Muscle Shoals Horns - Elton John Con John Lennon & The Muscle Shoals Horns (Album, Comp) 4 versions : American Recording : 28-012: Argentina: 1981: Sell This Version: 4 versions . Prior to that she occasionally performed in stage musicals. "Helping Boys and Girls Feel Comfortable" - New York City News Service Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Haha According to David Hood's wife, Judy Hood, who is the chairperson of the Muscle Shoals Music Foundation, Iovine and Dr. Dre saw the "Muscle Shoals" documentary and called that very night to say they were so "captivated by the story." The Beatles did perform in Alabama in 1964 as part of their first tour of the United States. Exploring The Legacy Of Ringo Starr: Why He Left The Beatles And How They Moved On. More than 75 RIAA Gold and Platinum records came out of their studio. Thank you for this wonderful article well written and, like the 2013 film, its packed full of interesting info. That dedication even earned The Swampers a shout-out inLynyrd Skynyrd's song "Sweet Home Alabama" with the lyrics, "Now Muscle Shoals has got The Swampers/And they've been known to pick a song or two (yes they do)/Lord they get me off so much/They pick me up when I'm feelin' blue/Now how about you?". 15. Fewer hangers-on, groupies, nightclubs and dealers equaled a greater focus on making music. Muscle Shoals Sound Studio opened in early 1969 by the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section (also known as the Swampers) - David Hood on bass, Jimmy Johnson on rhythm guitar, Roger Hawkins on drums, and Barry Beckett on keys. Atlantic Records sent artists like Aretha Franklin and Percy Sledge to studios in Muscle Shoals and Sheffield in Alabama. "I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You)" Aretha Franklin, Recorded at: Fame Studios Released: 1967 Songwriter: Ronnie Shannon Producer:Jerry Wexler, Recorded at: Muscle Shoals Sound Studios Released: 1972 Songwriter: Al Bell Producer: Al Bell, Recorded at: Fame Studios Released: 1966 Songwriter: Mack Rice Producer:Jerry Wexler, 2. On front cover: Black & white sticker . All rights reserved (About Us). Those sessions produced Franklin'sfirst top 10 pop hit, the soulful "(I Never Loved A Man) The Way That I Love You," according to Song Facts. Bassist and former owner David Hood reflects on five essential albums that came out of the Muscle Shoals Sound Studios. Aretha Franklin attended FAME on only one occasion. Michael had come to Muscle Shoals back then to cut the original version of his ballad "Careless Whisper" with esteemed producer Jerry Wexler. Music Heritage - Muscle Shoals National Heritage Area Atlantic loaned us $19,000 to make the transition to eight-track, modify the console, and we owed $40,000 on the loans that Fred [Bevis, landlord] had gotten on the buildings and the improvements. Skynyrd's First: The Complete Muscle Shoals Album: Lynyrd Skynyrd: 1971-1972 (Released 1978) "Gotta Serve Somebody" Bob Dylan: 1979 No. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Our history - Fame Studios After injuring his elbow in a horse-riding accident, Allman had turned to bottle-neck guitar playing in his reduced mobility. The dynamite title track went to No.10 on Billboard's R&B chart and, with Hall's production given the fuel injection of the Muscle Shoals Horn Section, it crossed over to No.23 pop. After the Stones sessions, Bob Dylan, Paul Simon, Elton John and other notable artists made the journey south to record at Muscle Shoals Sound.
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