Black Musicians History

Who is considered the 'King of Jazz' and was known for his trumpet playing?

• John Coltrane

• Miles Davis

• Duke Ellington

• Louis Armstrong

Which blues musician is known for his song 'The Thrill is Gone'?

• B.B. King

• Chuck Berry

• Muddy Waters

• John Lee Hooker

Which rock musician is famous for his hit 'Purple Haze'?

• Elvis Presley

• Johnny Cash

• Jimi Hendrix

• Michael Jackson

Who is known as the 'Queen of R&B' and has hits like 'I Will Always Love You'?

• Whitney Houston

• Adele

• Beyonce

• Taylor Swift

Which hip hop artist is known for his album 'The Blueprint'?

• Jay-Z

• Eminem

• Drake

• Kanye West

Which soul musician is known for his song 'A Change is Gonna Come'?

• Sam Cooke

• Marvin Gaye

• James Brown

• Stevie Wonder

Which jazz musician is famous for his song 'Take Five'?

• Dave Brubeck

• John Coltrane

• Miles Davis

• Louis Armstrong

Which blues musician is known for his song 'Sweet Home Chicago'?

• Muddy Waters

• B.B. King

• Robert Johnson

• John Lee Hooker

Which rock musician is known for his band 'The Jimi Hendrix Experience'?

• Jimmy Page

• Jimi Hendrix

• Eddie Van Halen

• Eric Clapton

Who is known as the 'Godfather of Soul' and has hits like 'I Got You (I Feel Good)'?

• Prince

• James Brown

• Elvis Presley

• Michael Jackson