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-Blue Highway fuses tradition with progress to create their own unique and timeless style.  +{{ :blue_highway_3-250.jpg|}}Blue Highway fuses tradition with progress to create their own unique and timeless style. Having played roles in [[bluegrass]] music's most influential acts such as [[Alison Krauss]] and Union Station, Larry Sparks, Doyle Lawson and Ricky Skaggs, the members of Blue Highway -- [[Tim Stafford]] ([[guitar]], vocals), [[Wayne Taylor]] (lead vocals, [[bass]]), [[Shawn Lane]] (tenor vocals, guitar, [[mandolin]], [[fiddle]]), [[Rob Ickes]] ([[Dobro]], Scheerhorn acoustic slide guitar), and [[Jason Burleson]] ([[banjo]], [[guitar]], [[mandolin]], bass vocals) -- refuse to rest on their past accomplishments. Instead, they forge forward, carefully balancing tradition with innovation, continually contributing to the depth and breadth of a flowing bluegrass river. Skaggs himself provided the accolade, "//Blue Highway is writing their own history in bluegrass: fresh, but as old as the hills//."
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-Having played roles in [[bluegrass]] music's most influential acts such as [[Alison Krauss]] and Union Station, Larry Sparks, Doyle Lawson and Ricky Skaggs, the members of Blue Highway -- [[Tim Stafford]] ([[guitar]], vocals), [[Wayne Taylor]] (lead vocals, [[bass]]), [[Shawn Lane]] (tenor vocals, guitar, [[mandolin]], [[fiddle]]), [[Rob Ickes]] ([[Dobro]], Scheerhorn acoustic slide guitar), and [[Jason Burleson]] ([[banjo]], [[guitar]], [[mandolin]], bass vocals) -- refuse to rest on their past accomplishments. Instead, they forge forward, carefully balancing tradition with innovation, continually contributing to the depth and breadth of a flowing bluegrass river. Skaggs himself provided the accolade, "//Blue Highway is writing their own history in bluegrass: fresh, but as old as the hills//."+
Blue Highway's eighth album, Through The Window Of A Train was self-produced by the band and recorded at Maggard Sound Studios in Big Stone Gap,[[Virginia]], and features 12 songs, all written or co-written by Blue Highway's five accomplished songwriters - composers whose songs have been recorded by [[bluegrass]] staples Ronnie Bowman, Mountain Heart, the aforementioned Skaggs, and others. Blue Highway's eighth album, Through The Window Of A Train was self-produced by the band and recorded at Maggard Sound Studios in Big Stone Gap,[[Virginia]], and features 12 songs, all written or co-written by Blue Highway's five accomplished songwriters - composers whose songs have been recorded by [[bluegrass]] staples Ronnie Bowman, Mountain Heart, the aforementioned Skaggs, and others.
 
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