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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."

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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
    Roy Clark
    Bobby Bare
    Eddy Arnold


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?
    The Singing Brakeman
    Jake Brake Jimmie
    Boxcar Willie
    The Singing Porter


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?
    Bill LaBounty
    Whispering Bill
    Still Bill
    Billy Grammer


5. Which Country singer who had an early crossover hit with "Young Love" earned the nickname "The Country Gentleman"?
    Roy Acuff
    Sonny James
    Dave Dudley
    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?
    Grandpa Jones
    Little Jimmy Jones
    Cledus T. Judd
    Pickin' Jones.


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


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


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

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