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Poster:	beep*	Date:	March 28, 2012 11:30:46pm
Forum:	GratefulDead	Subject:	Re: Earl Scruggs 1924-2012

Earl, Lester, and a bit of Doc:

http://archive.org/details/LesterFlattEarlScruggs-01-12

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Poster:	Jeff Kaplan	Date:	March 29, 2012 09:21:58am
Forum:	GratefulDead	Subject:	Re: Earl Scruggs 1924-2012

nice recording. I think Fox on the Run is The Country Gentlemen with the great Bill Emerson on banjo. The rest is unmistakable Earl.

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Poster:	AltheaRose	Date:	March 29, 2012 03:46:07am
Forum:	GratefulDead	Subject:	Re: Earl Scruggs 1924-2012

And such an interesting date, too. Given the IA dating style, it's clear that this is from December of the Year 1. Earl, Lester and Doc were very popular with the boys on leave from the legions of Augustus. I've found a review from the time, too! Amazing! The headline is "Et Tu, Earle?" and it starts like this:

Bluegrassia est omnis divisa in partes tres: Scruggs, Flatt et Doc Watson ...

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Poster:	craven714	Date:	March 29, 2012 12:54:20pm
Forum:	GratefulDead	Subject:	Re: Earl Scruggs 1924-2012

nice one.

Brown liquor and some good ol' Scruggs on the menu tonight

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