 The compelling life story of Bill Monroe, the  Father of Bluegrass  and the only person in history to create his own genre of music. Outcast from his family, young Bill seeks solace in the surrounding Kentucky hills. There he discovers the rhythms and  ancient tones  that inspire his  high lonesome  sound. His personal conflict fuels the creation of his music as his pain becomes his passion. Based on the book CAN T YOU HEAR ME CALLIN  by Richard D. Smith.