Can you name the Downbeat Magazine jazz all-stars?

created by andymayers
  • Enter a musician (last names acceptable) in the box below
  • Correctly named musicians will show up below
  • Answers do not have to be guessed in order
  • Source: Down Beat
  • Name the winners of Downbeat Magazine's annual readers poll from 1936 through 1949. Hint: they liked big bands and were slow to take to bebop.
  • This quiz has not been verified by Sporcle
PLAY GAME
08:00
Show Missed Answers  
1936
Trumpet 
Trombone 
Clarinet 
Drums 
Bass 
Guitar 
Piano 
1937
Vocalist 
Alto Saxophone 
Tenor Saxophone 
Trumpet 
Trombone 
Clarinet 
Drums 
Bass 
Guitar 
Piano 
1938
Vocalist 
Alto Saxophone 
Tenor Saxophone 
Trumpet 
Trombone 
Clarinet 
Drums 
Bass 
Guitar 
Piano 
1939
Alto Saxophone 
Tenor Saxophone 
Trumpet 
Trombone 
Clarinet 
Drums 
Bass 
Guitar 
Piano 
Male Singer 
Female Singer 
1940
Alto Saxophone 
Tenor Saxophone 
Trumpet 
Trombone 
Clarinet 
Drums 
Acoustic Bass 
Guitar 
Piano 
Male Singer 
Female Singer 
1941
Alto Saxophone 
Tenor Saxophone 
Trumpet 
Trombone 
Clarinet 
Drums 
Bass 
Guitar 
Piano 
Male Singer 
Female Singer 
1942
Alto Saxophone 
Tenor Saxophone 
Trumpet 
Trombone 
Clarinet 
Drums 
Bass 
Guitar 
Piano 
Male Singer 
Female Singer 
1943
Alto Saxophone 
Tenor Saxophone 
Trumpet 
Trombone 
Clarinet 
Drums 
Bass 
Guitar 
Piano 
Male Singer 
Female Singer 
1944
Alto Saxophone 
Tenor Saxophone 
Baritone Saxophone 
Trumpet 
Trombone 
Clarinet 
Drums 
Bass 
Guitar 
Piano 
Male Singer (Not Band) 
Female Singer (Not Band) 
Male Singer (With Band) 
Female Singer (With Band) 
1945
Alto Saxophone 
Tenor Saxophone 
Tenor Saxophone 
Trumpet 
Trombone 
Clarinet 
Drums 
Bass 
Guitar 
Piano 
Male Singer (Without Band) 
Female Singer (Without Band) 
Male Singer (With Band) 
Female Singer (With Band) 
1946
Alto Saxophone 
Tenor Saxophone 
Baritone Saxophone 
Trumpet 
Trombone 
Clarinet 
Drums 
Bass 
Guitar 
Piano 
Male Singer (Without Band) 
Female Singer (Without Band) 
Male Singer (With Band) 
Female Singer (With Band) 
1947
Alto Saxophone 
Tenor Saxophone 
Baritone Saxophone 
Trumpet 
Trombone 
Clarinet 
Drums 
Bass 
Guitar 
Piano 
Male Singer (Without Band) 
Female Singer (Without Band) 
Male Singer (With Band) 
Female Singer (With Band) 
1948
Alto Saxophone 
Tenor Saxophone 
Baritone Saxophone 
Trumpet 
Trombone 
Clarinet 
Drums 
Bass 
Guitar 
Piano 
Male Singer (Without Band) 
Female Singer (Without Band) 
Male Singer (With Band) 
Female Singer (With Band) 
1949
Alto Saxophone 
Tenor Saxophone 
Baritone Saxophone 
Trumpet 
Trombone 
Clarinet 
Drums 
Bass 
Guitar 
Piano 
Male Singer (Without Band) 
Female Singer (Without Band) 
Male Singer (With Band) 
Female Singer (With Band) 
You might also like these games:
'The' BandsVH1's 100 Songs ('90s)Finish the Lyric
There are no comments yet for this game.
Click here to be the first!

Jazz All-Stars 1936-1949 Quiz

  1. by andymayers
  • Created Nov 13, 2011 in Music
  • Game Plays 12

Friend Scores and Standings

Loading friend results....