Bill Keith

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ex Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys

American banjo and pedal steel guitar player. Born December 20, 1939 in Boston, Massachusetts. Died October 23, 2015 in Woodstock, New York.
Keith was inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame at an awards ceremony in Raleigh, North Carolina, on October 1, 2015.

ALBUMS

Bill Monroe And The Blue Grass Boys* Featuring Del McCoury, Bill Keith, Joe Stuart & Bessie Lee* With Special Guests Bea Lilly & Melissa Monroe

Live At Mechanics Hall

2004, HDCD, Album, Acoustic Disc,

Bill Monroe With Del McCoury And Bill Keith

July 1963 · Two Days At Newport

2003, CD, Album, ... And More Bears,

Beating Around The Bush

Mara! / Bill Keith, Jim Rooney / Mark O'Connor

21st Cambridge Folk Festival - 5/6

1986, LP, Transcription, BBC Transcription Services,

Rowan*, Keith* & Rooney*

Happy Traum, Larry Campbell, Molly Mason, Bill Keith

Bluegrass Practice Tape

1982, Cassette,

Bill Keith, Enzo Longo, Marisa Stratta

Metodo Per Banjo Bluegrass A 5 Corde

1981, 7", Single, Happy Grass Music,

Tony Trischka, Bill Keith & Bela Fleck*

Fiddle Tunes For Banjo

Bill Keith And Jim Rooney

1980, LP, Comp, Waterfront Records (2),

Wendy Miller, Jean-Marie Redon (2), Jean-Marc Andrès, Christian Séguret, Pierre Bensusan, Mike Lilly, Jim Rooney, Jean-Claude Druot, Bill Keith

Banjo Paris Session

1979, 2x Vinyl Gatefold Sleeve,

Bluegrass/Western Swing

Bill Keith, Jim Collier

Bill Keith & Jim Collier

Bill Keith And Jim Collier

Smoke Smoke Smoke

Jim Rooney, Jean-Marie Redon (2), Christian Séguret, Jean-Marc Andrès, Pierre Bensusan, Mike Lilly, Wendy Miller, Jean-Claude Druot, Bill Keith

Banjo Paris Session Volume 2: Le Bluegrass

1977, LP, Album, Cezame,

Christian Séguret With Bluegrass Friends : Bill Keith, Mike Lilly, Wendy Miller, J.M. Redon*, J.C. Druot*, D. Blanchard*

Old Fashioned Love

Something Auld, Something Newgrass, Something Borrowed, Something Bluegrass

Various, Bill Keith, Jean-Marie Redon (2), Jim Rooney, Pierre Bensusan, Jean-Yves Lozac'h

Banjo Paris - Session

Pete Seeger, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Mike Seeger, Bonnie Dobson, Bill Keith, Jim Rooney

Bill Keith & Jim Rooney

Livin' On The Mountain

Keith* & Rooney*

Livin' On The Mountain / One Morning In May

7", Promo, Prestige International,

The Balfa Brothers With Bill Keith And Nathan Abshire

Hicks Wagon Wheel Special / 99 Years Waltz

7", Rocky Road Records (4),

Tous Les Bars De Babylone / Suzy Blériot

1976, 7", Single, Saravah,

Live- Original Television Soundtrack

Music Among Friends

Bluegrass/Folk/Country

Jim Kweskin & The Jug Band

1970, 2x Vinyl,

Folk/Memphis Blues

The Blue Velvet Band

Sweet Moments With The Blue Velvet Band

The Blue Velvet Band

Hitch-Hiker / Sittin' On Top Of The World

Jim Kweskin & The Jug Band

See Reverse Side For Title

Folk/Memphis Blues/Ragtime/Jug Band

Jim Kweskin & The Jug Band

Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys

Bluegrass Instrumentals

Philadelphia Folk Festival - 1962 (Volume II)

1963, LP, Prestige International, Prestige International,

APPEARANCES +

Don Haynie + Sheryl Samuel

Water From The Moon

2018, CD, Album, Hard Pressed Records (3),

Kentucky: Southern Music Issue No 19

2017, CD, Comp, Oxford American,

Kentucky: Southern Music Issue No 19

2017, 29xFile, MP3, Comp, 256, Oxford American,

Pierre Bensusan

2013, 3x CD Digipak,

Acoustic/Celtic

Lonely In America

2012, CD, Album, Not On Label (Dean Batstone Self-released),

Daryl Hall & John Oates

Whole Oats + Abandoned Luncheonette + War Babies... Plus

2011, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Edsel Records,

Pop Rock/Classic Rock

Loudon Wainwright III

Album III / Attempted Mustache / Unrequited

2011, 2xCD, Comp, RE, T-Bird, T-Bird,

Maria Muldaur & Her Garden Of Joy (Good Time Music For Hard Times)

Country Blues/Jug Band

Beausoleil Avec Michael Doucet*

Alligator Purse

Rock & Roll/Cajun/Zydeco

2009, Box Set Felt Cover, CD, CD, CD,

2008, CD, Album, Smithsonian Folkways,

Red Allen (2) Featuring Frank Wakefield

The Folkways Years 1964-1983

2006, CD, Album, RE, RM, Light In The Attic,

Country Blues/Folk

White Bicycles - Making Music In The 1960s - The Joe Boyd Story

Folk Rock/Acoustic/Psychedelic Rock

2005, CD, Album, Compass Records,

Country/Bluegrass

O Christmas Tree - A Bluegrass Collection For The Holidays

2002, CD, Comp, Rounder Records,

Bluegrass/Country/Holiday

Shiver Me Timbers!

2002, 2xCD, Comp, Not On Label (Geoff Muldaur Self-released),

Man of Constant Sorrow: Instrumental Impressions of the American Heartland

2002, CD, Album, St. Clair,

European World Of Bluegrass 2002

2002, CD, Comp, Strictly Country Records,

Classic Bluegrass From Smithsonian Folkways

Chris Brubeck, London Symphony Orchestra, Bill Crofut, Joel Brown (5), Joel Revzen

Bach To Brubeck

2000, CD, Album, Koch International,

Not Too Strictly

2000, CD, Album, Strictly Country Records,

Bill Monroe, Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys

American Traveler

2000, CD, Comp, County Records,

Bluegrass/Country

Bill Crofut, Julianne Baird, Benjamin Luxon, Dawn Upshaw, Frederica von Stade, Meryl Streep, London Symphony Orchestra, Chorus Angelicus

Dance On A Moonbeam

1999, CD, Album, Hudson Valley Records,

Country Rock/Classic Rock/Pop Rock

Suite For Susan Moore And Damion - We Are - One, One, All In One/ Bird On A Wire

Acoustic/Spoken Word/Folk

Bluegrass Breakdown: 14 Instrumentals

1998, CD, Comp, EasyDisc,

Rebel Records 35 Years Of The Best In Bluegrass 1960-1995

1997, 4xCD, Comp, Rebel Records (3),

Jonah Man - A Tribute To Bert Williams

1996, CD, Album, Vanguard,

Daryl Hall & John Oates

The Atlantic Collection

Richard Greene & The Grass Is Greener

Wolves A' Howlin'

1996, Cassette,

The Real Music Box (25 Years Of Rounder Records)

1995, 9xCD, Comp + Box, Rounder Records,

Bluegrass/Appalachian Music/Chicago Blues/Country Blues/Country/Delta Blues/East Coast Blues/Boogie Woogie/African/Folk/Gospel/Zydeco/Cajun

The Grass Is Greener

1995, CD, Album, Rebel Records (3),

The Prestige/Folklore Years, Volume Three: Roots And Branches

Bring It On Home Vol.1

Pierre Bensusan

Près De Paris / PB2

1992, CD, Comp, Dadgad Records,

Bluegrass Breakdown

Derroll Adams - 65th Birthday Concert

1991, CD, Album, Waste Productions,

1991, CD, Album, Joyous Gard Records,

Bluegrass Class Of 1990 (A Rounder Records Sampler)

The Banjo's Big Boy

1990, LP, Album, Not On Label (The Banjo's Big Boy Self-released),

Country/Bluegrass/Appalachian Music

Woodstock Mountains Revue

Live At The Bearsville Theater Vol. 2

Benjamin Luxon, Bill Crofut

Two Gentlemen Folk

1987, CD, Album, Telarc,

Travelling Home

1987, Cassette,

Jim Kweskin & The Jug Band With Sippie Wallace And Otis Spann

Classic Bluegrass Instrumentals

1985, LP, Comp, Rebel Records Of Canada,

The Berkshire Mountains Bluegrass Festival

1985, 2xLP, Album, Comp, Gat, Pigeon Roost Records,

The First Whippoorwill

The Country Gentlemen

The Country Gentlemen Featuring Ricky Skaggs On Fiddle

Rowan Keith And Rooney

Times Of Our Lives

1981, 3xLP, Album + Box, Comp, Book-Of-The-Month Records, Book-Of-The-Month Records,

Opera/Baroque/Parody

1981, 4xLP, Comp, Club, Book-Of-The-Month Records,

Scratchin' The Surface

Woodstock Mountains Revue

Back To Mud Acres

Brothers 'N Bluegrass*

Red Hot And Bluegrass

1980, LP, Album, Leather Records

Denis LePage & Station Road

Denis LePage & Station Road

1979, LP, Album, Boot Records (2),

Country/Bluegrass/Country Rock

Jean Marie Redon*

Banjoistiquement Votre...

1979, LP, Album, Cezame,

Banjo Paris Session

P.D.Q. Bach, The New York Pick-Up Ensemble, John Ferrante

Black Forest Bluegrass

Mike Smith And The Country Volunteers

Mike Smith And The Country Volunteers

1978, LP, Album, Auction Records

Woodstock Mountains Revue

Pierre Bensusan

Nashville Memories

1977, LP, Album, Guitar World Records

Clifton And Company

1977, LP, Album, County Records,

1977, LP, Album, Guitar World Records,

中川イサト*

Slim Richey's Jazz Grass

Woodstock Mountains*

More Music From Mud Acres

Folk/Country Blues/Acoustic/Harmonica Blues/East Coast Blues/Country

Bluegrass/Progressive Bluegrass

So Early In The Spring, The First 15 Years

Nashville Tops / Chattanooga Train

1976, 7", Single, Cezame

Honeydew / Cow Cow Boogie

1976, 7", Single, Auction Records

Marcel Dadi And Friends*

The David Grisman Rounder Album

Dadi's Pickin' - Lights Up Nashville - Part Two

1976, Vinyl Gatefold,

Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys*

Best Of Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys

1975, LP, Album, Comp, RM, MCA Records, MCA Records, MCA Records

Jack Treese, Pierre Barouh

Bande Originale Du Film "Oh! America"

1975, 7", Saravah, Saravah,

Theme/Chanson/Country/Folk

... And Then We All Got Up And Slowly Walked Away

1975, LP, Album, Sweet Folk And Country

J'ai Déjà Fait Mon Arche, J'attends Les Animaux

Banjo Paris Session

Bill Monroe & Doc Watson

Bill & Doc Sing Country Songs

Bluegrass/Appalachian Music/Country

Is Having A Wonderful Time

1975, Vinyl Santa Maria Pressing,

One Day At A Time

Country/Folk/Bluegrass

Bluegrass Light

Jonathan Edwards

1974, Vinyl RI - Richmond Pressing,

Shenandoah Cut Ups

Shenandoah Cut Ups

1973, LP, Album, Rebel Records (3)

Blueberry / L'Echo Des Savanes

1973, 7", Single, RCA Victor

The Highway Life

Jonathan Edwards

Have A Good Time For Me

Rosalie Sorrels

What Ever Happened To The Girl That Was

Rock And Reflection

1973, Vinyl AL - Audio Mfg. Pressing,

Cat Mother Last Chance Dance

Psychedelic Rock/Folk Rock

True Stories And Other Dreams

1973, Vinyl Pitman Pressing,

Daryl Hall & John Oates

1972, Vinyl PR - Presswell Pressing,

Pop Rock/Folk Rock/Soft Rock

Stoneground Words

Ellen McIlwaine

Honky Tonk Angel

Everyone Lives To Sing

I'm A Lover, Not A Fool

Somebody Else's Troubles

Folk/Country/Chicago Blues

Loudon Wainwright III

1972, Vinyl Terre Haute Press,

Folk Rock/Comedy/Ballad

Jonathan Edwards

Honky-Tonk Stardust Cowboy

1972, Vinyl RI,

Geoff & Maria Muldaur

Folk/Country Blues

1971, LP, Album, Capitol Records,

Vocal/Folk/Prog Rock

Pink Floyd / Barefoot Jerry / McGuinness Flint / Happy & Artie Traum*

Press Kit Box Set

1971, Box, Comp + 4xLP, Win, Harvest, Capitol Records, Capitol Records, Capitol Records,

Art Rock/Classic Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Southern Rock/Folk/Country Rock/Soft Rock

Happy & Artie Traum*

1971, Vinyl Winchester Pressing,

Country Rock/Folk Rock/Soft Rock

Jonathan Edwards

Jonathan Edwards

Folk/Country Blues

Pacheco & Alexander

Pacheco & Alexander

Willoughby's Lament

The Quinaimes Band

The Quinaimes Band

Country Rock/Pop Rock

Country/Country Rock/Folk Rock/Folk/Psychedelic Rock

Sanders' Truckstop

The Great American Eagle Tragedy

Psychedelic Rock/Country Rock

First Impressions

Blue Grass Time

The Jim Kweskin Jug Band*

Red Allen (2), Frank Wakefield And The Kentuckians

Tut Taylor & The Folkswingers With 12 Sting Guitar*

12 String Dobro!

Pierre Ménager

Pierre Ménager

LP, Album, DAM (8)

Flattop Pickers

Bluegrass Melodies

LP, Riverside Records (5),

The Music Of Bill Monroe (From 1936 to 1994)

Résumé: The Best Of Richie Havens

Joe Val & The New England Bluegrass Boys*

One Morning In May

Forever: An Anthology

Jim Kweskin Jug Band*

I'll Be Your Baby Tonight

Classic Banjo (From Smithsonian Folkways)

2013, CD, Comp, Smithsonian Folkways,

Troubadours (Folk And The Roots Of American Music Part 3)

The Best Of Kamp Kaufman's Acoustic Series Volume 6

2005, 2xCD, Album, Comp, Not On Label,

2005, 2xCD, Comp, NoEthno,

Philadelphia Folk Festival 40th Anniversary

2001, 4xCD, Enh + Box, Sliced Bread Records, Sliced Bread Records

Song Of The Hills (Instrumental Impressions Of Appalachian Classics)

1999, CD, Album, Comp, Shanachie,

Appalachian Music/Bluegrass

The Prestige/Folklore Years Volume Six - Comin' From The Ball: Back Bay Bluegrass

1999, CD, Comp, Prestige Folklore

Jay Ungar & Molly Mason

The Catskill Collection

1998, CD, Album, Fiddle & Dance Records

Acoustic Holidays

New Country Volume 4 Number 15

1997, CD, Comp, New Country,

Folk Music At Newport - Part 1

1995, CD, Comp, Vanguard,

Must Be Santa! (The Rounder Christmas Album)

1995, CD, Comp, Rounder Records,

Bluegrass/Polka/Holiday

Blue Ribbon Banjo

Hills Of Home: 25 Years Of Folk Music On Rounder Records

Bluegrass/Country Blues/Folk

Son Of Rounder Banjo

1992, Cassette DOLBY HX PRO,

The Kentucky Colonels

Long Journey Home

Rounder Bluegrass 1

The Greatest Country Music Recordings Of All Time Volumes 57 & 58 - Banjo And Fiddle

1983, 2xLP, Comp, Box, The Franklin Mint Record Society,

Bluegrass/Appalachian Music

Descaradamente Folk

Maison Fondée En Septembre 1975

1976, 2xLP, Comp, Cezame

Best Of Newport Country volume 2

1976, Cass, Vanguard

4. Folk-Festival Auf Der Lenzburg

1975, 2xLP, Comp, Claves,

3. Folkfestival Auf Der Lenzburg 6./7. Juli 1974

1974, 2xLP, Comp, Oversea,

Country/Celtic/Chanson/Volksmusik

Festival - The Newport Folk Festival 1965

Folklore Jamboree

Country Strings

Hand-Picked: 25 Years Of Bluegrass Music On Rounder Records

Midnight At The Oasis

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