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Belgian immigrant Andre Van Damme created this Charleston institution.
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West Virginia Music Hall of Fame composer and arranger Robert Drasnin was born in this city.
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This group had hits with "Build Your Treasures in Heaven" and "Moonlight on West Virginia."
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This country singer had hits such as "Giddyup Go," "Phantom 309," and "Teddy Bear."
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On May 1, 1940, the city of Wheeling hosted a special day honoring this opera singer, who was born there.
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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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Giving its first concert in 1929, this is the longest-running orchestra in West Virginia.
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What famous country music star was born in Bolt (Raleigh County)?
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What country music singer was born Lois LaVerne Williamson?
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What was Brad Paisley's first number one hit?
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