King Studios, Cincinnati, Ohio

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King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio was a historically significant American recording studio and label hub, best known for its influential rhythm and blues, country, and early funk recordings, including work by James Brown.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf record label headquarters ⓘ
recording studio ⓘ
associatedLabel DeLuxe Records ⓘ
Federal Records ⓘ
King Records ⓘ
Queen Records ⓘ
associatedWith King Records ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
eraOfProminence 1940s ⓘ
1950s ⓘ
1960s ⓘ
foundedBy Syd Nathan ⓘ
genreSpecialty country music ⓘ
early funk ⓘ
gospel music ⓘ
rhythm and blues ⓘ
rock and roll ⓘ
historicalSignificance important center for early funk ⓘ
important center for early rhythm and blues ⓘ
important center for early rock and roll ⓘ
pioneered vertically integrated record production ⓘ
site of racially integrated recording sessions in the mid‑20th century ⓘ
influenced crossover between country and R&B markets ⓘ
development of funk music ⓘ
development of soul music ⓘ
integratedOperations distribution ⓘ
mastering ⓘ
packaging ⓘ
pressing ⓘ
recording ⓘ
locatedIn Cincinnati, Ohio ⓘ
linked to: Cincinnati

Evanston neighborhood, Cincinnati ⓘ
notableArtistRecorded Bill Doggett ⓘ
Freddy King ⓘ
linked to: Freddie King

Hank Ballard ⓘ
Hank Ballard and the Midnighters ⓘ
James Brown ⓘ
Little Willie John ⓘ
Moon Mullican ⓘ
Otis Williams and the Charms ⓘ
The Famous Flames ⓘ
The Stanley Brothers ⓘ
Wynonie Harris ⓘ
notableRecording “Finger Poppin’ Time” by Hank Ballard and the Midnighters ⓘ
“Honky Tonk (Part 1 & 2)” by Bill Doggett ⓘ
“Please, Please, Please” by James Brown and The Famous Flames ⓘ
“Try Me” by James Brown and The Famous Flames ⓘ
“Work With Me Annie” by Hank Ballard and the Midnighters ⓘ
operatedBy King Records ⓘ
recognizedBy local and national preservation groups for its musical heritage ⓘ

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Sex Machine → partlyRecordedAt → King Studios, Cincinnati, Ohio ⓘ