Alabama Cable Network

28/06/2013

We have recently brought WCQT TV27 out of Cullman, Al into the ACN fold, so why don't you head over there and hit that "like" button to stay up-to-date on all of the entertainment they have to offer. Thanks, everybody!

WCQT is a television station in Cullman, Alabama: Channel 25 & Channel 16 via Charter Spectrum Cable

10/04/2013

Country Artist Emily DeFrance the host of the soon to be released Music Show on Charter Cable Channel 80 - "Emily DeFrance Unplugged". Music and artist interviews from Nashville, Muscle Shoals, Birmingham and the Tuscaloosa region. We will also enjoy the music of the young music troop "Nashville Bound" and the exciting sound of Emily DeFrance herself.

27/08/2012

26/03/2011

Check out the new Music Artist Bios on the ACN Blog.

13/02/2011

We are seeking Sponsors for our new TV Show "Alabama Music Connections" on Charter Cable Channel 80 in Alabama. If you would like to help talented up and coming artists that don't have deep pockets, we would like to hear from you. Currently we have up to two million viewers and that will soon double when we move into the Georgia TV Market. The monthly rates are very reasonable, with Prime Time Spots available.

01/02/2011

Celeste will be on the Red Carpet at the Grammy's and Gibson Guitar is sponsoring a nine city tour for her, beginning in late February.

"Celeste has the IT Factor, is a tripple threat and when she singsthe words come to life, a force to be reckoned with for years to come."~ Andrew Lane (20X Platinum Producer)

13/12/2010

Here is a Promo for our new Charter Cable TV Show called "Alabama Music Connections" (Spotlight on the Music of Muscle Shoals Alabama). The Show is coming soon to Charter Cable Channel 80 or 82.12 Digital in Alabama and Georgia. We will have up to 4 million viewers. Check it out!

04/12/2010

Legendary Producer, A&R and partner in Atlantic Records. Jerry Wexler talks about Producing and recording Bob Dylan in Muscle Shoals Alabama.

In these interview clips, the great Jerry Wexler discusses recording Doug Sahm and Bob Dylan in Muscle Shoals. This was an era when Dylan began recording his Christian album trilogy Slow Train Coming, Saved and Shot of Love. Classic footage here...

26/11/2010

Recorded in Muscle Shoals by The Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section in the early 70's.

1972 stereo Lyrics Oh . . . mmm I know a place Ain't nobody cryin' Ain't nobody worried Ain't no smilin' faces Mmm, no no Lyin' to the races Help me, come on, come on Somebody, help me now (I'll take you there) Help me, ya'all (I'll take you there) Help me now (I'll take you there)

26/11/2010

When Atlantic Records moved many of their sessions
to Miami in the early 70's. Stax Records picked up some of the slack and sent
The Staples Singers to Muscle Shoals. The Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section produced
and recorded three of the greatest hits of The Staples Singers including
"Respect Yourself" and "I'll Take You There".

....and OTHERS!

26/11/2010

When The Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section left Fame
Studios in April 1969 and established their own studio at an old casket factory
in Sheffield Alabama, Cher was the first artist to record there and named her
3614 Jackson Highway album after the studio. Within a few months the Muscle
Shoals Rhythm Section had its first chart topping hit
with "Take A Letter Maria" by R.B. Greaves in October 1969.

Live audience video for the song

26/11/2010

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