Famous Big Bands
5 Letter Word Starting in F
Name the Lead
In the Kitchen
Where's the Capital?
100

Who sang these legendary songs that used big bands?

 I Got You Under My Skin

Autumn In New York

I've Got The World On A String

My Funny Valentine

Frank Sinatra

100

elaborate in structure or decoration OR feel a desire or liking for

Fancy

100

Indiana Jones

Blade Runner

Star Wars

Harrison Ford

100

A pestle is used to grind spices & other foods; this pestle's partner is the bowl in which the food is ground

THE MORTAR

100

Ireland

Dublin

200

This "Serenade" was the theme song of the Glenn Miller Band.

Moonlight Serenade

200

a container for liquids

Flask

200

Iron Man

Sherlock Holmes

Danger Zone 

Robert Downey Jr.

200

British roast beef should really be served with this sort of a popover-soufflé hybrid

YORKSHIRE PUDDING

200

Hungary

Budapest 

300

Name the artist; American trumpeter, composer, vocalist, and actor who was among the most influential figures in jazz. His career spanned five decades, nicknamed "Satchmo", "Satch", and "Pops".

Louis Armstrong

300

make (someone) do something against their will OR make a way through or into by physical strength

Force

300

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider

Mr. and Mrs. Smith

Maleficent

Angelina Jolie

300

This brilliant yellow ultra-spendy spice is sold powdered or as threads (the flower's stigma)

SAFFRON

300

Finland

Helsinki

400

Probably the most revered icon of the era was this royal named man. He was equally distinguished as an arranger, composer, and an influence not only in the big band era but on all musical artists. He received a special Pulitzer Prize, Who might take the A train to the Cotton Club to see his satin doll?

Duke Ellington 

400

a thing at which someone excels

Forte

400

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

Cool Hand Luke

The Sting

Paul Newman

400

Manzanilla is a green Spanish one of these a product of a Mediterranean tree

Olive

400

Belgium 

Brussels

500

There were many reasons for the decline of the Big Band Era. What was the start of the end?

Two year Musicians Union strike

500

open, honest, and direct in speech or writing, especially when dealing with unpalatable matters

Frank

500

Rio Bravo

Ocean's 11 1960

The Wrecking Crew

Dean Martin

500

 A roux is often added while cooking to help thicken sauces or soups. What are the main ingredients of this sauces?

Flour and butter (a fat)

500

Argentina

Buenos Aires