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Randy Lynn Scruggs (August 3, 1953 – April 17, 2018) was an American music producer, songwriter and guitarist. He had his first recording at the age of 13. He won four Grammy Awards and was named Musician of the Year at the Country Music Association Awards three times.
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.
[2] Mills owned several pre-war Gibson Mastertone banjos, including the famous "Mack Crow" banjo (named after its original owner, it is the only factory-produced gold-plated RB-75 that Gibson ever made) and the RB-4 previously owned by the late Snuffy Jenkins. Huber Banjos produced a Jim Mills signature model based on the Mack Crow.
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Robert Russell "Chubby" Wise (October 2, 1915 – January 6, 1996) was an American bluegrass fiddler. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Originally starting out playing the banjo and guitar, Wise began playing fiddle at age 12, working locally in the Jacksonville area. [ 3 ]
The origins of New Grass Revival lay in the Bluegrass Alliance, which Bush (vocals, fiddle, guitar, mandolin) and Courtney Johnson (banjo, vocals) joined in 1970. [2] At the time, the Alliance also featured bassist Walker and fiddler Lonnie Peerce. [2] After that Curtis Burch (dobro, guitar, vocals) joined the band but in 1972, Peerce left the ...
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Lester Flatt (right) with Earl Scruggs (left) as part of Flatt and Scruggs in 1949. Flatt was born in Duncan's Chapel, Overton County, Tennessee, United States, [2] to Nannie Mae Haney and Isaac Columbus Flatt.