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THE QUESTION
WIN A WEEKLY CD PACK
and
EVERY 10 WEEKS YOU CAN WIN A 10 CD PACK


This is CMR’s weekly game where you are asked to provide the correct answer (from 3 choices) to a Country Music Question.

A winner will be selected from the correct answers.
The winner receives a CD pack containg three current releases.

There’s more! 
We are keeping tabs on all the correct answers received each week 
and the person who has the most correct answers over 10 weeks will receive a 10 CD prize pack.
(If there is more than 1 winner the 10 CDs will be shared equally). 

THE QUESTIONS  
001. How many Golden Guitars did Troy win in 2006? (FOUR)
        WINNER: Meagan Kinnane (Toodyay WA)
002. In which year did the Bushwackers win their first Golden Guitar (1981)
        WINNER: Gail Jansen (Medowie NSW)
003. In which Lee Kernaghan song is the line
"Well it might be Thargomomindah, or it might be Barclay Downs"? (Hat Town)
        WINNER: Cathy Tonkin (Nanago Qld)
004. Which singer has a wife named Kathy? (Adam Harvey)
        WINNER: Martin Rankin (Brisbane)
005. Which group first recorded "Home Among the Gumtrees"? (Bullamakanka)
        WINNER: Leonie Criss (Port Macquarie NSW)
006. Who was first to record Stan Coster's "By A Fire of Gidgee Coal"? (Slim Dusty)
        WINNER: Debbie Jones (Berridale NSW) 
007. On which TV show did John Williamson get his break? (New Faces Ch 9 Melb)
        WINNER: Luan Mckenzie (Brisbane)
008. What are the major Canadian Music Awards called? (The Junos)
        WINNER: Daniel Hnederson (Darwin NT)
009. In which year was John Williamson's "True Blue" first released?
        ANSWER: 1986 - JW won the Male artist Golden Guitar with True Blue in 1987
        Four winners: ELSE NIELSEN (Frederiksvaerk Denmark)
        ALAN YOUNG (Ballina NSW)
        CATHY TONKIN (Nanango Qld)
        MARTIN RANKIN (Brisbane)
2.01 In which year did Alan Jackson first appear on the Country Trcaks Chart
        ANSWER: 1991 - "Here in the Real World" (August - went to #1)
        WINNER: Narelle Francis (Dorrigo NSW)
2.02 Which of these three artists was not raised in the Macleay Valley - 
        Slim Dusty /  Amos Morris / Anne Kirkpatrick
         Answer: ANNE KIRKPATRICK
         WINNER: Phillip Barnett (Quirindi MSW)
2.03 "CALLING ME HOME" is about the old farm house where Sara Storer grew up.
         In which state is the old house located?
         Answer: VICTORIA (The Mallee region in the west of the state)
         WINNER: Martin Rankin (Brisbane)
2.04
  Which member of the US super group the Dixie Chicks
          is not a  member of the Court Yard Hounds?
          Answer: NATALIE MAINES
          WINNER: Machallie McCormack (Crookwell NSW)
2.05 
Which river runs through Mildura Victoria?
           ANSWER: The Murray
           WINNER: Gayle Johnson (Werribe Vic)
2.06    Which legendary Australian female voaclist started her recording career 
           this week in  1941 at the age of 16?
           ANSWER: Shirley Thoms
           WINNER: Alan Johnson (Scarborough WA) 2.07     Which hit maker was named (in June) Billboard Magazine's Top Country Maker the 25 years 1985-2010?
            Answer: George Strait
            WINNER: KAAREN WHITE(Faulkonbridge NSW)
2.07     Which hit maker was named (in June) Billboard Magazine'sTop Country Maker for 
             the 25  years 1985-2010?           
            Answer: George Strait           
            WINNER: KAAREN WHITE(Faulkonbridge NSW)

2.08      Who is the oldest of the three listed Australian legends 
             still
 recording regularly - Arthur Blanch - Ted Edan - Slim Newton?
             ANSWER: ARTHUR BLANCH (81) - the other 2 are still in their 70s
             THE WINNER: GAIL JANSEN (Medowie NSW)
2.09      Which of these Australians HAWKING BROS | SLIM DUSTY | JETTY ROAD 
             have Not appeared on Nashville's Grand Ole Opry radio program?
             ANSWER: JETTY ROAD
             WINNER: Cheryl Eddy (Seymour Victoria)
2.10      Which Country star's original name is Eileen Regina Edwards?
             ANSWER: Shania Twain
             WINNER: Phillip Brown (Wendouree Vic)
3.01      In which year did thelegendary Reg Lindsay die?
             ANSWER: August 2008
             WINNER: Neranda Gadische (Brisbane)
3.02      In which year did Garth Brooks perform in Central park New York?
             ANSWER: August 1997
             Winner: Debbie Jones (Berridale NSW)
3.03      In which year was the first Star Maker Quest held in Tamworth?
             ANSWER: 1979 (october long weekend)
             WINNER: Chris Stevenson (New Zealand)

3.04      In which year was the first Gympie Muster staged?
             ANSWER: 1982
             WINNER: Meagan Kinnane (Toodyay WA)

LAST WEEK'S QUESTION
29 August (week 5)

In Which Year was Graeme Connors' classic album "North" released?
ANSWER: 1988
WINNER: Barbara Gibson (TregeagleNSW)

THIS WEEK'S QUESTION
05 September (week 6)

Kasey Chambers' 20th hit is on the Country Tracks Top 30.
Before that she was part of the Dead Ringer Band - who had 12 Country Tracks hits.
In which year did the Dead Ringer Band have their first hit?
 
Enter below
Entries close midnight Friday (Tamworth time)

 

 

THE QUESTION

HOW TO ANSWER THE QUESTION:
Make your choice - click the button next to your choice.
Fill in your name, where you are from and email address 
Click submit
Your Name:*
Your Home Town & State*
Your Email:*
In which year did the Dead Ringer Band have their first Country Tracks hit?*
The song was "Power to the Land"
 1992
 1994
 1995
   
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  • The Rules are easy:
    Only one entry will be accepted from an email address
    (if there are more than one the first received will be accepted, the others rejected)
    The winner will be selected from a pre-determined process based on the order in which correct entries are received.
    The selection process each week will be published when the question is posted.
    Winners will be notified via email and names will be published on this page each Sunday.
    The winner of the 10 Week Prize Pack will be the entrant who has the most correct answers, cumulated over 10 weeks of entires.
    If there is more than one entrant with the same number of correct answers the 10 CDs will be shared between the winners.
    The 10 Week Prize Pack winner/s will be notified by email and names will be posted on this page.

Hope you join in The Question for a chance to win here at CMR
Cheers

EVERY 10 WEEKS THE PLAYER
WHO ANSWERS THE MOST QUESTIONS
(over the designated 10 week period)
WINS A PRIZE PACK OF 10 TOP CDS

10 week cycle #2 has produced 1 winner with a perfect score!!!

Congratulations MARTIN RANKIN (Brisbane) (10 correct answers)

You win a prize pack of ten 10CDs

Ten Week Cycle #3 begins this week - with another 10 CDs to be won by the player who gets the most answers correct.

Answer the Question every week - and be in the running for the big prize on the first weekend of October.

 





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