The Muscle Shoals area of Alabama is a legendary place when it comes to the history of music. An incredible amount of great sounds were produced there in the ’60s and ’70s, buoyed by the talents of world-renowned session musicians like The Swampers, the Muscle Shoals Horns, Duane Allman and more.
When Amy Black recorded her new project, The Muscle Shoals Sessions , she headed to northern Alabama to cut some sides at Fame Studios, where legends such as Wilson Pickett, Etta James, Joe Tex and Aretha Franklin all threw down classic tracks.A Muscle Shoals Music Revue perform Thursday at Southgate House Revival. More info/tickets: southgatehouse.com .
