Earl Scruggs guitar - Request a Lesson https://countryguitaronline.com/community/request-a-lesson/earl-scruggs-guitar/ Country Guitar Online Discussion Board en-US Sat, 13 Jun 2026 15:47:34 +0000 wpForo 60 RE: Earl Scruggs guitar https://countryguitaronline.com/community/request-a-lesson/earl-scruggs-guitar/#post-4007059 Sun, 11 Jul 2021 05:02:19 +0000 From what I have read Earl really learned how to play guitar from watching Mother Maybelle Carter. She used a thumb pick to playΒ the melody notes on the bass strings and rhythmic fills on the treble strings. Of course, since he played the 5 string banjo using a thumb pick I am sure it was an easy transition. Here's a clip from the early days of Earl.Β 

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]]> Request a Lesson rickmcdaniel https://countryguitaronline.com/community/request-a-lesson/earl-scruggs-guitar/#post-4007059 RE: Earl Scruggs guitar https://countryguitaronline.com/community/request-a-lesson/earl-scruggs-guitar/#post-4006948 Fri, 11 Jun 2021 21:07:59 +0000 @jrick92 Nice one πŸ‘ πŸ‘Β 

]]> Request a Lesson John https://countryguitaronline.com/community/request-a-lesson/earl-scruggs-guitar/#post-4006948 RE: Earl Scruggs guitar https://countryguitaronline.com/community/request-a-lesson/earl-scruggs-guitar/#post-4006945 Fri, 11 Jun 2021 12:47:02 +0000 Another legend.Β 

]]> Request a Lesson jerseychicadee https://countryguitaronline.com/community/request-a-lesson/earl-scruggs-guitar/#post-4006945 RE: Earl Scruggs guitar https://countryguitaronline.com/community/request-a-lesson/earl-scruggs-guitar/#post-4006927 Wed, 09 Jun 2021 03:01:24 +0000 https://youtu.be/9AfnUxKOpx8

]]> Request a Lesson jrick92 https://countryguitaronline.com/community/request-a-lesson/earl-scruggs-guitar/#post-4006927 RE: Earl Scruggs guitar https://countryguitaronline.com/community/request-a-lesson/earl-scruggs-guitar/#post-4006926 Tue, 08 Jun 2021 17:46:09 +0000 @jbf9998gmail-com I have seen him playing Guitar but nothing special.

]]> Request a Lesson John https://countryguitaronline.com/community/request-a-lesson/earl-scruggs-guitar/#post-4006926 RE: Earl Scruggs guitar https://countryguitaronline.com/community/request-a-lesson/earl-scruggs-guitar/#post-4006924 Tue, 08 Jun 2021 12:56:13 +0000 Earl Scruggs was a well known 5 string banjo picker.Β  Not sure he ever played a guitar and not sure Devin even owns one.

]]> Request a Lesson JB https://countryguitaronline.com/community/request-a-lesson/earl-scruggs-guitar/#post-4006924 RE: Earl Scruggs guitar https://countryguitaronline.com/community/request-a-lesson/earl-scruggs-guitar/#post-4006918 Mon, 07 Jun 2021 20:12:54 +0000 This will be good πŸ˜‰Β 

]]> Request a Lesson John https://countryguitaronline.com/community/request-a-lesson/earl-scruggs-guitar/#post-4006918 Earl Scruggs guitar https://countryguitaronline.com/community/request-a-lesson/earl-scruggs-guitar/#post-4006917 Mon, 07 Jun 2021 17:38:57 +0000 Would you please show us how Earl played guitar?

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