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This band is largely credited with popularizing bluegrass music in both Boston and Japan.
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West Virginia Hall of Fame member Butch Miles was a master of what instrument?
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Monroe County's Henry Reed was most closely associated with this instrument.
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Keyser native Jack Rollins did NOT co-write which of these songs?
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The West Virginia Symphony Orchestra is headquartered in this city.
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What popular country music radio program aired for 10 years on Fairmont's WMMN?
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What famous country music star was born in Bolt (Raleigh County)?
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This musician's original songs include "Buffalo Creek," “Mountaineers Are Always Free," “Coal Country Blues," and “Black Eyed Logan."
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This Mingo Countian was the first West Virginian to be honored with a National Heritage Fellowship.
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This West Virginia Music Hall of Fame member started a degree program in bluegrass at Glenville State.
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