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Hi Records' first big hit was "Smokie Part 2", an instrumental by Bill Black's Combo, released in 1959. [2] Black was a bass player with Elvis Presley and a long-time friend of Ray Harris. Founder Claunch was forced out of the label, selling his share in 1960 to Carl McVoy (a cousin of Jerry Lee Lewis ), who had been involved with the label ...
Topics about Hi Records albums in general should be placed in relevant topic categories This category contains studio albums released on the Hi Records label. Please move any non-studio albums to an appropriate subcategory per WikiProject Albums guidelines .
The Hi Rhythm Section was the house band for hit soul albums by several artists, including Al Green and Ann Peebles, on Willie Mitchell's Hi Records label in the 1970s. The band included the three Hodges brothers, organist Charles Hodges, bassist Leroy Hodges and guitarist Mabon "Teenie" Hodges, together with pianist Archie Turner (or Michael Allen) and drummer Howard Grimes (or Stax Records ...
A trumpeter and bandleader in his own right, Mitchell released a number of popular singles for Hi Records as an artist in the 1960s, including "Soul Serenade." [3] It peaked at number 43 in the UK Singles Chart in April 1968. [4] Through the 1980s, Mitchell ran his own independent record label, Waylo Records. [3]
He wrote material for other artists at Hi Records while continuing to record with The Four Kings and as a solo artist, resulting in a 1969 solo album. [3] However, with the success of Al Green , Otis Clay , and other vocalists at Hi, Bryant’s singing career took a backseat to writing, joining Earl Randle, Dan Greer, and Darryl Carter as Hi's ...
This is a list of some artists whose new or back catalog recordings have been released on high-resolution Super Audio CD (SACD). SACD is a high fidelity format that allows four times greater audio bit rate than Compact Disc for stereo recordings and allows surround sound recordings.
Pages in category "Hi Records compilation albums" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Howard Lee Grimes (August 22, 1941 – February 12, 2022) was an American drummer, best known as a member of the Hi Rhythm Section on records by Al Green, Ann Peebles and others in the 1970s. Life and career