In 1958 he joined Bill Monroe's band, playing off and on for a period of four years.

The late Bill Monroe was called the father of bluegrass.

Bill Monroe died in 1996, world-famous and full of honors.

Lyle recorded a total of 31 songs for Bill Monroe.

Bill Monroe was, as he would put it, powerful fond of beans.

I played with Bill Monroe in 1963 and was around all those guys.

Bill Monroe, sixty years old at the time, refused to participate in the recordings.

He became interested in bluegrass music and eventually learned to play like Bill Monroe.

He grew up listening to Bill Monroe, but claims to have never understood why people liked to listen to the music.

The two play bluegrass in the style of Bill Monroe.

In 1958 he joined Bill Monroe's band, playing off and on for a period of four years.

The late Bill Monroe was called the father of bluegrass.

Bill Monroe died in 1996, world-famous and full of honors.

Lyle recorded a total of 31 songs for Bill Monroe.

Bill Monroe was, as he would put it, powerful fond of beans.

I played with Bill Monroe in 1963 and was around all those guys.

Bill Monroe, sixty years old at the time, refused to participate in the recordings.

He became interested in bluegrass music and eventually learned to play like Bill Monroe.

He grew up listening to Bill Monroe, but claims to have never understood why people liked to listen to the music.

The two play bluegrass in the style of Bill Monroe.