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Curly Ray Cline played fiddle with this bluegrass band.
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In 2011, Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. received national acclaim after winning this TV contest.
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Roane County's Squire Parsons Jr. wrote this contemporary gospel classic.
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This banjo player was the subject of a documentary made by international recording artist Taj Majal.
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This Tucker County native was known as "America's Polka King?"
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Who had a hit with the 1947 country song "Beyond the Sunset?"
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This fiddler from Elizabeth won the 1998 Vandalia Award.
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Which Lincoln County native cofounded the band MC-5?
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Claude Jeter was the leader of this band.
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This musician went by the nickname "Piano Man."
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