Sweet soul music : rhythm and blues and the southern dream of freedom
The story of the performers who merged gospel and rhythm and blues to create Southern soul music
Print Book, English, 1999
1st Back Bay pbk. ed View all formats and editions
Back Bay Books/Little, Brown and Co., New York, 1999
Biographies
438 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780316332736, 0316332739
41950519
Prologue to soul: Sam Cooke, Ray Charles, and the business of music
King Solomon: the throne in exile
Beginnings: Stax
Otis Redding
Stax: the golden years
Fame and Muscle Shoals
Papa's got a brand new bag
The soul clan
The other side of Memphis
Stax goes to Europe/The big O comes home: triumph and tragedy
Aretha arrives
The death of the dream