Ricky Skaggs

On July 9, 1983, Skaggs soared to the top of the charts with his single "Highway 40 Blues," from his No. 1 'Highways & Heartaches' album.

It was an answer to his mom's prayers.

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Skaggs' songs are some of the most beloved and most awarded in country music history.