The Fame Studios Story – 1961–1973

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1You Better Move On
Arthur Alexander2:45
2Laugh It Off
The Tams2:38
3Night Rumble
The Mark 51:50
4Everybody
Tommy Roe1:58
5I Hope They Get Their Eyes Full
Arthur Alexander2:37
6Steal Away
recorded at:
FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, United States (in 1963)
recording of:
Steal Away (in 1963)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Hughes (60s US funk/soul vocalist)
Jimmy Hughes2:27
7Let Them Talk
Dan Penn2:06
8Hold What You’ve Got
recorded in:
Muscle Shoals, United States (on 1964-11-06)
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd
producer:
Buddy Killen
baritone saxophone:
Mack Williams (saxophone) (on 1964-11-06)
bass:
Warren Jones (bass, Soul) (on 1964-11-06)
bass [electric bass]:
Clarence Hadley (on 1964-11-06)
drums (drum set):
Clyde Williams (on 1964-11-06)
guitar:
Lee Royal Hadley (guitar, Soul) (on 1964-11-06)
tenor saxophone:
Eddie Williams (saxophone) (on 1964-11-06)
vocals:
Joe Tex (American southern soul musician) (on 1964-11-06)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1964 (recordings) (number: 26)
recording of:
Hold What You’ve Got (in 1964)
lyricist and composer:
Joe Tex (American southern soul musician)
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Inc., Sony/ATV Tree Publishing and Trio Music Company
Joe Tex3:06
9A Man Is a Mean, Mean Thing
recording of:
Man Is a Mean Thing
writer:
Charles Eldred (wrote "A Man is a Mean Thing") and Helen Keep (wrote "A Man is a Mean Thing")
Barbara Perry2:08
10Fortune Teller
The Del-Rays2:35
11Funny Style
Bobby Marchan2:14
12Almost Persuaded
June Conquest2:41
13Too Much
The Entertainers2:02
14Keep on Talking
James Barnett2:36
15Searching for My Love
Bobby Moore & The Rhythm Aces2:28
16Wish You Didn’t Have to Go
Spooner & The Spoons2:10
17Let’s Do It Over
Joe Simon2:23
18Neighbor, Neighbor
Jimmy Hughes2:38
19Feed the Flame
Billy Young2:32
20I’m Your Puppet
Bobby & James Purify3:00
21I Can’t Stop (No, No, No)
Arthur Conley2:29
22Gonna Make You Say Yeah
Terry Woodford2:20
23Two in the Morning
Spooner's Crowd2:31
24Why Not Tonight
James Gilreath2:41
25Land of 1000 Dances
baritone saxophone:
Floyd Newman (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
bass:
Tommy Cogbill (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
drums (drum set):
Roger Hawkins (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
guitar:
Jimmy Johnson (guitar, producer, Muscle Shoals rhythm section) (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11) and Chips Moman (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
piano:
Spooner Oldham (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
tenor saxophone:
Charles Chalmers (American saxophonist, singer-songwriter, arranger, and producer) (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11) and Andrew Love (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (trumpet/horn, member of The Mar-Keys and The Memphis Horns) (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
vocals:
Wilson Pickett (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
recorded at:
Fame Studios in Muscle Shoals, United States (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
cover recording of:
Land of 1000 Dances (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
lyricist and composer:
Chris Kenner
additional writer:
Antoine Domino
publisher:
Anatole, EMI Longitude Music and Tune-Kel
Wilson Pickett42:24
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