The Bill Monroe Reader |
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Editor:
| Ewing, Tom |
Contribution by:
| Hay, George D. Dudley, Gene Seligman, Harold Lomax, Alan Rinzler, Ralph Smith, Mayne Benson, Doug Gerrard, Alice (Foster) Monroe, James Hurst, Jack Rathe, Steve Rosenberg, Neil V. Wolfe, Charles Marks, Valary Hume, Martha Otteson, Jan Grisman, David Rhodes, Don Rector, Lee Hill, Laura (Eipper) Putnam, Michelle H. Ledford, Carole Erbsen, Wayne Edlund, Ray Godbey, Marty Lundy, Ronni Rothman, Sandy Cantwell, Robert Hutchens, Doug Smith, Richard D. Siminoff, Roger Lanham, Charmaine Wolmuth, Roger Hatlo, Jim Gruhn, George Goldsmith, Thomas Appleton, Charlie Thompson, Catherine Spottswood, Richard K. DeParle, Jason Flippin, Jack Orr, Jay Gray, Michael Commins, John Logue, Robert Ashley McBride, David Yeomans, Marye Jones Jr, Malcolm Hartford, John Smith, Hazel Wolf, Tom Peva, Jim Vance, Joel M. Nold Jr, James McHenry, Jennie T. |
Series title: | Music in American Life Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-252-02500-6 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2000 |
Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $30.95 |
Book Description:
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''Tell 'em I'm a farmer with a mandolin and a high tenor voice,'' Bill Monroe said. Known as the Father of Bluegrass Music, Monroe pioneered a whole new category of music and inspired generations of musicians and fans. Yet from his founding of the original bluegrass band through six decades of performing he remained an enigmatic figure, a ......
''Tell 'em I'm a farmer with a mandolin and a high tenor voice,'' Bill Monroe said. Known as the Father of Bluegrass Music, Monroe pioneered a whole new category of music and inspired generations of musicians and fans. Yet from his founding of the original bluegrass band through six decades of performing he remained an enigmatic figure, a ......