F10

Question 1

firms owned by RCA

Answer 1

NBC and Victor

Question 2

first “superstation” on cable

Answer 2

WTBS Atlanta

Question 3

first American to make a living as a songwriter

Answer 3

Stephen Foster

Question 4

first family of country music

Answer 4

Carter Family

Question 5

first international recording star

Answer 5

Enrico Caruso

Question 6

first major recording studio in Nashville, TN

Answer 6

RCA Studio B

Question 7

first movie where songs were sung

Answer 7

The Jazz Singer starring Al Jolson

Question 8

first music industry “trade” magazine

Answer 8

Variety

Question 9

first performing rights organization

Answer 9

ASCAP

Question 10

first rack jobbers

Answer 10

five-and-dime stores