Country's Roots
Who was the New York record owner that started the birth of commercial country music?
Ralph Pierre
What was responsible for keeping music alive during this time?
The radio
Where is the Grand Ole Opry located?
Nashville, Tennessee
Who was the father of blue grass music?
Bill Monroe
Who composed this song?
"Jolene"
Dolly Parton
What family took country out of the mountains for the first time?
The Carter family
What kind of dances were aired through the radio?
Live barn dances
Who was Grand Ole Opry's first solo country star?
Roy Acuff
What instrument completed Bill Monroe's band?
The Banjo
What song writer composed this song?
"Take Me Home, Country Roads"
John Denver
Where did country first originate?
Appalachian Mountains
Why did country singers resort to airing through the radio?
People could not afford to purchase records during this time
What was the name of the first set of brothers that preformed as a duet and created a new harmony of country music?
The Stanly Brothers
What was the name of Bill Monroe's band?
Blue Grass Boys
Who composed this song?
"Follow Me"
Uncle Kracker