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1. On March 5, 1963 a plane crash would claim the lives of three well known country music singers. Fans mourned the deaths of Legendary Patsy Cline, Cowboy Copas and Hawkshaw Hawkins; the pilot of the plane was the son of Cowboy Copua.
2. Quite a talented man, this musician, songwriter, actor and NASCAR driver was known for his exquisite voice.
3. This well known female country music singer was featured on a US Postal Stamp in 1993. Her family was a very important part of her life; she and her husband Ezra had three daughters: Anita, Valerie, and Helen.
4. This classic duet of brothers lasted for more than twenty years on the country charts and appeared regularly in the 1960s on television. Their hit single, "Hurt Her Once for Me" started their popularity.
5. "I fell in Love Again Last Night" virtually made this group a hit overnight. Their harmonious sounds were unique and they portrayed women that sang and took care of matters at home; two of them retired after just a few years to raise their children.
6. This bluesy singer made it into the limelight in 1975. She's a beautiful woman who hails from Beaumont Texas.
7. This quiet star was multi-talented as a singer, songwriter and could play almost anything he touched including piano, bass, drums, guitar and percussion. His "You're My Best Friend," was a number one hit on the Billboard US Country chart.
8. What man had the first cross over hit to be placed on both the pop and country charts?
9. This singer, songwriter became the first and ONLY country music artist to appear on "Soul Train" in 1986.
10. Severe asthma during his early life forced this guitar player to sleep in a straight back chair in order to breathe properly - on those nights he would play his guitar until he fell asleep.
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