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Belgian immigrant Andre Van Damme created this Charleston institution.
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The blind musician Ed Haley was best known for playing what instrument?
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This Summers County songwriter recorded one of the earliest known songs about the Monongah Mine Disaster.
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This country singer had hits such as "Giddyup Go," "Phantom 309," and "Teddy Bear."
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Which one of the following songs did Boone County native Billy Edd Wheeler NOT write or cowrite?
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Giving its first concert in 1929, this is the longest-running orchestra in West Virginia.
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Logan County native Jim Foglesong was known primarily as a producer of what type of music?
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What was Brad Paisley's first number one hit?
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What West Virginian had a country hit with "Lonesome 7-7203?"
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Which Lincoln County native cofounded the band MC-5?
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