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About Me

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FAME Recording Studios and Publishing Companies were established in 1959 and was the first professional recording studio in Alabama. World renowned for creating the "Muscle Shoals Sound," FAME has worked with everyone from Aretha Franklin to ZZ Hill. In the last 36 years, FAME has been involved in recording or publishing records that have sold over 300 million copies.xxxxxxx "More than any other locale or individual, Muscle Shoals changed my life--musically and every which way"--Jerry Wexler--Rhythm and the Blues xxxxxxx ""FAME and Muscle Shoals have what the world is looking for"--Bill Lowery--Sweet Soul Music

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Member Since: 1/18/2006
Band Website: fame2.com
Band Members: FAME Publishing & House of Fame RosterJames LeBlanc Gary Nichols Jason Isbell Zac Hacker Mark Hall Dylan LeBlanc Catlog writers: Walt Aldridge Robert Byrne Gary Baker Tony Colton Dave Gibson Matt Warren Bruce Miller Stephen Dale Jones Darryl Worley Mark Narmore xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Rick Hall Music Roster Amanda Brewer Angela Hacker Jimmy Nutt Ugli Stick Jami Grooms Jamie Fox
Influences: The Following have recorded at FAME:Aretha Franklin Duane Allman Wilson Picket Arthur Alexander Jimmy Hughes Joe Simon 98 Degrees ZZ Hill James & Bobby Purify Joe Tex The Tams Sweet Inspirations Arthur Conley Etta James Bettye Swan Tommy Roe Clarence Carter Candi Staton Lou Rawls King Curtis Marty Stuart Donny Osmond John Hiatt Little Richard Bobbie Gentry Paul Anka Andy Williams Mac Davis Larry Gatlin & the Gatlin Brothers Dobie Gray Wayne Newton Liza Minnelli Marie Osmond Tom Jones Wet Willie Odia Coates Willie Hightower Jerry Lee Lewis Johnnie Taylor Kate Campbell The Drifters George Jones Ronnie Dunn Wild Cherry Bill Medley Solomon Burke Ray Stevens Billy Ocean Bill Haley & the Comets Otis Redding The Osmonds Sami Jo Terri Gibbs Jerry Wexler Ella Washington Ahmet Ertegun Billy Joe Royal Travis Wammack Vern Gosdin T.G. Shepperd Forrester Sisters Lobo Alabama Shenandoah Art Freeman Dan Penn Don Schroeder Michael Peterson FAME Gang George Jackson James Govan Roscoe Robinson Spencer Wiggins Del-Rays Tommy Strand Bobby Whitlock Jerry Reed Russell Smith Roy Lee Johnson Sonny James Barbara Lynn Johnny Jenkins Clyde McPhatter Laura Lee Irma Thomas Chris Ledoux Mac Mcanally Otis Rush Soul Survivors Percy Sledge Bobby Womack LeBlanc & Carr Joe South Hourglass Delbert McClinton Drive by Truckers Jason Isbell Gary Nichols Ugli Stick Bettye Lavette zac Hacker Angela HackerJohn Paul White

Sounds Like: The Muscle Shoals Sound - The Crossroads of Country, Rock and Soul!!!! "The birthplace of Country Soul and Southern Rock"

FAME Presents the Muscle Shoals Sound

James LeBlanc "I'm Here"

Gary Nichols - "Whipping Post"
Wilson Pickett, Duane Allman - Hey Jude cut at FAME!! Incredible!!

James LeBlanc - "Crossroads" The Incredible Candi Staton - Stand By Your Man
Jason Isbell - Dress Blues

Angela Hacker - Total LossThe Beatles singing the FAME Publishing classic "A Shot of Rhythm & Blues" Drive by Truckers - Never Gonna Change Video
Record Label: Muscle Shoals Records/FAME Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

THE BEST OF JIMMY HUGHES OUT OCT 28 ON NEWLY RE-LAUNCHED FAME RECORDS

October 1, 2008 'THE BEST OF JIMMY HUGHES' OUT OCT 28 ON NEWLY RE-LAUNCHED FAME RECORDS, ILLUMINATES ONE OF SOUL MUSIC'S GREAT UNTOLD STORIES Five Hundred 45s&n...
Posted by FAME Music Group on Wed, 01 Oct 2008 09:23:00 PST

Jimmy Hughes Myspace

Check out the Jimmy Hughes MySpace.. Next Classic Fame Release..www.myspace.com/jimmyhughesmusic
Posted by FAME Music Group on Mon, 22 Sep 2008 10:27:00 PST

Hear remastered Jimmy Hughes Tracks on Myspace

Hear Digitally Remastered Jimmy Hughes classic tracks on FAME's Myspace Profile...There is also a sample of the roundtable discussion that was held with Hughes, Rick Hall, Norbert Putnam, David Briggs...
Posted by FAME Music Group on Wed, 17 Sep 2008 01:29:00 PST

FAME Relaunches label with Jimmy Hughes

FAME RECORDS, HOME OF THE ORIGINAL MUSCLE SHOALS SOUND, TO RELAUNCH WITH HISTORIC REISSUES, NEW RELEASES AND NEVER BEFORE HEARD TRACKS FROM THE VAULT, VIA EMI DISTRIBUTION FIRST RELEASE 'THE BEST O...
Posted by FAME Music Group on Tue, 16 Sep 2008 06:41:00 PST

James LeBlanc "I’m Here" album available online!!

James LeBlanc's much anticipated album "I'm Here" will be available Tuesday August 26th, 2008 on iTunes, Rhapsody, Napster and most other legal download sites! Check it out!!...
Posted by FAME Music Group on Fri, 22 Aug 2008 07:09:00 PST

Twinkle Shazelle music available on Itunes

FAME's long awaited Twinkle Shazelle album is now available on itunes on most other download sites. The single is "New Orleans" and can be heard on the FAME mypace as well as Twinkle's at myspac...
Posted by FAME Music Group on Mon, 18 Aug 2008 10:32:00 PST

Jerry Wexler passes at 91 years old

Legendary Atlantic Records producer Jerry Wexler, the "Godfather of Muscle Shoals Music," died today in Siesta Key, Fla., at the age of 91. The music pioneer known as "Wex" gui...
Posted by FAME Music Group on Mon, 18 Aug 2008 10:27:00 PST

James LeBlanc single at ITunes

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Posted by FAME Music Group on Wed, 25 Jun 2008 02:08:00 PST

James LeBlanc songs on Fire!!

FAME Music's James LeBlanc is on fire right now as he has three songs on the charts at the moment with Jason Aldean's "Relentless", Gary Allan's "Learning How to Bend" and his own FAME Records ...
Posted by FAME Music Group on Thu, 19 Jun 2008 10:43:00 PST

James LeBlancs new single "Im Here"

Support one of the best writers to ever come through Muscle Shoals, James LeBlanc...call your local station and request his new single "I'm Here".. Click the photo to hear his new single on his...
Posted by FAME Music Group on Tue, 15 Apr 2008 03:45:00 PST