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Bill Monroe, “The Father of Bluegrass,” Was Born on This Day in 1911

Born on This Day in 1911, “The Father of Bluegrass” and the Original Singer Behind an Elvis Presley Classic

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Watch a Young Loretta Lynn Perform Her First No. 1 Single “Don’t Come Home a-Drinkin’” With Bill Monroe

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