Saturday, June 30, 2007

Rediscovered R&B Classic

Read about the Dynamics First Landing LP recorded at American in 1969 and recently re-released:

http://somevelvetblog.blogspot.com/2007/06/
rediscovered-lost-classic-of-r.html

Saturday, June 16, 2007

Bobby Womack on his experience at American

this is extracted from the Eddie Hankins article on the Memphis Boys...link to the entire article is in an earlier post (see below)...

Friday, June 15, 2007

Check out this Blog

I came across this blog recently and thoroughly enjoyed it. The author is a Memphis-based journalist who's done some great articles about the local music scene.

http://memphissound.blogspot.com

Read the entries -- several talk about the early days of Stax when Chips Moman was in residence. I also enjoyed the post about Hi Session man Howard Grimes.