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.
| Name | Earl Scruggs |
|---|---|
| Also Known As | Earl Eugene Scruggs |
| Birthday | 1924-01-06 |
| Deathday | 2012-03-28 |
| Gender | Male |
| IMDB | Earl Scruggs profile on IMDB |
| Place of Birth | Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA |
