Question

A player of this instrument scat-sang while smiling on “Major’s Medley,” his take on Slim Gaillard’s song “Laughing in Rhythm.” Israel Crosby (10[1])played this instrument for Ahmad Jamal’s band (10[1])on his version of “But Not For Me.” The drummer Dannie Richmond backed up a player of this (10[1])instrument on songs (10[1])like “Jelly Roll” (10[1])and “Boogie Stop Shuffle.” A player (10[1])of this instrument (10[1])wrote the (10[1])gospel-style song (10[1])“Better (-5[1])Git It In Your Soul” (10[3])for an album whose title riffs (10[2])on Latin (10[1])declensions. (10[3])This instrument (10[1])was played (-5[1])on over 2,000 (-5[1])recording sessions (10[1])by Ron Carter. A player of this instrument wrote the protest song “Fables (10[1])of (10[1])Faubus” (10[10])and a tribute (10[4])to the (10[1])headwear of Lester Young. (10[1])For 10 points, (10[1])name this (10[1])instrument played by the composer of (10[1])“Goodbye Pork Pie Hat,” (10[1])Charles Mingus. (10[1]-5[1])■END■ (10[4]0[19])

ANSWER: upright bass [or double bass; reject “bass guitar”] (“Major’s Medley” is by Major Holley.)
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= Average correct buzz position

Summary

California2025-02-01Y3100%0%0%114.67
Florida2025-02-01Y367%0%0%90.50
Lower Mid-Atlantic2025-02-01Y650%0%17%88.00
Midwest2025-02-01Y683%0%17%70.80
North2025-02-01Y3100%0%0%105.67
Northeast2025-02-01Y580%0%0%90.25
Overflow2025-02-01Y5100%0%20%103.40
South Central2025-02-01Y2100%0%0%72.00
Southeast2025-02-01Y475%0%0%104.67
UK2025-02-01Y1090%0%0%92.22
Upper Mid-Atlantic2025-02-01Y875%0%13%86.33
Upstate NY2025-02-01Y367%0%0%95.50

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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Kai MadgwickManchesterSouthampton B2110
Jaik HavlickASUTAMU2810
Alvin GuoChicago DIllinois B4610
Justin WytmarIllinois AChicago A4910
Josh HowarthWarwick BCambridge B5210
Joseph ChambersVirginia ASouth Carolina5810
Owen LinderBinghamton ACornell D6110
Trenton BurgessIndiana BIndiana A6310
Braden BoothMissouriWashU B6510
Maya KvaratskheliaNotre Dame AStanford B66-5
Arjun NageswaranHarvard ABrandeis A7110
Matt SchiavoneNorthwestern ANotre Dame C7110
Ryan RosenbergNYU AColumbia B7110
Henry KeatingUCF CUCF B7710
Nicholas LaneGeorge Washington ARutgers A7710
Nathan SheffieldMIT ATufts A7910
Audrey EvansDartmouth ABrown A8010
Cormac BeirneLSEOxford C8010
Jerry VinokurovJohn Jay CollegeMaryland A8010
David BassJohns Hopkins AVassar A8210
Sophie LymanWashU AMissoui S&T84-5
Soren HeydariUNC BLiberty B87-5
Henry BonWinona StateWisconsin B8910
Eric ChangVirginia Tech ADuke10210
Jack LewisBruin AGeorgia Tech D10310
Kevin ParkClaremont AClaremont B10410
Leo LawFlorida AFlorida State A10410
Catherine MajorWake ForestLiberty A10410
Morgan BozemanMinnesota BCarleton10410
Andrew ZengStanford BNotre Dame A10410
Ian LuGeorgia Tech CGeorgia Tech A10410
Arya KarthikOxford ASouthampton A10410
Percy YuenCambridge DBristol10410
Chauncey LoColumbia CHaverford A10410
Frederick Rivas-GiorgiYale ANYU B10410
Eric YangPurdueGeorgetown B10710
Roan DowlingIowaGeorgetown A10710
Beckett GilmoreLouisville AAlabama A10710
Ian McDowellCambridge CWarwick A10710
Swapnil GargUC Berkeley AUC Berkeley B10910
Oscar O'FlanaganImperial ANYU C11310
Owen GilroyTexas BTexas A11610
Andrew FisherSheffieldImperial B11810
Declan CobbWisconsin AIowa State12410
Noah McRedmondNotre Dame BNorthwestern B12810
Anirudh BharadwajPenn AMaryland B130-5
Kevin PengCornell CRIT B13010
Ivan KarpUCLAUCSD13110
Clete ReinbergerValencia AFlorida B1310
Nicholas NguyenFlorida BValencia A1310
Diego AlmarazUNC CLiberty C1310
Jeffrey AustinUNC DWilliam & Mary1310
Alexandra KnightLiberty CUNC C1310
Cole HumbleLiberty BUNC B1310
Meredie CohenWilliam & MaryUNC D1310
Jacob HarlMissoui S&TWashU A13110
Samarth RamChicago CIllinois C1310
Sriram KoritalaIllinois CChicago C1310
Khugan ChanUMass BostonBU13110
James McCurleyHarvard BBrandeis B1310
Yuxuan LuVanderbilt ATennessee A1310
Nathan WhittingtonTennessee AVanderbilt A1310
Seraphina Charlotte FooCambridge ACambridge E13110
Hamish CampbellDurhamOxford B1310
Matt SheldonOxford BDurham1310
Vedh RameshPenn BGeorge Washington B1310
Gus VanskikeMaryland BPenn A1310
Samuel KassoverGeorge Washington BPenn B1310
Eli BettingerESF ARIT A1310
Will HooverRIT AESF A1310