Earl Scruggs Quotes

A collection of quotes by Earl Scruggs.

Earl Scruggs (1924 – 2012) was a renowned American banjo player and musician. He is best known for pioneering a unique three-finger banjo picking style, later known as "Scruggs Style," which revolutionized bluegrass music. Scruggs gained immense recognition as a member of the bluegrass band, the Foggy Mountain Boys, alongside guitarist Lester Flatt. They achieved numerous hit songs and became influential figures in the genre. Scruggs received multiple Grammy Awards, and his distinctive banjo playing continues to inspire generations of musicians. His impact on bluegrass and his technical innovations on the banjo solidify him as a legendary figure in American music.