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Delta Blues
Chicago Blues
Jump Blues
Piedmont Blues
Robert Johnson
100
There were two Delta Blues musicians who went by this name.
Who is Sonny Boy Williamson?
100
This part of Chicago was where you could find the Chicago Blues.
What is The South Side?
100
Jump Blues were highly influenced by this other style of music.
What is Jazz?
100
This style of guitar playing is easily recognized in the Piedmont Blues.
What is the Fingerstyle Guitar?
100
You can find Robert Johnson’s original recordings on this record label.
What is Vocalion?
200
Homemade guitars were usually made of this.
What is a Cigar Box?
200
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller wrote “Hound Dog” specifically for her.
Who is Big Mama Thornton?
200
He was the voice of King Louie in “The Jungle Book”.
Who is Louis Prima?
200
The Piedmont Blues got their name from this geographical part of the United States.
What is the Piedmont Plateau?
200
This was Robert Johnson’s biggest hit.
What is Terraplane Blues?
300
Slide guitarists originally used this for their slide.
What is a Glass Bottle Neck?
300
This was “America’s Greatest Blues Label”.
What is Chess Records?
300
This Jump Blues musician could sing, play piano, drums, and vibraphone.
Who is Lionel Hampton?
300
The Piedmont Blues were also known as this.
What is the East Coast Blues?
300
Robert Johnson was killed here.
What is the Three Forks (near Greenwood, Mississippi)?
400
He is the oldest person ever to receive a Grammy.
Who is Pinetop Perkins?
400
This style of British music mixed folk with blues.
What is Skiffle?
400
The Jump Blues made a comeback in the 1990s, known as this.
What is The Swing Revival?
400
He played the 12-string guitar, as well as slide guitar.
Who is Blind Willie McTell?
400
Robert Johnson preferred this make of guitar. (2 answers)
What is Kalamazoo or Stella?
500
The Delta Blues Museum is here, in the same town where highways 61 and 49 cross.
What is Clarksdale, Mississippi?
500
B.B. King named his guitar after her.
Who is Lucille?
500
This dance style was common with the Jump Blues.
What is the Jitterbug?
500
The guitar style in Piedmont Blues was similar to this type of piano playing.
What is Stride Piano (Ragtime)?
500
Robert Johnson originally went by this name.
What is Robert Spencer?