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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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Mannington's Russ Fluharty was a master at playing this instrument.
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What Huntington native died in the same plane crash that killed country music legend Patsy Cline?
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This Webster County musician won the fiddle contest at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair.
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What's the nickname of the West Virginia University marching band?
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Nat Reese was known for his unique stylings of what kind of music?
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This West Virginia Music Hall of Fame pianist was originally from Jamaica, Queens, New York.
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Giving its first concert in 1929, this is the longest-running orchestra in West Virginia.
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What famous country music star was born in Bolt (Raleigh County)?
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This musician co-created and served as host of the Mountain Stage radio program for 38 years.
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