Ricky Skaggs Musical artist

Ricky Lee Skaggs (born July 18, 1954) is an American country and bluegrass singer, musician, producer, and composer. He primarily plays mandolin; however, he also plays fiddle, guitar, mandocaster and banjo.

Personal facts

Ricky Skaggs
Birth dateJuly 18, 1954
Birth place
Cordell Kentucky

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Musical artist

Career started1960
associated musical artist
The Whites
New South (band)
Emmylou Harris
Ralph Stanley
Bruce Hornsby
Kentucky Thunder
J. D. Crowe
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Country music
Folk music
Bluegrass music
Gospel music
instrument
Banjo
Fiddle
Guitar
Mandolin
Singing
record label
Atlantic Records
Epic Records
Legacy Recordings
Hollywood Records
Rounder Records
Sugar Hill Records
Rebel Records

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Ricky Skaggs on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.countrystandardtime.com/?c=111
  2. http://www.countrystandardtime.com/d/artist.asp?xid=2713&c=111
  3. http://www.independentmusicawards.com/ima_new/pastjudges.asp
  4. http://www.rickyskaggs.com
  5. http://www.skaggsfamilyrecords.com
  6. http://www.skaggsfamilyrecords.com/bio.cfm
  7. http://www.steamiron.com/twangin/int-skaggs.html