9.5Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music · 1993
Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music (1993) is a Documentary / Music film directed by Steve Gebhardt, starring Bill Monroe, Roy Acuff, Jerry Garcia.
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9.5Overview
No single figure in American music so dominated a genre as did Bill Monroe with bluegrass. BILL MONROE: FATHER OF BLUEGRASS MUSIC features performances by Bill Monroe & the Blue Grass Boys, Lester Flatt, Emmylou Harris, Paul McCartney, the Osborne Brothers, Dolly Parton, Ricky Skaggs, Marty Stuart, John Hartford and a once-in-a-lifetime Blue Grass Boys reunion featuring Del McCoury, Chubby Wise and Bill Keith. The film features archival footage and rare 1990s performances from Monroe's final years including many of the greatest songs from his six decades of recording.
Cast
Bill Monroe, Roy Acuff, Jerry Garcia, Paul McCartney, Emmylou Harris, Dolly Parton, Marty Stuart, Earl Scruggs
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What is "Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music" about?
No single figure in American music so dominated a genre as did Bill Monroe with bluegrass. BILL MONROE: FATHER OF BLUEGRASS MUSIC features performances by Bill Monroe & the Blue Grass Boys, Lester Flatt, Emmylou Harris, Paul McCartney, the Osborne Brothers, Dolly Parton, Ricky Skaggs, Marty Stuart, John Hartford and a once-in-a-lifetime Blue Grass Boys reunion featuring Del McCoury, Chubby Wise and Bill Keith. The film features archival footage and rare 1990s performances from Monroe's final years including many of the greatest songs from his six decades of recording.
When was "Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music" released?
Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music was released in 1993.
Who stars in "Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music"?
The cast includes Bill Monroe, Roy Acuff, Jerry Garcia, Paul McCartney.
