Movie: Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music

Top 10 Billed Cast

Bill Monroe
Bill Monroe

Self (archive footage)

Earl Scruggs
Earl Scruggs

Self (archive footage)

Lester Flatt
Lester Flatt

Self (archive footage)

Alison Krauss
Alison Krauss

Self - Musician

Del McCoury
Del McCoury

Self - Musician

Peter Rowan
Peter Rowan

Self - Musician

Rhonda Vincent
Rhonda Vincent

Self - Musician

Jerry Douglas
Jerry Douglas

Self - Musician

Bobby Osborne
Bobby Osborne

Self - Musician

Sam Bush
Sam Bush

Self - Musician

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