The Scruffs

The Scruffs
Scruffs in 2001, Japanese tour Photo: Masao Nakagami
Background information
OriginMemphis, Tennessee, U.S.
GenresPower pop
Years active1974–present
LabelsVerve
MembersStephen Burns, Adam Hill, Bobby Kildea, Mark Rodgers
Past membersDavid Branyan, Zeph Paulson, Rick Branyan, Tommy Hoehn, Bill Mathieu, Bill Godley, Steve O'Rourke, Alex Chilton, Stevie Jackson, Stuart Murdoch, Zachary Ware, Francis MacDonald, Wil O’Brien

The Scruffs are an American power pop group formed in Memphis, Tennessee in 1974 by writer/guitarist/vocalist Stephen Burns along with guitarist David Branyan, bassist Rick Branyan, and drummer Zeph Paulson. Although their line-up has changed many times over the years, The Scruffs, centered around Burns, have continued to release records up through the 2010s.