How a Legendary R&B Band Helped Willie Nelson Cut His Best Album
06/02/22
David Hood had no idea what to expect when, in late 1973, producer Jerry Wexler told him and his band, fabled session men the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section,...
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06/02/22
David Hood had no idea what to expect when, in late 1973, producer Jerry Wexler told him and his band, fabled session men the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section,...
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When asked if she noticed a heightened enthusiasm for live concerts as musicians like herself began taking the stage again last year, Ann Wilson admits that it...
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Muscle Shoals, there was a bustle in your hedgerow Wednesday. Led Zeppelin legend Robert Plant was in town, visiting Alabama recording meccas FAME Studios and...
Read More »05/11/22
It’s possible to miss the wall and drive right by. In many ways it’s an extension of the landscape, as at home in its space as the dirt and the trees....
Read More »05/05/22
Alabama is a state that may not be high on your list of vacation spots — but it should be! For nature enthusiasts, there are plenty of places to explore....
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Muscle Shoals is located in northwest Alabama, just south of the Tennessee River. The city is home to several notable music studios, which have worked with a...
Read More »04/14/22
The story of Muscle Shoals as a recording mecca is simply incredible. Nestled in the northwest corner of Alabama, the area became a hotbed of hits in the ’60s...
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Follow the 100-mile route along the historic Natchez Trace Parkway from Leiper's Fork, TN to Florence, AL...
Read More »03/28/22
It’s OK if you don’t know that Alabama’s state bird is the Northern flicker or that it’s home to 32 percent of the U.S. snail population and the only riverboat...
Read More »03/22/22
We've been working our way through the South to spotlight charming small towns in every state, and now it's Alabama's turn! Come explore...
Read More »03/17/22
Although he became famous for designing public works like the Guggenheim Museum, the American architect’s bread and butter was building private homes.
Read More »03/08/22
What do Frank Lloyd Wright, shellfish, and the Tennessee River all have in common? You can find traces of all of them in Florence, Alabama. Take a tour of...
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