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Nicknames of Country Musicians

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Nicknames of Country Musicians game quiz
"Many legendary country singers are known by nicknames like "The Man in Black". This quiz is about those musicians and their monikers."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. In the forties "The Tennessee Plowboy" was already a member of the Grand Ole Opry. He counted hits such as "Make the World Go Away" and "I Really Don't Want to Know" among his 146 charted country songs. What was his name on the album covers?
    Bob Moore
    Eddy Arnold
    Bobby Bare
    Roy Clark


2. Which Louisiana native fiddler and singer came to be known as "The Ragin Cajun"? He recorded "Diggy Diggy Lo", "Cajun Joe" and "Louisana Man" and is known for his energetic stage performances.
    Jack Greene
    Jimmy C. Newman
    Doug Kershaw
    Roy Drusky


3. “In the Jailhouse Now” and "Yodeling Cowboy" were among the many hits of Country Music pioneer Jimmie Rodgers. What nickname did he earn early in his career while actually working on the railroad in the twenties?
    Boxcar Willie
    The Singing Porter
    Jake Brake Jimmie
    The Singing Brakeman


4. Bill Anderson had several hits on the country charts. His biggest hit was "Still", which crossed over to the pop charts. What name was he known by?
    Billy Grammer
    Bill LaBounty
    Whispering Bill
    Still Bill


5. Which Country singer who had an early crossover hit with "Young Love" earned the nickname "The Country Gentleman"?
    Sonny James
    Dave Dudley
    Roy Acuff
    Ferlin Husky


6. A regular on "Hee-Haw", banjo player Dave Akeman was better known by what nickname?
    Slim
    Stringbean
    Uncle Dave
    David Frizzell


7. Banjo player Louis Marshall Jones was a Hee-Haw regular. He was known by which nickname?
    Pickin' Jones.
    Cledus T. Judd
    Grandpa Jones
    Little Jimmy Jones


8. What name did Donald Eugene Lytle record country songs such as "Take This Job and Shove It" under?
    Johnny Paycheck
    Freddy Fender
    Bill 'Cowboy Rambler' Boyd
    Hal Ketchum


9. Which country singer's name listed is the singer's actual birth name?
    Dale Evans
    Crystal Gayle
    Bobbie Gentry
    Lynn Anderson


10. Which Country singer likes to go by the name of 'Bocephus"?
    Tex Williams
    Don Williams
    Jerry Jeff Walker
    Hank Williams Jr.


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