Sunday, April 1, 2012

Earl scruggs

  • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (CBS/AP) Thousands crowded into this citys Ryman Auditorium Sunday to pay tribute to bluegrass musician and Grand Ole Opry star Earl Scruggs.
  • (CBS News)
  • A thousand people, many of them banjo players, gathered Sunday afternoon at Nashvilles Ryman Auditorium to pay final respects to Earl Scruggs, a bluegrass pioneer whose playing redefined the instrument. Scruggs passed away Wednesday at age 88.
  • (USA Today)
  • Earl Scruggs, bluegrass and banjo legend, passed away Wednesday (March 28) at the age of 88 from natural causes.
  • (Zap2it.com)
  • Bluegrass legend and banjo pioneer Earl Scruggs, who helped profoundly change country music with Bill Monroe in the 1940s and later with guitarist Lester Flatt, has died. He was 88.
  • (nola.com)
  • Two legendary banjo players died this week — Earl Scruggs and E.C. Miller. While Scruggs was the better of the two, having played on a much bigger stage for most of his career, Miller was among the most respected banjo players in East Tennessee.
  • (Elizabethton Star)
  • Country Music Hall of Famer Earl Scruggs died Wednesday morning at a Nashville hospital. The bluegrass legend and one-half of the forever influential duo Flatt and Scruggs died of natural causes, according to his son Gary. He was 88.
  • (Taste of Countroy)
  • Country Music Hall of Famer Earl Scruggs, a singular talent of collective import, died Wednesday at a Nashville hospital. He was 88.
  • (First Coast News)
  • (NASHVILLE SKYLINE is a column by CMT/CMT.com Editorial Director Chet Flippo.
  • (CMT)

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