2026

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Hardcore Jazz & Blues Knowledge Test

A rigorous seven‑question challenge probing deep jazz and blues facts for seasoned listeners.

#jazz history#jazz theory#ragtime influence#big band roots#modal jazz#blues guitar legends#bebop pioneers#swing era#improvisation#blues evolution

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7

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Quiz Questions

Answer all questions below and test your knowledge.

1
Which 1917 recording is widely recognized as the earliest commercially issued jazz track?
Question 1
2
Which style emerged in the Mississippi Delta during the 1930s and is characterized by slide guitar and mournful vocal delivery?
Question 2
3
Which 1959 album introduced modal improvisation, shifting focus from chord changes to scales?
Question 3
4
Who composed the seminal blues standard “Stormy Monday” in 1947?
Question 4
5
Which trumpeter's 1945 recording “Ko‑Ko” exemplified the fast‑tempo bebop style?
Question 5
6
Which European city launched the first annual jazz festival in 1948?
Question 6
7
Which chord sequence, often called the ‘blues progression,’ consists of I–IV–I–V–IV–I in the twelve‑bar form?
Question 7

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Hardcore Jazz & Blues Knowledge Test

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Quiz Questions

Which 1917 recording is widely recognized as the earliest commercially issued jazz track?

Which style emerged in the Mississippi Delta during the 1930s and is characterized by slide guitar and mournful vocal delivery?

Which 1959 album introduced modal improvisation, shifting focus from chord changes to scales?

Who composed the seminal blues standard “Stormy Monday” in 1947?

Which trumpeter's 1945 recording “Ko‑Ko” exemplified the fast‑tempo bebop style?

Which European city launched the first annual jazz festival in 1948?

Which chord sequence, often called the ‘blues progression,’ consists of I–IV–I–V–IV–I in the twelve‑bar form?