- Personal name
- Earl Eugene Scruggs
- Born
- January 6, 1924
- Died
- March 28, 2012
- Country
- United States
- IPI
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00005746691
00028200029 37 works
- Affiliation
- BMI
- Comments
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Country and bluegrass banjo and guitar player. Scruggs popularized three-finger style of banjo playing that became associated with bluegrass music. Some of his compositions were credited to his wife Louise Certain for tax reasons.
- Member of
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Earl Scruggs Revue
Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs & The Foggy Mountain Boys
- Family
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Chris Scruggs Grandson
Gary Scruggs Son
Louise Certain Wife
Randy Scruggs Son
- Ranking
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1278th most covered composer/author
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