Bill Monroe
William Smith Monroe (/mənˈroʊ/; September 13, 1911 – September 9, 1996) was an American mandolinist, singer, and songwriter, who created the bluegrass music genre. Because of this, he is often called the "Father of Bluegrass". The genre takes its name from his band, the Blue Grass Boys, who named their group for the bluegrass of Monroe's home state of Kentucky. Monroe's performing career spanned 69 years as a singer, instrumentalist, composer and bandleader.
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Benny SimsBenny WilliamsBirch MonroeBobby HicksButch RobinsCarter StanleyDel McCouryDon RenoEarl ScruggsJim EanesJimmy MartinL. E. WhiteLester FlattMac WisemanMike Compton (musician)Milton EstesMuleskinner (band)Robert BowlinRoland WhiteRual YarbroughThe Country GentlemenThe Gordons (duo)Vassar Clements
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Bill Monroe
William Smith Monroe (/mənˈroʊ/; September 13, 1911 – September 9, 1996) was an American mandolinist, singer, and songwriter, who created the bluegrass music genre. Because of this, he is often called the "Father of Bluegrass". The genre takes its name from his band, the Blue Grass Boys, who named their group for the bluegrass of Monroe's home state of Kentucky. Monroe's performing career spanned 69 years as a singer, instrumentalist, composer and bandleader.
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Monroe and his brother Charlie in 1936
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East Tennessee Blues played by Bill Monroe on mandolin and Doc Watson on guitar.
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