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Bill Monroe

Age: 113 years

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Gender: Male

Birthday: September 13, 1911

Place of birth: Rosine, Kentucky, USA

Biography: William Smith Monroe was an American mandolinist, singer, and songwriter, who created the bluegrass music genre. Because of this, he is often called the "Father of Bluegrass". The genre takes its name...

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The Porchlight Sessions
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High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music
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Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music
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Scruggs: A Festival of Music
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Opry Video Classics: Pioneers
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Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music
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The Johnny Cash Show
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The Johnny Cash Show

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Yesteryear in Nashville
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