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Happy Birthday Bill Monroe!
Today would mark Bill Monroe’s 100th birthday. He did a lot for music in his lifetime (which stretched from September 13, 1911 to September 9, 1996) by inventing what he called Bluegrass Music and by teaching it to so many … Continue reading
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Billy Jim's Fiddle
There is a poem by Stephen Vincent Benet that I have loved since the very first time I heard it. In fact, it made such an impression on me I tried to memorize it. I got pretty far with that, … Continue reading
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Highlights of McConnell Library’s Appalachian Music Collection- Grass Roots: The Best of New Grass Revival
I usually really dislike greatest hits albums, I don’t know why, maybe I don’t like somebody deciding for me what a band’s best work is, maybe my taste runs counter to the general public, maybe I’m just disagreeable, who knows… … Continue reading
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