Earl Scruggs
| Name | Earl Scruggs |
|---|---|
| Profession | Guitarist |
| Date of Birth | 1924-01-06 |
| Place of Birth | North Carolina |
| Age | 88 yrs |
| Death Date | 2012-03-28 |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
About Earl Scruggs
Bluegrass musician known for his unique three-finger banjo playing style and for his work with The Bluegrass Boys.
Early Life of Earl Scruggs
He became a member of the Grand Ole Opry during the 1950s.
Trivia
He recorded the song “The Ballad of Jed Clampett” in 1962, which was featured on The Beverly Hillbillies.
Family Life
He has two children with his wife Louise, who was also his manager.
Associated With
Joan Baez performed at a Scruggs tribute concert, which went on to be immortalized in the documentary Banjoman.
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