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