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1. "That Tennessee bootleg moonshine whiskey sure do make a man feel fine and frisky..." Who originally recorded this ode to alcohol?
2. "There's a cute little girl in the front row and she's shakin' like a maniac. Get a grip on yourself and hold on, before you give us both a heart attack...". Who was the first to record this from-the-stage observation of an audience member during a concert?
3. "Just a boy with an old guitar, keeps to himself but everybody takes him wrong..." Who originally recorded this song about the mythical southern loner?
4. "Do a little cocaine on the dashboard waiting for the light..." Who was the first to record this song about perceived paradise?
5. Who recorded the cover of this Elvis Costello song lyric: "You never asked me what I wanted, you only asked me why..."?
6. "Wake up baby, smile at me, that sun is shinin' and the wind's blowin' free..." Who originally recorded this workingman's dream of freedom?
7. "So you find me hard to handle, well...I'm easier to hold!" Who originally recorded this outlaw-lover song?
8. "We're gonna spill a little rock 'n' roll blood tonight, we're gonna make some front page news." Who first recorded this tribute to red-neck boys'night out?
9. "Sleeps by day and rides by night, like a mongrel always looking for a fight...". Who originally recorded this cowboy rocker?
10. "We're alive and well and we're ready, are you ready for the real McCoy?" Who was the first to record this proclamation?
11. "From the Mason-Dixon line to the hills of Caroline, oh, I'm comin' home..." Who originally recorded this song about getting off the road?
12. "I'll be comin' home soon to your love...to stay!" Who originally recorded this song about just wanting to go home?
13. "A voice from the past cried give peace a chance, he paid our price, now he's free at last, and imagine, we called him a dreamer..." Who was the first to record this song of martyrdom?
14. "I didn't care how much they cried, no sir, my heart was as cold as a stone..." Who first sang about this cold-hearted knave?
15. "Nobody left to do those crazy things we used to do before..." Who first recorded this lament that all his rowdy friends ain't comin' round?
16. "Won't you bury me with my chaps on and my six-gun strapped to my side..." Who first recorded this ode to the spirit of individuality?
17. "And we sang 'Did-did-did-did-dit woah-oo-woah-oh, makes you feel all right!'" Who originally recorded this down-on-the-corner-ditty?
18. "Have you ever seen a she-gator protect her young'un...?" Who first recorded this ode to Dixie?
19. "With two eyes like firebrands a-glow in the night somewhere out there he's waitin' for me..." Who first recorded this song about man against nature?
20. "'Do you want to race?' 'If you insist! At that price I can't resist!'" That's right, who originally recorded this netherworld-sounding drag-racing ditty?
21. "After takin' nearly every shady lady home, I got an itchy feelin' under my skin..." Who first recorded this ode to blooming love?
22. "Another town is drawin' near, oh baby I wish you were here, but the only way I can see you darlin'... is in my dreams!" Another lament from the road as originally recorded by ...?
23. "Your daddy's rich, mama, you're overdue, but I ain't the one, Baby, 's'been messin' with you...!" Who first recorded this early "rap" song?
24. "That bartender said to me 'Boy, take your money back! Before you're done, you're gonna need it son, you might have a heart attack!'" Who first recorded this hot tale of the bartender's sister?
25. "Free Bird falling from the sky brings a bitter end to another southern man..."! Who first recorded this tribute to Ronnie Van Zant and all the other southern rockers who have passed?
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