April 2, 2012

Earl Scruggs (1924-2012)

With the passing of Earl Scruggs,
I thought this would be a good time to set everything else aside
and listen to some of his highly significant contribution to bluegrass music.


'Molly And Tenbrooks (The Racehorse Song)' 
recorded by 
Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys 
in 1948




'Old Salty Dog Blues' recorded by Flatt & Scruggs in 1950




'When You Are Lonely' recorded by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys in 1947


'New York Town' recorded by Flatt & Scruggs in 1962