Hey...... don’t knock the wildwood flower
Bluegrass is southern and especially south West Virginia where it originated
Bluegrass is southern and especially south West Virginia where it originated
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Who knew that Bill Monroe was from West Virginia?
Hint: he wasn’t.
Yes, WV is in the appalachias, where bluegrass has its roots.
Given that many of the fiddle tunes as well as a number of songs originate across the pond in Ireland and elsewhere on the British Isles, the music originated before there was even a west virginia.