Ricky Skaggs & Bruce Hornsby

Description: Virginia cool meets Kentucky thunder in a collaboration between genre-bending pianist Bruce Hornsby and multi-instrumental virtuoso Ricky Skaggs that expands the terrain of bluegrass. Highlights include a meditative, minor-key transformation of Hornsby's "Mandolin Rain" (with Skaggs on the title instrument) and a downhome revival of "A Night on the Town," though newer originals such as "The Dreaded Spoon" seem slight in comparison. The traditional "Across the Rocky Mountain" and original instrumental "Stubb" shift the spotlight to Skaggs, though Hornsby's sophisticated chord pr ... (more)

Manufacturer: Sony Legacy
Release date: 20 March 2007
EAN: 0886970668620 UPC: 886970668620

Tags: Music Mecca 52 (1)

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