Bean Blossom
Author | : Thomas A. Adler |
Publisher | : University of Illinois Press |
Total Pages | : 290 |
Release | : 2011-05-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780252078101 |
ISBN-13 | : 0252078101 |
Rating | : 4/5 (101 Downloads) |
Download or read book Bean Blossom written by Thomas A. Adler and published by University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 2011-05-23 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bean Blossom, Indiana is home to the annual Bean Blossom Bluegrass Festival, founded in 1967 by Bill Monroe, the father of bluegrass. Here, Adler discusses the development of bluegrass music, the many personalities involved in the bluegrass music scene, the interplay of local, regional, and national interests, and more.