1971 - When Rock & Roll Met Bluegrass

To get this entire 90 minute film go to To support my efforts to create more clips please donate to me at This music documentary presents Earl Scruggs with greats including Bill Monroe, Doc Watson, Earl’s sons Randy and Gary, The Morris Borthers, The Byrds, Bob Dylan, Joan Baez among many others. in informal scenes playing & singing together. The film was not available to the public for over 30 years,. Said Bruce Elder of The All Music Guide: “ There are great scenes with The Byrds and Roger Mcguinn, at the Grand Ole Opry with Bill Monroe, at the homes of Doc Watson and members of Earl’s family, at the The Byrds ranch, at the home of The Morris Brothers (Salty Dog Blues), in Carmel, NY with Bob Dylan, etc. etc. The music here is glorious.“ Earl Scruggs: The Bluegrass Legend is the only full-length film on Earl’s life & times.
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