Rick Hall (English Wikipedia)

"Rick Hall – Tishomingo, Alabama". Alabama Music Hall of Fame. 1985. Archived from the original on January 3, 2018. Retrieved January 20, 2017. Recognized as the 'Father of Muscle Shoals Music,' maverick producer, publisher, songwriter, musician and studio owner Rick Hall founded FAME Recording Studios and produced the Muscle Shoals music industry's first national hits.
"Rick Hall – Tishomingo, Alabama". Alabama Music Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on January 3, 2018. Retrieved January 4, 2018.
"Rick Hall – Tishomingo, Alabama". Alabama Music Hall of Fame. 1985. Archived from the original on January 3, 2018. Retrieved January 20, 2017. FAME Recording Studio's name is actually an acronym for 'Florence Alabama Music Enterprises.'
"Rick Hall – Tishomingo, Alabama". Alabama Music Hall of Fame. 1985. Archived from the original on January 3, 2018. Retrieved January 20, 2017. deal with EMI ... combined new material by FAME artists with reissues of classic recordings from Muscle Shoals' Southern soul heyday..

allmusic.com

Kurutz, Steve. Rick Hall at AllMusic
"Quin Ivy - Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved January 2, 2018.
Westergaard, Sean (2017). "Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved January 17, 2017. often affectionately called "the Swampers" are widely regarded as one of the most important American recording studio "house bands" emerging in the golden age of rock and soul.

annistonstar.com

"Editorial: The genius of a music legend". The Anniston Star. January 3, 2018. Retrieved January 4, 2018.

bmi.com

Simons, Dave (January 30, 2009). "Tales From the Top: The Rolling Stones' Sticky Fingers". Broadcast Music, Inc. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
"BMI Mourns the Loss of Muscle Shoals Legend Rick Hall". Broadcast Music, Inc. January 2, 2018. Retrieved January 4, 2018.

fame2.com

"Publishing". FAME. 2017. Archived from the original on January 3, 2018. Retrieved January 20, 2017. Today the company has a catalog of over 3,000 songs with multiple top 10 singles, ASCAP awards and Song of the Year awards.
"Our History". FAME. Archived from the original on March 12, 2017. Retrieved January 4, 2018.

faqs.org

"Pink high heel shoes (and the blues) w & m Rick Hall (Roe Erister Hall), Dan Penn, pseud. of Dan Pennington, & Tom H. Stafford". Faqs.org. Archived from the original on March 28, 2020. Retrieved January 2, 2018.

grammy.com

"Trustees Award: Rick Hall". National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. January 21, 2014. Retrieved January 2, 2018.

heraldnet.com

"Rick Hall, the father of the Muscle Shoals sound, dies at 85". HeraldNet.com. January 3, 2018. Retrieved January 4, 2018.

latimes.com

Lewis, Randy (January 2, 2018). "Rick Hall, the father of the Muscle Shoals sound, dies at 85". Los Angeles Times.

ms2mr.com

"Early History". Big River Broadcasting. Retrieved April 16, 2021.

msmusicfoundation.org

"HISTORY - It's In The Water". MS Musicfoundation. 2017. Archived from the original on January 18, 2017. Retrieved January 17, 2017. In 1969 Rick Hall's house band, the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section, left FAME and partnered with Jerry Wexler to found the Muscle Shoals Sound studio at 3614 Jackson Highway in Sheffield.

newyorker.com

Petrusich, Amanda (January 3, 2018). "Remembering Rick Hall and the Musical Alchemy of FAME Studios". The New Yorker. Retrieved January 4, 2018.

nodepression.com

Carrigan, Henry (May 2015). "Talking with Rick Hall: 'The Man from Muscle Shoals'". No Depression. Retrieved January 4, 2018.

nytimes.com

Pareles, Jon (January 3, 2018). "Rick Hall, Music Producer Known for Muscle Shoals Sound, Dies at 85". The New York Times. Retrieved January 3, 2018.

rollingstone.com

"Producer Rick Hall, 'Father of Muscle Shoals Music,' Dead at 85". Rolling Stone. Retrieved January 4, 2018.

telegraph.co.uk

s.telegraph.co.uk

Brown, Mick (October 2013). "How Muscle Shoals became music's most unlikely hit factory". The Daily Telegraph. London, England. Retrieved January 18, 2017.

theguardian.com

Williams, Richard (January 3, 2018). "Rick Hall obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved January 4, 2018.
Taylor, David (August 19, 2018). "The day Aretha Franklin found her sound – and a bunch of men nearly killed it". The Guardian. Retrieved April 16, 2021. Atlantic picked her up and in early 1967 sent her to FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals.

themalaysianinsight.com

Samad, Joe (January 4, 2018). "Unlikely producer of soul sound Rick Hall dies at 85". The Malaysian Insight. Retrieved January 4, 2018.

timesdaily.com

Russ Corey (January 2, 2018). "Shoals music pioneer Rick Hall dies at 85". Timesdaily.com. Retrieved January 2, 2018.
Palmer, Robert (January 26, 2014). "Shoals sound legacy: Rick Hall earns Grammy Trustee Award from Recording Academy". Timesdaily.com. Retrieved January 2, 2018.

una.edu

"University of North Alabama Announces Honorary Degree for Music Icon Rick Hall". University of North Alabama. July 25, 2016. Retrieved January 4, 2018.

waff.com

Jarrett, Amanda (January 2, 2018). ""Father of Muscle Shoals Music" dead at 85". WAFF. Retrieved January 2, 2018.

web.archive.org

"Pink high heel shoes (and the blues) w & m Rick Hall (Roe Erister Hall), Dan Penn, pseud. of Dan Pennington, & Tom H. Stafford". Faqs.org. Archived from the original on March 28, 2020. Retrieved January 2, 2018.
"Rick Hall – Tishomingo, Alabama". Alabama Music Hall of Fame. 1985. Archived from the original on January 3, 2018. Retrieved January 20, 2017. Recognized as the 'Father of Muscle Shoals Music,' maverick producer, publisher, songwriter, musician and studio owner Rick Hall founded FAME Recording Studios and produced the Muscle Shoals music industry's first national hits.
"Publishing". FAME. 2017. Archived from the original on January 3, 2018. Retrieved January 20, 2017. Today the company has a catalog of over 3,000 songs with multiple top 10 singles, ASCAP awards and Song of the Year awards.
"Rick Hall – Tishomingo, Alabama". Alabama Music Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on January 3, 2018. Retrieved January 4, 2018.
"Rick Hall – Tishomingo, Alabama". Alabama Music Hall of Fame. 1985. Archived from the original on January 3, 2018. Retrieved January 20, 2017. FAME Recording Studio's name is actually an acronym for 'Florence Alabama Music Enterprises.'
"Our History". FAME. Archived from the original on March 12, 2017. Retrieved January 4, 2018.
"HISTORY - It's In The Water". MS Musicfoundation. 2017. Archived from the original on January 18, 2017. Retrieved January 17, 2017. In 1969 Rick Hall's house band, the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section, left FAME and partnered with Jerry Wexler to found the Muscle Shoals Sound studio at 3614 Jackson Highway in Sheffield.
"Rick Hall – Tishomingo, Alabama". Alabama Music Hall of Fame. 1985. Archived from the original on January 3, 2018. Retrieved January 20, 2017. deal with EMI ... combined new material by FAME artists with reissues of classic recordings from Muscle Shoals' Southern soul heyday..