Remembering Lester Raymond Flatt (June 19, 1914 – May 11, 1979) was an American bluegrass guitarist and mandolinist, best known for his collaboration with banjo picker Earl Scruggs in The Foggy Mountain Boys (popularly known as "Flatt and Scruggs"). Flatt's career spanned multiple decades, breaking out as a member of Bill Monroe's band during the 1940s and including multiple solo and collaboration works exclusive of Scruggs. He first reached a mainstream audience through his performance on "The
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Remembering Lester Raymond Flatt (June 19, 1914 – May 11, 1979) was an American bluegrass guitarist and mandolinist, best known for his collaboration with banjo picker Earl Scruggs in The Foggy Mountain Boys (popularly known as "Flatt and Scruggs"). Flatt's career spanned multiple decades, breaking out as a member of Bill Monroe's band during the 1940s and including multiple solo and collaboration works exclusive of Scruggs. He first reached a mainstream audience through his performance on "The
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Bluegrass music legend Lester Flatt's birthday is today. He was born June 19, 1914 in Duncan's Chapel, Tennessee. As a member of Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys, Flatt's smooth vocals and guitar playing helped shape the genre. Teaming up with Earl Scruggs on banjo, they formed the Foggy Mountain Boys and revolutionized bluegrass with their unique sound. The band's music gained widespread popularity, including the iconic theme song for the TV show "The Beverly Hillbillies." "The Ballad of Jed Clamp
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