Jim & Jesse News

Playlist for Alive & Picking, 11/28/09. The format is ARTIST/Song title/CD title/Label First set was called "Controlled Substance Serenade": 1. GREENBRIAR BOYS/Take a Whiff on Me/Big Apple Bluegrass/Vanguard 2. BILL NETTLES & THE DIXIE BLUE BOYS/Hadacol Boogie/ 3. STATE STREET SWINGERS/You Drink Too Much/VA: Booze & the Blues/Columbia Legacy 4.

Richard Thompson contributes this brief overview of a seminal bluegrass artist. Raymond Allen Shelton RIP: July 2, 1936 - November 21, 2009 As already reported , banjo stylist Allen Shelton passed away on 21 November while in the Centennial Medical Center, Nashville.

Rounder Records is pleased to announce the release of the self titled debut album by Summertown Road on February 16.

Thanks to Fred Robbins for keeping us updated on the condition of Allen Shelton, who has been hospitalized in Nashville for treatment of his leukemia since early October.

News : Special Event to Honor Janette Carter at Carter Family Fold Oct. 11 BMNN wrote: on Sep.

Performing bluegrass, gospel and original songs, The Dollar Brothers will perform on the Jones House porch this Friday, August 28, at Concerts on the Lawn.

Performing bluegrass, gospel and original songs, The Dollar Brothers will perform on the Jones House porch this Friday, August 28, at Concerts on the Lawn.

Performing bluegrass, gospel and original songs, The Dollar Brothers will perform on the Jones House porch this Friday, August 28, at Concerts on the Lawn.

Born in Coburn, Virginia, McReynolds, known for his innovative cross-picking and split-string styles of playing the mandolin, partnered his late brother, Jim, in the pioneering bluegrass band Jim and Jesse & the Virginia Boys, formed in 1947.

BMNN wrote: on Jun. 21, 2009: The Dollar Brothers provide a high energy, family-oriented bluegrass music show.