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John Peel continues his three-part profile of record producer and Atlantic Records executive Jerry Wexler. First broadcast in 1999.

John Peel continues his three-part profile of the record producer and Atlantic Records executive Jerry Wexler.

Part 2: Soul Stew - Jerry Wexler recalls the new, more sophisticated soul sound introduced by the records of Stax in Memphis and Fame in Muscle Shoals, the discovery of new stars like Wilson Pickett, Percy Sledge, Clarence Carter and Sam & Dave and the arrival of Aretha Franklin.

First broadcast in 1999.

1 hour

Last on

Sun 13 Sep 2020 03:00

Music Played

  • Sam & Dave

    SOUL MAN

    • ATLANTIC RHYTHM & BLUES 1947-1974 VOL 6.
    • ATLANTIC.
    • 781 298 2.
  • Ray Charles

    What'd I Say

    • Atlantic Rhythm & Blues / Vol 4 (1958-62).
    • Atlantic.
    • Atlantic-7812962.
  • Solomon Burke

    JUST OUT OF REACH

    • ATLANTIC RHYTHM AND BLUES (VARIOUS ARTISTS).
    • ATLANTIC.
    • 781-296-2.
  • Solomon Burke

    CRY TO ME

    • ATLANTIC RHYTHM & BLUES VOL 4.
    • ATLANTIC.
    • 781 296-2.
  • Otis Redding

    THESE ARMS OF MINE

    • ATLANTIC RHYTHM & BLUES.
    • ATLANTIC.
    • 781-297 2.
  • Otis Redding

    I CAN'T TURN YOU LOOSE

    • THE OTIS REDDING STORY.
    • ATLANTIC.
    • 781762-2.
  • Wilson Pickett

    Ninety Nine And A Half (Won't Do)

    • WILSON PICKETT'S GREATEST HITS.
    • ATLANTIC.
    • 7567-81737 2.
  • Wilson Pickett

    IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR

    • WILSON PICKETT'S GREATEST HITS.
    • ATLANTIC.
    • 7567-81737 2.
  • Wilson Pickett

    SOUL DANCE NUMBER THREE

    • WILSON PICKETT'S GREATEST HITS.
    • ATLANTIC.
    • 7567-81737 2.
  • Percy Sledge

    WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN

    • WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN.
    • ATLANTIC.
    • 7567 85631 2.
  • Aretha Franklin & Rev. C.L. Franklin

    Precious Lord

    • NEVER GROW OLD.
    • CHESS RECORDS.
    • GCH 8014.
  • Aretha Franklin

    I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You)

    • Aretha Franklin - Queen Of Soul.
    • Atlantic.
    • 8122-71396 2.
  • Aretha Franklin

    DO RIGHT WOMAN - DO RIGHT MAN

    • QUEEN OF SOUL, THE VERY BEST OF ....
    • RHINO.
    • 8122-71396-2.
  • Bob Dylan

    GOTTA SERVE SOMEBODY

    • SLOW TRAIN COMING.
    • Columbia.
    • CD-32524.
  • Grandaddy

    Summer Here Kids

    • Big Cat (UK).

Credit

Role Contributor
Producer Frank Wilson

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