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Which one of the following songs was supposedly inspired by Fairmont native Johnnie Johnson?
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What country music star began his career in the C-Notes band?
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West Virginia Hall of Fame member Butch Miles was a master of what instrument?
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This Summers County songwriter recorded one of the earliest known songs about the Monongah Mine Disaster.
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Monroe County's Henry Reed was most closely associated with this instrument.
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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 did Boone County native Billy Edd Wheeler NOT write or cowrite?
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What popular country music radio program aired for 10 years on Fairmont's WMMN?
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What was Kathy Mattea's first number one hit?
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This Mingo Countian was the first West Virginian to be honored with a National Heritage Fellowship.
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