- 1. When was Mal Waldron born?
A) 1936 B) 1956 C) 1946 D) 1926
- 2. What instrument did Mal Waldron play?
A) Drums B) Piano C) Saxophone D) Trumpet
- 3. Which famous jazz musician did Mal Waldron collaborate with?
A) Charlie Parker B) Louis Armstrong C) Duke Ellington D) Billie Holiday
- 4. Where was Mal Waldron born?
A) Los Angeles B) Chicago C) New Orleans D) New York City
- 5. Which record label did Mal Waldron record for in the 1950s?
A) Verve B) Columbia C) Blue Note D) Prestige
- 6. In which year did Mal Waldron pass away?
A) 2022 B) 2012 C) 1992 D) 2002
- 7. Which jazz drummer frequently played in a trio setting with Mal Waldron?
A) Roy Haynes B) Elvin Jones C) Ed Blackwell D) Art Blakey
- 8. Which jazz bassist frequently collaborated with Mal Waldron in various projects?
A) Dave Holland B) Paul Chambers C) Reggie Workman D) Ron Carter
- 9. Mal Waldron was influenced by the music and culture of which country?
A) Brazil B) Japan C) Cuba D) India
- 10. In which genre of music was Mal Waldron most influential?
A) Country B) Classical C) Hip Hop D) Jazz
- 11. Mal Waldron is known for his work as a composer. Which famous jazz standard did he compose?
A) Smooth Operator B) Soul Eyes C) Stairway to Heaven D) Bohemian Rhapsody
- 12. What is one of Mal Waldron's most famous albums?
A) Bad B) The Quest C) Thriller D) Abbey Road
- 13. Which jazz pianist was a major influence on Mal Waldron's music?
A) Chick Corea B) Billy Joel C) Liberace D) Thelonious Monk
- 14. Mal Waldron also worked as a sideman with this famous jazz saxophonist:
A) Sonny Rollins B) Charlie Parker C) John Coltrane D) Kenny G
- 15. Mal Waldron was known for incorporating elements of this genre into his jazz compositions:
A) Metal B) New Age C) Reggae D) Blues
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