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What country music star began his career in the C-Notes band?
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Cozy Records, one of the most successful companies of its kind in West Virginia, was located in this town.
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Old-time musician Dwight Diller spent years documenting and teaching others about this musical Pocahontas County family.
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Which one of the following instruments was Frank George NOT associated with?
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The only 52 known recordings by fiddler Edden Hammons were made here.
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During his career, this South Charleston instrument maker made made 86 violins, 14 violas, 65 cellos, one double bass, and six bows.
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This person was NOT an inaugural inductee into the West Virginia Hall of Fame in 2007.
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What famous country music star was born in Bolt (Raleigh County)?
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She was the first solo female country artist to have a number one hit for eight weeks straight, a record not broken for 50 years.
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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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