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Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music

Plot: No single figure in American music so dominated a genre as did Bill Monroe with bluegrass. BILL MONROE: FATHER OF BLUEGRASS MUSIC features performances by Bill Monroe & the Blue Grass Boys, Lester Flatt, Emmylou Harris, Paul McCartney, the Osborne Brothers, Dolly Parton, Ricky Skaggs, Marty Stuart, John Hartford and a once-in-a-lifetime Blue Grass Boys reunion featuring Del McCoury, Chubby Wise and Bill Keith
Release Date: Monday, May 31 1993
30 years ago
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Portrait of Bill MonroeBill Monroe
Bill Monroe was
81 in Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music
as 'Self'.
Wed, Sep 13 1911 –
Mon, Sep 09 1996
Portrait of Roy AcuffRoy Acuff
Roy Acuff would have been no older than
89 in Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music
as 'Self'.
Tue, Sep 15 1903 –
Mon, Nov 23 1992
Portrait of Jerry GarciaJerry Garcia
Jerry Garcia was
50 in Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music
as 'Self'.
Sat, Aug 01 1942 –
Wed, Aug 09 1995
Portrait of Paul McCartneyPaul McCartney
Paul McCartney was
50 in Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music
as 'Self'.
Thu, Jun 18 1942
Portrait of Emmylou HarrisEmmylou Harris
Emmylou Harris was
46 in Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music
as 'Self'.
Wed, Apr 02 1947
Portrait of Dolly PartonDolly Parton
Dolly Parton was
47 in Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music
as 'Self'.
Sat, Jan 19 1946
Portrait of Marty StuartMarty Stuart
Marty Stuart was
34 in Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music
as 'Self'.
Tue, Sep 30 1958
Portrait of Earl ScruggsEarl Scruggs
Earl Scruggs was
69 in Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jan 06 1924 –
Wed, Mar 28 2012

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Portrait of Steve GebhardtSteve Gebhardt
Steve Gebhardt was
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Portrait of Larry NagerLarry Nager
Larry Nager was
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