Ultimate Jazz Quiz

Can you answer these questions about jazz?

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Last updated: March 8, 2023

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In which American city does jazz have its origins?	New Orleans
What was the nickname of Louis Armstrong?	Satchmo
Which jazz trumpeter had to develop a new embouchure late in his career because of a mouth injury?	Chet Baker
Which instrument was Count Basie famous for playing?	Piano
Which New York City jazz night club was located on 142nd Street and Lenox Avenue, Harlem, from 1923 to 1935?	The Cotton Club
Which American bandleader and jazz clarinetist was known as the 'King of Swing'?	Benny Goodman
What jazz soloist was known as "Yardbird"?	Charlie Parker
"So What" is the first track of which Miles Davis album?	Kind of Blue
When is International Jazz Day celebrated?	April 30
Who is sometimes referred to as the Queen of Jazz?	Ella Fitzgerald