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One of the major-league talent rising in the folk music increase from the later ’50s were the united states Gentlemen, a D.C.-structured quartet that introduced bluegrass to some generation of city folks and university students, individuals who had never heard about Flatt & Scruggs or Bill Monroe or the Stanley …

THE UNITED STATES Gentlemen were a Manchester, England-spawned trio (afterwards a quartet) who hardly ever quite emerged beyond regional success, despite releasing a single influential single of their own and three more being a backing group, plus obtaining a large amount of exposure at various well-known clubs, like the Cavern …