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"Country's hip; it's cool music"

- Ricky Skaggs

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Ricky Skaggs' quote "Country's hip; it's cool music" speaks with the growing popularity of country music recently. Skaggs is a veteran of the country music scene, having been active since the 1970s, and his quote reflects the changing mindsets towards the genre. Country music has ended up being increasingly popular amongst more youthful generations, and Skaggs' quote suggests that it is now seen as a cool and hip form of music. This is a far cry from the standard view of country music as being old-fashioned and out of touch. Skaggs' quote is a testimony to the altering times, and the increasing approval of country music as a legitimate kind of music. It is an indication that country music is no longer seen as an antique of the past, however rather as a vibrant and amazing genre that is here to remain.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Ricky Skaggs somewhere between July 18, 1954 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 8 other quotes.

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