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The Alabama Music Hall Of Fame |
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It's Unforgettable! Face to face with life-sized Nat King Cole in wax crooning at his piano plus a jukebox full of his hits recorded in the Hit Recording Capital of the World.
The blues, rock and roll, country, gospel and jazz-all in a museum that features Alabamians who changed the course of music history. Bop and jive with Father of the Blues W. C. Handy, Sam Phillips who created Elvis' legend, and producer giant Buddy Killen. Get down with exhibits from local recording studios famous for cranking out hit after hit for music greats like The Rolling Stones, Aretha Franklin, Wilson Pickett, and Percy Sledge. The gallery also includes extensive exhibits and collections from Tommy Shaw of Styx, Lionel Richie and the Commodores, Bobby Goldsboro, Jim Nabors, Emmylou Harris, Tammy Wynett, Vern Godsin, Hank Willams Sr. and many more. Best of all-go platinum! Record your own hit in the Hall of Fame Recording Studio; you might make music history. Then stop by the large on-premises gift and souvenir shop and take home a bit of soul from The Shoals. Explore Alabama's rich music history or schedule an educational group tour. Located: US 72 West, Tuscumbia, Alabama. Phone 256-381-4417 or 800-239-2643 or check the website for hours and admission www.alamhof.org
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