Bill Monroe (September 13, 1911 – September 9, 1996) was an American mandolinist who helped create the style of music known as bluegrass. The genre takes its name from his band, the "Blue Grass Boys", named for Monroe's home state of Kentucky. Monroe's performing career spanned 60 years as a singer, instrumentalist, composer and bandleader. He is often referred to as The Father of Bluegrass.
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Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys has had 4 concerts.
Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys is most often considered to be Folk, Country, Americana, Bluegrass, Gospel, Banjo, Bluegrass Gospel, Traditional Country, Traditional Bluegrass, and Yodeling.
The last Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys concert was on January 01, 1992 at Kentucky Theater in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. The bands that performed were: Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys / Homer Ledford.