Blue Moon of Kentucky by Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys

First released: 04 Oct 1954, Length: 2:08
1954 Decca studio recording with triple fiddles

Creators (8)

Instruments

1. Bill Monroe (04 Sep 1954) mandolin
2. Charlie Cline (04 Sep 1954) fiddle
3. Edd Mayfield (04 Sep 1954) guitar
4. Ernie Newton (04 Sep 1954) double bass
5. Gordon Terry (04 Sep 1954) fiddle
6. Merle "Red" Taylor (04 Sep 1954) fiddle

Vocals

1. Bill Monroe (04 Sep 1954) lead vocals

Locations

Recorded At

1. Bradley Studios (04 Sep 1954)

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Blue Moon of Kentucky (04 Sep 1954)
   

   Composer

   1. Bill Monroe (1946)

   Lyricist

   1. Bill Monroe (1946)

Releases containing this recording (32)

Official

Album

1. Bluegrass Pioneers Various Artists

Album - Compilation

1. My All Time Country Favorites 08 Oct 1962 Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys
2. The Best of Bill Monroe 1977 Bill Monroe
3. Blue Grass 1950-1958 1989 Bill Monroe
4. In the Pines 1993 Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys
5. Appalachian Stomp: Bluegrass Classics 28 Feb 1995 Various Artists
6. Bluegrass Festival 1996 Various Artists
7. Bluegrass Essentials 07 Apr 1998 Various Artists
8. 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Bill Monroe 18 Jan 2000 Bill Monroe
9. Treasury of Bluegrass, Volume 1 2000 Various Artists
10. Time Life's Treasury of Bluegrass 05 Feb 2002 Various Artists
11. 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Bluegrass 02 Jul 2002 Various Artists
12. Winning Combinations 20 May 2003 Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs and Bill Monroe
13. Anthology 2003 Bill Monroe
14. Legends of Bluegrass 31 Aug 2004 Various Artists
15. Classic Country: Bluegrass 2004 Various Artists
16. The Definitive Collection 19 Apr 2005 Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys
17. Earl Scruggs, Family & Friends 2005 Earl Scruggs
18. The Country Music Hall of Fame: Bill Monroe 01 May 2007 Bill Monroe
19. Golden Age of Country 2009 Various Artists
20. Golden Age of Country: Waltz Across Texas 2009 Various Artists
21. Golden Age of Country 2009 Various Artists
22. Golden Age of Country 22 Feb 2011 Various Artists
23. Country Roots 2012 Various Artists
24. 75 Country & Bluegrass Hits 2013 Various Artists
25. Best of Country Classics 09 Sep 2016 Various Artists
26. Best of Country Classics 11 Nov 2016 Various Artists
27. Five Classic Albums plus Bonus Singles Bill Monroe
28. Bluegrass Essentials Vol.1 Various Artists

Album - Soundtrack

1. Elizabethtown: Songs From the Brown Hotel 2005 Various Artists

Single

1. Close By / Blue Moon of Kentucky 04 Oct 1954 Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys

Other

1. Very Best of Bluegrass 2011 Various Artists