Willie Mitchell – Papa's Got A Brand New Bag

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Willie Mitchell: The Soul of Memphis Willie Mitchell (1932-2010) was a legendary American musician, record producer, and label owner, deeply rooted in the soul music scene of Memphis, Tennessee. He's recognized as a key figure in the development of the "Memphis Sound", a distinct style that blended blues, soul, funk, and gospel influences. Mitchell's journey began as a drummer, playing with artists like B.B. King and Albert King. He then transitioned into producing, establishing his own label, Hi Records, in 1960. Hi Records became a powerhouse, nurturing the careers of iconic artists like: Al Green: Their collaboration produced Green's greatest hits, including "Let's Stay Together," "Tired of Being Alone," and "Love and Happiness." Ann Peebles: Her soulful vocals shone on tracks like "I C... -> Read More about Willie Mitchell