As drummer in the Swampers, Hawkins played on hits like Wilson Pickett's "Mustang Sally," Percy Sledge’s "When a Man Loves a Woman"
Band recorded album at Fame Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, with studio vets Spooner Oldham, Will McFarlane
Muscle Shoals icon proves he can still tap into that signature groove on 'Living on Mercy,' his first album in 26 years
Isbell, Sheryl Crow, Amanda Shires and Mavis Staples to perform at one-day event set for October 5th
'Muscle Shoals…Small Town, Big Sound' honors FAME Studios' 60th anniversary with covers of Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, Etta James and more
Fame Studios founder launched career of Aretha Franklin, published and recorded numerous R&B, pop and country songs
Roots musician tackles 'Find 'Em, Fool 'Em and Forget 'Em' at birthplace of the Muscle Shoals sound
Dr. Dre's headphones company will help renovate and restore legendary Alabama studios
New documentary explores the recording legacy of rural Alabama
The Civil Wars’ John Paul White, J.D. McPherson and others join fashion designer Billy Reid
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