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Alan Walden: Architect of Southern Rock | Macon News
Legendary music manager Alan Walden, who helped birth southern rock and soul with icons like Lynyrd Skynyrd and Otis Redding, has died at 83. Co-founding Redwal Music with his brother and Otis Redding before Redding’s tragic passing, Walden later launched Capricorn Records — the heartbeat of southern rock — and Hustlers Inc. His legacy lives on through Capricorn Sound Studios in Macon, still nurturing new artists. Remembered for his vision and deep bonds in the music world, the Redding family hailed him as a cherished friend and foundational force in southern rock’s rise. Listen in…
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