Bluegrass
guitar legend James Alan Shelton died at Holston Valley
Hospital
He was 53.
Shelton was born in Kingsport
and called Gate City , VA
He played lead guitar for the most legendary of bluegrass bands, Ralph Stanley’s Clinch Mountain Boys.
Stanley 's grandson, Nathan Stanley, confirmed Shelton
He was 53.
He played lead guitar for the most legendary of bluegrass bands, Ralph Stanley’s Clinch Mountain Boys.
