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Which TV show did this Moundsville native NOT write the theme song for?
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In what city was country music star Hank Williams found dead on New Year's Day 1953?
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This Mercer County native wrote the song "West Virginia, My Home."
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This Fayette County native played guitar on several Bob Dylan albums and was music director of the TV show Hee Haw.
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This group had hits with "Build Your Treasures in Heaven" and "Moonlight on West Virginia."
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Monroe County's Henry Reed was most closely associated with this instrument.
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This West Virginia Music Hall of Fame pianist was originally from Jamaica, Queens, New York.
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"The Wreck on the C&O" is a folk song about a deadly train wreck near which 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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