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Bill Monroe - Biography and Profile of Bill Monroe
Learn more about the man credited with starting American bluegrass - mandolin master, extraordinaire Bill Monroe.
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Bluegrass Music - An Introduction to American Bluegrass Music ...
Bluegrass Artists: Bill Monroe has been credited with being the "Grandfather of Bluegrass." Earl Scruggs was one of his bandmates who went on to become ...
http://folkmusic.about.com/od/folkmusic101/p/BluegrassPrimer.htm
Bluegrass Artists - Best Bluegrass Music Artists and Players
Bill Monroe is known as the grandfather of bluegrass music, ... Del McCoury also started out as a guitar player with Bill Monroe & the Blue Grass Boys. ...
http://folkmusic.about.com/od/bluegras1/tp/Top10Bluegrass.htm
Men of Folk Music - The Most Influential Men of Folk Music
Bill Monroe is credited with "founding" American bluegrass music, which is enough of a contribution to put him at number two on this list. ...
http://folkmusic.about.com/od/toptens/tp/FolkMusicMen.htm
Bluegrass Music - All About Bluegrass Music - Bluegrass Music Overview
Bluegrass music began in America during the jazz era, and the pioneering masters like Bill Monroe, Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs set a serious precedent for ...
http://folkmusic.about.com/od/bluegras1/a/AboutBluegrass.htm
Lester Flatt - Biography and Profile of Lester Flatt
As an early member of Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys and then through nearly 20 years of collaboration with Earl Scruggs, Lester Flatt made an indelible mark ...
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Del McCoury - Biography and Profile of Del McCoury
He played with a handful of bands after that, but got his break in 1963 when Bill Monroe hired Del's band to share some gigs in New York. ...
http://folkmusic.about.com/od/artistsaz/p/Del_profile.htm
Top 100 Country Music Artists of All Time - No. 6 - Bill Monroe
Related Articles. CD Review: The Legend Lives On: A Tribute to Bill Monroe - Various Artists ... Bill Monroe - Biography and Profile of Bill Monroe ...
http://countrymusic.about.com/od/charts/a/blbmonroe.htm
History of Bluegrass - A Brief History of American Bluegrass Music
Having hailed from Kentucky (The “Blue Grass State”), Bill named his band Bill Monroe[/likn] and the Blue Grass Boys. After appearing on the Grand Ole Opry ...
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Folk Music - Summer Hot Spots For Folk Music Fans
Bill Monroe was the godfather of American bluegrass, and Bean Blossom, Indiana, plays host to the annual Bill Monroe Memorial Bluegrass Festival. ...
http://folkmusic.about.com/od/toptens/tp/SummerFolk.htm
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