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Question

This title was given to pioneering jazz cornetist Buddy Bolden as well as a later cornetist behind “West End Blues.” For 10 points each:

[10e] Name this title given to Joe Oliver in recognition of his exceptional skills. Michael Jackson was known as this type of person “of pop.”

ANSWER: king [accept king of pop]

[10m] The “King of Swing” referred to this clarinetist who performed Louis Prima’s song “Sing, Sing Sing” in the first-ever live jazz concert at Carnegie Hall in 1938.

ANSWER: Benny Goodman

[10h] The “Queen of Jazz,” Ella Fitzgerald, codified this loose class of songs by performing works by George Gershwin and Cole Porter. This multiword term denotes the group of standard popular and jazz tunes often originating on Tin Pan Alley.

ANSWER: Great American Songbook

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Southern California	Main	Y	7	12.86	86%	43%	0%
Eastern Canada (2)	Main	Y	9	16.67	100%	33%	33%
Great Lakes	Main	Y	12	18.33	100%	67%	17%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	6	10.00	83%	17%	0%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	12	15.00	92%	50%	8%
Midwest	Main	Y	9	18.89	89%	78%	22%
Northeast	Main	Y	12	15.83	92%	58%	8%
Pacific	Main	Y	9	15.56	100%	44%	11%
Southeast	Main	Y	12	17.50	100%	58%	17%
UK (North)	UK	Y	5	16.00	100%	20%	40%
UK (South)	UK	Y	8	12.50	100%	13%	13%
Upstate NY	Main	Y	5	16.00	100%	40%	20%

Data


Claremont B	UCSD A	10	0	0	10
UC Santa Barbara	Claremont A	10	10	0	20
UCLA A	UCLA F	10	0	0	10
UCLA C	UCLA D	10	10	0	20
Claremont C	UCLA E	10	0	0	10
UCLA B	UCSD B	10	10	0	20
UC Irvine	USC A	0	0	0	0
Waterloo B	Guelph A	10	0	0	10
McMaster A	Toronto C	10	10	10	30
Toronto A	Toronto D	10	10	10	30
Toronto B	Waterloo A	10	0	10	20
Toronto E	Waterloo C	10	0	0	10
Brock A	Toronto F	10	0	0	10
McMaster B	Toronto G	10	10	0	20
Toronto H	McMaster C	10	0	0	10
Queen's A	Toronto I	10	0	0	10
CWRU A	Michigan B	10	10	0	20
Michigan State A	CWRU B	10	10	0	20
Michigan A	Louisville A	10	10	10	30
Ohio State B	Louisville B	10	10	0	20
Louisville D	CWRU C	10	10	0	20
Ohio State A	Michigan C	10	10	0	20
Michigan D	Kentucky	10	10	0	20
CWRU D	Michigan State B	10	10	0	20
Ohio State D	Michigan State D	10	0	0	10
Pittsburgh	Ohio State C	10	0	10	20
Louisville C	WVU A	10	0	0	10
Michigan State C	WVU B	10	0	0	10
JMU A	Duke A	10	0	0	10
Liberty B	Liberty C	10	0	0	10
Tusculum A	JMU B	10	0	0	10
VCU A	UNC D	0	0	0	0
UNC B	Virginia Tech C	10	0	0	10
Liberty A	William & Mary B	10	10	0	20
Columbia A	Rutgers B	10	0	0	10
Maryland A	George Mason A	10	10	10	30
George Mason B	Vassar A	10	10	0	20
George Mason C	NYU C	10	0	0	10
Johns Hopkins	Penn	10	0	0	10
Lehigh B	Princeton	10	10	0	20
Maryland C	Maryland B	10	0	0	10
Lehigh A	NYU B	10	10	0	20
NYU A	Rutgers A	10	10	0	20
Rutgers C	Rowan	10	0	0	10
Stony Brook	Rutgers D	10	10	0	20
Vassar B	Columbia B	0	0	0	0
William Woods University A	Chicago B	0	10	10	20
Illinois Blue	WashU Grizzlers	10	10	0	20
Illinois Urbana	Illinois Canada	10	0	0	10
Illinois Champaign	Iowa A	10	10	0	20
Illinois Orange	Rose-Hulman A	10	10	10	30
Indiana A	Chicago A	10	10	0	20
Indiana B	Iowa B	10	0	0	10
Purdue A	Purdue B	10	10	0	20
WashU Grolars	Purdue C	10	10	0	20
Amherst A	Williams A	10	0	0	10
Williams B	Boston College A	10	0	0	10
Tufts B	Boston University A	10	10	0	20
Brown B	Brandeis Mozart	10	10	0	20
Dartmouth A	Tufts A	10	10	0	20
MIT A	Dartmouth B	10	10	0	20
Dartmouth C	MIT B	10	0	0	10
Amherst B	Southern Connecticut State University A	10	0	0	10
Boston College B	Tufts C	10	0	0	10
Vermont A	Brandeis Bach	10	10	10	30
Brown A	Vermont B	10	10	0	20
Williams C	Brandeis Beethoven	0	10	0	10
Washington Pink	Alberta A	10	0	10	20
Arizona State B	British Columbia C	10	10	0	20
Washington Sockeye	British Columbia A	10	0	0	10
British Columbia B	Washington State	10	10	0	20
Arizona State A	Texas	10	10	0	20
Washington Atlantic	Washington Masu	10	0	0	10
Washington Chinook	Alberta B	10	0	0	10
Washington Steelhead	Washington Chum	10	10	0	20
Washington Coho	Boise State	10	0	0	10
Auburn A	Georgia Tech F	10	10	10	30
Georgia Tech B	Emory A	10	0	0	10
Georgia A	Auburn B	10	10	10	30
Georgia Tech A	Vanderbilt A	10	10	0	20
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	10	0	20
Georgia Tech D	Clemson C	10	0	0	10
Tennessee Tech	Georgia Tech E	10	10	0	20
Auburn C	Mississippi State A	10	0	0	10
Sewanne	Clemson B	10	0	0	10
Chipola College	South Carolina A	10	10	0	20
Clemson A	Tennessee A	10	10	0	20
Vanderbilt C	Vanderbilt B	10	0	0	10
Durham C	Durham A	10	10	0	20
Edinburgh C	Edinburgh B	10	0	10	20
Edinburgh A	Edinburgh D	10	0	0	10
Sheffield A	Sheffield B	10	0	10	20
Oxford	Bristol	10	0	0	10
Cambridge B	Cambridge A	10	0	0	10
Cambridge D	Birmingham	10	0	0	10
Imperial A	Imperial B	10	0	0	10
Imperial C	Imperial D	10	0	0	10
Cambridge E	LSE	10	0	0	10
Cardiff	Southampton	10	10	10	30
Warwick	Cambridge C	10	0	0	10
RIT A	Binghamton A	10	10	0	20
Cornell D	Binghamton B	10	10	0	20
ESF	Binghamton C	10	0	10	20
Cornell B	Cornell C	10	0	0	10
Cornell A	RIT B	10	0	0	10
Durham B	York	10	0	0	10