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FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals

Atlas Obscura - Latest Articles and Places·FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals·about 1 month ago
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About The front door of FAME Recording Studios carries a boast that might sounds exaggerated until you learn who actually walked through it. A sign proclaims: “Through these doors walk the finest Musicians, Songwriters, Artists and Producers in the World.” Among the hundreds of artists who have recorded at the studio over the last six decades are Otis Redding, Aretha Franklin, Wilson Pickett, Duane and Gregg Allman, Jason Isbell, and Demi Lovato. Founded in 1959 as Florence Alabama Music Enterprises, FAME started off above a drugstore in the city of Florence before owner Rick Hall moved it about 15 minutes away to Muscle Shoals, and then to its current Avalon Avenue home. From this modest building came records that helped define the “Muscle Shoals sound,” a swampy, deeply felt blend of soul, R&B, pop, country, and gospel grit. Hall’s roster of studio musicians also earned a devoted following.…

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