Instrumentals (Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder album)

Instrumentals
Studio album by Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder
Released August 1, 2006
Genre Bluegrass music
Label Skaggs Family Records
Ricky Skaggs chronology

Brand New Strings
(2004)		 Instrumentals
(2006)		 Ricky Skaggs & Bruce Hornsby
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic [1]

Instrumentals is an album by Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder, released through Skaggs Family Records on August 1, 2006.[1] In 2007, the album won the group the Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album.

Track listing

  1. "Going to Richmond" – 3:41
  2. "Missing Vassar" – 4:25
  3. "Wayward to Hayward" – 5:22
  4. "Montana Slim" – 3:32
  5. "Crossing the Briney" – 7:07
  6. "Crossville" – 3:48
  7. "Gallatin Rag" – 4:08
  8. "Dawg's Breath" – 5:12
  9. "Spam Jelly" – 3:30
  10. "Goin' to the Ceili" – 3:33
  11. "Polk City" – 3:14

Personnel

  • Mark Fain – Bass
  • Christoph Giese – Photography
  • Carl Gorodetzky – Contractor
  • Jim Gray – Conductor, Orchestration
  • Cody Kilby – Guitar (Lead and Rhythm)
  • Andy Leftwich – Fiddle
  • Jim Mills – Banjo
  • Nashville String Machine – Performer, Orchestra
  • Ricky Skaggs – Guitar, Mandolin, Percussion, Mandocello, Hi-Strung Guitar, Clawhammer-style Banjo
  • Andy Statman – Clarinet
  • Jeff Taylor – Accordion, Penny Whistle

Chart performance

Chart (2006) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Bluegrass Albums 1
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 73

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Instrumentals". Allmusic. Retrieved August 2, 2010.

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