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WorksheetsMemphis Music Trivia
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
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
The legendary Bar-kays band was founded at what Memphis High School?
Booker T. Washington High School
Hamilton High School
Melrose High School
Southside High School
This Memphis musician founded the group Earth, Wind and Fire?
James Alexander
Al Bell
Rufus Thomas
Maurice White
The song Respect was made popular by Aretha Franklin. Who wrote and recorded the song first?
Ann Pepples
Carla Thomas
William Bell
Otis Redding
Otis Redding (The King of Soul) wrote this hit song that features a unique whistling solo. Name the tune?
Mr. Pitiful
The Dock Of The Bay
Try A Little Tenderness
These Arms of Mine
