Sammy Shelor | |
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 Shelor (left) in the Lonesome River Band, 2014 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | October 10, 1962 Meadows of Dan, Virginia[1] |
| Genres | Bluegrass music |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instruments | Banjo, guitar, 1941 Gibson TB-75 flathead banjo[2] |
| Years active | 1984–present |
| Website | sammyshelor |
Sammy Shelor is an American banjoist in the bluegrass tradition. He is best known as leader of the Lonesome River Band and for his solo recordings, music instruction, and session work.
- ^ Bud Bennett (March 12, 2015). "Sammy Shelor Talks about Life, Music, and Banjos". Appalachian Music and Culture. Retrieved August 20, 2017.
- ^ Daley, Katy (August 29, 2016). "20 Questions with Katy Daley – Sammy Shelor". Bluegrass Today. Retrieved August 20, 2017.