How Many Country Music Groups Can You Identify By The Names Of The Individual Members?
Country music groups have played an important role in the genre’s history. We’re sure many of y’all can identify your favorite groups based on photos, videos, and songs.
However, not all fans know the names of the individual members in country groups. For example, do you know which now-defunct trio included Kristyn, Kelsi, and Kassidy Osborn?
See if you know the answer to that question (and more) in this list, as we challenge you to guess country groups based on their members’ names. We’ll also give you one hint about each group and provide a blurred photo of its members.
The list includes 14 country groups from the past and present. Some should be easy for devoted country fans to recognize, while others may be more difficult.
Scroll to the end of the list for the answer key!
See How Well You Know Country Music Groups Of The Past & Present
Group #1
This country music group was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry on January 21, 2021. Its members include Hillary Scott, Charles Kelley, and Dave Haywood.
Group #2
Fans were devastated when this trio broke up a few years ago. But before that, its members Gary LeVox, Jay DeMarcus, and Joe Don Rooney won the CMA’s Vocal Group of the Year Award every year from 2003 to 2008.
Group #3
Sisters Kristyn, Kelsi, and Kassidy Osborn formed this now-defunct country trio. They were nominated for a Grammy Award in 2000 for their hit song “Little Good-Byes.”
Group #4
This talented country music group rose to fame after coming in fifth place on Season 17 of America’s Got Talent in 2022. Its members include sisters Danica Hart and Devynn Hart, alongside their cousin, Trea Swindle.
Group #5
This country group with nine #1 hits has undergone a few lineup changes since they formed in 1992. Its current members are Michael Britt, Dean Sams, Keech Rainwater, and Drew Womack. Previous members include John Rich, Richie McDonald, and Cody Collins.
Group #6
This legendary band was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2005. Its Hall of Fame lineup included members Randy Owen, Teddy Gentry, Jeff Cook, and Mark Herndon.
Sadly, Cook passed away in 2022. Owen and Gentry now operate the group as a duo.
Past members include Herndon, Jackie Owen, Rick Scott, Bennett Vartanian, Mike Shawcross, Don Perkey, and Bruce Thomas.
Group #7
This current country quartet joined the Grand Ole Opry in 2014. Its members are Karen Fairchild, Kimberly Schlapman, Phillip Sweet, and Jimi Westbrook.
Group #8
Mark Wystrach, Jess Carson, and Cameron Duddy are the members of this country music trio. They won the ACM Award for New Vocal Duo or Group of the Year in 2018.
Group #9
This country music supergroup featured members Waylon Jennings, Mel Tillis, Bobby Bare, and Jerry Reed…all famous singers in their own right. Shel Silverstein wrote most of the songs on their first and only album, released in 1998.
Group #10
The country music group has won the CMA Award for Vocal Group of the Year every year from 2018-2023. Its members are Matthew Ramsey, Trevor Rosen, Whit Sellers, Geoff Sprung, and Brad Tursi.
Group #11
This 13-time Grammy-winning country group’s current lineup features Emily Strayer, Martie Maguire, and Natalie Maines. Past members included Robin Lynn Macy and Laura Lynch.
Group #12
Best friends Miranda Lambert, Ashley Monroe, and Angaleena Presley form this country music trio. They’ve released four albums, including a Christmas record in 2021.
Group #13
This country music group was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry in 1998. Its current lineup features Dan Truman, Marty Roe, Jimmy Olander, Dana Williams, Carson McKee, and Micah Schweinsberg.
Matt Davenport, Danny Gregg, Ty Herndon, Larry Beard, Mel Deal, Al DeLeonibus, Ed Mummert, Anthony Crawford, Virgil True, Jimmy “J.J.” Whiteside, Gene Johnson, and Brian Prout were all members of the group in the past.
Group #14
This group was founded in 1943 as a gospel quartet. It later shifted to singing a blend of country and gospel music.
Many artists have performed in the group since its foundation over eight decades ago. But its most famous lineup (which was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame) included Duane Allen, William Lee Golden, Richard Sterban, and Joe Bonsall.
Bonsall retired in January 2024, and Ben James stepped up to perform in his place. Sadly, Bonsall died on July 9, 2024.
The Answer Key – Did You Guess All Of The Country Music Groups?
Group #1 – Lady A
Group #2 – Rascal Flatts
Group #3 – SHeDAISY
Group #4 – Chapel Hart
Group #5 – Lonestar
Group #6 – Alabama
Group #7 – Little Big Town
Group #8 – Midland
Group #9 – Old Dogs
Group #10 – Old Dominion
Group #11 – The Chicks
Group #12 – Pistol Annies
Group #13 – Diamond Rio
Group #14 – The Oak Ridge Boys
How many of these groups did you guess correctly?