Ricky Skaggs
American musician, producer, and composer
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1954-07-18
- Works
- 7
Top works
- God Meant It for Good
- Kentucky traveler
- Comin' home to stay
- Waitin' for the sun to shine
- More than music
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Acting · Cordell, Kentucky, USA
Rickie Lee Skaggs, 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.
Known for
- Opry 100: A Live Celebration — Self - Performer2025
- 35 Years of Friends: Celebrating the Music of Michael W. Smith — Self2019
- Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music — Self - Musician2019
- Country's Family Reunion Tribute Series: The Whites & Ricky Skaggs — Self2016
- Country's Family Reunion: Sweethearts Volume One — Self2016
- Revival: The Sam Bush Story — Self2015
- Country's Family Reunion: Simply Bluegrass - Volumes One & Two — Himself
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1954 births20th-century American guitarists20th-century American singer-songwriters21st-century American singer-songwritersAmerican bluegrass mandolinistsAmerican country guitaristsAmerican country singer-songwritersAmerican male guitaristsAmerican male singer-songwritersAmerican multi-instrumentalistsBluegrass musicians from KentuckyCountry Music Hall of Fame inductees