Al Green News: Fat Possum Sign Deal With Hi

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Al Green re-issues dueSouthern blues imprint Fat Possum has joined forced with legendary soul label Hi Records and is set to delve into the company's illustrious back catalogue.Fat Possum emerged in the 90s as one of America's top labels, releasing stunning albums by RL Burnside, Junior Kimbrough and many more. Arguably capturing the last blast of energy from the blues, the label is now set to expand after signing a deal with Hi Records.Founded in the late 50s, Hi Records was the other soul label in Memphis, sometimes overshadowed by rivals Stax. In house arranger Willie Mitchell worked with a...