Flatt & Scruggs The Foggy Mountain Sound Of 2-CD NEW SEALED Country Bluegrass

FLATT & SCRUGGS - THE FOGGY MOUNTAIN SOUND: 50 ORIGINAL BLUEGRASS CLASSICS 2CD NEW/SEALED\nThe Blue Grass Boys took a name from the Carter Family track \u2018Foggy Mountain Top\u2019, and went out as Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs and the Foggy Mountain Boys. During the fall of 1948, Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs and the Foggy Mountain Boys began a three-year recording contract with Mercury Records. Also in 1948, Earl Scruggs married Louise Certain, who helped manage the band and kept them working through the years. With Benny Sims on fiddle, they recorded more than two dozen tunes between the years of 1949 and 1950. These included the Scruggs-penned \u2018Foggy Mountain Breakdown\u2019 which reached Number 9 in the country charts, traditional \u2018Old Salty Dog Blues\u2019 and Charlie Monroe\u2019s \u2018Roll in My Sweet Baby\u2019s Arms\u2019. Also in 1950 they made their first Columbia recording which included Flatt\u2019s \u2018The Old Home Town\u2019. Flatt and Scruggs moved to WNk