1:28Doc Watson & Earl Scruggs Play Cripple Creek Just Having Fun
Earl Scruggs
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Earl Scruggs — Studio Clips
Rare studio footage of Earl Scruggs, curated from across the internet. Browse 1 clip below.
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About Earl Scruggs
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. This new style of playing became popular and elevated the banjo from its previou...
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