Earl Scruggs
USA
Born: 06 January 1924
Died: 28 March 2012
Years Active: 40, 50, 60, 70, 80
Styles: Traditional Bluegrass, Bluegrass, Traditional Country, Traditional Folk
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Earl Scruggs is to the five-string banjo what Paganini was to the violin. After more than 20 years with the Foggy Mountain Boys, forming the most famous band in bluegrass history, Scruggs and Lester Flatt parted company in 1969 because of artistic differences, with Flatt pursuing more traditional sounds and Scruggs forming the Earl Scruggs Revue with his two sons. The Revue appealed more to a young and urban audience and, with Dobro player Josh Graves, played rock and other non-country music. Scruggs made many albums since his parting with Flat...
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