ANSWERS 2025/2026
This singer popularized a style known as the Blue Yodel - correct answer ✔✔Jimmie Rodgers
The two big musical discoveries to come out of the Bristol Sessions were - correct answer
✔✔The Carter Family and Jimmie Rodgers
Ernest Tubb was a fan of this artist...so much so that he visited the artist's wife after his death
and was given one of his guitars - correct answer ✔✔Jimmie Rodgers
The Founder of the Grand Ole Opry - correct answer ✔✔George D. Hay
This style of music was inspired by the music of Appalachia. It has mixed roots in Scottish, Irish
and English traditional music - correct answer ✔✔Bluegrass
The lyrics to this particular style of music tended to focus on working-class life, with frequently
tragic themes of lost love, adultery, loneliness, alcoholism and self-pity - correct answer
✔✔Honky Tonk
Country Music was most popular as a radio based medium. It became big due to the National
Barn Dance on WSM in Nashville. The National Barn Dance became known as - correct answer
✔✔Grand Ole Opry
He was widely considered the finest singer/songwriter in Country Music. He developed an
entirely new approach to singing and his career was cut tragically short when he died at age 29 -
correct answer ✔✔Hank Williams