Posts by Month: May, 2009
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The use of Bluegrass music is present throughout the film "Oh Brother Where Art Thou" which is an ad...
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Getting down to the roots of true heart felt lyrics is Bluegrass. Today’s artists include names such...
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Bluegrass music is a true American creation. This musical entity is born of a blending of various et...
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The Berge Family is a popular family from northern Minnesota. They are famous for their family band ...
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Bluegrass is a southern style of music made famous by Bill Monroe and his band, The Bluegrass Boys, ...
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One of the best bluegrass artists in the mid-1970s was Claire Lynch. She was born in Kingston, New ...
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Two of the most talented bluegrass artists are Laurie Lewis and Tom Rozum. Their album “The Oak and...
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Bluegrass music was created in America. It’s classified as a type of country music. The immigrants f...
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In the early 1600’s when people started to come to America, they brought with them many kinds of mus...
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The Smoky Mountain Boys began in 1990 and, of course, they started in the Great Smoky Mountains of W...
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Bill Gaither was born March 28, 1936. Interested in music from his teens, he formed the Bill Gaither...
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Alison Krauss was born on July 23, 1971 in Decatur, Illinois. Her parents wanted her and her brothe...
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Ralph Edmond Stanley was born in Big Spraddle Creek, Virginia on February 25, 1927. He has lived hi...
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The origins of bluegrass music are an almalgamation of styles
first referred to 'old time mountain ...
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The Clinch Mountain Boys are known for their unique bluegrass music. Ralph Stanley and his brother ...
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Bluegrass music will always be a part of American culture. Some believe it to be the only real musi...
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Family bands are not that rare, especially when it comes to bluegrass music. Most of the best groups...
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Bluegrass music is often called Old Time Music. Back in the early 20th century, this genre was cons...
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Claire Lynch was born in Kingston, New York. She lived there with her family until she was twelve, ...
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Released in 2000, the film, “Oh Brother Where Art Thou?” not only showcased gifted actors recreating...
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America’s vast mix of ethnic and religious groups has led to the creation of the wonderful music gen...
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Claire Lynch was born in New York and lived there with her family until she was 12. At this time, t...
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Bluegrass music got a well-received, yet surprisingly good review from critics and moviegoers alike ...
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The history of bluegrass music began when immigrants from Ireland combined the sounds of jazz and bl...
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Roy Acuff was traveling in a medicine show in the 1930s and learned how to perform. Then he decided ...
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Bill Gaither began singing gospel music with the Gaither Family Trio in the 1950s. The original Gai...
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Alison Krauss, Barry Bales, Ron Block, Jerry Douglas and Dan Tyminski are the components of the mult...
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If you follow Bluegrass in any way, shape or form, then you know about Doctor Ralph Stanley and by a...
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From sitting on the front porch singing about family, war, God and people, to singing on the big sta...
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In Bemidji, Minnesota, there is a family by the name of Berge who are known by their gospel bluegras...
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Earl Eugene Scruggs was born in Shelby, North Carolina, in the Flint Hill community on January 6, 19...
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