Hi Records Artists

  
WILLIE MITCHELL

Prolific producer credited with creating famous Hi sound
Hit instrumental composer, arranger, recording artist
Owns world-famous Royal Recording studio
BILL BLACK'S COMBO
Founded by first bass player to back Elvis on Sun
Defined Hi instrumental sound before Soul era
Opening act for Beatles first U.S. tour
ANN PEEBLES
Only woman to record solo albums on Hi
Classic recording of "I Can't Stand The Rain" cited as one of Beatle John Lennon's Favorite Songs
DONALD BRYANT
Prolific hit songwriter
One of most underrated soul singers on Hi
Married to Ann Peebles
SYL JOHNSON
Bluesy vocal delivery, natural soul sensitivities
Unique guitar and harp playing style
Now lives in Chicago and performs worldwide

   
 
ACE CANNON
World class saxophonist and composer
Recorded more albums on Hi than any other artist
Played behind many Sun recording artists 
AL GREEN
Last great Southern Soul singer
Winner of nine Grammy Awards
Inducted into Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame
OTIS CLAY
Former gospel singer before beginning solo career
Wrote and recorded extensive body of work at Hi
Now lives in Chicago and performs worldwide
O. V. WRIGHT
Former gospel singer produced by Mitchell 
on Backbeat Records before signed by Hi
Died of massive heart attack at age 41
Taylor & Martinez
Songwriting Duo
Soulful blues-spirited pop band that rocks
 

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