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  1. 1970–2018. Randy Lynn Scruggs (August 3, 1953 – April 17, 2018) was an American music producer, songwriter and guitarist. He had his first recording at the age of 13. He won four Grammy Awards and was named Musician of the Year at the Country Music Association Awards three times. He was the middle son of Earl Scruggs and Louise Scruggs.

  2. Dec 6, 2021 · Earl Scruggs Revue with The Byrds (1971) Prior to that, Gary and Randy, who were working as a duo, recorded some tracks with columnist for the Nashville Tennessean Elmer Hinton, with Gary composing the theme song Down To Earth after the name of Hinton’s long-standing homespun column.

  3. Apr 18, 2018 · Randy Scruggs was born in 1953, the younger brother of musician Gary Scruggs and older brother to Steve Scruggs, who died in 1992. Their parents were banjo great Earl Scruggs and pioneering ...

  4. Dec 7, 2021 · Gary and Randy then formed the progressive country rock band The Earl Scruggs Revue with their father, and toured extensively. In 1970, Gary convinced his father to go to a Nitty Gritty Dirt Band concert, which eventually led to Gary, Randy and Earle—as well as other iconic traditional country artists—joining the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band to create the first Will the Circle Be Unbroken album.

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  5. Apr 18, 2018 · Randy Scruggs, a Grammy-winning musician, songwriter, producer and the son of banjo innovator Earl Scruggs, died Tuesday after an illness. He was 64 years old. "Randy was a quiet man with an ...

  6. Apr 19, 2018 · Joining forces after a successful impromptu show with Earl, they formed The Earl Scruggs Revue, which became a landmark in progressive bluegrass and country rock. With youngest brother Steve on drums, Gary on bass and Randy on guitars, they were one of the top drawing acts on college campuses during the 1970s.

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  8. Apr 17, 2018 · Randy Scruggs also achieved great success as a songwriter, with more than 100 of his compositions recorded, including three country No. 1s in the 1980s and 1990s. Born: August 3, 1953, Nashville ...