Skaggs and Hornsby in AT&T blue room
The newest music and interview feature on the AT&T blue room includes a live performance from Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder with Bruce Hornsby, filmed during a recent show at BB King’s club in New York City.
There are live video clips of The Dreaded Spoon, Mandolin Rain and The Way It Is, all taken from Bruce and Ricky’s joint CD, Ricky Skaggs & Bruce Hornsby, plus several interview segments about how they came to record together and select material for the CD.
To see the Skaggs and Hornsby clips, click on the blue Live Performances tab in the upper left portion of the AT&T blue room main page, which will display the various artist segments currently available. When you click on the name, the videos will be displayed in a new pop up window.
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