A) John Dankworth
B) Ronnie Scott
C) Cleo Laine
D) Humphrey Lyttelton
Answer: D) Humphrey Lyttelton
Which British jazz saxophonist gained international fame with his album “Bitches Brew?
A) Tubby Hayes
B) Courtney Pine
C) John Surman
D) John McLaughlin
Answer: D) John McLaughlin
Who is known as the “First Lady of British Jazz” and is celebrated for her vocal and piano skills?
A) Cleo Laine
B) Norma Winstone
C) Annie Ross
D) Marian McPartland
Answer: A) Cleo Laine
Which British jazz pianist and composer is known for his work with his trio, “The Esbjörn Svensson Trio”?
A) Julian Joseph
B) Django Bates
C) Esbjörn Svensson
D) Jason Rebello
Answer: C) Esbjörn Svensson
“Piano Portraits” and “Piano” are albums by which British jazz and classical pianist?
A) Jamie Cullum
B) Neil Cowley
C) Julian Joseph
D) Jools Holland
Answer: D) Jools Holland
Who was a highly influential British jazz bandleader, composer, and saxophonist during the 1930s and 1940s?
A) Tubby Hayes
B) Humphrey Lyttelton
C) Ronnie Scott
D) Joe Harriott
Answer: B) Humphrey Lyttelton
“Birds of Fire” and “Inner Mounting Flame” are albums by which British jazz fusion guitarist and composer?
A) John McLaughlin
B) Martin Taylor
C) Jim Mullen
D) Phil Robson
Answer: A) John McLaughlin
Who is known for his distinctive voice and his renditions of jazz standards like “Mack the Knife”?
A) Nat King Cole
B) George Melly
C) Kenny Ball
D) Ray Ellington
Answer: B) George Melly
Which British jazz drummer and bandleader is known for his work with his band “The Jazz Couriers”?
A) Phil Seamen
B) Tony Kinsey
C) Tubby Hayes
D) Bobby Worth
Answer: C) Tubby Hayes
“Saxophone Colossus” and “Way Out West” are albums by which British jazz saxophonist?
A) John Surman
B) Ronnie Ross
C) Joe Harriott
D) Sonny Rollins
Answer: D) Sonny Rollins
Who is known for his innovative use of the soprano saxophone and his contributions to British avant-garde jazz?
A) Evan Parker
B) Bobby Wellins
C) Ronnie Scott
D) Alan Skidmore
Answer: A) Evan Parker
Which British jazz pianist is known for his collaborations with artists like Tony Coe and Kenny Wheeler?
A) Jason Rebello
B) Django Bates
C) John Taylor
D) Gwilym Simcock
Answer: C) John Taylor
“Birds” and “The Path” are albums by which British jazz saxophonist and composer?
A) Courtney Pine
B) Julian Joseph
C) Tommy Smith
D) Andy Sheppard
Answer: D) Andy Sheppard
Who is known for his role as a jazz double bassist, composer, and bandleader, contributing to the “Third Stream” movement?
A) Dave Green
B) Jeff Clyne
C) Ron Mathewson
D) Ray Brown
Answer: B) Jeff Clyne
Which British jazz saxophonist and composer is known for his work with his band “I.D.”?
A) Tommy Smith
B) Julian Joseph
C) Courtney Pine
D) Andy Sheppard
Answer: D) Andy Sheppard
Who was a British jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader known for his “Cool School” style?
A) Victor Feldman
B) Stan Tracey
C) Keith Tippett
D) Michael Garrick
Answer: B) Stan Tracey
“Perpetual Motion” and “The Gentle Giant” are albums by which British jazz pianist and composer?
A) Stan Tracey
B) Gordon Beck
C) Keith Jarrett
D) Michael Garrick
Answer: D) Michael Garrick
Who is known for his skill on the trombone and his work with his band “The Jazz Couriers”?
A) Chris Barber
B) Annie Whitehead
C) Ken Colyer
D) Ronnie Scott
Answer: A) Chris Barber
“Jazz Suite Inspired by Dylan Thomas’s Under Milk Wood” was composed by which British jazz pianist?
A) John Taylor
B) Django Bates
C) Julian Joseph
D) Keith Tippett
Answer: A) John Taylor
Who is known for his role in the British bebop movement and his collaboration with jazz legends like Dizzy Gillespie?
A) Ronnie Scott
B) Tubby Hayes
C) Joe Harriott
D) Benny Green
Answer: C) Joe Harriott
“Bass Is the Place” and “Beyond the Bassline” are albums by which British jazz bassist and composer?
A) Dave Holland
B) Gary Crosby
C) Alec Dankworth
D) Chris Laurence
Answer: B) Gary Crosby
Who is known for his role in popularizing the soprano saxophone in jazz and his collaborations with John Dankworth?
A) Stan Getz
B) Ronnie Scott
C) Tubby Hayes
D) Kenny Baker
Answer: B) Ronnie Scott
“Free Standards” and “In the Night” are albums by which British jazz pianist and composer?
A) John Taylor
B) Stan Tracey
C) Julian Joseph
D) Keith Tippett
Answer: B) Stan Tracey
Who is known for his role in the British free jazz movement and his contributions to the saxophone quartet format?
A) Evan Parker
B) John Surman
C) Joe Harriott
D) Alan Skidmore
Answer: A) Evan Parker
“Django” and “In Paris: The Complete 1955-1956 Barclay Recordings” feature performances by which British jazz guitarist?
A) Martin Taylor
B) John Etheridge
C) Dave Cliff
D) Denny Wright
Answer: A) Martin Taylor
Who was a British jazz pianist known for his virtuosity and his role in the “Two Pianos” partnership with Stan Tracey?
A) Michael Garrick
B) Gordon Beck
C) Keith Jarrett
D) Victor Feldman
Answer: B) Gordon Beck
Which British jazz clarinetist and bandleader was influential in the traditional jazz revival of the 1950s?
A) Kenny Ball
B) Acker Bilk
C) Monty Sunshine
D) George Lewis
Answer: A) Kenny Ball
“Sight Music” and “Sight Music II” are albums by which British jazz pianist and composer?
A) Julian Joseph
B) Django Bates
C) John Taylor
D) Gwilym Simcock
Answer: D) Gwilym Simcock
Who is known for his work with the British jazz-rock band “Soft Machine” and his collaborations with various artists?
A) Karl Jenkins
B) John Etheridge
C) Robert Wyatt
D) Mike Westbrook
Answer: C) Robert Wyatt
“And the Drum Is Heard” and “Parallel” are albums by which British jazz percussionist and bandleader?
A) John Marshall
B) Brian Spring
C) Tony Oxley
D) Martin Drew
Answer: C) Tony Oxley
Who is known for his contributions to British jazz as a bandleader, saxophonist, and composer?
A) Tubby Hayes
B) Courtney Pine
C) Stan Getz
D) Ronnie Scott
Answer: B) Courtney Pine
Journey to the Urge Within” and “Under the Moon” are albums by which British jazz saxophonist?
A) John Surman
B) Andy Sheppard
C) Tommy Smith
D) Alan Barnes
Answer: A) John Surman
Who was a British jazz saxophonist, composer, and bandleader known for his Afro-Cuban and Caribbean influenced music?
A) Tommy Smith
B) Joe Harriott
C) Andy Sheppard
D) Peter King
Answer: B) Joe Harriott
“Come Sunday” and “Gwilym Simcock at the BBC” are albums by which British jazz pianist?
A) Julian Joseph
B) Django Bates
C) John Taylor
D) Gwilym Simcock
Answer: D) Gwilym Simcock
Who is known for his contributions to the British jazz scene as a trombonist, composer, and bandleader?
A) Chris Barber
B) Kenny Ball
C) Acker Bilk
D) Humphrey Lyttelton
Answer: A) Chris Barber
“Stomping at the Savoy” and “The Fabulous Mr. Wilbur” are albums by which British jazz clarinetist?
A) Acker Bilk
B) Kenny Ball
C) Monty Sunshine
D) Sandy Brown
Answer: C) Monty Sunshine
Who is known for his role as a British jazz drummer, bandleader, and composer?
A) John Marshall
B) Tony Levin
C) Martin Drew
D) Brian Spring
Answer: A) John Marshall
“Three Little Words” and “South Rampart Street Parade” are albums by which British jazz trumpeter?
A) Chris Barber
B) Kenny Ball
C) Acker Bilk
D) Nat Gonella
Answer: B) Kenny Ball
Who was a British jazz pianist known for his innovative style and his contributions to the “Cool School” movement?
A) Stan Tracey
B) Gordon Beck
C) Victor Feldman
D) Michael Garrick
Answer: A) Stan Tracey
“Whirlwind” and “Perpetual Motion” are albums by which British jazz pianist and composer?
A) John Taylor
B) Julian Joseph
C) Django Bates
D) Keith Tippett
Answer: A) John Taylor
Who is known for his role in the British free jazz movement and his collaborations with artists like Evan Parker?
A) John Surman
B) Evan Parker
C) Joe Harriott
D) Alan Skidmore
Answer: B) Evan Parker
“Double Exposure” and “Parallel” are albums by which British jazz saxophonist and composer?
A) Andy Sheppard
B) Tommy Smith
C) Alan Barnes
D) Tony Kofi
Answer: A) Andy Sheppard
Who is known for his contributions to British jazz as a trombonist, composer, and bandleader?
A) Chris Barber
B) Kenny Ball
C) Acker Bilk
D) Humphrey Lyttelton
Answer: A) Chris Barber
“Come Sunday” and “Gwilym Simcock at the BBC” are albums by which British jazz pianist?
A) Julian Joseph
B) Django Bates
C) John Taylor
D) Gwilym Simcock
Answer: D) Gwilym Simcock
Who is known for his contributions to the British jazz scene as a trombonist, composer, and bandleader?
A) Chris Barber
B) Kenny Ball
C) Acker Bilk
D) Humphrey Lyttelton
Answer: A) Chris Barber
“Stomping at the Savoy” and “The Fabulous Mr. Wilbur” are albums by which British jazz clarinetist?
A) Acker Bilk
B) Kenny Ball
C) Monty Sunshine
D) Sandy Brown
Answer: C) Monty Sunshine
Who is known for his role as a British jazz drummer, bandleader, and composer?
A) John Marshall
B) Tony Levin
C) Martin Drew
D) Brian Spring
Answer: A) John Marshall
“Three Little Words” and “South Rampart Street Parade” are albums by which British jazz trumpeter?
A) Chris Barber
B) Kenny Ball
C) Acker Bilk
D) Nat Gonella
Answer: B) Kenny Ball
Who was a British jazz pianist known for his innovative style and his contributions to the “Cool School” movement?
A) Stan Tracey
B) Gordon Beck
C) Victor Feldman
D) Michael Garrick
Answer: A) Stan Tracey
“Whirlwind” and “Perpetual Motion” are albums by which British jazz pianist and composer?
A) John Taylor
B) Julian Joseph
C) Django Bates
D) Keith Tippett
Answer: A) John Taylor
