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The Country Soul of Arthur Alexander
American Idol’s Randy Jackson would probably describe him as “pitchy,” and I don’t think he’d make it on anyone’s team on The Voice. But Arthur Alexander is one of the great heroes of early southern...
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The Lost Soul of Eddie Hinton
I’ve been listening to Eddie Hinton for years, and half the time I wasn’t even aware it was him. If you listen carefully, you can hear his chunky rhythm guitar and tasty fills on a whole slew of rock...
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Dan Penn: The FAME Recordings (1963-66)
One of the most soulful and satisfying reissues from the label that does it better than anyone – UK-based Ace Records – features a major figure in the Muscle Shoals music scene, Dan Penn. A native of...
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10 by Delbert McClinton
There’s nothing even remotely hip about Delbert McClinton. No edgy beats cooked up by some tragic-looking DJ. No soul-baring confessionals or angry throwdowns to ex-lovers. No political screeds. Not...
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More Alabama Soul: Eddie Hinton, Donnie Fritts
Our Eddie Hinton post generated a lot of traffic over the past couple weeks (1,500 Likes and counting), so that tells me there’s a lot of interest out there in deep Alabama soul. One of the benefits of...
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The Country Soul of Arthur Alexander
American Idol’s Randy Jackson would probably describe him as “pitchy,” and I don’t think he’d make it on anyone’s team on The Voice. But Arthur Alexander is one of the great heroes of early southern...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Lost Soul of Eddie Hinton
I’ve been listening to Eddie Hinton for years, and half the time I wasn’t even aware it was him. If you listen carefully, you can hear his chunky rhythm guitar and tasty fills on a whole slew of rock...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Dan Penn: The FAME Recordings (1963-66)
One of the most soulful and satisfying reissues from the label that does it better than anyone – UK-based Ace Records – features a major figure in the Muscle Shoals music scene, Dan Penn. A native of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
10 by Delbert McClinton
There’s nothing even remotely hip about Delbert McClinton. No edgy beats cooked up by some tragic-looking DJ. No soul-baring confessionals or angry throwdowns to ex-lovers. No political screeds. Not...
View ArticleClik here to view.
More Alabama Soul: Eddie Hinton, Donnie Fritts
Our Eddie Hinton post generated a lot of traffic over the past couple weeks (1,500 Likes and counting), so that tells me there’s a lot of interest out there in deep Alabama soul. One of the benefits of...
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