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Fri Apr 27 2018
     

A Memphis Music Revue with Amy Black

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Rockport Music

37 Main St, Rockport, MA, 01966

Join The Amy Black Band for a soulful evening of music originally recorded in Memphis by artists including Ann Peebles, Otis Redding, Carla Thomas, Bobby Blue Bland, O.V. Wright, Al Green, Otis Clay and others. Take a musical journey with songs recorded on the Hi Records, Stax Records and Sun Records labels, along with new Amy Black originals that capture the soul and grit of Memphis music.

Amy Black?s fourth solo release, Memphis (June 2017) was recorded in Memphis, TN with Scott Bomar, a Grammy-nominated producer and leader of the band The Bo-Keys, at the helm. This powerful 10-song album includes seven originals and three classic covers, featuring three members of the Hi Rhythm section who played on Al Green?s classics ? The Rev. Charles Hodges on the Hammond and piano, his brother Leroy ?Flick? Hodges on bass, and Howard Grimes on drums, along with former Stax guitarist Bobby Manuel ? all architects of the Memphis sound.

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