Earl Scruggs

Earl Eugene Scruggs was an American musician noted for popularizing a three-finger banjo picking style, now called "Scruggs style", which is a defining characteristic of bluegrass music. His three-finger style of playing was radically different from the traditional way the five-string banjo had previously been played.

Date of Birth : 1924-01-06

Place of Birth : Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA

Earl Scruggs

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Give Me the Banjo
The Return of the Beverly Hillbillies
Country Music on Broadway
High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music
Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music
Opry Video Classics: Pioneers
Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music
CMT Most Wanted Live: "A Very Special Acoustic Christmas"
Bluegrass Country Soul
The Best of the Flatt and Scruggs TV Show, Vol. 1

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