The Father of Bluegrass: The Essential Recordings

Bill Monroe

Bill Monroe

William Smith Monroe (September 13, 1911 – September 9, 1996) was an American musician who created the style of music known as bluegrass, which 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, in… more »

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2011
#SongArtistDuration
1Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, The Monroe Brothers, Bill Monroe3:09 
2Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe2:42 
4Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe2:33 
5
Blue Yodel No. 4
Bill Monroe3:03 
6Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe2:55 
7Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe2:58 
8Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe2:38 
10Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe2:44 
11Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe3:10 
12Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe2:38 
13Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe3:04 
14Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe3:14 
15Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe2:47 
16Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe2:34 
17Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe2:37 
18Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe3:22 
19Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe2:55 
20Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe2:09 
21Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe2:04 
23Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe2:44 
24Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe2:08 

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