Foggy Mountain Breakdown: Essential Bluegrass / Various

2011 two CD collection. Foggy Mountain Breakdown - Essential Bluegrass gathers together the pioneering masters of one of America's great Folk musics. Here are original recordings by Bill Monroe, the Stanley Brothers, the Louvin Brothers, Flatt & Scruggs and other virtuosos of the banjo and mandolin. These recordings have influenced everyone from Elvis Presley to Alison Krauss and document a time when the Hillbilly music of the Virginia mountains was first being popularized across the USA. Metro Select.