The Memphis Horns

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The Memphis Horns were a renowned American horn section from Memphis, Tennessee, celebrated for their soulful brass arrangements on countless classic soul, R&B, and rock recordings.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf horn section
musical ensemble
activeIn 1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
associatedWith Al Green NERFINISHED
Aretha Franklin NERFINISHED
Booker T. & the M.G.'s NERFINISHED
Elvis Presley NERFINISHED
Neil Diamond NERFINISHED
Otis Redding NERFINISHED
Robert Cray NERFINISHED
Rod Stewart NERFINISHED
Sam & Dave NERFINISHED
Stax Records NERFINISHED
Stephen Stills NERFINISHED
The Doobie Brothers NERFINISHED
U2 NERFINISHED
Wilson Pickett NERFINISHED
basedIn Memphis, Tennessee NERFINISHED
collaboration recording sessions for classic R&B records
recording sessions for classic soul records
recording sessions for rock records
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
genre R&B
rock
soul
influenced R&B horn arrangers
later soul horn sections
instrument tenor saxophone
trumpet
locationOfFormation Memphis, Tennessee NERFINISHED
member Andrew Love NERFINISHED
Wayne Jackson NERFINISHED
notableFor soulful brass arrangements
notableWork Dock of the Bay NERFINISHED
In the Midnight Hour NERFINISHED
Knock on Wood NERFINISHED
Soul Man NERFINISHED
occupation session musicians
recordLabel Stax Records NERFINISHED
style melodic horn lines
rhythmic stabs and riffs
tight ensemble playing

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Big Time featuresArtist The Memphis Horns
Born Under a Bad Sign featuresBand The Memphis Horns
Stax studio notableEnsemble The Memphis Horns
The Mar-Keys associatedBand The Memphis Horns
Atlantic Crossing featuresMusiciansFrom The Memphis Horns