Sketches Of Spain Album Quiz

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Sketches of Spain is an album by Miles Davis. How well do you know about this album? Try our " Sketches Of Spain Album Quiz " and answer a few super simple questions. Are you Miles Davis's fan? Then this quiz is sure to entertain you! Make sure to attempt all the questions and answer all the questions correctly. Wouldn't it be super cool if you play the quiz with some of your friends? Why not try it? Have fun and good luck!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    In which year was this album released?

    • A.

      1960

    • B.

      1989

    • C.

      1970

    • D.

      1967

    Correct Answer
    A. 1960
  • 2. 

    What is the genre of the album? 

    • A.

      Country

    • B.

      Orchestral jazz

    • C.

      Jazz

    • D.

      Pop

    Correct Answer
    B. Orchestral jazz
    Explanation
    The genre of the album is orchestral jazz because it is the only genre listed that combines elements of classical orchestral music with jazz. This genre typically features a large ensemble of musicians playing jazz compositions with the addition of orchestral instruments such as strings, woodwinds, and brass.

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  • 3. 

    Who wrote the song " Solea" in the album?

    • A.

      Gil Evans

    • B.

      Joaquín Rodrigo

    • C.

      Joaquín Rodrigo

    • D.

      Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Correct Answer
    A. Gil Evans
    Explanation
    Gil Evans wrote the song "Solea" in the album.

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  • 4. 

    On which label was this album recorded?

    • A.

      Elektra

    • B.

      Columbia

    • C.

      Warner Bros.

    • D.

      Virgin

    Correct Answer
    B. Columbia
    Explanation
    This album was recorded on the label Columbia.

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  • 5. 

    Who produced this album?

    • A.

      Teo Macero, Irving Townsend

    • B.

      Bob Johnston, Adam Livingston

    • C.

      Tom Wilson, Briggs Derby

    • D.

      Robert Christgau, Brain Eno

    Correct Answer
    A. Teo Macero, Irving Townsend
    Explanation
    Teo Macero and Irving Townsend are the correct producers of this album.

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  • 6. 

    What is the name of the album that succeeded this album?

    • A.

      Someday My Prince Will Come

    • B.

      Nashville Skyline

    • C.

      Dear Landlord

    • D.

      Kind Of Blue

    Correct Answer
    A. Someday My Prince Will Come
    Explanation
    The question is asking for the name of the album that came after the given album. The correct answer is "Someday My Prince Will Come."

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  • 7. 

    How many songs are originally on this album?

    • A.

      5

    • B.

      6

    • C.

      7

    • D.

      8

    Correct Answer
    A. 5
    Explanation
    The album contains 5 original songs.

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  • 8. 

    In which month was the album released?

    • A.

      July

    • B.

      June

    • C.

      August

    • D.

      September

    Correct Answer
    A. July
    Explanation
    The album was released in July.

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  • 9. 

    Which of these is not a song on the album?

    • A.

      Someday My Prince Will Come

    • B.

      The Pan Piper

    • C.

      Solea

    • D.

      Saeta

    Correct Answer
    A. Someday My Prince Will Come
    Explanation
    The song "Someday My Prince Will Come" is not on the album.

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  • 10. 

    Which genre of music is included in this album?

    • A.

      Main Stream

    • B.

      Pop

    • C.

      Punk

    • D.

      Soul

    Correct Answer
    A. Main Stream
    Explanation
    The genre of music included in this album is Main Stream.

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