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Sandy Ridge Annual Bluegrass Show, set for March 15, may be longest continuous in country
Premiere bluegrass musicians Flatt and Scruggs headlined the inaugural Sandy Ridge Bluegrass Show in 1948 and did so annually ...
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Merle Travis, Lester Flatt and Hank Williams pioneered the Americana guitar style – and laid the groundwork for today’s country and bluegrass guitar stars
as one half of the legendary Flatt & Scruggs guitar and banjo duo; Travis, a country megastar after whom Travis picking was named; and Williams, a troubled songwriting genius who died just before ...
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14 Sitcom Theme Songs That Hit the Billboard Charts
Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs spent three weeks at #1 on the country charts with the theme from The Beverly Hillbillies. Lovin’ Spoonful frontman John Sebastian wrote and recorded the Welcome ...