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King of the Hill: A 70th Anniversary Retrospective of Cincinnati’s King Records
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Title: King of the Hill: A 70th Anniversary Retrospective of Cincinnati’s King Records

Release Date: 8 Aug 2014

Runtime: 10m

Genre: Music, Documentary, History

Director: WCPO

Production Companies: WCPO

Overview: James Brown was the jewel in the crown, but the throne of Cincinnati’s King Records always belonged to its irascible founder, Syd Nathan. This is the 70th anniversary of the legendary record label and studio. It closed shop nearly 40 years ago, in a now long-neglected warehouse on the neighborhood border of Evanston and Walnut Hills, but its impact still reverberates across today’s music.

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Average Vote: 4.6 (19 votes)

Cast

  • Narrator: Matt Peiken
  • Self: Philip Paul
  • Self/Archival: Syd Nathan
  • Self: Otis Williams
  • Self: Steve Halper
  • Self: Chris Schadler
  • Self: Cass Sterritt
  • Self: Brian X. Powers
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