# The Atoz Game (Part 2)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [August 4, 2022, 3:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097 "2022-08-04T15:42:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 347

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**Author:** ![Railer13](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/railer13/32/9742_2.png) [@Railer13](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Railer13)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2024, 10:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6922 "2024-12-05T22:28:15Z")

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**Country and Western Music**

Acuff, Roy  
Bluegrass  
Cowboy  
Dixie  
[Eddy Arnold](https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?q=cattle+call+eddy+arnold&mid=43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B&FORM=VIRE)  
Freddy Fender

(extra points for alliteration?)

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**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2024, 10:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6923 "2024-12-05T22:31:40Z")

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> [@knoodler](#):
>
> I’m glad the OP included both country and western music.

We play both kinds of music here!

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**Author:** ![themapleleaf](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/themapleleaf/32/14349_2.png) [@themapleleaf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/themapleleaf)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2024, 11:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6924 "2024-12-05T23:28:05Z")

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**Country and Western Music**

Acuff, Roy  
Bluegrass  
Cowboy  
Dixie  
[Eddy Arnold](https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?q=cattle+call+eddy+arnold&mid=43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B&FORM=VIRE)  
Freddy Fender  
Ghost Riders in the Sky

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2024, 11:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6925 "2024-12-05T23:37:30Z")

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**Country and Western Music**

Acuff, Roy  
Bluegrass  
Cowboy  
Dixie  
[Eddy Arnold](https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?q=cattle+call+eddy+arnold&mid=43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B&FORM=VIRE)  
Freddy Fender  
Ghost Riders in the Sky  
Hank Williams

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**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2024, 1:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6926 "2024-12-06T13:20:10Z")

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**Country and Western Music**

Acuff, Roy  
Bluegrass  
Cowboy  
Dixie  
[Eddy Arnold](https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?q=cattle+call+eddy+arnold&mid=43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B&FORM=VIRE)  
Freddy Fender  
Ghost Riders in the Sky  
Hank Williams  
Infamous Stringdusters

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2024, 1:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6927 "2024-12-06T13:38:04Z")

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**Country and Western Music**

Acuff, Roy  
Bluegrass  
Cowboy  
Dixie  
[Eddy Arnold](https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?q=cattle+call+eddy+arnold&mid=43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B&FORM=VIRE)  
Freddy Fender  
Ghost Riders in the Sky  
Hank Williams  
Infamous Stringdusters  
Johnny Cash

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2024, 1:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6928 "2024-12-06T13:50:29Z")

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**Country and Western Music**

Acuff, Roy  
Bluegrass  
Cowboy  
Dixie  
[Eddy Arnold](https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?q=cattle+call+eddy+arnold&mid=43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B&FORM=VIRE)  
Freddy Fender  
Ghost Riders in the Sky  
Hank Williams  
Infamous Stringdusters  
Johnny Cash  
Kris Kristofferson

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2024, 2:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6929 "2024-12-06T14:55:29Z")

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**Country and Western Music**

Acuff, Roy  
Bluegrass  
Cowboy  
Dixie  
[Eddy Arnold](https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?q=cattle+call+eddy+arnold&mid=43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B&FORM=VIRE)  
Freddy Fender  
Ghost Riders in the Sky  
Hank Williams  
Infamous Stringdusters  
Johnny Cash  
Kris Kristofferson  
Lyle Lovett

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2024, 4:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6930 "2024-12-06T16:13:16Z")

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**Country and Western Music**

Acuff, Roy  
Bluegrass  
Cowboy  
Dixie  
[Eddy Arnold](https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?q=cattle+call+eddy+arnold&mid=43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B&FORM=VIRE)  
Freddy Fender  
Ghost Riders in the Sky  
Hank Williams  
Infamous Stringdusters  
Johnny Cash  
Kris Kristofferson  
Lyle Lovett  
Mandrell Sisters

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**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2024, 6:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6931 "2024-12-06T18:03:22Z")

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**Country and Western Music**

Acuff, Roy  
Bluegrass  
Cowboy  
Dixie  
[Eddy Arnold](https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?q=cattle+call+eddy+arnold&mid=43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B&FORM=VIRE)  
Freddy Fender  
Ghost Riders in the Sky  
Hank Williams  
Infamous Stringdusters  
Johnny Cash  
Kris Kristofferson  
Lyle Lovett  
Mandrell Sisters  
the Nashville Brass

_ **-“BB”-** _

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2024, 7:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6932 "2024-12-06T19:30:11Z")

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**Country and Western Music**

Acuff, Roy  
Bluegrass  
Cowboy  
Dixie  
[Eddy Arnold](https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?q=cattle+call+eddy+arnold&mid=43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B&FORM=VIRE)  
Freddy Fender  
Ghost Riders in the Sky  
Hank Williams  
Infamous Stringdusters  
Johnny Cash  
Kris Kristofferson  
Lyle Lovett  
Mandrell Sisters  
Nashville Brass, The  
Owens, Buck

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**Author:** ![Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr.winston_oboogie/32/2945_2.png) [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Winston_OBoogie)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2024, 9:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6933 "2024-12-06T21:19:07Z")

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**Country and Western Music**

Acuff, Roy  
Bluegrass  
Cowboy  
Dixie  
[Eddy Arnold](https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?q=cattle+call+eddy+arnold&mid=43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B&FORM=VIRE)  
Freddy Fender  
Ghost Riders in the Sky  
Hank Williams  
Infamous Stringdusters  
Johnny Cash  
Kris Kristofferson  
Lyle Lovett  
Mandrell Sisters  
Nashville Brass, The  
Owens, Buck  
Prine, John

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**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2024, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6934 "2024-12-06T21:22:30Z")

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**Country and Western Music**

Acuff, Roy  
Bluegrass  
Cowboy  
Dixie  
[Eddy Arnold](https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?q=cattle+call+eddy+arnold&mid=43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B&FORM=VIRE)  
Freddy Fender  
Ghost Riders in the Sky  
Hank Williams  
Infamous Stringdusters  
Johnny Cash  
Kris Kristofferson  
Lyle Lovett  
Mandrell Sisters  
Nashville Brass, The  
Owens, Buck  
Prine, John  
Queen of Country Music

An unofficial title, which has, over time, been used in reference to singers including Patsy Cline, Loretta Lynn, Dolly Parton, and Reba McEntire.

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2024, 2:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6935 "2024-12-07T02:25:52Z")

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**Country and Western Music**

Acuff, Roy  
Bluegrass  
Cowboy  
Dixie  
[Eddy Arnold](https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?q=cattle+call+eddy+arnold&mid=43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B&FORM=VIRE)  
Freddy Fender  
Ghost Riders in the Sky  
Hank Williams  
Infamous Stringdusters  
Johnny Cash  
Kris Kristofferson  
Lyle Lovett  
Mandrell Sisters  
Nashville Brass, The  
Owens, Buck  
Prine, John  
Queen of Country Music  
[Riders in the Sky](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07BTOHAqq3o)

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2024, 5:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6936 "2024-12-07T05:50:59Z")

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**Country and Western Music**

Acuff, Roy  
Bluegrass  
Cowboy  
Dixie  
[Eddy Arnold](https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?q=cattle+call+eddy+arnold&mid=43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B&FORM=VIRE)  
Freddy Fender  
Ghost Riders in the Sky  
Hank Williams  
Infamous Stringdusters  
Johnny Cash  
Kris Kristofferson  
Lyle Lovett  
Mandrell Sisters  
Nashville Brass, The  
Owens, Buck  
Prine, John  
Queen of Country Music  
[Riders in the Sky](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07BTOHAqq3o)  
Steel guitar

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**Author:** ![Ignatz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/3be4f8/32.png) [@Ignatz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ignatz)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2024, 2:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6937 "2024-12-07T14:46:49Z")

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**Country and Western Music**

Acuff, Roy  
Bluegrass  
Cowboy  
Dixie  
[Eddy Arnold](https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?q=cattle+call+eddy+arnold&mid=43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B&FORM=VIRE)  
Freddy Fender  
Ghost Riders in the Sky  
Hank Williams  
Infamous Stringdusters  
Johnny Cash  
Kris Kristofferson  
Lyle Lovett  
Mandrell Sisters  
Nashville Brass, The  
Owens, Buck  
Prine, John  
Queen of Country Music  
[Riders in the Sky](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07BTOHAqq3o)  
Steel guitar  
That’s Why I Love You Like I Do - Sonny James

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2024, 3:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6938 "2024-12-07T15:10:31Z")

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**Country and Western Music**

Acuff, Roy  
Bluegrass  
Cowboy  
Dixie  
[Eddy Arnold](https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?q=cattle+call+eddy+arnold&mid=43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B&FORM=VIRE)  
Freddy Fender  
Ghost Riders in the Sky  
Hank Williams  
Infamous Stringdusters  
Johnny Cash  
Kris Kristofferson  
Lyle Lovett  
Mandrell Sisters  
Nashville Brass, The  
Owens, Buck  
Prine, John  
Queen of Country Music  
[Riders in the Sky](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07BTOHAqq3o)  
Steel guitar  
That’s Why I Love You Like I Do - Sonny James  
Underwood, Carrie

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2024, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6939 "2024-12-07T15:30:20Z")

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**Country and Western Music**

Acuff, Roy  
Bluegrass  
Cowboy  
Dixie  
[Eddy Arnold](https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?q=cattle+call+eddy+arnold&mid=43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B&FORM=VIRE)  
Freddy Fender  
Ghost Riders in the Sky  
Hank Williams  
Infamous Stringdusters  
Johnny Cash  
Kris Kristofferson  
Lyle Lovett  
Mandrell Sisters  
Nashville Brass, The  
Owens, Buck  
Prine, John  
Queen of Country Music  
[Riders in the Sky](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07BTOHAqq3o)  
Steel guitar  
That’s Why I Love You Like I Do - Sonny James  
Underwood, Carrie  
Vince Gill

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**Author:** ![Ellecram](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ellecram/32/18948_2.png) [@Ellecram](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ellecram)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2024, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6940 "2024-12-07T15:37:30Z")

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**Country and Western Music**

Acuff, Roy  
Bluegrass  
Cowboy  
Dixie  
[Eddy Arnold](https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?q=cattle+call+eddy+arnold&mid=43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B&FORM=VIRE)  
Freddy Fender  
Ghost Riders in the Sky  
Hank Williams  
Infamous Stringdusters  
Johnny Cash  
Kris Kristofferson  
Lyle Lovett  
Mandrell Sisters  
Nashville Brass, The  
Owens, Buck  
Prine, John  
Queen of Country Music  
[Riders in the Sky](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07BTOHAqq3o)  
Steel guitar  
That’s Why I Love You Like I Do - Sonny James  
Underwood, Carrie  
Vince Gill  
Whiskey Lullaby

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**Author:** ![Railer13](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/railer13/32/9742_2.png) [@Railer13](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Railer13)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2024, 5:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6941 "2024-12-07T17:19:52Z")

</div>

**Country and Western Music**

Acuff, Roy  
Bluegrass  
Cowboy  
Dixie  
[Eddy Arnold](https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?q=cattle+call+eddy+arnold&mid=43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B43EFBAFAA7D0C9D5904B&FORM=VIRE)  
Freddy Fender  
Ghost Riders in the Sky  
Hank Williams  
Infamous Stringdusters  
Johnny Cash  
Kris Kristofferson  
Lyle Lovett  
Mandrell Sisters  
Nashville Brass, The  
Owens, Buck  
Prine, John  
Queen of Country Music  
[Riders in the Sky](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07BTOHAqq3o)  
Steel guitar  
That’s Why I Love You Like I Do - Sonny James  
Underwood, Carrie  
Vince Gill  
Whiskey Lullaby  
X’s And O’s (Kisses And Hugs)

1979 single - [David Allan Coe - X’s And O’s (Kisses And Hugs)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2MigfRFhpbc)

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