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These early country music stars from Kanawha County had hits such as Dust On the Bible" and "I Want to be Loved?"
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This Charleston native received the 1968 Pulitzer Prize for Music.
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Which one of the following instruments was Frank George NOT associated with?
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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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Lincoln County's Elaine Purkey wrote this labor anthem.
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What college did jazz performer and composer Don Redman attend?
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In 1966, this country singer had a hit with the recitation "History Repeats Itself."
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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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