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Country Boy (Ricky Skaggs album)

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Country Boy
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 1984
StudioAudio Media Recording (Nashville, Tennessee)
GenreCountry, country pop, bluegrass
Length30:45
LabelEpic
ProducerRicky Skaggs
Ricky Skaggs chronology
Don't Cheat in Our Hometown
(1983)
Country Boy
(1984)
Favorite Country Songs
(1985)
Singles from Country Boy
  1. "Something in My Heart"
    Released: October 1984
  2. "Country Boy"
    Released: February 1985
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Country Boy is the seventh studio album by American country music artist Ricky Skaggs. It was released in 1984 via Epic Records. The album peaked at number 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.[2]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Country Boy"Tony Colton, Albert Lee, Ray Smith3:50
2."Something in My Heart"Wayland Patton2:42
3."Patiently Waiting"Donnie Clark, Vickie Clark, Larry Cordle2:51
4."Two Highways"Cordle3:51
5."Wheel Hoss"Bill Monroe2:57
6."Rendezvous"Peter Rowan3:34
7."Brand New Me"Carl Chambers3:27
8."Window Up Above"George Jones3:04
9."Baby I'm in Love with You"Alex Gibson, Andy Gibson, Joe Weaver2:12
10."I'm Ready to Go"Carter Stanley, William Herbert York2:37
Total length:30:45

Personnel

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Production

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  • Ricky Skaggs – producer
  • Marshall Morgan – engineer, mixing
  • Robbie Rose – assistant engineer
  • Glenn Meadows – mastering at Masterfonics (Nashville, Tennessee)
  • Jeff Morris – design
  • Joe Rogers – design
  • Leonard Kamsler – photography
  • Chip Peay Productions – management

Charts

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References

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  1. ^ Campbell, Al. "Country Boy review". Allmusic. Retrieved February 14, 2011.
  2. ^ "Country Boy Charts". Allmusic. Retrieved February 14, 2011.
  3. ^ "Ricky Skaggs Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
  4. ^ "Ricky Skaggs Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
  5. ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1985". Billboard. Retrieved June 7, 2021.