Brian Sutton
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Brian Sutton has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Fresh Air (Sep 2025). Co-performer with Billy Strings on the duo live album; described as a mentor/hero and a top Nashville bluegrass session guitarist.
James Bryan Sutton is an American musician. Primarily known as a flatpicking acoustic guitar player, Sutton also plays mandolin, banjo, ukulele, and electric guitar. He also sings and writes songs.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Sep 2025 on Fresh Air |
| Role | Guitarist (bluegrass/roots), session musician |
| Affiliation | Freelance/session musician (Nashville) |
Who talks about Brian Sutton on podcasts?
Sam Briger brought up Brian Sutton; the most recent mention was Sep 2025 on Fresh Air.
- Bluegrass star Billy Strings | Fresh Air on Fresh Air (Sep 2025) — Sam Briger