The Rise Of Southern Soul

Leo The Monkey Told The Lion One Day

Joyja

Billy Young - All Of Georgia's Children (Get Homesick)

Johnny Jenkins And The Pinetoppers

Love Twist was a hit in Macon, Georgia in the early 1960's.  When The Pinetoppers went back into the studio for the follow up, Otis used the extra studio time to record "These Arms Of Mine".

April Is Newton Collier Month On Ichiban

Newton not only played trumpet with everyone from the Pinetoppers to Sam & Dave, he is the Keeper Of The Knowledge.  Macon, Georgia is where it all began.

Never Forgotten

Otis Redding Memorial statue, Macon, Georgia.

9/9/1941 - 12/10/1967

Note the Macon Coliseum in the background.