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1.		This saxophonist began his musical career as a teen-age sideman, playing on the burgeoning jazz and R&B club circuit in his native St. Louis. A. David Sanborn B. Wynton Marsalis C. George Benson D. James Taylor

2.		He received a Distinguished Alumni Award from Berklee College in Boston in the 1980s, and played in the Tonight Show Band before working with Lee Ritenour on “Stolen Moments” in 1990. A. Nat "King" Cole B. Chick Corea C. Ernie Watts D. Herbie Hancock

3.		He’s a New York-born Puerto Rican, Latin jazz legend who has recorded over 100 albums, earned Grammy Awards and has a star on the Walk of Fame. A. Desi Arnaz B. Ricky Martin C. Poncho Sanchez D. Tito Puente

4.		This jazz vocalist from the 1930s who sang “I’m Crazy ‘Bout My Baby”, was nicknamed “The Top-Hatted Tragedian of Jazz” because he wore a battered silk hat. A. Ted Lewis B. Benny Goodman C. Louis Armstrong D. Dizzie Gillespie

5.		In 1985, this Ph.D. took his unique sound of jazz, pop and R&B and made a quantum leap into electronic sound on his critically acclaimed album “Skin Dive”. A. Earl Klugh B. Spyro Gyra C. Michael Franks D. Don Johnson

6.		In 1991, this young jazz and swing musician from New Orleans, arranged and orchestrated all the songs on his “Blue Light Red Light” CD and said, “I want that big band sound in everyone’s ears.” A. Duck Ellington B. Harry Connick, Jr. C. Jimmy Plant D. Lee Ritenour

7.		This city is referred to as the birthplace of Jazz. A. Chicago B. New York C. Nashville D. New Orleans

8.		In 1948 he and Gil Evans set up an historic (but unrecorded) nine-piece jazz band which had enormous influence on jazz musicians of the time, and he is considered one of the best trumpet soloists who ever lived. A. Miles Davis B. Count Basie C. Louis Armstrong D. Cootie Williams

9.		He and his Quartet are best known for their classic track “Take Five”. A. Neil Diamond B. Dave Brubeck C. Duke Ellington D. Woody Herman

10.		The movie “Lady Sings the Blues” is about this quintessential jazz vocalist who lived and sang the blues in the 1930s. A. Diana Ross B. Ella Fitzgerald C. Sarah Vaughan D. Billie Holiday

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