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 1-25 of 301 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | BS-054518 | 10-in. | 10/7/1940 | Mule skinner blues | Blue Grass Boys ; Bill Monroe | String band, with male vocal solo and yodeling | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-054519 | 10-in. | 10/7/1940 | No letter in the mail | Blue Grass Boys ; Bill Monroe | String band, with male vocal duet | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-054520 | 10-in. | 10/7/1940 | Cryin' holy unto the Lord | Blue Grass Boys ; Bill Monroe | Male vocal quartet, with guitar and mandolin | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-054521 | 10-in. | 10/7/1940 | Six white horses | Blue Grass Boys ; Bill Monroe | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-054522 | 10-in. | 10/7/1940 | Dog house blues | Blue Grass Boys ; Bill Monroe | String band, with male vocal solo and yodeling | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-054523 | 10-in. | 10/7/1940 | I wonder if you feel the way I do? | Blue Grass Boys ; Bill Monroe | String band, with male vocal duet | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-054524 | 10-in. | 10/7/1940 | Katy Hill | Blue Grass Boys ; Bill Monroe | String band | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-054525 | 10-in. | 10/7/1940 | Tennessee blues | Blue Grass Boys ; Bill Monroe | String band | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-071070 | 10-in. | 10/2/1941 | Shake my mother's hand for me | Blue Grass Boys ; Bill Monroe | String band, with vocal | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-071071 | 10-in. | 10/2/1941 | Were you there | Blue Grass Boys ; Bill Monroe | String band, with vocal | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-071072 | 10-in. | 10/2/1941 | Blue yodel no. 7 | Blue Grass Boys ; Bill Monroe | String band, with male vocal solo and yodeling | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-071073 | 10-in. | 10/2/1941 | The coupon song | Blue Grass Boys ; Bill Monroe | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-071074 | 10-in. | 10/2/1941 | Orange Blossom special | Blue Grass Boys ; Bill Monroe | String band, with male vocal duet and talk | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-071075 | 10-in. | 10/2/1941 | Honky tonk swing | Blue Grass Boys ; Bill Monroe | String band | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-071076 | 10-in. | 10/2/1941 | In the pines | Blue Grass Boys ; Bill Monroe | String band, with male vocal duet | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-071077 | 10-in. | 10/2/1941 | Back up and push | Blue Grass Boys ; Bill Monroe | Instrumental trio | Musical group | |
Columbia | C4354 | 10-in. | 2/13/1945 | Rocky road blues | Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Columbia | C4355 | 10-in. | 2/13/1945 | Kentucky waltz | Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Columbia | C4356 | 10-in. | 2/13/1945 | True life blues | Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys | Male vocal duet, with string band | Musical group | |
Columbia | C4358 | 10-in. | 2/13/1945 | Goodbye old pal | Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Columbia | C4359 | 10-in. | 2/13/1945 | Footprints in the snow | Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys | Male vocal solo, with string band | Musical group | |
Columbia | C4360 | 10-in. | 2/13/1945 | Blue grass special | Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys | String band | Musical group | |
Columbia | CCO4605 | 10-in. | 9/16/1946 | Heavy traffic ahead | Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Columbia | CCO4607 | 10-in. | 9/16/1946 | Blue moon of Kentucky | Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Columbia | CCO4608 | 10-in. | 9/16/1946 | Toy heart | Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Blue Grass Boys," accessed November 4, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103722.
Blue Grass Boys. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 4, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103722.
"Blue Grass Boys." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
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
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