I’m a farmer with a mandolin and a high tenor voice.
“I’m a farmer with a mandolin and a high tenor voice.” Bill Monroe
I just hope bluegrass entertainers take care of their music and take care of their fans. If you don’t practice, the man next door who is practicing will beat you.
“I just hope bluegrass entertainers take care of their music and take care of their fans. If you don’t practice, the man next door who … Read More
Bluegrass is wonderful music. I’m glad I originated it.
“Bluegrass is wonderful music. I’m glad I originated it.” Bill Monroe
Country music belongs to America.
“Country music belongs to America.” Bill Monroe
I just wanted a style of music all my own.
“I just wanted a style of music all my own.” Bill Monroe
Bluegrass has brought more people together and made more friends than any music in the world. You meet people at festivals and renew acquaintances year after year.
“Bluegrass has brought more people together and made more friends than any music in the world. You meet people at festivals and renew acquaintances year … Read More
I was determined to carve out a music of my own. I didn’t want to copy anybody.
“I was determined to carve out a music of my own. I didn’t want to copy anybody.” Bill Monroe
Practice every time you get a chance
“Practice every time you get a chance” Bill Monroe
I wanted to use some kind of name so people would know where I was from. So I took the name “bluegrass.” There is not a prettier name in the whole world.
“I wanted to use some kind of name so people would know where I was from. So I took the name “bluegrass.” There is not … Read More