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Rhythm & Blues

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the abbreviation for rhythm and blues?

a)

Rock n Roll

b)

R & B

c)

Blues

2.

Rhythm and blues influenced what other style?

a)

rock

b)

jazz

c)

gospel

3.

What city did Billboard start in?

a)

Ravenna

b)

New York

c)

Cincinnati

4.

Rhythm and blues was different than blues because it had...

a)

slower

b)

a faster beat and more joy

c)

more guitar

5.

A song that is considered a crossover...

a)

crosses from 1 category to another in the charts

b)

has guitar and drums

c)

lasts many years

6.

What famous move by Michael Jackson is associated with R & B?

a)

the cha chas slide

b)

the floss

c)

the moonwalk

7.

WHich of the following groups of instruments were used in R & B music?

a)

drums, flutes, clarinets, saxophones

b)

drums, guitar, vocals, saxophones, keyboards

c)

pianos, trumpets, trombones

8.

Check ALL the artists who are known as R & B.

a)

Ray Charles

b)

Aretha Franklin

c)

Ella Fitzgerald

d)

Britney Spears

e)

John Legend

9.

What were the 3 main charts in the Billboard charts?

a)

Country, Pop, R & B

b)

Rock, Country, Rap

c)

Rap, Country, Pop

10.

Click 3 kinds of guitar used in R & B?

a)

lead guitar

b)

rock guitar

c)

bass guitar

d)

rhythm guitar