Skaggs & Rice
Encyclopedia
Skaggs & Rice is an album by American
guitarist
Tony Rice
and muti-instrumentalist Ricky Skaggs
, released in 1980.
Production notes
United States
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guitarist
Guitarist
A guitarist is a musician who plays the guitar. Guitarists may play a variety of instruments such as classical guitars, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, and bass guitars. Some guitarists accompany themselves on the guitar while singing.- Versatility :The guitarist controls an extremely...
Tony Rice
Tony Rice
Tony Rice is an American acoustic guitarist and bluegrass musician. He is considered one of the most influential acoustic guitar players in bluegrass, progressive bluegrass, newgrass and acoustic jazz.Rice spans the range of acoustic music, from traditional bluegrass to jazz-influenced New...
and muti-instrumentalist Ricky Skaggs
Ricky Skaggs
Rickie Lee "Ricky" Skaggs is a country and bluegrass singer, musician, producer, and composer. He primarily plays mandolin; however, he also plays fiddle, guitar, and banjo.-Early career:...
, released in 1980.
Track listing
- "Bury Me Beneath the Willow" (Traditional) – 2:43
- "Mansions for Me" (Bill MonroeBill MonroeWilliam Smith Monroe was an American musician who created the style of music known as bluegrass, which takes its name from his band, the "Blue Grass Boys," named for Monroe's home state of Kentucky. Monroe's performing career spanned 60 years as a singer, instrumentalist, composer and bandleader...
) – 3:39 - "More Pretty Girls Than One" (Traditional) – 2:58
- "Memories of Mother and Dad" (Albert Price) – 2:28
- "Where the Soul of Man Never Dies" (Traditional) – 2:27
- "Talk About Suffering" (Traditional) – 2:10
- "Will the Roses Bloom (Where She Lies Sleeping)" (Bevins Brothers) – 2:47
- "Tennessee Blues" (Monroe) – 2:49
- "The Old Crossroads" (Monroe) – 2:42
- "Have You Someone (In Heaven Awaiting)" (Carter StanleyCarter StanleyCarter Glen Stanley was a bluegrass music lead singer, songwriter, and rhythm guitar player. He formed the Stanley Brothers band together with his brother Ralph. The Stanley Brothers are generally acknowledged as the first band after Bill Monroe & the Blue Grass Boys to play in the bluegrass genre...
, Ralph StanleyRalph StanleyRalph Stanley , also known as Dr. Ralph Stanley, is an American bluegrass artist, known for his distinctive singing and banjo playing.-Biography:...
) – 2:52
Personnel
- Tony RiceTony RiceTony Rice is an American acoustic guitarist and bluegrass musician. He is considered one of the most influential acoustic guitar players in bluegrass, progressive bluegrass, newgrass and acoustic jazz.Rice spans the range of acoustic music, from traditional bluegrass to jazz-influenced New...
– guitar, vocals - Ricky SkaggsRicky SkaggsRickie Lee "Ricky" Skaggs is a country and bluegrass singer, musician, producer, and composer. He primarily plays mandolin; however, he also plays fiddle, guitar, and banjo.-Early career:...
– mandolin, vocals
Production notes
- Richard Adler – engineer
- Donivan Cowart – engineer
- Connie Potter – assistant engineer
- Jon Sievert – photography
- Raymond Simone – artwork, design, illustrations
- Jim Lloyd – artwork