Otis Clay in Chicago, Muscle Shoals & Memphis
Otis Lee Clay was born in Waxhaw, Mississippi, in 1942. He grew up in a musical family and, like so...
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Don Bryant in Memphis
Don Bryant was born in Memphis in 1942, one of ten children. His father and mother were both Gospel singers,...
Johnny Otis: Ultra, Dig, and Eldo Records
Johnny Otis was born in Vallejo, California, in 1921. His parents Alexander J. Veliotes and Irene Veliotes (nee Kiskakes) were...
Ann Peebles at Hi Records
Ann Lee Peebles was born in Kinloch, Missouri, in 1947, one of eleven children. She grew up singing in her...
The Demise & Resurrection of Stax Records
Stax/Volt Records went into decline after the golden years and was declared bankrupt on December 19, 1975, finally closing down on January...
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