| 1 |
What female Grammy award
winning Motown rhythm-and-blues singer was born in Memphis in
1942? |
Aretha Franklin |
| 2 |
What Memphis disc jockey,
blues guitarist and singer was known as "The Blues Boy from
Beale Street"? |
B.B. King |
| 3 |
Born on July 25, 1982, what
Knoxville born actor starred in "The Client"? |
Brad Renfro |
| 4 |
What TN sheriff did actor
Joe Don Baker portray in the 1972 film "Walking Tall"? |
Buford T. Pusser |
| 5 |
What world famous guitar
player known for his "finger picking" style, was born in
Luttrell in 1924? |
Chet Atkins |
| 6 |
Name the Memphis born
actress who starred on TV's Moonlighting. |
Cybill Shepherd |
| 7 |
What Knoxville born actor
won a Golden Globe for his performance the 1982 film An Officer
and a Gentlemen? |
David Keith |
| 8 |
What singer, TV star born in
Winchester won 8 Emmy awards between 1954 and 1976? |
Dinah Shore |
| 9 |
What Sevier County native
sang her way into the Country Music Hall of Fame? |
Dolly Parton |
| 10 |
What is the name of the
theme park in Sevierville that is named after country singer Dolly
Parton? |
Dollywood |
| 11 |
Knoxville native David Keith
starred with Drew Barrymoore in the 1984 movie adaptation of this
Stephen King novel. |
Firestarter |
| 12 |
What Tennessee U.S. Senator
played a major supporting role in the 1990 film "The Hunt for
Red October". |
Fred Thompson |
| 13 |
Broadcasting live from
Nashville, what is the oldest continuous radio show in the U.S.? |
Grand Ole Opry |
| 14 |
What famous country music
singer was born in Knoxville in 1968 and was raised in Luttrell,
TN? |
Kenny Chesney |
| 15 |
What country music
entertainer earned his B.S. in Marketing at East TN State
University (ETSU)? |
Kenny Chesney |
| 16 |
What 1975 Oscar nominated
film dealt with the lives of struggling songwriters and singers? |
Nashville |
| 17 |
What is actor Johnny
Knoxville's real name? |
P.J. Clapp (Philip John) |
| 18 |
What Knoxville native won an
Oscar for best actress in the 1963 film "Hud". |
Patricia Neal |
| 19 |
What Oscar winning screen
writer was born on March 27, 1963 in Knoxville? |
Quentin Tarantino |
| 20 |
What country music singer
born in Maynardville in 1903 lost his bid for state governor 2
times with 2 different parties? |
Roy Acuff |
| 21 |
Raised in Chattanooga, this
actor was nominated for an Oscar for his role as a Bible quoting
hit man. |
Samuel L. Jackson |
| 22 |
What female rhythm and blues
artist born in Nutbush, TN was inducted into the Rock-n-Roll Hall
of Fame in 1991? |
Tina Turner |
| 23 |
Rhythm and Blues artist and
"Private Dancer" Anna Mae Bullock born in Nutbush, TN is
better known by what name? |
Tina Turner |
| 24 |
What was the name of the
theme park in Hendersonville that was operated by country crooner
Conway Twitty? |
Twitty City |
| 25 |
What is the flagship radio
station for the Grand Ole Opry? |
WSM in Nashville |
| 26 |
What old "Pea
Picker" was born in Bristol on February 12, 1919? |
Tennessee Ernie Ford |
| 27 |
What Memphis born actor
played a convict in the film "Shawshank Redemption"? |
Morgan Freeman |
| 28 |
What Memphis born actor
portrayed "Count Vladimir Dracula" in the 1979 film
"Love At First Bite"? |
George Hamilton |
| 29 |
What controversial
"King" of wrestling was born in Memphis on November 29,
1949? |
Jerry Lawler |
| 30 |
What Memphis born actress
could find no "Misery" with her "Fried Green
Tomatoes"? |
Kathy Bates |
| 31 |
What Knoxville born actor
found himself with "Northern Exposure" in 1992? |
John Cullum |
| 32 |
What Knoxvillian started his
rise to animal famedom by raising bluegill fish in the family
bathtub? |
Jack Hanna |
| 33 |
What Knoxville born nurse
"survived" her way to being a millionaire in 2001? |
Tina Wesson |
| 34 |
What country crooner is
better known as "The Tennessee Plowboy"? |
Eddy Arnold |
| 35 |
What two Nashville born
brothers and Southern Rockers sang their way to fame in the
1970's? |
Allman Bros. |
| 36 |
What McEwen born personality
hosted the 1983 hit TV program "Nashville Now"? |
Ralph Emery |
| 37 |
What Overton Co. resident
was known as one of the "Foggy Mountain Boys"? |
Lester Flatt |
| 38 |
What Tiptonville born singer
didn't want you to step on his blue suede shoes? |
Carl Perkins |
| 39 |
What Nashville born singer
was the third of his kind? |
Hank Williams III |
| 40 |
This Lafayette born singer
was married to Kris Kristofferson. |
Rita Coolidge |
| 41 |
What McLemoresville born
actress was known as a real designing woman? |
Dixie Carter |
| 42 |
Greenville was the
birthplace of this Television "Empty Nest" star. |
Park Overall |
| 43 |
What tagged hat wearing
female comedian was born in Centerville on Oct. 25, 1912. |
Minnie Pearl |
| 44 |
Born in Nashville, this
lovely actress just may have been "Saved By the Bell" |
Lark Voorhies |
| 45 |
What "King of
Rock-n-Roll" owned a mansion in Memphis called Graceland? |
Elvis Presley |
| 46 |
What is Tennessee's official
state theatre? |
Tennessee Theater, Knoxville |
| 47 |
Where was the 1982 cult
horror film classic "Evil Dead" filmed? |
Morristown, TN |
| 48 |
What hit television series
based on novels by author Katherine Marshall was filmed in
Townsend, TN? |
Christy |
| 49 |
What 1984 motion picture
filmed in Rogersville on the Holston River, starred Mel Gibson and
Sissy Spacek? |
The River |
| 50 |
What film based on the life
of Rock-n-Roller Jerry Lee Lewis and starring Dennis Quaid was
filmed in Nashville? |
Great Balls of Fire |
| 51 |
What 1960 motion picture
dealing with a woman's struggle with TVA and starring Montgomery
Clift was filmed in Tennessee? |
Wild River |
| 52 |
What 1993 Nashville filmed
movie was the last performance of actor River Phoenix |
The Thing Called Love |
| 53 |
This acoustic brand of music
originated in Bristol, TN not in Kentucky. |
Bluegrass |
| 54 |
What city is the
"birthplace of country music"? |
Bristol |
| 55 |
This Memphis recording
studio owned by Sam Phillips was where Elvis Presley recorded his
first songs. |
Sun Records |
| 56 |
In 1977 who was the lead
singer of the country, rock band called Gypsy Fever? |
Dolly Parton |
| 57 |
Who "Thumbed my way
from L.A. back to Knoxville"? |
Ronnie Millsap (Smoky Mt.
Rain) |
| 58 |
Who sang the 1980's hit
country song "Tennessee River"? |
Alabama |
| 59 |
What 1988 song by Steve Earl
told about a moonshining family in East, TN? |
Copperhead Road |
| 60 |
What group sang the 1996 top
40 pop song "Tennessee"? |
Arrested Development |
| 61 |
Mt. Juliet, TN is the home
of what famous rocking country fiddler? |
Charlie Daniels |
| 62 |
What 6 foot 5 Hee Haw
regular along with his wife, was murdered in 1973 by burglars in
their Nashville home? |
Dave Akeman (String Bean) |
| 63 |
What lame parody to the
Indian Jones movies starred Knoxville's David Keith? |
Tennessee Buck |
| 64 |
What Bulls Gap native
portrayed a doctor with a nurse named "Goodbody" on Hee
Haw? |
Archie Campbell |
