Where was jazz born?
Jazz was born in New Orleans.
What was the first jazz recording?
The first jazz recording was made by the Original Dixieland Jass Band in 1917.
Which song knocked the Beatles out of number one in 1964?
Louis Armstrong's "Hello, Dolly!" knocked the Beatles out of number one in 1964.
What is the best-selling jazz album?
Miles Davis's "Kind of Blue" is the best-selling jazz album of all time.
What is scat singing?
Scat singing uses nonsense syllables instead of words.
When is International Jazz Day?
International Jazz Day is April 30.
Who was Duke Ellington?
Duke Ellington was a jazz composer and bandleader.
Who was the first Black woman to win a Grammy?
Ella Fitzgerald was the first Black woman to win a Grammy, in 1959.
Who coined the term "Jazz Age"?
F. Scott Fitzgerald coined the term "Jazz Age."
What time signature is "Take Five" in?
Dave Brubeck's "Take Five" is in an unusual 5/4 time signature.