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  1. Life's Too Long (To Live Like This)
  2. Only Daddy That'll Walk The Line
  3. Same Ol' Love
  4. From The Word Love
  5. You Don't Count The Cost
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  1. Life's Too Long (To Live Like This)
  2. Only Daddy That'll Walk The Line
  3. Same Ol' Love
  4. From The Word Love
  5. You Don't Count The Cost
  6. My Father's Son
  7. Simple Life
  8. Hold On Tight (Let It Go)
  9. You Can't Take It With You When You Go
  10. Father Knows Best
  11. Give Us a Happy Home
  12. Somebody's Prayin'
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A concept album about families, My Father's Son is the Skaggs album that owes the least to bluegrass. Skaggs is concerned with the legacies fathers leave their sons, both the wisdom ("Father Knows Best") and the limitations ("My Father's Son"). He also sees materialism for the distracting, destructive force it is. His duet with Waylon Jennings on "Only Daddy That'll Walk the Line" fits neatly, though perhaps not the way the writer intended. And because Skaggs' background is bluegrass rather than honky-tonk, every father ...

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My Father's Son 1991, Epic

UPC: 074644738926

CD

My Father's Son Word Distribution

UPC: 080688186920

CD