Across
- 5. Pioneered the Honky Tonk sound
- 6. Was known for escaping various jails, reform schools, and singing his signature song "Okie from Muskogee"
- 7. First solo female artist elected into the Country Music Hall of Fame
- 9. Had a famous band called ________ and His Texas Playboys
- 11. A.P, Sara, and Maybelle were the members of this family band
- 13. Recorded two live albums in a prison
- 15. The big boom of recorded country music
- 16. This Country genre had prominent use of electric guitar mostly played in working class bars
- 17. This Country genre blended elements of pop
- 18. The country artist that was born with bifida occulta
Down
- 1. Country genre that combined jazz, blues and swing
- 2. A weekly country music stage concert originated in Nashville, Tennessee
- 3. Music from immigrants from Northern England and the Scottish lowlands in Appalachia in the 17th and 18th centuries
- 4. Sang famous Christmas songs, Here Comes Santa Claus and Frosty the Snowman
- 8. The Father of Bluegrass
- 10. Was a reaction the Nashville Sound
- 12. Widely known as the "Father of Country Music"
- 14. This country star sang It Wasn't "God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels"