Folk Singer Album Quiz

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Folk Singer is the fourth studio album by Muddy Waters. Do you think you know more about this album? Find out and take this quiz.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    When was the album released? 

    • A.

      April 1964

    • B.

      April 1963

    • C.

      April 1965

    • D.

      April 1962

    Correct Answer
    A. April 1964
    Explanation
    The correct answer is April 1964.

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  • 2. 

    What is the album's record label?

    • A.

      Island Records

    • B.

      Elektra Records

    • C.

      Chess Records

    • D.

      Columbia Records

    Correct Answer
    C. Chess Records
    Explanation
    The album's record label is Chess Records.

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  • 3. 

    What is the album's genre?

    • A.

      Rock

    • B.

      Folk

    • C.

      Country

    • D.

      Blues

    Correct Answer
    D. Blues
    Explanation
    The correct answer for the album's genre is blues.

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  • 4. 

    Who played the acoustic guitar during the recording?

    • A.

      Willie Dixon

    • B.

      Muddy Waters

    • C.

      Clifton James

    • D.

      Buddy Guy

    Correct Answer
    B. Muddy Waters
    Explanation
    Muddy Waters played the acoustic guitar during the recording.

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  • 5. 

    What is the album's rank in Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Album of All Time?

    • A.

      280

    • B.

      276

    • C.

      284

    • D.

      273

    Correct Answer
    A. 280
    Explanation
    The album's rank in Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Album of All Time is 280.

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  • 6. 

    What magazine reviewed Waters' singing as forced and artificial on this album?

    • A.

      Down Beat

    • B.

      The Village Magazine

    • C.

      AllMusic

    • D.

      Rolling Stones

    Correct Answer
    A. Down Beat
    Explanation
    Down Beat is the correct answer because it is a well-known music magazine that specializes in jazz and blues. They are known for their critical reviews and in-depth analysis of musicians and albums. If they reviewed Waters' singing as forced and artificial on this album, it suggests that they found his performance to be lacking authenticity and genuine emotion.

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  • 7. 

    The album was recorded after Waters' successful performance in what Music Festival?

    • A.

      New York Jazz Festival

    • B.

      Las Vegas Jazz Festival

    • C.

      LA Jazz Festival

    • D.

      Newport Jazz Festival

    Correct Answer
    D. Newport Jazz Festival
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Newport Jazz Festival. This is because the question asks about the music festival where Waters had a successful performance before recording the album. Out of the given options, Newport Jazz Festival is the only one that fits this criteria.

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  • 8. 

    Who have given the album title Folk Singer?

    • A.

      Chess Records

    • B.

      Delta Records

    • C.

      Elektra Records

    • D.

      American Records

    Correct Answer
    A. Chess Records
    Explanation
    The album title "Folk Singer" was given by Chess Records.

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