Packet 9: Tossup 18

The opening chapter of David Byrne’s How Music Works contrasts CBGB with a venue in this city, Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge. This (15[1])city’s (-5[1])“A-Team” aided the development of a polished “Sound” named for it that (-5[1])displaced (15[1])honky-tonk (-5[1])in popularity. (15[2])RCA Studio B is owned by (15[1])a hall (-5[1])of fame based in this city (15[1]-5[2])whose inductees include Jimmie Rodgers (15[1])and (*) Hank Williams. (10[2]-5[1])In this city, the Ryman Auditorium (10[2])is the occasional (10[1])winter home of the Grand Ole Opry. (10[3])In this (10[1])city, a street named for Chet Atkins can be found on Music Row, near the Country Music (-5[1])Hall of Fame. (10[1])For 10 points, the nickname (10[1])“Music City” (10[1])refers to what city in Tennessee? (10[1])■END■ (10[4]0[1])

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