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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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Curly Ray Cline played fiddle with this bluegrass band.
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Mannington's Russ Fluharty was a master at playing this instrument.
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Which one of the following instruments was Frank George NOT associated with?
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Roane County's Squire Parsons Jr. wrote this contemporary gospel classic.
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"Salt Pork, West Virginia" tells the story of musician Louis Jordan's arrest in this city.
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Which one of the following songs was NOT a hit for Raleigh County native Bill Withers?
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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 famous country music star was born in Bolt (Raleigh County)?
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Claude Jeter was the leader of this band.
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