6 Feb 2017

Nashville Babylon

From Nashville Babylon, 11:00 pm on 6 February 2017
Al Green

Al Green Photo: Supplied

It's a Southern soul special as Mark Rogers selects songs from some of the true legends of the genre.

We hear from Southern soul giants Otis Redding, Aretha Franklin, Al Green and Dan Penn.

Also featured are William Bell, Millie Jackson and Clarence Carter as well as Nashville Babylon favourites Eddie Hinton and Larry Jon Wilson.

William Bell

William Bell Photo: Wikicommons

 

Music Details

Artist: The Mark 5
Track: Night Rumble pt1
Composer: Curtis Thompson
Album: Single
Label: ABC Paramount

Artist: Dan Penn
Track: If Love Was Money
Composer: Dan Penn
Album: Country Got Soul
Label: Casual

Artist: Eddie Hinton
Track: Build Your Own Fire
Composer: Hinton
Album: Dear Y'all
Label: Zane

Artist: Otis Redding
Track: You Left The Water Running
Composer: Dan Penn/Rick Hall
Album: The Fame Studios Story
Label: Kent

Artist: William Bell
Track: You Don't Miss Your Water
Composer: William Bell
Album: Single
Label: Stax

Artist: Clarence Carter
Track: Bad News
Composer: John D Loudermilk
Album: Sweet Dreams
Label: Kent

Artist: Barbara Perry
Track: A Man Is A Mean Mean Thing
Composer: Miller/Keep/Cage
Album: The Fame Studios Story
Label: Kent

Artist: Larry Jon Wilson
Track: Sheldon Church Yard
Composer: Wilson
Album: Let Me Sing My Song To You
Label: Omni

Artist: Millie Jackson
Track: Hurts So Good
Composer: Phillip Mitchell
Album: The Moods Of Millie Jackson
Label: Ace

Artist: Johnnie Taylor
Track: Sixteen Tons
Composer: Merle Travis
Album: Wanted, One Soul Singer
Label: Stax

Artist: Aretha Franklin
Track: I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Loved You)
Composer: Shannon
Album:  I Never Loved A Man The Way I Loved You
Label: Atlantic

Artist: Reuben Howell
Track: Funny How Time Slips Away
Composer: Willie Nelson
Album: Country Got Soul
Label: Casual

Artist: Al Green
Track: Tired Of Being Alone
Composer: Al Green
Album: Al Green Gets Next To You
Label: Hi

Artist: James & Bobby Purify
Track: I'm Your Puppet
Composer: Penn / Oldham
Album: Shake A Tail Feather
Label: Legacy

Artist: Irma Thomas
Track: Cheater Man
Composer: Penn/Oldham
Album: Single
Label: Chess

Artist: Otis Redding
Track: Tennessee Waltz
Composer: King / Stewart
Album: Complete And Unbelievable
Label: Stax

Artist: Herbie Mann
Track: Memphis Underground
Composer: Mann
Album: Memphis Underground
Label: Atlantic

 

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