Blue Grass Boys

Birth and Death Data: Born Founded 1939, Died Ceased 1996

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1940 - 1972

Roles Represented in DAHR: Musical group

Notes: Leader: Bill Monroe.

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 76-100 of 301 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca NA 2384 4/23/1951 Highway of sorrow Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys Musical group  
Decca NA 2420 7/1/1951 Rotation blues Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys Musical group  
Decca NA 2421 7/1/1951 Lonesome truck driver's blues Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys Musical group  
Decca NA 2422 7/6/1951 Sugar coated love Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys Musical group  
Decca NA 2423 7/6/1951 You're drifting away Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys Musical group  
Decca NA 2424 7/6/1951 Cabin of love Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys Musical group  
Decca NA 2425 7/6/1951 Get down on your knees and pray Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys Musical group  
Decca NA 2521 10/28/1951 Christmas time's a-coming-1 Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys Musical group  
Decca NA 2522 10/28/1951 The first whippoorwill Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys Musical group  
Decca NA 2781 7/18/1952 In the pines-2 Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys Musical group  
Decca NA 2782 7/8/1952 Footprints in the snow Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys Musical group  
Decca NA 2783 7/18/1952 Walking in Jerusalem just like John-1, 2 Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys Musical group  
Decca NA 2784 7/18/1952 Memories of Mother and Dad-1 Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys Musical group  
Decca NA 2785 7/18/1952 The little girl and the dreadful snake-1 Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys Musical group  
Decca NA 2786 7/18/1952 Country waltz Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys Musical group  
Decca NA 2787 7/18/1952 Don't put off until tomorrow Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys Musical group  
Decca NA 2788 7/18/1952 My dying bed-1 Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys Musical group  
Decca NA 2801 7/26/1952 A mighty pretty waltz-1 Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys Musical group  
Decca NA 2802 7/26/1952 Pike County breakdown (Instrumental) Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys Musical group  
Decca NA 3178 11/28/1953 Wishing waltz Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys Musical group  
Decca NA 3179 11/28/1953 I hope you have learned Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys Musical group  
Decca NA 3180 11/28/1953 Get up John Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys Musical group  
Decca NA 3205 1/7/1954 (I'm traveling) On and on-1 Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys Musical group  
Decca NA 3206 1/7/1954 I believed in you darling-1 Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys Musical group  
Decca NA 3207 1/7/1954 New John Henry blues Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys Musical group  
(Results 76-100 of 301 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Blue Grass Boys," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103722.

Blue Grass Boys. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103722.

"Blue Grass Boys." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103722

External Sources

Discogs: Blue Grass Boys

Allmusic: Blue Grass Boys

Britannica: Blue Grass Boys

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Blue Grass Boys - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82091536

Wikidata: Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3520034

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/143903656

MusicBrainz: Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/624db6ea-1afb-4a3c-8092-5acfd2cb4a33

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/570253

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