Music P13 Flashcards
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Q
Like most folk music, Country Blues are all ….
A
Improvised
1
Q
Country Blues are seen as an ancestor to what?
A
Protest Songs
2
Q
Who was the earliest blues singer to be recorded on disc?
A
“Papa” Charlie Jackson
3
Q
Who followed Charlie Jackson for being some of the earliest recorded Blues Singers?
A
Blind Lemon Jefferson
Huddie Ledbetter
4
Q
What was Huddie Ledbetter’s nickname?
A
Lead Belly
5
Q
Some people believe Robert Johnson learned to play the blues by doing this?
A
Selling his soul to the devil
6
Q
Classic Blues are more ____ than Country Blues.
A
Urban
7
Q
What are some names for classic blues?
A
“Urban Blues”
“City Blues”
“Vaudeville Blues”
