Tom Jones
A guitar session player in Nashville and a movie actor (Smokey and the Banditt l, ll & lll), he had some fun hits like "Amos Moses" and "When You're Hot You're Hot".
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Jerry Reed
What band did Glen Cambell play for before his solo career took off?
What band did Glen Cambell play for before his solo career took off?
The Beach Boys
He wrote "Crazy" for Patsy Cline in the early 1960"s
He wrote "Crazy" for Patsy Cline in the early 1960"s
Willie Nelson
What other country singer had "Crazy" on her greatest hits cd?
What other country singer had "Crazy" on her greatest hits cd?
LeAnn Rimes
This singer had a powerful interpretation of "Crazy" on her 1976 album.
This singer had a powerful interpretation of "Crazy" on her 1976 album.
Linda Ronstadt
Ralph Emery ripped this "longhaired" rock band for appearing on the Grand Ole Opry in 1968, and doing a thoroughly West Coast brand of country. Name this band.
Ralph Emery ripped this "longhaired" rock band for appearing on the Grand Ole Opry in 1968, and doing a thoroughly West Coast brand of country. Name this band.
The Byrds
What Hank Williams song did Karen Carpenter record beautifully?
What Hank Williams song did Karen Carpenter record beautifully?
JAMBALAYA (On The Bayou)
He was a founding member of The Byrds and went country with The Desert Rose Band.
He was a founding member of The Byrds and went country with The Desert Rose Band.
Chris Hillman
What country/rock band was Jim Messina in ?
What country/rock band was Jim Messina in ?
Poco
Skeeter Davis' 1960 hit "Am I That Easy To Forget?" was remade seven years later into a Top 20 pop hit by what English pop crooner? (Hint: He also did "Release Me" that same year [1967])
Skeeter Davis' 1960 hit "Am I That Easy To Forget?" was remade seven years later into a Top 20 pop hit by what English pop crooner? (Hint: He also did "Release Me" that same year [1967])
Engelbert Humperdinck
How many of The Statler Brothers were actually named Statler?
none
Which member of the Oak Ridge Boys was replaced and then later returned?
Which member of the Oak Ridge Boys was replaced and then later returned?
William Lee Golden
The Dixie Chicks got their name from what album title?
The Dixie Chicks got their name from what album title?
Dixie Chicken by Little Feat
What was the name of Emmylou Harris's rockin' band in the Late 70's?
What was the name of Emmylou Harris's rockin' band in the Late 70's?
The Hot Band
What was the only hit Linda Ronstadt ever had where she worked with the Nashville session mafia?
What was the only hit Linda Ronstadt ever had where she worked with the Nashville session mafia?
Nobody Knows, Erik
I was wondering how tough my last one was going to be. The answer is "Long, Long Time", which went up to #25 in October 1970. It's from Linda's her 1970 album Silk Purse, an album whose cover you can't possibly mistake for anyone else's.
I'll try and make this easier, though I'm kind of one to challenge:
Elvis' last Top Ten hit, "Burning Love", and the Dixie Chicks' controversial 1999 hit "Goodbye Earl" all came from the same writer, Name the writer.
I'll try and make this easier, though I'm kind of one to challenge:
Elvis' last Top Ten hit, "Burning Love", and the Dixie Chicks' controversial 1999 hit "Goodbye Earl" all came from the same writer, Name the writer.
Dennis Linde
Who was known as "The Texas Troubadour"?
Who was known as "The Texas Troubadour"?
I think this would be Ernest Tubb.
Who wrote the title track of Linda's and Emmy's 1999 collaboration Western Wall (a.k.a., The Tucson Sessions)?
Who wrote the title track of Linda's and Emmy's 1999 collaboration Western Wall (a.k.a., The Tucson Sessions)?
ok, I'm going out on a limb here and say Tom Petty? 
Which instrument will Vince Gill not play?
Which instrument will Vince Gill not play?
Quote by TRISHAFAN4LIFE re. writer of "Western Wall":
Actually, it's Rosanne Cash.
Re. what instrument Vince Gill [i]won't play--I'm stumped.
QUOTE
ok, I'm going out on a limb here and say Tom Petty?
Actually, it's Rosanne Cash.
Re. what instrument Vince Gill [i]won't play--I'm stumped.
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