Memoriams to James Alan Shelton continue to come in, focusing mostly on what a good friend and fine fellow he was, aside from his obvious skills as a guitarist. This one comes from Mississippian Larry Wallace, who played banjo with
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Steven Patton remembers James Alan Shelton
Here is another personal remembrance of James Alan Shelton, this one from his close friend and neighbor, Steve Patton. Steven and his wife, Jessica, spent a great deal opt time with James and Great Shelton. I first met James Alan when
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Word of thanks from Greta Shelton
James Alan Shelton's wife Greta has sent along these words of gratitude for all the support she and James received while he was being treated for cancer, and a bit of detail about his ultimately fatal battle with this unyielding
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Audey Ratliff remembers James Alan Shelton
Among the many people mourning the loss of James Alan Shelton today is his good friend, Audey Ratliff. Many people know Audey through his luthiery, as the owner of Ratliff Mandolins. He and James grew up in the same part
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Della Mae makes it home
The talented ladies of Della Mae (would that be Della Maes or Dellas Mae?) have been providing a travelogue of their European tour here at Bluegrass Today. This final installment comes from guitarist/vocalist Celia Woodsmith. Euro Tour 2014: 12 Countries, 18 days, 13 shows,
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Photos from DelFest 2014
Here's a first gallery of DelFest images taken by Todd Powers. More to come...
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Sierra Hull in Jerusalem
Sierra Hull and her talented band are in the middle of a two week world tour that will take them pretty much around the globe. While they are traveling, Sierra promises to send reports and photos as often as she can.
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Della Mae does the Continent
The talented ladies of Della Mae (would that be Della Maes or Dellas Mae?) will be providing a travelogue of their European tour here at Bluegrass Today. This second installment comes from fiddler Kimber Ludiker. Today is the second day this week that
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Sierra & Co. heading west
Sierra Hull and her talented band are getting started on a two week world tour that will take them pretty much around the globe. While they are traveling, Sierra promises to send reports and photos as often as she can.
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Della Mae blogging their European tour
The talented ladies of Della Mae (would that be Della Maes or Dellas Mae?) will be providing a travelogue of their European tour here at Bluegrass Today. This first installment comes from mandolinist Jenni Lyn Gardner. Hello Bluegrass Today Readers. I hope