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You can’t encore the past. If I see a bright light shining out there, I want to go toward it.

Earl Scruggs

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Earl Scruggs
Age: 88 †
Born: 1924
Born: January 6
Died: 2012
Died: March 28
Banjoist
Musician
Songwriter
Cleveland County
North Carolina
Earl Eugene Scruggs
Bright
Shining
Toward
Past
Light
Encore
Encores

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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 been heard before.
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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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Earl Scruggs wears two finger picks and a thumb pick, and by alternating them, he can play about as fast as he wants. So it's this action. You know, you couldn't move one finger that fast, but all three, it's pretty easy, and it's kind of an incredible leap.
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