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This singer was known as "Charleston's First Lady of Jazz."
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Curly Ray Cline played fiddle with this bluegrass band.
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West Virginia Music Hall of Fame composer and arranger Robert Drasnin was born in this city.
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Mannington's Russ Fluharty was a master at playing this instrument.
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In the 1930s and 1940s, this company's employees starred in their own national radio variety program.
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This Webster County musician won the fiddle contest at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair.
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Banjo player Sylvia O'Brien was the sister of this traditional musician.
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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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Logan County native Jim Foglesong was known primarily as a producer of what type of music?
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Which country singer from Bluefield had a hit with "Lovin' On Back Streets" in the 1970s?
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