88
Age
12
Movies
6
TV Shows
7.5
Rating
Earl Eugene Scruggs 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 been played.
88
Died at
12
Movies
6
TV Shows
7.5
Avg Rating
Earl Eugene Scruggs 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 been played.
The Beverly Hillbillies
1962
Earl Eugene Scruggs 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 been played.
Gender
Male
Birthday
January 6, 1924
Died
March 28, 2012
Birthplace
Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
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Give Me the Banjo
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The Three Pickers
2003
The Return of the Beverly Hillbillies
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Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music
2019
Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music
1993
CMT Most Wanted Live: "A Very Special Acoustic Christmas"
2003
Bluegrass Country Soul
1972
Country Music on Broadway
1965
Scruggs: A Festival of Music
1972
High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music
1991
The Best of the Flatt and Scruggs TV Show, Vol. 1
2007
