Father of the Blues

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 »

Year:
2010
#SongArtistDuration
1Tom T. Hall, Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe2:46 
3
Blue Grass Breakdown [Instrumental]
Bill Monroe2:20 
4Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe3:00 
5Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe3:12 
6
Blue Yodel No. 4
Bill Monroe3:07 
7Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe3:17 
9Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe2:47 
10Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe3:03 
11Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe2:45 
12Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe2:37 
13Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe2:44 
14
Back Up And Push [Instrumental]
Bill Monroe2:52 
15Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe3:24 
16Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe2:54 
17
Honky Tonk Swing [Instrumental]
Bill Monroe2:32 
18Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe2:34 
19Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe2:53 
20
Katy Hill [Instrumental]
Bill Monroe2:40 
21Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe2:52 
22Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe3:07 
23Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe3:03 
24Bill Monroe2:43 
25Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Bill Monroe2:47 

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