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2008 Downtown Hoedown Trivia

1. Which country singer performed at the Downtown Hoedown in 1983 and was famous for the #1 singles "Born to Boogie" and "Ain't Misbehavin'"?

2. Which country group performed at the Downtown Hoedown in 1984 and became known for "Uneasy Rider" and "In America"?

3. Which artist performed at the Downtown Hoedown in 1985 and was famous for the #1 singles "How Blue" and "Somebody Should Leave"?

4. Which country singer performed at the Downtown Hoedown in 1986 and briefly attended The Ohio State University, but dropped out and moved to Nashville in the late 1970s with the intent of becoming a recording artist?

5. Which country duo performed at the Downtown Hoedown in 1987 and became famous for the song "Let Your Love Flow"?

6. Which artist performed at the Downtown Hoedown in 1988 first gained national attention in 1983 when they participated on Star Search, a former television talent show on which they won the grand prize of $100,000 and a recording contract with Capitol Records?

7. Which country singer performed at the Downtown Hoedown in 1989 and was famous for the #1 singles "Still Doin' Time" and "Yesterday's Wine"?

8. Which artist performed at the Downtown Hoedown in 1990 and became known for "I've Cried My Last Tear For You" and "Living Proof"?

9. Which country singer performed at the Downtown Hoedown in 1991 and became famous for the #1 single "Shut Up and Kiss Me"?

10. Which artist performed at the Downtown Hoedown in 1992 and was known for "T-R-O-U-B-L-E"?

11. Which country singer performed at the Downtown Hoedown in 1993 and was known for #1 singles "All Roads Lead to You" and "Some Fools Never Learn"?

12. Which artist performed at the Downtown Hoedown in 1994 and became known for "Dust on the Bottle"?

13. Which country singer performed at the Downtown Hoedown in 1995 and was famous for "Single White Female"?

14. Which artist performed at the Downtown Hoedown in 1996 and became known for "I Don't Have to Be Me ('Til Monday)"?

15. Which country singer performed at the Downtown Hoedown in 1997 and was famous for #1 singles "Wish You Were Here" and "19 Somethin'"?

16. Which artist performed at the Downtown Hoedown in 1998 has charted nine Number One singles on the Billboard country music charts and was the first female country artist to score three multiple-week #1 songs from the same album?

17. Which country singer performed at the Downtown Hoedown in 1999 and became known for "You're Easy on the Eyes" and "Girls Lie Too"?

18. Which duo performed at the Downtown Hoedown in 2000 and was famous for #1 singles "Something to Be Proud Of" and "Lucky Man"?

19. Which country singer performed at the Downtown Hoedown in 2001 and became known for "No Place That Far" and "Born to Fly"?

20. Which group performed at the Downtown Hoedown in 2002 and was founded in 1998 and has comprised the same four members since its inception: Karen Fairchild, Kimberly Roads Schlapman, Jimi Westbrook, and Phillip Sweet?

21. Which country singer performed at the 2003 Downtown Hoedown and was known for the #1 singles "(This Ain't) No Thinkin' Thing" and "You're Gonna Miss This"?

22. Which artist performed at the Downtown Hoedown in 2004 and became known for "I Can't Be Your Friend" and "Sweet Summer Rain" off the album, Right Now?

23. Which country duo performed at the Downtown Hoedown in 2005 and was known for "Good Little Girls" and "Nothin' but Cowboy Boots"?

24. Which artist performed at the Downtown Hoedown in 2006 and became known for "Lipstick" off his self-titled album released on Universal South records?

25. What country artist performed at Downtown Hoedown in 2007, was a former member of the United States Marine Corps and first gained public attention as the fourth-place finalist on the second season of American Idol?

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	Win One of Three Special Prizes from Downtown Hoedown group The Road Hammers AmericaJR.com announces that The Road Hammers will perform at the Downtown Hoedown on Saturday, May 10, 2008. In support of their upcoming performance, we're giving away three prizes to three separate winners: an autographed hat, a t-shirt and three stickers. The Road Hammers is an award-winning Canadian Country music group composed of Jason McCoy, Clayton Bellamy, Chris Byrne and Corbett Frasz. Their first self-titled album included remakes of several classic truck-driving songs.
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