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1. Patsy Cline, Hawkshaw Hawkins, another artist, and (pilot) Randy Hughes were killed in a plane crash on March 5, 1963, outside of Camden, Tennessee. Who was the third artist to lose his life in this crash?
2. This country singer lost his life on November 5, 1960 in a head-on car crash, after performing at the Skyline Club just outside of Austin, Texas. Do you remember this honky-tonk man?
3. Best known for his comedy, he was a talented banjo picker and traveled with Bill Monroe's band for three years, entertaining during intermissions. Who was this person?
4. This singer/songwriter/entertainer had songs recorded by George Strait, Dolly Parton, Buck Owens, The Beatles, and many more artists. Who was this person?
5. This country artist's songs have been covered by the Grateful Dead, Elvis Presley, and Frankie Lane among others. Who was this singer/songwriter?
6. This artist was signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as a right handed pitcher. After three years in the minor leagues he severed his sciatic nerve, thereby ending his baseball career. Considered to be a "gentleman", who was this artist?
7. Known as the "Round Mound of Sound" this artist was a regular on the hit show "Hee Haw" from 1976 until his death in 1987. Who was this artist?
8. A member of the Grand Ole Opry since 1964, this artist/songwriter's songs were recorded by Little Jimmy Dickens, Paul Anka, Carl Smith, and Johnny Horton, among others.
Even though he found out "You Can't Pick a Rose in December", he learned how to talk back with trembling lips. Who was this artist?
9. This artist is well known for his song "Saginaw, Michigan". His brother had a hit duet with Shelly West. Do you remember this artist who was "Always Late"?
10. This singer/songwriter was one of country's biggest selling female singers. In 1992, she asked for, and received an apology for a remark made by Hillary Clinton during a "60 Minutes" interview. Do you know who this person is?
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