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Each band on this list either has published sources — such as a news reports, magazine articles, or books — verifying it is a performing or recording bluegrass band and meeting Wikipedia's notability criteria for bands, or a Wikipedia article confirming its notability. For individual musicians, see the List of bluegrass musicians.
The Dillards are notable for being among the first bluegrass groups to have electrified their instruments in the mid-1960s. [8] They are considered to be pioneers of country rock and progressive bluegrass. [1] They are known to have directly or indirectly influenced artists such as the Eagles, the Byrds, and Elton John. [9]
This is an alphabetical list of bluegrass musicians. For bands, see the List of bluegrass bands . This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Bearfoot (American band) Béla Fleck and the Flecktones; The Beyman Bros; Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys; The Biscuit Burners; Black Jake and The Carnies; Blue Highway; Blue Merle; Blue Rose (band) The Blue Sky Boys; BlueBilly Grit; Bluegrass Album Band; Bluegrass Brothers; Bluegrass Cardinals; Banjo Dan and the Mid-nite Plowboys; The Boxcars ...
In most traditional bluegrass bands, the guitar rarely takes the lead, instead acting as a rhythm instrument, one notable exception being gospel-based songs. Melodies and lyrics tend to be simple, often in the key of G, and a I-IV-V chord pattern is common. In traditional bluegrass, instrumental breaks are typically short and played between ...
Blue Grass Music — MGM Bluegrass Instrumentals — 1963 Cuttin' Grass Osborne Brothers Style — 1965 Voices In Bluegrass — Decca 1966 Up This Hill And Down — 1967 Modern Sounds Of Bluegrass Music — 1968 Yesterday, Today & the Osborne Brothers: 34 1969 Up to Date and Down to Earth: 27 1970 Ru-beeeee: 44 1971 The Osborne Brothers: 31 ...
Songs made popular by The Bailey Brothers have been recorded by Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris, Flatt and Scruggs, among others. Many well-known country musicians either got their start with The Bailey Brothers or worked with them early in their career, including Tennessee Ernie Ford, Tater Tate, Buck Graves, Carl Butler, and the Osborne Brothers.
Gangstagrass is an American bluegrass and hip hop group, most known for the theme song of the FX television show Justified. The group is founded and led by Brooklyn producer Rench (Oscar Owens), and combines authentic bluegrass and rap into a new genre. [2] [3] [4]