Artist
Flatt and Scruggs
Flatt and Scruggs appears once in our Bluegrass list, placing as high as No. 2. Hand-curated, with a reason for every pick.
- Ranked entries
- 1
- Appears on
- Bluegrass
- Year
- 1949
- Highest placing
- No. 2 in Bluegrass
- Updated
- 2026-08-30
Appears on
Foggy Mountain Breakdown
1949 · Mercury
Ranked No. 2 in Bluegrass
Earl Scruggs's three-finger roll, played faster than seems physically reasonable. The banjo stops being a rhythm instrument here and never goes back.