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In 1985, Earl Scruggs and Lester Flatt, known as the "Father of Bluegrass," were inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame, honoring their immense contributions to the genre. Renowned for their innovative banjo playing and pioneering work with the legendary bluegrass band Flatt & Scruggs, they left an indelible mark on the music industry, influencing generations of musicians and helping to popularize bluegrass worldwide.