On his new studio album, The Royal Sessions
, rock legend
Paul Rodgers (Free, Bad Company) pays tribute to the iconic soul music
of Memphis, Tennessee. The LP, recorded at Willie Mitchell's revered
Royal Studios, finds Rodgers tackling classics from artists like Otis Redding,
Albert King and Sam Cooke. Using a roster of veteran session players
(including organist Reverend Charles Hodges, guitarist Michael Stoll and
the Royal Horns), Rodgers aimed for an authentic live feel, even
recording all the basic tracks live onto analog tape.The Royal Sessions
will be released on 429 Records on
February 4, 2014. In the meantime, check out the stream of
"I've Been Loving You Too Long," which finds Rodgers interpreting a
Redding gem. sourceofficial website
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