Memphis Music Trivia

Which one of these musicians was born in Memphis?

• Aretha Franklin

• Elvis Presley

• Otis Redding

• Al Green

Who was the Memphis musician that won a Grammy and an Oscar for the soundtrack of the 1971 movie "Shaft"?

• Ike Turner

• Isaac Hayes

• Johnnie Taylor

• B.B. King

This entertainer, known as "the King", moved to Memphis at age thirteen. Once he gained fame and success, he bought a mansion in Memphis which he named "Graceland". Who was this iconic performer?

• Jerry Lee Lewis

• Roy Orbison

• Elvis Presley

• Carl Perkins

Which member of boy band 'N Sync was born in Memphis, Tennessee?

• Joey Fatone

• Lance Bass

• Chris Kirkpatrick

• Justin Timberlake

The Queen of Soul: Who was this diva?

• Aretha Frankilin

• Whitney Houston

• Diana Ross

• Tina Turner

The song Blue Suede Shoes was made popular by Elvis Presley. Who wrote and recorded the song first?

• Johnny Cash

• Jerry Lee Lewis

• Carl Perkins

• Little Richard

What street did W.C. Handy make famous for the blues?

• Blues Avenue

• Blues Alley

• Bourbon Street

• Beale Street

Where is the "Birth Place of Rock and Roll?"

• Memphis At Stax Records

• Memphis At Hi Records

• Memphis At Graceland

• Memphis At Sun Records

Father Of The Blues?

• Bobby Bland

• Little Milton

• W. C. Handy

• B.B. King

Who is Anna Mae Bullock?

• Carla Thomas

• Tina Turner

• Anita Ward

• Gladys Knight