Bill Monroe
Acting · Born 1911-09-13 · Rosine, Kentucky, USA
William Smith Monroe 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.
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Newport and the Great Folk Dream 2025
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Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music 2019
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The Porchlight Sessions 2017
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Opry Video Classics: Pioneers 2007
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Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music 1993
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High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music 1991
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Scruggs: A Festival of Music 1972
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