Earl Scruggs was a renowned American musician noted for his innovative three-finger banjo picking style which has influenced generations of bluegrass and country musicians. Born on January 6, 1924, in Flint Hill, North Carolina, Scruggs rose to prominence in the 1940s when he joined Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys. In 1948, he partnered with guitarist Lester Flatt to form the Foggy Mountain Boys, also known as Flatt an
... Más informaciónEarl Scruggs was a renowned American musician noted for his innovative three-finger banjo picking style which has influenced generations of bluegrass and country musicians. Born on January 6, 1924, in Flint Hill, North Carolina, Scruggs rose to prominence in the 1940s when he joined Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys. In 1948, he partnered with guitarist Lester Flatt to form the Foggy Mountain Boys, also known as Flatt and Scruggs, which became one of the most prominent groups in bluegrass history.
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