The Ultimate Country Music Fan Quiz
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George Strait's first album was called_____ _____?
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Unwound
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Does Ft. Worth Ever Cross Your Mind?
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Strait Country
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Love Is Everything
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According to "Rolling Stone" Magazine, what was the number one country song of all time?
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"He Stopped Loving Her Today" by George Jones
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"Tomorrow Never Comes" by Garth Brooks
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"Flowers On The Wall" by The Statler Brothers
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"Heartland" by George Strait
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A. "He Stopped Loving Her Today" by George JonesExplanation
"He Stopped Loving Her Today" by George Jones is considered the number one country song of all time according to "Rolling Stone" Magazine. This song is highly regarded for its emotional lyrics and George Jones' powerful vocal performance. It tells the story of a man who continues to love his ex-partner even after their breakup, and the song is praised for its poignant portrayal of heartbreak and loss. Its enduring popularity and critical acclaim have solidified its position as the top country song of all time.Rate this question:
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Who earned the nickname "Mister Guitar"?
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Chet Atkins
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George Strait
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Floyd Cramer
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Merle Travis
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A. Chet AtkinsExplanation
Chet Atkins earned the nickname "Mister Guitar" because he was a highly skilled and influential guitarist. He was known for his innovative fingerpicking style and his ability to play a wide range of genres, including country, jazz, and pop. Atkins had a long and successful career as a musician, producer, and record executive, and his contributions to the guitar world have made him a legendary figure in the music industry.Rate this question:
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Which performer had the following stage name: The "Silver Fox"...
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Hank Williams
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Charlie Rich
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Roy Orbison
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Jerry Lee Lewis
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A. Charlie RichExplanation
Charlie Rich had the stage name "The Silver Fox".Rate this question:
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"HOWWWWWWWWWDYYYYYYYYYY!!!! I'm just so proud to be here!" was the catchphrase of which famous country music comedian?
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Loretta Lynn
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Minnie Pearl
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Roy Acuff
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Dolly Parton
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A. Minnie PearlExplanation
Minnie Pearl was a famous country music comedian known for her catchphrase "HOWWWWWWWWWDYYYYYYYYYY!!!!" She was a beloved character on the Grand Ole Opry and often wore a straw hat with a price tag hanging from it. Her energetic and enthusiastic personality made her a beloved figure in the country music community.Rate this question:
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Who originally recorded "Wabash Cannonball"?
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Ralph Stanley
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Roy Acuff
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Johnny Cash
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Boxcar Willie
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A. Roy AcuffExplanation
Roy Acuff is the correct answer because he is widely recognized as the original artist who recorded the song "Wabash Cannonball." Acuff, a legendary country musician, recorded the song in 1936 and it became one of his most popular and enduring hits. Acuff's version of "Wabash Cannonball" is considered a classic in country music history and has been covered by numerous artists since its initial recording.Rate this question:
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Willie Nelson's major hit, "Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain", was featured on which album?
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Shotgun Willie
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Red Headed Stranger
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Angel Flying Too Close To The Ground
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Willie Nelson - Live
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A. Red Headed StrangerExplanation
"Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain" was a major hit for Willie Nelson and it was featured on his album "Red Headed Stranger".Rate this question:
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In 2001, George Jones released an album with the subtitle: "2001: Stone Cold Country". What was the true title of this album?
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"The Rock"
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"Live At Folsom Prison"
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"Red Headed Stranger"
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"Plain Spoken"
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A. "The Rock"Explanation
The correct answer is "The Rock". This is the true title of the album released by George Jones in 2001, with the subtitle "2001: Stone Cold Country".Rate this question:
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Who played guitar on the original recording of "Sugarfoot Rag"?
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George Strait
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Merle Travis
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Johnny Cash
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Hank Garland
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A. Hank GarlandExplanation
Hank Garland played guitar on the original recording of "Sugarfoot Rag."Rate this question:
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"Johnny Cash: Live At San Quentin" was not only recorded and released as an album, but also filmed for which television network ?
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BBC
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CBS
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NBC
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CW
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A. BBCExplanation
"Johnny Cash: Live At San Quentin" was not only recorded and released as an album, but it was also filmed. The question asks for the television network that filmed the concert. The correct answer is BBC, as it is a well-known television network that has produced and aired various music programs and concerts.Rate this question:
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