Background
Scroggins was born in 1955 in Idabel, Oklahoma, to Henry and Mary Scroggins. Her mother and grandmother were church pianists and organists.
Scroggins was born in 1955 in Idabel, Oklahoma, to Henry and Mary Scroggins. Her mother and grandmother were church pianists and organists.
She moved to the Albina community of Portland in 1978. Scroggins performed with Portland area musicians including Linda Hornbuckle, Thara Memory, Curtis Salgado, and Mel Brown. She also played with the Norman Sylvester Blues Band and was a session musician for several other artists.
In 1992, Scroggins was inducted into the Cascade Blues Association Hall of Fame.
She was inducted into the Oregon Music Hall of Fame in 2013.
