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Do you know much about country music icons? Below you will be presented with some trivia about country music. I have also added some facts that you will find of interest. I hope you will enjoy these questions.

 Who is the most successful female country music icon?
Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton’s home state is Tennessee. She was one of 12 children. She was singing on stage at the young age of nine. She was singing at the Grand Olde Opry when she was only thirteen.

 Which famous country singer was discharged from the Air Force with the rank of Sergeant?
John R. Cash
When Jonny was born his parents actually called him J.R. The Air Force required that Jonny have a name and not just initials so he selected the name of John. When he signed with Sun Records he changed his stage name to Jonny Cash.

The movie Flicka features which country music star?
Tim McGraw
Tim has received many awards for his music including the People’s Choice Award for favourite male artist. The films Four Christmases and Friday Night Lights have starred Tim. Country music star Faith Hill married Tim in 1996.

Which country music celebrity was once a member of the group The First Edition?
Kenny Rogers
Kenny left the group in 1976 to embark on a solo career. His first label as a solo artist was United Artists. As a solo performer Kenny has had seventy number one hits.

The country group The Strangers plays back-up for which famous singer?
Merle Haggard
Merle Haggard was born in Bakersfield California in 1937. Merle Haggard went to San Quentin when he was 20 for robbery. 

Ocean Front Property was a hit for which county music star?
George Strait
The media has dubbed him as the King of Country. His debut hit was entitled Unwound. Since he started in the country music industry George has had 57 hits on the music charts.

Which country singer was arrested in 2006 for possession of marijuana?
Willie Nelson
Willie Nelson was born on April 30th 1933. Willie’s favourite guitar, Trigger has a large hole in it. He claims that when he can no longer play it he will retire.

After the Beatles who has sold the most albums in the US?
Garth Brooks
In 2001, Garth stated that he was officially retiring. In 2005 Garth had a change of mind and has since began to do shows again.

Show Dog Nashville” is which country singer’s label?
Toby Keith
Toby Keith’s debut single was released in 1993. Toby’s first album went platinum.

Which country music icon has endorsements with the company Cover Girl?
Faith Hill
Faith Hill was born on September 21, 1967. When Faith was born her parents named her Audrey Faith Perry. The first album that Faith did was called Take Me As I Am.

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