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Classic Country Nicknames |
| Bill Anderson | "Whispering Bill" | |
| Bob Wills | "The King of Western Swing" | |
| Buck Owens | "The Baron of Bakersfield" | |
| Charley Pride |
"Country Charley Pride" "The Pride of Country Music" |
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| Charlie Rich | "The Silver Fox" | |
| Chet Atkins |
"Mr. Guitar" "The Country Gentleman" |
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| Connie Smith | "Cute n' Country" | |
| Dolly Parton |
"Smoky Mountain Songbird" "Iron Butterfly" "Queen of Country" "Backwoods Barbie" "Queen of Nashville" "Book Lady" "Leading Lady of Country" |
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| Don Gibson | "The Sad Poet" | |
| Don Williams | "The Gentle Giant" | |
| Dwight Yoakam | "Tonk" | |
| Eddy Arnold | "The Tennessee Plowboy" | |
| Elvis Presley |
"The Pelvis" "The King" "The King Of Rock 'n' Roll" |
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| Ernest Tubb | "The Texas Troubadour" | |
| Faron Young | "The Singing Sheriff" | |
| Glen Campbell | "The Rhinestone Cowboy" | |
| Gene Autry | "The Singing Cowboy" | |
| George Jones |
"The Possum" "No-Show Jones" |
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| George Strait | "King George" | |
| Hank Snow |
"Yodelling Ranger" "Singing Ranger" |
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| Hank Williams | "The Hillbilly Shakespeare" "Harm" | |
| Hank Williams Jr |
"Bocephus" "Rocking Randall Hank" |
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| Jack Greene | "Jolly Green Giant" | |
| Jerry Lee Lewis | "The Killer" | |
| Jerry Reed | "The Guitar Man" | |
| Jim Reeves | "Gentleman Jim" | |
| Jimmy Dickens | "Tater" | |
| Johnny Cash | "Man In Black" | |
| Johnny Horton | "The Singing Fisherman" | |
| Kitty Wells | "First Queen Of Country Music" | |
| Kris Kristofferson |
"Straight Arrow" "Rubber Duck" |
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| Linda Ronstadt | "Queen of Country Rock " | |
| Loretta Lynn | "Country Music's First Girl Singer" | |
| Lorne Greene | "The Voice of Doom" | |
| Lorrie Morgan | "Fussy" | |
| Marty Robbins | "Mister Teardrop" | |
| Merle Haggard |
"Okie From Muskogee" "The Poet of the Common Man " "Hag" "Mighty Merle" |
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| Porter Wagoner |
"Wagonmaster" "The Thin Man from West Plains" |
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| Ray Price | "The Cherokee Cowboy" | |
| Randy Owen | "Tartop" | |
| Reba McEntire |
"The Queen of Country Music" "Big Red" |
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| Roger Miller | "The Wild Child" | |
| Roy Acuff | "King of Country Music" | |
| Roy Orbison |
"The Big O" "The Voice" |
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| Tammy Wynette | "First Lady of Country Music" | |
| Tanya Tucker | "The Texas Tornado" | |
| Tex Ritter |
"America's Most Beloved Cowboy" |
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| Tom T. Hall | "The Storyteller" | |
| Webb Pierce | "The Wondering Boy" | |
| Waylon Jennings | "Hoss" | |
| Willie Nelson |
"The Red Headed Stranger" "The Ambassador to Weedville" "Shotgun Willie" |
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| Wynonna Judd |
"Hurricane Wy" "Sweet Tater" "Red" |
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