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Legends of Bluegrass Reflect on the Genre's Early Days

WKU Public Radio
Published September 14, 2011 at 9:25 AM CDT
The Rodney Dillard Band performs at the Bill Monroe celebration in Owensboro
The Rodney Dillard Band performs at the Bill Monroe celebration in Owensboro

By Dan Modlin

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Bowling Green/Owensboro – As the celebration of what would have been Bill Monroe's one hundredth birthday continues in Owensboro, some bluegrass pioneers are remembering the influence the "father of bluegrass" had on the music. Dan Modlin talks with several of them....
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