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Don't Cheat in Our Hometown is the sixth studio album by American country music artist Ricky Skaggs. It was released in 1983 via Epic Records. The album peaked at number 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.^[2] It features guitar work from Albert Lee on five of the album's ten tracks and Dolly Parton harmonizes vocals on "A Vision Of Mother" and "Don't Step Over an Old Love".

• Ricky Skaggs – lead vocals, acoustic guitar, backing vocals (1, 2, 8, 9), fiddle (1, 4, 7–9), harmony vocals (3–5, 7), mandolin (4, 7, 9), arrangements (10)
• Glen Hardin – piano (1, 2, 7, 8)
• Buck White – piano fills (2, 3), piano solo (2), bass vocals (10)
• Mickey Merrit – piano (3, 5)
• Albert Lee – electric guitar (1, 7, 8), electric lead guitar (2, 6), piano (6)
• Ray Flacke – electric guitar (3, 5)
• Brian Ahern – S-400 guitar (4, 9), acoustic guitar (6), electric guitar (6)
• Hank DeVito – steel guitar (1, 7, 8), electric rhythm guitar (2)
• Bruce Bouton – steel guitar (3, 5)
• Lou Reid – banjo (5), harmony vocals (5)
• Marc Pruett – banjo (9)
• Jerry Douglas – dobro (9)
• Emory Gordy, Jr. – bass guitar (1, 2, 4, 6–9)
• Jesse Chambers – bass guitar (3, 5)
• John Ware – drums (1, 2, 6–8)
• George Grantham – drums (3, 5)
• Bobby Hicks – fiddle (3, 5)
• Bobby Hardin – backing vocals (2)
• Cheryl White-Warren – backing vocals (2), harmony vocals (10)
• Sharon White-Skaggs – backing vocals (2), harmony vocals (10)
• Dolly Parton – harmony vocals (4, 7)

• Ricky Skaggs – producer
• Donivan Cowart – engineer
• Marshall Morgan – engineer, mixing
• Steve Scruggs – engineer
• Hollis Halford – assistant engineer
• Pat McMakin – assistant engineer
• Glenn Meadows – mastering at Masterfonics (Nashville, Tennessee)
• Virginia Team – art direction
• Jeff Morris – design
• Jim "Señior" McGuire – photography
• Chip Peay Enterprises – management