Flatt & Scruggs

Flatt & Scruggs
Formed: 1948
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Disbanded: 1969
Genre: Country
Styles: Bluegrass, Traditional Bluegrass, Country-Pop
Group Members: Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs, Mac Wiseman, Paul Warren, Chubby Wise, Buck Graves, Gary Scruggs, Randy Scruggs, Jake Tullock, Jody Rainwater, ...View All
Biography: Probably the most famous bluegrass band of all time was Flatt & Scruggs and the Foggy Mountain Boys. They made the genre famous in ways that not even Bill Monroe, who pretty much invented the sound, ever could. Because of a guitar player and vocalist from Tennessee named Lester Flatt and an extraordinary ...Read full biography
Foggy Mountain Banjo
Released: 1961
Label: American Beat
Critics' Rating:
The album that secured Flatt & Scruggs standing among folk music enthusiasts in the 1960s, Foggy Mountain Banjo focuses on Earl Scruggs' instrumental prowess as well as his sharp interplay with dobroist ...Read full review
Foggy Mountain Jamboree
Released: 1957
Label: Sbme Special Mkts.
Critics' Rating:
Widely regarded as one of bluegrass' most influential recordings, Foggy Mountain Jamboree introduced audiences -- more specifically radio listeners -- to the crystal-clear vocals and peerless musicianship ...Read full review
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