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How Music Changed

How Music Changed

250 different artists and topics that changed music history forever. Most of them analyzed in great detail, with historical information, opinions, and various bits of trivia.

What Is This Thing Called Love - Billie Holiday

The Life and Music of Billie Holiday: The War Years

Episode 11

As strange as it may sound, it doesn’t seem as if World War II had any sort of profound effect on Billie Holiday – she apparently had enough of her own problems to worry about.

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    Find ‘em, Fool ‘em, Forget ‘em – George Jackson

    From Memphis to Muscle Shoals: A World of Change at Fame

    Episode 20

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      Hooked on a Feeling – B.J. Thomas

      From Memphis to Muscle Shoals: American Studios in Transition

      Episode 19

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        Dan Penn and Spooner Oldham

        From Memphis to Muscle Shoals: Farewell Dan and Spooner

        Episode 18

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          Duane Allmän

          From Memphis to Muscle Shoals: The New Kid in Town

          Episode 17

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            Martin Luther King

            From Memphis to Muscle Shoals: Unity Rocked by Violent Tragedy

            Episode 16

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              American Recording Company

              From Memphis to Muscle Shoals: Pop Music Masters

              Episode 15

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                Chain of Fools – Aretha Franklin

                From Memphis to Muscle Shoals: Pay Dirt at American

                Episode 14

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                  American Recording Studios, Memphis TN

                  From Memphis to Muscle Shoals: American Breaks Out

                  Episode 13

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                    Take Me – Solomon Burke

                    From Memphis to Muscle Shoals: Catching Up with American, Fame and Hi

                    Episode 12

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                      Rick Hall and Clarence Carter

                      From Memphis to Muscle Shoals: More Obscurities from Fame, and then…Clarence Carter!

                      Episode 11

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                        Clarence Carter

                        From Memphis to Muscle Shoals: Few Deep Cuts, and Even More Hits

                        Episode 10

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                          James and Bobby Purify

                          From Memphis to Muscle Shoals: Fame-ous Americans in NYC

                          Episode 9

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