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EARL SCRUGGS CENTER EXPANDS LINEUP FOR GRAND OPENING EVENT REMEMBERING EARL: MUSIC & STORIES

Adds Bank of the Ozarks as Grand Opening Weekend Sponsor Shelby, N.C. – The Earl Scruggs Center: Music & Stories from the American South today announced that Grammy Award winning multi-instrumentalist,…

Remembering The Ballad of Jed Clampett

Shelby, N.C. – Fifty-one years ago today, on November 26, 1962, Columbia Records released “The Ballad of Jed Clampett,” a bluegrass number performed by Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs that…

Meet Our Musicians & Storytellers

The voices of her writers and musician are what really bring a region to life – and through them a “sense of place” can best be understood. Through this online…