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Bill Monroe: The Life and Music of the Blue Grass Man By Tom Ewing. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2018. - Dixie Dewdrop: The Uncle Dave Macon Story By Michael D. Doubler. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2018. - The Blue Sky Boys By Dick Spottswood. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2018.
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Bill Monroe: The Life and Music of the Blue Grass Man By Tom Ewing. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2018.
Dixie Dewdrop: The Uncle Dave Macon Story By Michael D. Doubler. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2018.
The Blue Sky Boys By Dick Spottswood. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2018.
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