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by Richard D. Smith (Author)
Compellingly narrated and thoroughly researched, this text is the definitive biography of a true giant of American music: Bill Monroe.
Author Biography
Richard Smith is the author of Bluegrass: An Informal Guide and Images of America: Princeton and has written for the New York Times, Bluegrass Unlimited, and the Journal of Country Music, among others. A musician who plays the mandolin and guitar, he lives in Rocky Hill, New Jersey.