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Cities of Alabama Achievers

Achievers By City - Alphabetical Listing

Samson, Alabama

Place Of Birth	Achiever	Style	Instrument	Worked With	Date Of Birth	Date Of Death	Home
Samson, AL	Daughtry, Dean	Pop, Rock, Gospel	Songwriter	Atlanta Rhythm Sec, Classics IV	9/8/46

Sand Mountain, Alabama

Place Of Birth	Achiever	Style	Instrument	Worked With	Date Of Birth	Home
Sand Mountain, AL	Burke, Ralph	Gospel	Vocals	Inheritance
Sand Mountain, AL	Ivey, Kevin	Gospel	Tenor Vocals	Dixie Echoes
	Johnson Family	Country	Group		1906	Sand Mountain, AL
	Paige, Allison	Country	Vocals		1987	Sand Mountain, AL
Sand Mountain, AL	Waldrep, Gary	Bluegrass	Banjo	Sand Mountain Boys	1963

Sand Rock, Alabama

Place Of Birth	Achiever	Style	Instrument	Worked With	Date Of Birth	Date Of Death	Home
Sand Rock, AL	Studdard, Chester	Country	Bass Guitar	Ernest Tubb	1912	5/19/99	Gadsden, AL

Scottsboro, Alabama

Place Of Birth	Achiever	Style	Instrument	Worked With	Date Of Birth	Home
Dekalb County, AL	Draine, Verlon	Gospel	Baritone Vocals			Scottsboro, AL
Lim Rock, AL	Higginbotham, Lee	Country	Songwriter	Ernie Ashworth, Porter Wagner		Scottsboro, AL
Scottsboro, AL	Little, Tammy	Country, Broadway, Gospel	Vocals	Miss Alabama	5/1/61
Scottsboro, AL	Strong, Nolan	R&B	Vocals	Diablos	1/22/34

Section, Alabama

Place Of Birth	Achiever	Style	Instrument	Worked With	Date Of Birth	Date Of Death	Home
Section, AL	Castleberry, Joel	Country, Rock	Drummer	Stone Pony w/ Linda Ronstadt
	Louvin Brothers	Country, Gospel	Group	Charlie & Ira			Section, AL
Section, AL	Louvin, Charlie	Country, Gospel	Vocals, Guitar	Louvin Brothers	7/7/27
Section, AL	Louvin, Ira	Country, Gospel	Vocals, Mandolin	Louvin Brothers	4/21/24	6/20/65

Selma, Alabama

Place Of Birth	Achiever	Style	Instrument	Worked With	Date Of Birth	Date Of Death	Home
Selma, AL	Atkins, Victor "Red"	Jazz	Piano	AL Jazz Hall of Fame - 1998
Selma, AL	Baldwin, LaTanyia	R&B	Vocals	Stevie Wonder
	Carter, Rick	Rock	Guitar, Vocals, Keyboards	Telluride Band			Selma, AL
	Chia, Enrique	Classical	Piano	Cachao			Selma, AL
Selma, AL	Clark, Mattie Moss	Gospel	Vocals, Composer	Donald Vails	1928
Selma, AL	Derryberry, Kevin	Rock	Keyboards, Vocals	Telluride
Selma, AL	Dower, Arthur	Gospel	Vocals		1965
Selma, AL	Dunham, Son	Gospel	Vocals	aka Charles Alf,Dunham Jubile	1890	1955
Selma, AL	Fikes, Bettie	Gospel, Blues	Vocals	Freedom Choir, Mama Thornton	1946
Selma, AL	Lacey, Willie	Blues	Guitar		2/25/15
Selma, AL	Moore, Johnny	R&B	Vocals	Drifters	1934	12/31/98
Selma, AL	Moss, Charles	Jazz	Vocals	Duke Ellington
Selma, AL	Myatt, Fletcher "Hoodie"	Jazz	Drums, Vocals	AL Jazz Hall of Fame 1980	5/21/22
Selma, AL	Toney, Oscar Jr.	R&B	Vocals		5/26/39
Selma, AL	Warner, Frank	Folk	Banjo, Vocals	Frank Proffitt	4/5/03

Sheffield, Alabama

Place Of Birth	Achiever	Style	Instrument	Worked With	Date Of Birth	Date Of Death	Home
AZ	Aldridge, Ava	Pop, Country, Rock	Background Vocals, Writer	MSS Studio, Fame Studio			Sheffield, AL
Oil City, LA	Aldridge, Roy	Country	Writer		11/20/28		Sheffield, AL
Florence, AL	Alexander, Arthur	Rock, Soul, R&B	Vocals, Songwriter		5/10/40	6/9/93	Sheffield, AL
	Anderson, Chris	Classical, Opera	Piano, Vocals	Boston Lyric Opera Company			Sheffield, AL
Sheffield, AL	Armstrong, Gary	Jazz, Country, Pop	Trumpet	MS Horns
Niagara Falls, NY	Baker, Gary	Rock, Country, Pop	Vocals, Bass		9/8/63		Sheffield, AL
Sheffield, AL	Bevis, Fred		Studio Owner	MS pioneer studio owner
	Billings, Barry	Rock, R&B, Christian	Guitar	sound track to Jeremy's Egg			Sheffield, AL
	Blue Seal Pals	Country	Group				Sheffield, AL
	Broadway Sound Studios	R&B, Rock	Studio	Percy Sledge, Clarence Carter			Sheffield, AL
Sheffield, AL	Burse, Robert	Blues, Jug Band, Country Blues	Drums	Memphis Jug Band	2/19/91
Place Of Birth	Achiever	Style	Instrument	Worked With	Date Of Birth	Date Of Death	Home
Sheffield, AL	Cofield, Bill	Country	Saxophone
Chattanooga, TN	Clark, Roger Allen	Country, Rock, Pop	Drums	Steve Miller, Hank Jr.	7/26/50		Sheffield, AL
Birmingham, AL	Cooper, Dick	Rock, R&B	Administrative	Eddie Hinton, Barry Beckett	1/26/46		Sheffield, AL
	Cutlip, Randy	Gospel, Rock	Keyboards	Three Dog Night			Sheffield, AL
	Daley, Lee	Rock, Pop, Country, R&B	Engineer	Wishbone Studio			Sheffield, AL
Nashville, TN	Draper, Buddy		Administrative	MSMA President	6/7/18		Sheffield, AL
	Freeman, Cal		Engineer				Sheffield, AL
	Glen Wade Band	Country, Rock	Group				Sheffield, AL
Sheffield, AL	Godchaux, Donna	Pop, Rock, Christian	Vocals	Grateful Dead, Elvis Presley	8/22/47
Place Of Birth	Achiever	Style	Instrument	Worked With	Date Of Birth	Date Of Death	Home
Mishawaka, IN	Hawkins, Roger	Rock, R&B, Country, Pop	Drums	MS Rhythm Section	10/16/45		Sheffield, AL
Sheffield, AL	Hood, David	Rock, R&B, Country	Bass	MS Rhythm Section	9/21/43
	Ivy, Quin	R&B	Studio Owner	Percy Sledge			Sheffield, AL
Sheffield, AL	Johnson, Butch	Country, Rock, R&B	Engineer	Broadway Sound, AMHOF	11/19/51
Sheffield, AL	Johnson, David	Country, Rock, R&B	Engineer, Studio Owner	Broadway Sound, AMHOF	5/28/50
Belmont, MO	Johnson, Dexter	Country	Bass, Guitar	Blue Seal Pals	4/27/18		Sheffield, AL
Sheffield, AL	Johnson, Jay	Rock	Guitar	Lynyrd Skynyrd
Sheffield, AL	Johnson, Jimmy	R&B, Rock, Country, Pop	Guitar	MSS Rhythm Section	2/4/43
Place Of Birth	Achiever	Style	Instrument	Worked With	Date Of Birth	Date Of Death	Home
	LeBlanc & Carr	Pop	Group				Sheffield, AL
Leominster, MA	LeBlanc, Lenny	Pop, Christian	Guitar, Vocals,Songwriter	LeBlanc & Carr	6/17/51		Sheffield, AL
Sheffield, AL	Lewis, Calvin	R&B	Songwriter	Percy Sledge
Red Bay, AL	McAnally, Mac	Country, Pop	Songwriter,Vocals,Producer	Sawyer Brown	7/1/59		Sheffield, AL
Sheffield, AL	McBride, Larry	Country	Producer	Alabama	11/28/35	3/6/91
Wayne Co., TN	Montgomery, Earl "Peanutt"	Country, Gospel	Songwriter, Guitar	George Jones	2/6/41		Sheffield, AL
Easton, PA	Munsey, Stan Jr.	Country	Keyboards, Songwriter	Shenandoah	7/10/55		Sheffield, AL
	Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section	R&B, Rock, Pop, Country	Group	Muscle Shoals Studios			Sheffield, AL
	Muscle Shoals Sound Studios	R&B, Rock, Pop, Country	Recording Studio		1969		Sheffield, AL
Place Of Birth	Achiever	Style	Instrument	Worked With	Date Of Birth	Date Of Death	Home
Sheffield, AL	Oldham, Dewey "Spooner"	R&B, Country, Rock	Keyboards	Aretha Franklin, Neil Young	6/14/43		Center Star, AL
Sheffield, AL	Pace, Beth	Country, Blues, Pop	Vocals		2/12/62
	Quinvy Studio	R&B	Studio	Percy Sledge			Sheffield, AL
Sheffield, AL	Rieser, Chris	Rock, Country	Drums, Vocals	Neil McCoy
Sheffield, AL	Rose, Charles	R&B, Country, Rock	Trombone, Arranger	MS Studios, MS Horns
Sheffield, AL	Ruff, Willie	Jazz, Classical	French Horn	Mitchell Ruff Trio	9/1/31
Sheffield, AL	Rushing, Rick	Pop, Rock	Engineer	FAME, Bill Lowery
	Russell, Max	Rock, Blues	Guitar, Vocals				Sheffield, AL
Place Of Birth	Achiever	Style	Instrument	Worked With	Date Of Birth	Date Of Death	Home
	Sail Cat	Rock	Group	John Wyker, Court Pickett	1972		Sheffield, AL
	Scoby, Lola		Administrative	AMHOF Exec. Dir.	1947		Sheffield, AL
Sheffield, AL	Shepherd, John "Mike"	Jazz	Drums	Armed Forces Band
Sheffield, AL	Simpson, Jeff	Rock, R&B	Drums, Studio Owner	Birdland Studio, Eddie Hinton	1/4/56
Sheffield, AL	Sizemore, Herschel	Bluegrass	Mandolin, Vocals	Dixie Gentlemen	8/8/35
	Soule, George	Country	Songwriter				Sheffield, AL
Puduca, KY	Starks, Johnny	Country	Songwriter				Sheffield, AL
Greenville, SC	Starks, Sadie Mae	Country	Songwriter			6/1/94	Sheffield, AL
	Storm, Suzy	R&B, Rock, Country	Background Vocals	MS Studios			Sheffield, AL
	Struzick, Eddie	Pop, Rock, Country	Songwriter				Sheffield, AL
	Struzick, Laura	Pop, Rock, Country	Background Vocals	Englebert Humperdick			Sheffield, AL
Place Of Birth	Achiever	Style	Instrument	Worked With	Date Of Birth	Date Of Death	Home
	TC Fan	Rock	Group				Sheffield, AL
Sheffield, AL	Thatcher, Donna	Rock, Christian	Vocals	aka Godchaux, Grateful Dead	8/22/47
Hanceville, AL	Towles, John	Country, Pop	Producer, Promoter	Capitol Records	7/18/28		Sheffield, AL
	Wade, Glen	Country, Rock	Vocals				Sheffield, AL
	Weejuns	Rock	Group		1962		Sheffield, AL
	Widget Studio	R&B, Rock	Studio	Ron Ballew	3/70		Sheffield, AL
Princeton, IN	Woodford, Terry	R&B, Pop, Country	Studio, Producer, Writer	Clayton Ivey	10/9/42		Sheffield, AL
Stevens Point, WI	Wray, Bob	Country, R&B, Pop	Bass	MS & Nashville Studios	9/26/47		Sheffield, AL
Sheffield, AL	Wright, Andrew	R&B	Songwriter	Percy Sledge

Skyline, Alabama

Place Of Birth	Achiever	Style	Instrument	Worked With	Date Of Birth	Date Of Death	Home
	Skyline Farms Group	Country	Group	New Deal Farm Co-Op			Skyline, AL

Snow Hill, Alabama

Place Of Birth	Achiever	Style	Instrument	Worked With	Date Of Birth	Date Of Death	Home
Snow Hill, AL	Lee, Bill	Jazz	Bass	Spike Lee's father	7/23/28

Somerset, Alabama

Place Of Birth	Achiever	Style	Instrument	Worked With	Date Of Birth	Date Of Death	Home
Somerset, AL	Goodman, Howard	Gospel	Vocals, Piano	Happy Goodman Family	1921

Sprott, Alabama

Place Of Birth	Achiever	Style	Instrument	Worked With	Date Of Birth	Date Of Death	Home
Sprott, AL	Sprott, Horace		Vocals	Folkways Records	2/2/1890

Saint Stephens, Alabama

Place Of Birth	Achiever	Style	Instrument	Worked With	Date Of Birth	Home
Saint Stephens, AL	Sullivan, Emmett	Gospel	Vocals, Banjo, Bass	Sullivan Family	7/23/36
Saint Stephens, AL	Sullivan, Enoch	Gospel	Vocals, Fiddle, Guitar	Sullivan Family	9/18/33
	Sullivan Family	Gospel	Group		1949	Saint Stephens, AL
Saint Stephens, AL	Sullivan, Gerrol "Jerry"	Gospel	Vocals		11/22/33
Winnsboro, LA	Sullivan, Margie	Gospel	Vocals	Sullivan Family	1/22/33	Saint Stephens, AL

Stapleton, Alabama

Place Of Birth	Achiever	Style	Instrument	Worked With	Date Of Birth	Date Of Death	Home
Stapleton, AL	Payne, Jody	Country	Guitar	Willie Nelson, Ray Price

Stevenson, Alabama

Place Of Birth	Achiever	Style	Instrument	Worked With	Date Of Birth	Date Of Death	Home
Stevenson, AL	Rorex, Ricky	Bluegrass	Mandolin	"1994 National Mandolin Champion

Sulligent, Alabama

Place Of Birth	Achiever	Style	Instrument	Worked With	Date Of Birth	Date Of Death	Home
Sulligent, AL	Maddox, Billy	Country	Songwriter

Sylacauga, Alabama

Place Of Birth	Achiever	Style	Instrument	Worked With	Date Of Birth	Date Of Death	Home
Sylacauga, AL	Hudson, Latham	Country	Songwriter	Grammy 1985
Sylacauga, AL	Lindsey, Thomas	Jazz	Trumpet	AL Jazz Hall of Fame	1/8/16
Sylacauga, AL	Nabors, Jim	Pop, Christian	Vocals		6/12/32
Sylacauga, AL	Shell, Michael	Country, Rock	Performer, Producer		2/18/51
Pell City, AL	Simpkins, Lewis "Fess"	Marching Band	Conductor	Band Masters Hall of Fame 1978	1908	1981	Sylacauga, AL
Sylacauga, AL	Stewart, Bill	Rock, Country	Drums	Capricorn Studios	7/21/46
Sylacauga, AL	Todd, Billy	Gospel	Bass Vocals	FL Boys, Dixie Echoes	9/26/29

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Achievers By City - Alphabetical Listing

Samson, Alabama

Sand Mountain, Alabama

Sand Rock, Alabama

Scottsboro, Alabama

Section, Alabama

Selma, Alabama

Sheffield, Alabama

Skyline, Alabama

Snow Hill, Alabama

Somerset, Alabama

Sprott, Alabama

Saint Stephens, Alabama

Stapleton, Alabama

Stevenson, Alabama

Sulligent, Alabama

Sylacauga, Alabama

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Achievers By City - Alphabetical Listing

Samson, Alabama

Sand Mountain, Alabama

Sand Rock, Alabama

Scottsboro, Alabama

Section, Alabama

Selma, Alabama

Sheffield, Alabama

Skyline, Alabama

Snow Hill, Alabama

Somerset, Alabama

Sprott, Alabama

Saint Stephens, Alabama

Stapleton, Alabama

Stevenson, Alabama

Sulligent, Alabama

Sylacauga, Alabama

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