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Earl Scruggs

Earl Scruggs

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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.

Personal Info
  • Known For Acting
  • Gender Male
  • Birthday January 6, 1924 (88 years old)
  • Died March 28, 2012
  • Place of Birth Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA

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