Honoring the Fathers of Bluegrass: Tribute to 1946 and 1947
Ricky Skaggs · 2008
37 min · 12 tracks · country · bluegrass music · Christian music
A heartfelt homage to bluegrass roots with vibrant instrumentation and reverent storytelling.
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 2008, Ricky Skaggs had established himself as a prominent figure in bluegrass and country music, having already won multiple Grammy Awards. 'Honoring the Fathers of Bluegrass' serves as a celebration of the foundational works from the genre's early years, specifically honoring the music from 1946 and 1947, marking a continuation of his legacy as a traditionalist artist.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Debby Boone· Alan Jackson· Dolly Parton
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Goin' Back to Old Kentucky 3:06
- 2 When You're Lonely 3:04
- 3 Toy Heart 3:32
- 4 It's Mighty Dark to Travel 3:06
- 5 Mother's Only Sleeping 3:13
- 6 Bluegrass Breakdown 2:55
- 7 Little Cabin Home on the Hill 3:16
- 8 Mansions for Me 3:29
- 9 Sweetheart You Done Me Wrong 2:57
- 10 Why Did You Wander 2:50
- 11 Remember the Cross 3:00
- 12 The Old Crossroad 2:52
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