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These early country music stars from Kanawha County had hits such as Dust On the Bible" and "I Want to be Loved?"
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Clarksburg native Phyllis Curtin is best remembered for what style of music?
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This Webster County musician won the fiddle contest at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair.
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This country singer had hits such as "Giddyup Go," "Phantom 309," and "Teddy Bear."
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What famous country music star was born in Bolt (Raleigh County)?
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Who broke Connie Smith's 50-year run for most consecutive weeks with a country song at number one on the charts?
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Who had a hit with the 1947 country song "Beyond the Sunset?"
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Which country singer from Bluefield had a hit with "Lovin' On Back Streets" in the 1970s?
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This musician co-created and served as host of the Mountain Stage radio program for 38 years.
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What gospel group was founded in the West Virginia coalfields by Claude Jeter
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