Tag: Bill Monroe

On This Day #57 – Ricky Skaggs’ Country Boy

On this day  .. On January 9, 1994, Ricky Skaggs’ Epic single Country Boy (Epic 34-04831) was certified Gold by the…

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Guy Stevenson passes 

Former bass player for Bill Monroe’s Blue Grass Boys, Guy Stevenson passed away on January 4, 2019, while at the Parkland…

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Blue Grass Man: A response from Richard D. Smith

In an article/interview piece last week about a new Bill Monroe biography (Bill Monroe — The Life and Music of the…

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Blue Grass Man out for Bill Monroe’s birthday

The Father of Bluegrass Music, Bill Monroe was a major star of the Grand Ole Opry for over fifty years; a…

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It’s the most wonderful time of the year… or, Happy Billmas

This is the eve of Bill Monroe’s Birthday, more commonly known as “Billmas.” How does your family celebrate the holiday? Do…

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Bill Monroe – The Blue Grass Man in September

After well over 15 years of research, fact-checking, and writing, the publication date for the long-awaited Bill Monroe biography by Tom…

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Barb Rosenstock talks Blue Grass Boy on GrassTalkRadio

Barb Rosenstock, author of Blue Grass Boy, the new children’s book about Bill Monroe, was the guest recently on GrassTalkRadio with…

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Blue Grass Boy – new picture book for young readers

Blue Grass Boy – The Story of Bill Monroe, Father of Bluegrass Music, is set for release next month. It is…

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Bill Monroe For Breakfast – on eBay!

Back in 1997, Tom T. Hall released a song called Bill Monroe For Breakfast. Like so many of his compositions, it…

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Bluegrass Generation: A Memoir by Neil Rosenberg

The prospect of another book written by eminent bluegrass music historian Neil V. Rosenberg always thrills. Having to wait until June…

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