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The only 52 known recordings by fiddler Edden Hammons were made here.
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What Huntington native died in the same plane crash that killed country music legend Patsy Cline?
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These brothers' Clay County festival became a pattern for the Vandalia Gathering and other old-time music festivals.
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Bluefield's Maceo Pinkard co-wrote this classic song.
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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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The West Virginia Symphony Orchestra is headquartered in this city.
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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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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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This musician co-created and served as host of the Mountain Stage radio program for 38 years.
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