Jazz Music

Originating in the African-American communities of New Orleans, jazz music first took form in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Learn more about the genre that is characterized by swing and blue notes, polyrhythms, and call and response vocals in our jazz trivia questions and answers.

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What year did Joe Jackson have the hit single "Steppin' Out" on A&M?

1983

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What year did Joe Jackson have the hit single "Breaking Us In Two" on A&M?

1983

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What instrument did jazz great John Coltrane play?

Saxophone

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Joe Jackson did not reach acclaim as a musician until which 1982 album?

Night And Day

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What decade is the hit single "Pink Cadillac" by Natalie Cole from?

Eighties

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In Joe Jackson's 1979 song "Is She Really Going Out With Him?", who is "she"?

Jeanie

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What instrument did jazz great Thelonious Monk play?

Piano

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What instrument did Miles Davis play?

Trumpet

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What decade is the hit single "Miss You Like Crazy" by Natalie Cole from?

Eighties

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