Shoals region
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The Shoals region is an area in northwestern Alabama centered around several Tennessee River communities, known for its rich musical heritage and historic recording studios.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shoals region canonical | 3 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural region
ⓘ
region ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | The Shoals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Swampers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
FAME Studios
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
music industry
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAttraction |
music festivals
ⓘ
music heritage tourism ⓘ recording studio tours ⓘ |
| hasMajorCity |
Florence, Alabama
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Muscle Shoals, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ Sheffield, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ Tuscumbia, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNickname | Hit Recording Capital of the World NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Florence, Alabama
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Muscle Shoals, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ Sheffield, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ Tuscumbia, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| higherEducation | University of North Alabama in Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
center of American popular music recording in the 1960s
ⓘ
center of American popular music recording in the 1970s ⓘ |
| knownFor |
historic recording studios
ⓘ
rhythm and blues music ⓘ rich musical heritage ⓘ rock music recordings ⓘ soul music ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alabama
ⓘ
northwestern Alabama ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Mississippi state line
ⓘ
Tennessee state line ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Tennessee River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Tennessee Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | metropolitan area ⓘ |
| riverFeature |
Pickwick Lake
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wilson Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Alabama ⓘ |
| transportation |
served by U.S. Route 43
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served by U.S. Route 72 ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.