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What country music star began his career in the C-Notes band?
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What Huntington native died in the same plane crash that killed country music legend Patsy Cline?
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At age 91, Randolph County's Woody Simmons won the over-60 banjo contest at what festival?
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This country singer, who grew up in Hinton, had hits such as “Then and Only Then,” "Nobody but a Fool (Would Love You)," “The Hurtin’s All Over,” “Cincinnati, Ohio,” “and Just One Time."
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This country singer had hits such as "Giddyup Go," "Phantom 309," and "Teddy Bear."
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This country musician ran a store opposite Wheeling's Capitol Theatre, where he performed regularly.
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What popular country music radio program aired for 10 years on Fairmont's WMMN?
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This Boone County crooner was known for offbeat songs such as "Chicken Walk."
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This musician's original songs include "Buffalo Creek," “Mountaineers Are Always Free," “Coal Country Blues," and “Black Eyed Logan."
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What gospel group was founded in the West Virginia coalfields by Claude Jeter
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