He strokes in rhythm to an old bluegrass tune.
The song is an uptempo bluegrass tune in which the narrator encourages his lover to leave the city behind with him for the night.
The album features reworkings of Hornsby originals as bluegrass tunes, as well as a number of traditional songs and a Skaggs original composition.
The album was largely influenced by bluegrass and featured many traditional bluegrass tunes.
'Country Boy Rock & Roll' was originally a bluegrass tune by the group Reno & Smiley.
The String Cheese Incident is one band that sometimes mixes a bluegrass tune with a jam band feeling, especially in original tunes like "Dudley's Kitchen".
Picking up his fiddle, Mr. Hartford pressed the record button on the tape deck and began a bluegrass tune he recently learned from French-Canadian musicians.
In addition to classical music in an American vernacular, the quartet occasionally breaks out on more traditional instrumental bluegrass tunes.
The music of "Union Maid" is from a bluegrass tune titled "Redwing," taken from a Scotch-Irish folk song.
Known elsewhere in the United States as a bluegrass tune, the song did not become popular until after 1972 when the Pride first introduced it during a routine drill.