Friday, September 09, 2022

Blue Moon of Kentucky

Blue Moon of Kentucky:



composed by the Father of Bluegrass Bill Monroe in 1945 and made famous by Elvis Presley. Monroe died on this date in 1996 in Tennessee 4 days before his 85th birthday.
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10 comments:

  1. Tom3:07 AM

    ...a great tune by a legend.

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  2. Valerie-Jael6:43 AM

    Fabulous! Thanks for sharing! Valerie

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  3. CJ Kennedy7:44 AM

    I like Elvis' version better

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  4. Bleubeard and Elizabeth9:57 AM

    I've never been much of a bluegrass music lover, but this was nice, at least. Nice to remember someone to which whose state you are tied.

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    1. Divers and Sundry11:13 AM

      I like bluegrass but not country. Tennessee does have great musician connections.

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  5. Let's Art Journal8:22 AM

    Fabulous! I've only heard the Elvis version before 😊. Happy wishes! Hugs Jo x

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    1. Divers and Sundry8:44 AM

      Elvis did a lot to popularize less well-known songs.

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