Country Music Trivia Quiz # 25
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Classical Country Music Stars - What country music queen died as a result of a car crash while entering the Grand Old Opry car park?
The correct answer is 'Dottie West'
Dottie West. On 30th August 1991 Dottie was due to play at the Grand Old Opry but she could not get her car started. She asked her neighbour, who was 81 years old, if he could give her a lift to the venue. He entered the car park at the Grand Old Opry at high speed and the car vaulted over the car park ramp. Dottie suffered a ruptured liver and other severe internal injuries and after receiving over 32 pints of blood Dottie passed away on the 4th September. During this time she was fully aware of what was happening although she could not speak.
She survived an abusive childhood, periods of being an alcoholic, and being declared bankrupt after a shady Manager lost all of her money through bad investments. However she could not survive the car crash and was 59 when she died.
She survived an abusive childhood, periods of being an alcoholic, and being declared bankrupt after a shady Manager lost all of her money through bad investments. However she could not survive the car crash and was 59 when she died.
Country Music Question 2
Country Music Locales - Finally, in which mundane place does Kevin Denney begin humming a familiar song in "That's Just Jessie"?
The correct answer is 'Elevator'
"And in a crowded elevator, I start humming that old song. There's no way of knowing when that urge will come along." Those of you who've taken my other two country quizes know that this song is my standard in all country quizzes. Thanks for playing!
Country Music Question 3
Bridget Fonda - Bridget Fonda once dated country music star Dwight Yoakam?
The correct answer is 'True'
Bridget has dated Eric Stoltz and Lee Drysdale. She has also been engaged to former Ooinga-Boinga member Danny Elfman.
Country Music Question 4
Canadian Country Music - By the early 1950's, the young man from Nova Scotia, Canada was a regular on the Grand Ole Opry. He convinced the Opry directors to allow a young unknown named Elvis Presley to be his opening act. He went on to have huge hits with songs like "I'm Movin' On" and "I've Been Everywhere", as well as 41 other top 10 hits. What was this man's name?
The correct answer is 'Hank Snow'
In 1994 his autobiography, "The Hank Snow Story," was published, and later The Hank Snow Country Music Centre in Liverpool, Nova Scotia would open. A victim of an abusive childhood, he also started a shelter for abused children.
Country Music Question 5
Country Music Artisits and Songs Part 2 - 'This Women Needs'
The correct answer is 'SheDaisy'
Country Music Question 6
Texas Country Music - Who 'says it best' in Cory Morrow's song 'Texas Time Traveling'?
The correct answer is 'Geronimo'
'Geronimo, he said it best. This is my land, I will not rest until I'm dead or it's been freed.'
Country Music Question 7
Country Music First Lines - What song has the first line "Love is So Beautiful"?
The correct answer is 'Tell Me Something Bad About Tulsa'
"Tell Me Something Bad About Tulsa" appeared on George Strait's "Honkytonkville" album.
Country Music Question 8
Classic Country Music Place Names - Where did Johnny Cash tell June Carter he was going to in order to start messing around?
The correct answer is 'Jackson'
Johnny Cash and June Carter won a Grammy Award in 1968 for their recording of "Jackson". Previous to this, "Jackson" went to Number 14 in the USA Charts after being recorded by Nancy Sinatra and Lee Hazelwood. Another recording was done by Johnny Cash, this time with Miss Piggy, when he appeared on "The Muppet Show".
"I'm going to Jackson, I'm going to mess around,
Yeah I'm going to Jackson,
Look out Jackson Town".
"I'm going to Jackson, I'm going to mess around,
Yeah I'm going to Jackson,
Look out Jackson Town".
Country Music Question 9
Test your Country Music Aptitude - In what Garth Brooks song would you find '..the beer chases your blues away..' ?
The correct answer is 'Friends in Low Places'
Country Music Question 10
Classic Country Music Songs - Me and Bobby McGee were "busted flat in"?
The correct answer is 'Baton Rouge'
"Me and Booby McGee", written by Kris Kristoferson, had the opening lines "Busted flat in Baton Rouge, waiting for a train". Incidentally, this song was Janis Joplin's only Number One hits, reaching the top of the charts one month after her death.