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  2. Earl Scruggs - Wikipedia

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    Earl Eugene Scruggs (January 6, 1924 – March 28, 2012) 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 ...

  3. Scruggs style - Wikipedia

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    Banjo, "standard roll patterns", on G major chord: Play forward ⓘ (above), Play backward ⓘ, Play mixed ⓘ, and Play forward-reverse ⓘ. [1] [3]Beginning with his first recordings with Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys, and later with Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs and the Foggy Mountain Boys, Earl Scruggs introduced a vocabulary of "licks", short musical phrases that are reused in many ...

  4. Flatt and Scruggs - Wikipedia

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    Flatt and Scruggs were an American bluegrass duo. Singer and guitarist Lester Flatt and banjo player Earl Scruggs, both of whom had been members of Bill Monroe's band, the Bluegrass Boys, from 1945 to 1948, formed the duo in 1948. Flatt and Scruggs are viewed by music historians as one of the premier bluegrass groups in the history of the genre ...

  5. Syracuse native Tony Trischka to honor banjo legend Earl ...

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    Tony Trischka has influenced every banjo player from Béla Fleck to Steve Martin. He'll honor his hero, Earl Scruggs, at Unity Hall on March 22.

  6. American Banjo Museum - Wikipedia

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    The museum has instruments related to different stages of Earl Scruggs career. Scruggs' first five-string banjo was a Gibson RB-11; the museum obtained an identical instrument that was made in 1938. [22] [23] Scruggs' main banjo was a Gibson Granada, which he played even after Vega created a special banjo for him. [23]

  7. Foggy Mountain Breakdown - Wikipedia

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    "Foggy Mountain Breakdown" is a bluegrass instrumental, in the common "breakdown" format, written by Earl Scruggs and first recorded on December 11, 1949, by the bluegrass artists Flatt & Scruggs and the Foggy Mountain Boys. [1] It is a standard in the bluegrass repertoire. The 1949 recording features Scruggs playing a five-string banjo.

  8. Grammy-winning country music producer and guitarist Randy ...

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    Scruggs, the son of banjo legend Earl Scruggs, grew up with artists like Johnny Cash stopping by his Nashville home and started making music at the young age of 13.

  9. The Crow: New Songs for the 5-String Banjo - Wikipedia

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    The Crow: New Songs for the 5-String Banjo is a 2009 album by Steve Martin, featuring Dolly Parton, Vince Gill, Earl Scruggs, Tim O'Brien, Tony Trischka and Mary Black.It contains 15 songs and is the first album focusing on Martin as a musician. [2]

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