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Genre: bluegrass

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Parent Genre: country

Bluegrass music is a genre that originated in the Appalachian region of the United States. It is characterized by its fast-paced, intricate instrumental arrangements featuring banjos, fiddles, mandolins, and guitars. The genre often features tight harmonies and storytelling lyrics that focus on themes such as love, loss, and the struggles of rural life. Bluegrass has a distinct sound that is both traditional and modern, and it continues to evolve with new artists and influences.


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Mandolin, Banjo, Fiddle, Violin, Drum Kit, Vocals, Bass Guitar, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Piano, Synthesizer, Keyboard/Piano, Pedal Steel Guitar, Trombone, Clarinet, Trumpet, Horn Section, Organ

Popular bluegrass Songs


Most popular bluegrass albums

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The SteelDrivers
2008
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Family Circle
2017
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Super Hits
1981
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Nickel Creek
2000
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Now That I've Found You: A Collection
1995
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The Phosphorescent Blues
2015
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The Broken Circle Breakdown (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2013
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The Very Best
2002
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Clinch Mountain Gospel
2005
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Cold On The Shoulder
1984
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Doc Watson
1964
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Complete King Recordings 1943-1956 - Volume 2 Of Four (Original King Recordings)
1976
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Howlin' At The Moon
2006
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A Hot Piece of Grass
2006
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I Saw The Light With Some Help From My Friends
1971
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The Sounds of Christmas
2018

bluegrass music by decade

Explore bluegrass history by listening to songs from every decade. Click on the decade to view songs.

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List of bluegrass artists

Here is a list of bluegrass artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the bluegrass genre. You can find out what bluegrass genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

#namepopularityfollowers
1 29 28673
2 43 76418
3 42 217276
4 39 102248
5 42 60189
6 48 126263
7 47 113326
8 37 54311
9 47 180945
10 33 70609
11 45 50931
12 31 21100
13 31 20807
14 38 42964
15 38 46366
16 49 47707
17 27 5747
18 33 22791
19 38 43959
20 31 27072
21 42 49249
22 38 68525
23 30 74763
24 59 359630
25 40 65625
26 31 16738
27 38 47805
28 48 45488
29 38 21685
30 47 105201
31 38 27842
32 39 45086
33 33 23109
34 33 31029
35 33 37794
36 31 13714
37 26 6208
38 34 7577
39 27 15854
40 29 18475
41 36 28404
42 34 26751
43 40 50899
44 26 19631
45 23 5073
46 32 24513
47 33 17052
48 28 13354
49 60 357819
50 33 9131
51 22 7493
52 27 6193
53 25 9284
54 28 12239
55 29 2953
56 31 8116
57 27 23368
58 27 26715
59 29 13080
60 29 7382
61 34 30894
62 20 4734
63 28 5816
64 26 9750
65 26 10241
66 22 11149
67 24 4316
68 30 4165
69 30 11347
70 31 14375
71 24 2085
72 28 18974
73 27 9293
74 33 33450
75 21 2082
76 23 1667
77 25 4206
78 21 5312
79 34 5149
80 30 5401
81 36 27499
82 32 33238
83 35 36862
84 34 3890
85 33 35799
86 31 55058
87 32 5878
88 23 9118
89 30 4756
90 21 3518
91 29 9316
92 28 18390
93 22 2202
94 21 5160
95 25 4323
96 24 6099
97 23 5630
98 23 4154
99 23 4197
100 23 4070

bluegrass playlist created by Chosic

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