This alto man from Massachusetts was greatly influenced by Charlie Parker, and is known for his excellent solo on Billy Joel's hit "Just The Way You Are."

This Fort Worth, Texas native was best known as a trailblazer in the avant garde form also known as "free jazz."

Which Kansas City-born saxophonist, known as "Yardbird" or "Bird," is widely regarded as the greatest of all time?

Louis Armstrong, known for his big mouth and influential role in the rise of jazz, was known by what nickname?

Which jazz trumpeter became best known for his ballooning cheeks and a tilted bell on his trumpet?

Who is considered the "Father of the Blues"?

What was Joe's first album, recorded in 1962, marking the beginning of his comeback?

Which of the following pianists was known best for just his playing, rather than playing AND composing?

Wes is universally accepted to be a wonderful musician, but he was also a gifted composer. Which of these is NOT a Wes Montgomery composition?

Which of the following orchestral conductors also gained renown as a world-class jazz pianist?