Mar
29
2012
I was saddened today to hear of the death of Earl Scruggs, banjo innovator, at age 88. He was a great inspiration to me and countless others who enjoy the dulcet tones of the 5 string banjo.
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Aug
9
2011
I have collected bluegrass memorabilia for years. One of the treasures I happened upon is an old Grand Old Opry program from the mid 1950’s.

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1 comment | tags: Bessie Lee Mauldin, Bill Monroe, Bobby Hicks, Charlie Cline, Cowboy Copas, Grand Ole Opry Program | posted in Books, Uncategorized, Videos