![]() THE archetypical example of “What’s that story, stranger? Well, wait ‘til you hear this wild twist…” in country songwriting. The Country Gentlemen – “Bringing Mary Home” If you’re a fan of pumpkins, hot cider, and murder ballads we’ve crafted this list of 13 spooky-season bluegrass songs just for you: ![]() Bluegrass, old-time, and country do unsettling music remarkably well, from ancient folk lyrics of love gone wrong to ghost stories to truly “WTF?” moments. "I got interested in the banjo when i first heard Flatt & Scruggs in 1950." -J.Ah! There’s a chill in the air, color in the leaves, and a craving for the spookiest songs in bluegrass - it must be fall. "I met Jimmy Martin one time and that was enough!" -Mike Lilly No body else can do that, but ole Harley."-Mike Lilly "When then man sang, he spoke to your soul. "YOU KIDDING ME! Ive been trying to tune this flippin thing for 45 years and havent got there yet. Wendy Miller told Mike his banjo was out of tune on stage during their set. "Wendy quit playing that crap, hell i can make better music with a donkey and a porcupine"-Mike Lilly Wendy Miller was backstage playing some "greek mandolin" and mike said: He's probaly the wildest old guy i know, crazier than hell! Im proud to call him a friend. Ive known Mike Lilly for 2 years and i laugh my rear off all the time with what he had to say, most of them i cant post. "Dont you dare wipe my D*** banjo off, dirt makes em sound better." -Dave Evans I heard Dave tell this to his fiddle player once.
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