Sunday, April 1, 2012

Earl Scruggs bluegrass and banjo legend dies at 88 Brad Paisley Country Stars Pay Tribute To Bluegrass age Remembering Black Gold Texas Tea Dead Exalted the Banjo R.I.P. Pioneer Great At Dies Scruggs' artistry lauded Musical elite share Precious Memories of Editorial | A maestro in Nashville Comment on innovator pioneer Tenn. music

Earl Scruggs remembered for banjo excellence Earl Scruggs was remembered Sunday as an influential, helpful and humble banjo player who put his own trademark on bluegrass music. Musical elite honor banjo great Earl Scruggs For two hours Sunday, fans, friends and family jammed the pews at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium for a service heavy on spirit, scripture and spirituality. Weekly Obsession: Earl Scruggs, 1924-2012 Scruggs played the banjo like no one else: three fingers, dancing across the strings More Earl Scruggs remembered as "humble musician" Thousands pay tribute to bluegrass legend Earl Scruggs at a funeral Sunday in Nashville Musical elite share "Precious Memories" of Earl Scruggs NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - Moments before Earl Scruggs' silver-colored casket was escorted from the historic home of the Grand Ole Opry Sunday, a video of Flatt & Scruggs and the Foggy Mountain Boys performing the old gospel tune "Precious Memories" played on a screen above the stage. The last song of a video montage saluting Scruggs, who died Wednesday at age 88, "Precious Memories ... Earl Scruggs Remembered by Musicians, Fans During Service in Nashville Earl Scruggs was praised as "the last original architect of the original bluegrass music" in his funeral service on Sunday (April 1) at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. Besides serving as his funeral, it became at the same time a solemn yet joyous celebration of Scruggs' life and music. Mourners in Nashville remember musician Earl Scruggs as influential, helpful and humble NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Earl Scruggs was remembered Sunday as an influential, helpful and humble banjo player who put his own mark on bluegrass music. Earl Scruggs remembered for his banjo virtuosity NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Earl Scruggs was remembered Sunday as an influential, helpful and humble banjo player who put his own trademark on bluegrass music.Some 2,300 mourners attended Scruggs public funeral at the Ryman Auditorium, where he played his songs for... Public paying last respects to Earl Scruggs Mourners gathered Sunday in the country music capital to pay last respects to bluegrass legend Earl Scruggs. Earl Scruggs dies at age 88 Bluegrass legend and banjo pioneer Earl Scruggs, who teamed helped profoundly change country music with Bill Monroe and later with guitarist Lester Flatt, has died. He was 88.
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