From Memphis to Muscle Shoals: Fame's First Hits
Episode 3
Episode date - September 23, 2016
For part three in our series covering the music made by the legendary recording studios of the Memphis/Muscle Shoals area, we return to Rick Hall’s Fame Studios, where he sets up shop as an independent producer and manages to produce his first national hit song. In the process, he proves the old adage that nothing truly important ever comes easily.
Featured tracks include;
She’ll Never Know – Brenda Lee
Aching, Breaking Heart – George Jones
You Better Move On – Arthur Alexander
Shot of Rhythm and Blues – Arthur Alexander
I Hope They Get Their Eyes Full – Arthur Alexander
Night Rumble – The Mark Five
Steal Away – Jimmy Hughes
Almost Persuaded – June Conquest
Everybody – Tommy Roe