UNSUNG HEROES OF SOUL #Muscle Shoals

Singer-songwriter Arthur Alexander is best known for remakes of his songs by others. Allmusic.com said of Alexander, “His music is the stuff of genius, a poignant and deeply intimate body of work on par with the best of his contemporaries.”

Two years before Percy Sledge recorded "When a Man Loves a Woman," Jimmy Hughes made the Billboard top twenty with Southern Soul's first major pop hit.