Brand New Strings
Ricky Skaggs · 2004
44 min · 13 tracks · country · bluegrass music · Christian music
A heartfelt blend of bluegrass and country, marked by soulful vocals and traditional instrumentation.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo sing-alongs
- heartfelt storytelling moments
- joyful acoustic warmth
- reflective afternoon listening
- engaging narratives with friends
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy tracks
- prefer instant gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When 'Brand New Strings' was released in 2004, Ricky Skaggs was experiencing a revival in his career after several Grammy wins and collaborations. This album followed his previous successful release, 'Live in London,' and reinforced his commitment to bluegrass and country music while showcasing his growth as an artist.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bill Monroe· Alison Krauss· Doc Watson
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sally Jo 4:27
- 2 Sis Draper 3:44
- 3 I Corinthians 1:18 3:48
- 4 Enjoy the Ride 3:26
- 5 Lonesome and Dry as a Bone 3:16
- 6 Brand New Strings 3:47
- 7 Spread a Little Love Around 2:34
- 8 Appalachian Joy 3:23
- 9 If I Had It All Again to Do 3:21
- 10 Love Does It Every Time 3:34
- 11 Why Did I Wait So Long? 3:08
- 12 My Father's Son 2:59
- 13 Monroe Dancin 3:09
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