Ricky Skaggs

Born: 1954-07-18

Birthplace: Cordell, Kentucky, USA

Biography

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

CMA Presents I Will Always Love You: A Celebration of Dolly Parton
Opry 100: A Live Celebration
In the Hank Williams Tradition
Revival: The Sam Bush Story
The Chieftains: Down The Old Plank Road -The Nashville Sessions in Concert
35 Years of Friends: Celebrating the Music of Michael W. Smith
Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music
Time-Life: Country Legends Live, Vol. 3
Songs From the Neighborhood: The Music of Mister Rogers
Grand Ole Opry at Carnegie Hall

Top Movie Credits

CMA Presents I Will Always Love You: A Celebration of Dolly Parton Self
Opry 100: A Live Celebration Self - Performer
In the Hank Williams Tradition Self
Revival: The Sam Bush Story Self
The Chieftains: Down The Old Plank Road -The Nashville Sessions in Concert Self
35 Years of Friends: Celebrating the Music of Michael W. Smith Self
Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music Self - Musician
Time-Life: Country Legends Live, Vol. 3 Self
Songs From the Neighborhood: The Music of Mister Rogers Self
Grand Ole Opry at Carnegie Hall Self