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A Huge Concern Over Web: Music Download
Internet has come to change everything that once relations used to be lied on. Since Internet had invaded homes, the daily life has never been the same again. Internet changed the family’s habits, the culture and the way someone sees the world....
Free, Legal Music Online
Almost everyone has heard about the massive crack down on Internet music piracy that has been occurring over the past few years. Napster was taken down (although it has now returned as a pay service), other file sharing programs now require users...
Nothing But Country Music Downloads
Listening to country music’s greatest hits could never be easier
than it is today. All of the greatest country music songs and
today’s hottest hits are all but a couple clicks away from you.
No more having to go out and buy the CD or waiting...
Sananda Maitreya Finishes Recording “Angels & Vampires – Volume I”
This new album contains four Chapters with a total of seventeen songs. The music download service Sananda uses, Weedshare, makes it possible to spread these songs legally and gives filesharers even a share in the sales up to 35%. You can "try before...
The Gospel Truth about the Negro Spiritual
What is the difference between Negro spirituals and gospel music? It seemed like a simple question, but it was immediately apparent that the answer was far from simple. First, it is complicated by the fact that both exist because of a deep-seated...
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Do you know your Country? Origin of Country Music Quiz
Here's a nice quiz on the Origin of Country Music. The answers are on the bottom of the page.
P.S. Don't feel bad if you only get half of them right. You'll be doing better than my partner Stu did...
1) What person is known as the "Father of Country Music"?
A. Johnny Cash
B. Jimmie Rodgers
C. Tex Ritter
D. Jed Clampett
2) Who wrote a song about driving on the soundtrack of the movie "Roadie" that became a number one country song?
A. Merle Haggard
B. Charlie Daniels
C. Eddie Rabbitt
D. Willie Nelson
3) What year did Patsy Cline die in a plane crash?
A. 1976
B. 1945
C. 1963
D. 1990
4) In 1996 "Wild Angels" hits No. 1 on the country charts.Who was the country singer?
A. Anita Carter
B. Gretchen Wilson
C. Martina McBride
D. Reba McEntire
5) What female country singer joined forces with Moe Bandy to sing the song,"It's a Cheatin' Situation"?
A. Charly McClain
B. Tammy Wynette
C. Jan Howard
D.
Martha Carson
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6) Hank Williams Sr. called his son Hank Jr. "Bocephus". Where did the name "Bocephus" come from?
A. Artwork from a World War II bomber.
B. Comedian Rod Brasfield's vetriloquist dummy.
C. Name of the town drunk in Huntsville, Alabama.
D. None of the above.
(Answers)
1. B
2. C
3. C
4. C
5. A
6. B
-----Resources:
top-country-songs.com
1) The Movie Roadie: How Meatloaf Tried To Kill Me
http://www.bobsokol.com/roadie/default.htm
2) Country Music Magazine, March 2002
3) More Memories, Ralph Emery with Tom Carter (Paperback)
About the Author
Robert Harper owns Harper's Distribution in El Paso, Texas. Robert writes, "I'm a country music fan, and I love talking and writing about country music." Sometimes I find really juicy news (especially if it involves money) and I'll blab it to the whole world. Website: http://www.top-country-songs.com
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