Mus 107 Listening test 1

Julia Ann Johnson This recording is an example of: Artist: Who recorded this song:

A Work Song , Leadbelly, Alan Lomax

See See Rider Name the vocalist: Who originally recorded this song?

Bea Booze, Ma Rainey

St Louis Blues Name the vocalist: Composer: Trumpet:

Bessie Smith ,WC Handy, Louis Armstrong

It Was Just A Dream Name the Artist: Who produced this concert, where was it and when? Who was this artist replacing:

Big Bill Broonzy, John Hammond, Carnegie Hall, 12/23/38, Robert Johnson

"Black Snake Moan" Name the artist: this artist has been labeled:

Blind Lemon Jefferson, "Father of the Texas Blues"

I Get A Kick Out Of You Name the composer: This song is an example of The Great American Songbook: True/False Name the vocalist:

Cole Porter, True, Frank Sinatra

"Crazy Blues" What is the significance of this recording? Name the artist: Ralph Sylvester Peer labeled this music:

Mamie Smith, Race Music

"Cross Road Blues" Name the composer? Name the artist? The subject of this song is?

Robert Johnson, Robert Johnson, the devil

The Entertainer Name the composer? This music was popular during? The style of this music is called:

Scott Joplin, the turn of the 20th century, Ragtime

De Camptown Races: Name the composer: This song rose to popularity during: The composer of this song is unknown? True/False

Steven Foster, Minstrelsy ,False