Willie Mitchell: Changing Sounds In Memphis
David Nathan, Blues & Soul, June 1976
Willie Mitchell's distinctive Memphis sound has been the driving force behind many golden hits over the years. Now he feels it's time for a change. The Hi Records mastermind unveils his plans to David Nathan.
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