JAZZ RECORDS
The Count Basie record that went "nuclear".
What is Atomic Basie
Title of this selection
So What
This saxophonist was a pioneer of BeBop
Charlie Parker
This Sonny Rollins composition is a contrafact for
What is I Got Rhythm
Musical engagement
gig
The title track to this 1960 John Coltrane album implies taking great strides.
What is Giant Steps
Title of this selection
What is All The Things You Are?
Trombonist whose name evokes a COVID vaccine
J.J. Johnson
The style of jazz that was most popular in the mid 1940's.
What is Bebop
The term "shedding" refers to this activity
Practicing
The Sonny Rollins album "Colossus" features this calypso tune that became a jazz standard.
What is St. Thomas?
This trumpet solo is played on the tune___________.
What is Lady Bird
The saxophonist known as "Prez"
Lester Young
This trumpeter from the 1920's-1960's was the most recognized celebrity in American music
Who is Louis Armstrong
People who play Jazz Music
Cats
The top selling jazz record of all time
What is Miles Davis Kind of Blue?
The trombone soloist
Curtis Fuller
Trumpeter at the leading edge of various jazz genres from the 1940's to the 1990's
Miles Davis
Prince Albert is based off of this standard tune.
What is All The Things You Are
The changes
Chord/Harmonic progression
The leader of the 2020 album "Round Again"
Joshua Redman
The name of the John Coltrane album this selection is featured on
What is A Love Supreme
The composer/arranger known as "The Dude"
Quincy Jones
This Charlie Parker composition is a contrafact of
Cherokee
The term "upper left"
The beginning of a piece of music