Ricky Skaggs

7 Songs

62 Albums

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Are You Afraid to Die

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All Is Well

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Somebody's Prayin'

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Family Bible

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We All Bow Down

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Brightest And Best

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Discography

Willie Is Coming Home - Single (2025)

Willie Is Coming Home

General Greene - Single (2025)

General Greene

The Will (feat. Sharon White & Ricky Skaggs) - Single (2024)

The Will (feat. Sharon White & Ricky Skaggs)

Ricky Skaggs at Larry's Country Diner (Live / Vol. 1) [feat. Ricky Skaggs] (2024)

Jesus Hold My Hand - Single (2023)

Jesus Hold My Hand

Jordan (feat. Ricky Skaggs, Mo Pitney & Mark Fain) - Single (2023)

Jordan (feat. Ricky Skaggs, Mo Pitney & Mark Fain)

Blue Moon of Kentucky (Kickin Back) [with Ricky Skaggs] - Single (2022)

Blue Moon of Kentucky (with Ricky Skaggs) [Kickin Back]

Wheel Hoss (Kickin Back) [with Ricky Skaggs] - Single (2022)

Wheel Hoss (with Ricky Skaggs) [Kickin Back]

Thanks Again (Sweethearts) - Single (2022)

Thanks Again (Sweethearts)

Hearts Like Ours (Sweethearts) [feat. Sharon White] - Single (2022)

Hearts Like Ours (feat. Sharon White) [Sweethearts]

Blue Night (Simply Bluegrass) - Single (2021)

Blue Night (Simply Bluegrass)

Brightest And Best - Single (2021)

Brightest And Best

The Blessing (feat. Dudu Aharon, Gali Atari, TY Bello, Jacky Clark-Chisholm, Rahel Getu, Eden Meiri, Narkis, Mynah Rams, Ricky Skaggs & Avraham Tal) - Single (2021)

New Star Shining - Single (2021)

New Star Shining

Seven Bridges Road (with Ricky Skaggs) [Live at the Grand Ole Opry] - Single (2019)

Seven Bridges Road (with Ricky Skaggs) [Live at the Grand Ole Opry] - Single (2019)

Seven Bridges Road (with Ricky Skaggs) [Live at The Grand Ole Opry]

Where I Stand (feat. Ricky Skaggs) [Acoustic] - Single (2014)

Where I Stand (feat. Ricky Skaggs) [Acoustic]

Hearts Like Ours (2014)

Be Kind
Hearts Like Ours
Home Is Wherever You Are
No Doubt About It
Hold On Tight (Let It Go)
Reasons To Hang On
It Takes Three
I Was Meant To Love You
If I Needed You
When I'm Good and Gone
Forever's Not Long Enough
Love Can't Ever Get Better Than This
I Run To You

Music to My Ears (2012)

Nothing Beats a Family
You Are Something Else
Loving You Too Well
Tennessee Stud (Tribute to Doc Watson)
Soldier's Son
New Jerusalem
What You Are Waiting for
Music to My Ears
You Can't Hurt Ham
Things in Life
Blue Night

A Skaggs Family Christmas, Vol. 2 (2011)

Joy To the World
Children Go
Oh Come Oh Come Emmanuel
Reunion Song
Flight To Egypt
Silent Night
What Songs Were Sung
The First Noel
Light of the Stable
Christmas Times a Coming

Country Hits Bluegrass Style (2011)

Somebody's Prayin'
Don't Get Above Your Raising
I Wouldn't Change You If I Could
Country Boy
I Don't Care
Lovin' Only Me
Uncle Pen
Highway 40 Blues
He Was On To Something (So He Made You)
Crying My Heart Out Over You
Cajun Moon
You've Got a Lover
Honey (Open That Door)
Heartbroke

Country Hits Bluegrass Style (Bonus Track Version) (2011)

Somebody's Prayin'
Don't Get Above Your Raising
I Wouldn't Change You If I Could
Country Boy
I Don't Care
Lovin' Only Me
Uncle Pen
Highway 40 Blues
He Was On to Something (So He Made You)
Crying My Heart Out Over You
Cajun Moon
You've Got a Lover
Honey (Open That Door)
Heartbroke

Rock Bottom (feat. Ralph Stanley) (2011)

Your Going Away (feat. Ralph Stanley)
Working On a Building (feat. Ralph Stanley)
In Heaven We'll Never Grow Old (feat. Ralph Stanley)
River Underground (feat. Ralph Stanley)
Master's Bouquet (feat. Ralph Stanley)
Shouting On the Hills of Glory (feat. Ralph Stanley)
Hulla Gull (feat. Ralph Stanley)
Leaning On Jesus (feat. Ralph Stanley)
Keep My Love With You (feat. Ralph Stanley)
A Few More Seasons to Come (feat. Ralph Stanley)
Rock Bottom (feat. Ralph Stanley)

Mosaic (2010)

Spontaneous Worship (Bonus Track)
Return To Sender
A Work of Love
You'll Find God
My Cup Runneth Over
I'm Awake Now
Fire From the Sky
Picture
Shepherd's Voice
Instead
Make God First
Someday Soon
Can't Shake Jesus
Mosaic

Mosaic (Bonus Track Version) (2010)

Track-by-Track Interview (feat. Gordon Kennedy) [Bonus Track-by-Track] [Bonus Track-by-Track]
Spontaneous Worship (feat. George Beverly Shea, Luke Skaggs & Stephen Roach) [Bonus Track] [Bonus Track]
Return to Sender
You'll Find God
A Work of Love
I'm Awake Now
My Cup Runneth Over
Fire From the Sky
Shepherd's Voice
Picture
Instead
Someday Soon
Make God First
Mosaic
Can't Shake Jesus

Ricky Skaggs Solo Songs My Dad Loved (2009)

God Holds the Future In His Hands
Branded Wherever I Go
This World Is Not My Home
Calloway
Green Pastures In the Sky
I Had But 50 Cents
Pickin' In Caroline
Sinners, You Better Get Ready
Little Maggie
City That Lies Foursquare
Colonel Prentiss
What Is a Home Without Love
Foggy River

Ricky Skaggs Solo Songs My Dad Loved (2009)

God Holds the Future In His Hands
Branded Wherever I Go
This World Is Not My Home
Calloway
Green Pastures In the Sky
I Had But 50 Cents
Pickin' In Caroline
Sinners, You Better Get Ready
Little Maggie
City That Lies Foursquare
Colonel Prentiss
What Is a Home Without Love
Foggy River

Old Enough (feat. Ricky Skaggs & Ashley Monroe) - Single (2008)

Old Enough (feat. Ricky Skaggs & Ashley Monroe)

Honoring the Fathers of Bluegrass Tribute to 1946 and 1947 (2008)

The Old Crossroad
Remember the Cross
Why Did You Wander
Sweetheart You Done Me Wrong
Mansions for Me
Little Cabin Home on the Hill
Bluegrass Breakdown
Mother's Only Sleeping
It's Mighty Dark to Travel
Toy Heart
When You're Lonely
Goin' Back to Old Kentucky

Americana Master Series: Best of the Sugar Hill Years (2008)

I Know What It Means To Be Lonesome
Where The Soul Of Man Never Dies
If I Needed You
No Mother Or Dad
The Old Crossroads
Head Over Heels In Love With You
I'm Not Broke, But I'm Badly Bent
Little Community Church
Little Cabin Home On The Hill
Drifting Too Far From The Shore
Bury Me Beneath The Weeping Willow
I'll Stay Around
Daniel Prayed

Ricky Skaggs & Bruce Hornsby (2007)

Super Freak
Crown of Jewels
Hills of Mexico
Sheep Shell Corn
A Night On the Town
Come On Out
Stubb
Mandolin Rain
Across the Rocky Mountains
Gulf of Mexico Fishing Boat Blues
The Dreaded Spoon

Ricky Skaggs and Bruce Hornsby: Cluck Ol' Hen (2007)

Uncle Pen
Uncle Pen (Commentary)
Cluck Ol' Hen
Cluck Ol' Hen (Commentary)
White Wheeled Limousine
White Wheeled Limousine (Commentary)
Little Maggie
Sally Jo
Sally Jo (Commentary)
Gulf of Mexico Fishing Boat Blues
The Dreaded Spoon
The Dreaded Spoon (Commentary)
The Way It Is
Darling Corey
Darling Corey (Commentary)
Bluegrass Breakdown
Bluegrass Breakdown (Commentary)
Toy Heart
Toy Heart (Commentary)
How Mountain Girls Can Love
How Mountain Girls Can Love (Commentary)

Songs for Worship: Country (2007)

All For Love
Come Now Is The Time to Worship
Here I am To Worship
We All Bow Down

Second Generation (2005)

Brand New Strings (2004)

Monroe Dancin' (Instrumental)
My Father's Son
Why Did I Wait So Long?
Love Does It Everytime
If I Had It All Again to Do
Appalachian Joy
Spread a Little Love Around
Brand New Strings
Lonesome and Dry As a Bone
Enjoy the Ride
1st Corinthians 1:18 (Instrumental)
Sis' Draper
Sally Jo

The Essential Ricky Skaggs (2003)

Lovin' Only Me
You Can't Do Wrong and Get By (with George Jones)
(Angel On My Mind) That's Why I'm Walkin'
I'm Tired
I Wonder If I Care As Much
Honey (Open That Door)
Don't Cheat In Our Hometown
You've Got a Lover
I Wouldn't Change You If I Could
Heartbroke
I Don't Care
Crying My Heart Out Over You (Excerpt)
Don't Get Above Your Raising
You May See Me Walkin'

Live At the Charleston Music Hall (2003)

Untitled Track
Get Up John
Song Intro (Alternate 6)
Cat's In the Cradle
Song Intro (Alternate 5)
Pig In a Pen
Uncle Pen
Song Intro (Alternate 4)
Somewhere Nice Forever
Crossville
Song Intro (Alternate 3)
I Heard My Mother Call My Name In Prayer
The Old Home Place
Song Intro (Alternate 2)
Goin' to the Ceili
Band Intro
A Simple Life
Song Intro (Alternate)
Amanda Jewell
Why Did You Wander
Song Intro
On a Lonesome Night
How Mountain Girls Can Love
Black Eyed Suzie
Introduction

The Essential Ricky Skaggs (2003)

The Three Pickers (2003)

Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms
Foggy Mountain Top
Katy Hill
Road To Spencer
Spoken Introduction 4
The Banks of the Ohio
Ridin' That Midnight Train
Down To the Valley To Pray
The Storms Are On the Ocean
Earl's Breakdown
Doin' My Time
What Is a Home Without Love?
Spoken Introduction 3
Pick Along
Don't Let Your Deal Go Down
Daybreak Blues
Soldier's Joy
Walk On Boy
Spoken Introduction 2
Who Will Sing For Me?
Spoken Introduction 1
What Would You Give In Exchange For Your Soul
Feast Here Tonight

The Essential Chieftains (2002)

Cotton-Eyed Joe

History of the Future (2001)

Road to Spencer
Shady Grove

16 Biggest Hits: Ricky Skaggs (2000)

Lovin' Only Me
Cajun Moon
Wheel Hoss
Country Boy
Something In My Heart
Uncle Pen
Honey (Open That Door)
Don't Cheat In Our Hometown
You've Got a Lover
Highway 40 Blues
I Wouldn't Change You If I Could
Heartbroke
I Don't Care
Crying My Heart Out Over You
You May See Me Walkin'
Don't Get Above Your Raising

Soldier of the Cross (1999)

Gone Home
I'm Ready to Go

Bluegrass Mandolin Extravaganza (1999)

Ancient Tones (1999)

Walls of Time

Tribute to Tradition (1998)

The Three Bells
Same Old Train

Country Gentleman - The Best of Ricky Skaggs (1998)

That's It (1997)

That Evergreen Shore
That's It
21 Fiddle Salute
Southern Moon
Hook & Line
Sweet Georgia Brown
Meetin' House Branch
Whitesburg
The Bubble Gum Song
Florida Blues
Darktown Strutter's Ball
Red Apple Rag

Life Is a Journey (1997)

Voices Singing
The Selfishness In Man
When Life Hits Hard
I Don't Remember Forgetting
Ain't Love a Good Thing
Time Is a Bandit
Lonesome Dove
Let's Put Love Back to Work
Straight to You
Hillbilly Highway

America's Country (1996)

God Bless the U.S.A. (Re-Recorded)
Somebody's Prayin'

Solid Ground (1995)

Can't Control the Wind
Cat's In the Cradle
When
Callin' Your Name
Every Drop of Water
I Ain't Never
Cry, Cry Darlin'
Back Where We Belong
Just the Two of Us
Solid Ground

Ricky Skaggs: Super Hits (1993)

Country Boy
Uncle Pen
Honey (Open That Door)
Don't Cheat In Our Hometown
I Wouldn't Change You If I Could
Highway 40 Blues
Heartbroke
I Don't Care
Crying My Heart Out Over You
Cajun Moon

Another Country (1992)

Cotton-Eyed Joe

Second Generation (1990)

This Weary Heart You Stole Away
Wildwood Flower
Those Two Blue Eyes
Sea Of Regret
Son Of Hobert
My Deceitful Heart
All I Ever Loved Was You
Daybreak In Dixie
Poor Monroe
Memories Of Mother
Dream of a Miner's Child
Don't Cheat In Our Hometown

Comin' Home to Stay (1988)

Woman You Won't Break Mine
Thanks Again
Old Kind of Love Goin' Round
Lord, She Sure Is Good At Lovin' Me
San Antonio Rose
If You Don't Believe the Bible
(Angel On My Mind) That's Why I'm Walkin'
Home Is Wherever You Are
Hold Whatcha Got
I'm Tired

Love's Gonna Get Ya! (1986)

Raisin' the Dickens
New Star Shining
Daddy Was a Hardworking, Honest Man
Love Can't Ever Get Better Than This
Artificial Heart
Walkin' In Jerusalem
A Hard Row to Hoe
I Won't Let You Down
Don't Stop Gypsy
I Wonder If I Care As Much
I'm Beside Myself
Love's Gonna Get You Someday

Live In London (1985)

Don't Get Above Your Raising
Honey (Open That Door)
Rockin' the Boat
You Make Me Feel Like a Man
I've Got a New Heartache
Cajun Moon
Country Boy
Heartbroke
She Didn't Say Why
Uncle Pen

The Best of Bluegrass - 80 Years of American Music (1983)

Uncle Pen

Highways and Heartaches (1982)

One Way Rider
Let's Love the Bad Times Away
Highway 40 Blues
Can't You Hear Me Callin'
I Wouldn't Change You If I Could
Nothing Can Hurt You
Don't Let Your Sweet Love Die
You've Got a Lover
Don't Think I'll Cry
Heartbroke

Family & Friends (1982)

River of Jordan
Won't It Be Wonderful There
Say, Won't You Be Mine
Hallelujah I'm Ready
Toy Heart
Think of What You've Done
Talk About Sufferin'
River of Memory
Two Different Worlds
Lost and I'll Never Find the Way

Skaggs & Rice (1980)

Have You Someone In Heaven Awaiting
The Old Crossroads
Tennessee Blues
Will the Roses Bloom
Talk About Suffering
Memories of Mother & Dad
Where the Soul of Man Never Dies
Mansions for Me
There's More Pretty Girls Than One
Bury Me Beneath the Weeping Willow

Sweet Temptation (1979)

I Know What It Means to Be Lonesome
Forgive Me
Baby Girl
Put It Off Until Tomorrow
Sweet Temptation
Could You Love Me One More Time
I'll Stay Around
Baby I'm In Love With You
Little Cabin Home On the Hill
I'll Take the Blame

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