I am sad to announce that Sammy Salvo, BRC Hall of Fame member passed away Friday.  I have attached his obituary and his HOF bio from our website.  Sammy, who’s given name was Salvatory Anselmo had quite a career in the music business and left some wonderful recordings for us to continue to listen to. Sammy was […]

BIRMINGHAM RECORD COLLECTORS DEDICATED TO THE COLLECTING OF MUSIC, ITS PRESERVATION AND LASTING FRIENDSHIP MONTHLY MEETING THIS SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 9th, 2020 – 2:00 PM HOMEWOOD LIBRARY – 1721 OXMOOR ROAD 35209 NEXT MEETING SUNDAY, MARCH 8th, 2020 THE SECOND SUNDAY THIS MONTH’S MEETING If you have been reading the R&R project that Mike Maddox has […]

Recording Date: May 9, 1956, J&M Recording Studio, 840 N. Rampart Street, New Orleans LA. Richard Penniman, a/k/a Little Richard, age 24: Vocal, Piano Lee Allen, age 29: Tenor Saxophone Alvin “Red” Tyler, age 31: Baritone Saxophone Edgar Blanchard, age 32: Electric Guitar Frank Fields, age 42: Acoustic Double Bass Earl Palmer, age 32: Drums […]