One need not look much further than the vintage pages of Billboard Magazine for proof positive of Henry Stone’s definitive contributions to soul music. Let’s face it, a recording artist is only as good as their recorded output; and…
Atlantic Documents Its R&B History Elaborate New Reissue Series Traces 27 Years of Hits BY NELSON GEORGE Billboard Magazine – November 30, 1985 NEW YORK “Atlantic Rhythm & Blues 1947-1974,” a set of seven double albums that will also be…
Biggest New Hit Instrumental: The Goat,” Freddy & Kinfolk. Dade. Over 12,000 in Chicago. Giant in Miami. Breaking in Philadelphia. Hit!
Deejay Nickie Lee of WAME, Miami, was cut by Henry Stone on Dade label on a fantastically funny thing called “The 10 Commandments of Man.” It broke quickly in Miami, and Atlantic has it…
Dade Records is a foundational label in the Soul Music category. From its incorporation in the middle 1950’s, founder Henry Stone cut sides for it everywhere from Bobby Dukoff’s supermarket freezer turned studio, to the earliest version of Criteria (now…
Mark McIver – Soul Thing – DADE Mark McIver’s gut-bucket funk has so much soul that Henry Stone could only release it in Miami, or else the whole Earth would crumble underneath its force. The Dade Records release of “Soul…
In 1959, Henry Stone recorded James Brown and his band performing a number called the “Mashed Potatoes.” At the time, James Brown was on contract with Syd Nathan of King Records, so Stone had WMBM radio DJ King Coleman cut…
On May 11, 2017 Latimore will be officially inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame. Here’s what Latimore had to say about how he first started recording for Henry Stone way back in 1960’s Miami. “Henry Stone said to me,…
Henry Stone and The Best Of Soul
September 16, 2019
Hip Hop Lullabies: Miami Bass Edition
September 13, 2019
Atlantic Records Box Set Highlights Dade Records and Alston Records
September 11, 2019
Wilbert Harrison 1950s Studio Tape Found !!
September 6, 2019
Manzy Harris – Rockin’ Records – Cash Box (1953)
September 6, 2019
Henry Stone Signs Buddy Scott To Produce Irene Reid – Record World (1976)
September 4, 2019
Rickey Calloway – King of Funk – Break Down
September 2, 2019
TK Pacts With Muscle Shoals Sound – Record World (1978)
September 2, 2019
Henry Stone and The Best Of Soul
September 16, 2019
Hip Hop Lullabies: Miami Bass Edition
September 13, 2019
Atlantic Records Box Set Highlights Dade Records and Alston Records
September 11, 2019
Wilbert Harrison 1950s Studio Tape Found !!
September 6, 2019