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Bill Monroe Biography

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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, instrumentalist, composer and bandleader. He is often referred to as The Father of Bluegrass.

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The Legend Lives On Compilation 2005-02-21 itunes amazon
Blue Grass 1959-1969 Compilation 1999-12-25 itunes amazon
Live From Mountain Stage Album 1999 itunes amazon
16 Gems Album 1996 itunes amazon
The Music of Bill Monroe: 1936 to 1994 Compilation 1994 itunes amazon
Bill Monroe & Friends Album 1984 itunes amazon
Columbia Historic Edition Compilation 1984 itunes amazon
Road of Life Album 1974 itunes amazon
Bean Blossom Live 1973 itunes amazon
The Great Bill Monroe Album 1961-04 itunes amazon
Blue Moon of Kentucky Album   itunes amazon
Silver Eagle Cross Country Music Show… Live   itunes amazon
The Gospel Spirit unknown   itunes amazon
An Introduction to Bill Monroe & The… Compilation   itunes amazon
Anthology Compilation   itunes amazon
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