Question
This musician was working as a janitor in Detroit when he recorded his breakthrough single, which B. B. King gave heavy airplay while working as a radio DJ in Memphis. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this blues guitarist who wrote the songs “Boogie Chillen’” and “Boom Boom.”
ANSWER: John Lee Hooker
[10m] Like Hooker, this guitarist who recorded “Hoochie Coochie Man” was able to quit his day job after his first hit. Mick Jagger named The Rolling Stones after that recording by this Chicago blues guitarist, who was known by a two-word nickname.
ANSWER: Muddy Waters [or McKinley Morganfield; prompt on Waters]
[10e] A band from this country recorded blues classics like “Boom Boom” and “The House of the Rising Sun” for their debut self-titled album, The Animals. The US experienced a 1960s “invasion” of music acts from this country.
ANSWER: United Kingdom [or UK; or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; accept Great Britain; accept England; accept British Invasion]
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