• J.D. Crowe & The New South

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    Bluegrass Goes Electric: Country and Rock & Roll Influence the Genre
    JimmyFitchMusic Posted On October 16, 2017


    Bill Monroe once said in an interview with George Gruhn: “Bluegrass is a pure music. You follow the melody right, and you don’t put in no hot, know-it-all fiddle that don’t belong in there” (Ewing 2006, p. 195). Bluegrass music […]


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    Album Review
    J.D. Crowe & The New South – Lefty’s Old Guitar
    Archive Posted On March 1, 2007


    While some icons of country and bluegrass music continue performing long after they’ve lost their edge, that charge won’t stick on J.D. Crowe. He remains one of the most vibrant artists of his generation. In fact, Lefty’s Old Guitar sounds […]


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    Album Review
    J.D. Crowe & The New South – Live In Japan
    Archive Posted On January 1, 1998


    J.D. Crowe & the New South were, simply put, one of the most important and influential bluegrass bands of the 1970s, but only their self-titled 1975 Rounder debut has remained in print (though Crowe’s previous band released three albums on […]


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