Famous People
Who was known as "The King of Rock and Roll?"
Elvis Presley
What was Buddy Bolden known as?
What instrument became electrified in the 1950s?
The guitar
Where was rap music first popularized?
The Bronx, NYC
Who was known as the "Father of Rock and Roll?"
Chuck Berry
What instrument did Louis Armstrong play?
The trumpet
What was the first recording device made?
The gramophone
Events put on by schools and churches in the 1950s where dancers danced in their socks
Sock Hops
Who was known as "The King of March?"
John Philip Sousa
Who were the two rival rappers of the 1980s & 1990s?
Tupac & The Notorious B.I.G.
What was the main instrument used in ragtime music?
Piano
Which famous musician got famous by playing at the Cotton Club in Harlem?
Duke Ellington
What were two of Ella Fitzgerald's nicknames?
Lady Ella
The First Lady of Song
The Queen of Jazz
Who was known as "The King of Ragtime?"
Scott Joplin
What instrument did Buddy Holly play?
Guitar
The birthplace of Jazz
New Orleans, Louisiana
Which famous musician died in a plane crash when he was only 23 years old?
Buddy Holly
BB King
Name one technique used by DJs and Emcees.
Scratching
Beatmatching
What state was Chuck Berry from?
Mississippi