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On July 3, 1969, at the Smithsonian Festival of American Culture, Monroe performed with Bill and Charlie. [3] [7] Birch can also be found on radio transcriptions that Charlie Monroe made in 1944 for the Noon-Day Jamboree released on County Records in 1974. [8] In 1976 he performed at the Bean Blossom Bluegrass Festival. [9]
James Pendleton Vandiver (1869–1932) was a Kentucky fiddler, born there shortly after the American Civil War. [1] He was the uncle to bluegrass musician Bill Monroe, who immortalized him in a song, "Uncle Pen".
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Amid Market Days’ pulsing lights and booming music, something will stick out to people dancing at the street festival’s clubs and stages this weekend: banners, posters and looping videos ...
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"Uncle Pen" is a song written and originally recorded by Bill Monroe. Besides Monroe, the song was recorded by Porter Wagoner in 1956, Goose Creek Symphony in 1971, Michael Nesmith of The Monkees in 1973 on his solo album Pretty Much Your Standard Ranch Stash, and Ricky Skaggs in 1984. The song was Skaggs' ninth #1 single on the country chart.
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In 1967, Monroe himself founded an annual bluegrass festival at Bean Blossom in southern Indiana, a park he had purchased in 1951, [1] which routinely attracted a crowd of thousands; a double LP from the festival featuring Monroe, Jimmy Martin, Lester Flatt, and Jim and Jesse was released in 1973.