TUNE TOWN TRIVIA, the Opry’s new trivia book, features 85 pages of country music facts, figures, puzzles, and games. The book’s author lists some of his favorite questions from the book below.
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10. Who did Marty Stuart tell his mom he was going to marry after he first met her on July 24, 1970?
9. The hit TV show HEE HAW emanated from what fictional “Kounty”?
8. Willie Nelson’s RED HEADED STRANGER album included a signature song with what other color in a six-word title, a cover of a Roy Acuff release?
7. Which Country Music Hall of Fame member was once pardoned by Ronald Reagan?
6. What type of vehicle did George Jones famously drive to a bar after his then-wife had hidden the car keys to prevent him from driving out for a drink?
5. Per her 1971 hit, Susan Raye was about to fly out of what city’s international airport?
4. Name the family band Martina McBride played in as a young girl. (Hint: her name was Martina Schiff at the time.)
3. In what state would you find the city of Sugarland, inspiration for hit-making duo Sugarland’s name?
2. How old was Taylor Swift when she was named CMA Entertainer of the Year, the youngest person ever to win the award?
1, A vintage commercial for what product inspired the Mary Chapin Carpenter hit He Thinks He’ll Keep Her?
Look below for the answers!
10 Connie Smith
9 Kornfield
8 Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain
7 Merle Haggard
6 a lawn mower
5 L.A.
4 The Schiffters
3 Texas
2 19
1 Geritol
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