Malaco Records’ unlikely saga of success is quite an epic tale. Really, how in the world could three Ole Miss frat boys build a corporation in Jackson, Mississippi, that would eventually become a ...

For over half a century Jackson, Mississippi-based label Malaco Records has been an undeniable force in Black music. With a roster of R&B kings (Little Milton, Bobby “Blue” Bland), soul-blues masters ...

Historic soul label Malaco Records will release the new book The Last Soul Company: The Malaco Records Story on March 23rd. Written by Rob Bowman — known for 2003’s Soulsville, U.S.A.: The Story of ...

You might remember a piece I wrote for Boom Jackson magazine a couple years ago about Jackson's Malaco Records, the world-famous and highly revered label known as a soul, blues and gospel powerhouse.

Wayne Toups has signed a recording contract with Malaco Records, a legendary label based in Jackson, Miss. Since 1962, Malaco has released music from Bobby “Blue” Bland, Johnnie Taylor, Little Milton ...

April has brought more than just showers. In fact some local spring weather has been downright violent. A string of tornadoes in Midwest and Southern states left at least 45 dead and property ...

Shaun Escoffery with the story of soul label Malaco Records, based in Jackson, Mississippi, and one of the last old-fashioned record companies, and how it has survived and thrives. Show more Shaun ...

AIR CEO Alan Freeman will continue as a consultant. By Deborah Evans Price Malaco Music Group and Select-O-Hits have purchased Atlanta International Records (AIR Gospel) for an undisclosed price. One ...

A new book chronicles the history of Malaco Records, one of the oldest continuously run independent record labels in America and one of the biggest gospel labels in the world. Malaco Records is one of ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - For over half a century Jackson, Mississippi-based label Malaco Records has been an undeniable force in Black music. With a roster of R&B kings (Little Milton, Bobby “Blue” Bland ...

Malaco Records is one of the oldest independent record labels in this country. In the '70s, it was known for soul hits. BOBBY BLUE BLAND: (Singing) 'Cause it's members only tonight. KING: And these ...

BOBBY BLUE BLAND: (Singing) 'Cause it's members only tonight. KING: And these days, Malaco is a powerhouse of gospel music. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "HE'LL CARRY YOU") THE MISSISSIPPI MASS CHOIR: (Singing) ...