10 QUOTES WITH «BLUEGRASS»
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bluegrass.
That's what I love about Nashville and the music community - seeing kids around acoustic music and bluegrass picking parties is the best.
I like big shows, a lot of volume and a lot of energy. I love electric instruments. But I do love mixing those with bluegrass instruments and cranking those up, too, with a little bit of that rock energy.
I think the great country songs mixed with some of that bluegrass instrumentation - and surrounding all that with a little bit of a rock vibe and energy - is the kind of music I make.
I always loved bluegrass, but there was so much I didn't know about American country music in respect to the origins of this country. It was interesting to see the evolution of it.
All of the plants that we do not consider food that are safe for the human body to digest, we don't eat because they're sour and bitter. The reason why you don't eat Kentucky bluegrass or crabgrass is because it tastes sour and bitter.
My mother's a singer and my mother's father is a singer, and everyone on both sides are all country-western bluegrass musicians.
I play these sort of comical instruments I invented, like the electric rake and the electric plunger. I do a lot of almost stand-up comedy material. Just the juxtaposition of the different styles in itself sometimes is funny. Like, I do sort of an acoustic version of 'Purple Haze' that has some bluegrass licks in it.
If you looked at my iPod, you would get a trip out of all the different music, from the real heavy metal to bluegrass to classical.
I think the Flecktones are a mixture of acoustic and electronic music with a lot of roots in folk and bluegrass as well as funk and jazz.
It seems like bluegrass people have more great stories to tell than other musicians.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BLUEGRASS»
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bluegrass in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
bluegrass and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Featuring an amazingly extensive bibliography, discography, notes, and index, this book is one of the most complete and thoroughly researched books on bluegrass ever written. A history of bluegrass.
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Bluegrass: A True Story of Murder in Kentucky
Like Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, this tale is redolent with atmosphere, dark tension, and lush landscapes.
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Bluegrass Breakdown: The Making of the Old Southern Sound
Winner of the ASCAP-Deems Taylor Award Bluegrass Breakdown is an expansive foray into the makings of bluegrass.
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Bluegrass Picker's Tune Book
The Bluegrass Picker's Tune Book is a must for all bluegrass pickers!
Matteson, Jr., Richard L., Richard Matteson, 2010
This is a guide to bluegrass music that traces the development of this musical genre, since its origin in Anglo-American folk tradition.
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Bluegrass Bluesman: A Memoir
A pivotal member of the hugely successful bluegrass band Flatt and Scruggs and the Foggy Mountain Boys, Dobro pioneer Josh Graves was a living link between bluegrass music and the blues.
Josh Graves, Fred Bartenstein, 2012
Over 130 songs in several styles, from old-time, traditional and "newgrass," to gospel and novelty tunes. For each song, words, chords and melody line in tablature for guitar and banjo are given.
Printed in large, easy-to-read type with one song per page, this book is excellent for use on stage or in jam sessions, because everyone can read along.
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Ukulele
Bluegrass Solos
Ukulele Bluegrass Solos will teach you how to use the uke in any bluegrass setting. It demonstrates a variety of roles for the uke, presenting various concepts in the context of the repertoire associated with the genre.
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The
Bluegrass Conspiracy
"A larger than real-life thriller" The Wall Street Journal
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BLUEGRASS»
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bluegrass is used in the context of the following news items.
Foxhole ready for fans of the Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival
Bluegrass fans without borders will gather on a Catskill farm at sundown this Wednesday, awaiting a weeklong celebration for the opening of ... «Albany Times Union, Jul 15»
Robert Earl Keen returns to Harvester with bluegrass music
Those songs are part of his February release, “Happy Prisoner: The Bluegrass Sessions.” The record is 15 cuts deep with covers including “Hot ... «Roanoke Times, Jul 15»
Greensky Bluegrass Debut Phish Cover In Chicago
The Michigan bluegrass band kicked off their set with the debut of "Julius" off ... Keller's set included bluegrass versions of such Grateful Dead ... «JamBase, Jul 15»
Celery Flats Music Fest features bluegrass, folk music Sunday in …
PORTAGE, MI – Bluegrass and Americana music combine for a good cause at the Celery Flats Music Fest noon to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, July 12. «MLive.com, Jul 15»
Festival in Murfreesboro to feature popular bluegrass names
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) - Organizers say some of the biggest names in bluegrass will take stage at this year's Uncle Dave Macon Days ... «WSMV Nashville, Jul 15»
Bluegrass, folk music duo here Saturday for Bluemont
Orrin Star and John Seebach will bring a blend of bluegrass, folk music and storytelling to downtown Warrenton on Saturday night, July 11, for ... «Fauquier Now, Jul 15»
Sierra Hull Retraces Her Bluegrass Roots
Bluegrass star Sierra Hull returned to the place where it all began for her musically on July 4 to pick up only the second ever Blue Blaze Award ... «Mandolin Cafe, Jul 15»
Bluegrass Jamborees at Limberlost State Historic Site
GENEVA, Ind. — Bring a lawn chair and take the time to enjoy the sounds of bluegrass ballads, gospel songs and folk tunes at the Bluegrass ... «The Bryan Times, Jul 15»
Bluegrass band Sonoran Dogs playing in Encinitas July 11
San Diego Folk Heritage announces a concert featuring Arizona-based bluegrass band The Sonoran Dogs at 7:30 p.m. July 11 at San Dieguito ... «Encinitas Advocate, Jul 15»
Chester Alexander's welcome bluegrass stars The Coal Porters
The Coal Porters claim to be the world's first alt-bluegrass act, demonstrating the power of fiddle, mandolin, banjo, acoustic guitar and ... «ChesterChronicle.co.uk, Jul 15»
