Bobby Hicks (born July 21, 1933, Newton, North Carolina, USA - died August 16, 2024) was an American bluegrass multi-instrumentalist best known as a fiddler but has also performed & recorded on bass, banjo, and mandolin. !n 1997, won IBMA Instrumental Album of the Year Fiddle Patch. Inducted Bluegrass Music Hall Of Fame in 2017.
ALBUMS
Mark Kuykendall (2), Bobby Hicks & Asheville Bluegrass
Forever And A Day
2017, CD, Album, Rebel Records (3)
Mark Kuykendall (2), Bobby Hicks
Down Memory Lane
2011, CD, Album, Rebel Records (3)
Bobby Hicks
Fiddle Patch
1998, 
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, Bluegrass
J.D. Crowe • Tony Rice • Doyle Lawson • Jerry Douglas • Bobby Hicks • Todd Phillips
The Bluegrass Compact Disc
1986, CD, ,
, Bluegrass
Bluegrass Album Band - J.D. Crowe, Tony Rice, Doyle Lawson, Bobby Hicks, Todd Phillips
The Bluegrass Album, Volumes 1 & 2
1985, 2xLP, Comp, Guimbarda, Rounder Records, CFE
Bluegrass Album Band Feat. J.D. Crowe / Tony Rice / Doyle Lawson / Jerry Douglas / Bobby Hicks / Todd Phillips
The Bluegrass Album Volume Four
1985, Vinyl, ,
, Bluegrass
Bluegrass Album Band Feat. Bobby Hicks / Todd Phillips / J.D. Crowe / Jerry Douglas / Tony Rice / Doyle Lawson
California Connection - The Bluegrass Album Vol. Three
1983, Vinyl, ,
, Bluegrass
Bluegrass Album Band Feat. Tony Rice / Doyle Lawson / Bobby Hicks / Todd Phillips / J.D. Crowe
The Bluegrass Album, Volume Two
1982
Bluegrass Album Band - J.D. Crowe, Tony Rice, Doyle Lawson, Bobby Hicks, Todd Phillips
The Bluegrass Album
1981
Kenny Baker (4) And Bobby Hicks
Darkness On The Delta
1980
David Osborne (12) With Bobby Hicks
Banjo Harvest
1979, LP, Album, Old Homestead Records
R. C. Harris and Blue Denim (3) with special guests Del McCoury and Bobby Hicks
Grass Won't Grow On A Busy Street
1978, LP, Grassound Records
Bobby Hicks
Texas Crapshooter
1978
Bobby Hicks
Jack Rabbit / I'll Suffer My Heartaches Alone
7", Single, Mono, Zest (5)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys - 1950-1958
2009, 4xCD, Comp, JSP Records, 
,
, Bluegrass
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
The Gospel Spirit
2004, CD, ,
, Bluegrass
The Osborne Brothers
Detroit To Wheeling
2003, 2xCD, Album, Pinecastle Records, ,
, Bluegrass
Bluegrass Album Band
Lonesome Moonlight
2002, CD, Comp, Rounder Records Corp.
Bluegrass Album Band
The Songs Of Bill Monroe
1996
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
Bluegrass Instrumentals
1965, Vinyl, ,
, Bluegrass
APPEARANCES +
Richard Hurley
Cataloochee
2021, CD, Album + DVD, Single, Shuck Pen Gap Records, ,
, Country/Bluegrass/Appalachian Music
April Verch
The April Verch Anthology
2017, CD, Comp, Slab Town Records,
Mike Barnett
Portraits In Fiddles
2017, CD, ,
, Bluegrass
Darin & Brooke Aldridge
Snapshots
2015, CD, Album, Mountain Home Music Company, ,
, Bluegrass
Chris Jones & The Night Drivers
Run Away Tonight
2015, CD, Album, Mountain Home Music Company
Darren Nicholson
Things Left Undone
2013, CD, Album, Not On Label
Mike Stevens
Greatest Hits The Bluegrass Years
2013, CD, Comp, Not On Label, 
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, Bluegrass
Tommy Edwards
North Carolina History, Mystery, Lore & More
2011, CD, Album, Salisbury Street Recordings, ,
, Bluegrass
Bill Monroe
Bill Monroe And Friends / Stars Of The Bluegrass Hall Of Fame
2010, CD, Comp, Raven Records, 
Shawn Camp
1994
2010, CD, Album, Reprise Records, ,
, Country
Steve Kaufman
Mystique
2007, CD, Not On Label
Dave Evans
Pretty Green Hills
2006, CD, Album, Rebel Records (3)
Various
Sugar Hill Records - A Retrospective
2006, 4xCD, Comp + DVD + Box, Sugar Hill Records (2)
Daryl Mosley & Tim Graves
Remembering The Beacon Brothers
2004, CD, Album, Pinecastle Records
The Larry Stephenson Band*
Clinch Mountain Mystery
2003, CD, Album, RP, Pinecastle Records, Pinecastle Records
David Peterson & 1946
The Howling Blue Winds
2003, CD, Album, Zion Mountain Music, ,
, Bluegrass
Jimmy Sturr And His Orchestra
Let’s Polka ‘Round
2003, CD, Album, Rounder Select, ,
, Polka
Ricky Skaggs And Kentucky Thunder*
Soldier Of The Cross (The Concert)
2003, DVD-V, NTSC, Skaggs Family Records, Skaggs Family Records, FamilyNet, FamilyNet, ,
, Bluegrass/Gospel
The Tipton Hill Boys
Lucky
2003, CD, Album, Red Clay Records
The String Cheese Incident
Live At The Fillmore Auditorium-Denver, March 23, 2002
2003
Ricky Skaggs
The Essential Ricky Skaggs
2003, CD, ,
, Country/Bluegrass
Rhonda Vincent
My Blue Tears
2002, CD, Comp, Rebel Vault Masters, ,
, Bluegrass
Bluegrass Cardinals*
The Essential Bluegrass Cardinals (The Definitive Collection)
2002, CD, Comp, CMH Classic Bluegrass, ,
, Bluegrass
Various
Bluegrass Mountain Style
2002, CD, Comp, RE, Rounder Records, ,
, Bluegrass
The Bluegrass Album Band*
Down The Road: Bluegrass Songs Of Flatt And Scruggs
2002, CD, Comp, Rounder Select, Rounder Select, ,
, Bluegrass
Michael Cleveland
Flame Keeper
2002, ,
, Bluegrass
The Stevens Sisters
Little By Little
2002, ,
, Bluegrass
Mike Burns
Walk The Water's Edge
2001, CD, Album, North Co Music,
Andy Martin
Talkin' Teardrops
2001, CD, Album, Koch Music
The Larry Stephenson Band*
Two Hearts On The Borderline
2000, CD, Album, Pinecastle Records
Aubrey Haynie
A Man Must Carry On
2000, HDCD, Album, Sugar Hill Records (2), Sugar Hill Records (2)
Bill Monroe, Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
American Traveler
2000, CD, Comp, County Records, ,
, Bluegrass/Country
Maro Kawabata
Carolina Blue
2000, CD, Album, Copper Creek Records
Tim Graves & Cherokee
Pure Pickin'
2000, CD, Album, Not On Label
Ricky Skaggs & Friends
Big Mon (The Songs Of Bill Monroe)
2000, ,
, Bluegrass
Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver
The Original Band
1999, CD, ,
, Bluegrass
Ricky Skaggs And Kentucky Thunder*
Soldier Of The Cross
1999
Ricky Skaggs And Kentucky Thunder*
Ancient Tones
1999
Tom Rozum
Jubilee
1998, HDCD, Album, Dog-Boy Records, Signature Sounds
Various
Bluegrass Breakdown: 14 Instrumentals
1998, CD, Comp, EasyDisc, ,
, Bluegrass
James King
Bed By The Window
1998, CD, Album, Rounder Records
Various
Celtic Christmas IV
1998, CD, ,
, Celtic/Holiday
Various
Alison Krauss & Union Station Bluegrass Hot Picks
1997, CD, MiniAlbum, Comp, Ltd, Promo, Rounder Records, ,
, Bluegrass
Various
Rebel Records 35 Years Of The Best In Bluegrass 1960-1995
1997, 4xCD, Comp, Rebel Records (3), ,
, Bluegrass
Ricky Skaggs And Kentucky Thunder*
Bluegrass Rules!
1997, CD, ,
, Bluegrass
Ricky Skaggs
Life Is A Journey
1997, CD, ,
, Bluegrass/Country
Bill And Bonnie Hearne
Diamonds In The Rough
1997, ,
, Country
Various
True Life Blues - The Songs Of Bill Monroe
1996, CD, Album, Sugar Hill Records (2), ,
, Bluegrass/Country/Folk
The Bluegrass Album Band*
Songs Of Flatt & Scruggs
1996
Various
Smithsonian Folkways American Roots Collection
1996, ,
, Country/Gospel/Bluegrass/Cajun/Folk
Eddie Adcock
Renaissance Man
1996, CD, ,
, Bluegrass
The Bluegrass Album Band*
Bluegrass Instrumentals • Volume 6
1996
Ronnie* & Rob McCoury
Ronnie & Rob McCoury
1995, CD, Album, Rounder Records, ,
, Bluegrass
The Reno Brothers
Swing West
1995, CD, Album, Webco Records, ,
, Bluegrass/Western Swing
Ricky Skaggs
Solid Ground
1995, CD SRC/ARC, ,
, Bluegrass
Various
Appalachian Stomp: Bluegrass Classics
1995, CD ARC, ,
, Bluegrass
Mike Stevens
Life's Railway To Heaven
1994, CD, Album, Not On Label
Wild & Blue
Come On In And Make Yourself At Home
1994
Kevin Williamson & Shadow Ridge
Out Of The Shadows
1994
Lou Reid, Terry Baucom & Carolina
Carolina Moon
1994
Kazuhiro Inaba
Goin' Across The Sea
1993
Herschel Sizemore
Back In Business
1993
Ricky Skaggs
My Father's Son
1992
The Bluegrass Cardinals
What Have You Done For Him
1992
John McEuen
String Wizards
1991, CD, ,
, Bluegrass
Various
Bluegrass Class Of 1990 (A Rounder Records Sampler)
1991, CD, ,
, Bluegrass
The Lonesome River Band
Carrying The Tradition
1991, CD, ,
, Bluegrass
Hank Williams Jr.
Pure Hank
1991, ,
, Country
Jeanie Fitchen
Reunion
1990, LP, Carry It On Productions
Ash & W
Ash & W
1990
Various
Rounder Fiddle
1990, CD, ,
, Appalachian Music/Bluegrass
David Parmley
I Know A Good Thing
1989
Ricky Skaggs
Kentucky Thunder
1989
Ricky Skaggs
Comin' Home To Stay
1988
Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver
I'll Wander Back Someday
1988, Vinyl, ,
, Bluegrass
David Grisman
Home Is Where The Heart Is
1988, 2x Vinyl, ,
, Bluegrass
Various
Every Time I Feel The Spirit
1988
The Seldom Scene
15th Anniversary Celebration, Live At The Kennedy Center
1988, ,
, Bluegrass
Bill Monroe And The Bluegrass Boys*
Southern Flavor
1988
Rhonda Vincent
New Dreams And Sunshine
1988
Bill Monroe And The Blue Grass Boys*
Bluegrass '87
1987
Ricky Skaggs
In Concert-382
1986, LP, Transcription, BBC Transcription Services,
Ricky Skaggs
Love's Gonna Get Ya!
1986, Vinyl, ,
, Country/Bluegrass
Tony Rice
Me And My Guitar
1986, ,
, Bluegrass
Ricky Skaggs
Favorite Country Songs
1986, CD, ,
, Bluegrass/Country
Bill Monroe
Bill Monroe And Stars Of The Bluegrass Hall Of Fame
1985, ,
, Bluegrass
The Whites
Whole New World
1985, Vinyl, ,
, Bluegrass/Country
Ricky Skaggs
Live In London
1985
Tony Rice
Cold On The Shoulder
1984, ,
, Bluegrass
Ricky Skaggs
Country Boy
1984, Vinyl Carrollton Pressing, ,
, Country/Bluegrass
Ricky Skaggs
Sweet Temptation / Cabin Home On The Hill
1983, 7", Single, Stony Plain Records, ,
, Country/Bluegrass
Ricky Skaggs
Don't Cheat In Our Hometown
1983
Various
Rowdy Country
1983
Earl Scruggs
Top Of The World
1983
The Lost & Found*
"Endless Highway"
1982, LP, Album, Rebel Records (3)
Ricky Skaggs
Say, Won't You Be Mine / River Of Jordan
1982, 7", Single, Stony Plain Recording Co.
Ricky Skaggs
Highways & Heartaches
1982
Ricky Skaggs
Family & Friends
1982
Southern Blend
Traditional Bluegrass
1981, LP, Album, Rich-R-Tone
Tumbleweed Band
Goin' Nowhere Fast
1981, LP, Album, Creative Arts Records
Moe Bandy & Joe Stampley
Hey Joe! Hey Moe!
1981, ,
, Country
Ricky Skaggs
Waitin' For The Sun To Shine
1981
Doyle Lawson And Quicksilver*
Rock My Soul
1981
Shenandoah Cut-Ups*
Keep It Bluegrass
1980, LP, Album, Grassound Records
The Bluegrass Cardinals
Cardinal Soul
1979, LP, Album, CMH Records, ,
, Bluegrass
Wells Fargo Bluegrass Band
Wells Fargo Bluegrass Band
1979, LP, Outlet Records (3)
Moe Bandy & Joe Stampley
Partners In Rhyme
1979
Ricky Skaggs
Sweet Temptation
1979, Vinyl, ,
, Country/Bluegrass
Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver
Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver
1979
Jerry Stuart Featuring The Green Valley Ramblers
Rocky Run
1978, LP, Album, County Records
Ted Lundy, Bob Paisley And The Southern Mountain Boys
Lovesick And Sorrow
1978, LP, Album, Rounder Records
Vic Jordan
Banjo Nashville
1978, Vinyl, ,
, Bluegrass
Tasty Licks
Tasty Licks
1978
Bill Monroe
Blue Grass Special BS 3
1976, Vinyl, 
,
, Bluegrass
Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys*
Best Of Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys
1975, LP, Album, Comp, RM, MCA Records, MCA Records, MCA Records
Loretta Lynn
Here I Am Again
1972
Robin Trout & Super Blue Grass
Listen To That Old Banjer Ring
1971, LP, King Bluegrass Records
Bill Monroe
Bill Monroe's Country Music Hall Of Fame
1971, Vinyl, ,
, Bluegrass/Country
Conway Twitty And Loretta Lynn*
Lead Me On
1971
Bill Monroe And Charlie Monroe
Bill Monroe And Charlie Monroe
1971, ,
, Bluegrass
Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys*
A Voice From On High
1969, ,
, Bluegrass
The Osborne Brothers
Modern Sounds Of Bluegrass Music
1967
Various
1966 Country & Western Award Winners
1967
Dick Lee
Chanson D'Amour
1966, 7", Single, Dot Records
Wilma Burgess
Don't Touch Me
1966, Vinyl, ,
, Country
Loretta Lynn
You Ain't Woman Enough
1966, Vinyl, ,
, Country
Wilburn Brothers*
Someone Before Me / Something About You
1966
Judy Lynn
The Judy Lynn Show
1964, ,
, Country
Jim Eanes And The Shennandoah Valley Boys*
Cotton Pickers Stomp / There's No Place Like Home
1955
David Jolley
Frets
CD, Album, Not On Label
Bill Monroe
The Music Of Bill Monroe (From 1936 to 1994)
Bill Monroe
Anthology
2x CD, ,
, Bluegrass
Count Basie And His Orchestra*
The Best Of Count Basie Volume 2
Various
Pure Pickin' : Classic Bluegrass Instrumentals
2004, CD, Album, Time Life Music, ,
, Bluegrass/Country
Various
Bluegrass Number 1's (A Collection Of Chart-Topping Songs)
2004, 2x CD, ,
, Bluegrass
Various
That High Lonesome Sound - The Best Of Bluegrass Through The Years
1995, CD, ,
, Bluegrass
Various
The Stained Glass Hour (Bluegrass And Old-Timey Gospel Music)
1991
Various
Birthday Present - The 10th Anniversary Stony Plain Sampler
1986, 2xLP, Comp, Smplr, Stony Plain Records,
Various
Goin’ Across The Mountain Live Volume One
CD, Comp, WNCW 88.7