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Country Music Documentaries

Description: Test your knowledge about the fascinating world of Country Music Documentaries with this engaging quiz. Dive into the stories, artists, and behind-the-scenes moments that have shaped the genre.
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Which documentary film explores the life and career of Johnny Cash, the legendary "Man in Black"?

  1. Walk the Line

  2. Ring of Fire: The Johnny Cash Story

  3. The Johnny Cash Show

  4. Johnny Cash: The Legend

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The 2005 documentary "Ring of Fire: The Johnny Cash Story" provides an intimate look into the life and music of Johnny Cash, featuring rare archival footage and interviews with Cash himself.

What is the name of the documentary that chronicles the rise of the outlaw country movement in the 1970s?

  1. Outlaw: The Story of Waylon Jennings

  2. The Outlaws: A Film About the Outlaw Country Movement

  3. Outlaw Country: The Music and the Myth

  4. Outlaw: The Willie Nelson Story

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The 2010 documentary "The Outlaws: A Film About the Outlaw Country Movement" explores the origins and impact of the outlaw country movement, featuring interviews with key figures like Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, and Johnny Cash.

Which documentary film tells the story of the iconic country music venue, the Grand Ole Opry?

  1. The Grand Ole Opry: 90 Years of Country Music

  2. The Opry: The Heart of Country Music

  3. The Grand Ole Opry: A History

  4. The Opry: Behind the Scenes

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2010 documentary "The Grand Ole Opry: 90 Years of Country Music" celebrates the 90th anniversary of the Grand Ole Opry, featuring performances and interviews from country music legends.

What is the name of the documentary that explores the life and music of Patsy Cline, one of the most influential country singers of all time?

  1. Patsy Cline: A Life in Music

  2. Sweet Dreams: The Patsy Cline Story

  3. Crazy: The Patsy Cline Story

  4. Patsy Cline: The Real Deal

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The 2013 documentary "Crazy: The Patsy Cline Story" tells the story of Patsy Cline's rise to fame and her tragic death at the age of 30, featuring interviews with her family, friends, and fellow musicians.

Which documentary film focuses on the life and career of Merle Haggard, the "Poet of the Common Man"?

  1. Merle Haggard: The Hag

  2. Merle Haggard: The Legend

  3. Merle Haggard: The Man and His Music

  4. Merle Haggard: The Story of a Country Legend

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2016 documentary "Merle Haggard: The Hag" provides an in-depth look at the life and career of Merle Haggard, featuring interviews with Haggard himself, his family, and fellow musicians.

What is the name of the documentary that explores the history of country music in Texas?

  1. Texas Country: A History

  2. The Lone Star State of Country Music

  3. Texas Country: The Music and the Legends

  4. Texas Country: The Roots and the Routes

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2011 documentary "Texas Country: A History" traces the evolution of country music in Texas, from its early roots to its modern-day stars.

Which documentary film tells the story of the rise of the Bakersfield sound, a subgenre of country music that emerged in the 1950s?

  1. Bakersfield: The Sound of a City

  2. The Bakersfield Sound: A History

  3. Bakersfield: The Music and the Legends

  4. Bakersfield: The Roots and the Routes

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2012 documentary "Bakersfield: The Sound of a City" explores the history and impact of the Bakersfield sound, featuring interviews with key figures like Buck Owens and Merle Haggard.

What is the name of the documentary that chronicles the life and career of George Jones, one of the most iconic country singers of all time?

  1. George Jones: The Possum

  2. George Jones: The Legend

  3. George Jones: The Man and His Music

  4. George Jones: The Story of a Country Legend

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2015 documentary "George Jones: The Possum" provides an in-depth look at the life and career of George Jones, featuring interviews with Jones himself, his family, and fellow musicians.

Which documentary film explores the history of the Country Music Association (CMA) Awards, one of the most prestigious events in country music?

  1. The CMA Awards: A History

  2. The CMA Awards: The Story Behind the Show

  3. The CMA Awards: The Moments That Mattered

  4. The CMA Awards: The Legends and the Legacy

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2012 documentary "The CMA Awards: A History" provides a comprehensive look at the history of the CMA Awards, featuring interviews with past winners and performers.

What is the name of the documentary that tells the story of the rise of country music in Nashville, Tennessee, the "Music City"?

  1. Nashville: The Music City

  2. Nashville: The Story of a City

  3. Nashville: The Music and the Legends

  4. Nashville: The Roots and the Routes

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2019 documentary "Nashville: The Music City" explores the history and impact of country music in Nashville, featuring interviews with key figures like Dolly Parton, Garth Brooks, and Taylor Swift.

Which documentary film focuses on the life and career of Loretta Lynn, one of the most successful female country singers of all time?

  1. Loretta Lynn: The Coal Miner's Daughter

  2. Loretta Lynn: The Legend

  3. Loretta Lynn: The Woman and Her Music

  4. Loretta Lynn: The Story of a Country Legend

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 1980 documentary "Loretta Lynn: The Coal Miner's Daughter" tells the story of Loretta Lynn's rise to fame, from her humble beginnings in Kentucky to her success as a country music star.

What is the name of the documentary that explores the history of the Grand Ole Opry's "Opryland USA" theme park, which operated from 1972 to 1997?

  1. Opryland USA: The Story of a Theme Park

  2. Opryland USA: The Music and the Memories

  3. Opryland USA: The Legends and the Legacy

  4. Opryland USA: The Roots and the Routes

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2018 documentary "Opryland USA: The Story of a Theme Park" provides a comprehensive look at the history of Opryland USA, featuring interviews with former employees and visitors.

Which documentary film tells the story of the rise of country music in California, a state not typically associated with the genre?

  1. California Country: A History

  2. California Country: The Story of a State

  3. California Country: The Music and the Legends

  4. California Country: The Roots and the Routes

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2015 documentary "California Country: A History" explores the history and impact of country music in California, featuring interviews with key figures like Buck Owens and Merle Haggard.

What is the name of the documentary that chronicles the life and career of Tammy Wynette, one of the most iconic female country singers of all time?

  1. Tammy Wynette: The First Lady of Country Music

  2. Tammy Wynette: The Legend

  3. Tammy Wynette: The Woman and Her Music

  4. Tammy Wynette: The Story of a Country Legend

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2019 documentary "Tammy Wynette: The First Lady of Country Music" provides an in-depth look at the life and career of Tammy Wynette, featuring interviews with her family, friends, and fellow musicians.

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