Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Alan Rock's Trivia

Questions:

1)  Perhaps the most popular of jazz tunes, "Take Five" was written by whom?

2)  As a teenager, Miles Davis got his first big break playing gigs with what giant?

3)  Who was the longest serving senator in U.S. history?

4)  On June 26, 1980, Frances Haskell died at age 89.  In 1930 she was the first female to be a part of what organization?


Answers:

1)  Paul Desmond.

2)  Charlie Parker.

3)  Strom Thurmond.  He died on June 26, 2003 at age 100 after serving 47 years as a U.S. senator.

4)  The Texas Rangers.

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