Remembering Banjo Player Earl Scruggs, Poet Adrienne Rich

Name: Remembering Banjo Player Earl Scruggs, Poet Adrienne Rich
Uploaded: 2012-03-29T22:00:00Z
Duration: P526S
Description: Judy Woodruff reports on the death of widely read and influential poet Adrienne Rich, who died Tuesday at age 82, then Jeffrey Brown takes a look back at the life and groundbreaking sound of banjo legend and bluegrass musician Earl Scruggs with Bela Fleck, another Grammy-winning banjo player.

Clip: 03/29/2012 | 8m 46s

Judy Woodruff reports on the death of widely read and influential poet Adrienne Rich, who died Tuesday at age 82, then Jeffrey Brown takes a look back at the life and groundbreaking sound of banjo legend and bluegrass musician Earl Scruggs with Bela Fleck, another Grammy-winning banjo player.

Aired: 03/29/12

Rating: NR

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