Latest Muscleshoals Podcast Episodes

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022 Chris Mara of Welcome to 1979 and Mara Machines Part 1

Muscle Shoals Storytellers - August 29, 2019 16:56 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
Grant interviews Chris about running Welcome to 1979, one of the hottest studios in Nashville.

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021 Kelvin Holly, Iconic Guitarist Part 2

Muscle Shoals Storytellers - August 11, 2019 16:24 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
Kelvin talks about his time meeting and playing guitar for Little Richard, and about playing with The Amazing Rhythm Aces, the Decoys, and many others. A must-hear for old school rock and roll fans.

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020 Kelvin Holly, Iconic Guitarist Part 1

Muscle Shoals Storytellers - July 25, 2019 18:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
Kelvin talks about his time meeting and playing guitar for Little Richard, and about playing with The Amazing Rhythm Aces, the Decoys, and many others. A must-hear for old school rock and roll fans.

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019 Jimmy Nutt of Nutthouse Studio Part 2

Muscle Shoals Storytellers - July 11, 2019 22:06 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
We're back after some technical difficulties! We interview Jimmy Nutt as part of our ongoing music documentary series concerning Muscle Shoals music history and those connected to the Shoals through music. Jimmy talks about working at Fame, starting his own studio, what it's like to win a Grammy...

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018 Jimmy Nutt of Nutthouse Studio, Part 1

Muscle Shoals Storytellers - June 20, 2019 16:47 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
We interview Jimmy Nutt as part of our ongoing music documentary series concerning Muscle Shoals music history and those connected to the Shoals through music. Jimmy talks about working at Fame, starting his own studio, what it's like to win a Grammy, and working with iconic Shoals figures like ...

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017 Dick Cooper, Muscle Shoals Music Historian and Photo Journalist, Part 2

Muscle Shoals Storytellers - June 08, 2019 01:11 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
Dick talks about his journalistic exploits in Alabama past and present, and talks about being on tour with Lynyrd Skynyrd at the time of the infamous plane crash.

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016 Dick Cooper, Muscle Shoals Music Historian and Photo Journalist, Part 1

Muscle Shoals Storytellers - May 23, 2019 14:54 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
Dick talks about his journalistic exploits in Alabama past and present, and talks about being on tour with Lynyrd Skynyrd at the time of the infamous plane crash.

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015 Ben Tanner, Alabama Shakes keys player- Part 2

Muscle Shoals Storytellers - May 15, 2019 19:14 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
  We talk with Ben Tanner about his work in the Alabama Shakes and some of his other work with Single Lock Records and Fame Studios as an engineer and producer.  

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014 Ben Tanner, Alabama Shakes keys player- Part 1

Muscle Shoals Storytellers - May 07, 2019 19:24 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
We talk with Ben Tanner about his work in the Alabama Shakes and some of his other work with Single Lock Records and Fame Studios as an engineer and producer.

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013 Legendary Swamper Guitarist Jimmy Johnson Part 3

Muscle Shoals Storytellers - April 16, 2019 03:40 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
  We interview Jimmy Johnson, legendary guitarist of the Swampers, about more Muscle Shoals music history in our continuing music documentary interview series. Jimmy discusses his work with Lynard Skynard and hearing Freebird as it was born in the studio, amongst other memorable career milesto...

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012 Legendary Swamper Guitarist Jimmy Johnson Part 2

Muscle Shoals Storytellers - April 02, 2019 15:04 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
We interview Jimmy Johnson, legendary guitarist of the Swampers, about more Muscle Shoals music history in our continuing music documentary interview series. Jimmy discusses his work with Lynard Skynard and hearing Freebird as it was born in the studio, amonst other memorable career milestones.

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011- Legendary Swamper Guitarist Jimmy Johnson- Part 1

Muscle Shoals Storytellers - March 15, 2019 14:21 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
We interview Jimmy Johnson, legendary guitarist of the Swampers, about more Muscle Shoals music history in our continuing music documentary interview series. Jimmy discusses his work with Lynard Skynard and hearing Freebird as it was born in the studio, amonst other memorable career milestones.

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010 David Hood, Part 3: Legendary Swamper and Muscle Shoals Bassist

Muscle Shoals Storytellers - February 28, 2019 22:43 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
We interview David Hood, legendary bassist of the Swampers, about more Muscle Shoals music history in our continuing music documentary interview series. 

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009 David Hood part 2

Muscle Shoals Storytellers - February 14, 2019 17:03 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
We interview David Hood, legendary bassist of the Swampers, about more Muscle Shoals music history in our continuing music documentary interview series.

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000- Episode Zero

Muscle Shoals Storytellers - January 30, 2019 02:35 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
Bonus Episode- Recorded almost a year ago, Grant and Dan sit down and try to make a podcast. No music legends being interviewed here- just two guys trying to figure out how to make a podcast work. A must listen if you like to know how the sausage is made!

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008 Robert Cline, Jr Part 2- Success as a Recording Artist and Muscle Shoals

Muscle Shoals Storytellers - January 29, 2019 21:03 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
Robert J. Cline, Jr discusses why he moved to Muscle Shoals, Al and how he has created a sustainable career in the music industry through touring and discusses recording with legends. 

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007- Robert J. Cline, Jr

Muscle Shoals Storytellers - December 22, 2018 18:24 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
Robert J. Cline, Jr discusses why he moved to Muscle Shoals, Al and how he has created a sustainable career in the music industry through touring and discusses recording with legends. 

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006 Artist Jan. A. Bruso Funky Side Studio

Muscle Shoals Storytellers - November 29, 2018 20:10 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
In this interview, Jan discusses what it's like making music in and around rural Alabama.

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005 April Howton - Entrepreneur Studio 23 Co-Owner

Muscle Shoals Storytellers - October 22, 2018 17:21 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
Grant talks to April Howton about nurturing the local art scene in an area famous for its creative output. 

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004 Christine Ohlman, SNL Beehive Queen

Muscle Shoals Storytellers - September 14, 2018 13:13 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
Leading up to the annual W.C. Handy Music Festival in the Shoals, we had an opportunity to sit down with Christine Ohlman, a perennial participant and well-loved fixture of the fest.

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003- Legendary Swamper, Muscle Shoals Bassist David Hood Session

Muscle Shoals Storytellers - July 09, 2018 00:03 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
Telling the story of the sound of Muscle Shoals, the hit recording capital of the world, and its far-reaching musical and artistic community. Muscle Shoals Storytellers brings you interviews from legendary Muscle Shoals musicians, including the Swampers, as well as other artists, engineers, produ...

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002- Session With Hit Songwriter and Musician Mark Narmore

Muscle Shoals Storytellers - June 22, 2018 16:14 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
Telling the story of the sound of Muscle Shoals, the hit recording capital of the world, and its far-reaching musical and artistic community. Muscle Shoals Storytellers brings you interviews from legendary Muscle Shoals musicians, including the Swampers, as well as other artists, engineers, produ...

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001- Session With Bishop Gunn

Muscle Shoals Storytellers - May 14, 2018 18:34 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
Muscle Shoals Storytellers brings you interviews from legendary Muscle Shoals musicians, as well as up-and-coming artists that come to the area to record in our historic studios. Check out our debut episode with our new friends, Bishop Gunn!

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