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The Best Episodes of Bluegrass Underground

Every episode of Bluegrass Underground ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Bluegrass Underground!

A musical adventure series emanating from The Caverns in Tennessee's majestic Cumberland Mountains. Celebrating the diversity of America’s musical heritage with artists from the full spectrum of genres: Bluegrass, yes but also Americana, Country, Soul,

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Bluegrass Underground Season 1 Episode 1 - 18 South
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    #1 - 18 South

    S1:E1

    The bluegrass band 18 South kicks off the performance series, which is taped in Cumberland Caverns in McMinnville, Tenn.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Bluegrass Underground Season 1 Episode 2 - Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder
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    #2 - Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder

    S1:E2

    Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder perform.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. Bluegrass Underground Season 1 Episode 3 - Will Hoge
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    #3 - Will Hoge

    S1:E3

    Singer-songwriter Will Hoge performs.

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  4. Bluegrass Underground Season 1 Episode 4 - Mike Farris & the McCrary Sisters
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    #4 - Mike Farris & the McCrary Sisters

    S1:E4

    Mike Farris and the McCrary Sisters perform.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Bluegrass Underground Season 1 Episode 5 - Cherryholmes
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    #5 - Cherryholmes

    S1:E5

    Cherryholmes perform.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Bluegrass Underground Season 1 Episode 6 - Justin Townes Earle
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    #6 - Justin Townes Earle

    S1:E6

    Singer-songwriter Justin Townes Earle performs.

    Director:Unknown
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  7. Bluegrass Underground Season 1 Episode 7 - Mountain Heart
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    #7 - Mountain Heart

    S1:E7

    Mountain Heart perform.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. Bluegrass Underground Season 1 Episode 8 - Darrell Scott
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    #8 - Darrell Scott

    S1:E8

    Singer-songwriter Darrell Scott performs.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Bluegrass Underground Season 1 Episode 9 - The John Cowan Band
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    #9 - The John Cowan Band

    S1:E9

    The John Cowan Band.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Bluegrass Underground Season 1 Episode 10 - The Farewell Drifters
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    #10 - The Farewell Drifters

    S1:E10

    The Farewell Drifters perform.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. Bluegrass Underground Season 1 Episode 11 - Monte Montgomery
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    #11 - Monte Montgomery

    S1:E11

    Monte Montgomery performs.

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  12. Bluegrass Underground Season 1 Episode 12 - Bluegrass Underground Season Mixer
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    #12 - Bluegrass Underground Season Mixer

    S1:E12

    The Season 1 finale features highlights from the season, including performances by Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder, Mike Farris and the McCrary Sisters, the John Cowan Band, Cherryholmes, and Will Hoge.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Bluegrass Underground Season 2 Episode 1 - The Civil Wars
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    #13 - The Civil Wars

    S2:E1

    From multiple Grammy wins to The Hunger Games' soundtrack, 2012 is a breakout year for The Civil Wars. Intricately woven phrasing and airtight harmonies mark the minimalist duo's powerfully ballads and astonishingly frank songs on the paradoxical nature of love.

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  14. Bluegrass Underground Season 2 Episode 2 - Jerry Douglas
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    #14 - Jerry Douglas

    S2:E2

    The thirteen time Grammy winner plays the dobro with unprecedented speed and haunting lyricism. Douglas is one of Nashville's most in-demand session players and is a longtime featured member of Alison Krauss & Union Station.

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  15. Bluegrass Underground Season 2 Episode 3 - Sarah Jarosz
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    #15 - Sarah Jarosz

    S2:E3

    Singer-songwriter Sarah Jarosz performs.

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  16. Bluegrass Underground Season 2 Episode 4 - Jim Lauderdale
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    #16 - Jim Lauderdale

    S2:E4

    Jim Lauderdale performs.

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  17. Bluegrass Underground Season 2 Episode 5 - David Mayfield Parade
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    #17 - David Mayfield Parade

    S2:E5

    Raised on show business in a family band, David Mayfield made his name with award-winning progressive bluegrass group Cadillac Sky. The singer/guitarist mixes acoustic-alternative and cutting-edge Americana with great showmanship.

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  18. Bluegrass Underground Season 2 Episode 6 - Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver
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    #18 - Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver

    S2:E6

    Singer/mandolinist Doyle Lawson and his band perform progressive bluegrass and compelling a cappella Gospel.

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  19. Bluegrass Underground Season 2 Episode 7 - Scott Miller & the Commonwealth
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    #19 - Scott Miller & the Commonwealth

    S2:E7

    Americana pioneer Miller and his band, the Commonwealth, perform songs with a bluegrass and edgy mountain tinge.

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  20. Bluegrass Underground Season 2 Episode 8 - The Timejumpers
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    #20 - The Timejumpers

    S2:E8

    The Timejumpers, a western-swing band whose members include Vince Gill, perform.

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  21. Bluegrass Underground Season 2 Episode 9 - The Vespers
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    #21 - The Vespers

    S2:E9

    The Vespers perform.

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  22. Bluegrass Underground Season 2 Episode 10 - The Del McCoury Band
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    #22 - The Del McCoury Band

    S2:E10

    Grammy-winning singer/guitarist Del McCoury and his band perform the "High Lonesome" sound and also explore new musical frontiers.

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  23. Bluegrass Underground Season 2 Episode 11 - Vince Gill
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    #23 - Vince Gill

    S2:E11

    Country star and multiple Grammy winner Vince Gill, known for his razor-sharp instrumental skills, expressive tenor voice, richly varied songwriting, and superb choice of backup musicians, performs honky tonk ballads, bluegrass, and country rock.

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  24. Bluegrass Underground Season 2 Episode 12 - The Black Lillies
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    #24 - The Black Lillies

    S2:E12

    The Black Lillies perform in the Sesaon 2 finale.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. Bluegrass Underground Season 3 Episode 1 - Old Crow Medicine Show
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    #25 - Old Crow Medicine Show

    S3:E1

    Season 3 kicks off with Old Crow Medicine Show.

    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"18 South" is the best rated episode of "Bluegrass Underground". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/7/2011. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder".