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Born: June 19, 1914 in Overton County, TN
Years Active: 40 's, 50 's, 60 's, 70 's
Died: May 11, 1979 in Nashville, TN
Genre: Country

Biography:
After Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs parted ways in 1969, Flatt reassembled many of the Foggy Mountain Boys, renamed the group Nashville Grass, and toured very successfully until his death in 1979. Unlike Scruggs, who with his sons moved on to music t ...More >>

Discography: 2002 Live at Vanderbilt 1996 Pickin' Time 1989 Lester Raymond Flatt 1986 Live Broadcast 1986 Live at the Bluegrass Festival More >>

Filmograpy:

1994	High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music
1993	Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music
1972	Pete Seeger... A Song and a Stone
1972	The Nashville Sound

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Member Of: Flatt & Scruggs More >> Similar Artists: Earl Scruggs Charlie Monroe Nashville Grass Reno & Smiley Ralph Stanley More >>

Influenced By: Bill Monroe More >> Followers: Smokin' Grass Marty Stuart Jimmy Gaudreau Tater Tate Cumberland Highlanders More >>

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