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Big Mon: The Songs of Bill Monroe: Release date: August 29, 2000; Label: Skaggs Family; Various Artists 42 — — 34 History of the Future: Release date: September 11, 2001; Label: Skaggs Family; Kentucky Thunder 35 — 10 — Ricky Skaggs and Friends Sing the Songs of Bill Monroe: Release date: February 26, 2002; Label: Lyric Street Records ...
Rickie Lee Skaggs [1] [2] (born July 18, 1954), [6] known professionally as Ricky Skaggs, is an American neotraditional country and bluegrass singer, musician, producer, and composer. He primarily plays mandolin ; however, he also plays fiddle , guitar, mandocaster , and banjo .
"Dueling Banjos" is a bluegrass composition by Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith. The song was composed in 1954 [ 2 ] by Smith as a banjo instrumental he called "Feudin' Banjos"; it contained riffs from Smith, recorded in 1955 playing a four-string plectrum banjo and accompanied by five-string bluegrass banjo player Don Reno .
The Golden Hits: 1992 The Complete Mercury Sessions: 1998 Artist's Choice: The Best Tracks (1970–1980) 2001 Earl Scruggs and Friends: 39 33 14 2002 Classic Bluegrass Live: 1959–1966: 2003 Three Pickers (with Doc Watson and Ricky Skaggs) 24 179 2 2004 The Essential Earl Scruggs: 2005 Live with Donnie Allen and Friends: 2007 Lifetimes: Lewis ...
Brand New Strings is an album by Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder, released through Skaggs Family Records on September 28, 2004. [1] In 2005, the album won the group the Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album .
Honoring the Fathers of Bluegrass: Tribute to 1946 and 1947 is an album by Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder, released through Skaggs Family Records on March 25, 2008. [1] [2] In 2009, the album won the group the Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album. [3]
The song was also nominated for the 1972 Golden Globe Awards in the Best Original Song category. [6] "Dueling Banjos" won the 1974 Grammy Award for Best Country Instrumental Performance. [1] In 1973, the album Dueling Banjos by Eric Weissberg and Steve Mandell peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. [7]
Highways & Heartaches is the fifth studio album by American country music artist Ricky Skaggs. It was released in 1982 via Epic Records. The album peaked at number 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. [2]