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This singer was known as "Charleston's First Lady of Jazz."
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In 1935, this opera singer became the first West Virginian to perform at the Met in New York City.
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Which one of the following instruments was Frank George NOT associated with?
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What Huntington native died in the same plane crash that killed country music legend Patsy Cline?
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This band is largely credited with popularizing bluegrass music in both Boston and Japan.
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This person was NOT an inaugural inductee into the West Virginia Hall of Fame in 2007.
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Nat Reese was known for his unique stylings of what kind of music?
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This country singer had hits such as "Giddyup Go," "Phantom 309," and "Teddy Bear."
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Which one of the following songs was NOT a hit for Raleigh County native Bill Withers?
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What famous country music star was born in Bolt (Raleigh County)?
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