Hadn’t realized Grimes drummed on so many awesome OV Wright records
― curmudgeon, Monday, 14 February 2022 05:56 (two years ago) link
picked up the goodees' "condition red" 45 recently not realizing they were memphis gals. it's so good! great addition to the bad-boy-boyfriend-in-horrible-wreck subgenre.
― andrew m., Monday, 14 February 2022 15:03 (two years ago) link
https://www.commercialappeal.com/story/entertainment/music/2022/07/28/sidney-kirk-obit-isaac-hayes-sideman-jazz-pianist-memphis-history/10176527002/
RIP Sidney Kirk , Memphis sideman for Isaac Hayes, Denise Lasalle and others
― curmudgeon, Tuesday, 2 August 2022 05:05 (one year ago) link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VAEHXTiQEmQ
RIP Spencer Wiggins who recorded for Goldwax and lived in Memphis till 1973 when he moved to Miami, Fl
― curmudgeon, Wednesday, 15 February 2023 00:30 (one year ago) link
https://www.commercialappeal.com/story/entertainment/music/2023/02/15/spencer-wiggins-dies-obit-memphis-soul-music-history/69907734007/
― curmudgeon, Thursday, 16 February 2023 06:09 (one year ago) link
I need to dig into Wiggins catalog. Wiggins and a number of folks who need up on Stax all went to same high school
― curmudgeon, Friday, 17 February 2023 15:34 (one year ago) link
https://www.commercialappeal.com/story/entertainment/music/2023/05/23/floyd-newman-obit-stax-records-memphis-music/70249053007/
Floyd Newman Stax horn player who also played with BB King dead at 92
― curmudgeon, Wednesday, 24 May 2023 21:01 (eleven months ago) link
Or 91 per correction
― curmudgeon, Wednesday, 24 May 2023 21:03 (eleven months ago) link