It's made a lot of people richer from hearing Earl Scruggs. And I just think we're all very lucky to have him in the world.

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He [Earl Scruggs] was really cool because he was very quiet, and he wouldn't say much, but then he would come out with a quip that was like so perfec…

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I've heard of people stopping their cars, having car wrecks, all kinds of things. But most of the banjo players I know had that moment when they hear…

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I mean if it wasn't for Earl Scruggs, guys like me wouldn't be doing what we're doing. I mean, he's changed so many people's lives, honestly. I was t…

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My music came up from the soil of North Carolina.

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I don't like to travel as much as I have in the past, but it's good for my soul to get to pick, especially with these good musicians and these guys t…

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I think Earl Scruggs playing propelled bluegrass and Bill Monroe's music to the level that - where we're all still talking about it.

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I enjoy doing new tunes. It gives me a little bit to perk up, to pay a little bit more attention.

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Earl Scruggs is the guy who really made that leap with using three fingers in a rotating fashion to create this fast rippling sound that had never be…

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