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Belgian immigrant Andre Van Damme created this Charleston institution.
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This Charleston native received the 1968 Pulitzer Prize for Music.
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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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West Virginia Hall of Fame member Butch Miles was a master of what instrument?
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Banjo player Sylvia O'Brien was the sister of this traditional musician.
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What's the nickname of the West Virginia University marching band?
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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 country music singer was born Lois LaVerne Williamson?
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This Boone County crooner was known for offbeat songs such as "Chicken Walk."
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This fiddler from Elizabeth won the 1998 Vandalia Award.
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