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Acting, 1911

Bill Monroe

Born Sep 13, 1911, Rosine, Kentucky, USA, Died Sep 9, 1996 (84)

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 from his band, the Blue Grass Boys, who named their group for the bluegrass of Monroe's home state of Kentucky.

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Filmography

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