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DVD

Muscle Shoals

Call Number

  • DVD 782.42164 M9858 (CEN)

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Languages

In English, with optional Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Performers

Featuring: Gregg Allman, Bono, Clarence Carter, Jimmy Cliff, Aretha Franklin, Donna Jean Godchaux, Rick Hall, Mick Jagger, Alicia Keys, Spooner Oldham, Dan Penn, Keith Richards, Percy Sledge, The Swampers, Steve Winwood.

Publication Information

Los Angeles, CA : Magnolia Home Entertainment, [2014]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (approximately 111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements, language, smoking and brief partial nudity.

Summary

Located alongside the Tennessee River, Muscle Shoals, Alabama has helped create some of the most important and resonant songs of all time. Overcoming crushing poverty and staggering tragedies, Rick Hall brought black and white together to create music for the generations. He is responsible for creating the "Muscle Shoals sound" and The Swampers, the house band at FAME Studios that eventually left to start its own successful studio known as Muscle Shoals Sound.

Notes

Title from container.

Originally released as a documentary in 2013.

Special features: additional scenes & interviews ; commentary with director Greg "Freddy" Camalier ; commentary with Rick Hall, Jimmy Johnson, David Hood and Spooner Oldham ; trailer.

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