Bluegrass Quote by Keith Whitley

When I hear bluegrass today, I hear so many new sounds in it. It's almost like country music in a way.

— Ricky Skaggs

You know, for most of its life bluegrass has had this stigma of being all straw hats and hay bales and not necessarily the…

— Alison Krauss

Bluegrass is wonderful music. I'm glad I originated it.

— Bill Monroe

Bluegrass is in my blood and in my ears.

— Charlie Haden

Early Bluegrass is my favorite kind of music, not to many people know that.

— John Fahey

When you're a kid, you listen to what your family is listening to. For my family, it was bluegrass.

— Sara Watkins

I hope you came out to hear some bluegrass music. If you didn't, we're both in the wrong place.

— Ricky Skaggs

Bluegrass is really a big part of my background.

— Travis Tritt

Listening is like running down a mountain on a switchback trail, the sound of surprise generating its own momentum. There’s a punk glee inside…

— Greil Marcus

I laid my country music aside for quite a while... because bluegrass audiences didn't care to hear it. But it just kept haunting me.

— Keith Whitley

If you listen to all of my records, they all have a little part of me. So there's a part of me that's very…

— Sara Evans

I'm just trying to unite the western crowd and the bluegrass crowd a little more. ... I get to do that again on my…

— Michael Martin Murphey