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This singer was known as "Charleston's First Lady of Jazz."
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Which one of the following instruments was Frank George NOT associated with?
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During his career, this South Charleston instrument maker made made 86 violins, 14 violas, 65 cellos, one double bass, and six bows.
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West Virginia Hall of Fame member Butch Miles was a master of what instrument?
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Bluefield's Maceo Pinkard co-wrote this classic song.
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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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Which one of the following songs was NOT a hit for Raleigh County native Bill Withers?
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What famous country music star was born in Bolt (Raleigh County)?
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Who had a hit with the 1947 country song "Beyond the Sunset?"
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Which Lincoln County native cofounded the band MC-5?
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