Muscle Shoals Sound Studio

3614 Jackson Hwy., Sheffield, Alabama. County/parish: Colbert.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 02, 2006. NRIS 06000437.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • 3614 Jackson Highway

From Wikipedia:

Muscle Shoals Sound Studio

Muscle Shoals Sound Studio is an American recording studio in Sheffield, Alabama, formed in 1969 by four session musicians known as The Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section. They had left nearby FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals to create their own recording facility.

They attracted noted artists from across the United States and Great Britain. Over the years, artists who recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio included Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones, Aretha Franklin, Wilson Pickett, Etta James, Percy Sledge, Willie Nelson, Duane Allman, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Joe Cocker, Levon Helm, Paul Simon, Bob Seger, Rod Stewart, Cat Stevens, Jimmy Cliff, Cher, George Michael, and The Black Keys.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/77835968

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