Born: Cordell, KY, 1954
Years Active: 1985-2003
Member of: Boone Creek
Influenced by: Flatt & Scruggs, J.D. Crowe, Bill Monroe, The Country Gentlemen, The Stanley Brothers
Genre: Country
Biography: By the time he was in his mid-thirties, Kentuckian Ricky Skaggs had already produced a career's worth of music. At age seven ...
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Jul 20 2009 6:00AM
by Stephen L. Betts
Filed under: Bluegrass, Albums
The Boot: Ricky Skaggs' band Kentucky Thunder has been one of bluegrass music's most important mainstays of the past decade. So it's a little surprising to learn that Ricky's latest venture is a total solo effort. Less surprising, however, when you discover ... Read moreNov 07 2008 11:00AM
by Deborah Evans-Price
Oct 17 2008 12:00PM
by Vernell Hackett
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07/20/09
Ricky Skaggs Honors Dad with New Album Ricky Skaggs ' band Kentucky Thunder has been one...
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05/25/09
Ricky Skaggs Records Bluegrass Versions of Country Hits The legendary Ricky Skaggs has r...
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11/07/08
Ricky Skaggs Revives Country Hits With Bluegrass Flavor Ricky Skaggs ' career has come f...
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10/17/08
George Strait, Ricky Skaggs Win Inspirational Music Awards Ricky Skaggs & The Whites too...
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Ricky Skaggs pays tribute to his father Since waking up with a mandolin on his bed at ag...
The Charlotte Observer - Charlotte NC
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09/21/09
Ricky Skaggs and his Kentucky music Ricky Skaggs talked with National Public Radio about...
Lexington Herald-Leader - Lexington KY
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09/18/09
Ricky Skaggs Sings Songs Of His Childhood Ricky Skaggs has been making music for 50 year...
NPR
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07/20/09
Ricky Skaggs Honors Dad with New Album Ricky Skaggs ' band Kentucky Thunder has been one...
The Boot
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07/15/09
Ricky Skaggs Records 'Songs My Dad Loved' After "Honoring the Fathers of Bluegrass" last...
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05/25/09
Ricky Skaggs Records Bluegrass Versions of Country Hits The legendary Ricky Skaggs has r...
The Boot
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05/22/09
Doyle Lawson, Ricky Skaggs Performing During Ryman Bluegrass Series Bluegrass Nights at ...
CMT (Country Music Televison)
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03/25/09
Ricky Skaggs Travels Down Memory Lane for Highways and Heartaches In the early 1980s, Ri...
CMT (Country Music Televison)
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02/04/09
Ricky Skaggs Reissuing '80s Country Albums Ricky Skaggs will reissue four of his country...
CMT (Country Music Televison)
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12/09/08
Top 10 Country Albums of 2008 It's the time when music writers start reflecting on the b...
CMT (Country Music Televison)
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12/01/08
Raconteurs call on Ricky Skaggs for new recording NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Jack White an...
Journal News - White Plains NY
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11/24/08
The Raconteurs Enlist Ricky Skaggs, Ashley Monroe for Bluegrass Track The Raconteurs, a ...
CMT (Country Music Televison)
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11/07/08
Ricky Skaggs Revives Country Hits With Bluegrass Flavor Ricky Skaggs ' career has come f...
The Boot
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10/25/08
Second Cup Cafe: Ricky Skaggs (CBS) For twelve-time Grammy-winning country and bluegrass...
CBS News.com
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10/17/08
George Strait, Ricky Skaggs Win Inspirational Music Awards Ricky Skaggs & The Whites too...
The Boot
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07/22/08
Ricky Skaggs Ponders the Birth of Bluegrass Ricky Skaggs is a missionary at heart, a man...
CMT (Country Music Televison)
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07/02/08
Ricky Skaggs, Doc Watson Among Sugar Hill's Master Series Ricky Skaggs and Doc Watson wi...
CMT (Country Music Televison)
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06/24/08
Ricky Skaggs Records Bluegrass Versions of His Country Hits Ricky Skaggs has recorded bl...
CMT (Country Music Televison)
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07/20/09
Ricky Skaggs Honors Dad with New Album Ricky Skaggs ' band Kentucky Thunder has been one...
The Boot
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05/25/09
Ricky Skaggs Records Bluegrass Versions of Country Hits The legendary Ricky Skaggs has r...
The Boot
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12/04/08
Video: Raconteurs Jam With Ricky Skaggs For Cool Version of "Old Enough" Indieblogheaven...
Indie Blog Heaven
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11/07/08
Ricky Skaggs Revives Country Hits With Bluegrass Flavor Ricky Skaggs ' career has come f...
The Boot
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10/25/08
Second Cup Cafe: Ricky Skaggs (CBS) For twelve-time Grammy-winning country and bluegrass...
TheShowBuzz
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10/17/08
George Strait, Ricky Skaggs Win Inspirational Music Awards Ricky Skaggs & The Whites too...
The Boot
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03/26/08
The Roots And Ricky Skaggs Among Performers At Simultaneous Earth Day Events Looking for...
Starpulse News Blog
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03/24/08
Music Review: Ricky Skaggs Pays High & Lonesome Tribute To Monroe Originals On Bluegrass CD
Starpulse News Blog
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03/16/08
Ricky Skaggs Receives Music Honor American country star Ricky Skaggs is "elated" after h...
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