Jerry Wexler - Soul Man

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Jerry Wexler: Soul Man

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BBC Radio 6 Music - Jerry Wexler: Soul Man, Episode 2

John Peel continues his 1999 profile of influential record producer Jerry Wexler.

John Peel continues his three-part profile of record producer and Atlantic Records executive Jerry Wexler. First broadcast in 1999.

John Peel continues his three-part profile of the record producer and Atlantic Records executive Jerry Wexler. 

Part 2: Soul Stew - Jerry Wexler recalls the new, more sophisticated soul sound introduced by the records of Stax in Memphis and Fame in Muscle Shoals, the discovery of new stars like Wilson Pickett, Percy Sledge, Clarence Carter and Sam & Dave and the arrival of Aretha Franklin. 

First broadcast in 1999.

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