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Wynton Kelly
Contributed by: Heaton
  • 1. What instrument did Wynton Kelly play?
A) Trumpet
B) Saxophone
C) Piano
D) Drums
  • 2. In which musical genre did Wynton Kelly primarily work?
A) Jazz
B) Rock
C) Pop
D) Country
  • 3. Which famous jazz musician did Wynton Kelly collaborate with extensively?
A) Miles Davis
B) Elvis Presley
C) Johnny Cash
D) Taylor Swift
  • 4. Which album did Wynton Kelly release as a leader in 1961?
A) Yellow Sunshine
B) Blue Note
C) Green Groove
D) Kelly Blue
  • 5. Wynton Kelly was known for his distinctive style influenced by which pianist?
A) Thelonious Monk
B) Bud Powell
C) Herbie Hancock
D) Chick Corea
  • 6. Wynton Kelly played with the Dizzy Gillespie band in the ______.
A) 1960s
B) 1980s
C) 1970s
D) 1950s
  • 7. What year did Wynton Kelly pass away?
A) 1965
B) 1990
C) 1980
D) 1971
  • 8. Wynton Kelly's piano playing was characterized by his strong sense of ______.
A) staccato
B) glissando
C) legato
D) swing
  • 9. What was one of Wynton Kelly's most famous live albums recorded at the Half Note Club in 1965?
A) Groovin' at the Quarter Note
B) Smokin' at the Half Note
C) Coolin' at the Full Note
D) Jammin' at the Eighth Note
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