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This question could be open for much debate. If you are looking at "bluegrass" music, then it is undeniably Bill Monroe. Sometimes the argument arises that the instruments used in Bluegrass where around before Monroe, but it was indeed Bill Monroe that took those instruments and combined them into the core group of instruments that are still used in Bluegrass today. Monroe experimented with several combinations of instruments, even the Accordion, before settling with mandolin, bass, guitar, banjo and fiddle.
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When was The Bluegrass Album created?
The Bluegrass Album was created in 1981.
Who came first in the history of bluegrass?
Bluegrass as a style developed during the mid-1940s. Because of war rationing, recording was limited during that time, and it would be most accurate to say that bluegrass was played some time after World War II, but no earlier. As with any musical genre, no one person can claim to have "invented" it. Rather, bluegrass is an amalgam of old-time music, country, ragtime and jazz. Nevertheless, bluegrass's beginnings can be traced to one band. Today Bill Monroe is referred to as the "founding father" of bluegrass music; the bluegrass style was named for his band, the Blue Grass Boys, formed in 1939.
What special purpose draws bluegrass fans to Bill Monroe's performances?
Bluegrass fans are drawn to Bill Monroe's performances due to his pioneering role in the development of the bluegrass music genre. Monroe is known as the "Father of Bluegrass" for his distinctive style of mandolin playing, high tenor vocals, and innovative songwriting. His influence on the genre and his legendary status among bluegrass enthusiasts make his performances highly sought after by fans seeking an authentic bluegrass experience.
Who wrote the song blue moon of Kentucky?
Although many artists (not only country or bluegrass) have added this tune to an album they recorded, or sang the song in concert. The "Father of Bluegrass," Bill Monroe wrote the song, recorded it, and made the tune a world wide hit.
Does a Country or Bluegrass version exist of the popular Christian song Who Am I by Casting Crowns?
Yes, there is a Bluegrass version of Who Am I. One version is on a CD titled "Casting Crowns Bluegrass Tribute". There are others as well, this is one example.
What are the release dates for Bill Monroe Father of Bluegrass Music - 1993 TV?
Bill Monroe Father of Bluegrass Music - 1993 TV was released on: USA: 31 May 1993
What color is bluegrass?
Bluegrass is Green.
What is Kentucky nickname is?
Kentucky's nickname is The Bluegrass State, because of its bluegrass . Not all grass in Kentucky is bluegrass. Bluegrass grows heavily in the central part of the state, and becomes more sparse in the further areas. When you're in an area where all the grass is bluegrass, you can't tell that it's bluegrass, because it really is green. But - in parts of the state where the bluegrass is more sparse, you can look out over a grass-covered area and notice that certain patches have a blue-ish tint. Then can you really tell the difference in bluegrass and green grass. The Bluegrass State The Bluegrass State
Who (or what band) invented the genre of bluegrass?
Bluegrass as a style developed during the mid-1940s. Because of war rationing, recording was limited during that time, and it would be most accurate to say that bluegrass was played some time after World War II, but no earlier. As with any musical genre, no one person can claim to have "invented" it. Rather, bluegrass is an amalgam of old-time music, country, ragtime and jazz. Nevertheless, bluegrass's beginnings can be traced to one band. Today Bill Monroe is referred to as the "founding father" of bluegrass music; the bluegrass style was named for his band, the Blue Grass Boys, formed in 1939.
Why is Bluegrass Music called bluegrass?
Bill Monroe named his band the Bluegrass boys. The phrase "bluegrass" was taken from the name of his band. The "bluegrass" referred to is a type of grass that grows in Kentucky.
Is Kentucky bluegrass a bunchgrass?
I believe Kentucky bluegrass in not a bunchgrass. However, a bunchgrass that is very similar to Kentucky bluegrass is Sandberg bluegrass (Poa secunda).
Where is the Bluegrass state?
Kentucky's nickname is "The Bluegrass State"
Is bluegrass bandit a STALLION?
no bluegrass bandit is a Mare
What is Bluegrass known for?
Kentucky is known as the "Bluegrass State"
Where does Bluegrass live?
Bluegrass is a type of hay and Music
Do cows eat Annual Bluegrass?
They certainly do. Annual Bluegrass is a grass that cows will readily consume just like other bluegrass species such as Kentucky Bluegrass, Sandburg Bluegrass, Napa Bluegrass, etc. It seems as if that any grass that is great for lawns is also good for cattle to feast on.
When did Bluegrass Miracle happen?
Bluegrass Miracle happened in 2002.
