SCRUGGS, RANDY
(*1953)
SCRUGGS, RANDY (b. R. Lynn S., Nashville, Tenn., August 3, 1953) Son of the BLUEGRASS banjo legend Earl Scruggs (half of the famous FLATT AND SCRUGGS duo), Scruggs became a major Nashville producer in the 1990s. Scruggs began playing the autoharp at age six, having been introduced to the instrument by none other than Mother Maybelle Carter of THE CARTER FAMILY . His father encouraged him to play music, presenting him for the first time, at age nine, on the syndicated Flatt and Scruggs TV show…