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Bluegrass Books
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by (shelved 12 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.04 — 14,621 ratings — published 2011

by (shelved 11 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.38 — 7,156 ratings — published 2011

by (shelved 11 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.34 — 7,257 ratings — published 2011

by (shelved 10 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.28 — 4,112 ratings — published 2015

by (shelved 7 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.60 — 1,253 ratings — published 2015

by (shelved 7 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.52 — 1,546 ratings — published 2015

by (shelved 7 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.44 — 5,179 ratings — published 2013

by (shelved 7 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.19 — 5,368 ratings — published 2012

by (shelved 7 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.41 — 5,874 ratings — published 2012

by (shelved 7 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.27 — 9,992 ratings — published 2012

by (shelved 6 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.61 — 1,718 ratings — published 2016

by (shelved 6 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.62 — 1,801 ratings — published 2016

by (shelved 6 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,561 ratings — published 2014

by (shelved 6 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.57 — 1,432 ratings — published 2014

by (shelved 6 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.58 — 4,155 ratings — published 2014

by (shelved 6 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.53 — 4,311 ratings — published 2013

by (shelved 6 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.49 — 4,630 ratings — published 2013

by (shelved 5 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.67 — 1,645 ratings — published 2017

by (shelved 5 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.59 — 1,985 ratings — published 2016

by (shelved 5 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.11 — 328 ratings — published 2009

by (shelved 5 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.14 — 72 ratings — published 1985

by (shelved 4 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.00 — 18 ratings — published 1993

by (shelved 4 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.05 — 286 ratings — published 2000

by (shelved 3 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.70 — 1,401 ratings — published 2019

by (shelved 3 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.68 — 1,450 ratings — published 2018

by (shelved 3 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.71 — 1,587 ratings — published 2018

by (shelved 3 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.69 — 1,589 ratings — published 2017

by (shelved 3 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.51 — 1,405 ratings — published 2017

by (shelved 3 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,648 ratings — published 2014

by (shelved 3 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,761 ratings — published 2013

by (shelved 2 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.32 — 19 ratings — published

by (shelved 2 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.71 — 1,417 ratings — published 2020

by (shelved 2 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.73 — 1,440 ratings — published 2019

by (shelved 2 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.66 — 1,522 ratings — published 2018

by (shelved 2 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.35 — 121 ratings — published 2003

by (shelved 2 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.11 — 18 ratings — published 2013

by (shelved 2 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 3.82 — 3,015 ratings — published 2012

by (shelved 2 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 3.76 — 200 ratings — published 2009

by (shelved 2 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 3.99 — 6,068 ratings — published 1976

by (shelved 2 times as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.32 — 19 ratings — published 1976

by (shelved 1 time as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.12 — 8 ratings — published

by (shelved 1 time as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.23 — 31 ratings — published 2011

by (shelved 1 time as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.69 — 1,078 ratings — published

by (shelved 1 time as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.73 — 1,290 ratings — published 2024

by (shelved 1 time as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.68 — 1,234 ratings — published 2023

by (shelved 1 time as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.73 — 1,315 ratings — published 2023

by (shelved 1 time as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.68 — 1,269 ratings — published 2022

by (shelved 1 time as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.00 — 3 ratings — published 2002

by (shelved 1 time as bluegrass)
avg rating 4.06 — 203 ratings — published 2013

by (shelved 1 time as bluegrass)
avg rating 3.99 — 386 ratings — published 2024

“Speaking more generally about what attracted him to bluegrass banjo, he said it was 'just the sound of the instrument, and then the fire, you know; the speed and all that. I was attracted by the intensity of it, really. And I was drawn to that incredible clarity-- when something is going along real fast and every note is absolutely clear. That, to me, was really amazing-- the Earl Scruggs instrumentals...' But Garcia refused to commit himself to just one style of music. Though bluegrass became his overriding obsession for about two years, he still dabbled in folk, old-timey and blues whenever the opportunity arose and there were players around.”
― Garcia : An American Life
― Garcia : An American Life