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William Smith Monroe, (September 13, 1911 – September 9, 1996) developed the style of music known as bluegrass. Monroe’s performing career spanned 60 years as a singer, instrumentalist, composer and bandleader. He is often referred to as “the father of bluegrass.” Monroe was born in Rosine, Kentucky. His father, James Buchanan Monroe, was a well-to-do farmer while his mother, Melissa Ann ...read more