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A room with a grand piano, a yellow chair, a red chair, and a green ceiling. 1
A music studio with a guitar, piano, and various musical equipment. 2
A sign welcoming visitors to City of Muscle Shoals, highlighting it as the capital of the Wilds. 3
By Muscle Shoals Sound Studio
Free cancellation available
Price is £18 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 45m
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Overview

    • Discover the space where artists such as Keith Richards recorded top songs
    • Travel back in time as you listen to stories about iconic music legends
    • Stand in the spot where the Staples Singers recorded, "I'll Take you There"
    • Visit the bathroom where Keith Richards finished writing, "Wild Horses"
    • Have the opportunity to check out the view from behind the soundboard

Activity location

    • Muscle Shoals
    • Muscle Shoals, Alabama, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 3614 N Jackson Hwy, Sheffield, AL 35660, USA | The entrance is in the front of the building which faces Jackson Highway. Enter through the gift shop. There is onsite parking.
    • Sheffield, Alabama, United States

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Sheffield: Muscle Shoals Sound Studio Guided Tour

  • Activity duration is 45 minutes45m
    45m
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
£18.49 x 1 Adult£18.49
Total
Price is £18.49
Until Mon, 14 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Guide
  • Inclusions
    Entry fee
  • Exclusions
    Transport

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Unaccompanied minors
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • Explore the famous Muscle Shoals Studio Sound on this guided tour in Sheffield. Uncover the secrets of this space where legendary artists have recorded. Learn about past and present hits. Go behind the sound controls and pick up an instrument and play.
    Meet your guide at the studio and begin your adventure into music-making history. Begin in the basement where several hidden wonders await you, including the wall of albums. Make your way upstairs to stand in the main studio.
    Travel back in time as you listen to behind-the-scenes stories about the hundreds of hits that were recorded from 1969-1978. Discover how since the studio's restoration and reopening in 2017, it has revived its status as a hit-making machine.
    Learn about the recent hit record, “Cold” by Chris Stapleton. Chill out as you listen to records by artists like The Rolling Stones, Bob Seger, Cher, Rod Stewart, The Staple Singers, Millie Jackson, Boz Scaggs, Linda Ronstadt, Paul Simon, Leon Russell, and Willie Nelson .
    Play the piano if you are so inclined or pick up a bass that was played by David Hood. Sit behind the control board and enjoy the view. Finish your tour in the gift shop where you can find classic merchandise that was worn by Mick Jagger, Willie Nelson, and many other music icons.

Location

Activity location

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    • Muscle Shoals
    • Muscle Shoals, Alabama, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 3614 N Jackson Hwy, Sheffield, AL 35660, USA | The entrance is in the front of the building which faces Jackson Highway. Enter through the gift shop. There is onsite parking.
    • Sheffield, Alabama, United States