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On the Bus with Bill Monroe
Language: en
Pages: 250
Authors: Mark Hembree
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-04-26 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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A backstage audition led Mark Hembree into a five-year stint (1979–1984) as the bassist for Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys. Hembree’s journey included playin
Bill Monroe
Language: en
Pages: 572
Authors: Tom Ewing
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-07 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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From cradle to great, the comprehensive real story of Bill Monroe The Father of Bluegrass Music, Bill Monroe was a major star of the Grand Ole Opry for over fif
Can't You Hear Me Calling
Language: en
Pages: 401
Authors: Richard Smith
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-04-27 - Publisher: Da Capo Press

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Considering the range of stars that have claimed Bill Monroe as an influence—Elvis Presley, Bob Dylan, and Jerry Garcia are just a few—it can be said that n
Come Hither to Go Yonder
Language: en
Pages: 210
Authors: Bob Black
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-10-01 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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Bob Black was a member of Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys in the 1970s. Black's memoir of his time with the man he called the Chief offers the unique vantage poin
The Music of Bill Monroe
Language: en
Pages: 384
Authors: Neil V. Rosenberg
Categories: Country music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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Spanning over 1,000 separate performances, The Music of Bill Monroe presents a complete chronological list of all of Bill Monroe's commercially released sound a