Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys

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Years Active
1939 – 1996 (57 years)
Founded In
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States
Bill Monroe (September 13, 1911 – September 9, 1996) was an American mandolinist who helped create the style of music known as . The genre takes its name from his band, the "Blue Grass Boys", named for Monroe's home state of Kentucky. Monroe's performing career spanned 60 years as a singer, instrumentalist, composer and bandleader. He is often referred to as The Father of Bluegrass. William Smith Monroe was born on his family's farm near Rosine, Kentucky, the youngest of eight children of James Buchanan "Buck" and Malissa (Vandiver) Monroe… read more
Bill Monroe (September 13, 1911 – September 9, 1996) was an American mandolinist who helped create the style of music known as . The genre takes its name from his band, the "Blue Grass Boys", named for Monroe's home state of Kentucky. Monroe's performing career sp… read more
Bill Monroe (September 13, 1911 – September 9, 1996) was an American mandolinist who helped create the style of music known as . The genre takes its name from his band, the "Blue Grass Boys", named for Monroe's home state of Kentucky. Monroe's performing career spanned 60 years as a singer, instrumentalist, composer and bandleader. He… read more

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1 Play track Blue Moon of Kentucky Blue Moon of Kentucky
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2 Live Recordings 1956-1969: Off the Record Volume 1 Wayfaring Stranger
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3 The Essential Earl Scruggs Molly and Tenbrooks (The Race Horse Song)
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4 All The Classic Releases 1937 - 1949 Shine Hallelujah Shine
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5 I’m Working On A Building I’m Working On A Building
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6 All The Classic Releases 1937 - 1949 Mule Skinner Blues
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7 Play track The Essential Bill Monroe (1945-1949) Why Did You Wander
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8 The Essential Bill Monroe (1945-1949) Come Back to Me in My Dreams
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9 Live Recordings 1956-1969: Off the Record Volume 1 Roanoke
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10 All The Classic Releases 1937 - 1949 Blue Yodel No. 4
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  1. 21,604 listeners

    22 Sep 1947 · 2 tracks

    Blue Moon of Kentucky
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  2. 4,741 listeners

    27 Aug 2002 · 22 tracks

    The Very Best Of Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys
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  3. 2,079 listeners

    1945 · 40 tracks

    The Essential Bill Monroe (1945-1949)
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  4. 795 listeners

    1 Jan 1994 · 43 tracks

    Anthology
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