Arthur Alexander’s soul classic “You Better Move On” put a tiny little Alabama town and recording studio on the musical map for eternity. As Donnie Fritts reminds us, “It was the first R&B hit to come out of the Muscle […]
Arthur Alexander’s soul classic “You Better Move On” put a tiny little Alabama town and recording studio on the musical map for eternity. As Donnie Fritts reminds us, “It was the first R&B hit to come out of the Muscle […]
As we move toward the end of the year, it’s natural for me to mentally compile my list of the best releases of 2015. We have some good ones worth noting this week, but I don’t think any of these will make my […]
Donnie Fritts is a soul man. But you never could find him on the lip of the stage doing flying knee drops or screaming his tonsils out, sweating through a three piece suit. His soul was a bit more subtle, […]
Starting off with a groove that lays N.C. Thurman’s Hammond B-3 licks over Mike Dillon’s drums and David Hood’s bass, Donnie Fritts’ One Foot In The Groove plays fine as a humane, southern-specific rehab record. So when the Alabama-born singer […]
I’ll be surprised if another record comes out this year that features as much quality talent as the new album from Donnie Fritts — who himself is not particularly well-known, though his songs have been covered by everyone from the […]
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