Rick Hall
American record producer, songwriter, music publisher and musician (1932-2018) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 85
Roe Erister "Rick" Hall was an American record producer, songwriter, and musician who became known as the owner of FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama.
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As the "Father of Muscle Shoals Music", he was influential in recording and promoting both country and soul music, and in helping develop the careers of such musicians as Aretha Franklin, Otis Redding, Duane Allman and Etta James.
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United States
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Musicians
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Singer / Musician
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Deceased
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Lived 1932 to 2018 · aged 85
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Sam PhillipsBoth received Jack Emerson Lifetime Achievement Award for Executive
Cris WilliamsonBoth received Jack Emerson Lifetime Achievement Award for Executive
Chris StrachwitzBoth received Jack Emerson Lifetime Achievement Award for Executive
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Cris WilliamsonBoth received Jack Emerson Lifetime Achievement Award for ExecutiveChris StrachwitzBoth received Jack Emerson Lifetime Achievement Award for ExecutiveRenée FirestoneAlso in After Auschwitz (2017)Michael BerenbaumAlso in After Auschwitz (2017)