Country Soul is a thought-provoking book by Charles L. Hughes. In this enlightening work, Hughes features the intersection of country music and soul music from the 1960s and 1970s. Hughes challenges normal wisdom about the racial politics of Southern studios.
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Charles L. Hughes
Charles L. Hughes is a historian of music, labor, race, and the modern American South. Country Soul maps the recording economy that joined Memphis, Nashville, and Muscle Shoals during the 1960s and 1970s, the region he calls the country-soul triangle. Musicians, producers, songwriters, studios, unions,…
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