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Bill Monroe ??/??/1999

SHOWID 684390

Set I

Documentary video of the career of Bill Monroe featuring commentary from many country and bluegrass musicians. Narrated by Jack Perkins

This is NOT the official release "Bill Monroe - The Father of Bluegrass Music"

Set II


Set III


Comment

"I've played for the last four presidents. They all
tell me that they really love bluegrass music because it
belongs to America. So everything just worked out
awful good right there. I'm proud of it."
- Bill Monroe

This covers the life of true 20th Century greatness.
This is story of Bill Monroe "The Father of Bluegrass".
From his childhood through his entire life, this film
is full of classic photos and film clips, anecdotes
by friends and family, insights by historians,
and of course, the music.

Collectors With This Show

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Joe (5/5) DVD / View   Cable > SuperBeta Hi-Fi > Edit SuperBeta Hi-Fi > Playback Sony EDV-9500 > Standalone Panasonic...
RM's Giant Live Music Archive (2/5) DVD / 0 View   NTSC Pro-shot video (NN060)
Notes: Cable > SuperBeta Hi-Fi > Edit SuperBeta Hi-Fi > Playback Sony EDV-9500 > Standalone Panasonic DMR-E50 (XP)> TMPGenc DVD Author 3 No Artwork Chapters: 6 NTSC / Stereo TRT: 41:05 Audio codec: AC3 Audio bitrate: 256 kb/s Video codec: MPEG2 Video bitrate: 9137 kb/s Picture resolution: 704x480