What did he and his wife open in Nashville in 2020?

A free grocery store called The Store

Brad Paisley Quiz: Telecaster Solos and Country Humor

A West Virginia guitar hero mixes heartfelt ballads with funny songs and blazing Telecaster solos, and this Brad Paisley quiz follows his career. Play 10 interactive questions on Glen Dale, his grandfather's gift, the paisley Telecaster, He Didn't Have to Be, Whiskey Lullaby, Online, Entertainer of the Year, hosting the CMA Awards, the Grand Ole Opry and The Store.

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🎯 Daily Trivia Challenge • 🧠 10 Questions • ⏱️ 150 Seconds

Question 1 / 10 Time: 150s

State
Which state is Brad Paisley from?
Gift
Who gave him his first guitar?
Guitar
Which guitar model is he known for?
Breakout
Which 1999 song about a stepfather was an early hit?
Duet
With whom did he sing Whiskey Lullaby?
Funny
Which comic song pokes fun at internet personas?
CMA
Which top CMA award did he win in 2010?
Host
Who co-hosted the CMA Awards with him for years?
Opry
When did he join the Grand Ole Opry?
Store
What did he and his wife open in Nashville in 2020?

Explanations: answer key for all 10 questions

Q1: Which state is Brad Paisley from?
Answer: West Virginia
He grew up in Glen Dale.
Q2: Who gave him his first guitar?
Answer: His grandfather
He was about eight years old.
Q3: Which guitar model is he known for?
Answer: A Fender Telecaster
Some have a paisley finish.
Q4: Which 1999 song about a stepfather was an early hit?
Answer: He Didn't Have to Be
It became a number one.
Q5: With whom did he sing Whiskey Lullaby?
Answer: Alison Krauss
It is a heartbreaking ballad.
Q6: Which comic song pokes fun at internet personas?
Answer: Online
Its video featured many cameos.
Q7: Which top CMA award did he win in 2010?
Answer: Entertainer of the Year
It capped a decade of hits.
Q8: Who co-hosted the CMA Awards with him for years?
Answer: Carrie Underwood
They were known for comic bits.
Q9: When did he join the Grand Ole Opry?
Answer: 2001
He was a young star then.
Q10: What did he and his wife open in Nashville in 2020?
Answer: A free grocery store called The Store
It helps families in need.

Brad Paisley Quiz – Telecaster Solos and Country Humor

Brad Paisley grew up in Glen Dale, West Virginia, and received his first guitar from his grandfather at about eight. He studied at Belmont University in Nashville and became known for Telecaster solos and clever songwriting.

He Didn't Have to Be became an early hit in 1999. Whiskey Lullaby, with Alison Krauss, showed his serious side, while Online and other songs showed his humor. He joined the Grand Ole Opry in 2001 and won CMA Entertainer of the Year in 2010.

Paisley co-hosted the CMA Awards with Carrie Underwood for many years. With his wife, actress Kimberly Williams-Paisley, he opened The Store, a free grocery store in Nashville, in 2020.

What This Quiz Teaches

Country fans will enjoy these questions.

Where Paisley comes from
What guitar he plays
Which songs he is known for
Which awards he won
What he does for charity

Did You Know?

He won a Grammy for the instrumental Throttleneck.
Kimberly Williams starred in Father of the Bride.
He often plays solos with a paisley-patterned guitar.
He has written songs for Pixar's Cars films.
His live shows feature video comedy.