May
Music is an important part of the cultural fabric of the region. A partial list of musicians from the Muscle Shoals region includes: Florence Muscle Shoals Tuscumbia Sheffield Killen Russellville Aaron Montgomery 3 Wheel Drive Ann Bevis Andrew Wright Becky Bluefield Angela Hacker Aaron Sain Al Cartee Anna Lisa Graham Arthur Alexander Becky Ferguson Eddie […]
Apr
Music is an important part of the cultural fabric of the region. A partial list of musical families, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Generations, from the Muscle Shoals region include: Angela & Zack Hacker Ava & Eddie Aldridge Barry, Matthew & Mark Beckett Bill, Melissa, Ann, Will, Nick Foster Bobby & Jordan Denton Butler Twins Charles Rose […]
Jan
A partial list of authors for this time period includes: Fiction and Non-Fiction Books: Jim Blasingame Charles E. Cabler Blake Ells Debra Glass Hank Klibanoff – Pulitzer Prize winner in 2007.
Jan
Artists from the national music scene come to The Muscle Shoals to write, produce and record the music with the unique sounds. The Gold Record Room on the first floor of the SunTrust Bank Building in downtown Florence has memorabilia from Muscle Shoals Music history. The Gold Record Room In recognition of the musical heritage of […]
Jan
A partial list of photographers who have been part of the University of North Alabama and Florence legacy include: Bill Jarnigan/Merlin Charles Moore Jerry Landrum Nick Nichols Robert Rausch Shannon Wells Wayne Sides
Jan
A partial list of actors, actresses, film makers, and dancers who have been part of the University of North Alabama and Florence legacy includes: Actors and Actresses: Cedric Pendleton Cybill Shepherd Danny Beene Danny Vincent David Hope George Lindsey Glenn Shadix Jack White Jim Davis Mark Thompson Pam Long Steve Richerson (Steve Trash) Susie Vaughn […]
Jan
Many of the authors are associated with Florence the University of North Alabama. A partial list of authors for this time period includes: Fiction and Non-Fiction Books: William Barnwell Carolyn Barske Stephen Broyles Erwin M. Coleman Danny Creasy Pat Cunningham Devoto David Curott Judson B. Emens Lee Freeman Alton Flippo Charles […]
Jan
A partial list of artists for this time period includes: Visual Artists: Ann Harris Barbara Long David Sims Elaine Augustine Elizabeth Walter Hilda Mitchell Jean Schulman John W. Morgan Katherine Rice Lindsey Stricklin Marigail Mathis Mary White Nancy O’Neal Ronnie Riner Tim Jones Tim Stevenson Tommy […]
Jan
The University of North Alabama Pride of Dixie Band now includes not only the Marching Band, but also a Jazz Combo, Percussion Ensemble, Brass Ensemble, and Woodwind Ensemble. The department of Music offers solo performance training, conducting, theory, composition, vocal music and is a part of the Shoals Symphony at the University of North Alabama […]
Jan
A partial list of authors for this time period includes: Fiction and Non Fiction Books: Maud Lindsay T.B. Larimore T.S. Stribling – Pulitzer Prize winner W. C. Handy
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Research led by Nancy Gonce; research assistance and additional photography by Amy Privette.