Earl Scruggs Concert History

Earl Eugene Scruggs (born January 6, 1924, Shelby, North Carolina-died March 28, 2012, Nashville, Tennessee) was a musician noted for creating a banjo style (now called Scruggs style and also formerly known as the three-finger style) that is a defining characteristic of bluegrass music.

Date Concert Venue Location
Jun 09, 2000
Earl Scruggs / With Family & Friends The Birchmere Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Apr 30, 1999 –
May 02, 1999
Merlefest
Earl Scruggs / Jorma Kaukonen Trio / Peter Rowan / Donna the Buffalo / Seldom Scene / Del McCoury Band / Mollie O'Brien / Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder / Tony Rice / Doc Watson / Bela Fleck and the Flecktones / Nickel Creek / Lonesome River Band / Jerry Douglas Band / Blue Highway / Nashville Bluegrass Band / Sam Bush Band / Kruger Brothers / Psychograss / Ralph Blizzard & New Southern Ramblers / Lucinda Williams / The Rankins Show all bands
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Wilkes Community College North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
Jan 28, 1977 –
Jan 29, 1977
Earl Scruggs Ivanhoe Theatre Chicago, Illinois, United States
Aug 06, 1976 –
Aug 08, 1976
Stompin' 76 1976
Bonnie Raitt / John Prine / Nitty Gritty Dirt Band / Ry Cooder / Earl Scruggs / osborne brothers / David Bromberg / Doc Watson / The Dillards / Lester Flatt / Nashville Bluegrass Band / Vassar Clements / John Hartford / Papa John Creach / Merle Watson / Rowans / Newgrass Revival / Red, White And Blue(grass) Show all bands
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Galax, VA
May 10, 1975
Doug Kershaw / Earl Scruggs / Mission Mountain Wood Band

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KO Rodeo Grounds Missoula, Montana, United States
Nov 29, 1974
The Doobie Brothers / Earl Scruggs
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Capital Centre Landover, Maryland, United States
May 17, 1974
The Beach Boys / Earl Scruggs Louisville Downs Louisville, Kentucky, United States
May 05, 1973
Earl Scruggs luther college auditorium Dubuque, Iowa, United States
Jul 18, 1964
Lester Flatt / Earl Scruggs / The Foggy Mountain Boys / Kitty Wells / Roy Drusky / Johnny Wright / The Tennessee Mountain Boys / Bill Phillips / Ray Pillow William B. Bell Auditorium Augusta, Georgia, United States

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The Doobie Brothers / Earl Scruggs on Nov 29, 1974 [946-small]

The Doobie Brothers / Earl Scruggs
Nov 29, 1974
 Landover, Maryland, United States
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Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2009 on Oct 2, 2009 [234-small]

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2009
Oct 2 - 4, 2009
 San Francisco, California, United States
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Merlefest on Apr 30, 1999 [767-small]

Merlefest
Apr 30 - May 2, 1999
 North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
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Bluegrass
Progressive Bluegrass
Banjo
Instrumental Bluegrass
Appalachian Folk
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2011 8 concerts
2010 6 concerts
2009 5 concerts
2008 8 concerts
2007 5 concerts
2006 7 concerts
2005 7 concerts
2004 2 concerts
2003 3 concerts
2002 6 concerts
2001 2 concerts
2000 2 concerts
1999 1 concert
1977 1 concert
1976 1 concert
1975 1 concert
1974 2 concerts
1973 1 concert
1964 1 concert
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Earl Scruggs had?

Earl Scruggs has had 69 concerts.

What genre is Earl Scruggs?

Earl Scruggs is most often considered to be Folk, Country, Bluegrass, Progressive Bluegrass, Banjo, Instrumental Bluegrass, Appalachian Folk, and Country Blues.

When was the last Earl Scruggs concert?

The last Earl Scruggs concert was on November 05, 2011 at Royce Hall Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, United States.

What setlist does Earl Scruggs play live?

The songs that Earl Scruggs performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the October 03, 2010 concert at Banjo Stage, Speedway Meadow, Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, California, United States:

  1. Sitting on Top of the World
  2. Foggy Mountain Top
  3. Orange Blossom Special
  4. Step It Up and Go
  5. The Ballad of Jed Clampett
  6. Foggy Mountain Breakdown

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