![]() ![]() How aware were you of Ricky Skaggs from his first country album?: “The songs were all good, good instrumentation. There is something about the point of origin for a kind of music that rings the truest.” … I started listening to the Starday albums when they come out – Jimmy Martin especially…. I’ve listened to bluegrass since high school, but it hasn’t been a performance thing. With all your diverse recordings, you’ve never recorded a bluegrass-style album: “My first instrument was the banjo. ![]() Here are some excerpts from the remainder of my conversation: You can listen to Ry Cooder, Ricky Skaggs and Sharon White perform live from the Telluride Bluegrass Festival on Sunday streaming on (June 17, 2015) I had the opportunity to chat with one of my musical heroes, Ry Cooder, while writing a feature about his upcoming tour with Ricky Skaggs and Sharon White.
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