
He was an American ragtime and early jazz pianist, bandleader and composer who started his career in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Jelly Role Morton
She was an African American blues singer. Nicknamed the Empress of the Blues, she was the most popular female blues singer of the 1920s and 1930s.Betty did not have an available education because her parents had died and her elder sister was taking care of her.
Bessie Smith
was a studio recording ensemble that recorded music on Columbia Records between 1925 and 1930. There were 18 members of this group. What was this groups name?
The Charleston Chasers
He was an American jazz clarinetist and bandleader known as the "King of Swing". In the mid-1930s, He led one of the most popular musical groups in the United States.
Benny Goodman
She was an American jazz singer known for her improvisational technique, scatting and other complex musical abilities that demonstrated her vocal talent and imaginative interpretation of lyrics and melodies.
Betty Carter
In Louis Armstongs band the other five members had a nickname, There full name was Louis Armstrong and the ___ ____.
Hot Five
He was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. He is considered one of the most influential drummers of all time and was known for his virtuoso technique, power, and speed. He performed with Tommy Dorsey, Harry James and Count Basie, and led a big band.
Buddy Rich
She was an African American jazz singer with a career spanning nearly thirty years. Nicknamed "Lady Day" by her friend and music partner Lester Young, Holiday had a seminal influence on jazz music and pop singing.
Billie Holiday/Eleanora Fagan
This group was an American jazz band. They were one of the most successful territory bands of the American Midwest in the 1920s. Making songs such as Lazy Daddy or The Ballad of Young Bobby Dale. Who was this Group?
The Wolverines
He was a Belgian-born Romani-French jazz guitarist and composer. He was the first jazz talent to emerge from Europe and remains the most significant. With violinist Stéphane Grappelli, He formed the Paris-based Quintette du Hot Club de France in 1934.
Django Reinhardt
She was an American singer and pianist, who has been cited as "the most popular black female recording artist of the '50s". Primarily a jazz vocalist, she performed and recorded in a wide variety of styles including blues, R&B, and traditional pop music, and gave herself the title of "Queen of the Blues".
Dinah Washington
This Group was a recording jazz band led by Jelly Roll Morton from 1926–1930. It was a seven- or eight-piece band formed in Chicago.
The Red Hot Peppers