Based in Memphis, it was a label whose releases, at least in part, were marked by a Southern soul sound that featured a muscular horn section and an irresistible rhythmic groove. It was also a label ...

Fat Possum Records has licensed the entire Hi Records catalog, including Al Green's 1972 album "Let's Stay Together" and several of his greatest hits compilations, Billboard can reveal. By Cortney ...

Howard Grimes knows his life has been the product of divine intervention. “I asked God to be exactly who I am… and that’s a drummer,” the 79-year-old Grimes says, sitting in the living room of his ...

Howard Grimes, the legendary Memphis drummer who played on some of Stax and Hi Records’ greatest recordings, died Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022 at the age of 80. Grimes’ band mate Scott Bomar confirmed the ...

Syl Johnson performing at the Royal Studios 60th Anniversary Celebration in 2017 (Credit: Ronnie Booze). “When I was growing up, Syl was one of my favorites. It was him and Al Green.” So says Boo ...