Posts Tagged ‘bluegrass artists’
Why Is Ricky Skaggs Famous?
Ricky Skaggs is most famous for his works in bluegrass and country music. He has received numerous awards in his career and made it to the Top 100 Guitarists of the Century of Musician Magazine. Although Skaggs play various instruments, such as the banjo, guitar, and fiddle, he is best known for playing the mandolin. All four instruments are commonly used in producing bluegrass music. (more…)
What is Doc Watson Famous For?
Doc Watson is one of the most famous artists of bluegrass music. Watson plays the guitar and sings not only bluegrass music but country, folk, gospel, and blues as well. For fifteen years, Doc Watson had shared the stage with his son, Merle, until the latter’s tragic accident on the family’s farm. (more…)
