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As Paul says, what's bluegrass without some Bill Monroe. We play this with more pace than the Big Mon, but we find the energy on the track a fitting tribute.
Grant has the lead vocal on this, along with the "G run"

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I'll never forget that mournful day, Uncle Pen was called away
They hung up his fiddle hung up his bow
and knew it was time for him to go

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from High Ground Drifters, released June 1, 2010
Grant on lead vocals. Paul on the harmony.

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The High Ground Drifters Bluegrass Band New Orleans, Louisiana

The High Ground Drifters are an all star assemblage of bluegrass pickers and singers that joined together post Katrina. They combine traditional and contemporary bluegrass in a tightly interplayed style that emphasizes harmony singing and energetic tempos. Whether it is Bill Monroe, the Stanley Brothers, or Del Mccoury and Ricky Skaggs or their originals featured on their debut record, The High Gr ... more

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