The Muscle Shoals Sound Studios in Alabama was home to many famous recordings. These four standout albums were just a few.

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HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – Muscle Shoals holds an outsized place in the history of American music. Known for two legendary recording studios – Muscle Shoals Sound Studio and FAME Studios – the town has ...

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No one wanted to see Muscle Shoals go under. Least of all Wolf Stephenson, one of a group of investors who bought that legendary recording studio in Sheffield, Ala., in 1985 and spent years trying to ...

Singer Lana Del Rey made headlines for a seemingly random recent trip to Alabama and, at long last, the mystery behind her visit to the Yellowhammer State has been solved. It appears our fave moody ...

Rick Hall, the producer who forged the Southern soul style known as the Muscle Shoals sound, died on Tuesday at his home in Florence, Alabama. He was 85. The cause was prostate cancer, said his wife, ...

Is there a soundtrack to your life? Chances are the majority of melodies playing on your turntable - especially those o ...

We were recently reminded of the enduring and powerful musical legacy of the Muscle Shoals sound by a new collection, Muscle Shoals: Small Town, Big Sound. This collection brings together musicians ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WHNT) – A new exhibition dedicated to the sound of Muscle Shoals opened up a nearly three-year run at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville on Friday. The more than ...

“In Muscle Shoals, American music crossed lines that weren’t supposed to be breached...Black and white sounds, R&B, blues, soul and country met between the banks.” In fact, eagle-eyed (eared?) ...