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“I have no doubt that most people who listen to Alison Krauss and say they like bluegrass have never heard real bluegrass played in the traditional manner, and probably don't even know who Bill Monroe is.”

Quote by Mark O'Connor

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Mark O'Connor, born on August 5, 1961, is a renowned American violinist, composer, and music educator. His musical style blends elements of blues, country music, and classical music, profoundly influencing modern violin music. more

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