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Today: Spooner Oldham was born in 1943

(photo: Andrew Quist) Spooner Oldham Dewey Lindon "Spooner" Oldham (born June 14, 1943) is an American songwriter and session musician.…

12 years ago

Documentary: Spooner Oldham and the Muscle Shoals sound

From Wikipedia: The Muscle Shoals Sound Studio was formed in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, in 1969 when musicians Barry Beckett (keyboards),…

12 years ago

Today: Bobby Freeman was born in 1940

  From Wikipedia: Bobby Freeman (born June 13, 1940) is an African-American soul singer, songwriter, and record producer who recorded for theAutumn Records label in San Francisco, California. He is best…

12 years ago

Soulful performances from Bonnaroo 2012

Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings Today we have picked three performances from this year's Bonnaroo festival. Three bands that are…

12 years ago

Today: The late Howlin Wolf was born in 1910 – 102 years ago

 From Wikipedia: Chester Arthur Burnett (June 10, 1910 – January 10, 1976), known as Howlin' Wolf, was an influential American blues singer, guitarist and…

12 years ago