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William Smith Monroe ( / mənˈroʊ /; September 13, 1911 [1] – September 9, 1996) [2] was an American mandolinist, singer, and songwriter, and created the bluegrass music genre. Because of this, he is often called the "Father of Bluegrass". [3]
12 de sept. de 2011 · Bill Monroe, known as the "Father of Bluegrass Music," was born 100 years ago this week in rural Kentucky. He influenced early country music and rock 'n' roll, as well as the...
Kentucky Blues History Corner segment on the blues of Bill Monroe, from Rosine, Kentucky. The father of bluegrass music. Hosted by Andy Stahl.
Remembered as the “Father of Bluegrass Music,” Bill Monroe is better understood as a master chef or chemist, blending earlier musical elements into an exciting new form. Bill often spoke of wanting to bring “ancient tones” into his sparklingly innovative music.
Monroe's pre-1946 recordings represent a transitional style between the string-band tradition from which he came and the musical innovation to follow. Bill Monroe The Father Of...
His father was a locally known step-dancer while his mother sang traditional ballads and folk songs and played both accordion and fiddle. His Uncle Pen played fiddle at community dances and brought Monroe along to play with him on several occasions.
3 de may. de 2012 · In was in the 1960s that the folk music magazine Sing Out! first called him the Father of Bluegrass, a distinction which has endured precisely because it’s accurate. Monroe’s passion for...
