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The difference between me and the newer artists is that I have the history with the architects, the masters that started
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"The difference between me and the newer artists is that I have the history with the architects, the masters that started the music. I know where the music came from"

- Ricky Skaggs

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Ricky Skaggs is describing the truth that he has remained in the songs market for a long time and has a deep understanding of the origins of the songs. He has a connection to the original engineers and masters of the music, and he understands the background of the songs and where it originated from. He is indicating that the more recent musicians may not have the very same degree of understanding or recognition for the songs as he does. He is likewise suggesting that he has a higher recognition for the songs and its history than the newer artists. He is proud of his knowledge and experience in the songs sector and also is highlighting the value of understanding the background of the songs.

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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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