Rickie Simpkins
Rickie Hal Simpkins is an American fiddler and mandolinist in the bluegrass tradition. He is best known for his solo albums and his work with the Lonesome River Band and the Seldom Scene.
Genre: bluegrass-fiddle, instrumental-bluegrass
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Top Tracks
- Forked Deer
- Jerusalem's Ridge
- Katy Hill
- Carpenter John
- Night of the Comet
- Bedford's Forest
- Carpenter John
- Sally Goodin'
- Foggy Mountain Breakdown
- Foggy Mountain Breakdown
- Spagnum Peat
- Everything's Changing
- When the Fiddles Start to Play (feat. Rickie Simpkins)
- Here's the Keys (feat. Rickie Simpkins)
- Blue Twilight (feat. Tommy Lepson, John Previti, John Thomakos & Rickie Simpkins)
- Turkey in the Straw
- John Hardy (feat. Sammy Shelor & Rickie Simpkins)
- Earl
- Firebird
- On The Farm
Albums (16)
- Laurence Baer: Across Love (2018)
- Laurence Baer: Across Time (The Album of the Years Project ) (2015)
- Dave Chappell & Friends (2014)
- Hook, Live & Sinker (2014)
- Pinecastle Records: Ultimate Bluegrass (2013)
- 20 Songs of the South (2012)
- Essential Bluegrass: Bluegrass Gospel (2007)
- Bluegrass - An American Tradition (2006)
- cELLAbration: A Tribute to Ella Jenkins (2004)
- An Instrumental Anthology (2003)
- Blue Ridge Mountain Mandolin (2001)
- Millennia (2000)
- Bluegrass 99 (1999)
- Bluegrass 97 (1997)
- Dancing on the Fingerboard (1997)
- Back Again (1994)
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