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Date	Label & Number	Image	Title & Credits	Matrix
1947/Mar. 15 Bb folk/c&w adv. list	Columbia (N.Y.)  37294  [78]		Mansions For Me (Monroe) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys / Vocal Duet By Bill Monroe And Lester Flatt With String Band Acc.	CCO 4610
			Mother's Only Sleeping (Monroe) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys / Vocal Duet By Bill Monroe And Lester Flatt With String Band Acc.	CCO 4611
1948/Jan. 31 Bb rel. adv. list	Columbia (N.Y.)  38078  [78]		Shine, Hallelujah, Shine by Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
			I'm Travelling On And On by Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
1948 (est.)	Columbia (N.Y.)  20107  [78]		Mansions For Me (Monroe) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys / Vocal Duet By Bill Monroe And Lester Flatt With String Band Acc.	CCO 4610
			Mother's Only Sleeping (Monroe) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys / Vocal Duet By Bill Monroe And Lester Flatt With String Band Acc.	CCO 4611
1948 (est.)	Columbia (N.Y.)  20402  [78]		Shine Hallelujah, Shine (Monroe) by Bill Monroe And His Bluegrass Quartet On label: "sacred singing with mandolin and guitar acc."	CCO 4888
			I'm Travelling On And On by Bill Monroe And His Bluegrass Quartet
1948/Nov. 6 Bb rel. adv. list	Columbia (N.Y.)  20488  [78]		That Home Above (Monroe) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys On label: "sacred singing with guitar and mandolin acc."	CCO 4882
			Little Community Church (Monroe) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys On label: "sacred singing with guitar and mandolin acc."	CCO 4884
1948/Oct. 2 Bb rel. adv. list	Columbia (N.Y.)  20503  [78]		Wicked Path Of Sin by Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
			Summertime Is Past And Gone by Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
1949/Jan. 1 Bb folk/c&w adv. list	Columbia (N.Y.)  20526  [78]		It's Mighty Dark To Travel (Monroe) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys / Vocal Duet By Bill Monroe & Lester Flatt With String Band Acc.	CCO 4875
			When You Are Lonely (Monroe - Flatt) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys / Vocal Duet By Bill Monroe & Lester Flatt With String Band Acc.	CCO 4886
1949/Apr. 30 Bb rel. adv. list	Columbia (N.Y.)  20576  [78]		The Old Cross Road (Is Waiting) (no composer credit) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys / Sacred Singing By Bill Monroe And Lester Flatt With Guitar And Mandolin Acc.	CCO 4881
			Remember The Cross (Monroe - Watts) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys / Sacred Singing By Bill Monroe And Lester Flatt With Guitar And Mandolin Acc.	CCO 4883
1950/Oct. mx series	Columbia (N.Y.) 4-20107  [45]		Mansions For Me (Monroe) by Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys / Vocal Duet: Bill Monroe & Lester Flatt With String Band Acc.	ZSP 9674
			Mother's Only Sleeping (Monroe) by Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys / Vocal Duet: Bill Monroe & Lester Flatt With String Band Acc.	ZSP 9675
1951/Apr. 7 Bb rel. adv. list	Decca (N.Y.)  46305  [78]		Lord Protect My Soul (Bill Monroe) by Bill Monroe And The Blue Grass Quartet On label: "sacred singing with instrumental accompaniment"
			River Of Death (Bill Monroe) by Bill Monroe And The Blue Grass Quartet On label: "sacred singing with instrumental accompaniment"	80074+
1951/Apr. 7 Bb rel. adv. list	Decca (N.Y.) 9-46305  [45]		Lord Protect My Soul (Bill Monroe) by Bill Monroe And The Blue Grass Quartet On label: "sacred singing with instrumental accompaniment" (from T. Gordon)	45-80073
			River Of Death (Bill Monroe) by Bill Monroe And The Blue Grass Quartet On label: "sacred singing with instrumental accompaniment" (from T. Gordon)	45-80074+
1951/June 16 Bb folk/c&w adv. list	Decca (N.Y.)  46325  [78]		Angels Rock Me To Sleep (no composer credit) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Quartet On label: "sacred singing with instrumental accompaniment"	80728
			Swing Low Sweet Chariot by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys	80727+
1951/June 16 Bb folk/c&w adv. list	Decca (N.Y.) 9-46325  [45]		Angels Rock Me To Sleep (no composer credit) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Quartet On label: "sacred singing with instrumental accompaniment" (from eBay:indian-head)	45-807283
			Swing Low Sweet Chariot (no composer credit) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys On label: "sacred singing with instrumental accompaniment" (from eBay:indian-head)	45-80727+
1951/Sept. 29 Bb rel. adv. list	Decca (N.Y.)  46351  [78]		I'll Meet You In Church Sunday Morning (Bill Monroe) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys On label: "sacred singing with instrumental accompaniment"	76141
			Get Down On Your Knees And Pray (Bill Monroe) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys On label: "sacred singing with instrumental accompaniment"	81275+
1951/Sept. 29 Bb rel. adv. list	Decca (N.Y.) 9-46351  [45]		I'll Meet You In Church Sunday Morning (Bill Monroe) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys On label: "sacred singing with instrumental accompaniment"	45-76141
			Get Down On Your Knees And Pray (Bill Monroe) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys On label: "sacred singing with instrumental accompaniment" (from YouTube:Martin Hall)	45-81275+
1953/Apr. 4 Bb sac. rev.	Decca (N.Y.)  28608  [78]		Walking In Jerusalem Just Like John by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Quartet
			You're Drifting Away by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Quartet
1953/Apr. 4 Bb sac. rev.	Decca (N.Y.) 9-28608  [45]		Walking In Jerusalem Just Like John (Bill Monroe) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Quartet On label: "singing with instrumental accompaniment" (from T. Gordon)	45-83132
			You're Drifting Away (Bill Monroe) by Bill Monroe On label: "singing with instrumental accompaniment" (from T. Gordon)	45-81273+
1954/Aug. 7 Bb sac. rev.	Decca (N.Y.)  29196  [78]		Happy On My Way by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys
			He Will Set Your Fields Afire by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys
1954/Aug. 7 Bb sac. rev.	Decca (N.Y.) 9-29196  [45]		Happy On My Way (Pete Pike) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys On label: "sacred singing with instrumental accompaniment" (from T. Gordon)	45-85750
			He Will Set Your Fields Afire (Wilbur Jones) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys On label: "sacred singing with instrumental accompaniment" (from T. Gordon)	45-85753+
1954/Oct. 9 Bb ad	Columbia (N.Y.)  54013-s [78]		Mansions For Me by Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
			Mother's Only Sleeping by Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
1954/Oct. 9 Bb ad	Columbia (N.Y.) 4-54013-s [45]		Mansions For Me (Monroe) by Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys / Vocal Duet: Bill Monroe, Lester Flatt With String Band Acc. (from T. Gordon)	ZSP 9674
			Mother's Only Sleeping (Monroe) by Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys / Vocal Duet: Bill Monroe, Lester Flatt With String Band Acc. (from T. Gordon)	ZSP 9675
1954/Nov. (Bb est.)	Decca (N.Y.)  29348  [78]		I'm Working On A Building (A.P. Carter) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys On label: "sacred singing with instrumental accompaniment"
			A Voice From On High (Bill Monroe - Bessie Mauldin) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys On label: "sacred singing with instrumental accompaniment"
1954/Nov. (Bb est.)	Decca (N.Y.) 9-29348  [45]		I'm Working On A Building (A.P. Carter) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys On label: "sacred singing with instrumental accompaniment" (from T. Gordon)	85751
			A Voice From On High (Bill Monroe - Bessie Mauldin) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys On label: "sacred singing with instrumental accompaniment" (from T. Gordon)	85752+
1955/Mar. 12 Bb c&w rev.	Decca (N.Y.) 9-29436  [45]		Wait A Little Longer, Please Jesus (Hazel Houser) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Quartet On label: "singing with instrumental accompaniment" (from T. Gordon)	87402
			Let The Light Shine Down On Me (Dot Swann) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Quartet On label: "singing with instrumental accompaniment" (from T. Gordon)	87403+
1956 (est.)	Decca (N.Y.) ED2354  [45 EP] Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Quartet		He Will Set Your Fields On Fire (Wilbur Jones) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Quartet On label: "sacred singing with instrumental accompaniment" (from T. Gordon)	S 3166
			Get Down On Your Knees And Pray (Bill Monroe) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Quartet On label: "sacred singing with instrumental accompaniment" (from T. Gordon)	S 3166
			Walking In Jerusalem Just Like John (Bill Monroe) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Quartet On label: "sacred singing with instrumental accompaniment" (from T. Gordon)	S 3167+
			I'm Working On A Building (A.P. Carter) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Quartet On label: "sacred singing with instrumental accompaniment" (from T. Gordon)	S 3167+
1958 (est.)	Decca (N.Y.) ED2610  [45 EP] I Saw The Light		Life's Railway To Heaven (no composer credit) by Bill Monroe On label: "vocals with instrumental accompaniment"	S 4042
			Precious Memories (no composer credit) by Bill Monroe On label: "vocals with instrumental accompaniment"	S 4042
			I've Found A Hiding Place (Albert E. Brumley) by Bill Monroe On label: "vocals with instrumental accompaniment"	S 4043+
			Jesus Hold My Hand (Albert E. Brumley) by Bill Monroe On label: "vocals with instrumental accompaniment" (from YouTube:Martin Hall)	S 4043+
1960/June 27 Bb sac. rev.	Decca (N.Y.) 9-31107  [45]		Precious Memories by Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
			Jesus Hold My Hand by Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
	Decca (N.Y.)  31943  [45]		Going Home (Carl Tipton) by Bill Monroe (from eBay:indian-head)	112,254
			Master Builder (J.W. Wilson - Wes Martin) by Bill Monroe (from eBay:indian-head)	112,923+
1958/Aug. 4 Bb sac. adv. list	Decca (N.Y.) DL8769  [LP] I Saw The Light [mono]		I Saw The Light (Hank Williams) by Bill Monroe	MG 6408
			I'll Meet You In The Morning (Albert E. Brumley) by Bill Monroe	MG 6408
			Life's Railway To Heaven (no composer credit) by Bill Monroe	MG 6408
			Lord, Lead Me On (Kenneth Tuttle) by Bill Monroe	MG 6408
			Wayfaring Stranger (no composer credit) by Bill Monroe	MG 6408
			A Beautiful Life (William Golden) by Bill Monroe	MG 6408
			Precious Memories (no composer credit) by Bill Monroe	MG 6409+
			House Of Gold (Hank Williams) by Bill Monroe	MG 6409+
			I've Found A Hiding Place (Albert E. Brumley) by Bill Monroe	MG 6409+
			Jesus Hold My Hand (Albert E. Brumley) by Bill Monroe	MG 6409+
			I Am A Pilgrim (Merle Travis) by Bill Monroe	MG 6409+
			Lord, Build Me A Cabin In Glory (Curtis Stewart) by Bill Monroe	MG 6409+
	Decca (N.Y.) DL78769  [LP] I Saw The Light [stereo]		I Saw The Light (Hank Williams) by Bill Monroe
			I'll Meet You In The Morning (Albert E. Brumley) by Bill Monroe
			Life's Railway To Heaven (no composer credit) by Bill Monroe
			Lord, Lead Me On (Kenneth Tuttle) by Bill Monroe
			Wayfaring Stranger (no composer credit) by Bill Monroe
			A Beautiful Life (William Golden) by Bill Monroe
			Precious Memories (no composer credit) by Bill Monroe
			House Of Gold (Hank Williams) by Bill Monroe
			I've Found A Hiding Place (Albert E. Brumley) by Bill Monroe
			Jesus Hold My Hand (Albert E. Brumley) by Bill Monroe
			I Am A Pilgrim (Merle Travis) by Bill Monroe
			Lord, Build Me A Cabin In Glory (Curtis Stewart) by Bill Monroe
1964/Aug. (est.)	Decca (N.Y.) DL4537  [LP] I'll Meet You In Church Sunday Morning [mono]		I'll Meet You In Church Sunday Morning by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys
			Drifting Too Far From The Shore by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys
			Master Builder (I.W. Wilson - Wes Martin) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys
			I Found The Way (Rev. L.E.Green - Adger M. Pace) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys
			We'll Understand it Better by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys
			Let Me Rest At The End Of My Journey by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys
			Going Home (Carl Tipton) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys
			One Of God's Sheep (Wally Fowler) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys
			Way Down Deep In My Soul by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys
			On The Jericho Road by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys
			Farther Along (Bill Monroe) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys
			The Glory Land Way by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys
1964/Aug. (est.)	Decca (N.Y.) DL74537  [LP] I'll Meet You In Church Sunday Morning [stereo]		I'll Meet You In Church Sunday Morning by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys
			Drifting Too Far From The Shore by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys
			Master Builder (I.W. Wilson - Wes Martin) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys
			I Found The Way (Rev. L.E.Green - Adger M. Pace) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys
			We'll Understand it Better by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys
			Let Me Rest At The End Of My Journey by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys
			Going Home (Carl Tipton) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys
			One Of God's Sheep (Wally Fowler) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys
			Way Down Deep In My Soul by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys
			On The Jericho Road by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys
			Farther Along (Bill Monroe) by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys
			The Glory Land Way by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys
1969/Aug. 2 Bb new album list	Decca (N.Y.) DL75135  [LP] A Voice From On High [stereo]		Let The Light Shine Down On Me (Dot Swan) by Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys	7-12044
			Lord Protect My Soul (Bill Monroe) by Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys	7-12044
			Wait A Little Longer, Please Jesus (Hazel Houser) by Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys	7-12044
			A Voice From On High (Bill Monroe - Bessie Mauldin) by Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys	7-12044
			I'm Working On A Building (A.P. Carter) by Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys	7-12044
			Don't Put Off 'Til Tomorrow (Bill Monroe - Pete Pyle) by Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys	7-12045+
			He Will Set Your Fields Afire (Wilbur Jones) by Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys	7-12045+
			Get Down On Your Knees And Pray (James B. Smith) by Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys	7-12045+
			Boat Of Love (Bill Monroe) by Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys	7-12045+
			Walking In Jerusalem Just Like John (Bill Monroe) by Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys	7-12045+
			River Of Death (Bill Monroe) by Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys	7-12045+

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