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Country-rap: Country Music Subgenres  
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Country music is very diverse with multiple sects that all fall under the title "Country". Here are some of those subgenres. What do you know about them?

	Bakersfield Sound - used Fender Telecaster guitars, a big drum beat, and dance style music that catches the attention; popularized by Buck Owens and Merle Haggard
	Bluegrass - fast mandolin, banjo, and fiddle-based music popularized by Bill Monroe and by Flatt and Scruggs
	Close harmony
	Country folk
	Honky tonk
	Jug band
	Lubbock Sound
	Nashville Sound - the pop-like music very popular in the 1960s
	Neotraditional Country
	Outlaw country - made famous in the 1970s by Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Billy Joe Shaver, David Allan Coe
	Cajun and zydeco
	Red Dirt
	Western - Western cowboy campfire ballads and Hollywood cowboy music made famous by Roy Rogers, The Sons of the Pioneers, and Gene Autry
	Western swing, a sophisticated dance music popularized by Bob Wills
	Texas Country
	Alternative country
	Country rock
	Psychobilly
	Deathcountry
	Rockabilly
	Country-rap
	Country pop

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