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This Wheeling native played bass on Jimi Hendrix's Band of Gypsys album.
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This Raleigh County native's biggest hit was "May The Bird Of Paradise Fly Up Your Nose."
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Which one of the following instruments was Frank George NOT associated with?
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"Walk the Way the Wind Blows" was the first major hit for this native West Virginian.
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This group had hits with "Build Your Treasures in Heaven" and "Moonlight on West Virginia."
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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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Which one of the following songs was NOT a hit for Raleigh County native Bill Withers?
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What popular country music radio program aired for 10 years on Fairmont's WMMN?
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Who had a hit with the 1947 country song "Beyond the Sunset?"
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What was Brad Paisley's first number one hit?
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