ON THE ROAD WITH THE GHOST OF BILL MONROE; How Can The Hardest- Working Women In Bluegrass Celebrate A Tradition They Still Have To Contend With? Hop In The Plymouth With Lynn Morris And Find Out From: The Washington Post | Date: June 25, 2000| Author: Mary Battiata | Copyright 2000 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information

Blue moon of Kentucky, keep on shining,

Shine on the one who's gone and left me blue

-- "Blue Moon of Kentucky" by Bill Monroe

Thunk-a chumpa, thunk-a chumpa, thunk-a chumpa thunk.

Well, the songs don't lie, y'all. There really is a blue moon of Kentucky. It hangs over the van like a giant stage light tonight, silvering the scenery, streaming like kudzu over the dollar stores and furniture emporiums, the brake shops and bingo parlors as we throttle through the 3 a.m...

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