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Ricky Skaggs
Richard Lee "Ricky" Skaggs (born July 18, 1954) is a country and bluegrass singer, musician, producer, and composer. He primarily plays mandolin; however, he also plays fiddle, guitar, mandocaster and banjo.
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The Broadcast Archive [2017]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| To Daddy | 3:10 |
| My Songbird | 3:40 |
| Could You Love Me One More Time? | 2:45 |
| Green Rolling Hills | 4:00 |
| Bury Me Beneath the Willow | 2:54 |
| Sleepless Nights | 4:01 |
| Here There and Everywhere | 3:25 |
| Leaving Louisiana in the Broad Daylight | 4:01 |
| Hickory Wind | 4:03 |
Truckers, Kickers, Cowboy Angels: The Blissed-Out Birth of Country Rock, Vol. 5: 1972 [2015]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Will the Circle Be Unbroken | 4:49 |
Hearts Like Ours [2014]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Love Can't Ever Get Better Than This | 3:35 |
| Hold on Tight (Let It Go) | 3:01 |
| Home Is Wherever You Are | 3:51 |
The Song Album (Music from & Inspired By) [2014]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Turn, Turn, Turn (To Everything There is a Season) | 3:47 |
Cluck Ol' Hen [2013]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| How Mountain Girls Can Love | |
| Toy Heart | |
| The Way It Is | |
| The Dreaded Spoon | |
| Sally Jo | |
| Little Maggie | |
| White Wheeled Limousine |
Playlist: The Very Best of George Jones [14-Track] [2013]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| You Can't Do Wrong and Get By | 2:43 |
A Skaggs Family Christmas, Vol. 2 [2011]
Country Hits: Bluegrass Style [2011]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Heartbroke | 3:18 |
| Honey (Open That Door) | 3:33 |
| You've Got a Lover | 4:04 |
| Cajun Moon | 3:44 |
| Crying My Heart out Over You | 3:00 |
| He Was on to Something (So He Made You) | 2:35 |
| Highway 40 Blues | 3:11 |
| Uncle Pen | 2:36 |
| Lovin' Only Me | 4:45 |
| I Don't Care | 2:22 |
| Country Boy | 3:53 |
| I Wouldn't Change You If I Could | 3:02 |
| Don't Get Above Your Raising | 3:43 |
| Somebody's Prayin' | 4:43 |
Solo: Songs My Dad Loved [2009]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Foggy River | 3:06 |
| Colonel Prentiss [Instrumental] | 2:27 |
| Little Maggie | 2:43 |
| Pickin' in Caroline [Instrumental] | 2:30 |
| Calloway [Instrumental] | 2:30 |
| Branded Wherever I Go | 3:17 |
Americana Master Series: The Best of Ricky Skaggs [2008]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| I'll Stay Around | 2:38 |
| Little Cabin Home on the Hill | 3:24 |
| The Old Crossroads | 2:46 |
| Where the Soul of Man Never Dies | 2:38 |
| I Know What It Means to Be Lonesome | 2:16 |
Honoring the Fathers of Bluegrass: Tribute to 1946 & 1947 [2008]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Toy Heart | 3:31 |
| It's Mighty Dark to Travel | 3:04 |
| Little Cabin Home on the Hill | 3:15 |
| Mansions for Me | 3:29 |
| Remember the Cross | 2:59 |
| The Old Crossroad | 2:52 |
The High Notes [2008]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Crying My Heart out Over You | 3:01 |
| Heartbroke | 3:19 |
| Highway 40 Blues | 3:11 |
| I Wouldn't Change You If I Could | 3:03 |
| You've Got a Lover | 4:05 |
| Cajun Moon | 3:44 |
| Honey (Open That Door) | 3:35 |
| Cat's in the Cradle | 3:57 |
| Uncle Pen | 2:38 |
| Country Boy | 3:55 |
| Lovin' Only Me | 4:47 |
| Somebody's Prayin' | 4:43 |
Americana Christmas: 20th Century Masters - Millennium Collection [2007]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| New Star Shining | 3:30 |
Classic Bluegrass Collection, Vols. 1-4 [2007]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Uncle Pen | 2:26 |
| Bury Me Beneath the Willow | 2:44 |
| Don't Cheat in Our Hometown | 2:36 |
| Talk About Suffering | 2:11 |
Ricky Skaggs & Bruce Hornsby [2007]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| The Dreaded Spoon | 3:02 |
| Mandolin Rain | 6:09 |
| A Night on the Town | 5:14 |
| Crown of Jewels | 6:21 |
| Super Freak | 4:04 |
Heartbroke [2006]
Peace In The Valley: A Country Music Journey Through Gospel [2006]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Children Go Where I Send Thee | 2:28 |
Sugar Hill Records: A Retrospective [Box Set] [2006]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Could You Love Me One More Time | 3:02 |
| Bury Me Beneath the Willow | 2:42 |
A Skaggs Family Christmas [2005]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! | 2:41 |
| Little Drummer Boy | 5:44 |
| Mary, Did You Know? | 3:28 |
| Deck the Halls [Instrumental] | 2:19 |
| Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas | 3:29 |
Solid Ground/Life Is a Journey [2005]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Solid Ground | 2:29 |
| Just the Two of Us | 3:09 |
| I Ain't Never | 1:59 |
| Every Drop of Water | 3:16 |
| Callin' Your Name | 2:29 |
| When | 3:19 |
| Can't Control the Wind | 3:47 |
| Cat's in the Cradle | 3:59 |
| Hillbilly Highway | 3:53 |
| Straight to You | 2:56 |
| Let's Put Love Back to Work | 3:30 |
| Lonesome Dove | 3:23 |
| Time Is a Bandit | 2:38 |
| Ain't Love a Good Thing | 3:05 |
| I Don't Remember Forgetting | 3:21 |
| When Life Hits Hard | 3:08 |
| Voices Singing | 3:13 |
Waitin' for the Sun to Shine/Highways & Heartaches [2005]
Brand New Strings [2004]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Sally Jo | 4:27 |
| Sis Draper | 3:45 |
| I Corinthians 1:18 [Instrumental] | 3:48 |
| Enjoy the Ride | 3:26 |
| Spread a Little Love Around | 2:35 |
| Appalachian Joy [Instrumental] | 3:23 |
| My Father's Son | 3:00 |
| Monroe Dancin [Instrumental] | 3:09 |
Can't You Hear Me Callin' - Bluegrass: 80 Years of American Music [2004]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Uncle Pen | 2:25 |
| A Vision of Mother | 3:22 |
| Walls of Time | 4:20 |
Country Love Songs [Sony Triple Disc] [2004]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Crying My Heart Out Over You | 3:02 |
| Love Can't Ever Get Better Than This | 3:49 |
The Best Of You Can't Hear Me Callin' Bluegrass: 80 Years Of American Music [2004]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Uncle Pen | 2:25 |
The Passion of the Christ: Songs Inspired by The Passion of the Christ [2004]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Are You Afraid to Die | 3:50 |
The Passion of the Christ: Songs Inspired by The Passion of the Christ [11 Tracks] [2004]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Are You Afraid to Die | 3:50 |
Essential Bluegrass [2003]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms | 2:33 |
| Little Maggie | 2:23 |
| Walls of Time | 4:22 |
Gospel Bluegrass Home Coming, Vol. 2 [2003]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| I'm Ready to Go | 2:13 |
| Are You Afraid to Die? | 3:11 |
| Rawhide | 3:11 |
Live at the Charleston Music Hall [2003]
The Essential Ricky Skaggs [2003]
Three Pickers [2003]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| What Would You Give in Exchange for Your Soul | 2:35 |
| Walk on Boy | 3:30 |
| Down to the River to Pray | 2:48 |
| The Banks of the Ohio | 4:19 |
| Ridin' That Midnight Train [*] | 2:45 |
| Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms | 3:21 |
20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: Best of Bluegrass [2002]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Hallelujah I'm Ready | 2:30 |
Cool, Blue and Lonesome: Bluegrass for the Broken-Hearted [2002]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Bury Me Beneath the Willow | 2:44 |
Sing the Songs of Bill Monroe [2002]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| My Little Georgia Rose | 3:19 |
| Uncle Pen | 2:32 |
| Big Mon [Instrumental] | 3:11 |
Uncle Pen [2002]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Uncle Pen | 2:26 |
| Don't Get Above Your Raising | 3:10 |
| Your Old Love Letters | 3:41 |
| If That's the Way You Feel | 3:07 |
| Don't Let Your Sweet Love Die | 3:57 |
| Lost to a Stranger | 2:54 |
| Hold Whatcha Got | 3:12 |
| Wheel Hoss | 3:17 |
| I'm Ready to Go | 2:53 |
| Can't You Hear Me Callin' | 3:46 |
16 Biggest Hits [2000]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Don't Get Above Your Raising | 3:09 |
| You May See Me Walkin' | 2:29 |
| Crying My Heart Out over You | 3:00 |
| I Don't Care | 2:18 |
| Heartbroke | 3:16 |
| I Wouldn't Change You If I Could | 3:01 |
| Highway 40 Blues | 3:12 |
| You've Got a Lover | 3:57 |
| Don't Cheat in Our Hometown | 3:19 |
| Honey (Open That Door) | 3:30 |
| Uncle Pen | 2:25 |
| Something in My Heart | 3:00 |
| Country Boy | 3:51 |
| Wheel Hoss | 3:18 |
| Cajun Moon [Live] | 3:44 |
| Lovin' Only Me | 3:33 |
Ricky Skaggs [2000]
Ancient Tones [1999]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Walls of Time | 4:20 |
| Lonesome Night | 3:34 |
| How Mountain Girls Can Love | 2:02 |
| Mighty Dark to Travel | 2:38 |
| Carolina Mountain Home | 2:09 |
| Connemara | 3:11 |
| Coal Minin' Man | 3:51 |
| I Believed in You Darlin' | 3:00 |
| Pig in a Pen | 1:58 |
| Boston Boy | 2:30 |
| Little Bessie | 8:43 |
Generations of Bluegrass, Vol. 2: Shoulder to Shoulder [1999]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Little Cabin Home on the Hill | 3:21 |
Greatest Hits [1999]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Highway 40 Blues | 3:10 |
| A Wound Time Can't Erase | 3:43 |
| Sweet Temptation | 3:45 |
| Lonesome for You | 2:24 |
| San Antonio Rose | 4:11 |
| Window up Above | 3:21 |
| I Don't Care | 2:18 |
| One Way Rider | 5:26 |
| I Wonder If I Care as Much | 3:11 |
| Let It Be You | 2:40 |
Soldier of the Cross [1999]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Soldier of the Cross | 5:19 |
| A Voice from on High | 2:34 |
| Gone Home | 3:13 |
| Seven Hillsides | 4:26 |
| Are You Afraid to Die? | 4:15 |
| Remember the Cross | 2:55 |
| I'm Ready to Go | 2:30 |
You May See Me Walkin' [1999]
Country Gentleman: The Best of Ricky Skaggs [1998]
Bluegrass Rules! [1997]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| J.D.'s Words of Wisdom | 0:06 |
| Get up John | 4:06 |
| I Hope You've Learned | 2:20 |
| Think of What You've Done | 2:38 |
| Another Night | 3:57 |
| The Drunken Driver | 3:10 |
| Little Maggie | 2:20 |
| Amanda Jewell | 2:51 |
| If I Lose | 2:10 |
| Ridin' That Midnight Train | 2:20 |
| Rank Stranger | 3:03 |
| Somehow Tonight | 2:51 |
| Rawhide | 2:59 |
| Well Glory | 0:13 |
Legacy: A Tribute to the First Generation of Bluegrass [1997]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Memories of Mother and Dad | 2:28 |
| Baby Girl | 2:22 |
Legacy: A Tribute to the First Generation of Bluegrass [1997]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Memories of Mother & Dad | 2:30 |
Life Is a Journey [1997]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Hillbilly Highway | 3:53 |
| Straight to You | 2:57 |
| Let's Put Love Back to Work | 3:31 |
| Lonesome Dove | 3:24 |
| Time Is a Bandit | 2:39 |
| Ain't Love a Good Thing | 3:05 |
| I Don't Remember Forgetting | 3:21 |
| When Life Hits Hard | 3:08 |
| The Selfishness in Man | 3:58 |
| Voices Singing | 3:13 |
Classic Mountain Music [1996]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Pig in a Pen | 1:45 |
| Nobody's Love Is Like Mine | 2:37 |
| Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms | 2:32 |
Country for Lovers: Love Can't Get Better Than This [1996]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Love Can't Ever Get Better Than This | 3:49 |
Crying My Heart Out Over You [1996]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Crying My Heart Out Over You | 3:00 |
| I Wonder If I Care as Much | 3:11 |
| San Antonio Rose | 4:10 |
| Window Up Above | 3:22 |
| I Don't Care | 2:19 |
| Can't You Hear Me Callin' | 3:47 |
| One Way Rider | 5:27 |
| Don't Cheat in Our Hometown | 3:17 |
Classic Stanley [1995]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Pig in a Pen | 1:45 |
| Nobody's Love Is Like Mine | 2:37 |
| Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms | 2:32 |
| Rank Stranger | 3:18 |
Country Pride [1995]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Highway 40 Blues | 3:10 |
| A Wound Time Can't Erase | 3:43 |
| Sweet Temptation | 3:45 |
| Lonesome for You | 2:24 |
| San Antonio Rose | 4:11 |
| Window up Above | 3:21 |
| I Don't Care | 2:18 |
| One Way Rider | 5:26 |
| I Wonder If I Care as Much | 3:11 |
| Let It Be You | 2:40 |
Silent Witness: A Tribute to Country's Gospel Legacy, Vol. 1 [1995]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Somebody's Prayin' | 4:33 |
Solid Ground [1995]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Solid Ground | 2:28 |
| Just the Two of Us | 3:07 |
| Cry, Cry Darlin' | 2:58 |
| I Ain't Never | 1:59 |
| Every Drop of Water | 3:16 |
| Callin' Your Name | 2:28 |
| When | 3:18 |
| Can't Control the Wind | 3:46 |
| Cat's in the Cradle | 3:58 |
The Real Music Box: 25 Years of Rounder Records [1995]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Talk About Sufferin' | |
| I Feel So Good |
Ties That Bind: The Best Christian Country [1994]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| You Can't Take It With You When You Go | 2:56 |
| Somebody's Prayin' | 4:35 |
Best of Sugar Hill Gospel, Vol. 1: Everytime I Feel the Spirit [1993]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Talk About Suffering | 2:08 |
Super Hits [1993]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Cajun Moon | 3:44 |
| Crying My Heart Out over You | 3:00 |
| I Don't Care | 2:18 |
| Heartbroke | 3:16 |
| I Wouldn't Change You If I Could | 3:01 |
| Highway 40 Blues | 3:10 |
| Don't Cheat in Our Hometown | 3:19 |
| Honey (Open That Door) | 3:30 |
| Uncle Pen | 2:25 |
| Country Boy | 3:49 |
My Father's Son [1991]
More Hot Country Requests #1 [1990]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Love's Gonna Get You Someday | 3:33 |
| I've Got a New Heartache | 2:58 |
Radio Special [1990]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Uncle Pen | |
| Don't Get Above Your Raising | |
| Country Boy | |
| Thanks Again | |
| Love Can't Ever Get Better Than This | |
| Crying My Heart Out over You | |
| Heartbroke | |
| Highway 40 Blues | |
| Lovin' Only Me | |
| Hummingbird |
Will the Circle Be Unbroken, Vol. 2 [1990]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Little Mountain Church House | 3:32 |
| Will the Circle Be Unbroken | 5:39 |
Kentucky Thunder [1989]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Hummingbird | 3:08 |
| Lovin' Only Me | 3:33 |
| Heartbreak Hurricane | 2:37 |
| Let It Be You | 2:41 |
| Lonesome for You | 2:21 |
| He Was on to Somethin' (So He Made You) | 2:37 |
Comin' Home to Stay [1988]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| I'm Tired | 2:38 |
| Hold Whatcha Got | 3:10 |
| (Angel on My Mind) That's Why I'm Walkin' | 2:59 |
| Home Is Wherever You Are | 3:33 |
| San Antonio Rose | 4:07 |
| Lord, She Sure Is Good at Lovin' Me | 2:55 |
| Old Kind of Love | 3:29 |
| Thanks Again | 3:36 |
Live in London [Video] [1986]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Uncle Pen | |
| Heartbroke | |
| Cajun Moon | |
| Highway 40 Blues | |
| Waitin' for the Sun to Shine | |
| Don't Get Above Your Raising | |
| Honey (Open That Door) | |
| Country Boy |
Love's Gonna Get Ya! [1986]
Favorite Country Songs [1985]
Favorite Country Songs [Collectables] [1985]
Live in London [1985]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Uncle Pen | 4:44 |
| Heartbroke | 3:10 |
| She Didn't Say Why | 4:03 |
| Cajun Moon | 4:40 |
| Country Boy | 3:56 |
| I've Got a New Heartache | 3:35 |
| You Make Me Feel Like a Man | 4:45 |
| Rockin' the Boat | 4:20 |
| Honey (Open That Door) | 5:58 |
| Don't Get Above Your Raising | 7:30 |
| Highway 40 Blues | 3:01 |
| Waitin' for the Sun to Shine | 4:33 |
Live in London [Bonus Tracks] [1985]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Uncle Pen | 3:38 |
| I've Got a New Heartache | 3:54 |
| Heartbroke | 3:09 |
| She Didn't Say Why | 4:02 |
| Cajun Moon | 4:01 |
| You Make Me Feel Like a Man | 4:17 |
| Rendezvous [*] | 4:37 |
| Rockin' the Boat | 4:19 |
| Honey (Open That Door) | 4:05 |
| Talk About Suffering [*] | 2:32 |
| Country Boy | 4:35 |
| Highway 40 Blues [*] | 4:33 |
| Waitin' for the Sun to Shine [*] | 5:18 |
| Don't Get Above Your Raising | 7:28 |
Country Boy [1984]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Country Boy | 3:30 |
| Something in My Heart | 2:42 |
| Patiently Waiting | 2:51 |
| Two Highways | 3:51 |
| Wheel Hoss | 2:57 |
| Rendezvous | 3:34 |
| Brand New Me | 3:27 |
| Window up Above | 3:04 |
| Baby I'm in Love With You | 2:12 |
| I'm Ready to Go | 2:37 |
Don't Cheat in Our Hometown [1983]
Don't Cheat in Our Hometown [CD/DVD] [1983]
Family & Friends [1982]
Highways & Heartaches [1982]
Waitin' for the Sun to Shine [1981]
Waitin' for the Sun to Shine [CD/DVD] [1981]
Skaggs & Rice [1980]
Sweet Temptation [1979]
The Bill Monroe Centennial Celebration: A Classic Bluegrass Tribute
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Toy Heart | 4:19 |
| Voice From on High | 2:20 |
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