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Curly Ray Cline played fiddle with this bluegrass band.
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Which TV show did this Moundsville native NOT write the theme song for?
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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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Roane County's Squire Parsons Jr. wrote this contemporary gospel classic.
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What college did jazz performer and composer Don Redman attend?
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Kenova's Michael W. Smith is one of the best-selling artists in this type of music.
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St. Albans native Tommy Thompson was a founding member of this band.
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This Tucker County native was known as "America's Polka King?"
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What Wheeling native has won Grammy Awards for best folk (2006) and bluegrass (2014) albums?
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This musician went by the nickname "Piano Man."
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