Allen Shelton
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 15 years ago |
Date of birth | July 2,1936 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Rockingham County |
North Carolina | |
United States | |
Date of died | November 21,2009 |
Died | Nashville |
Tennessee | |
United States | |
Genres | Bluegrass |
Albums | Shelton Special |
Berry Pickin' In the Country - The Great Chuck Berry Songbook | |
Bluegrass Spectacular | |
At His Best | |
Record labels | Gusto Records |
New Rounder | |
Blaricum CD Company (B. C. D. ) B. V. | |
Soundmark | |
Books | Where the North Sea Touches Alabama |
Dreamworlds of Alabama | |
Songs | Bending The Strings |
Banjo Bounce | |
Lady Of Spain | |
Sourwood Mountain | |
Birth Of The Blues | |
Bully Of The Town | |
Crazy Arms | |
Five Foot Two | |
Ridgerunner | |
I Don't Love Nobody | |
Bye Bye Blues | |
Green Green Grass Of Home | |
Shelton Special | |
Din E O | |
Silver Bells | |
Sweet Georgia Brown | |
Round Town Gals | |
Wildwood Flower | |
Shuckin' The Corn | |
Whispering | |
Allen's Dream | |
Under The Double Eagle | |
Log Cabin In The Lane | |
Old Kentucky Home | |
Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue | |
I Can't Stop Loving You | |
Weeping Willow | |
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ID | 1406024 |
Allen Shelton Life story
Allen Shelton was an American five-string banjo player known for being a member of Jim & Jesse's Virginia Boys since the 1960s. Shelton's picking style was more experimental than some other bluegrass banjo players. He enjoyed creating unusual sounds including adapting steel guitar licks into his solos.