Earl Scruggs American bluegrass musician
Earl Scruggs is a 88 years old American bluegrass musician from Cleveland County. Earl Scruggs was born on January 06, 1924 (died on March 28, 2012, he was 88 years old) in Cleveland County.
About
No, he died on 03/28/2012, 12 years ago. He was 88 years old when he died. He died in Nashville and buried in Tennessee .
Family
Wife
Children
He had three children, Gary , Steve and Randy (64, American musician) .
Works
Earl Scruggs Albums (13)
There are 13 albums of Earl Scruggs.
His last album Travelin' Thru, 1967 - 1969: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 15 (Sampler) released 5 years 1 month ago. When Travelin' Thru, 1967 - 1969: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 15 (Sampler) released, he was 95 years old. This album contains 15 tracks
His first album Columbia Records Country Music Foundation Heritage Edition released 72 years ago, he was 27 years old when this album released. There were 10 songs in this album.
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Popular Earl Scruggs Songs
- Same Old Train (Tribute To Tradition, released 26 years ago)
- Foggy Mountain Breakdown - Theme From "bonnie & Clyde" (Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs With The Foggy Mountain Boys, released 65 years ago)
- The Ballad Of Jed Clampett (The Beverly Hillbillies Featuring the Stars of the CBS Network Television Series, released 59 years ago)
- Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms (Flatt & Scruggs - The Complete Mercury Recordings, released 21 years ago)
- Foggy Mountain Breakdown - 2001 Earl Scruggs & Friends Version (Earl Scruggs And Friends, released 23 years ago)
- I Saw The Light (I Saw The Light With Some Help From My Friends, released 53 years ago)
- Old Salty Dog Blues (Flatt & Scruggs - The Complete Mercury Recordings, released 21 years ago)
- The Ballad Of Jed Clampett (The Essential Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs, released 10 years ago)
- Down The Road (Flatt & Scruggs - The Complete Mercury Recordings, released 21 years ago)
- Foggy Mountain Top (Songs Of The Famous Carter Family, released 63 years ago)
Earl Scruggs Movies (8)
There are 8 movies of Earl Scruggs.
His first feature film was The Three Pickers (2003, as Himself). He was 79 when he starred in this movie. Since 2003, he has appeared in 8 feature films. The last one is Scruggs: A Festival of Music (1972). In this movie, we watched him in the himself character .
View all Earl Scruggs movies.Earl Scruggs movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films he starred in are as follows:
Character/Job | Movie | Age |
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Himself | The Three Pickers (2003) | 79 |
Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music (1993) | 69 | |
Himself | High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music (1991) | 66 |
Himself | Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music (2019) | 95 |
Himself | Give Me the Banjo (2011) | 87 |
Country Music on Broadway (1965) | 41 | |
Himself | Opry Video Classics: Pioneers (2007) | 83 |
himself | Scruggs: A Festival of Music (1972) | 48 |
Earl Scruggs TV Shows (4)
His first TV Show was The Beverly Hillbillies (1962).
Awards (2)
Awarded National Medal of Arts , awarded Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2007 ,
What was Earl's zodiac sign?Earl Scruggs zodiac sign was capricorn.
Other facts about Earl Scruggs
Place of death | Nashville |
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Genre | Country music, Bluegrass music, Gospel music |
Hometown | North Carolina, Shelby North Carolina |
Instrument | Banjo, Guitar |
Family name | Scruggs. Show people with the surname Scruggs |
Given name | Earl |
Genre | Bluegrass Music |
Google Doodle | Celebrating-earl-scruggs |
Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
Work period (start) | 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z |
Record | Universal Music Group Nashville |
Place of burial | Tennessee |
Europeana entity | Agent/base/60601 |
Instrument | Banjo |
Official website | Earl Scruggs official website |
Date of death | 2012-03-28T00:00:00Z |